300 Restaurants near Braintree

We found 300 restaurants within 24 miles 24 miles of Braintree

Braintree is a flourishing market town found in the county of Essex, home to a mix of families and young professionals. The town is located less than 20 miles from the likes of Colchester and Chelmsford, while London can be reached via train in around 60 minutes.

Braintree’s town centre is home to a number of boutique fashion stores, as well as more recognisable high street labels, while local attractions include the historic Hedingham Castle and vintage railway stations including Colne Valley Railway (always a hit with little ones or grown-up train enthusiasts!)

When it comes to restaurants in Braintree, you can expect to find a healthy number of options, ideal for family nights out or an intimate date with your partner. In fact, there are a whole host of places to eat in Braintree, ranging from comfortingly familiar chain restaurants to independently owned operations that are often run by families or locals.

Braintree restaurants also do a pretty good job of representing the cuisines of the world. In this Essex town, you can find traditional British pubs sat alongside intimate Italian restaurants, Turkish kebab joints and French brasseries. All of this choice makes dining in Braintree an exciting prospect.

If you are planning on going for dinner in Braintree, check out our list of all of the local restaurants in and around the area below. Don’t forget that you can use our handy filters (found on the left hand side of this page) to narrow your search and categorise the list of restaurants by their ambience, price and cuisine. The filters can also help you to discover important information about the restaurant’s facilities, including whether it is wheelchair accessible or whether you can find vegetarian options on the menu.

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The Kings Head - Epping

The Kings Head - Epping

Epping, CM16 6BU
20.2 miles
Gather your nearest and dearest for a memorable dining experience in Epping, where you'll discover an exceptional menu filled with hearty pub fare. Pair you ... Find out more
The Greyhound & Twenty One

The Greyhound & Twenty One

Newmarket, CB8 8XS
20.2 miles
What we think
"The Greyhound was on the point of closure before a keen family took it over and completely transformed the place into one of Suffolk’s most popul ..." Read our full review
La Romantica

La Romantica

Town Centre, SS6 7EW
20.4 miles
Marco and the team at La Romantica welcomes you to Rayleigh’s oldest independent serving Italian restaurant. Established in 1969, this family run busi ... Find out more
The Pilgrim's Korai

The Pilgrim's Korai

Brentwood, CM15 9JP
20.4 miles
Pilgrim’s Korai restaurant is named after the Pilgrims Hatch area in Brentwood, where you’ll find the building. The family run business has been ... Find out more
Swallowtail Restaurant

Swallowtail Restaurant

Burnham on Crouch, CM0 8BL
20.4 miles
At the Swallowtail Restaurant we offer a warm welcome to everyone from local residents to visiting sailors. Just a few minutes drive from Burnham, we are si ... Find out more
The Black Horse, Brentwood

The Black Horse, Brentwood

Brentwood, CM15 9JN
20.4 miles
The Black Horse in Brentwood is a country pub oozing rural charm and rustic character. Our picturesque surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for savouri ... Find out more
The Six Bells

The Six Bells

Lavenham, CO10 9NG
20.5 miles
What we think
"“Such a cute little country pub”, says a fan of this rejuvenated Suffolk inn just three miles from photogenic Lavenham. Once inside, expect ..." Read our full review
Pear & Olive

Pear & Olive

Hildersham, CB21 6BU
20.5 miles
Pear & Olive is a small, family-run restaurant located in Hildersham, just outside Cambridge. Known for its cosy, welcoming atmosphere, the restaurant f ... Find out more
Moods @ the Red Door

Moods @ the Red Door

Rayleigh, SS6 7QA
20.5 miles
Moods Hospitality are the premier hospitality and catering provider in Essex and the South East. We specialise in bespoke event catering, restaurant caterin ... Find out more
Kings Head

Kings Head

Ipswich, IP7 5EF
20.6 miles
Nestled in the picturesque town of Hadleigh in Suffolk, the Kings Head is a local’s haven. Our 16th century inn offers all the old world charm a g ... Find out more
The Oyster Smack Inn

The Oyster Smack Inn

Burnham-On-Crouch, CM0 8HR
20.7 miles
A charming local pub and restaurant, The Oyster Smack Inn is situated in the rather romantic seaside town of Burnham-on-Crouch. Built back in the 1800s The ... Find out more
The Black Horse Buntingford

The Black Horse Buntingford

Buntingford, SG9 0AP
20.7 miles
Nestled away in the picturesque village of Brent Pelham near Buntingford, The Black Horse offers exceptional locally-sourced cuisine within a warm, Find out more
Rayleigh Lodge

Rayleigh Lodge

Rayleigh, SS6 8RW
20.7 miles
Visit The Rayleigh Lodge in Rayleigh for authentic British cooking and real ales in a genuine local pub warmed by a cosy fire. Our pub-food menu features ... Find out more
Toby Carvery - Basildon

Toby Carvery - Basildon

Basildon, SS14 3WB
20.9 miles
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 ... Find out more
Spread Eagle

Spread Eagle

Brentwood, CM14 4HD
20.9 miles
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 ... Find out more
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