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The Company Shed
90/100 (3903 ratings)
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Healthy
Seafood
British
Seafood
Healthy
British
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Lunch
Seafood Platters
Salt & Pepper Chilli Squid
Shrimp
Prawns
Mersea Craft Beer
Lobster
Fish & chips
Local Sea Bass
Salad
Baguette
Crab
Roe
Scallops
Oysters Rockefeller
Razor Clams
Clams
Muscles
Cakes
Cockle
Oyster
Mixed Seafood Platter
Fish
Mussels
Green Lip Mussels
Dressed crab
Shellfish
Grilled Oysters
Prawn cocktail
Salmon
Tuna Burger
Salt and pepper squid
Fresh Oysters from West Mersea
Salty Grilled Tiger Prawns
Crab Cake
Native Oysters
Fish & Chips
Salad and Dressing
Sit down
Seafood
British
Healthy
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
BYOB
Accepts Credit Cards
Lunch
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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
Il Padrino
87/100 (1026 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Lasagne
Crab
Carbonara
Scallops
Tagliatelle
Clams
Razor Clams
Duck
Cakes
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
"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
Favoloso
71/100 (4272 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Seafood
Mediterranean
European
European
Seafood
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Spaghetti Bolognese
Salisbury Steak
Mussel
Cheesecake
Scallops with Bacon
Penne
Baked Crab
Lobster
Cauliflower
Prawns
TiramisĆŗ
Pasta
Calamari
Salad
Fritto Misto
Tiramisu
Skate Wing
Scallops and Lobster Tails
Crab
Duck Breast with Plum Sauce
Scallops
Lasagne
Whole Turbot
Clams
Ice Cream
Flavored Syrup
Duck
Crayfish and Prawn Risotto
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Spaghetti carbonara
Calamares
Sorbet
Sea Bass
Seafood Risotto
Sit down
Italian
Seafood
Mediterranean
European
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
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