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1. Lux N Lush
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wickford
Booked 1 time today
Flavors of the Mediterranean. Stunning redefined and finest Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant in Wickford, Essex. Enjoy traditional and contemporary experience with food, cocktails and live-entertainment on Saturdays.
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2. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(1184)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Maldon
Booked 4 times today
Please note that Afternoon Tea cannot be booked online. This must be booked through the Hotel directly.Le Bouchon Brasserie and Hotel is a grade II listed, 300 year old Georgian building which has undergone an extensive refurbishment programme restoring the building to its former glory. The renovation period was used to combine some of the original period features of the building with furnishings and classically styled decoration that complements the original style of this house. Le Bouchon Brasserie offers a blend of both French and British cuisine, set in a relaxed and intimate environment. Enjoy a meal from our A la carte menu or choose from our wide selection of set menus available at different times during the week.
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3. The Eyna
4.7
Exceptional(864)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Basildon
Booked 26 times today
The Eyna is a new, refreshing, traditional Turkish cuisine coming to the heart of Basildon. With a open-plan dining experience, open kitchen & central bar, we're sure this will be your perfect location for all types of events or casual dining.
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4. The New London Restaurant and Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(981)
Price: Expensive
• British • Chelmsford
Booked 7 times today
The award-winning New London restaurant has been on Chelmsford’s dining and social scene since October 2013 and it still is a relaxed yet sophisticated dining venue. The venue is full of elegance and glamour – now more than ever after an incredible redesign in March 2018.We have a reputation for seasonally inspired menus with a unique approach to homemade food which makes the New London restaurant a special place to visit.We pride ourselves on our excellent service with a personal touch. All our staff are proud of, and knowledgeable about, our dishes, wines and cocktails.We offer only the best locally sourced and seasonal British produce including fresh seafood, locally sourced ingredients and foraged herbs. All our dishes are served in the inimitable style that has helped it garner so many compliments and awards since opening.
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5. The Anchor Danbury
4.7
Exceptional(1495)
Price: Moderate
• British • Chelmsford
Booked 14 times today
**MOTHERS DAY 2025 - PLEASE CALL TO BOOK ON 01245 222457**The Anchor in Danbury is the epitome of an English Country Inn, boasting beautiful traditional beams, quaint shining brass and a warm welcoming atmosphere which has made this pub a firm favourite for many years.We have a lovely large garden with a fun children's play area, great for keeping the kids entertained while you catch up with friends and family over a relaxing drink or with some great food.- Four legged friends are welcome at the pub, please ask our friendly staff for confirmation on which areas can accommodate you as we do require that dogs are kept out of the main dinning areas. - Please note reservations with a dog are necessary, and can only be taken over the phone on 01245 222457 stating you have a dog.- If you have a pushchair/buggy we ask that you call to make reservation, due to limited space.
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6. The Ship Stock
4.5
Awesome(259)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Chelmsford
Booked 9 times today
A charming village pub nestled in the heart of West Hanningfield on the unspoiled greenbelt of the Essex city, Chelmsford. This soul-soothing, local pub offers a fresh, seasonal menu coupled with local craft beverages, all of which can be enjoyed in our vintage, east-coast setting. Our alfresco lawn is the perfect oasis for any passing visitor or returning local. Take in the panoramic views of the rolling hills or stay warm by our log burner snuggled inside. Both are perfect watching the world pass by with a drink in hand.
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7. The Punch Bowl
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Southend-On-Sea
Booked 3 times today
The Punchbowl is a 17th century gastro pub, located in the heart of rural Essex and the Crouch Valley and the South Essex Salt marshes. We offer nose-to-tail style menu, with unpretentious dishes that focus on flavour. Everything is made in house - from bread to mayonnaise, and we use local, seasonal and organic ingredients. Our menu changes daily, as the season's best comes in, and always features day boat fish, meat, offal, rare breed steaks and excellent vegetarian cookery.Our beautiful garden bar has a lawn and york-stone patio looking out across the farmland of Paglesham and the River Crouch. Throughout the summer we offer BBQ dining from our hand-cranked Asado and Rotisserie Grills.
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8. Harry's Bar
4.8
Exceptional(156)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Billericay
Booked 1 time today
Harry's Bar & Restaurant is set in the vibrant high street of Billericay. It first opened it'd doors in 2012 and has been through a major refurbishment in 2017 . Increasing the restaurant size and menu changes to a full A la Carte menu including a traditional Sunday Roast, as well as lunchtime time snacks and meals.Harrys Bar is open 7 days a week from 12pm and offers live entertainment on a Saturday evening and a resident DJ on Fridays.The Restaurant serves a range of dished to suite everyones taste. All dished are cooked fresh with locally sourced and supplied ingredients.With its extensive drinks range it really is a venue to eat, drinks & be entertained.
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9. Black & Red
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Southend-On-Sea
Welcome to Black & RedIn the heart of Southend-on-Sea High Street, we cater to every craving. Start your day right with our delicious breakfasts, or unwind after work with a refreshing drink from our extensive cocktail and spirits menu. Whether it’s lunch with friends or a memorable dinner, our all-day dining experience is sure to satisfy.
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10. Zukoa Chelmsford
4.0
Excellent(43)
Price: Expensive
• Grill • Chelmsford
Booked 7 times today
Zukoa was founded on the belief that luxury dining can be served at affordable prices. That’s why we offer our customers the very best value for exceptional food and drink. Locally sourced ingredients are used where possible, cooked with care and the Zukoa flair.Our versatile venue offers a relaxed yet luxury experience and includes our exclusive Zukoa private hire area.Whether you are stopping by for lunch with the family, a group celebration, business meeting or special night out Zukoa has got you covered.We are also late night bar that offers a selection of high end cocktails and premium drinks. What ever you are looking for Zukoa is the only place to go, from affordable set lunch, seafood and meat sharing boards to bottomless brunch.We look forward to welcoming you!

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  • Jenny
    London •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Really good food. The short rib, blondie and sticky toffee pudding was amazing! Staff are always friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend a visit.
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    The Anchor DanburyPrice: Moderate• British• Chelmsford
    •
    4.7
  • Brady
    Essex •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Best restaurant in Maldon. Excellent food, lovely and clean and very attentive staff. Just the perfect amount of time between courses and never feel rushed. The 3 course deal on Sunday afternoon is amazing value and the kids loved their food too! Highly recommend this place!!
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    Le Bouchon Brasserie & HotelPrice: Very Expensive• French• Maldon
    •
    4.7
  • Mary
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    A Perfect Dining Experience – 10/10 Everything about our evening was exceptional. From the moment we stepped in, the ambience was warm, stylish, and inviting, creating the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed and enjoyable dinner. The food was nothing short of incredible; beautifully presented, full of flavour, and cooked to perfection. Every dish we tried was a delight, showcasing both quality ingredients and expert preparation. The service was equally impressive. The staff were attentive, friendly, and professional, ensuring we felt well looked after without ever being intrusive. Every detail was thoughtfully considered, from the presentation of the dishes to the seamless flow of the evening. It’s rare to find a place that excels in every aspect, but this restaurant delivered on all fronts. A well-deserved 10/10, we will absolutely be returning and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for an outstanding dining experience.
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    The EynaPrice: Expensive• Turkish• Basildon
    •
    4.7
  • Joshua
    London •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We have eaten here before but tonight they really outdid themselves. The service was prompt, polite and great. The food was tremendous - my partner had the Scallops and Pork Belly to start and the steak for main and both were great. I had the Venison to start and the Duck Breast for main and these were equally fantastic. Both desserts - the Tarte Tatin and Chocolate Torte - were also lovely. Great meal, one of the best we have ever had. We will definitely be back!
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    The New London Restaurant and LoungePrice: Expensive• British• Chelmsford
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    4.7
  • Sheila
    Essex •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on 4 Feb 2025
    We had a lovely lunch, with excellent food, great service and the ambiance was good. We will be eating there again in the future. Sheila
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    Lux N LushPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Wickford
    •
    4.7

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