The 'foodie paradise' named one of the UK's top seaside spots, according to visitors

Deal is becoming a popular destination for food fans and beach lovers (Image: Getty Images/Max Nathan/Moment Open) Kent is well known for its stunning beaches and quaint English villages making it a popular destination for thousands of visitors during the summer months. It should come as no surprise then, that some of Kent's beaches get so busy that they start to resemble bustling Spanish resorts, with barely any space to lay your towel. It is this type of overcrowding which could be the very reason why only one of Kent's coastal gems made it into the top 20 of the annual Which? list of the UK's 120 Best Seaside Towns .

According to Which? the survey of 4,744 members revealed that holidaymakers prefer "love unspoilt beaches, gorgeous scenery, and peace and quiet" over "the crowded hot spots in the South East or South West". function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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