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1. The Punch Bowl
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Southend-On-Sea
Booked 3 times today
The Punchbowl is a 17th century gastro pub, located in the heart of rural Essex and the Crouch Valley and the South Essex Salt marshes. We offer nose-to-tail style menu, with unpretentious dishes that focus on flavour. Everything is made in house - from bread to mayonnaise, and we use local, seasonal and organic ingredients. Our menu changes daily, as the season's best comes in, and always features day boat fish, meat, offal, rare breed steaks and excellent vegetarian cookery.Our beautiful garden bar has a lawn and york-stone patio looking out across the farmland of Paglesham and the River Crouch. Throughout the summer we offer BBQ dining from our hand-cranked Asado and Rotisserie Grills.
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2. Mad Dogs & Englishmen
4.8
Exceptional(2876)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Leigh-On-Sea
Booked 17 times today
Here at Mad Dogs & Englishmen we have become renowned for our themed Afternoon Tea’s and wonderful cocktails. Enjoy the eclectic surroundings of this unique venue. We offer an immersive experience, a feast for the eyes and the taste buds! The Parlour Tea Room at Mad Dogs and Englishmen provides a vintage setting to enjoy Afternoon tea. We’ve become renowned for our themed teas which offer an unforgettable experience. The Botanical Rooms is upstairs and hosts our cocktail bar and also hosts our themed afternoon teas. EVENTS THE PARLOUR TEAROOM seatings at 12, 2.30 & 5 pm Running 17/1/25 - 04/5/2025 - DIAMOND OF THE SEASONIncluding Mothers Day 29th & 30th March Running 10/5/25 - 13/7/2025 - GREASETHE BOTANICAL ROOMS (upstairs) seatings at 12.30 & 3pm Running 17/1/25 - 27/04/2025 - SNOW WHITE Including Mothers Day 29th & 30th March Running 03/5/25 - 13/7/2025 - The King of LionsPlease ensure you select the correct time, venue and event when booking.
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3. The Eyna
4.7
Exceptional(865)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Basildon
Booked 26 times today
The Eyna is a new, refreshing, traditional Turkish cuisine coming to the heart of Basildon. With a open-plan dining experience, open kitchen & central bar, we're sure this will be your perfect location for all types of events or casual dining.
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4. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
4.5
Awesome(7591)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • St Paul's
Booked 221 times today
Serving theatrical drinks and cocktails late into the night alongside a delicious menu of Asian-inspired dishes. The vibrant and playful destination entertains, inspires and excites guests from the moment they step inside.Our dress code is smart-casual and quite relaxed. We just ask that the general look does not appear too sporty i.e. tracksuits/football shirts/baseball caps. Smart trainers are allowed. We do not allow flip flops to be worn.
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5. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(1184)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Maldon
Booked 4 times today
Please note that Afternoon Tea cannot be booked online. This must be booked through the Hotel directly.Le Bouchon Brasserie and Hotel is a grade II listed, 300 year old Georgian building which has undergone an extensive refurbishment programme restoring the building to its former glory. The renovation period was used to combine some of the original period features of the building with furnishings and classically styled decoration that complements the original style of this house. Le Bouchon Brasserie offers a blend of both French and British cuisine, set in a relaxed and intimate environment. Enjoy a meal from our A la carte menu or choose from our wide selection of set menus available at different times during the week.
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6. Namaste Village Southend On Sea
4.7
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Southend-On-Sea
Booked 5 times today
Looking for a truly authentic Indian dining experience in Southend On Sea? Discover Namaste Village Southend On Sea, your go-to family-run restaurant that redefines Indian cuisine. Say goodbye to greasy, heavy dishes & hello to the real taste of India. Located right on the sea front with an outdoor seating area, we offer a progressive yet traditional menu featuring the finest vegetarian & vegan dishes from diverse Indian regions. Our unique recipes & innovative options make our flavours stand out, promising a 'memorable' experience. Join us in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with heartfelt service that makes every visit special. With accolades from the British Curry Awards, English Curry Awards, Feature in The Times as the 8th best curry house in Britain & Taste of England, we're proud to be one of the top-rated Indian restaurants in the country. Visit Namaste Village Southend On Sea & experience the spirit, spice, & unmatched flavours of India.
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7. The Anchor Danbury
4.7
Exceptional(1495)
Price: Moderate
• British • Chelmsford
Booked 14 times today
**MOTHERS DAY 2025 - PLEASE CALL TO BOOK ON 01245 222457**The Anchor in Danbury is the epitome of an English Country Inn, boasting beautiful traditional beams, quaint shining brass and a warm welcoming atmosphere which has made this pub a firm favourite for many years.We have a lovely large garden with a fun children's play area, great for keeping the kids entertained while you catch up with friends and family over a relaxing drink or with some great food.- Four legged friends are welcome at the pub, please ask our friendly staff for confirmation on which areas can accommodate you as we do require that dogs are kept out of the main dinning areas. - Please note reservations with a dog are necessary, and can only be taken over the phone on 01245 222457 stating you have a dog.- If you have a pushchair/buggy we ask that you call to make reservation, due to limited space.
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8. Black & Red
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Southend-On-Sea
Welcome to Black & RedIn the heart of Southend-on-Sea High Street, we cater to every craving. Start your day right with our delicious breakfasts, or unwind after work with a refreshing drink from our extensive cocktail and spirits menu. Whether it’s lunch with friends or a memorable dinner, our all-day dining experience is sure to satisfy.
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9. La Petite Petanque
4.6
Exceptional(23)
Price: Moderate
• British • Southend-On-Sea
Booked 3 times today
A Beautiful Restaurant in the perfect settingOpen every day with three dining areas, including terrace seatingServing Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Evening Dining Events
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10. The Cellar LOS
4.5
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Rochford
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to our Spanish Tapas Bar.We offer a selection of tapas and Spanish dishes along with beers, wines and cocktails.

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  • Mary
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    A Perfect Dining Experience – 10/10 Everything about our evening was exceptional. From the moment we stepped in, the ambience was warm, stylish, and inviting, creating the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed and enjoyable dinner. The food was nothing short of incredible; beautifully presented, full of flavour, and cooked to perfection. Every dish we tried was a delight, showcasing both quality ingredients and expert preparation. The service was equally impressive. The staff were attentive, friendly, and professional, ensuring we felt well looked after without ever being intrusive. Every detail was thoughtfully considered, from the presentation of the dishes to the seamless flow of the evening. It’s rare to find a place that excels in every aspect, but this restaurant delivered on all fronts. A well-deserved 10/10, we will absolutely be returning and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for an outstanding dining experience.
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    The EynaPrice: Expensive• Turkish• Basildon
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    4.7
  • David
    Essex •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Super food and service was fine. Would recommend and go back there. Wide variety of vegetarian options.
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    Namaste Village Southend On SeaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Southend-On-Sea
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    4.7
  • Glen
    London •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    A hidden gem. Ambience, decor, food and service were impeccable and the attention to detail in every aspect is very impressive, Highly recommended.
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    Mad Dogs & EnglishmenPrice: Very Expensive• Afternoon Tea• Leigh-On-Sea
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    4.8
  • Jason
    Essex •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 9 Feb 2025
    Truly superb ingredients that are cooked to perfection, the waiting staff are very aware of what is needed without being to intrusive.
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    The Punch BowlPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Southend-On-Sea
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    4.8
  • Despina
    Essex •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 29 Jan 2025
    Lovely venue. Nice food great atmosphere. Generally nice people running it.
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    The Cellar LOSPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Rochford
    •
    4.5

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