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300 Restaurants near Braintree

We found 300 restaurants within 24 miles 24 miles of Braintree

Braintree is a flourishing market town found in the county of Essex, home to a mix of families and young professionals. The town is located less than 20 miles from the likes of Colchester and Chelmsford, while London can be reached via train in around 60 minutes.

Braintree’s town centre is home to a number of boutique fashion stores, as well as more recognisable high street labels, while local attractions include the historic Hedingham Castle and vintage railway stations including Colne Valley Railway (always a hit with little ones or grown-up train enthusiasts!)

When it comes to restaurants in Braintree, you can expect to find a healthy number of options, ideal for family nights out or an intimate date with your partner. In fact, there are a whole host of places to eat in Braintree, ranging from comfortingly familiar chain restaurants to independently owned operations that are often run by families or locals.

Braintree restaurants also do a pretty good job of representing the cuisines of the world. In this Essex town, you can find traditional British pubs sat alongside intimate Italian restaurants, Turkish kebab joints and French brasseries. All of this choice makes dining in Braintree an exciting prospect.

If you are planning on going for dinner in Braintree, check out our list of all of the local restaurants in and around the area below. Don’t forget that you can use our handy filters (found on the left hand side of this page) to narrow your search and categorise the list of restaurants by their ambience, price and cuisine. The filters can also help you to discover important information about the restaurant’s facilities, including whether it is wheelchair accessible or whether you can find vegetarian options on the menu.

Scroll on to discover our list of local Braintree restaurants.

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The Greyhound - Brentwood

The Greyhound - Brentwood

Brentwood, CM13 3DZ
22.4 miles
The Greyhound in Brentwood is a country pub oozing rural charm and rustic character. Our picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for savouring ... Find out more
The Three Blackbirds

The Three Blackbirds

Newmarket, CB8 9SQ
22.5 miles
A glorious 17th-century setting filled with oak beams, cosy leather furnishings and crackling wood fires, The Three Blackbirds offers modern British cuisine ... Find out more
Restaurant at Red Lion Hotel

Restaurant at Red Lion Hotel

Cambridge, CB22 4NL
22.5 miles
Brimming with country gastro pub charm, The Red Lion offers gourmet British cuisine in a 13th-century setting. Chef Neil Misquitta hails from a former 'Best ... Find out more
Anatolian Restaurant

Anatolian Restaurant

South Benfleet, SS7 5HA
22.5 miles
Anatolian Restaurant in South Benfleet is every bit the local Turkish grill house, serving up a range of hot and cold mezze dishes as well as flame-kissed m ... Find out more
Amala Indian Restaurant

Amala Indian Restaurant

Benfleet, SS7 5HA
22.6 miles
Amala Indian Restaurant, located in the Essex town of Benfleet, is a culinary oasis that combines the flavours of India with the warmth of traditional Briti ... Find out more
The George & Dragon

The George & Dragon

Epping, CM16 4AQ
22.6 miles
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 ... Find out more
Wildwood Epping

Wildwood Epping

Epping
22.6 miles
1935 Rooftop

1935 Rooftop

Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XG
22.6 miles
Situated just a short walk from Southend Airport train station and with ample free on-site car parking, the fully soundproofed rooftop restau ... Find out more
Latinos Restaurant & Tapas Bar

Latinos Restaurant & Tapas Bar

South Benfleet, SS7 2RD
22.7 miles
Latino's was established in September 2005 by a group of friends that using their experience turned in to one of the best Restaurants in Essex with an excel ... Find out more
Gallo D'Oro Hadleigh

Gallo D'Oro Hadleigh

Hadleigh, SS7 2PA
22.7 miles
Gallo D’Oro is a family-run Italian restaurant in Hadleigh where affordable Italian dishes and warm and welcoming service go hand in hand. Whether you ... Find out more
The Rabbits

The Rabbits

Stappleford Abbotts, RM4 1RP
22.9 miles
Welcome to The Rabbits. We’re a beautiful country pub just north of Romford in Stapleford Abbotts. We’re very proud to call ourselves a classic ... Find out more
Harvester - The Five Bells

Harvester - The Five Bells

Basildon, SS16 5LD
23.0 miles
Welcome to The Five Bells, Harvester restaurant in Basildon. Here you will find our famous grills and salads; we serve real food fresh, fun and full of ... Find out more
The Mistley Thorn

The Mistley Thorn

Unknown, CO11 1HE
23.0 miles
What we think
" It is well worth the detour to this idiosyncratic coastal inn where contemporary art & a low-key decor melds with a cooking style that is bang on. I ..." Read our full review
Toby Carvery - Southend (A127)

Toby Carvery - Southend (A127)

Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6RL
23.1 miles
Here at Toby Carvery Southend (A127), we believe there's only one way to do our beloved British roast – and that's properly. Every spud is checked by ... Find out more
Pearce’s Farmshop & Café

Pearce’s Farmshop & Café

Buntingford, SG9 9ND
23.1 miles
What we think
"Anyone who wants a slice of the country but doesn’t have the heart to move should be well happy with the offerings at this farm shop, where they ..." Read our full review
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