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265 Restaurants near Colchester

We found 265 restaurants within 30 miles 30 miles of Colchester

Based just 50 miles outside of London, the Essex market town of Colchester is a brilliant place to visit if you're looking to escape the city just for a day or weekend. If you do ever find yourself in this charming market town, you'll probably need to find somewhere to eat. Well that's no problem as there are plenty of amazing restaurants in Colchester for you to pikc from. With everything from charming Italian restaurants to amazing Asian eateries, there's something for everyone in Colchester, whether you're looking for a cheap, light bite for lunch or an indulgent three-course dinner.

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Featured Hintlesham Hall

Hintlesham Hall

Ipswich, IP8 3NS
12.5 miles
£30 - £49BritishFrenchHotel BarsVeganVegetarian
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Pavilion Lounge and Restaurant

Pavilion Lounge and Restaurant

Colchester, CO1 1QX
0.2 miles
£50 - £79InternationalMediterranean
Pavilion Colchester

Pavilion Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1QX
0.2 miles
£30 - £49International
With a menu striding across the Pacific – and almost oceanic in size – this new restaurant and lounge bar looks set to get Colchester chatting. ... Find out more
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill - Colchester

Middletons Steakhouse & Grill - Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1DZ
0.3 miles
£30 - £49BritishSteak
Our stylish, casual, premium steakhouse and grill is perfect for dining or relaxing anytime of the day. All our meat is delivered fresh everyday from our ve ... Find out more

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Essex, CM3 1BG
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Banana Tree - Chelmsford
CM1 1XD
Ask Italian Colchester

Ask Italian Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1DZ
0.4 miles
£30 - £49Italian
It is easy to see why this Ask Italian, located in the historical town of Colchester, look as cosy and homey as it does – it is a converted house afte ... Find out more
Grain Colchester

Grain Colchester

Essex, CO1 1DZ
0.4 miles
£30 - £49International
Colchester in Essex might not exactly be considered a thriving hub of cutting-edge cuisine, but the folk behind small plates restaurant Grain are keen to pr ... Find out more
The Centurion Colchester

The Centurion Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1PX
0.5 miles
£50 - £79British
Join us at The Centurion, your home away from home. We?re located just off the intersection between the Head Street and the High Street, at the top of North ... Find out more
Steak etc at Hudson House

Steak etc at Hudson House

Colchester, CO1 1NX
0.5 miles
£30 - £49North AmericanSteak
Steak etc is Hudson House’s New York-style steak restaurant, where you can enjoy delicious cuts of well-seasoned meat in Colchester. The restaurant ca ... Find out more
Church Street Tavern

Church Street Tavern

Colchester, CO1 1NF
0.5 miles
£30 - £49BarsBritish
Church Street Tavern is a  a chic and contemporary bar and restaurant in the town centre that prides itself on being a local hub for the peop ... Find out more
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Banana Tree - Chelmsford
CM1 1XD
Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Colchester

Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1SP
0.5 miles
£30 - £49British
Bill’s Colchester restaurant is in a lovely old building on the high street. Pretty and characterful with plenty of cosy corners, including a private ... Find out more
The Slug and Lettuce, Colchester

The Slug and Lettuce, Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1TB
0.6 miles
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"The bold, brash Slug & Lettuce chain is the antithesis of the ‘best kept secret’ or ‘this little place I know’. It’s ..." Read our full review
Parliament Restaurant at The Red Lion

Parliament Restaurant at The Red Lion

Colchester, CO11DT
0.6 miles
British
The Parliament Restaurant at the Red Lion Hotel is a warm and intimate restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere in what was once the old Banqueting Hall, still ... Find out more
Preto Colchester

Preto Colchester

Colchester, CO1 1DH
0.6 miles
£30 - £49Brazilian
Located in the Heart of Colchester's shopping district. Preto Colchester offers a vibrant atmosphere with seating for up to 150 guests. We can also offer ou ... Find out more
DOUGH&co Woodfired Pizza Colchester

DOUGH&co Woodfired Pizza Colchester

Colchester, CO2 7AD
0.6 miles
£30 - £49Italian
DOUGH&co Offers In-Door Seating In All Of It’s Restaurants, With Contempory Italian Music And A Relaxed Vibe. Booking Is Always Recommended To Avo ... Find out more
Zizzi Colchester

Zizzi Colchester

Colchester, CO3 3BT
0.6 miles
Italian
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"Nationwide Italian chain Zizzi is not exactly the last word in cutting-edge culinary cool, but it’s been quick off the mark to introduce some hot ..." Read our full review
The Lemon Tree - Colchester

The Lemon Tree - Colchester

Colchester, CO2 7AD
0.6 miles
British
The Lemon Tree, set in the heart of Colchester, is the home of great food and informal dining. The bistro style Colchester restaurant encases part of Col ... Find out more
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Often given the title of Britain's oldest town, Colchester is a beautiful market town in Essex. Based on the river Colne, Colchester is bursting with both character and charm, and features a number of wonderful old buildings and an incredibly quaint high street full of independent shops. Its prime location just 50 miles outside London also makes it a fashionable spot among commuters, however it's also popular with tourists due to numerous things to see and do. These include Gosbecks Archaeological Park which is home to a preserved Roman theatre and temple, as well as Colchester's stunning castle which houses a museum.

However, as well as there being plenty of attractions in this Essex town, there are also a number of brilliant restaurants near Colchester which are well worth checking out. Offering a huge variety of eateries in terms of both cuisine and budget, you can be sure there will be somewhere that suits your exact needs. From cute cafés serving amazing afternoon teas, to Michelin recommended restaurants, as well as a number of cosy pubs serving hearty food, you'll be guaranteed to find the perfect spot to eat whether you're looking for a quick lunch break from shopping, or a classy romantic dinner.
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