Best Roast Beef in Colchester

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The Green Room
The Green Room
100/100 (989 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
European
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cakes
Cake
Duck
Sunday roast
Soup
Mussels
Pistachio Ice Cream
Lamb
Salmon
Chilli Prawns
Pesto
Sandwiches
Chicken Liver Pate
Fish
Burger
Rump Steak Burger
Pork Wellington
Pork
Pâté
Cheesecake
Whipped Goats Cheese and Beetroot
Oxtail Croquettes
Sorbet
Fish & Chips
Corn Fed Chicken Supreme
Pork Belly
Pork Belly
Chicken pie
Prawns
Shrimp
Chocolate Fondant with Passion Fruit Mousse
Tea
Venison
Roast pork
Beef
Eton Mess and Colchester Pudding
Beer
Fried
Lemon & Ginger Mousse Candied Lemon Zest Pistachio Tuille Blood Orange Gel and Affogato
Roast Dinner
Large Battered Fish and Triple Cooked Chips
Roast Potatoes
Toasts
Pasta
Smoked Bacon Pie
Roast Beef
Salad
Asparagus and Hollandaise Sauce
Crab
Oxtail Croquettes
Fish & chips
Torte
Puddings
Scallops
Roast Beef
Cheesecakes
Sit down
British
European
Table Service
American Express
Serves Alcohol
Mastercard
Highchairs Available
Visa
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a great experience, it started with helpful e mails from them. Arrived there and managed to park right outside. Went in and from the start the..."
Paul Fisher
"This a quality dining experience. Fabulous meet and greet at the door coupled with a lovely waitress who couldn't stop smiling. The food was..."
Mark Cole
"Staff friendly, helpful and happy, cant stand miserable staff! Room excellent although was a bit disappointed we didn’t get one in the older..."
Jackie Hooper
"Upmarket but not stuffy and non-franchise with extensive menu. Food is perfect but real ale drinkers limited to bottled Doom Bar or Adnams. Would be..."
Steven Goodwin
"I booked my table via the opentable app quick and easy no one to speak too which is good that way they can’t go how many people is it for say again..."
Antony Gavin Charman
"Had a lovely meal last night. Could not fault a thing. Friendly staff, freshly prepared hot food. One of the nicest meals I have..."
Emma Bourne
"First experience visiting The Green Room with family, celebrating parents Golden wedding. Relaxing atmosphere/venue, great menu & food and excellent..."
Tracey Hewitt
"My husband and I had a lovely surprise birthday meal on Saturday with friends, food was superb, service great and wonderful venue for a small party..."
Lizzy Sims
"Lovely place to stay. Fab breakfast and nice staff. Unfortunately no air con so very hot last night, as extremely hot weather for mid June. There..."
Sarah King
"Very friendly staff they look after you from the moment you enter, food is wonderful and I can honestly say that the stake was the best I have ever..."
David Mills
"Dropped by for a Sunday roast dinner.Great service great food We would like to thank the chef for his attention to detail in the presentation of his..."
Paul Lucas
"Visited for Sunday roast. We didn't book and were seated straight away. The staff were really friendly and the food was..."
Helen Hodkinson
"Never been before and heard good things, didn’t leave disappointed. Enjoyed a warm welcome and dined in a great atmosphere, love the decor and feel..."
Gosfield No1
"Dined here last night. Relaxed dining experience. Tables nice and large with a decent amount of space between them. Delicious food and extremely well..."
Martin Gilmore
"Absolutely brilliant meal at the Green room. There were 13 of us and food was delicious and all came out hot. Julie and her team worked hard to make..."
Sarah Foster
"Best place for Sunday lunch. I had roast beef and such good quality and plentiful plate. Service is friendly and welcoming and nice..."
Jill Thorne
"Just had the roast dinner with my wife and a friend, I would rate it as one of the best roasts I've eaten out. I had the chicken, it was tender and..."
martin erdbeer
"Excellent restaurant. Delicious food, friendly staff, great ambience, reasonable prices. I highly recommend it. I'll be back for..."
James Birrell
"With family down we thought we would try somewhere we hadn't been before and the Green Room had been recommended to us - we went on a sunday..."
Andrew Cartwright
"We popped into the Green Room on the off-chance for a Sunday lunch today. We've not been here for a while. We were very impressed by the excellent..."
A Google User
"We had a nice little private area just as you come in close to the bar. Our waitress was very friendly and the food was excellent. Good wine list so..."
A Google User
"LOVED this place! High quality and broad menu while also having traditional British food. Went here for a date, we started with a cheese plate, split..."
A Google User
"Good newish menu although do 4 types of fries but no other type of potatoes !! Good efficient service, food excellent. Not rushed during meal as in..."
A Google User
"Yet another school reunion at the Green Room. Everything was perfect. We had a buffet chosen by the chef for £15/ head, which was excellent. We're..."
A Google User
"This is one of my go to favourite restaurants. It is consistent, reliable and affordable. Mothers Day lunch was busy but we were looked after. There..."
A Google User
"Hubby had a Father's Day celebration of great British cuisine at reasonable price. Friendly staff, quick service and comes highly recommended!..."
A Google User
"Giving five stars for food but sadly service was slow and young waitress not friendly and obviously did not want to be there. Was a birthday meal and..."
A Google User
Five Bells
Five Bells
98/100 (928 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
British
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Squid Rings
Onion Rings
Roast Beef
Apple and Berry Crumble
Chocolate Brownie
Paella
Beer N Nuts
Beef
Kale Salad
Birthday Sorbet
Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup
Lamb
Pesto
Roast Beef
Fish
Steak Frites
Pasta
Pork
Fish Sandwich
Salad
Chips
Kale Salad
Steak Frites
Scampi
Sunday roast
Fish & chips
Brownie
corona
Puddings
Fish & Chips
Amber Ale
prosecco
Cake
Haddock
Sharing Platter
Sandwiches
Cider
Sausage
Fish Sandwich
Buttermilk Chicken Burger
Burger
Prawns
Tartar Sauce
Roast Dinner
Sausage and Mashed Potatoes with Gravy
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Just stopped in here for a Sunday roast as I always see posts from this place. Took a drive over and had the best beef roast... certainly helped with..."
Tom Murphy
"We visited yesterday with very specific requirements, the staff were kind polite and incredibly helpful couldn't not have asked for a better service..."
Charlene Wood
"We enjoyed a lovely Christmas meal at the Five Bells on Saturday night. The food was fantastic and the customer service was excellent. We would..."
Claire Porcher
"Absolutely lovely place. Helpful / polite staff. Lovely atmosphere / great food. We will be back..."
Vikki Hampshire
"Lovely pub in a beautiful location. lovely friendly, helpful staff. Great food � highly..."
Anne-marie Kehoe-Wilson
"I booked a table for my Mums birthday Tuesday of this week,have been before as they do provide a good selection of gluten free foods which my Dad..."
Aimee McKay
"Christmas Meal on Fri 23rd Dec with friends was fantastic - great service, food and even a disco! Highly recommend. Real value for..."
Mandy Adams
"Lovely afternoon, peace and quiet in the beer garden with a really nice lunch and glass of wine. Friendly bar staff and nice..."
Sian-Nicole Adams
"Fantastic christmas dinner on a very snowy monday lunch great service in a very cosy pub. I could eat it all..."
Tracey Dawn Leslie
"Me and my girls just had the best Sunday lunch it was huge ! The staff and the food were great definitely coming..."
Cherry Mckean
"Great country pub with great food but most of all great service staff..."
Tommy Keen
"If it wasnt for the fact that a friend was taken here, and in turn took me, i doubt the 'Five Bells' is somewhere i would have found on my own. In..."
chrisnorden78
"After getting passed the front door, and the 'you're not from round these parts arrrrre uuuuuuuuu?' types who were stood at the bar, I had a really..."
laurenuu
"Saved my day, after cycling a hundred mlies with fifty still to go,we hadn't spotted anywhere to stop for what seemed like hours then we came across..."
Wayne Owen
"It was my first time Five Bells. My friends were hosting the quiz there that evening. We were greeted with a smile and were immediately taken to our..."
Heather Moore
"Took the family for a meal on our first night of glamping. As a party with 5 children, we know it can get quite loud. Wait staff were brilliant,..."
Benita Volney
"Lovely country pub, dog friendly. Clean and spacious interior with a nice mix of traditional and trendy decor. Food was excellent and great value,..."
Gary Gee
"Lovely gem of a place! Friendly service, nice atmosphere and really nice home cooked food. Especially enjoyed the chicken..."
Chris Daglish
"We went on a night they had a quiz on, so it was a little noisy. Whilst we didn’t officially take part in the quiz, it added a bit of fun to the..."
Murdo McLellan
"Really like this place, it's recently changed owners and the new ones have come up revised menu and better prices. Right now it's a bit quiet but I..."
gez taylor
"Haven’t been since before Covid, was pleasantly surprised! Food was standard pub menu but very well executed! Service outstanding, will definitely..."
Jeannie C
"Nice pub with good atmosphere! Food was good and value for money 💵 drinks were a bit more expensive than normal 😕 Pool table was good fun and..."
kcj7890
"Hands down one of the best country pubs I've been to in a long, long time. Friendly Staff & Great Food would highly recommend a..."
Dan Taylor
"The best pub I've been to in years Quality food,great prices. Good selection of beers and the service was top..."
ross luke
"A beautiful pub set over rolling countryside we were made very welcome by the friendly staff. We came for roast dinner and were very happy. The..."
edd herring
"Lovely country pub. The manager and team were very attentive. Lovely and clean, good range of drinks and the food was amazing. Read some reviews on..."
Chris Moyles
Jubilee Cafe
Jubilee Cafe
92/100 (777 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
British
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
english breakfast
Lasagna with Spuds and a Side Salad
Latte
Salad
Sausage Jubilee
Fish and Chips
hot chocolate
Roast Beef
Salted caramel ice cream
Sausage
Cottage pie
Fried Potatoes
Mousaka
sausage sandwich
Ice Cream Sundae
Roast Beef
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Lasagne
Steak Pie of the Day
Patatas Bravas
Mushroom Omelette
Fish and chips
Fried Potatoes Were
Coffee
Sausage Breakfast
Roast dinner
Crispy Chicken in Bread Crumbs
Sit down
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"I go here way too often lol. Love the food here. Probably one of the best roast dinners served in Colchester and their cooked breakfasts are served..."
Emma Taylor
"Totally brilliant cafe with the best property cooked breakfasts going. All freshly cooked and reasonably priced. Lunch menu looks wonderful and we're..."
Arlene Adkins
"OMG a little gem in the most unlikely place. Think of an up market transport cafe with amazing food and great service, that's what you get here . Had..."
Carl Gorton Photography
"Lovely food. My family go here every weekend. I have been coming here with my Nana and my mum since I was a child, and now I take my daughter...."
Hayley Athena (Kyraandme)
"Popped in for a coffee and ended up with a sausage sarnie, great proper..."
Dave James
"Good staff, good food, great location. Now I know how accesible it is and the speed of service, considering they had a short staffed sign up, during..."
Shady Days
"Best place for breakfast in Colchester. Food is cooked to order, piping hot when served. A lovely family run business .. the only place to go..."
Jenni Chapman
"First ever visit. Loved the food. Great ingredients, fresh and not greasy. Good spaced set up and covid systems in place. Staff are polite and..."
MarkyMark Snelling
"Great place, fabulous freshly cooked wholesome food at a good price. Friendly family run with great staff. Support your local businesses I’d..."
Tracey Wilson
"Great little restaurant with excellent food. Don't expect a fast food service but therefore you will get fantastic fresh and homemade meals! The..."
Lisa King
"Great breakfast and food freshly cooked. Staff very friendly. Best breakfast in and around Colchester to..."
Lee Joslin
"Lovely staff, amazing, hot just cooked breakfast, good coffee, lovely atmosphere..Nice and simple..can't believe I've never been before..."
Claire Pulford
"Great place does all sorts of meals you wait a while for food but is well worth the wait as it’s all freshly cooked to order staff are really..."
JUDDY
"Been here quite a few times The food has always been very good and the staff cannot be more..."
peter edwards
"A lovely little find. Well worth the..."
Alison Bareham
"Although the wait was was 45 minutes the time flew and the staff are really friendly and the food was very much worth the money and..."
Steve Smith
The Jubilee
The Jubilee
92/100 (776 ratings)
Restaurants
British
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Steak Pie of the Day
Mushroom Omelette
Fried Potatoes Were
Sausage Breakfast
Roast Beef
Crispy Chicken in Bread Crumbs
Patatas Bravas
Lasagna with Spuds and a Side Salad
Fish and chips
Coffee
Sausage Jubilee
Roast dinner
Patatas Bravas
english breakfast
Fish and Chips
Latte
Roast Beef
hot chocolate
Sausage
Salted caramel ice cream
Cottage pie
Ice Cream Sundae
Mousaka
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sit down
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"I go here way too often lol. Love the food here. Probably one of the best roast dinners served in Colchester and their cooked breakfasts are served..."
Emma Taylor
"Totally brilliant cafe with the best property cooked breakfasts going. All freshly cooked and reasonably priced. Lunch menu looks wonderful and we're..."
Arlene Adkins
"OMG a little gem in the most unlikely place. Think of an up market transport cafe with amazing food and great service, that's what you get here . Had..."
Carl Gorton Photography
"Lovely food. My family go here every weekend. I have been coming here with my Nana and my mum since I was a child, and now I take my daughter...."
Hayley Athena (Kyraandme)
"Popped in for a coffee and ended up with a sausage sarnie, great proper..."
Dave James
"Good staff, good food, great location. Now I know how accesible it is and the speed of service, considering they had a short staffed sign up, during..."
Shady Days
"Best place for breakfast in Colchester. Food is cooked to order, piping hot when served. A lovely family run business .. the only place to go..."
Jenni Chapman
"First ever visit. Loved the food. Great ingredients, fresh and not greasy. Good spaced set up and covid systems in place. Staff are polite and..."
MarkyMark Snelling
"Great place, fabulous freshly cooked wholesome food at a good price. Friendly family run with great staff. Support your local businesses I’d..."
Tracey Wilson
"Great little restaurant with excellent food. Don't expect a fast food service but therefore you will get fantastic fresh and homemade meals! The..."
Lisa King
"Great breakfast and food freshly cooked. Staff very friendly. Best breakfast in and around Colchester to..."
Lee Joslin
"Lovely staff, amazing, hot just cooked breakfast, good coffee, lovely atmosphere..Nice and simple..can't believe I've never been before..."
Claire Pulford
"Great place does all sorts of meals you wait a while for food but is well worth the wait as it’s all freshly cooked to order staff are really..."
JUDDY
"Been here quite a few times The food has always been very good and the staff cannot be more..."
peter edwards
"A lovely little find. Well worth the..."
Alison Bareham
"Although the wait was was 45 minutes the time flew and the staff are really friendly and the food was very much worth the money and..."
Steve Smith
The Live And Let Live
The Live And Let Live
91/100 (385 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
ham egg & chips
Soup of the Day
Craft Beer
Giant Burger
Sausage & Mash
Hamburger
Chicken Sandwich
Roast Beef
Giant Loaded Yorkshire Pudding
Cupcake
Summer Sharing Platter
Sweet Cider
Porter and a Pint at Beer and Pie Festival
Tea
Sausage Festival Plate
Sunday roast
Sunday roast
Beer
steak burger
Bacon
gin
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"3 of us had afternoon tea as a little celebration of my daughter finishing school! Oh my god, it was amazing! Food was absolutely lovely and the..."
Kate Pittock
"Lovely family run pub with great selection of Ales. Cosy and warm with upgraded garden area with booths with lighting and heating on the colder..."
Sammy
"Nice and friendly pub, welcoming families, pets and neuro-diverse customers equally. Menu looked good but didn't have anything on this occasion. Will..."
Rebecca Manship
"This pub is tucked down a little lane, which to be honest unless you know it is there you probably wouldn't notice. Have popped in a couple of times..."
Andrew Cartwright
"We had a Sunday roast, it was definitely good value for money, a bit of an old man pub but still a good atmosphere and the toffee apple pie is..."
Terri Raine
"This is a great pub with lovely staff, tasty beers and delicious, good value food. The lasagne and chicken Madras are favourites along with the..."
Alan Murrells
"Easily my favourite pub in the Colchester area. The atmosphere is friendly with a mixed crowd that helps everyone to feel very welcome here. Peter..."
Stephen Foster-Pilkington
"The live and let live is a little treasure tucked away of the main road this traditional estate pub offers excellent food and a really good selection..."
Geoff Eaton
"Great Family run old style pub , many different beers and Ciders. Amazing Food , Especially for the price. Sunday Roast is so popular your best to..."
Rainbowdom1
"Very friendly staff, great choice of real beers and flavoured gins. food is delicious, Sunday roast, burgers etc. we loved the Duck noodles but this..."
linda harper
The Victory At Mersea
The Victory At Mersea
90/100 (1946 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
British
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Chocolate Brownie
Calamari
Scampi and Chips
Seafood Selection
Halloumi Fries After My Daughter Attacked Them
Cod
Fish and Chips
Prawns
Sandwiches
Prawns
Burger
Roast Beef
Sunday roast
Toasts
Linguine
Guinness Stout
Roast Beef
Puddings
Buttermilk Chicken Burger
Falafel
Cake
Cheesecake and Ice Cream
Pesto
Soup
Beer Battered Cod
Fish
Beef
Scampi
Victory Burger
Pork
Sausage
Chicken Tenders and Fries
Fish and chips
Fried
Chicken Scallopini
english breakfast
Pasta
Roast Dinner
Gees Sticky Toffee Pudding
Grilled Salmon
Salad
Roast Potatoes
Burger N Chips and Dips
Crab
Fresh Fish
Salt and Pepper Squid Starter
Cider
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We were told by friends this place had just had all their rooms re done so we thought we would give it a try! Welcomed by a nice member of staff who..."
Paige Lockwood
"My second visit to The Victory, this time with the wife and doggy. We only ate on the pub and haven't stayed in the hotel. It was a glorious..."
Jonathan
"We went here for a lunchtime meal, having heard that it was in a good spot with lovely views. The location is pleasant, but it's difficult to see the..."
Carole Ash
"Lovely location and large beer garden which is dog friendly. Expensive food menu though, £16 for a sandwich and a few chips, and the bread wasn't..."
Em-Elle Kay Gee
"This is an absolutely stunning seaside stay with great modern rooms (including the accessible room where we stayed). Rooms were clean, comfy and very..."
Saul Gouder
"I booked a table for mother's Day for 7 of us plus our dog. After an initial confusion over our booking, we were shown to our table which was very..."
Nicola Drew
"First time I've been here. Purely lived it for the seafood van. Music was food outside too, better atmosphere than it was indoors. IL be going for..."
Steve Daw
"Lovely pub stopped for a drink with the dog on a beautiful warm afternoon. Lots of other dogs very dog..."
Tracey Brandon
"A busy pub with lots of outside and inside space. Pleasant staff even though they were very busy and didn't seem to stop. Also a lovely gentleman was..."
Adam Bevan
"Good place to visit with lots of outdoor seating for the better weather. Play area for the younger kids. Reasonable disabled access, although..."
David Packard
"Brilliant pub and staff with good food served . One of our favourite places to come..."
Mr Craig Morgan
"Great spot for Lunch, Great weather and entertainer/singer outside was great, food not bad either. Great..."
Phil Evans
"Late lunch with a fantastic plate of fresh sea food (anchovies were perfects)... and a good singer who made us forget the bad..."
Helene Berton
"Great location, nice ambience, modern decor. Service would be improved if staff responded to customers rather than talking amongst..."
Peter Freeth
Royal
Royal
90/100 (325 ratings)
Restaurants
Beef burger
Beers
Corona Extra
Gin Tonic Various Beer
Camden Town Beer
Margherita Pizza and Goats Cheese Spinach and Caramelised Onion Pizza
Fish and Chips
Roast Beef
Chicken
Cola
prosecco
Cider
Rump steak
"My first time at the Fat Cat, and it was nice - loads of options for drinks, and if you go at the right time they do food as well. The place isn't..."
Andrew Cartwright
"great place owned by even greater people, thanks for always being kind & i'm glad to see the place doing better now, will be back to visit soon :)))..."
TBE Supervisors
"Definitely the best pub in colchester. Staff are very nice and has a great atmosphere. 100%..."
Fred the great
"Lovely pub, great service and wonderful food. Top..."
Adam Winchester
"My partner and I went in last weekend to try out their new pizza oven and it was amazing, by far the best pizza I've had! Could tell it was all..."
Caitlyn Cross
"My partner and I went to the Fat Cat to try out the new pizza oven and it was honestly the best pizza I've had! you could tell it was freshly made..."
Nicole Allen
"Great real ale selection in this cozy, welcoming..."
Greg Carter
"This really was an unexpected gem! Loved the selection of local beers. Atmosphere was very welcoming and the service was top notch. Will definitely..."
Nathan Caplan
"Delicious Sunday lunch, the food was amazing. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere - we will be..."
K
"Great evening. Staff were friendly and had an amazing pizza. Great seasoning, made to request, fresh and quality toppings. It was delicious !!! Would..."
Karen Bailey
"Freindly pub with plenty of beer choices, however no stouts other than Guinness. Had a few local brews too. Came during pizza night, although pizza..."
James Lambourne
"Fantastic little pub on the edge of town, with more cask ale then you can shake a shakey thing at and at least 15 Belgium beers in..."
Graham Seal
"Lovely place, smart indoor seating and a nice new little roof terrace, too. Really nice landlord and bar staff, great selection of ales and..."
Richard Gott
"Love the Fat Cat. Good beer. Nice cosy pub with a good atmosphere. We had a good Sunday..."
Christopher Smith
"Fantastic Sunday roast. The barmaid, I think her name is Connie, was marvellous..."
Helen Mchugh
"Great selection of beers although a little on the pricey side. It's a small dinky pub with great modern character. The only downside was that the..."
Matt Smith
"First pint back in a pub and as always The Fat Cat did not disappoint. Great selection of beer, very hospitable and attentive staff/owner. All in..."
Matt Price
Balkerne Restaurant
Balkerne Restaurant
88/100 (1346 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
Contemporary
British
British
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Cocktails
Turkey Sunday Roast
Strawberry daiquiri
Duck
Trio of Lies Sorry Pies
Cornflakes
Prawn cocktail
Risotto
A Wee Gammon
Beer
Salmon
Limoncello Trifle and Popcorn Sundae
Egg and chips
Hunter's BBQ Chicken
Ribs and Smoky Paprika Chicken Tenders
Toast
Roast Beef
Puddings
Roast Beef
Cake
Cabernet Sauvignon
Mixed Grill Platter
Cakes
Eton Mess Sundae
Lamb
Fish
Pork Belly
8oz Steak
Pork
Plaice
Vegetarian English Breakfast
Toast
Chicken & Ribs Combo
Sit down
Contemporary
British
European
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Mastercard
Table Service
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Be arrived about 1:30 Saturday afternoon. Ordered coffee. Then we ordered some drinks and then we ordered food. Coffee came out then we ordered..."
harry farrow
"Nice food . Lovely atmosphere. Great music playing..."
Richard Ford
"Servicing the Premier Inn it is adjacent to, the Balkerne is a busy pub with lots of workers using the place. The menu reflects the changing times..."
Dave Jones
"Really lovely. Clean, welcoming great food and drinks at good prices. Staff friendly and helpful. Excellent thank..."
Lynn Ripley
"I popped into this pub for lunch whilst my car was being serviced at a nearby dealer. Excellent service from the staff, extremely attentive and well..."
Ashley Tapping
"brilliant roast turkey was a bit crewy though but it was..."
philip iron
"Overall nice meal, not busy for a Saturday and had about three different waitresses but they were nice enough. Had the mixed grill and steak was..."
Bradley McDowell
"Better than the Bowling Green at Weeley where the carpet is filthy. More wood at Balkerne Gate. Service a bit slow. Had to wait longer for one member..."
Gill Chinery
"Polite staff and a clean and comfortable dining experience. Food was nothing special - just the average 'pub grub' so have rated it 5 stars as wasn't..."
Aiden Walsh
"Food was lovely service and atmosphere good as well and not..."
Barry Ockendon
"I had a dinner here with family, looking for somewhere quiet and some choices. It's not especially special, but did provide some options for vegans...."
Andrew Austin
"Food was lovely, staff were very friendly and atmosphere was..."
Karam Amarshi
"Visited for tea whilst staying at the Premier Inn next door. Friendly welcome, quick service and piping hot food. Great price too. Would definitely..."
Sarah Walker
"We enjoyed a mid afternoon sharing platter this afternoon. Service a bit slower than usual, used plates needed clearing away, suggesting staff a bit..."
Ann Hutchings
Cafe 21
Cafe 21
87/100 (2300 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Vegan Options
Cafe
Healthy
British
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
hot chocolate
Waffle Full Breakfast
Cottage pie
Scrambled Egg and Mushrooms on Toast
Sandwiches
Banana and Strawberry Waffles with Maple Syrup
Eggs Benedict
Flatbread
Cake
Soup
Coffee Cake
Toasts
Scones
Smoked Salmon Scrambled Eggs
Brie
Sticky Toffee Pudding and Custard
Omelette
Sausage
Smoked Salmon and Scrambled Eggs on Toast
Waffles
Scrambled Eggs
Egg Omelette
Quiche
Salad
Chili
Jacket Potato
Roast Beef
Welsh rarebit
Salmon
Scrambled Eggs Waffle
Cakes
Cafe 21
Cream tea
Roasted Vegetable and Cheese Toasty
Lasagna
Eggs Benedict with Chorizo and Paprika
Cappuccino
Curry
Welsh Rarebit with Eggs
english breakfast
Sit down
Healthy
Café
British
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Table Service
Seating
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"I ate homemade lasagna and salad with salmon. I drank a cappuccino without caffeine. I liked everything very much. Friendly and smiling waiters, food..."
Annet Kachaenko
"Fantastic. Sat in the garden on this warm autumnal Saturday. Beautiful halloumi and mushrooms sandwich. The bread was so soft and thiccccc, the..."
Thaddeus Mac
"Have been coming here for years and miss it if I don't come for a while! A lovely little café with a very cute courtyard to eat outside in the..."
Saint Bat
"A busy little cafe, in the heart of the "city" centre. There are several rooms and a pretty, enclosed garden area (not open in Winter, or at least on..."
Geoff Battle
"What a beautiful hidden gem! The food was lovely, and so reasonably priced, with a huge variety, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free. Very..."
Claire Shaw
"Lovely food and atmosphere. The prices are great value for the quality and staff were..."
Lisa
"I frequently visit Cafe 21 and am never disappointed. Great food, top staff and always a nice atmosphere. Love the garden in the warmer..."
George Penny
"Lovely place for brunch or lunch, staff are friendly and helpful, Christmas decs look nice, food fresh and tasty and drinks were great too. We will..."
Hannah Gibson
"Lovely little cafe, outside seating is quiet and peaceful. Food is fantastic and very competitive..."
Molly D
"My favourite place for lunch in Colchester. The staff are really friendly and helpful and the food is excellent. The garden area out the back is..."
Dan Slatter
"Nice cafe, good vegan options. A few more would be nice! Friendly, helpful staff. Lovely courtyard..."
Julie Clouting
"First time popped into Cafe 21 today. My friend enjoyed his very generous size chicken hunter. I had cheese on toast, a little disappointed that I..."
M J
"Cute spot! Great afternoon tea&scones. The blackberry jam was delicious 🤩 Great..."
Amália Počarovská
"Staff were great and patient with me as I couldn't make my mind up. I had Welsh rabbit and latte. Thoroughly enjoyed it..."
Tracey Bradby
"Always great food. Good service. Try the waffles! All day breakfast waffles are the best! Popular place freshly cooked food with good selection of..."
Steve Mansell
"Highly recommended for try tea selection ❤️ Lovely place and very good breakfast selection. Perfect for breakfast or..."
Thilini perera
The Fat Cat
The Fat Cat
85/100 (2643 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
International
Pub
British
International
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Scotch Egg
Beef burger
Beers
Roast Beef
Lamb
Corona Extra
Fish and chips
Gin Tonic Various Beer
Chicken
Camden Town Beer
Margherita Pizza and Goats Cheese Spinach and Caramelised Onion Pizza
Cola
Fish and Chips
Roast Beef
prosecco
Sunday roast
Cider
Puddings
Rump steak
Sit down
International
Bar
Pub
British
Full Bar
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My first time at the Fat Cat, and it was nice - loads of options for drinks, and if you go at the right time they do food as well. The place isn't..."
Andrew Cartwright
"great place owned by even greater people, thanks for always being kind & i'm glad to see the place doing better now, will be back to visit soon :)))..."
TBE Supervisors
"Definitely the best pub in colchester. Staff are very nice and has a great atmosphere. 100%..."
Fred the great
"Lovely pub, great service and wonderful food. Top..."
Adam Winchester
"My partner and I went in last weekend to try out their new pizza oven and it was amazing, by far the best pizza I've had! Could tell it was all..."
Caitlyn Cross
"My partner and I went to the Fat Cat to try out the new pizza oven and it was honestly the best pizza I've had! you could tell it was freshly made..."
Nicole Allen
"Delicious Sunday lunch, the food was amazing. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere - we will be..."
K
"Great real ale selection in this cozy, welcoming..."
Greg Carter
"This really was an unexpected gem! Loved the selection of local beers. Atmosphere was very welcoming and the service was top notch. Will definitely..."
Nathan Caplan
"Great evening. Staff were friendly and had an amazing pizza. Great seasoning, made to request, fresh and quality toppings. It was delicious !!! Would..."
Karen Bailey
"Freindly pub with plenty of beer choices, however no stouts other than Guinness. Had a few local brews too. Came during pizza night, although pizza..."
James Lambourne
"Fantastic little pub on the edge of town, with more cask ale then you can shake a shakey thing at and at least 15 Belgium beers in..."
Graham Seal
"Lovely place, smart indoor seating and a nice new little roof terrace, too. Really nice landlord and bar staff, great selection of ales and..."
Richard Gott
"Love the Fat Cat. Good beer. Nice cosy pub with a good atmosphere. We had a good Sunday..."
Christopher Smith
"Fantastic Sunday roast. The barmaid, I think her name is Connie, was marvellous..."
Helen Mchugh
"Great selection of beers although a little on the pricey side. It's a small dinky pub with great modern character. The only downside was that the..."
Matt Smith
"First pint back in a pub and as always The Fat Cat did not disappoint. Great selection of beer, very hospitable and attentive staff/owner. All in..."
Matt Price
Blue Anchor
Blue Anchor
85/100 (653 ratings)
Restaurants
British
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Eggs Benedict
Roast Beef
Pork Belly
Sea Bass
Afternoon tea
Birthday cake
Soup of the Day
Terrine
IPA
prosecco
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Rib eye steak
Cheeseboard
Lamb Rump
Triple Chocolate Brownie
Salt Beef Roast Dinner
Garlic Toasts
Eggs Benedict
Roast Beef
Sit down
British
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We went for Sunday lunch and booked a table for 3:30, however we turned up early and the staff could not have been more helpful in accommodating us. ..."
Denise Larner
"We were accommodated very last minute for a group of 7 plus a child on a bank holiday weekend. The waiting staff (a lady with dark hair) was very..."
Mou Ghosh
"Had a wonderful time, staff where really lovely and couldn't do enough for you. Food did take a while to come out but the restaurant was busy and..."
Laura Potter
"Just had a lovely stay here. The staff are ever so helpful, the rooms are of a good standard, the bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was very tasty...."
Michael Carpenter
"It was heading towards 3pm and I was in need of lunch! So took a chance here and well pleased we did. Efficient friendly service in a well decorated..."
Robert Wigelsworth
"Had power cut when expecting guests so needed to book a table straight away. Not only did they accommodate us but allowed us to use our tastecard..."
Eleanor Taylor
"Recently stayed here for a night on 15 April for a friend’s wedding. The rooms were clean and comfortable and the staff were super friendly,..."
Emma Turton
"Lovely Restaurant, fantastic service, nice menu, excellent food - Highly..."
Ian Pass
"Excellent food,.great choices on menu and competitively priced. Service was top notch too. Our first visit but we will certainly be back again..."
Colin A
"very nice the staff were attentive and friendly the food was wonderful. Good value for money.well done..."
Jack Whittle
"Great food, great service, varied menu all served in comfortable surroundings Car park is across a busy road, but is large and not really an..."
Roger Spalding
"Came for our Valentine’s meal last night, food was delicious and service was spot on and very attentive. The little extra touches were a really..."
Sophie May
"Beautiful pub. Had a lovely roast last wk we’ve booked again for this..."
Lisa Finn
"Excellent 6 course taster menu on Groupon offer for two at £50. Friendly and knowledgeable service. Good range of selections to choose from. Only..."
John Primmer
"Really nice decor, I was a little confused what side to go in from side entrance, as there's two sides, but my gamble was right!! The waitresses were..."
Hayley Hart
"Excellent Groupon Deal, Tasting Menu, super ambiance, delicious food and first class service. Highly..."
Lee Williams
"Room of enough size for 1 person, very clean, and nicely equipped. Very supportive and professional staff..."
Joao A B Da Silva
White Hart Toby Carvery
White Hart Toby Carvery
76/100 (6203 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Potatoes
Beef
croissant
Yorkshire Pudding
Chimichurri
Roast dinner
Stuffing
Crumble
english breakfast
Kids Brownie Sundae
Irish coffee
Salmon
Kids BBQ Chicken Sandwich
Mochi
Sondaży Roust
prosecco
Creamy Custard
Yorkshire pudding
Cheesecake
Gammon and Turkey Wrap
Chocolate Brownie
Big Daddy Meal
Cheesecake
Roast Beef
Sunday roast
Toasts
Puddings
Roast Beef
Cake
Lamb
Sausage
Pork
Roast Dinner
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Brilliant breakfast. I was anxious as it was 10.40am but Ty ensured everything was available for us. His warm and friendly manner put me at ease and..."
Shelley Kenton-Irvine
"Our 2nd visit to this cavary, been to others and we've really enjoyed this one in Colchester. We've Just finished our meal, Food was delicious, so..."
Mel Neill
"It was quite busy and although we had booked, we had to wait about 15minutes but this wasn’t a problem. There was a long queue for the carvery but..."
Gail Chapman
"Been here for both Breakfast & Dinner. Breakfast was delicious, everything you need only nuance is the unlimited coffee I’d prefer a machine rather..."
kinsalelou
"As carvery restaurants go, my Sunday roast was superb value for money, a plesent atmosphere and helpful staff. My booking was for 1pm and although..."
Richard “Tricky” Carder
"The service from Kieran was excellent and we received a warm welcome when we entered the restaurant. Food was delicious, but the roast potatoes were..."
Paul Sherrington
"I was surprised since my last recent visit the price seems to have shot up! I thought a couple of weeks ago it was £8.50 a head ~ I believe now it..."
David Fletcher
"We came for the lunch time calvery for my daughters birthday. Definitely the better time of day to go. The food was fresh loads of choice and portion..."
Sammy Ulla
"Visited Colchester Toby Carvery this afternoon, food was absolutely amazing, there was not one thing on my plate which wasn’t enjoyed, roast..."
Cheryl Webb
"Great place, good pub style atmosphere, friendly staff and good..."
Iain B
"Booked table, polite welcome, good choice of meats and vegetables. Drinks waiting on table when we returned from serving. Check in by staff mid..."
Jayne S
Princess Charlotte
Princess Charlotte
74/100 (7364 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Sirloin Steak
Sunday roast
Salmon
Veggie Burger
Cakes
Puddings
Fish & chips
Lamb
Cake
Fish
Sausage
Cheesecake
Burger
Sweet Potato
Fish and chips
Fried
Fish & Chips
New York Burger
Classic Cheese Burger
menu
Roast Dinner
Ribs
Pepsi Max
Whipped ice cream
Coleslaw
Curry
Apple Pie & Custard
Prawn cocktail
Jacket Potato
Chicken platter
Chicken and Chorizo Skewers
Sea Bass
Yorkshire Pudding
Beef
Twix Sunday
Beer
Nachos
Sirloin Steak
Nachos
Roast Beef
Roast Chicken
Cheesecakes
Salad
Fish and Chips
Chicken Wings
Wings
Chicken Wings
Roast Chicken
Roast Beef
Risotto
Risotto
Veggie Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"My partner and I decided that we were going to have an afternoon out and following a recommendation from a work colleague, decided to give this place..."
Nick Stevens
"First time visiting the restaurant, and we was all pleasantly surprised with the amazing service and food. We was served by a young lady who seemed..."
Jack Appleby
"We had an amazing meal tonight. The food was yummy and the service amazing. Can’t recommend it..."
Charlotte McVeigh
"Our first visit to this new pub. Very impressed polite staff,, spacious inside we had a table in the loung area which was nice and food was nicely..."
Pauline Akbal
"There was a large group of us who ate here last night. The staff all round from the waitress to the chef were very good. We had very quick service..."
Kelly Robinson
"First visit here. Lots of parking spaces, weekend may be different. The restaurant was lovely, staff friendly, polite and helpful. Waiting time..."
Marie Millar
"Nice and clean, dog and family friendly. Loved how the menu has a full calorie breakdown - would like to see more options for nutritional needs and..."
Rebecca Manship
"We had a fantastic 3 meat roast here today, the service was brilliant and our waitress Georgina was 1st class, we had a lovely dessert too, we will..."
Paul Meadows
"We went for our family Christmas meal here. The food was good. Tomato and basil soup was tasty but quite bitty however the beef and Mash was very..."
Holly J
"Great meal. 14 of us and the service was very good. Food was nice too.. except for my sister's chicken salad ... the chicken was shredded and looked..."
Karen Quilter
"I don't think I was expecting much from this restaurant however I was wrong. The food is is excellent and price wise very good. The waitress was..."
Ruth Mee
"Popped in for some low key lunch and wasn't disappointed! The building itself is quite large, with a lovely decor inside that mixes old with new in a..."
Jana O'Loughlin
"Great place,staff were lovely ,service was great 👍 food lovely especially the 3 meats roast..."
Shiobhan Giles
"Went there on a Friday night. Fantastic atmosphere due to it being nice and busy. Service was great, efficient and quick. The food was very good for..."
Ryan W
"Visited for the first time today for lunch with my husband and son. Didn’t book a table. The food was delicious and came quickly. Would highly..."
Holly Deering
"I visited with my daughter at lunchtime on one of the very hottest days of the year. Luckily the pub has air conditioning, It also has outdoor..."
Sharon S
"We went here for the first time today and both had the chicken roast and then apple pie for dessert which were both delicious. The service was..."
Jess Langford
"Great food, impeccable service. The atmosphere was good but very loud, so it made it difficult to hear people on the opposite side of the table. Food..."
Mark Penry
"There is a great new addition to this Friendly Pub. A small function room has been built by the side of the restaurant area. Ideal for a family..."
darron welch
"A fantastic visit after a long cold day at the zoo! I honestly can't fault them - the meals were all delicious, the waitress was very friendly (and..."
Carissa Tolmie
"Our waitress Georgina was friendly, attentive and knowledgeable about menu items. She really went the extra mile in delivering great service. I have..."
Jack R
"It was very nice, we were in a new add extention which was , light and bright with fabulous modern designs with leave patterns and nice..."
Hev S
Balkerne Gate Table Table
Balkerne Gate Table Table
70/100 (3537 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
British
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pork
Roast Potatoes
Fried
Vegetarian English Breakfast
Cocktails
Pies
Chicken & Ribs Combo
Strawberry daiquiri
Ribs
Turkey Sunday Roast
Prawn cocktail
Curry
Burger
Trio of Lies Sorry Pies
Beer
Prawns
Cornflakes
A Wee Gammon
Egg and chips
Limoncello Trifle and Popcorn Sundae
Hunter's BBQ Chicken
Nachos
Toast
Beef
Roast Beef
Toasts
Roast Turkey & Gammon
Juice & Smoothies
Sunday roast
Juice & Smoothies
Lasagne
Pasta
Puddings
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cakes
Salad
Cake
Mixed Grill Platter
Lamb
Salmon
Sundae
Eton Mess Sundae
Pesto
Roast Dinner
Sausage
8oz Steak
Fish
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I have been to your restaurant for the first time this evening . Not only is your bar staff ( I believe her name is Taylor ) very courteous and..."
Gary Purser
"Went for lunch with a friend didn't book but was shown straight to a table.. staff were helpful and friendly and accommodating.. there were a few..."
Sue 'Fraggles' Dellow
"Be arrived about 1:30 Saturday afternoon. Ordered coffee. Then we ordered some drinks and then we ordered food. Coffee came out then we ordered..."
harry farrow
"Nice food . Lovely atmosphere. Great music playing..."
Richard Ford
"Really lovely. Clean, welcoming great food and drinks at good prices. Staff friendly and helpful. Excellent thank..."
Lynn Ripley
"I popped into this pub for lunch whilst my car was being serviced at a nearby dealer. Excellent service from the staff, extremely attentive and well..."
Ashley Tapping
"Servicing the Premier Inn it is adjacent to, the Balkerne is a busy pub with lots of workers using the place. The menu reflects the changing times..."
Dave Jones
"brilliant roast turkey was a bit crewy though but it was..."
philip iron
"Overall nice meal, not busy for a Saturday and had about three different waitresses but they were nice enough. Had the mixed grill and steak was..."
Bradley McDowell
"Better than the Bowling Green at Weeley where the carpet is filthy. More wood at Balkerne Gate. Service a bit slow. Had to wait longer for one member..."
Gill Chinery
"Polite staff and a clean and comfortable dining experience. Food was nothing special - just the average 'pub grub' so have rated it 5 stars as wasn't..."
Aiden Walsh
"Food was lovely service and atmosphere good as well and not..."
Barry Ockendon
"I had a dinner here with family, looking for somewhere quiet and some choices. It's not especially special, but did provide some options for vegans...."
Andrew Austin
"Food was lovely, staff were very friendly and atmosphere was..."
Karam Amarshi
"Visited for tea whilst staying at the Premier Inn next door. Friendly welcome, quick service and piping hot food. Great price too. Would definitely..."
Sarah Walker
"We enjoyed a mid afternoon sharing platter this afternoon. Service a bit slower than usual, used plates needed clearing away, suggesting staff a bit..."
Ann Hutchings
"Firstly, the wings are incredible. Proper home made mother's here. Get them with the sauce on the side... You know what? I was going to knock a star..."
Mart Brown