The best Lunch in Maldon | Sluurpy updated in April

Horning Cars

"Had the large breakfast here today….lovely!…service with a smile..my bacon was cooked how I wanted it,and a nice touch the plate was hot..."

Nick Blake

"Had a lovely experience in Newmans today, my colleague and I popped in today while on business from the Midlands. Tried the lasagne and shepherd's..."

Martin Brothwell

Mini Ram

David

"I always love coming here. Friendly staff and amazing food, portions are huge so bring your appetite I'd highly recommend..."

Sarah Lewis

"Great location, staff attentive & friendly, food is delicious, especially their curly fries, yummy 😋 it's welcoming and clean, fabulous choice of..."

Lillian Dowling

"I go here for lunch quite a lot, whether it’s catch up with your friends or family lunch. continental cafe always do their best to provide the best..."

maddie blackmore

"Staff are very helpful & friendly. Cakes are..."

Christy Griffin-Pritchard

El Guaca Mexican Grill

99/100 (3604 ratings)

Chilli Con Carne Burrito with Mexican Rice

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited el guaca tonight and was served by Titas. He was most attentive and charismatic and made us feel really welcome. The food was fresh, fast..."

Chloe Wyman

"Cannot praise this place enough! I'm disabled and have very specific dietary requirements I emailed a week before and they were so helpful and went..."

Georgie Dearman

"What a super restaurant, visited yesterday as was in the area. Had not heard of the restaurant and went on trip advisor reviews. Great staff and food..."

Sharon Hollis

"Love this place it's got it all, good food, friendly staff, great music, nice surroundings what's not to..."

Steve Buscall

"Went for an early dinner with my son and his friend. Both think this is the best restaurant in the world! Staff were amazing with them and the food..."

Lisa Coombes

"Last night was our third visit. This time with 17 people for my 6 year old daughters surprise birthday meal. The food was amazing and the staff were..."

Sarah Windley

"Fantastic evening with fabulous cocktails and fantastic food with wonderful friends ❤️The staff are great nothing's ever too much trouble..."

Trina Garner

"Lovely food and great service. Good children's menu too. We will definitely be..."

Kerry Rowe

"My son celebrated his 13th Birthday with friends here recently. They had a great time! Great service, and excellent food. Highly recommend..."

Yvette Jiggins

"I was in el guaca for lunch, very nice and welcoming location, friendly staff and attentive to the details. The service was in time, the food was..."

Justyna Cabel

"Lovely place food is out standing there was 16 of us and no one was disapointed , service was fab thankyou tesco..."

Sandra Stefano Mills

"Yummy food and great atmosphere, definitely..."

Claire Lunn

"Amazing food, lovely friendly staff, would recommend..."

Elaine Zulewski

"Haven't visited for a few years, it met my expectations once again! Delicious food, great portions. The staff were friendly and welcoming. The menu..."

Amy Hancock

"First experience in this restaurant. Mexican cuisine. The food was good. The best part was the appetizer Nachos. We were a group of 5. We ordered..."

Sony Issac

"The food is delicious in here. Absolutely a gem of Maldon. There’s quick service and the portions are very generous! I had the chicken chimiganga..."

Alex Woods

"Decent Mexican place with some room for improvement. We booked randomly into this restaurant on a Thursday evening, on the day bookings have to be..."

Adina Kuse

"Great food, reasonably priced. Excellent..."

Iain Lockhart

"One of the best meals I have ever had in my life! It was quite loud when we first arrived but there were a couple of birthday parties so we didn't..."

Colin Finger

"Absolutely amazing experience. Food couldn’t be more flavorous. Ribs and fried sweet potato are top quality and vegan and gluten-free nachos with..."

Eduardo Peres

"We were visiting Maldon for a couple of days and found this great restaurant that offered vegan options. Food was really great so tasty and service..."

Nellie Clementine

"Food is always delicious and cooked perfectly. Staff are friendly and polite. Genuinely some of the best nachos I’ve ever eaten. We were so sad..."

Megan Crombie

"Free parking in the town after 6pm, service very prompt, super selection of cocktails. The pineapple prawns are epic and not had them or seen them..."

Steven Smith

"Nice food and friendly service. Very good vegan options on the..."

Al Reid

"Amazing experience! The best ribs I’ve ever had. A lot of GF and vegan options. I’m very happy. Pleasant environment and friendly staff. I’ll..."

Fernanda Ventura

"Came in for a quick snack before a walk along the prom. Wow the most amazing and flavorful chicken nachos! Service was quick, the lady that served us..."

Robert Chandler (Rob)

"A great find. Extensive menu without compromising on quality. Also many options for Vegan patrons. Food was so good, kids loved everything they had...."

Sunil Aggarwal

"One of the best meals we've had out in a while, food was exceptional, the steak buttery and cooked to perfection. All the dishes delicious and..."

B F

"The food here is outstanding! The nicest Mexican meal I've ever had! Superb service. We will definitely be returning here many times in the..."

Daz Wood

"I had been looking at various restaurants in Maldon when this caught my eye. With good online reviews already, I had high hopes. So off I strolled..."

K

"Fantastic staff and delicious food! Been here 5+ times and have never had a bad meal or experience. Can't fault it and has a brilliant cocktail menu..."

Ashley Dennis

Serendipity Gift & Tea Shop

"Lovely little tea shop, great service and great gift shop upstairs too - lots of original hand made items. Sometimes busy, but always..."

Lea Freeman

"We had a lovely welcome here today ! It was freezing and we sat by a log fire with our dogs ! Staff lovely. Bringing out sausage and water for the..."

Jenny Wijekoon

"Very welcoming and great food, we took our dog as they are dog friendly and he was made a fuss of and got a fresh bowl of water and a sausage free of..."

barry quinlan

"Visited Serendipity today and what a wonderful experience we had! My children and I were warmly greeted, and the beautiful, quaint surroundings were..."

BC Revolution

"amazing service and an amazing gluten free afternoon cream tea. from sandwiches to the cakes to the scones was..."

Claire S-R

"Really lovely tea rooms! Dog friendly, kid friendly, the staff were so lovely! And the locally made gifts were beautiful! It was literally a happy..."

Alexandra Davey

"Great little tea rooms. Good value and tasty..."

Jonathan Gill

"Lovely quintessential tea rooms in maldon high street. With courtyard at rear, lot's of fairy gardens ! Showcases original hand made crafts by local..."

Maria Court

"Had a mother's day cream tea today. Lovely staff and lovely food. Great service. Thank you very..."

Helen Singleton

"Visited yesterday for lunch with a friend. Friendly staff, varied menu and good value. Lovely atmosphere too. The food was homemade, piping hot and..."

karen budd

"Fantastic little tea room. Very good value for money. I have been here twice for afternoon tea, most recently for their festive afternoon tea, and..."

Holly Gipson

"Lovely afternoon tea as today was our cancelled wedding..."

Matt Hatton

"Such a pretty tea room with a courtyard as well. Gorgeous tea and handmade cake. We will come back for lunch next time as the specials on the board..."

Victoria Duce

"I would highly recommend Suzie's gift and tea shop , I popped in on Saturday for a coffee and also enjoyed a lovely gluten free brownie ( not many..."

Tania Hill

"We had a lovely tasty lunch in the tea shop, our dog got given a bowl of water and tasty treats too. The courtyard is lovely on a warm day, there are..."

Dee Rutty

"I love visiting Suzie's Tea Shop for lunch or tea and cake! Wherever I go I like to try the local tearoom and Suzie's is one of my favourites. The..."

Louise Dawson

"What a gorgeous, friendly tea shop! Couldn't believe my luck when I came across this pretty little find! Friendly staff, hot food and tea, served..."

Sarah Ambrose

"I was so impressed with our afternoon tea which we had on Christmas eve. From my initial contact via facebook messenger through to collecting the..."

Ali Mawer

"I love it here. The staff are so friendly and I love that I can bring my dog in with me. The food is amazing especially the puddings. In the winter..."

Deborah Kessler

The Vintage Rose Tea Room

Cheese and Ham Toastie

Cherry Cake

Themed Cream Tea

Ham Cheese and Red Onion with Side Salad Toastie

Wheelchair Accessible

"Myself and my husband booked a table for afternoon tea on the Saturday of the Easter weekend. The tea was a double celebration for my Nans 90th..."

Janine Donegan

"This is a little hidden gem just off Maldon High Street. Hubby and I have been here twice now, and on both occasions, we were made to feel very..."

Cathy Curtis

"We had an absolutely lovely afternoon tea today, loved the way we could choose our sandwich fillings, scones and which cakes we wanted, SO welcoming,..."

Linzi Murray

"This tea room really goes above and beyond on everything, from customer service to the quality (and quantity) of food. We booked an afternoon tea for..."

Kate Batson

"I can't rave enough about this place- I live a way away but it's worth the visit. The scones are beautiful, sandwiches incredibly fresh and the..."

Karen Hough

"We had a surprise baby shower today, food was absolutely amazing and staff were so friendly and helpful, couldnt recommend this place enough, we will..."

Becki Keane

"We had a delicious lunch at the Vintage Rose followed by a truly scrumptious vegan/gluten free chocolate cake - heaven on a plate. This is a must to..."

Gill Ward-Strickland

"Delicious food. One of the best Jackets I’ve ever eaten. Fantastic service, great food and hidden..."

Enji Benji

"The best afternoon tea around!! Highly recommend and most definitely be returning again. Gorgeous food...."

Julie Prior

"What a lovely vintage tea room I could highly recommend this place especially the home made scones and friendly staff most..."

Liz Brooks

"We had a lovely lunch here today and will definitely be back very nice food and very friendly staff they couldn’t do enough for us so would highly..."

Ann Collingwood

"Family run beautiful quirky tea room with cute decor, great music and the friendliest staff. Went in today after hearing great things about their..."

Cara Jane Elliott

"Visited this quaint little tearoom for Afternoon Tea today. Pre-booked as one of our party is Vegan. The service was really friendly and very quick...."

Lisa Mitson

"Thank you Hayley for a wonderful afternoon tea, it was everything I hoped it would be. The food was delicious and you made us feel so welcome. I can..."

Anne Worlledge

"Had a Hen party on the 30th September and it was absolutely amazing!! Sandwiches were completely fresh with great fillings, cakes were delicious and..."

Kourtney O’Donnell

"Cracking little cafe. It was all Harry Potter these when we went and the scones were lovely. The other meals we saw being served looked damn good as..."

Karl Puzzar

"Magical Harry Potter afternoon tea, this lovely tea room is definitely Maldon's hidden..."

Mimi Claxton

"I came here the other day with few friends , they were very catering towards me being vegan and another one of us being vegetarian. There is so much..."

Jennifer Murrell

"Hidden gem! We had a lovely lunch after being recommended by a friend. Wide range of tea's and other drinks. I won't say too much about the interior..."

Deborah Mitchell

"Charming tea room with varying themes every couple of months, food was lovely and the decorations / theme was wonderful. The tea room is tucked away..."

barry quinlan

"Fantastic lunch, lovely cafe and great service. Will definitely be..."

Matthew Launchbury

"A charming little tearoom. We were made to feel very welcome and the service was excellent. Aside from the wonderful assortment of teas, coffees, hot..."

Neil Liberty

"Had a fantastic afternoon tea. Very well looked after. Huge amount of effort put into the Alice in Wonderland..."

Andrew Greenberg

"Fantastic place! We went to have a light lunch, and both had the toasties - they came with loads of lovely salad, delicious homemade coleslaw and..."

Philip Reeve

"Love Vintage Rose Tea Rooms, Theme high teas. Food is delicious, staff so helpful and friendly and It's the little touches, the decoration that makes..."

Teresia

"Lovely food and staff friendly and helpful great for afternoon..."

Simon Ansell

"Fantastic Tea Room. Amazing choice, stunning decor and a lovely host. We popped in for tea and cake and were spoilt with the choices avalible. ..."

Sarah Richardson

"Very magical tea and cakes.... The Harry Potter theme was fantastic. Highly..."

Neil Moses

"Really nice staff and food huge selection of tea's in China cups and tea pots with LARGE coffee available..."

Pat. Boyce

"Wonderful tea room all done out like Narnia. Small and compact about 8 tables but we'll worth a visit. Food beautifully presented and delicious...."

Gilly Cooch

"First time visit yesterday went for a friend's birthday, it was absolutely lovely so delicious great atmosphere and staff were very friendly please..."

Terri-ann Graham

"Amazing find! We will all return! Shared my birthday with my friends and my dog here. Amazing staff and food/drink. Cannot rate highly..."

Elise Rhodes

Suzie's Gift And Tea Shop

"Atmospheric tea shop with very friendly staff. Delicious cakes, the lemon drizzle cake is to die for!! Lots of interesting hand made craft items to..."

Ruth Willats Palmer

"What a wee gem of a place! Our first visit. Friendly staff, great vintage music on in the background which was at just the right volume so you could..."

Joanne Monk

"Beautiful little place. The staff were really lovely as well. Food amazing!! Loved the gift shop upstairs as well. Definitely recommend & definitely..."

Sue Leggett

"So much more than a tea shop! A lovely place for lunch or afternoon tea, but also for buying unique handmade gifts. If you enjoy crafts, there are..."

Ali Lev

"Popped into Suzie's before Christmas for some lunch with my husband. What a find! We had a lovely meal and a nice catch up with Suzie. We were spoilt..."

Dee Witherspoon

"Lovely little shop, friendly staff and the food is delicious . Love the gift shop at the back . And pretty fairy garden..."

Pauls Pels

"Suzie's Gift and Tea Shop Is a great favourite of mine. Delicious hot and cold food. The cakes are amazing too with a good selection of teas and..."

Teresia Smith Sullivan

"Visited yesterday for my mums birthday for afternoon tea, lovely little place and staff very welcoming and nice, should have prebooked but staff..."

Melissa Draper

"What a lovely Tea room Suzie and staff are great Food is all fresh and homemade And lots of craft to look at Would highly recommend.. will be..."

Sylvie Edwards

"Freshly made sandwiches from a selection with lots of fillings. Cakes and scones were homemade and delicious very friendly and extremely helpful real..."

Lorraine Ashton

"lovely quaint tea shop with lovely menue on offer. Staff very nice and some beautiful things in the gift shop inside. Worth a..."

Carol Evans

"What a lovely little find today, really quaint and pretty tea room and gift shop, highly recommend, very friendly staff, will definitely be returning..."

Kellie Dowles

"Such a lovely welcoming place! the food was soo nice good!!! Hot chocolate was best I’ve had!! Great place will come back again..."

Jade Arrundell

"Such a welcoming place!! Food and service excellent- would most highly..."

Ed Sibley

"Great tea rooms in lovely Maldon. With the advantage of a gift shop full of unique hand made items. Shopping and tea all in one place. A must for..."

Maria Sharkey

"I went here with my Mum and Mother in law for full afternoon tea and we were all super impressed! Great value for money, fantastic service and food..."

Claire Ray

"Lovely little tea shop, great service and great gift shop upstairs too - lots of original hand made items. Sometimes busy, but always..."

Lea Freeman

"We had a lovely welcome here today ! It was freezing and we sat by a log fire with our dogs ! Staff lovely. Bringing out sausage and water for the..."

Jenny Wijekoon

"Very welcoming and great food, we took our dog as they are dog friendly and he was made a fuss of and got a fresh bowl of water and a sausage free of..."

barry quinlan

"Visited Serendipity today and what a wonderful experience we had! My children and I were warmly greeted, and the beautiful, quaint surroundings were..."

BC Revolution

"amazing service and an amazing gluten free afternoon cream tea. from sandwiches to the cakes to the scones was..."

Claire S-R

"Really lovely tea rooms! Dog friendly, kid friendly, the staff were so lovely! And the locally made gifts were beautiful! It was literally a happy..."

Alexandra Davey

"Great little tea rooms. Good value and tasty..."

Jonathan Gill

"Lovely quintessential tea rooms in maldon high street. With courtyard at rear, lot's of fairy gardens ! Showcases original hand made crafts by local..."

Maria Court

"Had a mother's day cream tea today. Lovely staff and lovely food. Great service. Thank you very..."

Helen Singleton

"Visited yesterday for lunch with a friend. Friendly staff, varied menu and good value. Lovely atmosphere too. The food was homemade, piping hot and..."

karen budd

"Fantastic little tea room. Very good value for money. I have been here twice for afternoon tea, most recently for their festive afternoon tea, and..."

Holly Gipson

"Lovely afternoon tea as today was our cancelled wedding..."

Matt Hatton

"Such a pretty tea room with a courtyard as well. Gorgeous tea and handmade cake. We will come back for lunch next time as the specials on the board..."

Victoria Duce

"I would highly recommend Suzie's gift and tea shop , I popped in on Saturday for a coffee and also enjoyed a lovely gluten free brownie ( not many..."

Tania Hill

"We had a lovely tasty lunch in the tea shop, our dog got given a bowl of water and tasty treats too. The courtyard is lovely on a warm day, there are..."

Dee Rutty

"I love visiting Suzie's Tea Shop for lunch or tea and cake! Wherever I go I like to try the local tearoom and Suzie's is one of my favourites. The..."

Louise Dawson

"What a gorgeous, friendly tea shop! Couldn't believe my luck when I came across this pretty little find! Friendly staff, hot food and tea, served..."

Sarah Ambrose

"I was so impressed with our afternoon tea which we had on Christmas eve. From my initial contact via facebook messenger through to collecting the..."

Ali Mawer

"I love it here. The staff are so friendly and I love that I can bring my dog in with me. The food is amazing especially the puddings. In the winter..."

Deborah Kessler

Rubino Kitchen

98/100 (1992 ratings)

Rabbit and Pistachio Terrine

"Was invited to this little English cottage in the Essex country side in Maldon. The food by chef Rob Horton has really developed to very good and..."

Sheldon Fonseca

"Had the most delicious lunch at Rubinos yesterday. As always the food was amazing and the service excellent. This restaurant is a hidden delight...."

Victoria Dundas

"6 of us for my birthday meal. Love the fact that people can mix up and order as many starters as they want. Food was perfect. Enjoyed salmon ravioli..."

Tasha Keighley

"Our third visit for Sunday lunch. Everything about it was excellent, food service and it was such a lovely day ate outside under the vines. Would..."

Linda Woolley

"Our favourite place to eat! Great menu, great staff and excellent..."

Karen Scott

"We enjoyed the vegan tasting menu very much. Each course was great and very relaxing would recommend trying..."

Melanie Jane Davies

"I love this place - it is excellent. As a chef it’s so good to find a restaurant where the ingredients and dishes are used in such a creative..."

Rob Saggs

"Great, locally-sourced food served in a small and beautiful setting. A real hidden gem of a..."

Daniel Carroll

"Would highly recommend this restaurant, the food was excellent and very reasonably..."

Denise Green

"Charming restaurant with a charismatic and skilled chef. Brilliant menu and inspired wine list. Well worth a..."

Stewart Wallace

"Fantastic service, food amazing, great Vegetarian selection, would recommend this..."

Barbara Greenway

"Possibly the best food in Essex. If you love great cuisine eat here. Can't say anything else..."

Nicholas Scott

"Booked a lunch for myself and girls for our 1st Xmas meal. Lovely food staff and comfort to sit back chill and chat. hope to visit for Sunday lunch..."

Bee Goody

"Fantastic food great staff pleasant surroundings, worth the experience you won't regret it..."

Jim Dulson

"Best breakfast in Maldon possibly the best in..."

Andy Bryant

"Had one of the best Roasts here today. Absolutely beautiful food. Can't wait to come..."

Cristina Tant

"Absolutely STUNNING! Decided to book a last minute reservation and completely delighted we did. Kya was a truly wonderful and attentive host. Even..."

Kate Lawson

"Truly spectacular. This hidden gem in Essex is a must visit for any food lover. This beautiful independent restaurant creates fantastic dishes with..."

Stu Lovell

"Excellent food; the food was on par with some of the best fine dining restaurants I've visited. The tasting menu with matching wine was great value,..."

peterhuli

"Went here on Saturday 15 April for a birthday dinner. Food was superb. Service was good. Had 3 courses for £36 per head. Not the biggest restaurant,..."

Gerald Tessier

"Had a wonderful lunch at Rubino Kitchen, Inworth. Heather took care of us and was very efficient, friendly and polite. We had: Salmon Gravlax,..."

Johnny Bell

"I would give 6 stars if I could. A fantastic meal last night with family and friends. Restaurant buzzing with atmosphere, fantastic service and the..."

Tracey Munford

"Superb meal, The attention to detail on the food here gives a taste that is right up there with best The sea bream was delicious, the sauce was like..."

bertie malco

"It was great to be back at Rubino Kitchen which is now in it’s fabulous new location of Inworth , Colchester. The accessibility is the first..."

Lloyd Stevens

"I agree with the previous reviews. We had a fabulous lunch. Great quality food and cooking which we really all enjoyed. We are very fortunate to have..."

Paul Elliott

"We were on a staycation this week and it was our first visit here, so we chose to experience the set lunch menu. The restaurant has a lovely..."

Paul Galbally

"Rubino is the top restaurant in Colchester and surrounding area. Have been dining here for many years now, refugees from Chigborough! Imaginative..."

Arlene Adkins

"Very different restaurant because they only have a few tables which gives a very personal experience. Food was exceptional. We had the Sunday roast..."

David

"We came here for a lunch on Saturday at midday. What a charming and lovely little restaurant. Very small capacity (think about 14) but still managed..."

Richard Hancock

"Wow what a find! I’m not easily impressed but this restaurant really does have it all. Fantastic food, intimate atmosphere without being hushed,..."

ELAINE NEWMAN

"I have literally just got home from the best lunch I've had in a very long time! Service ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Food ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ambiance..."

Nikki Hartley

"What a gem! I booked this place as it looked small... Only has a couple of tables! Very personable, was greeted by the chief and made to feel at..."

josh wallman

"Quite delicious food and wonderful service, looking forward to going again. The outside would benefit from better signage, the main sign says The..."

SeasickBeard

"My wife and I had lunch here today. Can't praise it enough, service and food were top notch. There were tasty treats between courses which were a..."

Richard Banks

"I came here for dinner with friends and it was superb. The service was exceptional without feeling stuffy, and retaining a super friendly and laid..."

Amy Norman

Cafe Brazil

97/100 (2002 ratings)

Chocolate and Orange Cake

Prawns

Gambas

Chocolate Orange Cake mmmmm

Burger

Brahman Beer

Cafe Brazil Cooler

Classic Lime Caipirinha

Chicken Coxinhas and Risoles De Queijo

Creamy Brazilian Chicken and Prawn Curry

"Went there for the first time. Bright and lively atmosphere. Clean. Attentive Staff. The tapas was nice. The seafood curry and slow cooked pork with..."

David Ngo

"Fantastic place which I visit every time I go Maldon. Great food, good prices and great staff. The food is fabulous, recommend the Picanha Steak,..."

ecosse_posse

"The entrance deceives, as the restaurant is huge. They make amazing food and have authentic drinks. Açaí is a healthy berry and they have the..."

Paulo Goncalves

"I usually have this delivered, however this Saturday I suggested to my close friend to eat at Cafe Brazil as the food is delicious! Plus the..."

Elizabeth Hayes

"Fantastic restaurant. The staff and food are amazing (eat in or take away). Been there many times as a couple and as a larger family group. Never had..."

Mark Newman

"Absolutely fantastic. My husband and I ate here tonight for our anniversary and it was lovely. I was a little worried about it being a bit too spicy..."

Jazzie 'Mariee

"Juat popped in for a quick lunch, was given a warm welcome , and really enjoyed the tapas , lovely change to the usual Spanish fair , the deep fried..."

Ian Young

"Delightful staff, great menu, and the food was spectacular 👌🏻 definitely recommend the sweet potato chips, and the onion rings are SO GOOD..."

Julia Damtoft

"Had dinner here with some work colleagues tonight. Nice place, incredibly friendly staff and good service. We went all out and had starters, mains..."

Jeffrey Tuckerman

"Never had a bad meal from this place. 5 star everything! I'm now vegan and so happy with the food I got. Go here..."

Benjamin Rawson

Queen Victoria

96/100 (3342 ratings)

White Chocolate Cheesecake

Sunday lunch

Beer Battered Fish and Chips

Salted caramel cheesecake

Pancakes Apple Crumble

liver and onions

Fish & Chips

Mashed Potatoes Onion Gravey Bacon and Lambs Liver with Grilled Halloumi on Top

Hugo Spritz Elderflower

Burger

Cod in Mediterranean Sauce

Ham Cheese and Coleslaw Sandwich

Roast Beef

Liver Onion Gravy & Bubble

Lasagne

Choc Orange Cheesecake

Lamb

Beef

Onion Gravey Mash Bacon Lambs Liver with Grilled Halloumi on Top

Fish

Sticky Toffee Pudding GF

Wheelchair Accessible

"After a long drive from London, we stopped at the pub for food. The welcoming staff and service were remarkable. I ordered the smoked haddock with..."

Suzanne T

"We went here on a whim to try their food. We were not disappointed. I had a steak and ale pie which was a real pie totally encased in pastry...."

Alec Sheppard

"We had soft drinks, mains, dessert and coffee. I personally had the Lasagne which was lovely and meaty, the best I've ever had outside of making it..."

Christina Dowsett

"Absolutely faultless meal. Every time we visit, the food is amazing; the atmosphere is welcoming and staff so friendly. You won’t find a better..."

Nicola Wheeler

"Super place to drink and have a bite.Surroundings are beautiful in the sunshine.Happy helpful staff Will be..."

Dave Rasch

"Service was friendly polite and speedy but not rushed. Sunday roast was delicious with a choice of meats, including beef, chicken or pork, or all..."

Stillwe Rise

"Very nice and clean pub. Staff where friendly and courteous and made you feel welcome. Food was top notch, nice cold Aspall's. The cheesecake topping..."

David Farrow

"This was my first visit to the pub, but it won't be my last. The staff were friendly and the service was excellent. I was pleasantly surprised by the..."

Carole Ash

"The food is out of this world delicious (especially the steak and ale pie), the service is exceptional and friendly, the setting and atmosphere is..."

Eddie Peddle

"wow I lived in Maldon for years, how did I not go here? fantastic food and hospitality perfect, I had tandoori chicken sizzler with drunken fruit..."

becky mason

"Excellent service, staff extremely obliging. Food was very good quality and well cooked. Shame there's not more parking. Many thanks for the..."

Pauline Saddington

"Lovely staff, food is yummy and plenty of options for veggies/vegans. cozy decor and nice and clean. Dog..."

Sinéad Upton

"Lovely food, wonderful atmosphere and friendly staff what more could you..."

Mark Foord

"Loving this place, beautiful surroundings tastefully decorated. The food is divine and everyone so friendly. Will be going back soon for my son's..."

Catherine Henry

"Lovely meal tonight for 3 of us. Good atmosphere, great service, friendly staff and excellent food. We will definitely..."

Wendy Figueira

"Would highly recommend, The Queen Victoria. The food is great, the service is great. The pub is not a particularly large pub, cosy i would say. I..."

Sarah Bayliss

"Lovely welcome, great food and a friendly atmosphere. Definitely coming..."

Lainey Hall

"A good English pub serving local and traditional food. Service was quick and friendly and it was good value for..."

Richard Overington

"First of all were the hanging baskets! So perfect and beautiful, they make you want to call in t the Queen Victoria. Simply the best lambs liver and..."

craig shepherd

Chigborough Barns

"We pitched our caravan with electric hookup etc for not the first time . We had lots of space for games. The showers and washing facilities in the..."

Sean Jackson

"We had a very relaxing weekend here! Definitely returning. Children loved the maze and children's play area and we all loved being out on the lake on..."

Anna McDowell

"We stayed in the birdsong camp. It was a lovely purpose built safari lodge tent. It has a kitchen and heating, small lounge and a front porch to sit..."

S S (Meataxe)

"We stayed in the woodpecker pod The location is beautiful Lovely site for rest and relaxation Lots of things to do around the local..."

Gillian gghytftyfrddvhuhuehi Cooper

"Absolutely amazing!!! Beautiful place and perfect accommodation! Had everything we needed and welcome pack was great!!! Best smoked cheese we ever..."

O Rak

"Incredible experience, beautiful quiet surrounded by nature, excellent hosts, could not find a better campsite if you..."

Jay Waddams

"This is one of the most beautiful campsites I've ever been to. Sam is accommodating as is her family. The facilities are kept clean, everything is..."

Graeme Wilkinson

"We have stayed at site 7 times. It is absolutely beautiful. Relaxing we have enjoyed every stay. Facilities are great clean and Sam (owner) could..."

Mark Scupham

"My partner treated me to this amazing place as a birthday treat. We had the most peaceful and relaxing break away. We can't wait to come..."

Katrina Homewood

"Beautiful place, lovely atmosphere to camp.. small lakes are gorgeous. We did our first camping experience there and absolutely loved it. Facilities..."

Mehmet Serhan Akbasak

"Beautiful setting only 30mins from home. Only came to try out our folding camper for the first time but would definitely come again. The showers..."

craig hawkins

"The great bonus of that place is access, in 90 min we get there from West London trough M25. Great place for chilling by the lake, learning..."

Sylwester Sliwinski

"Nice campsite with large pitch sizes. Lovely lake setting, when we went it had a nice friendly atmosphere and lots of families and kids. Nice play..."

Jennifer Fewell

"Another fantastic break at Chigborough farm. The site is very clean and peaceful with lots to do for the kids including a maze, games room and play..."

Ben Ken

"We stayed in Woodpecker Pod for 4 nights. Kitchen was fully equipped with fridge, microwave, toster and kitchen utensils. Also had gas barbecue..."

Joanna

Dante's

Wheelchair Accessible

Haus

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

Uk Fish Bar

The Breakfast Bar & Cafe Maldon

Full english breakfast

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Staff are lovely, attentive but not intrusive. Me and my daughter both ordered the brunch. Such big portions, we were stuffed! Brunch comes with a..."

Heather Moore

"Just what I was after ! A well cooked full English, quality sausage and bacon. The team are quick and really friendly. Cafe is clean, tidy and well..."

Andrew Lis

"We ate lunch here on Saturday. Hadn't really intended to but we were starving & there were no pubs nearby (my mother likes a glass of wine!)...."

Katrina Cooke

"This is a fantastic cafe located in Heybridge near Maldon. The breakfasts are delicious and incredibly good value for money. The bacon was cooked..."

S S (Meataxe)

"Lovely food will definitely come..."

Shane Palmer

"Best best cafe around can not fault this cafe and staff they are the friendliest people I have ever come across “ the new owner zafia is such a..."

Jane Mc

"Absolutely wonderful lots of food and great value and the staff were very friendly be going..."

Sharon Chapman

"Very good breakfast and the staff are so friendly. Thank you guys. You made my day..."

Ich bin ich

"First time eating here and I can tell you it won't be my last!! Cracking mug of tea as well!! Food freshly cooked and staff all smiles. 5 stars all..."

Kay Ryder

"Warm and friendly greetings from the staff. Fresh food freshly-cooked and served with professional gusto. Coffee excellent - a brand of Italian bean..."

Paul Cannon

"Great quality food served with a smile. Nice, clean café using good produce. Definitely..."

Keith Mayhew

"Stopped off for a takeaway coffee & bacon/sausage roll. Food was very tasty, large bun stuffed with loads of filling of sausage & bacon. Coffee was..."

iltidsn

"Really really top breakfast, well worth it. Super staff and super chef. Brilliant breakfast menu and seated service. Was cash only when I went but..."

Adrian Bell

"Very friendly and welcoming with a very reasonable price tag also do a very good takeaway service tha we have used many times in the past...."

Ray Gibson

"Good service, good food, good..."

James Abbott

"WOW!!!!! First time take away. My toasted sandwich was amazing, it was packed full so only manged half for now and the bubble & squeak perfect,..."

Tina Treadwell

"I ordered some lunch to be delivered to my home, my husband and son had the full English and I had a jacket potato with cheese and coleslaw, when it..."

Donna Mynard

"The freshest and best bacon sandwich I have ever had! The quality here is insanely high, we popped by for a bacon sandwich after a night camping and..."

Kirsty W

The Maldon Smokehouse

93/100 (1700 ratings)

Wonderful Fresh Salad

Fish platter

Oyster

Seafood Sliders

Salt and pepper squid

Mussels

Royal Shellfish Platter for One

Oysters on the Half Shell

Seafood Platters

Sandwiches

Soft Shell Crab Tempura

Prawn and Scallops in Garlicky Broth and Toast

Crawfish

Salad

Smokehouse Deli Board

Catfish

Crispy Smoked Duck Salad

Fish

Crab

Lobster Crab & Crayfish Sliders

Charcuterie

Scallops

Pickled Herrings Smoked Nuts and Cockles Delish

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Highchairs Available

Free off-street parking

"We had a great meal today. Didn’t realise the Maldon smokehouse was here. Although getting access to the restaurant is a little bit tricky &..."

Nicola Boutilier

"Stumbled upon this place whilst out on a country walk. Wondered over to have a look and realised it was open into the evening where you can sit out..."

Rick Overington

"Tried this place for the first time today.. And it certainly won't be our last, staff very friendly, food amazing would 100% recommend..."

Jacquelyn Perrin

"Excellent food and great service from very friendly staff. A great place for smoked food lovers. Highly..."

Steve Smith

"My friends and I spent a lovely couple of hours eating at this great place, the staff were excellent and the food was fantastic, I would heartily..."

Janet Smith

"Food was great, especially as I am not a fish eater, I had the smoked meat platter, it was really busy, it was a Friday and the sun was out, glorious..."

Christine Child

"Amazing place, a hidden treasure. Great food, good service and relaxing atmosphere. Will definitely be..."

Victoria Haynes

"Lovely place to sit outside on a summers day and also to have a wonderful birthday party in December in the party room. Food was fantastic, venue was..."

Lisa Campbell

"Brilliant food with a stunning view! Had the smoked seafood and cheese platter - it was so tasty! Will definitely be heading back..."

Catherine Wheddon

"The Simple concept is what makes it work, no pretence, good produce , nicely presented, happy staff , will definitely return and..."

Karen Wall

"If you like seafood/smoked meats you will love this place. Almost don't want to recommend as it's a hidden jewel!!If you are fortunate to sit outside..."

Lynn Fairbrass

"Had the best birthday at Maldon Smokehouse yesterday, Amazing food, beautiful setting, best restaurant in Maldon! Will be back again soon..."

Natasha Hall

"Cracking little place, lovely seafood and very accommodating service. Perfect spot on a sunny day. Take your own booze and if the car park is full,..."

John Applebee

"Stopped off on our motorbikes for a coffee n sandwich by the river. Fantastic location, awsome food. Friendly staff. Hidden gem..."

Simon Mote

"Dropping a pin in the map I detoured to Maldon on my way from Margate to Norfolk. An unexpectedly delightful, rustic, authentic venue right on the..."

Chantelle Kallmeier

"Quirky place with a slightly different menu than many other eateries you may have visited. Menu choice is fairly limited, but they concentrate on..."

Lea Freeman

"Wonderful restaurant at the end of a quiet lane and next to the river. Superb seafood selection which is fresh and delicious. This is our second time..."

Ant

"Went for the first time today on recommendation. We were completely looked after from start to finish. Amazing food and service in a beautiful..."

Paula Maclellan

"Great place to eat food mega do not..."

Mike Crump

"Very tasty fresh fishfood. Veggies got also one menu which we really can recommend. important! If you want to drink wine or other alcoholic drinks,..."

Jens Krahe

"Fantastic hidden gem, serving incredible food with lovely service. The scallops were soft in the middle with lovely seared off ends, and came with a..."

The Review Guy

"Very enjoyable lunch with friends. Great selection of food and all delicious..."

Stuart Rhodes

"We just picked up an amazing take away platter for two, including premium seafood, fresh bread, a luxury salad. Chef threw in a smoked cod roe which..."

Darren Fuller

"Sat outside on the benches by the river. Good friendly & quick service. Good food with simple clean presentation. We had fish & seafood, sharing both..."

Duncan Round

Steam Pump Tea Room

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"We arrived at 12pm. Cafe was busy but the waitress helped us find a seat. Had delicious breakfast. My veggie breakfast is pictured here. We came back..."

Gill Entwistle

"I only came here for breakfast with my neighbour..... this time! The tea room has lots of outside seating with shade, fast service, excellent food (I..."

Lea Freeman

"Lovely place. Had the full English & tea, delicious. Some of the museum attractions are outside, so you can see them as you come in/out. Nice gardens..."

Steven Aldridge

"Absolutely delicious breakfast, staff were so friendly and helpful and able to guide me what I can eat on their menu and adapt to my allergies and..."

Karina Heath

"Wow, what a find! We were making the most of a mild autumn day outside when we stumbled across The Steam Pump Tea Room. The tea room is conveniently..."

K C

"Undergoing some work at the time of my visit. The Museum of Power is a great place to visit and they hold some good events throughout the..."

Roger Slade

"Good food with great service. One of my favorites. The ladies who run the place are very friendly and helpful. Always a pleasure to visit. Thank you..."

MSB PCL

"4 of us had ham egg and chips plus deserts for lunch absolutely delicious very friendly staff price very reasonable will definitely visit..."

claire readman

"Great place to visit. Food was well presented, tasty with helpful staff as..."

Paul Miles

"Being an old cheese toastie, means I am an awkward customer, but all the staff, always give their very best and the experience is always brilliant...."

David Mace

Daisy Meadow Kiosk

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Family style

Non-smoking restaurants

"Lovely little cafe right by the carpark and a perfect place to end a beautiful walk around Heybridge basin. They serve a variety of hot food ( I had..."

Marco Cantoni

"Had a boat trip today. All the staff were great and the boat was nice. A really pleasant trip down the river and the price was great..."

Dan Milano

"Cracking little cafe this. Great food, Great location and friendly..."

Keith “2sanstef”

"Lovely little place in a lovely location. Does sandwiches, rolls and ice creams. Food is very good and very..."

Janice James

"Such a pleasant outing... With free and convenient parking, you can purchase refreshments and ice creams just before you hop on. The staff were so..."

Flourish

"We chartered the Blackwater Dawn for a 4 hour cruise along the Chelmer. The crew of two were fantastic and we had a fantastic, relaxing trip along..."

Mark Murphy

"Great leisurely trip . Great value for money. £5 adults. £4 child up to 16 years. Family ticket £15. Pete and Katie were great hosts. Highly..."

Natalie Gatrell

"Lovely friendly staff. Offer a range of sandwiches, burgers etc at very reasonable..."

Paul Moran

"Beautiful setting. Have a cuppa on the banks of the canal away from all the hustle, bustle &..."

Amiga Saurus

"Staff are friendly and helpful, food is great and the view is..."

Reverend Philbin

"Nice kiosk for coffee and food after a..."

Lou Kyr

"Small boat so row or more formal trips up river great if you want something different kids love..."

Andy Lodge

"Coffee and a roll served up and was very..."

Daniel Sayer

"Lovely girls who serve in the..."

Chris Whitby

"Nice cup of..."

Andy S

"Lovely..."

Heidi Withnell

"Great place great..."

Dave Hughes

Paul's Plaice

Wheelchair Accessible

"Shop is very bright, clean & tidy. Staff friendly and welcoming. Food was hot and freshly cooked, the scampi was especially..."

James Storey

"Always such a brilliant service from Paul's! Food is always to such a high standard and is consistently that way whenever I've ordered food from..."

Jacob Chambers

"Absolutely love this place the food the staff are both brilliant. They will always take the time and talk to my little boy and give him a lolly pop...."

Georgia Holmes

"Staff are very kind and really care about their customers. Fast service, cleanliness, very good value for money and delicious food. Hard to find a..."

Sophie Sadler

"Really friendly and polite staff! Food was made super quick too and very tasty. The whole experience was great. Will defo be..."

Nicky Helpful

"Cleanest, freshest and friendliest fish and chip shop in the area without a shadow of a doubt!! Would rather go without fish and chips than use..."

Vikki Ayres

"Always a lovely bit of food from here, staff are very polite and..."

Jon Bell

"Thank you for our order last week for 39 meals ready on time for collection Thursday evening and everyone said how delicious it..."

Ruth Jolly

"Visiting the area, and found this fish and chip shop on Google. Staff were very friendly and polite. Fish was cooked perfectly with crispy batter...."

Carl Durbin

"called in for a takeaway whilst visiting my dad in Essex based upon consistently good reviews - fantastic large portions of Skate and chips -..."

Paul N

Maldon Coffee Company

"In my opinion the best coffee in the UK. Super obliging, friendly, helpful staff. I was in Maldon visiting family for a week and went for a coffee..."

Eddie Peddle

"An independent coffee company in Maldon High Street. Our first time in the area and after a long drive from London, what a find! Great coffee and..."

Suzanne T

"I’m not a coffee person but the other drinks available & baked goods are so delicious! It’s lovely and cosy and most importantly, dog friendly!..."

Alex Woods

"a previous review summed it up perfectly.... lovely coffee and cake and a great chilled atmosphere.... and the dark haired lady in charge is rather..."

brad hood

"Great family run coffee shop, good pricing with a massive selection of coffees and a great selection of hand made cakes. Highly..."

James Meadows

"Great coffee and pastries. Had 3 of the cookies, very nice. Would recommend. The staff were very helpful and chatty. Will return..."

Caroline Williams

"Really nice coffee and atmosphere, food looked yummy too! Will be returning very soon to support the local..."

Beverley Abel

"Wonderful coffee (a great selection from around the world) and cakes. We also took some Rwandan coffee home and are enjoying that. If ever passing..."

P A Pearce

"Such a cute local café, great selection of sandwiches/pastries/cakes and amazing..."

Kajsa Nordbø

"Warm, friendly, vibrant and charming. And superb service too! Vegan hot choccie to die..."

Anna

"Oh my gosh. So I'm new to coffee and have only braved a few different drinks from big branch company's. I love a frappe and a chocoholic so after..."

Ruth Broom

"We went in for a cocktail Saturday evening,and was pleasantly surprised. Staff really good and welcoming, would definitely go again. Pity more..."

Sylvia Payne

"Really good flat white, perfect temperature. Also loved the cheddar marmite scone. Great..."

Stephen Edwards

"Great coffee, staff are very friendly and are only too happy to give advice. Being in the Ambulance service and Easter Sunday Maldon was pretty much..."

David Scales

"One of the best flat white I ever drank and..."

domenico monaco

"Best coffee and cakes and staff are all very welcoming..."

James Brown

"I'm Maldon born and raised but currently live abroad. Every time I'm back visiting I'll swing by to get a decent coffee. Love this place. Eventually..."

Matt Smith

"Great coffee and service - only down side will be that there could be more seats to sit indoors. Would have been great if it was more..."

Leah Kerr

Cafe1989

Free off-street parking

"Absolutely incredible food, the cakes are a must as well, amazing service from all of the girls there (sorry about being so fussy, but thank you for..."

T W

"Great food, fresh produce, homemade cakes! The lovely Lucy knows how to cook a decent breakfast. Coffee very good too. Many..."

Christian Clark

"Bikers cafe (but open to all) located upstairs in the Ducati showroom. Really welcoming, friendly service, great breakfasts and other dishes and good..."

Guy Swindle

"Very pleasant lady. Late afternoon coffee and a look over the Ducati show room. Take away due to Covid. Note bacon butty amd other hot food 10-3..."

curds m

"Ordered this morning came super quick lovely packaged and hot definitely will use again thank..."

Wendy Grayer

"Great service, nice food and a good compliment to the ducati dealer around..."

Michael Dwyer

"Such a nice cafe and the staff are lovely too. Highly recommended either to sit in or delivery via Uber..."

Luke Richardson

"Lovely little cafe inside Ducati Hysides store. Really friendly staff with a great selection of food. They also make the best cup of tea. We pop in..."

Harpreet Mitchell

"Very nice coffee and cakes With nice view of the gorgeous..."

Steve Cope

"Went back again for a cup of tea and was treated to a cheescake filled easter egg. Cant rate this highly enough was one of the best cheescakes ive..."

Barny Gazey

The Barge Tearooms

"What a lovely gem of a place to stop for lunch / afternoon tea / cream tea or just a bit of cake. Suitable for all ages. The Staff are all very..."

Judith Bridges

"Went here with my step daughter for lunch yesterday. Fabulous place, very friendly staff, food was amazing. Defiantly recommend, we will be..."

Julie Ward

"Had a family wake here today in a lovely snug. The girls laid on afternoon tea for 12 of us. They were very respectful, greeting us politely with a..."

Sarah Vernau

"F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S ....what a gem we found this lunchtime. Excellent panini followed by THE best Cream Tea! If you’ve not visited, put this on top of..."

Moira Owers

"Popped in for lunch yesterday as the pub we normally eat at was full. Won’t be going back to the pub! Service was friendly, food was great and..."

Paul Robertson

"Visited the tea room over Christmas such a lovely atmosphere and a great Xmas menu. Staff were super friendly, such a unique tea room and loved the..."

Chelsey Dispirito

"After a nice walk along the promenade my hubby and I popped aboard for coffee and a toasted tea cake. What a lovely idea for a cafe! Lovely energetic..."

Sue Cornwall

"We found it a wonderful experience, often looked but being disabled never ventured below decks. As we had the aid of our son and friend it was..."

Anita Emberson

"The Barge Tearooms provided a very welcome refuge after a cold December walk along the Promenade. Food was good and the staff friendly. Nice place to..."

Jean Marshall

"It’s not every day you can say you’ve had lunch on a barge!! Very special, lovely food and friendly service. We will be..."

Deborah Thomson

"Novel and well presented tea room, views across from the Hythe to Heybridge. Light meals and made to..."

Leslie Turner

"Open day on now to 3.00pm. Great chance to see what they have done to Pudge. Looks really great now especially..."

Paul Allen

"Brilliant day out from maldon on centaur Brilliant to see the sails all..."

Diane Pilgrim

"Very enjoyable afternoon sailing Excellent..."

Mags 1905

"Really interesting..."

Robert Robson

Trikke Aegirson

lee shepherd

Chicken Tikka Massala

"Amazing food enjoyed everything we ordered. Special night out for my 40th. Would definatly recommend and have a meal here..."

Diane Flower Johnson

"The best Indian restaurant in Essex by far, friendly staff and excellent food at unbeatable prices - would highly..."

Julie Gaylor

"Consistently outstanding, great value, friendly and welcoming. Flake ice cream is fabulous - can only highly recommend..."

Sharon Middleton

"Love this place, food is fab, great choice and flavours, staff are absolutely wonderful and friendly. Highly..."

Jo Maynard

"Excellent value and great service. As a regular customer they always find us a table no matter how busy they are..."

Jackie James Smith

"The best Indian I have ever been to.Made welcome every time we go going back in..."

Jensen Parker

"Be going there for about 25 years. Discovered it when we had a caravan at millbeach. Caravan has long gone but still travel to the balti. Best indian..."

Kim Burton

"Outstanding service, brilliant with the kids, 100% recommend. Great..."

Bianca Fleetwood

"Just had a lovely meal for 7 of us tonight. Food and service was brilliant. Nothing too much and very attentive. Reasonably priced too. Will..."

Kerry Anne

"The best..."

Sean Nutley

"Always good. Generous portions, great taste/favours and competitive..."

Jon Smith

"Rediscovered the Balti Bhujon last Saturday after a night out, they stayed open specially after they normally close at 11, you can't fault that,..."

Gawaine Taylor

"Excellent value for money, service great, friendly staff and great for special occasions or just a..."

Lindsay Clark

"The Best Curry House in the county. Owner is an absolute gent, food is fantastic, prices are more than..."

James Underwood

"One of the best me and the family have ever had and really good..."

Mark Archer

"Excellent Food as always, lovely friendly..."

Elaine Torunoglu

"Excellent food and excellent service..."

Sally Darby

"Always great food.. service a little slow regards taking orders...."

Paula Tiller-Lloyd

"Once again outstanding meal my family and I had tonight The owner makes you feel very welcome as do his staff. See you in the new..."

Glenn Bradford

"Stopped on the way past Maldon and not sorry we did! Lovely food and lively atmosphere with attentive staff...."

Robin Griffiths

"Excellent restaurant really enjoyed the food, great seating arrangement so everyone isn’t too crammed together. Will definitely..."

daniel w

"Genuinely the best Indian I’ve ever had. I moved to Maldon 10 months ago and we have been looking for our new Indian in the area. We have tried 3..."

Lil Belle

"Very reasonably priced and really delicious takeaway! It was easy to order and our food was ready quickly for us to pick up! I strongly..."

Alex Woods

"Food here is excellent. They always accommodate us even in large groups. The owner is very friendly and staff clearly enjoy working here. The only..."

Luke

"Great curry house. Lovely atmosphere. Staff were very..."

Horning Cars

"Great food and service ,very reasonably..."

Paul Hayward

"Absolutely the best Indian in maldon ! Great price and friendly staff . 👍..."

Bex Emery

"When looking from outside it's a bit deceptive as it looks very small. However, there is plenty of seating. The staff are very nice. The food is..."

Debbie

"Went here last night. Food excellent as always. Staff friendly and helpful. Have been going here for years .and will continue to. Terry..."

Derek Mcallister

"Great food, great prices and brilliant management and team. Really worth going..."

John

"Meat tender, sauce thick with depth of flavour. Naan was fluffy and buttery. Portions are adequate and prices are average except the drinks which I..."

Sarah Oxford

"Some of the best Indian cuisine in the area. Great restaurant to visit and you can order take out with some amazing deals. Only one tiny downside is..."

jon doyle

"Very nice Food and attentive..."

joeann cottrill

"Great Indian restaurant. Good prices, good food , service excellent really worth going there for either dining in or..."

John Pegram

"Good service and the was very nice..."

Edward Galloway

"First class service and food as..."

mitchell walker

The Bell Inn

Jacket Potato with Cheese and Beans

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"We went here at 12.15 on a Thursday lunch time. The place was very clean. It had a nice garden area outside. The food was lovely. The lady that..."

T R

"Lovely roast beef & vegetables £14.95. Some of the vegetables come from their own..."

Ed McLatchie

"A lovely oldy worldly pub with a large beer garden to the side. Only stopped for a drink but their menu looked appealing so intend to return soon for..."

Sandra Wilson

"This place is absolutely stunning! The food is delicious, the service was fantastic and the place itself is perfect. I Highly recommended..."

Macarena Torres

"I booked our lunch on impulse for my mums birthday. A total leap of faith but an incredible experience with most delicious food served to out table..."

Dan Hull

"Good food, great staff, nice..."

Hazel Humphrey

"Lovely pub, staff are very welcoming and attentive. Food was excellent and reasonably priced (Recommend the fish & chips, very..."

Ian Pass

"Had Sunday lunch here very nice too.Good food and a beer good service great..."

Ivan Lawrance

"Great Sunday lunch all food preordered for large party and service good and dietary requirements superbly catered..."

CHRISTINE MCEVOY

"Fantastic food excellent choice great atmosphere wonderful staff. You won't be dissapointed..."

Donna waxaway59

"Didn't eat. Great location quintessential English country..."

Paul Blennarhassett

"Great pub, best in the area. Fantastic..."

Ben King

"Good beer. Very good food. £30 per head, including drinks.. not bad at..."

Paul Webb

"Had Sunday lunch here for the first time today. Lovely pub, cosy but tidy, and immaculately clean. Food is very good, home cooked food. Everything we..."

Carolyn Brooks

"I was a vendor at the farmers market. Such a lovely place and lovely landlady and..."

Marlene Carter

"Beautiful country pub with welcoming..."

anne hollis

"Great staff and food. Beautiful..."

Donkey & Buskins

"Found this beautiful friendly pub in the Brit stops camping book. The owners allowed us to stay in our camper van in the field at the rear. They were..."

Sally Press

"Lovely doggie friendly pub. Nice Sunday lunch with family and staff made it very relaxed thank..."

Victoria Seville

Mrs Salisbury's Of Maldon

91/100 (2426 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Fabulous place. The people are lovely. The food excellent the ambiance perfect. He background music is brilliantly classic. It's great sitting..."

Sheena Maxwell-Kent

"Loved our visit to Mrs Salisbury’s famous tea rooms last week. I took my Mum & 3 year old Daughter out for lunch as a treat for my Mums birthday...."

Helen Victors

"Fantastic Tea Room, Fab menu, delightful staff, always have really lovely specials too, been many many times and it's so lovely to be able to sit..."

Sharon Barber

"Lovely afternoon spent sitting in the sun enjoying great food and fantastic majito (not traditional with afternoon tea I know but a nice treat)...."

Sarah Cole

"So for the past 3 years we've been visiting tearooms for the afternoon tea, and this one is up there with the best. But....this was the first time..."

Yvonne Harvey

"Had afternoon tea to celebrate mother's day and service was excellent, food top notch considering it was very busy. Highly..."

Nicky Rann

"Went today for birthday lunch.excellent.friendly and food was wonderful.a hidden..."

Marita Andrews

"Spent a lovely couple of hours here with my besties for afternoon tea for my birthday ...lovely atmosphere , tasty food & friendly staff..."

Julie Page

"Fabulous atmosphere, the tables looked great and the food came out on the tiered stands made up in the number for each group. Everything was fresh,..."

Beryl Ewens

"Well worth the drive over there, toasted sandwiches were amazing, proper leaf tea and scrumptious cake and very accommodating to children.....I..."

Jen Woodland

"I have always loved Mrs Salisbury's; the attentive friendly staff who always remember you, the ambience whether eating inside or out and the..."

Phillipa Griffiths

"What an absolutely delightful venue.... such a charming building, the service was brilliant from all the staff, and the food was excellent. I can't..."

Lin Horrigan

"Very pleasant tea room. The sandwiches are very nice and actually come with salad, not a few random leaves and a bit of tomato and cucumber.😊..."

Jack Curzon

"We visited for an afternoon tea, I am so glad we did! It was amazing! The food, the staff, the atmosphere everything. We was in the circus room on..."

Nicole Mossman

"Absolutely delicious scones with clotted cream! Never have I had any better than these. The lemon drizzle cake was also great. We were quickly..."

Bob van Velzen

"Such a lovely place to have lunch with friends. Individual dining rooms each uniquely decorated. The afternoon teas are exceptional value for money..."

Alison Townsend

"Amazing, and quirky probably describes this place to a T. It has to be said, this is great for a treat or celebration... their afternoon teas are..."

M B

"Great afternoon tea staff attentive without being over the top. Good choice of cakes and sandwiches Would definitely..."

Tracy Hill

"Wow... what a fabulous place (assuming you like cake and tea!) I took my wife here for afternoon tea with family (including children) and we had a..."

Andrew Cartwright

"We travelled about an hour away just to go here, and this has been by far the best afternoon tea experience we have ever had! The food was delightful..."

Wylee McGreevy

"We enjoyed a delicious lunch today with our little girl (1 and a half). Food was great quality, atmosphere was very relaxed and staff were really..."

Elizabeth Carpenter

The Art House

"We love this place. We go at least once/twice a week. The owners are a lovely couple of ladies and their staff always friendly. The food is..."

Janet North

"Went to The Art House Cafe to day for lunch with my wife and sister in law. What a pleasant experience it was, the food was lovely, the staff..."

John Saunders

"Fed and watered 20 of us quickly and efficiently in a very friendly manner...."

Clare Courtney

Hilary Clifton

George

Kitchen Cafe

"Had the curry rice and chips to take away, really lovely. Friendly staff, reasonably priced...."

Sam Turner

"Perfect cafe environment and lovely staff good simple food plenty on the..."

Russell Crawford

"Lovely little cafe, friendly staff, excellent traditional..."

Ann Francis

"Just as it says a 'proper cafe' serving good breakfast and lunches. Nothing fancy just good food in a comfortable place. 5 stars for this Washington..."

Keith Parrott

"Amazing fried breakfast, portions aren’t too big but generous amount of fried toast. Service is rlly friendly 10/10 I don’t know what the people..."

Big BuddyBoy

"Very friendly, warm welcome, brilliant service in a clean surround and most of all "pucker grub". Well cooked and presented dishes at sensible..."

Rod Wilkinson

"Very good breakfast. was the best in quality and..."

EDDIE PAYNE

"Best cafe in Maldon and surrounding areas, hands..."

Calum Banks

Nese Fenner

James dordoy

Peter Smith

jude

Chutney House

Non-smoking restaurants

"We were 4 starving people disappointed by another restaurant that just walked in into your restaurant. We discovered the best Indian food we have..."

Paulina Penteliuc

"Wow! Congratulations to the new owners! Forget the boring menu that’s just a version of all the others this is something special!! (although you..."

Vibe 360

"A dinner delight @chutneyhouseuk : A Perfect Blend of Victorian Ambiance and Authentic Indian Cuisine. Located on the bustling high street of..."

Mahwish Mustafa

"Stopped for a fixed price lunch and we were not disappointed. Lovely tasty freshly cooked food. Friendly attentive staff that were not intrusive...."

StevieLee

"We luckily chose to go to Chutney House on the spur of the moment. The welcome was warm & friendly. we were shown to nice sofas & drinks tables. We..."

Mark Turner

"To begin we were taken outside to a courtyard for drinks, decor could do with an upgrade outside but still a nice touch. We then moved inside for our..."

Helen Jeary

"We went on a Tuesday evening, so it wasn't busy at all. We had the Drawing Room all to ourselves. The experience was great: the restaurant is richly..."

Ashlene Allen

"Stunning meal. First visit to Chutney House, everything was wonderful. We love a good Indian restaurant, and this was hands down the nicest we’ve..."

James Degiorgio

"wonderful restaurant on Maldon High Street serving high quality indian cuisine - cannot fault the ambience, food and service - the Mango chicken and..."

Paul N

"Loved this place. Amazing food. Great service, variety of rooms and a lovely outside area. Give it a try.. you won't regret..."

Claire c

Bakehouse Coffeeshop - Maldon

Topped with Whipped Cream

Kinder Bueno Rocky Road

Fresh Out of the Oven

Vanilla Frosted Cupcakes

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"I took a few friends of mine for afternoon tea and it was so good! One of my friends is vegan and the staff went above and beyond to cater for her,..."

Charlotte Edwards

"Very welcoming staff, a delicious menu that caters for all and lovely tasting food. We have tried Bakehouse Chelmsford and the Maldon branch didn't..."

Lucy Nicoll

"Lovely fresh food, great service and delicious cakes. Lovely hot..."

Hayley Kuta

"A second lunchtime visit which won't be the last. Great service and good food in excellent portions. All finished off with coffee and cake from a..."

Keith Parrott

"Very nice venue for coffee and lunch. Good selection of sandwiches, paninnies, wraps, jackets etc as well as teas and coffees. Oh and cakes..."

Dave Hillier

"Had lunch here, my friend and I shared a bagel and chips. Friendly staff nice food although chips slightly delayed. But they did split our bagel onto..."

Helen Singleton

"Had brunch on a Sunday morning, it wasn't very busy so the food came out quite quickly. Most of the brunch menu was around the £8 mark and we all..."

James Inman

"Lovely coffee and a fab selection of sweet treats to choose from! Staff were really friendly and incredibly accommodating. A great place to meet..."

Olivia Woolnough

"Really nice coffee shop restaurant. Great breakfast menu, good coffee and friendly service. I had the truffle brunch with granary toast, the..."

Mark Crowe

"Went today with my family and asked if they could put a table outside for us which they did ,we had a lovely hour or so with great service. Superb..."

Chris Brewer

Il Camino

"A lovely surprise. Very personal dining experience, great menu and very reasonablypriced. Would definitely..."

RK

"We had an excellent meal in il Camino on Wednesday evening. My wife had asparagus and I had mozzarella with tomatoes. For mains I had venison and my..."

Michael Jones

"Amazing family run restaurant with exemplary food quality. Would highly recommend this place to anybody local /..."

Oliver Findlay

"Fantastic food, really good service. Menu choice was great, and had a good selection for anyone gluten..."

Ray Deacon

"Had an army reunion meal here. Everything was first class, food service and..."

Gary Fountain

"Excellent food, our waitress was charming, very well looked after. Highly recommend II Camino for special occasions, or just a delightful..."

Jenny Clare

"Very good food reasonable..."

Andy Coopef

"A cosy, warm restaurant offering excellent food with amazing flavours. Mauritzio goes the extra mile for his customers. We will come..."

Rosemary Leonard

"Pleasant evening with wife and sister in law. Pleasant environment in the oldest building in Maldon. Good food, good service, good price. Nice to..."

ChrisandJune Saltmarsh (Chrissuk2000)

"Second time going and it was as beautiful and delicious as the first. Its the best Italian restaurant around. Hands down. The chef is from Italy and..."

ED F

"Just been to il Camino for Valentine night with my husband, really fresh and tasty food, very friendly and welcoming, definitely..."

Kev Wiccan

"All three of us had an absolutely fabulous evening. Lovely and accommodating waiting staff and by far the best meal out that we had in a while. If..."

Yvonne Schirmer

"Received a very warm welcome on our first visit. Food and service were excellent. We enjoyed ourselves so much we made a second visit on the last..."

Linda Jordan

"Great food, service and atmosphere. Three generations in our party and all three courses were finished. More of a traditional Italian and not just..."

Annette Price

"Amazing food. Both the starters and mains had amazing flavours. Very rich sauces and satisfying meal sizes. Will definitely be going back. Friendly..."

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