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Kintsu Colchester
Colchester, CO1 1DZ
21.3 miles
£50 - £79
British
With award-winning Essex chef Paul Wendholt at the helm, it's no wonder that Kintsu won a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2022. This beloved small plates restauran ...
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The Anchor Inn
Nayland, CO6 4JL
23.7 miles
£30 - £49
British
The Anchor Inn, Nayland is a lovely country bar, restaurant and smokehouse serving a classic British, seasonal pub menu. At The Anchor Inn you will find pre ...
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Giggling Squid Essex
Billericay , CM12 9BY
8.0 miles
Thai
Boom!! We opened Giggling Squid with a big bang in Billericay. It was such a great surprise to have so many happy customers wanting a Thai restaurant like o ...
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Spread Eagle
Brentwood, CM14 4HD
10.7 miles
£30 - £49
British
Come experience the warm hospitality and cosy ambiance at The Spread Eagle, found in the heart of Brentwood. A perfect spot to unwind, enjoy delicious f ...
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The Chapel Inn Coggeshall
Coggeshall, CO6 1TS
13.3 miles
£30 - £49
British
Modern European
Running alongside our traditional Pub Classic menus, our classical trained Head Chef produces restaurant quality specials, which we deliver in a relaxed pub ...
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Bartellas - Furze Hill
Chelmsford, CM4 0EH
3.6 miles
£30 - £49
Modern European
Bartellas is located moments from the A12 between Chelmsford and Brentwood and majors on good food, professionally served in smart, intimate surroundings. ...
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Ellis’s Restaurant
Stock, CM4 9BE
4.8 miles
£50 - £79
British
Modern European
The restaurant is the focus of Greenwoods Hotel. Warm and inviting, the atmosphere is welcoming with friendly, attentive staff on hand to help you enjoy a c ...
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Sara's Tea Garden
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2EP
15.5 miles
Afternoon tea
Modern European
Under £30
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Zizzi - Brentwood
Brentwood, CM14 4AN
10.7 miles
Italian
Pizza
Under £30
Italian restaurant chain Zizzi opened the doors of its very first branch in London's Chiswick in 1999. Now there are over 100 branches, all decorated in an ...
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Yak and Yeti Restaurant, Southend
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3ND
15.2 miles
£30 - £49
Indian
Nepalese
Situated at London Road, Leigh-on Sea, Yak & Yeti is a top Indian & Nepalese restaurant with over 150 seatings and suitable for dining, private func ...
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Harvester - Grays
Grays, RM16 6UT
18.1 miles
£30 - £49
British
Welcome to Harvester Grays, Harvester restaurant in Essex. Here you will find our famous grills and salads; we serve real food fresh, fun and full of f ...
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Turtle Bay Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1XB
0.1 miles
Caribbean
Under £30
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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Turquoise Turkish Restaurant
Witham, CM8 1BJ
8.6 miles
£30 - £49
Turkish
Just a ten minute walk from Witham Station, Turquoise is a cosy little Turkish spot on Guithavon Street. Inside, the walls are painted the titular colour an ...
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The Old Bell Steakhouse & Grill
Stansted, CM24 8EY
16.5 miles
£50 - £79
Steakhouse and Grill
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Green Room Restaurant
Colchester, CO1 1PY
21.3 miles
British
Modern European
Under £30
Modern & stylish, but full of character, we're just two minutes walk away from Colchester’s main High Street. The restaurant is warm and welcoming ...
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