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314 Restaurants
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Lux N Lush
Wickford, SS12 9AE
8.7 miles
Mediterranean
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Nestled in the heart of Wickford, Essex, Lux N Lush offers a refined Mediterranean dining experience that blends indulgence with sophistication. From the mo ...
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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 Sun Inn Dedham
Dedham, CO7 6DF
27.3 miles
Bronze
£30 - £49
Gastropub
Italian
Vegetarian friendly
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"Set in the heart of Constable Country, The Sun Inn is a well-guarded secret of locals, although King Charles III did stop by just five days after our r ..."
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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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Vine Eno Gastro Pub Limited
Braintree, CM7 4SR
14.9 miles
£30 - £49
British
Gastropub
Wine and food lovers are in for a special treat at one Britain’s first ‘eno-gastro’ pubs. By combining the highest quality food with our u ...
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Wagamama Southend
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1TJ
17.0 miles
£30 - £49
Gluten-free options
Japanese
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Wagamama Southend-on-Sea sits just off London Road on The Broadway, offering a laid-back spot for bold Asian flavours in the heart of town. It’s well ...
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Wagamama Lakeside
South Stifford, RM20 2ZN
18.9 miles
Gluten-free options
Japanese
Under £30
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Wagamama Lakeside sits inside the Lakeside Shopping Centre in West Thurrock, Essex. Overlooking the boardwalk and its tranquil lake, it’s a bright, re ...
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Toby Carvery - Basildon
Basildon, SS14 3WB
10.5 miles
British
Under £30
Here at Toby Carvery Basildon, we believe there's only one way to do our beloved British roast – and that's properly. Every spud is checked by hand an ...
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Mason's Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2AA
10.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
French
Vegetarian friendly
Mason’s restaurant in Brentwood is situated on Ingrave Road, just a short stroll from Brentwood town centre. The restaurant is known for their superb ...
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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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The Standard
Loughton, IG10 4BE
18.9 miles
£30 - £49
British
International
Pizza
Vegetarian friendly
The Standard is an upscale Gastro Bar situated in Essex, renowned for its diverse offerings. The restaurant caters to early risers with a delicious brun ...
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Alec’s Restaurant Bar & Grill
Brentwood, CM14 5SD
10.6 miles
Bronze
£50 - £79
Fish and chips
International
Modern European
Seafood
Steak
Vegetarian friendly
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"With its “great good, superb service and smart ambience”, fans reckon that Alec’s is “very much London fine-dining… but ..."
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Bombay Palace Romford
Romford, RM3 0BS
14.0 miles
£30 - £49
Indian
Located on Station Road in Romford, Essex, Bombay Palace lives up to its majestic name. With its ornate, plush carpets, intricately carved wooden panels, fr ...
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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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Linden House Hotel And Restaurant
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8HA
16.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
International
Linden House is located in the historic village of Stansted Mountfitchet. We are just 10 minutes from Stansted Airport and less than an hour from London and ...
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