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Fahrenheit Grill - Genting Club Westcliff
Westcliff-On-Sea, SS0 7QY
17.1 miles
British
Inside Genting Casino, Fahrenheit Grill restaurant offers an elegant, contemporary getaway from the bustle of the gaming floor. Gourmet British dishes ma ...
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Wagamama Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1GD
0.3 miles
Gluten-free options
Japanese
Noodles
Pan Asian
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Wagamama Chelmsford is a bold and welcoming restaurant located in the heart of the town centre, just steps from the shops and cinema on Bond Street. As the ...
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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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Aspera Benfleet
Essex, SS7 5SQ
12.1 miles
£30 - £49
Turkish
Vegetarian friendly
Open since 2016, Aspera has quickly made a name for itself on Benfleet’s dining scene, becoming a popular spot for dinner and cocktails. The restaura ...
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Toby Carvery White Hart
Colchester, CO3 8LT
18.0 miles
£30 - £49
British
Toby Carvery White Hart is located on Ipswich Road in Colchester, offering a classic carvery experience in a casual dining setting. Positioned conveniently ...
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The Anchor Danbury
Chelmsford, CM3 4QZ
5.7 miles
£30 - £49
British
The Anchor in Danbury is the epitome of an English Country Inn, boasting beautiful traditional beams, quaint shining brass and a warm welcoming atmosphere w ...
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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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Theydon Oak
Epping
14.7 miles
Under £30
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"Nestled in the heart of Epping Forest, beside the ancient village of Coopersale, the Theydon Oak has been going about its business for nigh on four cen ..."
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Sara's Tea Garden
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2EP
15.5 miles
Afternoon tea
Modern European
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
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Le Paragon
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 1PA
15.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
Indian
Vegetarian friendly
Le Paragon, located in Leigh-on-Sea, is an elegant European-inspired restaurant offering a refined yet relaxed dining experience. Situated in the heart of t ...
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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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Wildwood Epping
Epping
15.5 miles
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Il Pescatore
Westcliff-On-Sea, SS1 1LU
17.0 miles
Italian
Il Pescatore, located in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, offers a delightful Italian dining experience with a coastal twist. Nestled just a stone’s throw from ...
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Ocean Beach
Southend-On-Sea, SS1 2YG
18.3 miles
£30 - £49
International
Ocean Beach provides a unique family restaurant offering good food and a great atmosphere for you and your children.Our licensed restaurant provides high-qu ...
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Thai One
Colchester, CO1 2QW
21.7 miles
£30 - £49
Thai
Situated on East Hill in Colchester, the Thai 1 Restaurant is the longest established Thai restuarant in Britain’s oldest recorded town. We pride o ...
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