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The Slug and Lettuce, Colchester
Colchester, CO1 1TB
21.4 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 ..."
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My Big Fat Greek Taverna
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1PU
29.6 miles
£30 - £49
Greek
Mediterranean
Clacton's finest Greek restaurant, under new management & refurbished from 2019. Try our traditional Cypriot Mezze, or a generous p ...
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Toby Carvery - Romford
Romford, RM1 1AU
6715.0 miles
British
Under £30
Here at Toby Carvery Romford, we believe there's only one way to do our beloved British roast – and that's properly. Every spud is checked by hand and ...
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Theydon Oak
Epping
14.7 miles
Pubs
Under £30
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" Nestled in the heart of Epping Forest, beside the ancient village of Coopersale, the Theydon Oak has been going about its business for nigh on four ..."
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Zafra
Finchingfield, CM7 4JS
16.2 miles
£30 - £49
Italian
Mediterranean
we are a family run local italian restaurant,Great host great food .we specialize in fresh fish ,raviolis ,steaks,and great pizza.. ring for details what sh ...
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The Kings Head - Epping
Epping, CM16 6BU
6715.0 miles
British
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Under £30
When you're exploring the great British countryside, you're never far from a bright and welcoming country pub and restaurant. Enjoy a fabulous meal at The K ...
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Toby Carvery - Basildon
Basildon, SS14 3WB
6715.0 miles
British
Under £30
Here at Toby Carvery Basildon, we believe there's only one way to do our beloved British roast – and that's properly. Every spud is checked by hand an ...
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Samphire at The County Hotel
Chelmsford, CM1 2PZ
0.3 miles
£30 - £49
Afternoon tea
Modern European
From innovative dining and afternoon tea our award-winning restaurant is perfect for a romantic meal or a gathering for family and friends. The Samphire res ...
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Cafe Brazil Restaurant
Maldon, CM9 5PB
8.9 miles
£30 - £49
Brazilian
All of our produce, seafood and meats are hand picked and daily cut to improve quality and freshness. A great selection of wines, cocktails and exotic juice ...
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Ask Italian Colchester
Colchester, CO1 1DZ
21.3 miles
£30 - £49
Italian
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 ...
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Angel Hotel - Lavenham
Bures, CO10 9QZ
29.4 miles
British
Proudly holding an AA Rosette every year since 1995, industry giant Marco Pierre White brings stunning European cuisine to the Angel Hotel Lavenham. Classic ...
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Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel
Maldon, CM9 4LT
6715.0 miles
£30 - £49
British
French
Le Bouchon Brasserie and Hotel is a grade II listed, 300 year old Georgian building which has undergone an extensive refurbishment programme restoring the b ...
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Prezzo Billericay
Billericay, CM12 9BQ
7.8 miles
Italian
Pizza
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" It has taken Prezzo just over a decade to become a high street fixture. Now with over 150 branches up & down the country, the affordable chain m ..."
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The Ickleton Lion
Saffron Walden, CB10 1SS
26.5 miles
£30 - £49
British
In October 2017 Simon and Samantha Cleary took over The Plough in Great Chesterford, just a couple of miles away from this lovely pub. Things have gone pret ...
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Zizzi - Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM2 6QR
0.3 miles
Italian
Pizza
Under £30
Chelmsford is the birthplace of radio, and as we're sure you know, we love to get a bit of local inspiration into our design for restaurants. Inside our Che ...
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