13 restaurant menus in Chelmsford, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Really lovely little place, great food and friendly staff a hidden gem with a pretty garden, clean and bright. Highly recommend..."
Terrie Ann
"Lovely family-run café in the centre of Chelmsford (opposite Tesco’s) with plenty of seating, including a lovely outside garden.
We have eaten..."
Sue Vogt-Skard
"Tucked away on the outskirts of the town is the beautifully cosy Sweet Pea cafe.
On arrival the cafe was lively with the chatter of happy people..."
Charlene Kitchener
"A really lovely find with very friendly staff. Delicious sandwiches and cakes eaten in their lovely garden. You wouldn't think you were in the centre..."
Su Kneller
"10/10 best plate of scrambled eggs I've had in ages. The smashed Avocado on toast is amazing as well- the chilli flakes are really subtle but..."
Austen
"Love the garden. A pretty little tranquil..."
Deejie 007
"Very cute little tea room in Chelmsford, minutes from the town centre. Delicious food, homemade cakes and reasonably priced. Would..."
Matt RF
"This is my breakfast/brunch go to place, I've taken different family members and friends and have always had good food, coffee and cakes. Service is..."
Samantha Harnin
"Quaint place with lovely garden outside. Dog and child friendly. Brunch was..."
Sarah Plumb
"Food was so tasty and so was my smoothie.
If I lived closer I'd be a regular, but I shall be coming..."
Julie Humpherys
"Lovely cafe. Really excellent loose leaf tea all the cakes and scones are homemade and reasonably priced. Check out the hidden garden it's such a..."
"The best coffee shop in Chelmsford. A nice place to chill with a good choice of different coffees made with great quality beans (you can taste it)...."
G Android
"Wonderful experience at Driink celebrating their 5th birthday. Lovely coffee and caring service from their brilliant team. An absolute gem in..."
Daniel Harvey
"Found on IG so needed to try. Great atmosphere and very trendy. Nice open plan so you're able to see your drinks being made and food.
We had a flat..."
L C
"Super cute coffee shop in the centre of Chelmsford. I love that they sell their own coffee beans and make both filter coffee and V60/pour-over (my..."
Kajsa Nordbø
"Vegan cakes and delicious coffee/matcha/chai... Pretty much everything about this place and the service is..."
Emma Smith
"A quite wonderful place. Cool decor, great staff, smooth coffee. Lovely yoghurt, granola and fresh fruit for breakfast. It was very busy with a..."
Stephen Cooper
"Fantastic coffee. Roast their own and also have guest roasters. Very good pour over and lovely espresso. Best spot in..."
Matthew Klesel
"I’ve been to drink a few times now based on the fact that they were the best coffee in Chelmsford through the Foodmunkey followers poll and I’ve..."
Food Munkey
"Lovely coffee shop that's tucked away from a busy road. Done up nice, good coffee and chatty staff. Salt beef sandwich is good, I'll be back for the..."
Harry Barnes
"This really deserves all positive reviews. Nice staff and delicious Brazilian/Peruvian coffee that tastes smooth and goes soft into your throat...."
"Lovely country Cafe beautifully cooked Breakfast all fresh produce with a really Good Sausage. Nice friendly welcome from the..."
Terry Langham
"A wonderful place to have breakfast. Friendly staff and the food was well prepared. I would highly recommend this..."
Clifton Richardson
"So glad the Snug of High Easter is back open. If you're passing, its a must stop. Today's cuppa with a sizeable chunk of Bread Pudding served up with..."
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"Great stop on some of our club rides so a cycle friendly cafe serving a good selection of hot and cold drinks and food. Covid friendly social..."
Martin Wicks
"Lovely little cafe next to the Lodge's garage. Friendly staff and great food - best breakfast I've had in a long time! Everything spot-on - good..."
Tony
"Best place to stop off for a coffee and cake if you're out enjoying the Essex Countryside.
Warm welcome ,tidy garden with plenty of tables and a..."
Andy Harris
"Nice little cafe tucked away offering local food and hot and cold drinks. Reasonable prices and friendly service. Would recommend if..."
Mark Connolly
"Great coffee stop for cyclists which is how I visit as part of a group. A shortage of gluten free options and decafe coffee on my last visit which..."
Matthew Day
"Love stopping here for a coffee, staff are amazing and coffee is always great. Home made cakes are too good to resist..."
Andrew Cornish
"Lovely little country cafe which me and my step daughter like to visit on a Sunday morning for..."
Matt Hatton
"Good coffee, good food in wonderful..."
Steve Watson
"Although I've ridden past here dozens of times I'd never noticed it before tucked away (snugly?) beside a bus garage. But this week a friend..."
Barry Turner
"Had a lovely fry up at the Snug today and have always had a nice experience there. Lovely little cafe, great food, very reasonably priced, and super..."
Rob Gruppetta
"Popped in here this cold wet Sunday Morning. Had a Sausage Roll -very nice, could taste the various spices and pepper, not your standard Greggs type..."
Travis Melville
"Lovely location, good food and friendly..."
Charlie Brancher
"One of our regular bike ride coffee stops. Good coffee, but not a large range of cakes compared to other bike cafés, however what they do have is..."
Neil Thompson
"Always friendly and good selection of light lunch and..."
"Food was lovely (I had the pork schnitzel) however menu items are bit pricey. For somewhere that charges £20 per main and £6 per side dish I would..."
Toby Joseph
"Visited for a Sunday morning breakfast courtesy of my employer.
Peaceful setting within country aide beside the Channels housing area. Well kept..."
Daniel Wheeler
"Went here for a Sunday Roast for 5 people. The food was quick to be served, but well prepared apart from the cauliflower cheese was lacking on the..."
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"Loved it .. what a find ! Close to a weekend holiday let we had so gave it a try .. tapas/starter dishes were absolutely delicious and felt really..."
Tara Roberts
"Well, incredible. My first visit. I certainly hope it's not my last. What a lovely place for lunch. Serving staff really lovely. Cookery outstanding..."
Steve Dunthorne
"Amazing food and very good..."
Laura L
"Went for breakfast, choice is minimal but you can build your own if required. There's no continental pastry options. The full English was a little..."
Amy Hancock
"We had a family breakfast here - a party of six. We all had something different from the menu and it came out piping hot, poached, scrambled and..."
Deborah Clark
"I love a good Sunday roast and this place does a banging Sunday roast.
My wife and I both had the pork rack (although hidden under roast potatoes..."
Le Critique
"The staff were friendly and professional.
The table where we were seated to dine was intimate and made it easy for us to enjoy each others..."
Andrew Hawkes
"Nice food & staff plus dog friendly in the bar. We had some confusion with the cost of the battered fish and chips as there's two different prices..."
Greg Painter
"10 Stars more like it.
Staff are always absolutely brilliant, food is always delicious.
Lovely atmosphere as well..."
Sean Bone
"Lovely establishment. Food and service are excellent. I can't do anything but rave about..."
Sarah Dingwall
"Amazing venue on the edge of Chelmsford, been going here for years and the staff, the food and more importantly service has always been 5 star,..."
Mario Bruv
"Stayed as part of my 50th year celebrations. Unsure of cost but enjoyed the room and bar below immensely. Very clean with all the amenities you could..."
Lee Dodge
"Excellent service gave the waitress some instructions around delivery of foods and this was carried out to the letter. Food was was also excellent..."
"Super friendly and attentive staff. Relaxed atmosphere with ample outdoor seating if you like to eat al fresco and watch the world go by. This..."
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"One of my favourite restaurants in Chelmsford for breakfast, brunch and lunch! Food is fresh and top quality, service is fantastic and always a great..."
Tom Baker
"We were accommodated well, considering we had 3 adults and 2 children; the staff fit us in with no wait. There's no children's menu (or if there is,..."
Olivia Hutley
"One of the best breakfasts I've ever eaten. Good staff, good coffee and a good playlist as..."
Toby Goodman
"Nice interior, also has outdoor seating. Had the salt beef sandwich with pickles and fries. The fries were nice and crispy. Generous portions...."
Angela Smith
"The waitress is attentive. The service is fine. I understand that the cost of living has gone up but prices are a bit high. The sandwich she..."
Anita C. Bedoya
"For a hungry shopper, the food was lovely. Bacon sandwich was delish and the salt beef sandwich with fries was the..."
Shirley Hegewald
"Friendly staff, quick service, amazing food!
Fantastic place to eat, looking forward to going back..."
Matt Sims
"Now that's one mighty fish finger sandwich..."
James Goodall
"Fantastic food and staff especially liz. We'll worth a visit will be returning very..."
Danny Kleanthous
"Gave them a big order today. Everything came bang on what we ordered. All very tasty and hot. Good..."
Lewis Horsewell
"I'm the type of person that really appreciates great service but am never quite motivated enough to write a review... this is an exception.
As soon..."
Damon Harrison
"The food here is soo good! The fish finger sandwich was so tasty and the halloumi burger was great for vegetarians! Definitely will be coming back..."
Stella Yip
"some of the best coffee in Chelmsford, the flat white was perfect. But to top it all off the pancakes with fruit were just amazing. Great service and..."
"incredible full afternoon tea (£20 pp) with tiny sandwiches and sweets, free parking, spacious, love this..."
Claire Chicha
"I had the vegetarian quiche and without sounding over the top it was one of the best quiches I’ve eaten. I would say the portion was too small for..."
Lima
"Had a great lunch here. The food came up quickly and was delicious. The chicken burger was excellent and the chips were amazing.
A lovely location..."
Alan Bolster
"Lovely place, plenty of space so you not cramped up with other customers. We had the vegetarian quiche which was really nice. Dogs are allowed in the..."
Deize Mendes
"Lovely place to have a leasurely lunch, staff were very friendly and helpful.
Moved tables to accomodate our party of 7 so we could all sit together...."
donna dobson
"This was a funeral celebration of life, so I can't say how things are normally.
I would say that generally, everything was very good.
The staff were..."
brian charlesworth
"We had a 100th Birthday Party here in November and the staff couldn’t do enough for us.
They were all amazing and made everyone feel welcome,..."
MSV DroneTube
"What a lovely place, service was friendly, loads of outdoor seating. Breakfast was beautiful and really reasonably priced too. Will definitely be..."
Matthew Barrett
"The best full English I have had in years. Really nice sitting in the secret garden underneath a tree. Would recommend to everyone in Chelmsford...."
Toby Goodman
"Really lovely setting, especially in the hot weather. Afternoon tea was a reasonable £18 each, including some drinks (non alcoholic), we did have to..."
Michala
"Went here for afternoon tea which was really yummy. Staff are friendly and attentive to your needs. Was very nice atmosphere, we sat outside since..."
Lucy Taylor
"Lovely lunch. Food great and excellent value for money. Service great and lovely sitting outside. Definitely worth a..."
Karin Richards
"This is an excellent place to eat and relax. It has a lovely garden restaurant area which has shaded tables, if the sun is hot. You need to book to..."
Les Cooper
"Lovely decor, simple with countryside vibes 5 minutes away from Chelmsford City centre. Lovely afternoon tea with great gluten free options. My..."
Marie-Anne Dc
"A real gem in the heart of Chelmsford. Afternoon tea was excellent. Staff couldn't do enough to make sure we had a lovely time at a 90th birthday..."
Andrew Little
"Had a lovely surprise afternoon tea for my birthday and it was absolutely amazing everything was made freshly and the scones and clotted cream were..."
Cheryl Bull
"Love this "secret" garden. Very boho feel. Lovely outside seating area if preferred. Great food. Friendly..."
"We went there for lunch the 4 of us. Got a table no problem and service was quick and welcoming.
Menus had a lot of variety even the gluten free..."
Steven Thorogood
"Had a lovely family early evening meal here. It was my first time visiting here, and it won't be my last. Loved the whole ambience of the place...."
Skippy Eliche
"Fast becoming my favourite place to visit in Chelmsford. I can never decide what to have and our waitress Lucy guided without being overbearing. I..."
Simeon Talbot
"A great spot which I wish I had more time to enjoy! We were a small hen party group who were warmly welcomed (despite being a bit late for our..."
susan mcentegart
"Popped in here on a recommendation to try it out. It was absolutely lovely. Firstly food, great fry up with some interesting flavours in the beans,..."
Duncan Cooper
"I have been to other Cosy Clubs, but this is the best. A lovely atmosphere. Beautifully decorated, and very comfortable casual seating as well as..."
Jay Parsons
"Came in for some brunch and a catch up with one of my good friends. The decor is absolutely amazing - really timeless and classy but not simple.
I..."
Emily Kapllani
"😃 Didn't even know this place existed. Popped in for lunch (party of 5). Seated immediately and served promptly. The house burger was lovely. A..."
Frank Williams
"Great food, great people nice locatoon, amazing..."
Tamás Dávid Varju
"Very well decorated with nice ambiance. Took my family for a weekend breakfast and wasn’t disappointed with the location and most importantly the..."
Farhan Riaz
"First time we had visited a Cosy Club, and we weren’t disappointed. We had breakfast and the food was amazing, lovely fresh produce, and cooked to..."
Yvette Jiggins
"Great experience. Nice warm welcome, good ambience and nicely decorated with quirky little touches. Friendly and attentive staff, good food at..."
Lyndon Lennon
"Such a lovely space! We were lucky enough to be a bright and sunny day, so we were able to sit in the balcony enjoying the good weather. The team was..."
Marta Alves
"Recently enjoyed a delightful bottomless brunch outing with friends. The food - a scrumptious smashed avocado on toast with a perfectly poached egg -..."
GlowingGlobe
"Lovely brunch today at the Cosy Club Chelmsford. Lovely setting and well decorated first floor venue. Lovely servers for our table and a generous..."
Kevin Cain
"Amazing food, I would highly recommend the Spanish chicken as a main. The sour cherry whisky cocktails are very smooth yet fruity in addition to..."
Mark Penry
"Stunning decor, great service from smiling, helpful and attentive staff, and wonderful food from their extensive and varied menu, which was great..."
"Had a lovely coffee date today - the upstairs ambience and aesthetic was so Parisian, I adored it. The wait times are obscene however I can..."
Azure
"Nice coffee at usual coffeeshop prices. Collect nine stamps on card for a free one. Fairly comfortable venue if a bit small. However the service is..."
Rob Welham
"Yesterday had a large hot chocolate with oat milk and my daughter a chai latte. Both great. Nero’s hot chocolate in my opinion is far superior to..."
Sue Vogt-Skard
"Amazing coffee! Lovely customer services and doggy friendly pick up one of our cards. Best friends alive dog training school we highly recommend this..."
Carl Reed
"Beautiful building, great coffee. Good service and a peaceful, relaxed..."
Louise Young
"Coffee always best quality.
Great sitting outside people..."
Keith Grinsted
"A very relaxed cosy coffee shop in an historical building on the high street which retains many authentic..."
ian beswick
"My wife and I are on a mission to find cozy coffee shops. This fills the criteria. The coffee and pastries are lovely(they are a chain after all),..."
Ben Fleck
"Just wanted to say that I thought we had excellent service in Café Nero, Chelmsford this morning. Even at a busy time, the coffee was made to..."
Daniel Goody
"Great choice of drinks, nice location and pleasant..."
James Bowker
"Very chill place to enjoy a coffee, staff always amazing and..."
Lucy Taylor
"Always a great coffee beats the others hands down. More personnel..."
Alan Newson
"A lovely café, almost hidden right at the top of town opposite a pub.
Lovely service, ordered and waited for our drinks at the counter downstairs...."
Ash A
"Nice store serving a wide range of hand crafted hot & cold beverages as well as Panini's, sandwiches plus cakes & biscuits, i had a large cappuchino..."
Tracey Armstrong
"Efficient staff. Good please to enjoy warm and enjoy my cappuccino. It was difficult to find it because the brand name outsde is small, but with..."
Enrique T
"New choices of cakes, finally! Had the roulade which was nice, can't wait to sample the rest ie the chounut or was it croisnut je ne sais..."
Kit Chan
"Really tasty frappe creme with espresso and..."
SHAUN WHITTAKER
"Nice coffee place historic looking building staff Was..."
"I love going to diners and cafes when visiting different cities. Kings coffee is one of the best as far as service, quality and cost. When I am in..."
Sunil
"Traditional cafe near end of town high Street.
Pleasant service .
Simple menu with good price points .
Would definitely use again . Seating outside..."
Marc Wilson
"I've been going here since I was a kiddie. Amazing food. Great price. The staff are always excellent top..."
Cheri Reynolds
"Very lovely food, this is my third time visiting this place.
Highly recommended
Great service..."
Aiesha Aziz
"Good, old fashioned cafe style place, food is good, milkshakes awesome and neither is over..."
Misty Wolf
"Food and service brilliant ...what else can I say..."
Shaun of essex
"Always a great place for something to..."
Jacqueline Deigan
"Lovely staff , nice food and..."
Wenceslao Medina Garcia
"Fast friendly service, great value. Very popular as the cafe was very full with locals....always a good..."
Wayne Barwick
"Massive breakfast in this classic cafe. Retro Formica tables, great food, friendly..."
Will Evans
"Been coming here for years and it never disappoints. The staff are incredibly friendly and the food is always brilliant. They are really flexible..."
Chelmsford Reviews
"Really friendly staff! Visited first time today and delighted to add another decent breakfast place to my list. Thank you..."
Ray Daniel
"Been coming here for over 30 years. Got a good atmosphere and friendly staff. Well recommend. Their 'All Day Breakfast' selections are a must...."
Woo Woo Roberts
"Great food and excellent service and always with a smile. Been going here for years and would highly recommend. No frills but who..."
Kevin
"I usually have poached eggs on toast and mushrooms, this is always nicely cooked.
Staff are always pleasant.
Personally, I'd prefer salt shakers..."
"I left London almost 10 years ago. Chips were our go-to food when I played in the streets with my friends. Chips are still my favourite thing to eat...."
Lady Priscilla Etienne
"British cuisine. Ordered for the first time Large Cod and chips with Fish cake and Scampi whole tail and chips. Overall, the food was enjoyable as a..."
Sony Issac
"Who doesn't like a good fish and chips! Nice clean premises and the staff are efficient. They also do a good white chocolate moccha, and cappuccino!..."
Kevin MacLeod
"Single handedly the best fish and chip shop around! Having been to eat in as well as grabbing a takeaway on multiple occasions over the years, the..."
Steve
"Fantastic food and delivery service, i got my familys tea delivered and it arrived so hot i almost burnt my mouth, thank you to all the staff at..."
David Miles
"No exaggeration, they serve the best fish & chips ever!
Tasty, not dry or greasy. Eat in huge portions served!
Used to live in Chelmsford, when back..."
Sarah Earle
"The owner here has a really good business and the quality of the food is really good..."
Richard Munro
"Food was good, hot and service was..."
Jimmy Field
"By far the best fish and chips in chelmsford cannot be beaten..."
Kirsty Hampton
"Literally a great fish and chips 🍟 Will come..."
Janna
"Great fish and chip shop. Good traditional food good portions and friendly..."
Elaine Smith
"Had fish and chips from here for couple years. It is consistently the best fish around. Can’t fault quality at all. Keep up excellent..."
MELANIE HANDEL
"Lovely fish and chips with generous portions, served piping hot. Vegetarian burger options now too which are really tasty. Takes cards. Very..."
Claire Styles
"Fabulous fish and chips and great..."
Nev Clifford-Mason
"Collected or delivered my fish and chips have always arrived on my plate looking excellent. In-store the staff are friendly and attentive and also..."
"Sausage bap with brown sauce, hot chocolate and berry tea. Very..."
Hedgy & Snoope's Adventures
"Visited for a short coffee break with friends. Ordered Hot Chocolate, Vanilla Latte with Oat Milk, Mini Flat White with Short Bread.. Enjoyed a..."
Sony Issac
"I am a big costa fan and have been for the last 18 months in Chelmsford. Easy to get to one of their outlets and the staff are always kind and..."
Priyanku Nandi
"Best Costa in Chelmsford..Always fast and kind service ... Friendly staff..thanks a lot to Mitch and lovely ladies..."
Melike Erdem
"Went in at the end of the night and ordered the Terry’s chocolate orange hot chocolate. It was delicious and the staff member who made it went..."
Fran Phillips
"Not the best of venues at lunchtime for a catchup with a friend you haven't seen for years. It was very noisy,there was a group of workers ot..."
Wendy White
"Nice Costa.
Staff generally friendly, patient, professional.
(Abrupt and inattentive sometimes - this morning for instance.)
Seating is varied, but..."
Deejie 007
"The sitting area is spacious, it will be able to enter comfortably with a stroller. fast service. My favorite coffee is gingerbread latte..."
Hatice Simsek
"Amazing coffee and very kind..."
Senthil Kumar V Ganesan
"My first visit to this branch. Very efficient counter staff. Drinks were ready as soon as we had paid. Thats a first in my experience. The lemon..."
Maureen Bircham
"5 stars for the kit kat cupcakes... from my..."
Charlotte Varley
"Enjoyable experience, good coffee, and very pleasant staff, but when it is busy I end up with a flat white with chocolate instead a cappuccino, ..."
Andrew Starling
"Costa have slowly improved over the years we have been going into their establishment s. We much prefer the flavour of their coffees over that of say..."
"Good stop over if you walking around. Has car park and pretty big playground. Great view if you sit outside. However, very small tables, specially if..."
Airė Vizbaraitė
"I visit here with my dad who also enjoys the food and atmosphere. Lovely place to eat and a great place if the weather is fine to sit outside and..."
john b
"Lovely spot to enjoy a nice breakfast and cup of coffee. Food was tasty and the views were spectacular. Very reasonable too..."
Matthew Barrett
"What a lovely location to sit and watch the wildlife whilst having a tea or something more substantial. Good cafe food freshly cooked and served up..."
Peter Dowsett
"It was a lovely atmosphere looking over the reservoir today. Very friendly a nice sausage sandwich and..."
Linda B
"This is a local favourite for us. The service is always great and the food is very good. It's a perfect place to go as a group, with a reasonable..."
Henry Spurgeon
"Friendly with a good view and plenty of walks around the reservoir. Food and drinks average prices and a good selection. Small shop and facilities on..."
Mark Connolly
"Lovely little cafe right next to the reservoir, food was great been here few times before and always great service and atmosphere. Can get busy but..."
Daniel Duke
"Great cafe, friendly staff, excellent food, nice coffee. Beautiful views whilst having our lunch. We love to walk from the visitor Center to here,..."
Steven Aldridge
"Really lovely peaceful site. Staff were lovely and food was..."
Malcolm Denison
"Interesting place by the water on Hanningfield Reservoir. Can’t comment on the food but service is good and fast. Good selection of hot and cold..."
Carl Argent
"Lovely setting next to the reservoir with a good cafe. Best of all, this is a dog free zone (due to being a SSSI), and better for it, being a..."
simon mitchelmore
"Visited here for a lunch time bite to eat, nice selection of food & drink. Sat outside as it was a sunny day and the food was brought out within a..."
08chain
"Apricot and almond cake was lovely. Fry-up was nice but not enough food for the £9.99 cost. Nice view while eating and drinking of the reservoir...."
Craig Carter
"A busy, friendly cafe with a nice menu and such a lovely decked outside seating area...so peaceful. Child friendly and also disabled access..."
Gill Jones
"What a lovely place. Great cafe with good food and service from friendly staff. The view from the cafe could not be better. Definitely recommend..."
Ann Francis
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