Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Brentwood

Mark Wilson

Claudio Gomes

The Black Horse

78/100 (1594 ratings)

Prawn & Lobster Cocktail

Billionaire Vanilla Ice Cream

Salmon and Prawn Cocktail

Sunday roast

Fish & Chips

Burger

Belgian Chocolate Brownie

Prawn and Mango Cocktail

Wheelchair Accessible

"Not often you want to leave a good feedback, but this place made me feel “I want to share my great experience!”. Great place in in and out. Cozy..."

Alex Shepel

"Although very busy we were seated promptly to our booked table. Order was reasonably taken and served within an acceptable time. Ambience was..."

Linda Gibson

"A lovely pub restaurant. The food was great, and so was the service. The best part is that it's dog..."

Andree Funnell

"Our meal was tasty. We each had fish and chips. The fish was a good size and the batter was crispy. We had good weather so we sat in the garden..."

Alexandra Hammond

"Lovely traditional pub with good food, service, and also dog friendly. My whole family loves it here, and my dogs tries to pull me in every time..."

Cherished Pets of Brentwood

"We visited for my mums birthday today and Leigh and the team treated us amazing! Little did she know that my mum needed this welcome and birthday..."

joanne street

"This has become a monthly treat now meeting with friends, we lunched on Tuesday, the round table, chose 3 starters to share before tasty mains. No..."

penelope vernon

"Such a lovely meal here at The Black Horse. The pub always had such a calming and relaxed atmosphere. The food was so tasty and the service was..."

Margaret Cole

"Had lunch with family (5 of us) today. Very happy with food and excellent service from Jackie. Very pleasant and although the restaurant was busy..."

Deanne Gillman

"The Black Horse was a regular haunt in my youth. Not visited for years but glad I did this time. Food was great. Service was good. Only down side was..."

Karin Richards

The Blue Crown

"Really lovely pub. Good food. Great atmosphere. Large out door seating area. Children play area. Had a set menu due to family having a christening..."

Claire Heath

"Lovely decor inside and out and nice food. Good kids menu too. First ever visit was on a Sunday afternoon. Worth a try..."

Parkes Training and Coaching

"Absolutely amazing food, and we was made to feel extremely welcome...I would also recommend the pate it is..."

Lisa Barron

"Very nice waiter. At 6.30pm we were the only people in there and it remained so all the time we were there. The food was tasty but the portions were..."

Rowena Marshall

"Good food, decent staff - can wait a little long for refills at bottomless. Sad to see the all day bottomless bookings disappear..."

Squibb Vicious

"Nice meal, bit of confusion when we arrived regarding booking but staff were very helpful and accomodating and found us a table. Had to wait a while..."

Kim Rashbrook

"Had afternoon tea courtesy of a voucher we won at school raffle. Staff very courteous, plenty of great sandwiches and cakes. A really nice touch of..."

sarah bullimore

"Food is very good here although would have preferred the portion sizes to be slightly bigger on the mains, staff are friendly and attentive. The..."

Jo T

"I went there for Sunday lunch. The roast was excellent, certainly much better than any carvery. Prices were quite high, but so was the quality. The..."

John Smith

"I visited this lovely resturant for the 1st time with my family to celebrate my birthday. Great experience from start to finish. Staff very friendly..."

vicki elms

The Harvester

Cod & Chips with Mushy Peas

Burger Sweet Potato Fries

Ice Cream

Green Beans and Chips

Garlic and Herb Dough Balls

Traditional Breakfast

Treacle Sponge and Custard

Wheelchair Accessible

"My family and I would like to say thank you for a great evening our waitress was brilliant and nothing was too much trouble. Hope to return..."

Michael Hurley

"From the lady who showed us to the table, to the waitress, we were very happy with the way we were treated. Very kind, polite and helped me with my..."

Alan Harries

"Coming from America I was worried the portions would be too small. Boy was I wrong. The "ultimate breakfast" was truly an ultimate experience. I..."

GraysGarage

"We came tonight for a birthday meal with our Dad and had a lovely evening. Our server Sue was very attentive and interactive with us. Very enjoyable..."

Melanie Adams

"Love a Harvester. There is so much choice. How can you go wrong with a starter bowl of fresh bread with an array of dips; pasta, coleslaw, fresh..."

Angie T

"Had a great Full English on a Saturday morning. Not many other customers in, it felt like home but without the cooking and washing up! Good service..."

Joanne Maloney

"Having made a mistake in booking a local pub for lunch we tried to find somewhere else and here was our third choice as the others were fully booked...."

Ian Collins

"Food was lovely, piping hot and plenty of it. Our waitress, Aga, was really friendly and helpful. Only downside, if you can call it that, is there is..."

Sue Beckwith

"Our waitress tracy/ tracey G went above and beyond when we had our meal she was brilliant and was so polite and friendly with all of us Outstanding..."

Anne Marie Beckham

"We went for a birthday meal with the family. We were served by Tracey G. We have been served by her 3 times now each time She has gone absolutely..."

Vickiie Heath

"The place is great, plenty of free parking, service was excellent. They have a salad bar with so much to choose from... and you can refill as you..."

Tiago Neves

"As usual, great food, great staff & service at a sensible price. I took some family members visiting from the North to Sunday lunch, only downside..."

Andy Botwright

"Had lunch menu. Nice choice goat's cheese tart really nice. Service good. Again issues with having the App scanned. Love the changes at the salad..."

Susan Wood

"Served by sue, excellent service, food was lovely. Sue even brings her own candles to work incase of birthdays as harvester don’t provide. Lovely &..."

Jango Tango

"Ellie was our server today and she was absolutely fantastic. We felt looked after and she was so friendly and professional. Made our experience extra..."

jackie walsh

Boars Head

76/100 (2168 ratings)

British Slow Cooked Steak & Ale Pie

Children's Mushroom Wellington Roast Dinner

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Fish

Cheese and Bacon Burger

Salted Caramel Sundae

Full english breakfast

Bacon and Cheeseburger

Prawns

Sea Bass and Seared Scallops

Beef

Burger with Sweet Potato Fries

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Lovely little country pub in a beautiful location with friendly staff. We were a table of 5, all had starters, main course & desert. We all..."

Debbie Whybrow

"Absolutely great find. The food was outstanding, so tasty, fresh and completely home made, not skimpy on portion size. Really couldn't fault it. The..."

lee warman

"My family and I went for a Sunday roast and they absolutely loved it, as a vegetarian I had a vegan burger which was lovely. Would recommend to..."

Jessica Leer

"Cutest pub ever! Old English pub vibe! Pit stop for a pre dinner..."

Mihalea Atomei

"The Mrs had mixed grill and I had the most delicious burger. Big thick burger with pull pork on top with awesome gravey...."

Phill Potts

"Mostly an outdoor, garden pub during Summer months so glad to eat indoors with my parents (to avoid the smokers) - although 'best' table on the..."

Stephen Brown

"Food and service was excellent, however our seating wasn't great as staff had to squeeze past nudging a seat, this was also the case for customers on..."

Bill Walker

"Service great waitress very nice lovely atmosphere. My steak however was very tough we were being entertained so I would not make a..."

Sandra Milne

"Lovely family Sunday lunch. Good vegetarian choice, tasty food and good portions. Nice surroundings and very good..."

Ian Collins

"Beautiful lunch views, great roast dinner served very quickly and most importantly great service; kindly cater to menu item swapping with no dramas..."

Francesca Reeder

"My wife and I went for Sunday lunch with our daughter and son in law. The service was really good and the surroundings very nice. A good range of..."

Ian Collins

"Bobbie, Nikola and Jamie provided a fantastic service, so-much-so that i returned twice more within the same month! The food is superb, i'd highly..."

Neil Ashurst

"Found this pub by accident, for Sunday lunch. The dinner was lovely and there was plenty. Great prices..."

DJMcG

"Nice little pub in the Herongate area with easily one of the greatest hygiene request messages ever (see the photos). The food was very nice,..."

Alexis Assimacopoulos

Toby Carvery Brentwood

74/100 (1570 ratings)

Chocolate Fudge Cake V

Chocolate Brownie

3 Meat Carvery

Salmon

Honeycomb Dream Sundae

Big Yorkshire Pudding

Roast Beef

Huge Yorkshire Pudding

Accepts American Express

Validated Parking

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is an above average Toby Carvery, not the best but still very good. The wait staff are always polite and friendly and the manager and..."

Dale Rutherford

"Always very busy on a weekend , service not great. But food certainly makes ip for it. Only down fall was hard overcooked Yorkshire..."

Hetty19

"Had a wonderful carvery tonight with my beloved husband. The restaurant was full with families and couples/groups but, waitress was attentive..."

Loobyju21

"I like the way the food is cooked in this particular branch. Although I don't like the inconsistency of the serving of the meat. It is very much true..."

Lee More

"Arrived 8pm on a Saturday without a reservation, food was plentiful, fresh and juicy. The meat server behind the counter who has a beard was..."

cameron wynne

"Not been here in years and was pleasantly surprised. Beef was melt in mouth and sides were lovely. As always Yorkshire Ouds were delicious. Also got..."

Shona Stewart

"I’m a regular here and really do enjoy lunch on a weekly basis. There’s plenty of good quality fresh food that’s tasty and enjoyable, and the..."

Dominic Hayzelden

"Always love coming here for a meal. The food is always delicious and good quality. The manager Gemma, she is always so friendly and helpful. Nothing..."

emma taylor

"Friendly and helpful staff always patient...although the chef carving the meat was a bit stingy. Seated as per request and even catered for an..."

Mark Jobin

"We really enjoyed our visit, not been for a long time. The food was great. Mine was the usual meat option, and my wife was extremely happy with her..."

Alan Leak

"This is my favourite restaurant and the food is always delicious. The manager Gemma is always efficient and she has a great rapport with customers..."

Holly Taylor

"Carvery was very good. Esp liked the gammon. Waitress very attentive too. All round, a good..."

David Gerow

"The restaurant and staff were great. However the 'Super Salad' offered on the menu was very disappointing. Just a plate of shredded lettuce, cherry..."

Lorraine Matthews

"Great experience, went with my family and we all had a great meal. Staff were brilliant and we had a really nice time. This venue is very highly..."

J D

"I've been to a few Toby Carveries and this is the best (and original). Lots of tables but has a cozy pub feel. The buffet kept in good order even in..."

JamesG378

"We were sent the 50% deal absolutely brilliant. The meat was nice and tender lovely roast potatoes and vegetables and gravy The only things I would..."

Janet Cox

"What can I say, it's a Carvery but a very good one. Extremely clean and service was fast and friendly. Great for anyone..."

Helen Port

"Popped in for breakfast today and it was delicious. There was plenty of food available and it was hot and tasty. Will definitely be..."

Graham Barnard

The Golden Fleece

71/100 (1056 ratings)

Burger Sweet Potato Fries

Green Beans and Chips

Garlic and Herb Dough Balls

Traditional Breakfast

Beer

Treacle Sponge and Custard

Blue Cheese Burger

Ultimate Mixed Grill

Salad bar

Cod & Chips with Mushy Peas

Wheelchair Accessible

"My family and I would like to say thank you for a great evening our waitress was brilliant and nothing was too much trouble. Hope to return..."

Michael Hurley

"From the lady who showed us to the table, to the waitress, we were very happy with the way we were treated. Very kind, polite and helped me with my..."

Alan Harries

"Coming from America I was worried the portions would be too small. Boy was I wrong. The "ultimate breakfast" was truly an ultimate experience. I..."

GraysGarage

"We came tonight for a birthday meal with our Dad and had a lovely evening. Our server Sue was very attentive and interactive with us. Very enjoyable..."

Melanie Adams

"Love a Harvester. There is so much choice. How can you go wrong with a starter bowl of fresh bread with an array of dips; pasta, coleslaw, fresh..."

Angie T

"Had a great Full English on a Saturday morning. Not many other customers in, it felt like home but without the cooking and washing up! Good service..."

Joanne Maloney

"Having made a mistake in booking a local pub for lunch we tried to find somewhere else and here was our third choice as the others were fully booked...."

Ian Collins

"Food was lovely, piping hot and plenty of it. Our waitress, Aga, was really friendly and helpful. Only downside, if you can call it that, is there is..."

Sue Beckwith

"Our waitress tracy/ tracey G went above and beyond when we had our meal she was brilliant and was so polite and friendly with all of us Outstanding..."

Anne Marie Beckham

"We went for a birthday meal with the family. We were served by Tracey G. We have been served by her 3 times now each time She has gone absolutely..."

Vickiie Heath

"The place is great, plenty of free parking, service was excellent. They have a salad bar with so much to choose from... and you can refill as you..."

Tiago Neves

"As usual, great food, great staff & service at a sensible price. I took some family members visiting from the North to Sunday lunch, only downside..."

Andy Botwright

"Had lunch menu. Nice choice goat's cheese tart really nice. Service good. Again issues with having the App scanned. Love the changes at the salad..."

Susan Wood

"Served by sue, excellent service, food was lovely. Sue even brings her own candles to work incase of birthdays as harvester don’t provide. Lovely &..."

Jango Tango

"Ellie was our server today and she was absolutely fantastic. We felt looked after and she was so friendly and professional. Made our experience extra..."

jackie walsh

The Green Man

71/100 (1798 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Pate

Steak and Kidney Pudding

2 Meat Roast Dinner Turkey Beef

Wheelchair Accessible

"Earlier today my Mum and I had the most fabulous roast dinner, fit for a king! Unfortunately Mum could not eat too much and was taken ill with a..."

Jill Joyce

"Annie & Shannon, and the bar man gave us a nice warm welcome. Beer was good, and we then ordered food. Generous portions, and nicely cooked (skate..."

Laurence Marchant

"I really like this place. Food is always good and staff and locals are nice. The beer garden is lovely on a hot summer day. Would highly recommend..."

Jon ellisdon

"No meal ordered but I often pop in for the beer, my favourite, Spitfire and its good. Friendly staff, customers, friendly pub dog and my boxer dog is..."

Nigella Rolfe

"Love this dog loving pub! They allow all dogs in the main pub area but not the restaurant part for those that don't want to be near dogs. Food is..."

Robert Hicks

"Wonderful staff and epic food!..."

Bernie J Mitchell

"The food took a long time to come out... it was quite busy but as the rest of the table had finished their food 20min before our food came out, it..."

Zane K

"Popped in for a lunch, atmosphere was a nice friendly country pub, good selection of beers, lunch consisting of patè starter followed by liver and..."

Alan Cullender

"Beautiful food and absolutely excellent service from very skilled waiting staff. Thank you for looking after our group of 12 on Sunday. Everything..."

Mandie Brabyn

"Great lunch with lovely liver and bacon main course and an excellent freshly made large pizza. Well kept crystal clear cask ale. Pleasant, relaxed..."

Roger Carruthers

"All good for a first time experience from a recommendation. Can't fault the food especially the belly pork ..Sunday roast...just could do with a..."

John

"Food is excellent and well cooked. Our latest visit we sat in the garden where there is no table service. Orders are taken at the..."

Sudo Root

"Everything was 5 star. The quality and quantity of the main course, especially. Sadly we were all too full to have..."

Mark Smaller

"Would recommend this pub and restaurant. Had a lovely meal of ham egg and chips. Good friendly service. Would definitely go..."

Chris Day

"Lovely staff and superb food. Thoroughly enjoyable..."

Patricia Harper

"Nice food, good service and a lively little..."

Billy Smug1to

"Friendly staff and good food.. the only down side is limited parking..."

Martin McGoldrick

Wild Bean Cafe

71/100 (1204 ratings)

"If you want real authentic Indian food I can't recommend enough eating here as Haveli have moved here. Highly recommend the samosa chaat, mushrooms..."

Pooja Patel

"Would recommend this pub. We stopped by here for a couple of drinks here on a Saturday afternoon. Pub hosts were friendly and helpful. The garden was..."

Dave Noller

"Parking not good but only a short walk from station . Staff were very helpful and friendly. Will go back at some point when in the..."

Andrew Field

"Popped in here on a Saturday for lunch - was really pleased with quality of food. Service was friendly and relaxed. Beer garden looks good & was nice..."

Lorelle Liddell

"Local pub 2 minutes walk from station. Been under new ownership for a couple of years and pub food is now an Indian dining on-site. Very good..."

Patrick Downey

"Came with my family to the Haveli kitchen not expecting a lot, but was very pleasantly surprised by the high quality Indian food. Service was quick..."

Honey Dewal

"Traditional pub, close to station with good clientele and friendly staff. Very nice..."

Jonathan Kennerley

"Nice little pub good beer and..."

Dave Cooper

"Love a garden! And with the new Elizabeth line, makes this accessible. Good vibe but definitely a regulars pub! There are so many people that you do..."

Daniela Coman

"One the last traditional pubs in the area. Good choice of beers and excellent indoor or outdoor..."

Liam Nye

"Good pub, decent beer. Good atmosphere. Friendly bar..."

James Millership

"Nice atmosphere, friendly staff and really good pub food but also watch out for the specials - had tikka cottage pie three times as it was so..."

Mike Elson

"Got stranded at Shenfield yesterday due to storm Eunice…found my way to the Junction and ended up having a good old crack with the locals and..."

Richard Doyle

"Great Friendly pub with good standard quality beers, ciders and spirits. Have got plenty of screens for the current sports. There is a menu on offer..."

EDDIE OAK WELD

"A very nice pub,. Good Alex,. Food looks great but didn't scoff..."

Keith Monks

"Friendly pub, good range of..."

Derek Hobday

The Eagle

70/100 (1272 ratings)

Cheese Burger and Chips

Salad

Pint of Fosters

Spotted Dick and Custard

Steak & Ale Pie Eith Mash & Veg

Jacket Potato with Cheese and Beans

Wheelchair Accessible

"My friend and I visited the secret bunker and decided to look for somewhere to eat. As The Eagle was only down the road I suggested we go. The staff..."

Kate

"Stopped randomly. Got a table no problem Menu looked good steak and ale pie, Mash and 3 veg Tasty and jam packed with steak, no filler..."

Chris Le Tissier

"We had a lovely family lunch here, the other weekend. There's plenty of outdoor seating, with umbrellas and parking too, which was a bonus as we..."

Joanna McKeogh

"Lovely pub to finish a country walk with a large beer garden. Friendly..."

John Gray

"A great place to eat, service, staff were pleasant and helpful, food was reasonably priced with a good selection to choose from. The Brentwood Best..."

Alan Robinson

"We have been regulars here for many years now. As a couple we come once a week and prefer to dine in the bar. When we are entertaining others , we..."

Reg Wheeler

"It is absolutely brilliant, the service is worth the visit! The portions are healthy the quality is great but the service is what sets it apart. The..."

William Paul Merrifield

"Very nice food and the lady serving even made sure to check for allergies (not something everywhere does!) Quick and polite service and nice clean..."

Kate Melton

"The food was nice and service good. No real interaction with staff. Not very busy so sat in bar area. Would be inclined to vist on a lunchtime next..."

Susan Wood

"Love bingo night first Wed of every month. Staff are welcoming, food is great as is the atmosphere! Bingo host Scott is brilliant, so funny and makes..."

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