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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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Benfleet Tandoori
Benfleet, SS7 1NA
13.7 miles
£30 - £49
Indian
The Benfleet Tandoori; one of the finest Indian Restaurants in Essex. Established since 1982. We take great pride in our reputation, one that is well d ...
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Zafra
Finchingfield, CM7 4JS
16.2 miles
£30 - £49
Italian
Mediterranean
A hearty, family-run Italian restaurant set in the picturesque village of Finchingfield. Taking inspiration from Italian and Sicilian cuisine, the menu feat ...
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Jubilee Restaurant at Manor House Hotel
High Ongar, CM5 9NL
9.0 miles
£30 - £49
British
The popularity of our Jubilee Restaurant has grown rapidly since opening in August 2002. Our Garden Room and elegant Dining Room both overlook the lake and ...
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Smith’s Ongar
Ongar, CM5 0AL
9.7 miles
Bronze
£50 - £79
British
Fish
What we think
"Founded back in 1958, this well-liked Essex evergreen still gets the nod for its “quality seafood, and exceptional service”. ‘Famous ..."
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Koryu
Colchester, CO2 7DA
21.3 miles
£30 - £49
Sushi
Vegan
Vegetarian
Those familiar with izakaya will know that this Japanese dining format is all about sharing (and drinking). At Koryu (formerly Tokyo Sizzle) in Colchester, ...
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Las Iguanas - Lakeside
South Stifford, RM20 2ZH
19.7 miles
South American
Walk through the doors of Las Iguanas and find yourself transported to Latin America, full of rich, vibrant colours, quirky features and custom-made wood ...
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DOUGH&co Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden, CB10 1EX
22.2 miles
£30 - £49
We use only the best ingredients sourced directly from Italy, with real chefs preparing them. They are then cooked in one of the best ovens. ...
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The Boatyard
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2EN
15.6 miles
£30 - £49
Modern European
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Fox Inn
Braintree
16.2 miles
Pubs
Under £30
What we think
"The very picture of a quaint, 16th-century village pub (complete with village green and duck pond), The Fox feeds and waters its customers with honest ..."
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Turtle Bay Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1XB
0.1 miles
Caribbean
Under £30
Bringing the colourful enthusiasm of the Caribbean to Chelmsford, Turtle Bay is located just minutes from High Chelmer shopping centre, making it a great pi ...
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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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The Roslin Beach Hotel Restaurant
Southend-On-Sea, SS1 3BG
18.5 miles
British
The Restaurant at the Roslin Beach Hotel has become one of the premier dining establishments in Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding area. Invite your senses ...
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Toby Carvery - Southend (A127)
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 6RL
15.6 miles
£30 - £49
British
Here at Toby Carvery Southend (A127), we believe there's only one way to do our beloved British roast – and that's properly. Every spud is checked by ...
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Sugar Hut Restaurant
Brentwood, CM14 4RR
10.7 miles
£30 - £49
International
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"As the good-time venue of choice for the stars of reality TV show The Only Way is Essex, Brentwood’s Sugar Hut has not only beefed up its local c ..."
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