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317 Restaurants
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Toby Carvery - Moby Dick (Chadwell Heath)
Romford, RM6 6QU
17.7 miles
British
Under £30
Here at Toby Carvery Moby Dick, we believe there's only one way to do our beloved British roast – and that's properly. Every spud is checked by hand a ...
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Mosaic Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM2 6LF
0.5 miles
£30 - £49
Mediterranean
Turkish
Vegetarian friendly
In Chelmsford, Mosaic is a Turkish restaurant that offers a rich menu of flavours and dishes. The restaurant serves authentic Turkish cuisine in a warm ...
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Pig & Whistle Restaurant
Chelmsford, CM1 4SZ
3.1 miles
£30 - £49
British
Modern European
The Pig and Whistle is a cosy and inviting restaurant located in the North Chelmsford countryside. Open from Wednesday to Sunday serving lunch and dinner, p ...
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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 Two Brewers
Chigwell, IG7 6ET
16.9 miles
£30 - £49
British
Gluten-free options
International
Vegetarian friendly
Located on Chigwell Row, the Two Brewers is a spacious and cosy pub with crackling open fires and a well stocked bar. The Two Brewers truly is a perfect pla ...
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The Peldon Rose
Colchester, CO5 7QJ
19.5 miles
£30 - £49
Gastropub
What we think
"With renowned Essex wine merchant Lay & Wheeler as its owner, the oenophile pedigree of this 15th-century coaching inn is top notch. The wine list ..."
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Bill's Colchester Restaurant
Colchester, CO1 1SP
21.4 miles
£30 - £49
British
Gluten-free options
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Accepts Vouchers
Whether you’re starting your day with breakfast before exploring the historic Colchester Castle or arranging a private lunch for a large group, Bill&r ...
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Red Lion Inn Hinxton
Saffron Walden, CB10 1QY
27.2 miles
British
Under £30
What we think
"Like sister pub The Black Bull in Balsham The Black Bull in Balsham, The Red Lion turns an average village boozer into a top foodie destination wi ..."
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The Ship Stock
Chelmsford, CM2 8LB
4.0 miles
£30 - £49
A charming village pub nestled in the heart of West Hanningfield on the unspoiled greenbelt of the Essex city, Chelmsford.This soul-soothing, local pub of ...
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The Kings Arms Broad Green
Colchester, CO6 1RU
14.8 miles
£30 - £49
British
International
Mediterranean
Pan Asian
Vegetarian friendly
The Kings Arms Broad Green in Colchester is a welcoming pub, restaurant, and bed & breakfast offering classic British fare and global specials in a cosy ...
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Melih Bbq
Romford, RM6 4AL
18.5 miles
Bronze
Turkish
Under £30
What we think
"It may not look much from the outside, but the owners “are always willing to help” at this long-serving family-run Turkish restaurant &ndas ..."
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Yak and Yeti Colchester
Colchester, CO1 1TH
21.5 miles
£30 - £49
Indian
Nepalese
Situated at Magdalen Street, Colchester, Yak & Yeti is a top Indian & Nepalese restaurant with over 150 seatings and suitable for dining, private fu ...
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The Fox & Goose Chelmsford
Essex, CM1 3SN
4.3 miles
£30 - £49
British
Gastropub
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
The Fox & Goose is a gastro pub in Chelmsford, which was opened in 2012, and has been delighting visitors to its Essex establishment for over 10 years.F ...
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Amala Indian Restaurant
Benfleet, SS7 5HA
13.1 miles
£30 - £49
Indian
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
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 ...
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Bella Pais
Colchester, CO2 7AH
21.3 miles
£50 - £79
Greek
Steak
Located on St John’s Street, just a short walk from Colchester’s town centre, Bellapais Steak House & Greek Restaurant has been a fixture of ...
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