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317 Restaurants
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Nuwairahs Japanese & Mexican Kitchen - Harlow
Harlow, CM17 0AS
14.8 miles
£30 - £49
Japanese
Mexican
Vegetarian friendly
Nuwairah’s Japanese & Mexican Kitchen is a vibrant, casual-dining restaurant located in Old Harlow, Essex, with a sister site in Bishop’s St ...
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Turtle Bay Colchester
Colchester , CO1 1YJ
21.3 miles
Caribbean
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
Situated between Lion Walk shopping centre and Colchester Castle, Turtle Bay seeks to bring the enthusiasm and vibrancy of the Caribbean to the high street. ...
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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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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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Lot Bar & Restaurant
Brentwood, CM15 8JD
9.4 miles
British
Modern European
Under £30
Lot Bar and Restaurant is a family run business offering freshly prepared food from 8am until 10pm daily. Whether you are looking for an informal breakfast ...
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Array Brasserie & Grill
Romford, RM3 0NP
13.8 miles
£50 - £79
Mediterranean
Vegetarian friendly
Array Essex is a glamorous and vibrant dining destination that blends modern European cuisine with an indulgent, high-energy atmosphere. Located in the hear ...
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The Old Bell Steakhouse & Grill
Stansted, CM24 8EY
16.5 miles
£50 - £79
Steakhouse and Grill
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The King William IV
Chigwell, IG7 6PJ
18.6 miles
British
Under £30
With beautiful surroundings, and a stylish interior, The King William IV in Chigwell is a classic meets modern pub, a perfect setting for any occasion. Our ...
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Oyster Court
Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1JE
17.3 miles
British
Burgers
Under £30
A food and sports bar in central Southend offering quality food, wine and beer at reasonable prices.
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Gourmet Burger Kitchen Lakeside
South Stifford, RM20 2ZH
18.9 miles
Burgers
International
Under £30
What we think
"GBK, founded in South London over 10 years ago, was ahead of the curve in as regards specialising in burgers & Antipodean flavours – which is ..."
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Channels Bar and Brasserie
Chelmsford, CM3 3PT
2.9 miles
£30 - £49
Bistro
British
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Channels Bar and Brasserie is always voted one of the best fine dining restaurants in Chelmsford. Perhaps best known for The Essex Barn, which is one of the ...
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Tudors Restaurant at Marygreen Manor Hotel
Brentwood, CM14 4NS
11.7 miles
£30 - £49
Afternoon tea
British
Vegetarian friendly
Marygreen Manor is where you’ll find the 2 AA Rosette Tudor’s Restaurant, an impressive Baronial Hall based in the sixteenth century Tudor Manor ...
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Loyal toast
Southend on Sea, SS2 6XY
14.2 miles
£30 - £49
Local community pub with a great selection of drinks and delicious seasonal food cooked to perfection by our chefs
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Pizza Express Epping High Street
Epping, CM16 4AQ
15.5 miles
£30 - £49
Gluten-free options
Italian
Pizza
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Pizza Express Epping High Street offers classic Italian dining in a welcoming setting, right at the heart of this historic market town. Located on the High ...
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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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