Best Ice Cream in Colchester

15 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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The Vineyard Cafe
The Vineyard Cafe
93/100 (315 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
Roast Dinner
Fish
Beef
Jacket Potato
Pork
Fish Platter
Paninis
Smoked Fish
Salad
Pananni
Cheesecake
Sunday roast
Puddings
Cake
Cheesecakes
Ice Cream
Sandwiches
Scones
Quiche
Pavlova
Sit down
Café
British
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Wine and Beer
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Mastercard
Table Service
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Food was lovely. Lost a star as there was an eye roll when we asked for salt and it was clear we were expected to get it ourselves from another..."
Nicola Harris
"Dined here a couple of times on our midweek break. Great menu choice, big portions and friendly..."
Jerry Clack
"I enjoyed a fresh cup of tea and a slice of cake here. Can be busy during sunny periods. Seating inside and out. Pleasent..."
davidsharpnine
"Great Sunday lunch, great service and Ian is an excellent..."
Robin Goslin-smyth
"Very good cakes and very attentive..."
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Cafe Bellissimo
Cafe Bellissimo
93/100 (1594 ratings)
Restaurants
Sicilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Vegan Cup Cakes
Pesto
Cooked Chicken
Paninis
Vegetable Patties
Spaghetti
Roasted Vegetable
Pulled Pork
Pasta
english breakfast
Sandwich platter
Gift Basket
Italian Meatballs
Chicken Escalope
Sicilian Cannoli
Vegan Rocky Road
Vegetarian Delight
Ice Cream
Sandwiches
Sicilian Ricotta Cheese Cannoli
Happy Sunday
Café
Italian
Healthy
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Café
Delivery
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Free Wifi
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"What a place. Authentic, healthy, clean, flavorful, quaint…magnificent. Everything I look for in one place and more. Lee is one of the best cooks..."
Natalie Stanzak
"Unreal flavours! Can't get this kid of food any where else. Propper feel good food and calm italian environment! I come here a few times a week..."
Adam bischoff
"Best cafe in town. Taste of Italy where elsewhere your only option for breakfast is sausage and beans. Got panini with Arancini today. Something Lee..."
Jaroslaw Wronski
"Read the write ups about this place in the papers and since I was in the area I just had to visit for miself - I can confirm that Calgero (owner) a..."
enzo lada
"A wonderful man, with inspiring passion and devotion to food and to his cooking. Can't sing enough praise to this place. Would definitely recommend..."
Saffron Kristine
"I've never met such a devoted man to his passion of cooking PROPER food. Not you general cafe, but beautiful hand made food made with total passion..."
Ricky Bradby
"This man is a chef genius! The passion Lee has for cooking is contagious and in the few short minutes I was at Cafe Belissimo I could see that the..."
noldervik
"Really cool place. Great tasting food. Excellent presentation and a personable..."
Tawanda Chiwira Talks
"Amazing food and great service been a regular since it..."
Keaz Kadar
"Fantastic food and very friendly.. had heard loads of good reviews..and now I can see why..Will definitely be..."
Lisa Waller
Wild At Spirit
Wild At Spirit
91/100 (808 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Ice Cream
Paninis
Sandwiches
"OMG! This place is amazing!! I am currently dairy free due to health reasons and to walk in and have not one but 6 different ice cream flavours to..."
Laura Jayne
"Stopped for much needed food and drink after a day out in Colchester. Staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was delicious and good value..."
Samantha Rolph
"It may be small inside but my god there's loads of food to choose from! Me and my partner tried alpaca sausages and it was certainly interesting......"
Jade Waddy
"Lovely little cafe with lovely staff members! We only went in to have a milkshake and then saw that Freakshake’s were only £4, no brainer � We..."
Holly Southgate
"Lovely staff. Great freakshakes. Really nice cafe. Menu looks appealing and great prices...."
Michelle Southgate
"I've had lunch here a couple of times with my 5 year old & 5 month old, friendly staff, tasty food & the best ice creams in..."
Nicola Grace Wall
"Popped in to try the vegan ice creams with some friends and OH MY GOD was it good!! Shame that the cones aren't vegan, though! You've done the hard..."
Rush Naomi
"It's small inside, but a really good choice of food, with a warm and friendly service. Excellent..."
Trish Chittick
"Stopped for a drink and a slice of cake before heading home. I had a Cappacino and my wife the Hot chocolate. Couldn't fault anything. If we return..."
Richard Stiles
"Love this place and the ice cream is to die..."
Sharon Fisher
"Popped in today and had a jacket with a coffee, very tasty! Great..."
Tristan Styles
"Food is great and such good value. Ice cream is amazing as well! Will definitely be..."
Gary McRitchie
"I've been here a few times now and their food is delicious. Their sandwiches and amazing and you can even get them to go. And their cocktail and..."
Georgia Fee
"Lovely little rustic style café serving a selection of tasty foods. The chicken, bacon and mayo baguette was excellent but the coffee a bit too..."
Neil Baker
"Nice ice cream been a few times before. Nice..."
James
"Great little cafe for hot drinks and tasty food. Staff very attentive and friendly. Situated Eld Lane so convenient for New Look, River Isand and..."
Lynn Whitmore
"Went for lunch on a Thursday with my partner, I had an English breakfast and added the optional black pudding, all of it was amazing, coffee was..."
Mathew Pickles
"A nice little cafe with polite and welcoming staff, food and drink selection was nice and varied. 1 star loss was due to us waiting 40mins for a..."
Sean Campbell
"Really like this place. First came in their opening weeks and it has developed and grown since then. Excellent proper food cooked by real people,..."
J B
"Fabulous chicken sag (healthy) curry followed by warm cinnamon waffle & ice cream (so many flavours to choose from. Great little fine - will..."
Julie Barnard
"Lovely food - and not too expensive either. Great selection of ice creams. And some very exotic..."
Phil Hurst
"Lovely little cafe, great service, superb food and well priced food all makes for a fantastic lunch..."
luke emery
"Good food and nice atmosphere at this little cafe. Staff were polite and food came quite quickly. Very..."
John Ross
"Lovely food, drinks, atmosphere & staff. Highly..."
Louise Dworschak
"Great selection, great price, tasty food - love the atmosphere. Will be coming back more..."
Chris Green
"Welcoming staff and lovely cakes and tea service. 20% off card for next visit. Will be visiting again...."
Wendy Wild
"Lovely place and good quality food, although would gave liked to wait a but less for the..."
Jade Mainwood
"Lovely place, friendly staff, good food and a magnificent collection of ice..."
Emily Hughes
"Amazing coffee .cake and milkshake .very low prices and excellent..."
Paul Copeland
"Amazing food and the staff are very warm and friendly,great..."
Aaron Carter
Seaview Beach Diner
Seaview Beach Diner
85/100 (972 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Diner
Cafe
British
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Hot Dog
Ice Cream
Cake
Cakes
Fish
Sausage
Paninis
Hot Dog
Fish and chips with mushy peas
Cod
Gluten Free Salmon and Dill Fish Cakes and Chips with Peas
Sandwiches
Jacket Potato Curry
Toasts
Burger
Ice Cream
Sit down
Diner
Café
British
Seating
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Accepts Credit Cards
Parking Available
Visa
Outdoor Seating
Free off-street parking
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"One of the places still open on Sunday afternoon and evening. We had fish and chips and were not disappointed. Very well cooked chips - crispy crust..."
Sandra M
"Ordered sandwiches, fish and chips and burger and chips. All good quality (the chips were banging!) and reasonably priced. My only negative point..."
Mark Holmes
"Freshly cooked fish & chips (reasonably priced!), Friday treat to hubby and me. Great views by the..."
rbb
"I absolutely 💯 ♥ love coming here with my carer and having a lovely bite to eat at the cafe and they serve vegan meals now too. And its close to..."
Alison Tupper
"Friendly, nice quick food,next to the beach and the pretty beach..."
Justine Osborne
"Lovely fish and chips. Very busy, lovely service excellent coffee. Lovely outside eating area, doggies welcome. Good pricing, good..."
Amanda Harbour
"Visited here first time. Food was hot, chicken with curry sauce with chips could have had abit more chicken than sauce but other than that good, big..."
Melissa Jefferson
"We visited today as a group of 6 plus a set of twins. Were very well looked after. Superb fish cakes and great double cooked chips - highly..."
Chris Ascott
"Best fish, chips and sausage ever and keep up the good work and it's butter then Haverhill where I..."
david ingram
"Fantastic food and drinks. Very pleasant waitress and chef. All Covid-19 safe. Hand sanitiser available. Toilets open in cafe. Great cafe highly..."
David Howard
"We’ve never been disappointed every time we visited seaview cafe. We had cod and chips today, Chunky Cod and chips with great taste. We will..."
Ahmed Balogun
"Freshhh fish n chips. Marvellous people working..."
Subash chandra bose
"Great friendly service with good food and a great..."
Keith Gregory
"Hubbies fish and chips ...my jacket potato with chicken curry...top marks for..."
Diane Downes
The Blackwater Pearl
The Blackwater Pearl
83/100 (1458 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Burger with Fish of the Day
Sausage
Toasts
Baguette
Ice Cream
Fish
english breakfast
Hash Brown
Ham
Burger
Toasted Tea Cake
American breakfast
Latte and Tea
Ice Cream
Blackwater Pearl Burger
Sit down
British
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Kim thank you so much for doing the catering for my sister's hen do, to cater for ten tipsy fussy women you did an amazing job the food was beautiful..."
Natasha Hughes
"We had such a lovely Lunch here yesterday, it was a bit windy so we were able to go into the first part of the Café, even though we had our dog woth..."
Kate Ware
"We didn’t fancy Sunday Roast today so opted for the Traditional Pie & Mash, it was..."
Kim Rollinson
"crusty bacon baguette and a lovely mug of tea and cold drink and ice cream and a all day breakfast, scampi and chips and sweets and chocolate and..."
Vicky Lawrence
"What a fab restaurant, everyone was so welcoming! We arrived late not long before closing time and they very kindly cooked food for us all (7 of us!)..."
Sarah Walsh
"Kim thanks for providing our 25 lunches today for Witham Boys Brigade leadership challenge day They were nicely cooked, on time and very welcome !..."
John Boon
"Best bacon baguette /bacon sandwich and a mug of..."
Teresa Jewitt
"Kim done my food for my wedding in 2010 and it was very good and tasted lovely she went out of her way to make sure it was perfect and it really was!..."
Jessica Ann Henderson-Everill
"Amazing love..."
Andy Vesely
"This is a nice, freshly decorated cafe building with a nice long terrace area out front which is partially covered so good all year round I..."
Jonathan
"Nice place for a hot drink and cake. Nothing special but a cosy place with seatings inside/outside or in the conservatory area. Not much staff..."
Havana
"Lovely cafe by the estuary. Good selection of hot and cold food. Had a lovely decaff tea and very nice hot cross bun. Also sells a number of seaside..."
Richard Twydell
"What a great cafe. Location is amazing just opposite the sea and the floating pontoon. You can sit outside on a nice day or when wrapped up warm. Or..."
Grant
"Random selection for a Sunday morning breakfast that delivered on all fronts. Some might say unconventional but that's a good thing as far as I'm..."
Simon Champion
"Lovely little place . With excellent food and lovely staff . Dog friendly too. Will come back again for..."
Mr Craig Morgan
"I suppose serving meals in cardboard boxes saves on the washing up but I think I would absolutely have to draw the line if I ordered pork chop, veg..."
Paul Jones
"A good cafe with reasonable cost food. The patio is wheelchair accessible although a little steep. They have a conservatory on the front with two..."
David Packard
"Fab location. Lovely little place to visit all year around. You can get everything from a pot of tea to hot 'bistro' food, cold drinks... crabbing..."
Judit T
"Well presented and delicious food. Attentive and friendly staff. Lovely..."
Jules Goldsmith
"Delicious American breakfast, fresh pancakes! Quirky..."
Jayne Champion
"A bit pricy but it’s understandable since no competitors nearby, also it’s on the main road. The food was delicious and the service was good...."
Borislava Pepelyashka
"Tasty and hot food. Nice view of the sea. Only thing was service can be quite..."
Gabrielle Morris
"Great little cafe, 1 hour free parking opposite, public toilets in car park. Great view. Good breakfast, reasonable price. Crabbing nets and seaside..."
Lynn Jerman-Webber
"My parents have a static caravan on the island and this is a regular stop off point for drinks and ice creams when we are out. The staff arevalways..."
Simon Roake
"A great find. So pleased we came across it. Food is really good quality and very reasonably priced. We have eaten in here numerous times now and..."
Melanie Bowler
The Two Sugars Cafe
The Two Sugars Cafe
81/100 (992 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Ice Cream
Cakes
Ham and Cheese Toast
Cappuccino
Fish and Chips with Mushy Peas and Strong Tea
Fish & Chips
Cake
Café
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Great little food hut, unfortuntely cash only as it is an old war shed so they do not have have any signal for a card machine. But the food is great,..."
Luke Farrow
"Wonderful location and great service. The staff were so very generous and I was able to sit and work in the sun. I never knew this place existed but..."
Sam Edwardson
"Very helpful staff. Nice food. Great..."
Dawn Thomas
"We had lunch there today and I ordered a prawn sandwich which came out not in its best condition it was a bit out of date so I did bring it to there..."
Kim Stephens
"Very friendly staff. Dogs allowed and outstanding food. All the food is fresh from the bakery and would definitely recommend. One of the best places..."
matthew warren
"Really lovely cafe selling hot and cold drinks and food, situated right on the beach front of East Mersea. Note that they only accept cash, however..."
Kevin Phillips
"Arrived after a fairly long cycle ride with my grandson and needed sustenance. We both loaded up on carbs, he had chips, I had an Eccles. We both had..."
Alex Watts
"Beautifully extended Verandah overlooking beach. Very friendly staff accommodated my needs as disabled. Prawn salad made with mixed leaves was..."
Patsy Riggs
"This cafe is always a good place to pop into on a chilly summer's day, hot food and drinks are available along with ice cream and ice lollies. You..."
Ian Reilly
"Nice place to sit and have an ice cream. The new decking area has lovely views over the sea. Good mix of food options, although nothing mind..."
Phil Hurst
"Totally enjoyed my toasted bacon sandwich, we will be..."
John Woolmington
"Bought some take away food which we took back to the beach hut we rented. Staff were friendly and the food was good. Nice selection of ice cream..."
Matthew Woodgate
"A good place 4 a snack, ice cream, coffee, tables & sun shades to sit at right on the beach. Just take your litter to a bin so others can enjoy..."
David Jones
"Fantastic views out to sea. Friendly staff. Good food, great cakes. Not expensive. Seating outside suitable for dogs...."
Fran Abroad
Tub And Cone
Tub And Cone
78/100 (3531 ratings)
Dessert
Quick Bites
Cafe
British
British
Cafe
Waffles & Crepes
Ice Cream
Crepes
Waffles & Crepes
Cake
Waffles
Café
British
Seating
Delivery
Takeout
Mid-range
"Found tub and cone today while out shopping. The carrot cake was amazing, my husband and i had coffee and cake inside while weather was awful..."
Tania Goldsmith
"We had spotted the shop front several times but did not know how to get there by car. We now know you simply take Crouch Road off the roundabout and..."
Daniel Bedocs
"It’s a cute little desert cafe with really good freshly made desserts. Loved the nutella waffle that I got there. The hosts are also very polite,..."
Upasana Chamaria
"We went here after a meal out (babysitter at home with kids!) The wife had a very nice Ferrero Waffle and I had a chocolate molten lava cake... both..."
Andrew Cartwright
"I really love it here, the owner is always super friendly, as are all the staff. Ice cream is delicious, as are the coffees. A cosy, homey atmosphere..."
Elizabeth Payne
"This place would be amazing if it provided quality croissants, pain au chocolats etc. The Tesco opposite wouldn't be able to compete. A good family..."
Just a sec
"Genuinely the best deserts place in town. Heroic portions and very warm and welcoming staff, pretty sure it's an independently owned place too which..."
Edward
"Heaven for desserts in town with a very kind onwer. The waffle was amazing with a huge portion. Also, the ambience is great with Jazz played in the..."
Mai Anh Le
"Friendly staff & a pleasant atmosphere to eat in (despite the tiny dine-in space). So good to eat, I'll even forgive them for getting the order..."
Stuart Poore
"Above and beyond customer service! Amazing desserts! Would highly recommend Tub and..."
Hannah Wright
"Great ice cream and lovely staff! Would highly..."
Jack Willbye
"We loved this place! Dog friendly and amazing deserts! Good value for money as the deserts are large than competitors..."
Michael Gaga-Hale
"Nice place, decent size scoops. I didn't think much of the flavours I had (banana and chocolate bar), but others may be..."
Peter Smyth
"After a just-eat driver let us down, management at Tub and Cone really made up for it with some of the best customer services I have experienced...."
George Kenney
"Can't recommend this place highly enough! All their desserts are so tasty and the staff are always friendly. The decor is also..."
Lauren Andrejevic
"Met the owner and she was lovely! After placing my order and she informed me of her cookie dough being the best sellers she allowed me to change my..."
Jonathan White
Cafe In The Park
Cafe In The Park
78/100 (435 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Baguette
Ice Cream
Cream tea
Sweet Chilli Chicken Wrap
Cappuccino
Sausage & Chips
Smoothie
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Cake
Café
Café
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Recently stumbled upon this decent cafe while enjoying a leisurely stroll in Castle Park. On a scorching day, we opted for some icy delights. The Mr..."
GlowingGlobe
"Lovely cafe in the corner of Upper Castle Park. Staff worked quickly with order, serving food and keeping tables clear. Good range of lunches,..."
Edward Hyde
"Only ordered Cappuccino which was good. Seating area outside was ok though unfortunately no shade so had full hot sun. Space inside if you're lucky..."
Travelz And Tales (Travel & Lifestyle)
"Really enjoyable time spent here. Staff so professional, friendly and attentive to our every need. Good was..."
Gemma Sier
"Food was very nice and reasonably priced. Staff are very accommodating, even served us breakfast when we had issued the 1130 cutoff. Soft drinks are..."
Richard Pye
"A small cafe with a generous amount of enclosed outdoor seating and vegetarian options on the menu. I personally found the service fast and friendly..."
Clifford M Willett (Cliff)
"We only had a cuppa but it was a good one and thoroughly enjoyed..."
Linda Saunders
"Took the family for a cheaky meal, good food, decent menu and friendly..."
mark lees
"I had A great latte and scone. Polite..."
Diane Harker
"Friendly staff, good food n drink. N ice creams..."
Millie
"Love this cafe in castle park, sells everything you need for some refreshment in beautiful surroundings! If you're having a snack outside nearby..."
Emma Webster
"Situated in the grounds of castle park. On a nice day it's really good to sit out on the fresh air, looking around at the surrounding park. However..."
Peter Buckman
"Welcoming place in middle of Castle Park near to Castle. Breakfast baquette went down very well waiting for daughter running 5k in official Saturday..."
Paul Oliver
"Plenty of outdoor seating. Fairly large menu plus specials board, from sandwiches to hot meals. NHS Test and trace app. Friendly staff. Food can also..."
heather crook
Cafe Two Shades
Cafe Two Shades
77/100 (237 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Asian
American
Cafe
British
American
Asian
British
Breakfast
Chicken Frankie
Ice Cream
Bhel Puri - Indian Street Food
Coffee
Paneer Panini
Two Shade Special Royal Mango Mastani Milkshake
Bubble waffle
Loaded fries
Dahi Puri
Pav Bhaji
Vada pav
Milk Shakes
Falooda
Panipuri
Samosa chaat
Dabeli
Chai Tea
Breakfast Panini
British Breakfast
Italian Gelato
Panini
Asian
American
Café
British
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Breakfast
Mid-range
"A small shop in Colchester town which sells Indian snacks / street food (like vada pav, samosa, bhel puri, etc) tea/coffee, pastries, juice, ice..."
Anith John
"Lovely place for Breakfast. We stopped here on a Sunday morning for a cooked breakfast. Service is good and friendly, food is tasty and the..."
Natasha Miller
"A lovely cafe tucked away from the town centre with a mix of classic cafe food with Indian Street food. The cafe also sells ice cream and sweet..."
Nathan Thwaites
"Always insanely welcoming and my favourite place to go as a student. My broke self lives for the £4 meals, but the full English breakfast, waffles..."
sb 2020
"Very nice casual cafe. Really like that they are open late (until 9pm) for Colchester's standards. Other cafes are usually closed much earlier than..."
Savio Domenick
"What a gorgeous cafe! I hae been here many times and it is always my go to place to eat in Colchester. The Indian Street Food especially is..."
Freddie Eves
"Absolutely fantastic choice of authentic Indian street food! Food is delicious, service is quick and staff are polite. The ambience of the cafe is..."
Harshil Dave
"I recently moved here from Germany with my daughter and we can hardly stay from this place. It’s like an Allrounder. Food=perfect, service=perfect..."
Fionnuala Thompson
"Simply wonderful. Very courteous hosts, yummy food, excellent service and lovely ambience! If you want to experience the taste of Bombay / Mumbai..."
Smruti Bulsari
"Amazing Indian street for in Colchester and also nice milkshakes and waffles!! Great decor and..."
Andrea Gaspar
"Our favourite cafe in Colchester. We particularly enjoy the Indian street food menu but their ice cream is also delicious. Cosy atmosphere and..."
Kelsey Boltwood
"Great food and a friendly service. Extremely flavoursome! We would definitely be returning for the loaded fries and chicken..."
Rinesh Parekh
"The staff there are amazing, very friendly. There was a new guy not so good but he is being trained really well. And they honestly seem very..."
Sophie Wallace
"The food and atmosphere here is unbeatable its such a cozy little place. If you have a sweet tooth look no further, home made cakes, muffins, waffles..."
cameron knight
"Never disappoints. Nice food, nice staff, amazing prices and waffle lollies that are impossible to turn down when I eat..."
Chloe S
"One of my favourite places to sit and draw. Always a good atmosphere, friendly staff and yummy snacks. My current faves are adarak chai and panipuri...."
The Country That Shook
The Peldon Rose
The Peldon Rose
77/100 (1240 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
International
British
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cod
Beer Battered Fish and Chips
Guinness
Aspall Cyder
Roast lamb
Roast Beef
Beer & Honey
Cheesecakes
King Prawn Rolls
Lasagne
House Special Meat Pie
Beef
Ice Cream
Pan Fried Sea Brass
Halloumi
Sunday roast
Lamb
Linguine
Fish
Puddings
Salad
Pork
Cake
Duck
Scampi
Lasagna
Soup
Salmon
Sea Bass
Bloody Mary
Soup of the Day
Cola
Fried
Roast Potatoes
Smoked Salmon
pork ribs
Yorkshire Pudding
Stollen
Champagne
Cheesecake
Haddock
Seafood Linguine
Baked Camembert
Sandwiches
Terrine
Mushy Peas
Steak and Kidney Pudding
Burger
Duck breast
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
International
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
American Express
Mastercard
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Popped in for a drink as we where passing by. We will definitely be going back here for a meal. Lots of history to the building, lovely beer garden..."
Beverley Etherington
"Have enjoyed sitting in the garden a few times recently. It's very clean and tidy with very nice furniture and feels relaxing! There's plenty of..."
darron welch
"Excellent pub. Went along for a family meal. Didn't stay in the rooms so can't comment. Lovely meal of very good quality. Dropped a star as I didn't..."
Justin Blogg
"Decided to give it another try, popped in for lunch so cannot comment on the rooms. Was met and taken to a nice table in what is a conservatory,..."
Jon Thompson
"Love to stop at the Peldon Rose Inn for a drink or to eat. Wonderful location, and beautiful outdoor seating or cosy interior. Staff and locals are..."
Grant
"Our favourite eating place. Fish and chips are the best. As my husband has a walking frame plenty of room for him. Love the Lake with the fish. ..."
Anne Morris
"Didn't stay here but did pop in for a drink on the way back from a cycle ride to Mersea. Lovely old pub in prominent position just outside Mersea...."
Steve Mann
"What an awsome pub, I visited for lunch with my wife and inlaws for a birthday meal. The food was delicious (I had the ribs) and the staff were very..."
James Day
"Lovely stop location, to have a rest with a lovely outdoor seating area over the pond. Will definitely stop at when passing. Food is very..."
mark beszant
"We had lunch here. Lovely food and good portions. Plenty of choice on the menu and good service..."
julie wade
Tysa
Tysa
76/100 (141 ratings)
Dessert
Gelato
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
Ice Cream
"Tysa is an awesome place! They serve lovely food! Traditional food too and damn is it nice! They have a nice modern look inside and its nicely..."
Rayaan
"FANTASTIC place! The food was perfectly cooked and tasted amazing, there was no wait between courses. Fast, friendly service with well presented..."
Mudassar Ahmed
"Amazing food! Staff were very attentative and made me and my family feel very..."
Rayhan Ahmed
"why!why u closed?! you are the best waffle in our..."
zhuohe bai
"Excellent place food was great..."
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Pizza Express
Pizza Express
75/100 (26392 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Bruschette
Flatbread with Houmous
Pesto
Garlic Prawn with Chicken & Mushrooms Pizza
Lasagna Clássica
Wine
Pasta
Hoisin Duck Romana Pizza with Mushrooms Instead of Red Onions
Chocolate Fondant
Beer
Salad
Brownie
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Calzone
Calzone Nduja
Cake
Baked Garlic Mushroom
Carbonara Romana
Cheesecake
Dough Balls with Garlic Butter
BBQ Burnt Ends Pizza
Pizza Pale
Cheesecake
Margherita Pizza
Cheesecakes
Bolognese
Lasagne
Fiorentina Spinach Egg Mozzarella Tomato Garlic Oil and Black Olives with Gran Milano Cheese
Ice Cream
Chicken Wings
American Jack
Garlic Mushrooms with Goats Cheese
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely meal here - adult and three children. We were in such a rush as we had another engagement to get to, and the waiter was just so accommodating..."
Joanna Brunt
"The food was nice, but more than that, the staff were so lovely and willing to go above and beyond - I was given an extra scoop of ice cream and..."
Lady Tottington
"Really nice Pizza Express and always had a great service here. Special shout out to Liam who served us on the 17th June 2023, really friendly and..."
Nick Macfarlane
"My daughter and I popped in for a little impromptu lunch whilst passing through Colchester. The food was hot and tasty and served by the super..."
Michelle Spalding
"Really good for a group booking with a lot of kids. The kids menu is really brilliant especially for lunchtime. As a big group we ordered lots of..."
Georgina Childs
"Fantastic meal! We are regular diners and must say Lisa is an amazing waitress, attentive and..."
cassie robinson
"UPDATE: Popped in for lunch last week, it was a quite Thursday afternoon. We were the only seated table during our visit, however there appeared to..."
Star Nold
"The staff is amazing and professional. You can have very tasty food. The place looks better after..."
Marianne
"I had an exceptional dining experience at Pizza Express thanks to our waitress, Julia. Her warm and attentive service elevated the evening. Julia’s..."
Veronica Bethell
"I had never previously dined here, it was my friends birthday so thought we’d give it a go. We were really pleasantly surprised by both food and..."
finley briggs
Favoloso
Favoloso
71/100 (4287 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Seafood
Mediterranean
European
Gluten Free Options
European
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesecake
Penne
Mussel
Puddings
Penne
Prawns
Cake
Lobster
Sorbet
Cauliflower
Panna cotta
Pasta
Seafood Risotto
Brie
Salad
Salisbury Steak
Tiramisu
Sea Bass
Scallops with Bacon
Whitebait
Crab
Baked Crab
Veal
Scallops
Tiramisú
Lasagne
Turbot
Clams
Calamari
Ice Cream
Seafood Pasta
Duck
Fritto Misto
Calamari
Skate Wing
Scallops and Lobster Tails
Pesto
Risotto
Duck Breast with Plum Sauce
Fish
Mussels
Whole Turbot
Spaghetti carbonara
Calamares
Flavored Syrup
Sea Bass
Crayfish and Prawn Risotto
Spaghetti Bolognese
Sit down
European
Italian
Seafood
Mediterranean
Seating
Reservations
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Lovely intimate little place. If you love fish and seafood then this is heaven. Broad menu with plenty to chose from. Went for crayfish risotto to..."
Nathan Jones
"Our 3rd time at Favoloso & it doesn’t disappoint!! Service is impeccable, the food is delicious, the decor has a very authentic feel & you’re..."
Julie Farrin
"Great family/couples evening out. Staff were friendly and very attentive. Food was delicious. Great recommendations for wine. Specials on the boards..."
Amanda Lynch
"Excellent food & service.... if your looking for fish dishes this is the place to go... Compliments to the chef �..."
Claire Farthing
"Excellent atmosphere. Friendly staff serving quality food superbly cooked and presented. Cannot fault the place. Definitely be..."
Gordon Fancey
"Had a superb meal with family and friends. Service was excellent and the food was delicious. Good sized portions lots of choice, we will revisit..."
Andrew Brydon
"Lovely food, cheap and generous lunch set menu � and really nice place. The cook is very kind. We will definitely come..."
Sabina Mickey Botwin
"Fantastic food, cooked by an amazing chef! friendly atmosphere would highly..."
Paul Jye Reynolds
"Beautiful garlic butter lobster & goats cheese ravioli cooked by the original chef of Francos. Hidden gem of Colchester. Best Italian I've..."
Alison Kendrick Bowers
"Absolutely loved it, comparable to Italy itself. Thank you very..."
Geoff Gray
"Best food, best service and great for family events. Have celebrated landmark birthdays for my son there and they were..."
Sarah Viner
"I love this restaurant, food and service is always wonderful. Went for dinner here last night for the first time in a few years and It didn't fail to..."
Zoe Westrup
"Came here for 20th Wedding Anniversary with my wife. Nice and cosy atmosphere, well presented food, good customer service. Everything went well...."
Oladapo Odeleye
"Came across this restaurant by chance last saturday and how lucky was we. The atmosphere was warm and friendly the staff was polite and helpful the..."
Kelly Stafford
"Wow, this place is absolutely excellent! The service was a little slow, but it seemed some of the staff were new, and it was a busy Saturday night so..."
Katrina
"Ristorante Favoloso is a brilliant place to take someone on a date. The atmosphere here is INCREDIBLE and the food is amazing! I was absolutely..."
Chan Walrus
"Absolutely gorgeous gem of a restaurant. If you're even considering going, go. Waitress was amazing. Food was superb (I haven't had scallops cooked..."
Jen Hymus
"Why have I waited so long to try this place! Agnes was our lovely waitress, the food was incredible. Calamari was the best I’ve ever had. Main sea..."
isabella sagnella
"Wow. Lived in Colchester for 5 years and no idea how I missed this gem. Great atmosphere and decor. Makes you feel like you are in the Med. Food was..."
Wiebo Grobler
"One of the best Italian restaurants in town. The food is delicious, the staff is extremely kind, and the atmosphere is..."
Joa A
"What a hidden gem. Fantastic food very tasty and authentic. Friendly staff, nice environment a bit pricey but willing to pay as food is..."
K W
"What a find! Right near the Mercury Theatre and ideal for a pre-show meal. We all had seafood and it was fabulous, scallops, king prawns, sea bass,..."
Julia Aves
"This restaurant is a true hidden gem in Colchester. Fantastic menu.... If you love your sea food, look no further. Definetly going back..."
Taz Khan
"5 easy stars from me, amazing tasty food, I had a dinner, was birthday one of my friends, freshly cooked food, everyone in group loved food, I..."
Ramzey PT
"Favoloso it was!!! A party of 14 of us decided to try this little jewel hidden in the middle of Colchester last Saturday evening and we were not..."
Lisa Lee
"Beautiful restaurant that is family run, delicious food and staff are super polite and friendly. Highly..."
Jade
"The best restaurant in Colchester for fish dishes. Lovely family run business. Hidden..."
Martyn Woodhouse
"Loved everything! The staff were great and helpful and the food was superb. I ordered duck breast with plum sauce and I just couldn't get enough of..."
Denise Yzobel Buenaventura
"Quite simply, great food but service slow and the boss needs to learn to..."
Chris Smith
"Loved this place for dinner. Had a nice chilled vibe while we were there. It was a midweek evening meal and probably about half full. Great service..."
Leon Langrish
Kaspa's Colchester
Kaspa's Colchester
71/100 (5084 ratings)
Dessert
Quick Bites
American
American
Waffles & Crepes
Chunky Milk Chocolate Dough
Ice Cream
Sundae
Iced Caramel Latte with Whipped Cream
Sorbet
Oreos Milkshake
Puddings
Waffles & Crepes
Crepes
Cake
Chocolate ice cream
Cakes
Strawberries
mango
Strawberry Sundae
Affogato
Sundaes
hot chocolate
Chocolate Frappe
Juice
Ice Cream Scoop Shake
Chocolate Brownie
Milkshakes Strawberry
Bueno Crepe
Crepes
Pancakes
Apple Pie
The Brownie Waffle
Waffles
Oreo Cheesecake and Ice Cream
American
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Mid-range
"This was my 1st time every trying kaspas We had custom waffles, which were fantastic. Would definitely recommend it. Only gave a 4 star for the..."
Sean Mcneill
"If you have a sweet tooth, you can't miss if you go to Kaspa's! They have sugar in all kind of shapes. Ambient was nice, staff was nice, music that..."
Davor Radic
"I've had the pleasure of going to Kaspas multiple times, and each have been as good. As someone with a sweet tooth, it's always an impossible choice..."
Ellie Megan
"Great place to indulge yourself. So many decisions you have to make, like service which flavour ice cream or milkshakes to have, whether to have..."
Sue Scrivener
"Really yummy food but someone in our group got forgotten about and it toom awhile to come even though it wasn't busy. The food was absolutely..."
michael scarlett
"I had an excellent time here, the evening wasn't so busy and I went with a friend. We were greeted and invited, shown where to sit in a quiet place..."
Rajen Mistry
"i fell in love with kaspa’s! they have such great waffles and ice cream sundaes. there’s tons of options to choose from so you can pretty much..."
Johna Wright
"**Update** 2022 - we have been back for my sons 9th birthday and it was fantastic! He had two birthday extravaganza’s. Staff were wonderful in..."
Buttercup DayDreamer
"Stopped in for a takeaway ice cream after lunch. Good quality and nice flavours. Feel like there could have been more flavours available for such a..."
Ellen Holmes
"We love every single dessert we've tried here (in store and delivery)! The staff are also very lovely! We loved their strawberry shortcake waffle..."
Constantina
"Great place for desserts especially the..."
Ellie Sumner
"We enjoyed are trip to Kaspas, but they loose a star for a) music too loud, young 'un actually kept complaining about it! b) no kids options or sized..."
Andrew Cartwright
"The best place in town Everything is extremely delicious..."
Renata Sulugiuc
"Love this place, great food, great service, well priced. Dropped in on the off chance and was suitably impressed. Polite and friendly staff, good..."
Peter Pickering
"My grandchildren loved the ice cream......we tried almost every flavour over two weeks of..."
Yvonne Simpson
Dog And Pheasant
Dog And Pheasant
70/100 (2129 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pub
Grill
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Quadzilla Burger
Chick N Mix
Candy Mania
Ice Cream
Smothered Steak
Beef
Fish & Chips
Beer
Cheeseburger
Full english breakfast
Fried Shrimp
3 Course Christmas Salmon
Diet coke
15oz Gammon with Sweet Potato Fries and Onion Rings
Chicken Mix It Up
Rump steak
Greeneking IPA
Salad
Sunday roast
gammon steak
Kids Chicken Wrapper
Wings
Puddings
sausage sandwich
Gravy One
Salmon
Burger
Curry
Burger Sizzler Combo
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Grill
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Television
Table Service
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Street Parking
Parking Available
Playgrounds
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Live Music
Full Bar
Mastercard
Sports bars
Digital Payments
Visa
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Popped in today for an evening meal, have to say the food was excellent and the staff incredibly friendly, thank you Terry, This and the whole of..."
Alisdair Thompson
"We came out for a girls' lunch, had a lovely lunch, lots of laughs. The food was great, salmon cooked, great. Mexican pasta is lovely. Sticky toffee..."
Emma Burton
"Big portions . Had sharing platter to start. Mixed grill and then shared the massive icecream sundae. Food was tasty and hot (apart from the ice..."
Richard Ford
"Although they were getting ready to shut for a refurbishment, the staff were very helpful and pointed out that somethings on the menu would be..."
Tracey Bowers
"Absolutely love coming here either with the family or on a night out. The staff are always so friendly and helpful and try so hard to accommodate..."
Emma Wakefield
"Very good atmosphere very family friendly. Staff helpful and polite. Food hot, fresh, and tasty really impressed will definitely return its a 9 from..."
Fat lad reviews
"This pub has taken on new management. My post is accurate as of the time of writing (February 2023) as are the pics. So let's go! The Dog and..."
Kharaun “Ntangbl” Campbell
"We visit the Dog & Pheasant every few months on a friday for their BOGOF burger deal. We usually get 2 Quadzilla "challenge" burgers and stuff our..."
Elliot Borroff
"Booked online for 5 but there were a few tables available and staff were friendly and happy for us to sit anywhere, came on a Saturday evening so..."
Andy Scully
"What a great family friendly pub. We went as a large family for a birthday celebration. They could easily accommodate us as it is a large pub with a..."
Alison Hurst