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Kent Street Named Among World's Coolest
25 Nov
Summary
- Northdown Road in Cliftonville is recognized globally by Time Out.
- The street features independent shops, bars, restaurants, and galleries.
- It is undergoing a significant revival after a period of decline.
A high street in Kent has earned a spot on Time Out magazine's prestigious list of the world's coolest streets for 2025. Northdown Road in Cliftonville is highlighted for its distinctive character, noted for an edgy vibe reminiscent of trendy East London streets.
This recognition comes as Northdown Road experiences a revival. Once a fashionable hotel quarter that faced hardship in the 1980s, the street is now a vibrant artery, bridging Margate's historic old town with Cliftonville's evolving landscape.
The street is a hub of independent businesses, featuring unique shops, lively bars, diverse restaurants, and engaging art galleries, showcasing its impressive transformation and appeal.
