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304 Restaurants
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Molen's Loughton
Loughton, IG10 1BB
18.8 miles
Brasserie
French
Modern European
Under £30
Step into this delightful café and lounge and bite into one of its classic sandwiches, all-day breakfasts, burgers and more. The well-established Lou ...
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Milsoms
Dedham, CO7 6HW
26.7 miles
Silver
£30 - £49
International
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"A break form the country-house hotel norm, Milsoms is an emphatically a “casual concept” complete with an “ample” outdoor space ..."
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Ego at Running Mare
Chelmsford, CM2 8PN
2.2 miles
£30 - £49
British
Vegan friendly
Vegetarian friendly
Ego at Running Mare is a large, welcoming pub and family restaurant located just off the turning to Running Mare Lane, Chelmsford. Ego is open daily serving ...
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Mughal Dynasty
Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 2SG
14.8 miles
Indian
Every community needs a thriving curry house on the scene ? and in Leigh-on-Sea this is the Mughal Dynasty restaurant on London Road. This affordable tan ...
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Korat Thai Upminster
Upminster, RM14 2AD
15.7 miles
£30 - £49
Thai
Vegetarian friendly
Korat Thai is a welcoming and stylish Thai restaurant located in Upminster, near Romford in Essex. Known for its authentic flavours and contemporary setting ...
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Papillon
Chigwell, IG7 6PF
18.7 miles
£30 - £49
Italian
Vegetarian friendly
Papillon is regarded as one of the best places to eat in Chigwell. A friendly Italian that is decked out in timeless, cosy furnishings, Papillon comprises j ...
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Café Rouge - Lakeside
South Stifford, RM20 2ZN
18.9 miles
£30 - £49
French
With a combination of delicious food, great wines and a real ambience, Café Rouge has embodied the style and je ne sais quoi of French dining since i ...
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The Angel
Chelmsford, CM1 7AH
1.9 miles
British
Under £30
The Angel in Broomfield is a country pub oozing rural charm and rustic character. Our picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for savouring th ...
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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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The Chequers Matching Green
Ongar, CM17 0PZ
10.9 miles
Mediterranean
Overlooking the village green our country pub and restaurant is in the heart of delightful village of Matching Green, a few minutes from the M11 on the Hert ...
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The Cricketers Arms in Rickling Green
Saffron Walden, CB11 3YG
18.8 miles
£30 - £49
British
It’s important to us that our food is locally sourced from our suppliers. Quality is paramount and all our food is freshly prepared so w ...
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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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Medusa
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5HX
13.4 miles
£30 - £49
Mediterranean
Vegetarian friendly
Medusa is a Mediterranean restaurant located in Essex offering a warm and inviting venue where guests can enjoy authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a convivi ...
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Thames Breeze Bar & Restaurant
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 1JQ
15.7 miles
£30 - £49
International
Situated on Leigh Road, Thamesbreeze can cater for all occasions including private dining, special family occasions and corporate func ...
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Efezade Mezze Grill
Loughton, IG10 3ST
17.7 miles
Mediterranean
Turkish
Under £30
Vegetarian friendly
Fun and lively, the atmosphere at Efezade Mezze Grill is best enjoyed as a group. Bring friends, family and loved ones down for an exciting meal of authenti ...
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