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305 Restaurants
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The Fowlers Farm
Braintree, CM77 8DH
10.4 miles
British
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Fowler's Farm holds a rich history that is intertwined with Braintree's local heritage, spanning an impressive six centuries. During the tumultuous days of ...
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Curry Cottage
Burnham-On-Crouch, CM0 8AG
16.8 miles
Indian
Indian restaurant located in Burnham On Crouch, Essex.
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Be at One Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM2 0LR
0.3 miles
Roll up, roll up to Be At One – the all comers’ bar chain that came into being in the late 1990s, the heyday of the ‘style bar’. Hap ...
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Prezzo Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1GD
0.9 miles
Italian
Pizza
Under £30
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"It has taken Prezzo just over a decade to become a high street fixture. Now with over 150 branches up & down the country, the affordable chain make ..."
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The Fox & Raven
Chelmsford, CM2 6NL
1.2 miles
£30 - £49
British
When you're exploring the great British countryside, you're never far from a bright and welcoming country pub and restaurant. Enjoy a fabulous meal at The F ...
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The Eyna
Basildon, SS13 1BW
10.7 miles
£30 - £49
Gluten-free options
Turkish
Vegetarian friendly
Nestled in the heart of Basildon, Essex, The Eyna stands as a beacon of refined Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine, bringing a touch of luxury to this bustli ...
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Aspera Restaurant
Benfleet, SS7 2PF
12.1 miles
£30 - £49
Mediterranean
Turkish
Vegetarian friendly
With more than 25 years of hospitality experience behind it, Aspera has become a popular destination for Mediterranean dining in Essex. Since opening in 201 ...
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Heavenly Desserts Colchester
Colchester , CO1 1DA
21.2 miles
Gluten-free options
Ice Cream
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Heavenly Desserts is an innovator in the world of luxury desserts, serving delicious sweet treats to people up and down the country. Originally founded in 2 ...
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Tokyo Sizzle
Colchester, CO2 7DA
21.3 miles
£30 - £49
Japanese
Sushi
Vegan only
Head Chef Norman seeked to create an unique eating experience combining traditional and modern Japanese techniques. We extend our warm welcome to every cust ...
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The Boatyard
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2EN
15.6 miles
£30 - £49
Modern European
Vegan friendly
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Kosthuree
Billericay, CM12 9AX
7.8 miles
Indian
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
There are plenty of Asian cuisine restaurants to choose from in Essex, but amongst all of the options, Kosthuree, located on High Street in Basildon is defi ...
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Mosaic Turkish
Braintree, CM7 1UG
10.6 miles
Turkish
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
Step into the heart of Essex’s Braintree centre and embark on a delicious and unforgettable culinary adventure at Mosaic Turkish Restaurant, where the ...
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Buona Bottega
Brentwood, CM14 4RX
10.8 miles
£30 - £49
Italian
Vegetarian friendly
Buona Bottega is a charming Italian eatery located in the heart of Brentwood in Essex. Nestled on the bustling High Street, this inviting spot combines the ...
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Turtle Bay Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1XB
0.1 miles
Caribbean
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Bringing the colourful enthusiasm of the Caribbean to Chelmsford, Turtle Bay is located just minutes from High Chelmer shopping centre, making it a great pi ...
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The Hoop
Stock, CM4 9BD
4.9 miles
£30 - £49
British
Gastropub
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
The Hoop is a historic gastropub located on the High Street in Stock, set in the heart of this picturesque village. Stock is known for its traditional archi ...
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