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The Green Room
100/100 (970 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Gluten Free Options
European
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Rump Steak Burger
Toasts
Pork Wellington
Roast Beef
Pasta
Whipped Goats Cheese and Beetroot
Salad
Chicken pie
Corn Fed Chicken Supreme
Torte
Crab
Scallops
Roast pork
Chocolate Fondant with Passion Fruit Mousse
Cheesecakes
Duck
Eton Mess and Colchester Pudding
Cakes
Mussels
Lemon & Ginger Mousse Candied Lemon Zest Pistachio Tuille Blood Orange Gel and Affogato
Salmon
Large Battered Fish and Triple Cooked Chips
Lamb
Sandwiches
Smoked Bacon Pie
Pesto
Burger
Asparagus and Hollandaise Sauce
Fish
Pork
Fish & chips
Cheesecake
Oxtail Croquettes
Fish & Chips
Pork Belly
Prawns
Shrimp
Tea
Pistachio Ice Cream
Beef
Beer
Chilli Prawns
Chicken Liver Pate
Sit down
British
European
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
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 didnā€™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 canā€™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, didnā€™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 Ā£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
Grain
99/100 (733 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Cockle
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Beef
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Risotto
"Quite a small niche restaurant, but perfect for what the owner seeks to create. Good pre visit communications. On arrival, it's hidden through an..."
Paul Fisher
"Perfection!!! Went with my partner for dinner the service was excellent and the staff where friendly, Iā€™m vegan and gluten free and had 5 courses..."
Elora Timms
"This place is levels! ive eaten in the best places in the world and spentĀ£Ā£Ā£Ā£ this place offers that same level food...... dare i say michelin..."
Joseph Michael Daniels
"I have been to the grain twice with my sons and their girlfriends and both times thoroughly enjoyed the food . Itā€™s not a very big place so get..."
Wendy Howard
"What a little gem. Lovely staff great eating concept, highly recommend..."
Barb Dafforn
"Grain is absolutely fantastic and I can't recommend it enough! The quality of the food is phenomenal and more people should enjoy this rare treat of..."
Helen Clark
"We have just eaten here tonight, and the food was incredible, (6 courses each šŸ˜) service was great, the guys were happy to answer any questions..."
Miriam Rowley
"I can honestly say this is one of the best restaurants in colchester the food is fabulous and even the coffee is the best i have tasted will..."
Marie Alvarez-Casey
"Third time here. Just cannot rate it highly enough. Want to keep coming back as often as I can. Cannot add anything more to what has already been..."
Claire Biggins
"Great food, beautiful atmosphere and superb service. What else do you need?! Dinner service has a more intimate feel, however a lunch needs a little..."
Antony Sloan
"Unconventional dining at its best. It's all about the food & drink & it didn't disappoint. Thank you..."
Serena Cameron
"Have eaten all over, however have to say one of the best meals and places I've been to. Booked again to take my daughter as she visit I g in a few..."
Ruth Smissen
"Bread bag with salted butter was a delight, food was fantastic only bit that let it down was dessert. Still a wonderful evening..."
Hazel Power
"Update Aug 2020 Still amazing but sadly won't be around much longer I wish I was intellegent enough to find the suitable words to describe just how..."
Thomas Collier
"Unexpected restaurant and perfectly hidden behind one of the main streets in Colchester. I loved the concept of the restaurant, they do not waste..."
Julieta Lolet
"We last visited Grain back in January and would have loved to have returned earlier but due to the situation we've been in it hasn't been possible...."
Lloyd Stevens
"The grain is fantastic, if you appreciate very high quality food that is presented as of you were dining at a 5star Restaurant in London, this is the..."
Luke Mallord
"Beautiful food, very different in the best way, been twice in the last 2 weeks and the menu was completely different each time! One of the best..."
James Self
"Fabulous food, reasonably priced, great service! What's not to..."
Tim James
"Hidden gem šŸ’Ž who would have thought you will find such a good food in Colchester... plenty of vegetarian šŸŒ± options as well and taste is like..."
T Shaya
"Everything tasted absolutely amazing. And the staff were a delight too! Loved the..."
Kaviya Mohankumar
"The food was amazing. Full of flavour, perfectly cooked and well presented. The price was great and well worth the..."
rob klarner
"Amazing food, would definitely..."
Ricardo Araujo
Mehalah's At Oysters & Ale
95/100 (451 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Focaccia
Salad
Skate Wing
Cakes
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Oyster
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Salmon
Seafood linguine
Antipasto Misto
Mixed Seafood Platter
Chowder
Grilled Mersea Oysters
Crab Pata
Seafood Platters
Sticky Chillie Prawns
Cod
Scallops and Chorizo Salad
Prawns
Lobster
Salmon Fish Cakes
Pancakes
Seared Scallops On
Toasts
Bass
Pasta
"Without a doubt a great find. What amazing food and service. A true hidden gem. We had the seafood platter, it was astounding ,we eat seafood all..."
Susan Lane
"Came across mehalahs this afternoon,what a hidden treasure,best ever seafood platter,washed down with some local mersea ale,definitely be..."
Dava Leak
"OMG! This has to be one of the best places I have ever eaten, the shellfish is just beautiful and the local wine and beer complement the food..."
Dean Frederick
"Myself and five friends have just returned from our first of what will be many visits to you. Excellent food, both hot and cold. Good selection and..."
Lindsay Smith
"Amazing food and loved the ambience I would definitely return we have always loved the company shed but this was less busy with more of a menu to..."
Jacqueline Johnstone
"Loads of oysters to start then a great seafood platter washed down with a bottle of Mersea wine. Simple..."
Steve Barham
"Great place :-) 5 of us turned up including 2 young children. Local Oysters were divine and the lobster was probably the best I have ever had. Tom..."
Mark Fowler
"Our first time and wonā€™t be the last ......superb, great food ,friendly and just loved the decor..."
Angela Marsh
"Went there for the first time ever tonight. Absolutely loved it. Food was fantastic, staff were very friendly and attentive, loved the..."
Daz Hope
"Fab food , excellent service. Will definitely return again..."
Nick Reeves
"Amazing food ,highly recommend mehalahs . If you love fish and lovely food you must go to mehalahs..."
Alice Bellingham
"There was 9 of us toady and what a lovely meal we all had. Sea Bass was yummy.. Thank you, will definitely visit again ... ..."
Lynda Finlay
"So good! The oysters, the muscles their local wine! Top notch!! My new favourite "hidden"..."
Sian Jordan
"Great food, great service, turned up and got a table straight away! Food was brilliant and perfect for a light lunch (we shared platters) but would..."
Boo Edwards
"Fantastic service, very yummy food and lovely atmosphere I will definitely be returning..."
Sarah-Jane O'Brien
"Excellent food good service a great out of the way type of restaurant ! so quiet and peaceful..."
Nicola Lane
"Fantastic! Went there today for anniversary meal. Great food, great service, great..."
Rudi Smith
"Amazing food, great friendly service and a cool place to spend lunch breakfast dinner or just tea and..."
Bertha Harris
"Fantastic food and great value for money, will go back..."
Keith Allan
"The food is fab, locally produced and presented beautifully. Rustic charm and a family business. My kind of place! We'll be..."
Kate Palmer
"Can't wait to go back that should say it..."
Gary Wheaton
"Couldn't fault it, wonderful fresh food, friendly relaxed atmosphere and don't forget to save room for the home-made cakes, yum..."
Alice Hopper
"Lovely service, very friendly atmosphere, home-like food and cosy decor. The fish we had for lunch was freshly caught in the morning. Wonderful gem,..."
Gosia Trynka
"Incredible place and amazing food. Worth the drive out. Would highly recommend to anyone who loves..."
Jean-Marc d'Estree
"Excellent value. Lovely people a perfect lunch on a very rainy..."
Sharon Scott
"The sea food platters are absolutely delicious, in fact the food in general is superb. We feel that its a worthwhile journey from Leigh on sea to..."
michael black
"this place was fabulous! cheap and good quality. food was great and all fish was local and smoked in-house. The lady that owns the restaurant is such..."
Wilson Costa Campos
"This a superb small lunchtime only restaurant serving a great seafood menu with local produce, craft beers and friendly, accommodating staff. A..."
Justin Green
"Great place, food is fantastic as are the staff , very helpful and friendly. The other customers are amazing too ( big thank you to the lady who jump..."
Alison Knight
"Beautiful local seafood restaurant. Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It feels a bit like you are in a family home for dinner. Food tastes great and..."
Zach Thornton
"Excellent seafood lovely atmosphere and reasonable..."
John Lau
"Really quirky and special, beautifully fresh fish and seafood in a run down old building in the middle of nowhere! We had platters and the local..."
Kirsty Nevillo
Church Street Tavern
94/100 (2081 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
European
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Prime Bone in Ribeye Steak
Hake
Salad
Burnt Mill Helles
Croquettes
Crab
Beef Pithivier
Cakes
Scallops
Bellini and Old Fashioned
Lamb
Duck
Oyster
Prosecco with Raspberry
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Mussels
Venison
cheese board
Chocolate Fondant
Burger
Sunday roast beef
House Wine
Cod
Oyster Platter
Roast Potatoes
Bitburger
Beef
Shallot Tart Tartin
Toasts
Burnt Mill Pintle
Roast Beef
Gin Hendrick's
Sit down
Bar
British
European
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"We were there last Wednesday, and I can't do better than quote what my wife posted to her Facebook profile about our visit. "The chef at Church..."
Reg Webb
"Great staff who provide a lovely relaxed atmosphere in a lovely old building. Nice and varied beer wine and spirits menu along with lovely local..."
Bob Gillespie
"First time eating here and what a wonderful time we had. Just the 2 of us, loved the design and interior of CST. The staff were very helpful,..."
Kelly Wright
"Our favourites restaurant/bar in town. Fantastic food lovely staff, been coming here since it opened and never been..."
Barb Dafforn
"I came with friends for one of their birthdays, staff were great, food was amazing a great night all..."
Nicola Cross
"Had a fab evening with the girlies. 5pm-7pm cocktail time šŸ¹. Staff friendly and helpful. Great ambiance. Definitely recommend and will be visiting..."
Amanda Lynch
"Great staff & very friendly. Have eaten there before & it was excellent but didn't eat there yesterday just enjoyed a lovely pint of Spindrift in the..."
Darren Thackwell
"An absolutely lovely and tastefully decorated restaurant with the most amazing food. I celebrated my birthday there and could not be happier with the..."
Chaman Jassal
"My go to place for a good drink, service and..."
Paul Dafforn
"Best place in town to eat. Great staff, great food and wine, great decor....... What else do you need? 5..."
Mark Brazier
"Friendly staff. Good selection of beers. Loved the..."
Martin Preece
"First time visiting yesterday and it was lovely really very enjoyed the atmosphere fizz and..."
Vicky Radnor
"Very nice to be offered a vegan menu with lovely fresh choices. Both my starter and main were..."
Lisa Hiskey
"Best food I've ever eaten - I'll be back for..."
Kristen St Clare
"Had a fantastic night food was excellent and the staff are all on the ball thank..."
John Innocent
"A gorgeous roast dinner and cooked my beef through at my request. One of the best cauliflower cheese dishes I've have out. Only downside was the few..."
Megan North
"As an American experiencing my first "Sunday lunch," I have to say it was delicious. Nice portions and great drinks. Not bad for the..."
Patrick Turner
"OMG. So third time now we've been and somehow the food just gets better. Great decor and the service is quick and professional. Bonus being as soon..."
Wiebo Grobler
"Visited for a pre show drink, first visit, very impressed with the ambiance and decor, very comfortable seating and lounge bar music vibe. Nice..."
Lee Williams
"Always a great experience, the staff are always friendly and polite especially Tom in the restaurant. The food is consistently fantastic, using the..."
Josh Patrick
"On Michelin Guide - we were not disappointed. Great food and friendly..."
rbb
"Absolutely brilliant restaurant and dining in the centre of Colchester. Booked up with ease online. The place has a lovely quirky feel to it,..."
Duncan Cooper
"The food was great and the service very polite and welcoming. The beer selection was as expected, all keg or bottle, but some reasonable options...."
Andy Hoare
"We had a delightful evening last week. Superb atmosphere with great service from all of the staff , especially Alfie. The food was both inventive and..."
Barry Dedross
"Stopped here for a lunch in Colchester as we were passing though. The bar area is very cute with bench window seats, and allowed the dog in. The..."
Karlee Isham
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
91/100 (2961 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Wine
Salad
Cider
Lava Cake
Wings
Rump steak
Sweet Potato
Scallops
banoffee pie
Espresso Martini
Calamari
Calamares
Chocolate Brownie
Camembert
Butchers Block
Salmon
House Nachos
British Beef Dripping Sauce
Dirty Burger
Ribs
Burger
Caramel Apple Crumble
Prawns
Chipotle Chicken
Nachos
CrĆØme BrĆ»lĆ©e
Beef
Chicken Wings
Ice Cream
Garlic Prawns
Steak Sandwich
Lamb
Lobster
Grain Fed Ribeye
Fish
Sit down
Steakhouse
British
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Sunday 25 June. We had a lovely meal to celebrate our wedding anniversary. Initially booked for lunch time but due to the heat we wanted to change to..."
Kay Bee63
"Warm welcome from the staff at M&C today as we popped in for a 2 course set menu lunch. Quite busy but not so much that a definite booking was..."
Steve Mann
"Brilliant joint birthday dinner. Food/drinks and service was fantastic! Kris was our server, really lovely and checked in on us regularly :) will..."
Saskia Mitchell
"Turned up without a reservation and they managed to fit us in. The staff are really friendly and attentive. We didn't have to wait around long for..."
Scott Bird
"We had a great time here. I had the 10oz Ribeye Steak, Medium Rare, and it was perfect. All the starters were delicious too. The service was..."
Robbie Hunt
"Forgot to take pic of the main/steak šŸ¤¦ā€ā™€ļø but all the food was delicious! Service was excellent..."
MELANIE MILLER
"Went there today for my wife birthday. Service and food were first class. Could not find anything..."
Pierre Minger
"Absolutely fantastic experience. Kris was awesome. His customer service levels are insane. Great food, lovely drinks & even better..."
andrew evans
"Nice and peaceful as we got there early, was getting busy as we left. Lovely place, very clean, the staff were very friendly and the food was..."
Iain B
"We had a brilliant meal, served by Lisa. The lobster tail was perfectly cooked and everything taste great. There was also a good selections of none..."
B ā€œBrunettebabeā€
Mamma Mia Restaurant & Pizzeria
91/100 (1747 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Swordfish
Carbonara
Pesto
Fish
Chicken
Pasta
Scallops
Calamari
European
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Haven't been here since it was Toto's, a long time ago! Pleasantly surprised, great menu, real Italian food, great service, will definitely come..."
Martin Clark
"Food was amazing can't wait to go back best Italian food I have ever..."
Paul Hewitt
"Delicious food, wonderful service, great place to spend time with friends or family! The prices are even more attractive..."
Marius Gabriel Lucan
"very good excellent food I had a very good time there is eveidence of me..."
Stephen Coe
"Amazing food and amazing service. 5 off us went last week. So polite and friendly. And service with a smile. The food was amazing, and affordable for..."
Alison Hartley
"It's a very lovely restaurant with delicious food and lovely ambience I recommende to anyone who wants to spend a lovely night at Mama Rita Pizzeria..."
Attila Varga
"We are what we are and everyone loves us because of our Home Made..."
JR King
"Best restaurant!! High class and..."
Bonțe Lucian
"Excellent Food, Cakes and Coffee that mean..."
Robert Bke
"Very nice restaurant & varied menu. The staff very friendly & were happy to modify a dish from the menu to my friend's preference. Good portion..."
Diane Banks
"Amazing food and service. The staff was very friendly and helpful and the prices were normal. The only thing was that they didn't play music. I think..."
Pierre K
"The restaurant is situated close to the museum. On entering, I was welcomed by the most pleasant waiters I have ever met with lovely Italian songs..."
A O
"Fantastic food, lovely attentive service and great to eat overlooking the castle. Would recommend the garlic bread and a..."
lisa hudson
"This is a lovely restaurant situated by the gates of Colchester Castle. I've walked past this place many times and it's often quite busy,..."
Mark Clark
"Checked out the Special Lunchtime Menu today, outstanding value for money. We enjoyed all three generous sized courses, delicious. Will definitely..."
Lee Williams
"Had a lovely meal for my dad's birthday with friends and family. Lovely service, friendly staff, great food. Couldn't ask for more! Decent drink..."
Liam Fowler
"This is an excellent italian family restaurant right next to the castle. It's reasonable priced and the food is of good quality, authentic and ample..."
Andrew T
"Delicious fresh food, and lovely atmosphere. Staff were really accommodating. We visited for my birthday and the resteraunt came out with the most..."
Emma Omer
"Service was slow had to ask twice for jug of water and bill which I had to go up for as was just longing the night out, we also found that the..."
Kiea Kavanagh
"I love this place we've eaten here twice now and both times we have enjoyed ourselves the food is great and the the staff hard working and friendly..."
anthony shores
"Overall experience was present. Good atmosphere with good service and freshly made food. The food was tasty and as per menu. Advice to book in..."
Jayant Dattani
"Lovely restaurant, the vibes were chilled. The food was delicious and the staff were very nice. Reasonable prices for the quality of the food..."
Sky God
"The Calamari main course was a little underpopulated but had lots of excellent light sauce. I asked for bread to accompany and they brought it..."
Erik Pattison
"Arrived to be greeted and shown out to the outdoor seating as the warm weather would likely have made sitting in the comfy and cosy looking interior..."
Joe Tribe
The Old Siege House Bar And Brasserie
91/100 (3259 ratings)
Restaurants
European
British
Contemporary
British
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Roast Beef
Pasta
Beer
Bass
Salad
Scallops
Afternoon tea
Onion Ring
Duck
gin
Afternoon Cream Tea
Cheesecakes
Risotto
pornstar martini
Salmon Fillet
Beef Cheeks
Salmon
Black Pudding Bon Bons
Cakes
Sandwiches
Rare Roast Beef
Lamb
Burger
With Yorkshire Pudding and Roast Potatoes
Pesto
With Cinnamon Ice Cream
Fish
Cheesecake
Raspberry Ripple Baked Alaska
Pork
Fish & Chips
Oriental Duck Salad
Fish and chips
Tapas
Beef
Pork Belly
Halibut
Sunday roast
Prawns
Sit down
British
Contemporary
European
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Private Dining
Table Service
Validated Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"This restaurant in a historic 15th century building, is worth a visit. We went on a Sunday and had the roast. This is one of the best Sunday roasts..."
Louis Pretorius
"First time visiting and wasn't disappointed. Big group of 14 people for a family birthday was well looked after by the friendly head of house and her..."
Mike Song
"Lovely place, excellent service and..."
David H
"Was well worth 100 mile round trip. Great service from friendly staff. Good food. Good..."
Dave 1
"This is a go to for us, usually for special occasions, and the staff are welcoming, they go above and beyond, you have the history of the building..."
Louise Dobell
"This place is absolutely great! Lovely staff, beautiful old building inside and outside and the food is amazing! The lamb shank was to die for, as..."
Beccy Lawrance
"Food was definitely better than..."
Dan Faz
"Fantastic beautiful restaurant with such a history. So beautiful inside with the gorgeous beams and service was excellent and the Lamb Shank we had..."
Tessa Le Roux
"Amazing food & service at the Siege House Colchester we ste there on Saturday, party of 4. Scallops were cooked perfectly followed by succulent..."
Ian Perkins
"Firstly the venue is lovely and so we're the staff, cheerful friendly but profesional. The blot on our visit was the starter..chicken wings. They..."
Janet Malt
"Thank you, from the bottom of my heart. You gave my partner a beautiful birthday meal. And the extra touch of translating a birthday message was..."
Aysha Edmonds
"Great afternoon tea with a large selection of sandwiches, scones, and cakes. The food was so copious that we had no chance of eating it all. They..."
Dan Woodruff
"Biggest Sunday lunch I ever had cooked to perfection.(roast beef). Next time I will skip starters and make room for dessert, can't fault anything..."
David Newman
"This place is full of character a 17th century half timbered french style building proudly displaying the original musket shots from the era. But..."
Karl Hodgson
"We had a big ask of this restaurant, we had a cancellation at another venue and The Siege House accommodated us which was amazing as we was a table..."
Anthony Fairburn
"A beautiful meal that tasted fresh and inviting, served by staff that where attentive and friendly. Would throughly recommend a visit especially..."
Tina Adams-hall
"Absolutely delicious, nice cocktails very nice to relax for an evening. Thanks to all the staff there..."
John French
"Afternoon Tea was absolutely delicious. Outstanding quality food and service. Amazing old building and highly..."
Clive Marchant
The Company Shed
90/100 (3903 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Healthy
Healthy
British
British
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Drinks
Cakes
Grilled Oysters
Clams
Cockle
Tuna Burger
Oyster
Fish
Fresh Oysters from West Mersea
Mussels
Dressed crab
Salty Grilled Tiger Prawns
Shellfish
Salmon
Prawn cocktail
Native Oysters
Salad and Dressing
Salt and pepper squid
Salt & Pepper Chilli Squid
Mersea Craft Beer
Crab Cake
Local Sea Bass
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Seafood Platters
Shrimp
Prawns
Lobster
Oysters Rockefeller
Salad
Baguette
Muscles
Roe
Mixed Seafood Platter
Crab
Razor Clams
Green Lip Mussels
Scallops
Sit down
Healthy
Seafood
British
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
BYOB
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a great unpretentious restaurant, itā€™s hard to imagine, plastic tablecloths in a hut and a real muck in feel to the place, wipe your hands on..."
Paul Wenderling
"Used the online booking for delivery. We were staying at the Seaview Park (behind the beach huts) and booked the final delivery slot and to meet at..."
Jackie Ford
"Vary busy but the staff had it under control from the cod to the platter food was really good..."
Cherie Carolynne
"Having visited The Company Shed on numerous occasions in the past, we called in yesterday. Once again the crab platter was deliciously fresh. The..."
Carol Donegan
"Yum yum yum yum yum yum yum yum yummy..."
Shirley McLeod
"If your into your sea-food this is the best Very basic tables and seating but the food is 1st class You canā€™t book a table itā€™s a case of just..."
Dean Hazell
"Thank you so much for a wonderful dining experience at lunch-time today. The food, ambience and cheerful staff certainly helped to lighten a grey and..."
Carolyn Mathers
"Been going there for over 20 years it was lovely food then and still is now the staff are all friendly we all really enjoyed it..."
Su Berisha-Mead
"Amazing seafood. Bring your own bread (-thereā€™s a bakers close by) and your own alcoholic drinks. Have been here a few times now and it always..."
Michael Temple
"Utterly fabulous - food so fresh and delicious - staff very friendly and helpful - always a queue so book..."
Nid Osman
"A great place if you love seafood. You canā€™t book just turn up Itā€™s worth the..."
Karen Hawker
"Staff and food amazing absolutely wonderful and the atmosphere spot on . Have been many times and every time people on other tables cannot help but..."
Janine Stephens
"Fantastic seafood, great atmosphere and extremely friendly helpful staff..."
Diane Richardson
"Good value. Seafood was fresh and cheap. Good excuse for a drive out that..."
Decentfeed
"The booking, ordering crabs and oysters ahead of time was easy and handled well. Itā€™s VERY tiny and has one stove with an open window to vent and..."
Gary Wise
"Simply - truly fantastic seafood. For info, they now sell beer and wine but you can still BYO. More importantly, they now require BOOKINGS. Without..."
andrew walledge
"So simple, great seafood done really well! BYOB (and bring some nice bread! They have rolls but they're not great)... Check high tide times before..."
Daniela Prina
"Always a special fish foodie place to go. The addition of braaied King prawns to the menu was my favourite. Had that nice smoky char..."
Judy Veal
"Popped in for cockles and anchovy fillets to takeaway and was looked after by an extremely friendly and engaging lady who went out of her way to..."
Lawrance Devon
"Very much a spit and sawdust fish restaurant. Amazing staff, who are friendly and welcoming, plus helpful when choosing from the menu or specials. An..."
David Wilkinson
"AMAZING! Unreal food - Cant wait to come back! Fresh food, great value for money, local oysters and wine! Lola was lovely, welcoming and funny..."
Vikki Abols
"Excellent bubblu service with a smile, authentic experience and top notch seafood with quick service. It is extremely rustic, so wear warm clothes in..."
Catherine Charles
"Went for breakfast today, hands down the best seafood I've ever had, the sea salt and garlic mayo is amazing and the prawns so easy to peel. The..."
Emma
"We drove there from Clacton not too far No parking spaces at all but not the fault of the place itself as itā€™s very busy there We got some oysters..."
Lee Pirate
"Wow! We visited The Company Shed on a recommendation and we were very impressed. We had the Crab platter, garlic grilled lobster, tiger prawns,..."
Cass Kalogirou
"The seafood was fab! Fresh & delicious. We had pre booked over a week in advance. Unfortunately, we were seated on an outside table, right on the..."
Jane H
"Visiting Mersea for the weekend and was real excited to try the Company Shed. Happy to say that everything we'd read is true, the food is amazing...."
Ella Jeffreys
"Rode to The Company Shed from London just to try the seafood as they have excellent reviews. Pleased to say they 100% deserve 5star rating as..."
Joe
Banquet Chinese
89/100 (1978 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Dumplings
Pancakes
Tarte Tatin
Chili
Cakes
Peppers
Crab
Scallops
BBQ Pork
Soft Shell Crab
Duck
Fried rice
Crispy Aromatic Duck
Pork
Steamed Dim Sum Platter
Mojito
Mixed Roast Duck Pork Belly
chinese food
Dim Sum Pork Ribs
vegetable spring rolls
Hot and sour soup
Seafood Dishes
Dim Sum
Turnip
Ribs
Half Peking Duck
Prawns
Noodle
Beef
Toasts
Shanghai
Szechuan
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Private Dining
After-hours
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent food and service. There is a great selection on the menu and the staff are happy to give their recommendations. Best Chinese restaurant in..."
Katie Rawlinson
"Excellent food, service and atmosphere. The recommendations from the menu were delicious. Would definitely recommend to family and friends for a..."
Jane Prigg
"Great food ļæ½, first time at a dim sum restaurant , but wonā€™t be my last ask waiter to chose a menu for us what a great selection of Fiods with a..."
Pip Tett
"The best Chinese restaurant in the area by far - fantastic dim sum. When you go to a place and halve the patrons are Chinese you know youā€™re in the..."
Tim Fayers
"By far the best Chinese restaurant in and around Colchester. Fantastic service great food atmosphere is great we had a fantastic evening and will..."
Darren Tuck
"Tuesday was the fourth time recently that with friends & family I have eaten at the Banquet Chinese & thoroughly enjoyed each occasion. The food..."
Diane Esther Fisher
"Went to Banquet last week, had an excellent meal, get there for the best Chinese in..."
Simon Bacon
"A perfect meal with amazing food and service! The new owners have got it sorted!! Honestly food was..."
Emily Voyce
"So good, every dish was superb and the team were friendly and attentive . The best Chinese restaurant in the area..."
Jane Donaghy
"Had a lovely evening at the banquet the service and food was fab. Definitely would..."
Lucy Gwilliams
"Fantastic food, highly recommend this Chinese restaurant to everyone..."
Gary Layer
"I have been a few times over the years and it has never failed me. Friendly and helpful staff, great food, clean and well decorated. I highly..."
Katie Barnes
"Excellent food and great service from the friendly staff. A bit more expensive than some but good..."
Gabrielle Spray
"My husband and I love this place, great food , great setting and the staff are..."
Annette Parisot
"Had a lovely meal. Food served very quickly friendly staff will be visiting again thank..."
Lorraine Angellorr
"Great place to eat and enjoy great staff 5 stars from me thank..."
Barry Stant
"Iā€™ve always wanted to come here, because Iā€™ve heard such fabulous things. And I wasnā€™t disappointed. Absolutely loved it. Food, staff, service,..."
Angela Barker
"Great food, service and atmosphere! New owners really friendly and..."
Katie King
"Superb food!!!!!!!!! By far the best chinese I have ever..."
Jason Woodrow
"Great Chinese restaurant hidden away in Colchester, the food quality was great and table service by team very fast and friendly. Would highly..."
Hickman Design
"Another delicious meal No din sum as chef is on Holibobs but still beautiful cooked and all staff so friendly and helpful Would..."
Gordon Brimage
"Great dining chinese experience. Went here for coz I was craving for dim-sum . environment was lovely with a garden setting that is perfect in..."
Vivien Mae Viloria
"Food was excellent and staff were very efficient and helpful with knowing how much food to order. It was very busy and as a result it was quite loud..."
Jordan Brice
"Beautiful ambience Tasty meals. Quick service. Food portions could be..."
Mukosolu Nebedum
"This restaurant šŸ˜ it's the best one that I found in šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ Because for few years I was live in the house of a lovely Chinese lady. She used to..."
Doina Cosma
"Me and a friend with our partners had a nice meal but chilli beef was so crunchy we left most of it. And was asked to leave our table after paying..."
Katrina Pogson
"I just love this place. Its like slipping to Asia for a couple of hours. The food is outstanding and consistently so. Never been disappointed and the..."
John Lucas
"Always a winner coming to the Banquet. Excellent service ,great cocktails & food. Worth booking in advance if you want a sit down meal as it gets..."
Andrew Donnelly
"If you are looking for a Chinese restaurant that does Cantonese Dim Sum outside of London in Essex, this is it! Decent sized, quality dishes at a..."
Kar Man
"Excellent food in a lovely environment served by excellent staff. A really pleasant afternoon. I would thoroughly recommend this..."
Tony De Fer
"Never knew this place was here it's hidden. But nice restaurant food lovely pleasant atmosphere. Reasonably priced..."
cj mt
"Tastefully decorated with very good service from the waiters. Had Tim Sum with some family members and most of the dishes are tasty and served hot...."
Benny T W Wong
"We went for an Anniversary meal. It was super! Clean spacious restaurant. Attentive yet unobtrusive staff - all with smiles, and delicious food..."
Sharon Crisp
"Fabulous evening here for my daughters special birthday. Delicious food very attentive staff but not intrusive. We were quite a large party and the..."
Elaine Bridge
"After my previous entry of a disappointing dim sum place; my family found ourselves in Colchester with a recommendation to Banquet Chinese as a..."
Elaine Pang
"Wonderful authentic Chinese restaurant with fast friendly staff! Highly..."
Tony Smith
"The Banquet is a delicious dim sum parlor with everything you'd want to satiate those Chinese food cravings. Inside, the interiors is made to look..."
Kritt Normsaskul
Il Padrino
87/100 (1026 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Meatballs
Lasagne
Crab
Carbonara
Scallops
Tagliatelle
Clams
Duck
Razor Clams
Calamari
Cakes
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Prawns
Lobster
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
"Fantastic restaurant! Food top notch, choice & variety of dishes uncountable, every dish cooked fresh, unique Italian flavours all at great value for..."
Dayle Glanvill
"Not the first visit here and as always never disappointed .The food atmosphere chefs and staff are fabulous ! Thank you had a great Friday night..."
Looby Lock
"What a gem of a place. Food was excellent, waitresses very friendly and attentive Highly..."
Joy Foyle
"Food is fantastic and portions are very generous. Duck was cooked perfectly and they didn't scrimp on the crab in the crab taglatelle. Highly..."
Wesley Bowen
"Myself and my husband turned up this evening without booking, however the friendly staff fit us in with no issues. Absolutely stunning food, and..."
Michelle Elle Kaye
"Amazing place- The staff are friendly and helpful and super attentive. The food was absolutely top class and prices competitive. Had a wonderful..."
Tanya Smeed
"Another great meal. I was brave and tried chicken liver starter and it was fantastic. Fillet foie gras was also excellent. We will be back..."
Jason Reavell
"Absolutely gorgeous food, great service, lovely wine, best restaurant in Colchester ā­ļø..."
Anneica Azuike
"Amazing food and great service !! Higly recommend..."
Rebecca Dragos
"Been here several times (infrequently as I don't live very close), but it is always top notch food, nicely presented, top quality and the restaurant..."
Ian Blackmore
"Family owned. The chef is brilliant, heā€™s always there and everything is made under his supervision. Make sure you sit in the lower floor, best..."
Shamma Y
"I was recommended this place by someone who was born in Italy and booked it for the family. We all loved it and I know my daughter is going to want..."
captainstarkiller
"Iā€™m no expert in Italian food but this place definitely serves delicious, authentic Italian cuisine! Pasta is served in both small and big..."
Shannon Tan
"Superb food, make sure you book a table gets real busy and with good..."
Neel S
"Amazing, I took my fiancƩe here and she loved it, we both had the seafood pasta which was big and delicious! the staff is very friendly friendly and..."
Jose Paitamala
"There are two Il Padrino, both the same on the same road. Really good pizza as well as pasta, best Pizza in Colchester for me. No kids menu, but they..."
Duncan Cooper
"Fantastic food and atmosphere! Quality menu, surprisingly well-priced. The scallops in bacon starter is..."
Claira Cain
"Great restaurant and staff, seated us for a team night out and everyone cleared their plates, plenty of choice even if you don't like Italian food!..."
James Hurling
"Great Italian, I particularly like the choice of Fresh Fish available daily. They have a very good lunch menu or like me choose some fish from the..."
Dave Emeny
"Always Consistent, Fab Food, amazing choice of Specials and a Great Menu! Loved my Risotto, perfectly cooked followed by Crab Gratin which was very..."
Darron Welch
"Can't belive it me has taken me until yesterday to visit il Padrino for the first time. The food was absolutely delicious and felt authentically..."
Vin
"Fantastic great food good atmosphere very helpful and friendly..."
Stephen Soley
"Fantastic carbonara! Sorry, had to get that off my chest; it really was amazing! Staff were very friendly, accepting a 10 person table and serving us..."
Rich Harding
"The food really is excellent, authentically cooked. Salmon was very tender and Rich in flavours, perfectly cooked. Sadly for me, all the pasta is..."
Craig Bell
"Best Italian food. Great service. Great atmosphere. Highly recommend the veal escalope. Thank you..."
Arpit PATEL
"Went here for a wedding reception. The place had only been open for two days in its new location. The food was delicious and the service very good...."
medic7698
"Lovely restaurant, very friendly. Great food at a good..."
Tracie Pascoe
"Fantastic! Food was excellent, service too. Will definitely come here again...."
Simon Fella
"Muscles were amazing! Plump and tasty. The steak was out of this world. With the weather turning it was a little chilly downstairs when other..."
Sean Buckley
West Mersea Oyster Bar
87/100 (4312 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Seafood
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Cobb Salad
Crab
Skate Wing
Scallops
Cockle
Oyster
Mussels
Shellfish
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Haddock
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Cod
Salad
Prawns
Chili
Sit down
British
Seafood
Waterfront
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Best place in Essex seafood platter was delicious ļæ½ a must for anyone also best fish and chips in Essex..."
Vikki J Light
"Booked a table via Facebook msg, for Motherā€™s Day,from start to finish I can not fault this place. 10/10 for service, food,atmosphere, everything...."
Angela Barker
"Amazing food fantastic staff 5ā­ļøšŸŒŸāœØthe sea food platter and the scampi mouth..."
Louise Larney
"Love this place . I like to enjoy a beautiful fresh juicy lobster & oysters on my birthday . The quality is always excellent and well worth a 45 mile..."
Emma Curtis
"First time here yesterday. Wow loved it. Spoilt for choice with the menu so as a family we had a bit of everything. The lobster was to die for. I..."
Abigail Rawlinson
"Amazing food amazing friendly staff, have been several times and has always been spot on, such a wonderful choice of fresh..."
Mark Guest
"Just had lunch at the Oyster Bar, was by far the best fish and chips Iā€™ve tasted in a long time served by very friendly..."
Wendy Keel
"Perfect place to enjoy some seafood whilst watching the sunset, service very quick and the food is..."
Jenna Griffiths
"Absolutely great food and very polite staff, highly..."
John Bussell
"Food is delicious. This extremely popular fish restaurant is basic in style. top of the class in everything that matters - food, staff, service etc...."
Andy Clark
"I think itā€™s the best Restaurant on Mersea, Thanks Sel and..."
David Rollinson
"The food is amazing would highly recommend it. Staff are really efficient and..."
Debbie Saville-Richardson
"Love love love this place have been many times you wonā€™t get better seafood..."
Susan Tuttlebee
"Very nice restaurant! Excellent food and view of seashore, sunset! The oyster is very fresh. It's my first time eating fresh oyster without any..."
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"We went late October and it was a beautiful day so we had a wait a while for a table outside (we also had our dog with us so outside was the only..."
Ondi Arisera Tongchaitanawutti
"Super fresh, generous portions, great value and unpretentious. Canā€™t ask for anything more! My girlfriend and I came here on a day trip from..."
Marty Smith
"Nice location on a sunny day. Service was quick and friendly. We choose from the specials. I had a crayfish and salmon salad which was well presented..."
John Martin
"The best oyster and seafood in Mersea and Colchester.. Eating it fresh and and sitting by the beach and enjoy the view.. what a COMBO! Staff and..."
Lois Eunike
"Been there Sunday July 17th, 22. Good waiting time to be seated, good and fast service. The food was amazing, everything was fresh and the prices..."
Mihai Boghiu
"What a treasure! We had a fantastic lunch here. The oysters were superb, fish platter fresh and plentiful and staff friendly. Red velvet cheesecake..."
Karen Law
"They need to have a bigger restaurant and car park as it can be crowded at times esp summer.Apart from that food was awesome šŸ˜šŸ‘Œ.Great host and..."
Ani Masivou
"Had to wait (about 30 mins) for our orders and it wasn't that busy. The seafood platter is still worth the trip every now and then. The parking can..."
rbb
"Lovely food, very busy, people were lining up to sit outside!! Nice staff as well. Look forward to them opening the out door seating area so we can..."
Nikki Roy
"Lovely little no frills eatery. Enjoyed a late lunch of Colchester Native Oyster & fish and chips, washed down with a nice bottle of Shiraz. Sat at..."
Salsa
"1st visit with Essex friend who's been going for decades. You look at the photos & decide. Fab food, prices, service, location & vibe. Do..."
Jay Dave
"Sosososo fresh seafood that they provide here!!! You can have the finest quality of multiple options of seafood here, the oyster is outstanding,..."
RTK
"This place is brilliant. Excellent food, wonderful staff & it's value for money. If you love seafood then you have to visit this place. Visit this..."
Mark Yee
"Came here during May bank holiday. Glad it was great sunny weather. Queued about 10 minutes before managed to get a seat by the terrace outdoor area...."
Felix Gan
"One of Our family's favourite place to visit to eat out when in West Mersea. Lovely place polite waiting personnel. The freshest fish šŸŸ ever..."
Judit T
"Had the sharing platter for Ā£17.50. It was pretty good, wait wasnā€™t too long and staff were very friendly. Restaurant overall was a bit..."
Emily Kapllani
"a nice rough and ready place down on the sea front. Rougham and ready is not a bad term! you get a good wooden table and chairs, there's no ice for..."
Elmsy
Yew Tree
82/100 (3461 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Risotto
Salmon
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Cod
Fish & chips
Prawns
Burger
Lasagne
Beef
Fish
Pork
Salad
Scallops
Sit down
British
Reservations
Seating
Dog Friendly
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Staff, couldn't ask for more. Very polite and respectful. Service was great, lovely atmosphere, great choice of drinks and the food was lovely. Could..."
nick ledlie
"I came into the Yew tree for breakfast this morning and ordered the Berry Brioche. It was delicious and I would definitely recommend it for a lighter..."
Holly Patterson
"My family and I went here for my brothers birthday in September, the staff made us more than welcome, they saw it was my brothers birthday so they..."
dawn jones
"We had Ć  fair full English breakfast. The place is very charming. Service is good but a bit..."
Helene Berton
"Sat in the beautiful garden today which is dog friendly. I loved the non alcoholic elderflower cocktail refreshing on a hot day. Staff really nice. ..."
Michelle De Feo
"We had a lovely time here with our family, staff provided colouring books to keep the kids entertained, service was good, just abit slow to clear up..."
Jordan James
"We booked ahead and the communication was excellent. We were a large party of 15 and we pre ordered and again the order was checked upon arrival. All..."
Ian Gardner
"Great pub, seeped in history , originally 2 farm labourers cottages dating back to 1640. Changed to a coaching Inn in the 1800s with the later..."
ANDY CHILDS
"Fantastic staff, lovely dinner, disabled access and super friendly. Being my local and one of my first outings after 7 months in hospital i couldnt..."
Daniel Flicker
"Food was excellent. Waiters were very friendly but sequencing wasnā€™t quite right. Breads and oil came out with the starters, rather than before and..."
Anita Haskin
"Only popped in briefly but lots of people having meals on a Wednesday afternoon which is a good sign. Clean and tidy, looks like a return trip will..."
G
"Stopped here for late lunch. We shared a sqid starter. Delicious and tender. And a very tasty chicken and ham hock pie for main. Very generous..."
Pauline Thompson
Sorano's
79/100 (2353 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Pasta
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Tiramisu
Duck
Aragosta
Risotto
Mussels
custard
Juice & Smoothies
Tuna
Cheesecakes
Salmon
Lasagne
Cakes
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pesto
Fish
Beef
Pork
Cornbread
Cod
Scampi
Swordfish
Lobster
Ravioli
Prawns
"Bit apprehensive I will admit as I always remember it as a transport cafe, me and the Wife booked it anyway along with two good friends and I must..."
Clive James Nelson
"Visited soranos in thorrington recently. It is mine and my partners favourite restaurant to visit as it is always first class food and all of the..."
Steve Cook
"I've been driving past this restaurant for 2 years now, and have finally gone in, and I'm so pleased I did. What a breath of fresh air, definitely a..."
Benn Holbrook-Morris
"We went for Valentines day, service was great and the food was amazing. We will be going back again soon to try something else on the menu. I would..."
Cheryl Fleming
"We absolutely loved it here it was one of the best if not the best Italian restaurant we have been to staff was helpful and perlite and we..."
Karen Cohen
"The best Italian restaurant ever. Michaela, Guyatano and the rest of the staff are fantastic. Thank you so much for yet another wonderful evening...."
Christine Erskine
"Lovely food and good staff...me and my children really enjoyed our meal. Good mid week set menu..."
Hayley O'Riordan
"Great food and service, the place is lovely! I highly recommend..."
Oana Raluca Bajan
"The food is absolutely fantastic (the mussels and scallops are to die for), the staff are incredible and my husband and I are lucky enough to be able..."
Jane Champagne Emmings
"The food is absolutely delicious here and presented so well. The staff are lovely. Nice soft music playing of Dean Martin. Spotlessly clean. One of..."
Christine Goulding
"This is a somewhat new Italian restaurant in town. They've got simple, but tasteful decor, and the staff were SUPER friendly. Very reasonable rates..."
Kate Burton
"Nice cosy Italian Restaurant - we went Nov 2017 and it was very busy. Nice atmosphere and good helpful waiters. Waited a bit for the menu but food..."
Peter Gould
"Lovely food, nice friendly atmosphere and great staff - attentive but not unnecessarily so. We had Pollo Milanese which was cooked perfectly and our..."
SJ Harwood-Bee
"Very friendly. Food is outstanding. Nice and relaxed. You don't get rushed to get out the door. You can sit and enjoy your..."
Dana Van Der Venter
"We had a wonderful evening in a very relaxed and warning environment. Staff were very attentive and helpful, went above and beyond to make it a great..."
julie waite
"Amazing staff beautiful food even more so all fresh and locally sourced. Nothing is to much trouble i cant wait to go back family and children..."
Heather Hamilton
"Excellent food, great customer service, lovely atmosphere. Don't hesitate to go there and experience delicious Romanian..."
Daniel Bogdan Toth
"Incredibly tasty food and very warm, friendly staff. A lovely little find within Colchester Town..."
Mike Pertwee
"Reinvented as Romanian Traditional restaurant, staff are excellent, prices are acceptable. Everything seems to be..."
Ermanno Vilan
"Amazing food and service. Great range of fresh and authentic Italian..."
Sophie Martin
"Both times I've been there the food has been very good. Nice place..."
Richard Fanders
"Food is fantastic and the staff very friendly. Totally..."
carmen roman
"Great customer service and really good prices, we will come..."
Rustic Deli
"If u want a bite of romanian food this is the..."
Sorin Arhip
"Very good food.worth a..."
Rob Oke
The Crown
75/100 (832 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Fish
Gammon Egg and Chips
Salad
Pork
Double Chocolate Brownie
Crab
Pizza
Duo of Lamb
Scallops
Sangria
Flower Pot
Beer
Seared Fillets of Seabass
Hot Beef Brisket on Sour Dough
Fish & Chips
Cider
Mushrooms in Cheese Sauce Bernaise
Haddock
Ribeye
Chargrilled Lamb Koftas
Cod
Burger
Roast Beef
Sirloin Steak
Apple pie
Beef
Fish & chips
Lamb
Pesto
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pasta
Sit down
Bar
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Came here on a recommendation and really pleased I did. This is a lovely country pub and restaurant, the menu isn't extensive but it doesn't need to..."
Fire 153
"We liked the location and decor very clean and welcoming. Party of four for lunch. On arrival pick and offered table by very pleasant and attentive..."
Robert Lodge
"Great food and a lovely relaxed atmosphere. Staff were attentive and friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Large menu to choose from and the..."
Steve gunter
"First visit, Friday evening, we loved our Lasagna & Sea Bass Mains, excellent value using promotional voucher. Wide choice of dishes from the menu,..."
Lee Williams
"This place was outstanding, beautifully decorated and extremely well kept. Staff were friendly and attentive. The food was cooked to perfection, i..."
becci fabri
"Why have I not come here before?? What a lovely find for girlies whom luncheon. We booked a table during the week and were offered a choice of..."
Ann-Marie Steele
"The food and the service was excellent it cost a fortune compared to witherspoons but the food is cooked to order and generous the crown is..."
John Barzey
"Delicious roast pork dinner, was cooked beautifully and the sticky toffee pudding was exquisite! Very friendly staff too, would recommend..."
Zoe Stevens
"Booked last minute to see family, pub is easy to get to and has a lovely vibe and is cosy! Great menu as itā€™s vintage inn, and the food was great!..."
Sammy-Jo Evans
"The whole experience was really good, have driven past a few times and kept meaning to go in and have lunch! Staff were great, made sure we had all..."
Mary Gilbert
"The service was great, the pub was quite quiet and there was a large seating area available outside in the sun. The service was very quick, and..."
Emilie
"Tried out somewhere new for lunch with my boyfriend as Iā€™m kind of local to the area and have never been. On arrival the pub looked beautiful...."
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Favoloso
71/100 (4272 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
European
European
Seafood
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Flavored Syrup
Crab
Crayfish and Prawn Risotto
Scallops
Lasagne
Clams
Ice Cream
Duck
Calamari
Sorbet
Seafood Risotto
Risotto
Pesto
Salisbury Steak
Mussels
Fish
Scallops with Bacon
Calamares
Spaghetti carbonara
Baked Crab
Sea Bass
TiramisĆŗ
Spaghetti Bolognese
Mussel
Calamari
Cheesecake
Penne
Fritto Misto
Cauliflower
Skate Wing
Prawns
Lobster
Scallops and Lobster Tails
Pasta
Duck Breast with Plum Sauce
Salad
Whole Turbot
Tiramisu
Sit down
European
Italian
Seafood
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Lovely intimate little place. If you love fish and seafood then this is heaven. Broad menu with plenty to chose from. Went for crayfish risotto to..."
Nathan Jones
"Our 3rd time at Favoloso & it doesnā€™t disappoint!! Service is impeccable, the food is delicious, the decor has a very authentic feel & youā€™re..."
Julie Farrin
"Great family/couples evening out. Staff were friendly and very attentive. Food was delicious. Great recommendations for wine. Specials on the boards..."
Amanda Lynch
"Excellent food & service.... if your looking for fish dishes this is the place to go... Compliments to the chef ļæ½..."
Claire Farthing
"Excellent atmosphere. Friendly staff serving quality food superbly cooked and presented. Cannot fault the place. Definitely be..."
Gordon Fancey
"Had a superb meal with family and friends. Service was excellent and the food was delicious. Good sized portions lots of choice, we will revisit..."
Andrew Brydon
"Lovely food, cheap and generous lunch set menu ļæ½ and really nice place. The cook is very kind. We will definitely come..."
Sabina Mickey Botwin
"Fantastic food, cooked by an amazing chef! friendly atmosphere would highly..."
Paul Jye Reynolds
"Beautiful garlic butter lobster & goats cheese ravioli cooked by the original chef of Francos. Hidden gem of Colchester. Best Italian I've..."
Alison Kendrick Bowers
"Absolutely loved it, comparable to Italy itself. Thank you very..."
Geoff Gray
"Best food, best service and great for family events. Have celebrated landmark birthdays for my son there and they were..."
Sarah Viner
"I love this restaurant, food and service is always wonderful. Went for dinner here last night for the first time in a few years and It didn't fail to..."
Zoe Westrup
"Came here for 20th Wedding Anniversary with my wife. Nice and cosy atmosphere, well presented food, good customer service. Everything went well...."
Oladapo Odeleye
"Came across this restaurant by chance last saturday and how lucky was we. The atmosphere was warm and friendly the staff was polite and helpful the..."
Kelly Stafford
"Wow, this place is absolutely excellent! The service was a little slow, but it seemed some of the staff were new, and it was a busy Saturday night so..."
Katrina
"Ristorante Favoloso is a brilliant place to take someone on a date. The atmosphere here is INCREDIBLE and the food is amazing! I was absolutely..."
Chan Walrus
"Absolutely gorgeous gem of a restaurant. If you're even considering going, go. Waitress was amazing. Food was superb (I haven't had scallops cooked..."
Jen Hymus
"Why have I waited so long to try this place! Agnes was our lovely waitress, the food was incredible. Calamari was the best Iā€™ve ever had. Main sea..."
isabella sagnella
"Wow. Lived in Colchester for 5 years and no idea how I missed this gem. Great atmosphere and decor. Makes you feel like you are in the Med. Food was..."
Wiebo Grobler
"One of the best Italian restaurants in town. The food is delicious, the staff is extremely kind, and the atmosphere is..."
Joa A
"What a hidden gem. Fantastic food very tasty and authentic. Friendly staff, nice environment a bit pricey but willing to pay as food is..."
K W
"What a find! Right near the Mercury Theatre and ideal for a pre-show meal. We all had seafood and it was fabulous, scallops, king prawns, sea bass,..."
Julia Aves
"This restaurant is a true hidden gem in Colchester. Fantastic menu.... If you love your sea food, look no further. Definetly going back..."
Taz Khan
"5 easy stars from me, amazing tasty food, I had a dinner, was birthday one of my friends, freshly cooked food, everyone in group loved food, I..."
Ramzey PT
"Favoloso it was!!! A party of 14 of us decided to try this little jewel hidden in the middle of Colchester last Saturday evening and we were not..."
Lisa Lee
"Beautiful restaurant that is family run, delicious food and staff are super polite and friendly. Highly..."
Jade
"The best restaurant in Colchester for fish dishes. Lovely family run business. Hidden..."
Martyn Woodhouse
"Loved everything! The staff were great and helpful and the food was superb. I ordered duck breast with plum sauce and I just couldn't get enough of..."
Denise Yzobel Buenaventura
"Quite simply, great food but service slow and the boss needs to learn to..."
Chris Smith
"Loved this place for dinner. Had a nice chilled vibe while we were there. It was a midweek evening meal and probably about half full. Great service..."
Leon Langrish
Mimosa
70/100 (5516 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Vegan Options
European
Contemporary
British
British
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Ribs
Curry
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Pork Belly
Fish & chips
Chili
Cake
Grilled Mimosa Steak Burger
Eggs Benedict
Crab
Mojito
Pescado Con Patattas
Scallops
Caipirinha
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Omelette
Duck
Sunday roast
Sandwiches
Expresso Martini
Bass
Mussels
Wine
Burger
Cheese and Crackers
Salted Caramel Brownie
Cakes
Tuna
Beer
Pan-Fried Scallops
Salmon
Oysters
Belly of Pork
Lamb
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Lobster
Sit down
European
British
Contemporary
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Been here at the recommendation of a friend, the food was good,had taste which is important, the waiting time was good, atmosphere was nice even if..."
Tzutzu Tzutzu
"I've eaten here a handful of time and it has been pretty average. I get the feeling there is a high turnover of young staff. However, I have also..."
VS
"Lovely breakfast . Quiet and shady outside. Lovely staff The only downside is the pre added service charge that we didn't..."
Lyndy Welham
"Great place for breakfast. Very relaxed and not busy and the cooked breakfast was huge! Gareth was very friendly and..."
Denise Black
"Third time Iā€™ve eaten here this year, always midweek as I work locally for my business. The food has always been really good with good ingredients...."
Chris Muscroft
"This was our first visit and pretty much everything was great. The food was fantastic, the oysters were the best we ever had, loved the desserts,..."
Katarzyna Antonczak-Hammond
"Friendly, relaxed welcome. Extremely polite and helpful staff throughout. When we were asked if the food was to our liking, because I stated mine was..."
Carol Weldon
"Great restaurant with an incredible atmosphere. The decor is amazing, food quality top notch and the staff were wonderful. It's not a cheap night out..."
Stuart Mcclean
"Went here last night with my partner Lucy. Really enjoyed the food and would definitely recommend eating here. Food: Absolutely delicious. We both..."
George H
"The food was lovely but I have to say the waiter Gareth was even better. Itā€™s so refreshing to be served food by someone who goes above and beyond..."
Lauren Ettritch
"Lovely late lunch/ early dinner at Mimosa. The burgers were great as were the drinks. We sat in a nice shady spot in the garden and our waitress..."
Eugenia Jackson
"Absolutely amazing find, the Sunday roast was spectacular, a large portion, exceptional quality and fabulous taste ans flavours. The serving team..."
Rajvinder Chana
"We eat out at a lot and hands down, this was the absolute best roast beef I've had out - ever. My photo really doesn't do the meal justice in any..."
Geri Allen
"Went to this lovely restaurant to celebrate my birthday with family. The service was absolutely perfect , very profesional and friendly .The lady..."
Saulius Puklevicius