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317 Restaurants
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Theydon Oak
Epping
14.7 miles
Under £30
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"Nestled in the heart of Epping Forest, beside the ancient village of Coopersale, the Theydon Oak has been going about its business for nigh on four cen ..."
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Linden House Stanstead
Stansted, CM24 8HA
16.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
Linden House is located in the historical village of Stansted Mountfitchet. We are just 10 minutes from Stansted Airport and less than an hour from London a ...
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Harvester - The Beehive
Ilford, IG4 5DR
20.7 miles
£30 - £49
British
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Harvester - The Beehive is located on Beehive Lane in Ilford, offering a family-friendly dining experience with a focus on hearty, comforting meals. Part of ...
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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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ASK Italian Southend-on-sea
Westcliff-On-Sea, SS1 1TJ
17.0 miles
Italian
Pizza
Under £30
Book a table at the most beautiful Italian restaurant in Southend-on-Sea, and find out for yourself why our chefs are so highly regarded. They cook with pas ...
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The George & Dragon - Brentwood
Brentwood, CM15 0TZ
7.5 miles
British
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
Pay a visit to The George & Dragon – a tastefully appointed pub, bar, and restaurant ready to cater to your dining needs, whatever the occasion. I ...
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Deniz Restaurant Basildon
Basildon, SS14 1EU
11.3 miles
£30 - £49
Turkish
Here at Deniz Restaurants we are constantly striving to improve our service and quality in order to give our customers the very best experience. As ...
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Banquet Chinese
Colchester, CO3 8LT
18.0 miles
£50 - £79
Dim Sum
Banquet Chinese is a restaurant and venue unlike any other found in Colchester or North Essex today. This is Chinese food the way it is meant to be experien ...
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Spread Eagle
Brentwood, CM14 4HD
10.7 miles
£30 - £49
British
Vegetarian friendly
Come experience the warm hospitality and cosy ambiance at The Spread Eagle, found in the heart of Brentwood. A perfect spot to unwind, enjoy delicious f ...
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Pieno-Lleno
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2RR
17.6 miles
£30 - £49
Italian
Mexican
We offer a wide variety of items on our menu from fajitas, burritos, wraps, burgers, steaks, pastas, pizzas and salads. Our goal is to satisfy your hunger a ...
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Aspera Benfleet
Essex, SS7 5SQ
12.1 miles
£30 - £49
Turkish
Vegetarian friendly
Open since 2016, Aspera has quickly made a name for itself on Benfleet’s dining scene, becoming a popular spot for dinner and cocktails. The restaura ...
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STARK
Mersea Island, CO5 8TQ
21.8 miles
British
Modern European
Over £80
Located on the idyllic Mersea Island in Essex, Stark Restaurant offers a truly unique and intimate dining experience. Situated in the serene village of East ...
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Feelgoods
Southend-On-Sea, SS1 1EE
2.3 miles
£30 - £49
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Bongow Indian Cuisine
Kelvedon Hatch, CM15 0AW
9.6 miles
Indian
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
Bongow Indian Cuisine is in Kelvedon Hatch in Brentwood in Essex. It claims to be the village’s first ever Indian restaurant. The area is best known f ...
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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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