Sotirio's Bar & Restaurant — Restaurant in Folkestone

Sotirio's Bar & Restaurant is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and bar located at 2a Bouverie Road West in Folkestone. The building was originally a cinema opened in 1952 and is now a Grade II listed Art Deco space. You can find the venue just outside the city centre, with its warm lighting and golden accents creating an authentic Greek atmosphere. Go to try the Sotirio's's Moussaka and Greek cocktails, both served in a setting that blends original 1950s design with traditional wooden beams and dim ambient lighting.

About The Venue

Sotirio's Bar & Restaurant is a Grade II listed building originally built as a cinema in 1952. The venue now operates as an Art Deco-style Mediterranean restaurant, preserving ornate golden accents, wooden beams, and warm traditional decor throughout. Its dim ambient lighting complements the original architectural style of the space. This fusion of its former life as a 1950s cinema with today’s use creates a nostalgic dining environment for guests.

Typical Experiences

Sotirio's Bar & Restaurant is used by locals and visitors for dinner, weekend brunches, or late-night drinks. The venue supports small groups through online booking up to eight people, making it ideal for family meals or romantic evenings. Try the Greek mezze platter and Sotirio’s Moussaka, both consistently praised across visits. Many guests also go to order authentic Mediterranean cocktails in a space with warm lighting and golden interior details.

Notable Features

  • Art Deco interior
  • Grade II listed building
  • Dietary Accommodations
  • Mediterranean-themed interior
  • Popular lunchtime destination
  • Online booking for up to 8 guests
  • Greek mezze platter
  • Warm traditional decor

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in March 2026.