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Kent CAMRA Pub of the Year 2025

Competition Stages:

  • Branch Stage: The first stage of the Kent CAMRA Pub of the Year (POTY) 2025 competition is for each of the Kent CAMRA Branches to judge and announce their branch winner.
  • Area Stage: Each of the branch winners are judged to decide the East Kent & West Kent POTY winners.
  • County Stage: The two Area winners go head to head to decide who the winner of the Kent Pub of the Year for 2025 is.
  • Regional Stage: The winners of the various competitions across the South East Region are then judged to decide which pub is the South East CAMRA Pub of the Year 2025.

The South East Regional winner will go through to the South East Super Regional competition, the winner of which will go through to the National POTY competition, competing against the winners of the three other Super Regions.

Kent Pub of the Year 2025 schedule:

  • Branch Pub of the Year deadline: Sunday, 16th March 2025.
  • Area Pub of the Year deadline: Sunday, 18th May 2025.
  • County Pub of the Year deadline: Sunday, 15th June 2025.
  • Regional Pub of the Year deadline: Thursday, 31st July 2025.

Stage details: Kent Pub of the Year 2025 - Stage Breakdown.

Kent CAMRA POTY Coordinator: Tony Wells. ku.gro.armac.tnek@rotanidroocytoptnek.


Kent CAMRA County Pub of the Year 2025 Results

  Kent Pub of the Year Link Branch
Winner   WhatPub  
Finalist   WhatPub  

Kent CAMRA Area Pub of the Year 2025 Results

Area Area Pub of the Year Link Branch
East Kent   WhatPub  
West Kent   WhatPub  

Kent CAMRA Branch Pub of the Year 2025 Results

Branch Name Branch Pub of the Year Link Area
Ashford, Folkestone & Romney Marsh   WhatPub East Kent
Canterbury, Herne Bay & Whitstable   WhatPub East Kent
Deal, Dover, Sandwich & District   WhatPub East Kent
Gravesend & Darent Valley   WhatPub West Kent
Maidstone & Mid Kent   WhatPub West Kent
Medway   WhatPub West Kent
Swale   WhatPub East Kent
Thanet   WhatPub East Kent
West Kent   WhatPub West Kent

CAMRA Pub of the Year 2025 Resources.

2025 KENT County Pub of the Year Selection Process (.pdf).
National CAMRA Pub of the Year 2025 webpage.
2025 Pub of the Year Judging Form .(docx)
2025 Pub of the Year Judging Form (.pdf)
2025 Pub of the Year Judging Guidance (.docx)
2025 Pub of the Year Judging Guidance (.pdf)


Previous Kent Pub of the Year Awards