Sport and Leisure
Deal has a Non-League football club Deal Town F.C., which plays at The Charles Sports Ground.
Deal is host to a variety of well-known shops, such as Costa, WHSmiths, Clarks, and Sainsbury’s, as well as many locally-owned businesses.
These include an Italian patisserie, a chocolatier, artisan bakers, organic produce, health food, renowned delicatessens and fish markets, clothing boutiques, art galleries, and several vintage and antique shops. There is a Farmer’s Market on Wednesday which sells lovely local produce, as well as a long-running market on Saturday. The Astor Theatre in Deal offers musical performances, live theatre, exhibitions, movies, classes and clubs, and more.
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