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128 British Restaurants
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Brasserie Restaurant at London Chigwell Prince Regent Hotel
Chigwell, IG8 8AE
19.7 miles
£30 - £49
British
Gluten-free options
International
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
The Prince Regent is a stunning Georgian manor hotel located in Chigwell, not far from Epping Forest and with direct connections to London, too. While its h ...
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North Wing Restaurant at Downham Hall
Downham, CM11 1LG
7.4 miles
£50 - £79
Afternoon tea
British
Fusion
Gastropub
International
Vegetarian friendly
Magnificent Downham Hall has a history that stretches back to the 1500s - this old country manor house belonged to wealthy families for many centuries befor ...
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Ellis’s Restaurant
Stock, CM4 9BE
4.8 miles
£50 - £79
British
Modern European
Set within the elegant Greenwoods Hotel & Spa in Stock, Essex, Ellis’s Restaurant offers refined British and modern European dining in the gracefu ...
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Grosvenor Casino Southend
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2AL
17.4 miles
£30 - £49
British
Burgers
Vegetarian friendly
Grosvenor Casino Southend is located on Church Road in Southend-on-Sea, just a short walk from the seafront. Part of the Grosvenor Casinos group, this venue ...
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Afternoon Tea at The County Hotel
Chelmsford, CM1 2PZ
0.3 miles
£30 - £49
Afternoon tea
British
Vegetarian friendly
Located in the heart of Chelmsford, The County Hotel offers a refined setting for a quintessentially British afternoon tea experience. Situated just a short ...
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The Cork House
Stansted, CM24 8LR
16.4 miles
Bistro
British
Under £30
The Cork House, Wine Bar & Restaurant in Stansted Mountfitchet, welcomes you to enjoy a drink, a meal or both in stylish surroundings and relaxed atmosp ...
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Shepherd and Dog
Billericay, CM11 2XY
9.1 miles
£50 - £79
British
Thai
Owner, Rebecca, after recently qualifying from Leith's School of Food and Wine took over The Shepherd & Dog in October 2019 with h ...
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Toulouse Westcliff-on-Sea
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 8FE
16.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
Vegetarian friendly
Toulouse, a restaurant in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, offers a captivating dining experience with its prime seaside location and modern European cuisine. Situa ...
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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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Aurum Restaurant
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1DT
17.3 miles
£30 - £49
Afternoon tea
British
Vegetarian friendly
Aurum Restaurant is a contemporary dining destination located in Southend-on-Sea, nestled along the vibrant seafront. Situated within the Seven Hotel, it of ...
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The King's Arms
Chelmsford, CM1 7AU
2.2 miles
£30 - £49
British
Italian
Pizza
The Kings Arms in Broomfield is a traditional village pub and dining destination located on Main Road in the parish of Broomfield, just north of Chelmsford ...
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The George
Witham, CM8 2AQ
8.7 miles
£30 - £49
Barbecue
British
The George is a traditional pub located on Newland Street in the heart of Witham in Essex. Known for its historic charm, the pub combines classic British ho ...
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The Sand Bar
Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 1PE
15.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
International
We take pride in the range of seafood we sell, and we use local, seasonal, organic produce whenever we can. All our dishes are invented, created and freshly ...
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Afternoon Tea at The Barn
Colchester, CO6 1JE
16.1 miles
£30 - £49
Afternoon tea
British
Set in the picturesque village of Great Tey, just outside Colchester, The Barn offers a charming countryside retreat for those seeking a quintessential afte ...
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The Brasserie at Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester, CO4 3SQ
23.0 miles
£30 - £49
British
Modern European
The brasserie is an independent restaurant located inside Wivenhoe House on the outskirts of Colchester and close to the pretty village of Wivenhoe. Our res ...
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