What's On at The Duke

Keep up to date with all that's going on at The Duke, featuring great live music from the best local musicians and bands, to weekly and monthly food and drink evenings.

5 Feb 2026 - 14 Mar 2026

Six Nations Rugby

Catch all the Six Nations rugby action at The Duke William. We’ll be showing every match live, with a dedicated snack menu served all day on Saturdays — perfect for sharing over a pint while you cheer on your team.
Great rugby, great food, and an unbeatable matchday atmosphere.
Snacks Menu
13 Feb 2026 - 14 Feb 2026

Valentine's at The Duke William

Celebrate love this Valentine’s at The Duke William with cosy vibes, great food, and someone special. Our à la carte menu will be joined by Valentine’s specials designed to share — perfect for a meal full of love and indulgence. Available dinner on Friday 13th and lunch & dinner on Saturday 14th February.
Tables are filling fast—book now!

Why not make it even more special and spend the night? Extend the romance with a stay in our charming B&B rooms!
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16 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026

Kids Eat Free this February Half Term

Looking for the perfect spot to relax and refuel with the whole family during the February Half Term? We’ve got you covered—1 child eats FREE from our Kids Menu with every paying adult!

So whether you’re out exploring, or just in need of a family-friendly bite to eat, come and join us at The Duke William this half term.

Includes one free main course from the kids menu with every paying adult for Lunch or Dinner. Applies to children aged 12 years and under. Available subject to opening times. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion.
Book a table to avoid disappointment!
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Happy New Year from us all!

£10 off your next meal

Thank you for celebrating the festive season with us. As a little thank you, we’re delighted to give something back to welcome you in the New Year.

Picked up one of our New Year cards during your last visit? Simply bring it along when you dine with us in January or February to enjoy £10 off your next meal.

Alternatively, quote “Happy New Year” in your booking remarks and we’ll apply the same discount off your bill.

Valid for midweek dining during Jan or Feb 2026 (Mon–Thurs, lunch or dinner subject to opening times). Cannot be used on 14 Feb 2026. Minimum spend of £50 applies. Must be used against a meal reservation. One discount to be redeemed per table booking.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
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£189 overnight stay, 3 course dinner & breakfast

Midweek Retreat

Book an overnight stay for up to two people and make the most of our midweek retreat. Available at just £189 which includes an overnight stay for up to 2 people, 3 course dinner menu (supplements may apply on certain dishes) plus breakfast the following morning.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Book now for midweek (Monday–Thursday) low season stays in January & February 2026, subject to pub opening times
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15% off the bill when dining with us

Blue Light Card Discount

We want to show our appreciation for the nation’s emergency services and wider Blue Light community, which is why we are delighted to offer you a discount when dining with us.
Valid when dining Mon–Thurs lunch or dinner, subject to opening times. Saving is only valid when the cardholder is dining from the A La Carte menu. Applies to a maximum table size of 8 people. Excludes 24th Dec to 1st Jan, Valentine’s Day & Bank Holidays. Not valid during the months of June, July & August, or on Festive Menu bookings.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Must be booked in advance quoting “Blue Light”, please notify us of your membership when making a reservation.
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25% Off All Drinks - Monday–Thursday

Happy Hour

Whether you’re relaxing after work or gathering with friends, it’s the perfect excuse to grab a couple of drinks and cosy up by the fireside at The Duke William.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Enjoy 25% off all drinks between 4–5pm every Monday–Thursday.
Your bar round—on us!

Roll a Double Fridays

Feeling lucky? Roll an even double at the bar every Friday night between 4-6pm and get your full round FREE on us.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Every Friday, 4-6pm
Monday–Friday lunch, 5 Jan–27 Feb 2026

Midweek Winter Set Lunch Menu

Inspired by the recent success of the Set Menu at The Radnor Arms, created to mark its recent Good Food Guide inclusion and nomination as 5th Best Pub in Britain, our new Winter Set Lunch Menu brings the same seasonal focus and quality, with classic dishes selected from the wider Pickled Egg Pub Group.

Designed with January wellness in mind, the new set lunch menu features carefully considered dishes, with 50% of the menu being vegan, allowing guests to enjoy vibrant plant-based plates alongside comforting winter classics, all prepared with care by our chefs.

Available for lunch midweek (subject to opening times) across The Pickled Egg Pubs at The Radnor Arms, The Duke William, The Woolpack Inn & The Five Bells Inn.

£20.95 for 2 courses / £25.95 for 3 courses. Sponsored by Lucky Saint & Silverhand Estate, Quote “Set Lunch Menu” in the booking remarks when booking online and enjoy a complimentary pint/bottle of Lucky Saint or a glass of Silver Reign Brut on the house when dining from our midweek set lunch menu.
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£49 for 2 people

Wednesday is Steak Night

Looking for a bit of midweek indulgence? Then join us for Steak night at any of our pubs.
Includes your choice of steak from our weekly changing cuts and a bottle of house wine, all for £49.00 for two people.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
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£25 per person or £45 For Two

Thursday Pie & A Pint Night

Available every Thursday evening, choose from a selection of pies & changing guest ales & ciders.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
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Every Friday & Saturday night - £45 for 2 people

Chippy Tea Sharing Platter

Our take on the classic chippy tea, built for sharing: Tonbridge Ale Battered Extra-Large Cod, Battered Brogdale Sausages, Chips, Mushy Peas, Curry Sauce, House Pickled Eggs, Gherkins, Tartare Sauce, and a Charred Lemon to finish.
Available every Friday & Saturday during dinner service.
Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
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Every last Tuesday - monthly

Quiz Night

Starting at 7:30pm, Max of 6 per team. £2 per player, with half of the proceeds donated to the Pilgrims Hospice.
Call to book or book online noting “Quiz Night”
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Every 1st Friday - monthly

Music Night

Live music from different artists every month, 7–9pm—check out our social pages for information on who is performing.
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Hire a space at The Duke William

A quintessentially English pub in the idyllic village of Ickham, near Canterbury. The Duke is opposite a truly stunning Church and is the perfect venue for your Wedding Reception.

The Terrace & garden

Our beautiful south facing terrace and garden can be hired for any of our Summer Garden Party Menus, complete with its own outside bar and booth seating.

Terrace Capacity - 80 seated
Garden Capacity - 32 seated

The olive tree

Our stunning central table in the middle of the terrace, centred around an Olive Tree This table can be reserved for outside dining and drinking for up to 20 people, weather dependent.


Capacity - 20 seated

The Conservatory

Bright and airy with lovely views out over the pub garden and the farming fields beyond, this is a great space for afternoon tea or one of our feast menus for up to 20 people.

Private use of The Conservatory and Terrace will be priced on a minimum spend basis dependent on the day of the week and time of year.


Capacity - 20 seated / 40 standing

The Den

A cosy room set away from the hustle and bustle of the main bar and the perfect spot for a large table booking of up to 30 people.


Capacity - 30 seated / 40 standing

Want to book The Duke William for an event?

Why not speak to us about booking one of our private hire rooms or tables? We’re always happy to help with recommendations and menus, just follow the link below to make an enquiry.
Make a hire enquiry

Private Hire at Our Sister Sites

Our sister sites also offer great private hire spaces!
The Radnor Arms, The Five Bells Inn and The Woolpack Inn are equally as equipped to make your event special. Download our Brochure to find out more on what they can offer.

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Radnor Arms
Five Bells
Woolpack Inn

Friends Of The Duke William

Live locally to The Duke? Pop in and grab one of our Friends Of discount cards, giving you 15% off food and drink at certain times through the week.

Already got a card? Don’t forget to put it to good use this year!

Enquire directly for more information. All we require is proof of address and your contact details.

Book a Table

Plan your visit to The Duke William by reserving a table.
To reserve a table please call 01227 721 308, or use the form below to book online.

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Find Us

The Duke William, The Street, Ickham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1QP

Get in Touch

General Enquiries & Reservations

Call 01227 721 308 or email info@thedukewilliamickham.com

Event & Private Hire Enquiries

Make an enquiry here

Press & Media Enquiries

Email marketing@thepickledeggpubcompany.com