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305 Restaurants
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Pizza Express Basildon Festival Leisure Park
Basildon, SS14 3WE
10.4 miles
£30 - £49
Gluten-free options
Italian
Pizza
Vegan friendly
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Pizza Express Basildon at Festival Leisure Park is a lively Italian restaurant serving freshly made pizzas, pasta, and seasonal dishes in one of Essex&rsquo ...
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Zizzi - Brentwood
Brentwood, CM14 4AN
10.7 miles
Italian
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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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Yemek
Benfleet, SS7 2RF
13.9 miles
£30 - £49
Mediterranean
Vegetarian friendly
Located in the heart of Benfleet, Yemek is a welcoming eatery that brings the vibrant flavours of Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine to Essex. Nestled on the ...
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The Cricketers Arms in Rickling Green
Saffron Walden, CB11 3YG
18.8 miles
£30 - £49
British
It’s important to us that our food is locally sourced from our suppliers. Quality is paramount and all our food is freshly prepared so w ...
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Ananta - Thai Food Pub
Saffron Walden, CB11 3UG
20.9 miles
Thai
We serve delicious Thai food, local ales direct from the barrel and excellent wines.
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Church Street Tavern
Colchester, CO1 1NF
21.2 miles
£30 - £49
British
Church Street Tavern is a a chic and contemporary bar and restaurant in the town centre that prides itself on being a local hub for the peop ...
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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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The Nags Head - Brentwood
Brentwood, CM14 5ND
12.0 miles
British
Under £30
Vegan friendly
With beautiful surroundings, and a stylish interior, The Nags Head in Brentwood is a classic meets modern pub, a perfect setting for any occasion. Our chefs ...
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Felix Warley
Brentwood, CM12 9LT
12.1 miles
£50 - £79
International
Vegetarian friendly
Felix Warley is located in Brentwood, offering a modern dining experience with a focus on European cuisine. The restaurant is a destination for those seekin ...
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The George & Dragon
Epping, CM16 4AQ
15.5 miles
British
Under £30
With beautiful surroundings, and a stylish interior, The George & Dragon Epping is a classic meets modern pub, a perfect setting for any occasion. Our c ...
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Kingsford Park at Bannatyne Colchester
Essex, CO2 0HS
19.0 miles
£50 - £79
Modern European
Vegetarian friendly
Found at the Colchester outpost of Dragons Den star Duncan Bannatyne’s glamorous resort group, Kingsford Park Restaurant is a smart eatery that serves ...
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Parliament Restaurant at The Red Lion
Colchester, CO11DT
21.4 miles
British
The Parliament Restaurant at the Red Lion Hotel is a warm and intimate restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere in what was once the old Banqueting Hall, still ...
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The Wine Cellar Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1HL
0.1 miles
£30 - £49
Gluten-free options
International
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
The Wine Cellar is an independent restaurant and bar located on Duke Street, Chelmsford. Food is served at The Wine Cellar from Wednesday to Saturday, serv ...
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Wagamama Braintree Village
Braintree, CM77 8YH
10.3 miles
Gluten-free options
Japanese
Noodles
Pan Asian
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Wagamama Braintree Village is a lively and inviting restaurant located in Braintree Retail & Leisure Park, just off Charter Way. Whether you're visiting ...
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Pizza Express Harlow Water Gardens
Harlow, CM20 1AN
16.2 miles
£30 - £49
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Italian
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Pizza Express Harlow Water Gardens offers Italian dining in a modern, family-friendly setting, right in the centre of this Essex town. The restaurant sits ...
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