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The New Inn
89
/100 (2391 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Stella Artois
Beer
Stout
Scotch egg
Sunday Roast Pork
Pie n chips
Pork Crackling
Pint of Prawns
Star Wing Porter
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
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Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This pub is tucked away, so you really wouldn't know it was there unless you was looking for it. Nice selection of drinks available, plenty of..."
Andrew Cartwright
"First time in this pub. The guy behind the bar was very welcoming and helpful. The beer was kept well and lovely. The bartender said they change..."
MrG
"Friendly local pub with a lovely little beer garden and function room for occasions, recently had a family birthday party here, and was ideal š..."
Jenna Griffiths
"Great place, good choice of ales and cider, food options are varied & a nice relaxed atmosphere for a close to town..."
Darren Grove
"Had birthday party there and rented out the back room. Food was delicious that was all home made and fresh! Great service, like a traditional old pub..."
Ellie Brown
"Great street food vendors. Nice ever changing beer selection. When the landlady does BBQ make sure you get..."
James Fernee
"A great local pub with good ales and beers regularly on offer. Comfortable ambience and very helpful staff. Not tried the food yet but will be back...."
Keith Parrott
"We recently hosted a birthday party in the private function room at the New Inn. The team couldn't be more helpful and friendly. The date coincided..."
Emma Thompson
"This is a wonderful pub, the staff are very welcoming. I have been with a large group of colleagues, they served up a delicious buffet, it is in an..."
Michelle Clayden
"Lovely little 'proper' pub, the landlady is adorable and the staff are really friendly. Had roast lunch there yesterday and it was spectacular! The..."
Lorraine Joyce
Berechurch Arms
89
/100 (4677 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Bar
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Fish
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Playgrounds
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Had a lovely day at this pub with a great lunch had the breakfast was very nice. Brilliant young man on bar with a good humour..."
Frances Downes
"Enjoyed a lovely meal here as it was also our Mum's Birthday. The meal was lovely and hot and very enjoyable. This place has certainly got better -..."
Moe Jarvis
"Very good value for money, had the sunday roast (4 meat) came piled high with sharer veg on the side, needless to say we opted out for dessert. ..."
paul fryer
"Lovely friendly pub with pool table and darts. Food great value for money. Would have given 5 stars but 2 out of 4 items on the menu were..."
Mary Ramsay
"What an amazing place I just took my football team for a Sunday dinner after there match at very short notice we were accommodated There was 40 of..."
stu giles
"Had my husbands wake here, cannot fault it at all. Amazing in every..."
Michaela Faircloth
"just want to say thank you for yesterday,bar staff were lovely,the boss was very cooperative also what a nice pub pool table, jukebox and sport on..."
Jason Page
"Good value for money. Went for the roast lamb. Was very nice portion was spot on.The three girls behind the bar were very friendly. Did not have to..."
Jonjo Slaughter
"Had Motherās Day here, food was delicious and lots of it. Staff where very nice and welcoming. Definitely..."
debra Thompson
"Lovely pub with garden.staff really friendly, service great. Went to jamaican independance..."
tessa camp
"Lovely pub,. Very big,. Went to a party there,. Only thing I would say is the chairs are so uncomfortable,. All the stuffing has gone from middle of..."
Millie
"A huge thank you to all staff for your amazing hospitality today!! We hired a section of the lovely garden which includes children toys and play area..."
daisy rivett
"Just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone at Berechurch Arms. Held a small gathering after my auntās funeral today. The staff are amazing,..."
Debbie Bateman
"We went for Sunday dinner yesterday and it was lovely, service was good, warm and friendly staff. The food was nice, and well priced as well. And a..."
masetodabase
"Went for Sunday lunch today it was lovely waitresses very friendly well..."
Ann Padmore
"Plenty of parking. Good coffee. Food tasty and nicely..."
Cynthia Green
"Friendly good quick service, excellent..."
Graeme
The Wooden Fender
83
/100 (5793 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gastropub
Pub
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
english breakfast
Roast Turkey Dinner
Ribs
Dessert
Biscoff Cheesecake
Curry
Wine
Rack of Ribs
Prawns
Beef
Roast lamb
Garlic bread
Fresh Fish & Chips
Hunters chicken
Flaming CrĆØme Brulee
Peanut Butter Roulade
Salad
N Torteloni Seabass Fillets Barbary Duck Breast Fender Ploughman
Roast Beef
Wings
Belly of Pork
Cheesecakes
Duck
Risotto
Roast Chicken
Mussels
Sirloin Steak
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Fish & chips
Pork
Pork Belly
Eton Mess
Cheesecake
Burger
Desserts
Steak and Kidney Pudding
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Pub
Gastropub
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Food was perfect, staff were great, cannot recommend The Wooden Fender enough. I ordered Spicy Squid Salad followed by strawberry Eton mess and it..."
Belinda Isted
"Me and my family had booked a table for christmas dinner on christmas day. We were greeted we big smiles by staff and shown to are table .Bubbly was..."
James Scott
"Excellent we are a difficult family to cater for as we have two Vegan,s one vegetarian an two meat eaters lol,so it was lovely to see a good..."
Darren Reed
"We had a works Christmas meal for 18 on Saturday night .. the food was outstanding... the staff were so nice and the atmosphere was fabulous !!! We..."
Corinne Knight
"Our first visit to the Wooden Fender and we know it will be the first of many! We had breakfast here, my husband had a full English & I had the Full..."
Ella Bowes
"Had lovely lunch today, children's menu great aswell with outside garden, highly recommend fabulous..."
Michelle Allwright
"We had our family Christmas meal here on Saturday 16th for 17 people, food and service were perfect, every morsel delicious would highly..."
Eleanor Baker
"Came last evening and brought friends from the West Country. It was the first time they had been and very very impressed with the food. As always it..."
Christine Markham-Lee
"Went there with my 2 son's ļæ½ there was a lovely atmosphere and the food was delicious.... would highly recommend a visit..."
Sue Young
"Went for a late breakfast today . The food was great and staff really lovely and friendly . Will definitely be back..."
Lisa Perkins
"What an amazing pub, breakfasts are really nice, staff are very friendly and it has a great atmosphere, spacious and a beautiful garden. Thanks Karl..."
David Taylor
"Fabulous food with wonderful service. Visited for Sunday lunch. Had nachos with chicken as a starter which was so big it could have been a main meal..."
Nicky R
"A long established eatery with a great reputation. We booked at 1pm Saturday... Very busy as expected. Service was excellent and food was amazing..."
Matthew Clarke
"Unfortunately the Ploughmans is no longer on the menu š© But my disappointment at being unable to try it soon disappeared - the food and service..."
Katrina
"Went to the wooden fender for Sunday dinner. What a great place. Staff and service spot on. The food was amazing not a fault to be had...."
Jobey Fernee
"Myself and the family had booked this little beauty of a restaurant some months back now. On entering the restaurant we were greeted with smiles and..."
Andrew Donnelly
"Absolutely delicious food. Excellent menu with a great non meat menu too. I'll definitely be going..."
Tara Evans (Elevage Chez Wonderland)
"Lovely place brilliant service from all the staff here and the food was absolutely lovely šš¼ recommend the sirloin steak and pork belly bites..."
peter browning-smith
"OMFG ... What an amazing Sunday Roast š¤Ŗ Stuffed š¤Ŗ delicious food, very promptly served. Welcoming and efficient staff. A little gem š¤© we..."
Diana Warren
"One of the best restaurants for miles around. Been here multiple times, never disappoints. Food is fantastic and priced fairly, good selection of..."
Nathan M
"Came here for dinner yesterday and the service was great. Staff super friendly and didnāt have to wait ages for food to come out. Food was lovely..."
Michelle De Feo
The Railway Hotel
81
/100 (137 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Pub
Gastropub
Pub
Gastropub
Pub
Gastropub
The Castle Inn
78
/100 (941 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gastropub
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"So many vegan options and really friendly, well informed staff. Hummus & red pepper wrap is super tasty! Highly recommend a visit..."
Christine Cherry
"Couldn't complain about a thing when I ate. Great to have "pub grub" vegan options and a whole menu! Staff were all so polite and accommodating, will..."
Shareen Lindsey Mason
"Really imaginative Vegan menu with not a stuffed pepper in sight (thank goodness). Very welcoming, we had barely put a foot through the door when we..."
Julia Havis
"Lovely meal & new decor is fantastic, staff very friendly, will definitely return!..."
Sophie May Jessie Bilbao
"Good food and outside benches . Lovely sitting in the sunshine..."
Karen Ranson
"All of it..... Specially that sandwich, lovely ambience lovely..."
Mark Elliott
"Great food and service. Child friendly..."
Vicki Gibson
"Stopped here after visiting the castle, it was Sunday and me and my girlfriend were fancying a Sunday Roast! So we entered this pub that is just by..."
Domenico Sprovieri
"So welcoming and attentive. Nice dog friendly pub with a warm and position atmosphere. Couldn't ask for anything more. Drinks were reasonably priced..."
Matt W
"It was lovely to sit outside on our first night in the town after moving to Colchester. We had a lovely time. Thank..."
Vicky Holmes-Powell
"Always a decent place to stop for one or two when your on route. Drinks are a little pricey compared to some places. They are adhering to government..."
Loz
"Very nice smart pub, modern decor. Bit disappointing the diet coke I had on second visit didn't taste right and was flat. Well organised for covid..."
Andy Way
"Great food great..."
Carl Ridpath
"A great atmosphere with lovely attentive staff. Excellent homemade food at reasonable prices. Patricia is the owner and so..."
Brian
"Always was a good pub, but has new owners , with a new look. Great place to meet on a sunny..."
Nick Baker
The Swan Inn, Chappel
77
/100 (1863 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Grill
Contemporary
Bar
Pub
British
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
International
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Juice
Fried Squid Starter
Beef burger
Smoked 5 Bean Chilli Nachos
Roast Beef
Beef
Pan Roasted Lamb
Thai Crabcakes
Sirloin Steak
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Mussels
Roast dinner
Salmon
Sea Bass
Roast beef dinner
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Wine
Beer
Eton Mess
Full english breakfast
Rack of Ribs
pavlova
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Cod
Burger
Fish Curry
Double Steak Burger
Bar
British
Pub
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Validated Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped by last Sunday without booking, they were quite busy but still found us a table pretty sharpish. We had 3 mega mix roast dinners and a drippy..."
M B
"We were lost driving down country roads when we stumbled across this wonderful place. 5 stars are not enough. Not only was the food amazing but they..."
Jacquie Levy
"A lovely pub in a wonderful area with a good sized carpark. Having been recently fully refurbished inside this is a great place for a drink and..."
Paul Younger
"Amazing. The ribs and steak were very good. Two for one meal weekdays. Highly recommend this place for any occasion or just a casual meal..."
JLG
"Lovely place, looks like its just been done up. Food looked and tasted fantastic. The mrs has smoked salmon, avocado, poached eggs on sourdough..."
Charles. W.
"Outstanding service and food was delicious. Louise was lovely and friendly and the place looked beautiful. Will definitely..."
Elizabeth Harrison
"Definitely one of our fave places! Service, food and location superb and the owners and staff are friendly and welcoming. Menu is so good itās hard..."
Sammy
"lovely pub in a great location, lots of outdoor seating for the summer months. been renovated inside since i last visited too. extensive food menu..."
Scott S
"First time at the Swan Inn for breakfast. set under the viaduct in a nice rural village. Breakfast was brought out hot with a nice cup of coffee..."
Barry Smith
"Booked for a birthday on Wednesday for four and half and had a lovely meal as usual. Only thing was the service was very slow from drinks to..."
Kelly Evans
"Just taken my lovely wife here for lunch, food and staff are amazing. The atmosphere is so wonderful, friendly, warm, didnāt want to leave. The..."
Steve Stares
"A lovely little restaurant just a stones throw away from the viaduct and Railway Museum. A wonderful atmosphere, delightful staff and as you cam see..."
Sean Campbell
"Booking is definitely advised if you want food. We were really lucky to walk in as it got really busy and I did hear staff say no more walk ins when..."
Cat Appleton
"I went in with my three dogs for dinner. I had the ceasar salad and they ordered from the dog menu. Everything was so amazing - they even served the..."
Carolyn Heslop
"absolutely wonderful restaurant i loved the food, atmosphere and the service. the food came extremely quick, not too busy so was a calm and relaxed..."
Jake
"Gorgeous experience with my partner. Food amazing! Delicious and plentiful. Atmosphere was lovely. The decor is great so lovely. The service was..."
Ms Martin
"What an amazing pub. First class food, best onion rings Iāve ever..."
Kip Hakes
The Kings Arms
71
/100 (1145 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Gastropub
Bar
Pub
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Wings
Beef
Pork
Fish and chips
Steak
Full breakfast
Christmas pudding
Chardonnay
Onion rings
Guinness Draught
Lemon chicken
Estrella Damm
Lobster Roll
Prawn cocktail
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Burger
Beer
The Driest Burger in Colchester
Cider
Sunday roast beef
Big Fish & Chips
Aperol Spritz and Negroni
Nachos
Burger
Gastropub
British
Bar
Pub
Grill
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great dog friendly pub, with excellent food, the staff were excellent attentive and helpful, the pub quiz on the Tuesday was great fun and very well..."
Tony Jones
"Nice little bar with a large sloped seating area out the..."
Jeff Lucas
"Iāve been to the kings arms a couple times now both for drinks and also for food. The staff are very welcoming and always take the time to..."
James Sterriker
"When planning an overnight stay between jobs I found this little gem of a place on booking dot com. Firstly the room, i stayed in no.7, part of the..."
Pete Martin
"Very friendly and good service, food nice and warm..."
L P
"Great place for drinks with friends especially on a hot sunny day with their large beer garden. Staff are always friendly. Only ever been when this..."
Scott Bird
"Had a great time here late Friday afternoon. The two guys serving were so efficient and welcoming. We sat outside in the courtyard. Certainly..."
darron welch
"The pub garden is amazing, best in the area. Ordered 5 small plates and they were delicious! Looking forward to my next..."
Craig Marriner
"We popped in for a late lunch and were not disappointed. We had veggie chicken wings, Korean burger and hunter's chicken. All very tasty, happy with..."
Jana O'Loughlin
"Hadn't been there for over 10 years,very glad I did. Refurb is excellent, the garden seating has been hugely expanded and done..."
Alasdair Barclay
"Lovely staff, a great beer choice, amazing cheese toasties and the best pub garden in Colchester. It does get busy on sunny days but if you download..."
K R
"Brilliant afternoon with Souled out. Great music and good food. Lots of fun for a Bank..."
Susan Hayward
"My ālocalā in Colchester. Friendly, welcoming staff and great choice of beers and food. Get there early for a table in the beer garden on sunny..."
Chris Gillam
"Great atmosphere,fantastic food and amazing service. Can't wait to come..."
Laura Stevens
"Beautiful pub and one of the best beer gardens, grate live music, food decent and we all love a drink so no..."
Anton Candee
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