Best Beer in Colchester

53 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 Crown
The Crown
80/100 (593 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Schnitzel
Ribeye
Apple Pie
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Gammon Egg and Chips
Double Chocolate Brownie
Duo of Lamb
Flower Pot
Seared Fillets of Seabass
Hot Beef Brisket on Sour Dough
Pizza
Mushrooms in Cheese Sauce Bernaise
Sangria
Chargrilled Lamb Koftas
Lasagna
Lemon Cheese Cake Slice
Fish & Chips
Beer
Sirloin Steak
Cider
Café
"Came here on a recommendation and really pleased I did. This is a lovely country pub and restaurant, the menu isn't extensive but it doesn't need to..."
Fire 153
"We liked the location and decor very clean and welcoming. Party of four for lunch. On arrival pick and offered table by very pleasant and attentive..."
Robert Lodge
"Great food and a lovely relaxed atmosphere. Staff were attentive and friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Large menu to choose from and the..."
Steve gunter
"First visit, Friday evening, we loved our Lasagna & Sea Bass Mains, excellent value using promotional voucher. Wide choice of dishes from the menu,..."
Lee Williams
"This place was outstanding, beautifully decorated and extremely well kept. Staff were friendly and attentive. The food was cooked to perfection, i..."
becci fabri
"The food and the service was excellent it cost a fortune compared to witherspoons but the food is cooked to order and generous the crown is..."
John Barzey
"Delicious roast pork dinner, was cooked beautifully and the sticky toffee pudding was exquisite! Very friendly staff too, would recommend..."
Zoe Stevens
"Booked last minute to see family, pub is easy to get to and has a lovely vibe and is cosy! Great menu as it’s vintage inn, and the food was great!..."
Sammy-Jo Evans
"Why have I not come here before?? What a lovely find for girlies whom luncheon. We booked a table during the week and were offered a choice of..."
Ann-Marie Steele
"The whole experience was really good, have driven past a few times and kept meaning to go in and have lunch! Staff were great, made sure we had all..."
Mary Gilbert
"The service was great, the pub was quite quiet and there was a large seating area available outside in the sun. The service was very quick, and..."
Emilie
"Tried out somewhere new for lunch with my boyfriend as I’m kind of local to the area and have never been. On arrival the pub looked beautiful...."
Z
Hudson House
Hudson House
80/100 (1350 ratings)
Restaurants
British
American
Bar
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Lunch
Raspberry Mojito and Lemonade
Pulled Short Ribs
Salad
Ribs
Club Sandwich
Pork
Paninis
Beer
Sandwiches
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Burger
Tequila Shots
Fish and Chips
Chicken Wings
Fried Shrimp
Beef
"If you are looking for a quiet place for an intimate date , somewhere you can listen to yourselves without shouting and have a lovely conversation..."
Amaka Njoku
"I had an amazing time, George was amazing as well as (Karl)? I did t quite catch his name but he was clean shaven on his head and made my drinks..."
Bethany Reid
"Great service and friendly staff. Food was tasty, though the chef might need to cut down on the salt (everything was very salty and covered in it)...."
Oli N
"Went here with a group of friends for food and cocktails! Food wasn't too bad kind of what I would expect. Prices were good for what you got on the..."
Jack Lambourne
"Great place for a bit of a night out. Amazing atmosphere and well priced drinks too. There was a DJ there on site adding to a buzzy..."
Oliver Findlay
"Going to lunch here is always a pleasure. Reserved a table for a special occasion today. Turned up an hour early and it was no problem. The friends..."
Joolz St. Cyr
"Hudsons is my favourite place to drink and dance. How ever me and a friend were sitting at a table near to the bar were 2 guys had a punch up, glass..."
Chloe Rose
"The Hudson has been open now for a week or two since the refurbishment, and it looks super lovely. Staff are attentive, knowledgeable and..."
Tony Boon
"great American style place. nice staff. come here quite..."
Kevin Fahy
"Excellent service and good food..."
Beth Merchant
Prezzo
Prezzo
79/100 (1401 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Crispy Fried Mozzarella
Pesto
Salad
Crab & Lobster Ravioli with King Prawns
Pork
Chili
Pornstar Martini's
Sea Bass
Risotto
Basil Pesto Penne
Beer
Oak Smoked Salmon Pasta
Prawn Spaghetti in Pomodoro Sauce
Juice
Cheesecake
Chicken & Roasted Peppers
Squid
Spaghetti and Meatballs Al Forno
Chicken Alfredo Tagliatelle
Prawns
Tiramisú
Burger
Arugula
Tiramisu
Stuffed Mushrooms
Meatballs
Cheesecakes
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Carbonara
Rose Wine by the Glass
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Enjoyed a lovely meal here with the family. Their courtyard area is a lovely and quiet outdoor place to sit. The food was great. I had the truffle..."
Nick Kidd
"My partner and I finally got round to having a "date" after months and decided to try Prezzo. Food was fantastic 😊 couldn't eat it all so it was..."
Louise Martin
"Food was really good. Restaurant was nice and quiet. Waiter was really nice and it wasn't too expensive. I had the spicy prawn and basil pesto penne..."
Shan
"Came for a meal a few weekends back and it was blown away by how lovely the restaurant was and that everything on the menu sounded amazing, it was..."
Chloe
"Lovely food, great value ! 3 courses for £25.50 which was excellent. Service also really..."
Sam
"Food was good, however service was a bit..."
Aiden Harrison
"Lovely place with great food. Spaghetti with king prawns always make the visit well worth..."
Hayley Williams
"Really nice atmosphere, very relaxing and food is always so..."
Ivana King
"Nice and cozy place! Tasty food and good..."
Damian Ivanov
"Friendly, Efficient, great food, good service, reasonably priced, an all-round delightful..."
Travelz And Tales (Travel & Lifestyle)
"Amazing food, best Italian I've ever been too! 😍☺️ Highly recommended!! Good value for money, we even managed to download a 20% off voucher..."
Jade Elmazi
"Staff are so nice the food is great i suggest getting pizza or spaghetti bolognaise they are my favourite. You get a choise of brocli or peas but you..."
Ethan
"Lovely meal with plenty of choice on the menu. Menu has changed since last visit and prices have increased. Prompt..."
Mel Harris
"After waiting 10 mins at pizza express to be seated and being completely ignored we left and headed to prezzo which was a much better experience...."
Natalie Munday
"Very good service, very good staff and food was great. Second prezzo restaurant I have visited in last 2 weeks and I am loving it alot. Very..."
Michael Melling
"I really like this restaurant. We went with friends on a Sunday night before going to the cinema. It has a good atmosphere and is well planned. The..."
michael scarlett
The Lexden Crown
The Lexden Crown
79/100 (14793 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Sunday Roast Beef & Lamb
Beef
Roast & Fish
Roast Beef
Fish N Chips Peas
Sea Bass
Escargot
Nut Roast and Vegetables
Salad
Fried
Lemon tart
Cheesecake
Chili
Roast Dinner
Halloumi
Lemon Tart
Crab
Roast Potatoes
Escargot
Duck
Coleslaw
Lamb
Sunday roast
Salmon
Fish & chips
Yorkshire Pudding
Fish
Brownie
Mushy Peas
Pork
Puddings
Baked Beans
Steak and Ale Pie
Pizza
Cake
Cheesecake
Slow Cooked Pork Belly
Burger
Scampi
Soup
Fish & Chips
Lamb Roast Dinner
Beer
Ciabatta
Cod
East Coast IPA
Brie
Curry
Slow Roasted Pork Belly
Prawns
Green Thai Green Chicken Curry with Rice
Red wine
Pâté
Thai Swordfish
Chocolate Brownie
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Met a friend for lunch today which was both our first visit here. You have to register your car to park. We sat outside in the marquee was very..."
Carolyn Hobbs
"We had a long wait for our drinks and meals but the manager explained he had a lot of new staff so it was understandable. The food was definitely..."
Terry Gosling
"I had visited the Lexden Crown a few times a few years back but hadn't been back in the last few years... until recently. We had some family visit so..."
Andrew Cartwright
"So in love with the Pizza here.. had the pulled pork one and it was fresh and tasty.. not only the good food but the staff were friendly and quick in..."
Lois Eunike
"Food was lovely and portion size was perfect. The staff were by far and away one of the best in Essex. They made us feel very welcome and enjoyed a..."
Craig H
"The team are fantastic, and very helpful. Really great food, relaxing but with fantastic outside covered area. Great choice of beer. I would..."
Christopher Steel
"A beautiful walled garden with plenty of benches and comfy seats. We ordered pork belly and nut roast. Food came relatively quickly and was..."
Jana O'Loughlin
"Friendly welcome and attentive service, good food - excellent burgers and tasty tiramisu. An unwelcome fly slightly spoilt the evening, but it's a..."
Richard Boyd
"Lovely friendly fun place. Family and dog..."
Rebecca Manship
"Nice spread put on in the outdoor marquee for a wake today. Good cross section of buffet food and drinks of various sorts to cater for what looked..."
Steve Mann
"We had my wife's 40th birthday party at the lexden crown tonight and wow we are so grateful to all the staff. What an amazing place. The host and all..."
Andy Dayman
"Vegan roast dinner was delicious- they even had vegan Yorkshire puddings! Only thing missing is as a vegan cauliflower..."
Janine Tompkins
"Went to a wake and our family and friends had a very cool outside area under cover, perfect for our gathering . The buffet was very tasty and staff..."
Sally Holt
"1st time visit had a delicious meal for valentines day, made to feel welcome.... however sadly not a real pub more of a restaurant feel... snug where..."
Jo Gillard-Nash
The Swan Inn, Chappel
The Swan Inn, Chappel
77/100 (1916 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Gastropub
Grill
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
International
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
British
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Double Steak Burger
Lamb
Fried Squid Starter
Roast Potatoes
Fish
Smoked 5 Bean Chilli Nachos
Salad
Pork
Pan Roasted Lamb
Risotto
Roast dinner
Thai Crabcakes
Mussels
Sea Bass
Sirloin Steak
Salmon
Roast beef dinner
Sunday roast
Wine
Puddings
Beer
Full english breakfast
Burger
pavlova
Scampi
Cod
Fish Curry
Sausage
Juice
Fried
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Roast Beef
Eton Mess
Beef
Beef burger
Roast Dinner
Rack of Ribs
Pub
British
Bar
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Mastercard
Validated Parking
Table Service
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped by last Sunday without booking, they were quite busy but still found us a table pretty sharpish. We had 3 mega mix roast dinners and a drippy..."
M B
"We were lost driving down country roads when we stumbled across this wonderful place. 5 stars are not enough. Not only was the food amazing but they..."
Jacquie Levy
"A lovely pub in a wonderful area with a good sized carpark. Having been recently fully refurbished inside this is a great place for a drink and..."
Paul Younger
"Amazing. The ribs and steak were very good. Two for one meal weekdays. Highly recommend this place for any occasion or just a casual meal..."
JLG
"Lovely place, looks like its just been done up. Food looked and tasted fantastic. The mrs has smoked salmon, avocado, poached eggs on sourdough..."
Charles. W.
"Outstanding service and food was delicious. Louise was lovely and friendly and the place looked beautiful. Will definitely..."
Elizabeth Harrison
"Definitely one of our fave places! Service, food and location superb and the owners and staff are friendly and welcoming. Menu is so good it’s hard..."
Sammy
"lovely pub in a great location, lots of outdoor seating for the summer months. been renovated inside since i last visited too. extensive food menu..."
Scott S
"First time at the Swan Inn for breakfast. set under the viaduct in a nice rural village. Breakfast was brought out hot with a nice cup of coffee..."
Barry Smith
"Booked for a birthday on Wednesday for four and half and had a lovely meal as usual. Only thing was the service was very slow from drinks to..."
Kelly Evans
"Just taken my lovely wife here for lunch, food and staff are amazing. The atmosphere is so wonderful, friendly, warm, didn’t want to leave. The..."
Steve Stares
"A lovely little restaurant just a stones throw away from the viaduct and Railway Museum. A wonderful atmosphere, delightful staff and as you cam see..."
Sean Campbell
"Booking is definitely advised if you want food. We were really lucky to walk in as it got really busy and I did hear staff say no more walk ins when..."
Cat Appleton
"I went in with my three dogs for dinner. I had the ceasar salad and they ordered from the dog menu. Everything was so amazing - they even served the..."
Carolyn Heslop
"absolutely wonderful restaurant i loved the food, atmosphere and the service. the food came extremely quick, not too busy so was a calm and relaxed..."
Jake
"Gorgeous experience with my partner. Food amazing! Delicious and plentiful. Atmosphere was lovely. The decor is great so lovely. The service was..."
Ms Martin
"What an amazing pub. First class food, best onion rings I’ve ever..."
Kip Hakes
Goat & Boot
Goat & Boot
76/100 (1778 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
Bar
British
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Nachos
Sausage & Mash
Cherry Cola Cocktail
Quiche
Oxtail
Burgers
Beer
Nachos
Hamburger
Quiche
Goat
Sunday roast
Hot Fudge
Pumpkin
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Mastercard
Live Music
Visa
Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"It’s a pub right up my alley. No pretence. It is what it is. Great beer and cider. Lagers, wine, and fizz for those inclined. Good selection of..."
Chris Bloomfield
"Great pub, good beer, friendly atmosphere and friendly staff. Good choice of food on the menu and the food is delicious and generous portions. The..."
Diane Brown
"Thank you so so much everybody at the Goat and Boot, not just the staff but their patrons too. We took our ten year old twins to your pub to watch..."
Emma Longland Smith
"The staff were friendly food good we didn't have to wait long as non meat eaters we are always looking for places to eat the veggie menu was good..."
Sharon Johnson
"I always struggle finding a place for a vegetarian roast , but the vegi nut roast was amazing ! The only disappointment was I was too full up to to..."
Debbie Wyatt
"From the moment you walk in this pub the atmosphere is warm and welcoming ,the barstaff are so friendly and attentive. Food is good value for money..."
Mandy Newman
"I like going to the Goat & Boot because I like to meet new people & make friends & have a nice..."
Anthony Blizzard
"Went there Sunday afternoon as there was an Elvis Presley tribute playing, friendly bar staff and the other customers were very friendly. A large..."
PETER KILBANE
"Very good pub, shows the football and sure any other sport. They have a large selection of craft beers on offer. Very helpful and polite staff when..."
Angela Hogwood
"Great little pub, pool table, good selection of Ales and I love that they have little glass pots with a sample of each ale in them on the bar so you..."
Nick Foulds
"Great place to stop for a pint. Good selection and friendly staff. Highly..."
Laura Stevens
"Traditional pub with a good range of drinks and lots of places to sit and enjoy catching up with friends. Relaxed atmosphere...."
James Fogg
"Friendly service and good choice of drinks. Good parking and large drinks garden Only reason for 4 and not 5 was it a bit..."
Iain Miller
"Great local bar, some really good cask beers on offer with great choice. Food is good quality with decent portion sizes, but does finish early. Sky..."
Dave McNally
"Good local boozer, very quiet when we went in last night but friendly service and decent..."
Peter Li
"Great choice of drinks, lots of nice cosy nooks for quiet chats. Modern decor and serves wide choice of bar snacks and food including Sunday lunch...."
Sara Heard
"1 beer from the barrel, in good condition. One way system, hand sanitizer, test and trace app still. Good. Plenty of outside seating, well spaced,..."
heather crook
"I come here most nights. It’s a really good place to relax. They show live Football and Rugby, in both bars. They have Karaoke on Friday and a Live..."
Anthony Hazell
"Karaoke 🎤 Friday evening, some great singers..."
Carol Dowling
"Been coming in here since I was a kid with my old man. Management has changed a few times but it's still a great..."
Dad Gone Gaming
"Great pub really nice staff. Friendly..."
Gozo Gaz
"Absolutely fantastic pub proper old school place 💯😎👌. Lovely atmosphere very friendly people 😎👌. If you're looking for a good night..."
Emlyn Hughes
"Was in Colchester for business and found this nice bar close to my hotel, the young lady behind the bar made me feel welcome and I'll definitely..."
Ian Sleight
Harvester Stanway
Harvester Stanway
76/100 (1793 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Grill
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Nachos
Juice & Smoothies
Rack of Ribs
sundae
Toasts
Unlimited Salad
Pasta
Sausage
Chicken And Waffles
Ultimate Mixed Grill
Salad
Fried
Juice & Smoothies
Triple Combo
Mac and cheese
Coleslaw
Chicken Waffle and Bacon
Salmon
Jacket Potato
Salad bar
Cakes
Fish & Chips
Potato Salad
Coleslaw
Tapas
Bread Rolls
Chocolate Brownie
Pesto
Nachos
Fish & Chips
Fish
Mac and Cheese
Tapas
Pork
Chicken and Waffles
Burger
Vegan breakfast
Puddings
Ribs
steak and chips
Cake
Prawns
english breakfast
Scampi
Fish & chips
Beef
Wine
Sundae
Surf And Turf
Beer
Sit down
Grill
British
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Just had breakfast here. Very reasonable price and loads of choice. The staff are lovely and always happy. There’s even breakfast with Santa...."
Sophie Kempton
"I come here regularly and I enjoy it everytime. Came here today for a group meal for Fathers Day. We were served by April who was very kind and..."
Georgina Duffy
"We had a lovely meal here tonight for my son's 6th birthday. We all had delicious meals and our waitress Vienna went the extra mile and brought my..."
Natalie Wheatley
"Lovely quality time meal with me and my oldest boy. Lovely food great place great..."
James Nayler
"Excellent service and excellent food. Could not fault this restaurant and compared to some Harvesters near us, this one is by far the best. Great..."
Helen Hildreth
"The service was very good, happy smiling and always helpful. The food was lovely, friends had mixed grills, and others had a rack of ribs The..."
J Will-i-am (Sw33t)
"My husband and I liked the place and enjoyed our food. It exceeds our expectation to be honest. Also, the lady who assisted us on our seats is very..."
Lorraine Joy Romero
"Great service from Laura. Chicken as tasty as usual. Glad to see this place as busy aa always. Will..."
Paul Arnell
"Our waitress was excellent, a very down to earth lady who clearly has some medical issues but this did not stop her being extremely good at her job,..."
Peter Crew
"Great were: Meal - salad bar excellent - was varied and everything was well stocked. Only small negative feedback was that there were no brown rolls...."
Fiona Topping
"We arrived an hour early due to the clocks going back, however the staff were brilliant and although busy got 4 of us seated within minutes (we had..."
Barbara Woods
"Nice atmosphere, Delicious food, Good price, Friendly staff, I would..."
Pegah Ghm
"Was quite busy when we wait, had to wait at the front for a little while before we were seated. Once seated we were sorted with our order quickly by..."
Claireoose1986
"a very warm welcome. very clean. great staff and good atmosphere. highly recommend..."
Christoper Pollard
"Food was amazing. Waitress was brilliant great experience for my daughters 20th..."
Paul Hainesborough
"When we arrived, we had to wait about 5 minutes to be acknowledged, but once we were, we were seated promptly. I had the free birthday meal, but it..."
Gemma Matten
"Laura has served us twice now and has been an absolute delight. Friendly, great with children and watching her interact with the customers just makes..."
gemma adams
"We were greeted with a smile and friendly chat by Kristy at the front of house. Was seated straight away, in a clean and spacious area that was well..."
Tammy Marshall
"Lovely meal as always. Love the salad bar and great selection of foods. Always have a real laugh with Laura who always makes us feel welcomed. Keep..."
Gregg Davis
"Been coming to the Harvester for at least 20 years to meet with friends and also through work bringing the people supported. The service is..."
Susy Calder
"First off, I have to remark on the EXCEPTIONAL service provided by SARA without an H ! Wow, so friendly and attentive without overdoing it; great..."
Joanne Scott Grace
Foresters Arms
Foresters Arms
76/100 (1380 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Frappucino
Flowering Tea
Port Wine
Roast Beef
Banana Pancakes
Loose Leaf Teas
Toast
Vegan Cheesecake
Rumpsteak
Traditional Sunday Roast
Prawn cocktail
Strawberry Daquiri
Cappuccino
New Wine Selection
Veggie Breakfast
Hamburger
Beer
Toast
egg
Sunday roast
Guinness
Roast Dinner
Beef
Espresso Martini
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Live Music
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Mastercard
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Really friendly, great food and efficient service. Came today and was warmly welcomed. Ordered food which was served quickly. Food was delicious..."
Daryl Hailes
"We had a lovely afternoon in the Foresters with friends. Lucy kept the drinks flowing, while Louise prepared delicious meals which were then served..."
John Burgess
"As soon as you walk in, you will love this pub. The atmosphere is congenial and the food/drink is exceptional. The staff are amongst the..."
Stephen Foster-Pilkington
"Fun, friendly and cozy local Colchester pub. Slightly tucked away but well worth searching out. Friendly and professional staff, good food and..."
Mark P
"Up in Colchester on business. Dropped in for a pint after a meal in town. Had a pleasant walk through the park and stopped off for a pint here on way..."
David Stewart
"Great service today from Richard and the Chef. Food and service top notch. Great to have a chat with them whilst paying. If I was local it would..."
Kev Johnson
"Called in at the Foresters Arms tonight while in the area . If happened to be steak night so my wife and I had steak and a sweet and got a free..."
Mark Wass
"Had a fabulous afternoon yesterday. Linda serving the food. Lucy serving drinks and Louise cooked the most amazing cauliflower & Lentil pie. When I..."
Melanie Burgess
"Great meal and great service, I would definitely recommend the Foresters Arms to anyone looking to enjoy a good Sunday lunch in Colchester...."
GEP
"Nice proper pub, tucked away in a niche in the town centre. Please don't go there and make it..."
David Jewell
Pizza Express
Pizza Express
75/100 (26392 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Beer
Salad
Bolognese
Fiorentina Spinach Egg Mozzarella Tomato Garlic Oil and Black Olives with Gran Milano Cheese
American Jack
Cheesecake
Garlic Mushrooms with Goats Cheese
Flatbread with Houmous
Garlic Prawn with Chicken & Mushrooms Pizza
Lasagna Clássica
Hoisin Duck Romana Pizza with Mushrooms Instead of Red Onions
Chocolate Fondant
Brownie
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Cheesecakes
Calzone
Calzone Nduja
Baked Garlic Mushroom
Lasagne
Cake
Carbonara Romana
Ice Cream
Dough Balls with Garlic Butter
Chicken Wings
BBQ Burnt Ends Pizza
Pizza Pale
Bruschette
Pesto
Cheesecake
Wine
Pasta
Margherita Pizza
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
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
The Crown
The Crown
75/100 (833 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Puddings
Lamb
Venison
Fish & chips
Pesto
Fried
Pasta
Fish
Roast Potatoes
Salad
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pork
Crab
Gammon Egg and Chips
Pizza
Scallops
Double Chocolate Brownie
Sangria
Duo of Lamb
Lasagna
Flower Pot
Beer
Fish & Chips
Seared Fillets of Seabass
Haddock
Hot Beef Brisket on Sour Dough
Cider
Mushrooms in Cheese Sauce Bernaise
Burger
Ribeye
Cod
Chargrilled Lamb Koftas
Fish & Chips
Roast Beef
Sirloin Steak
Sirloin Steak
Schnitzel
Apple pie
Apple Pie
Beef
Sit down
Bar
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Came here on a recommendation and really pleased I did. This is a lovely country pub and restaurant, the menu isn't extensive but it doesn't need to..."
Fire 153
"We liked the location and decor very clean and welcoming. Party of four for lunch. On arrival pick and offered table by very pleasant and attentive..."
Robert Lodge
"Great food and a lovely relaxed atmosphere. Staff were attentive and friendly and the prices were very reasonable. Large menu to choose from and the..."
Steve gunter
"First visit, Friday evening, we loved our Lasagna & Sea Bass Mains, excellent value using promotional voucher. Wide choice of dishes from the menu,..."
Lee Williams
"This place was outstanding, beautifully decorated and extremely well kept. Staff were friendly and attentive. The food was cooked to perfection, i..."
becci fabri
"Why have I not come here before?? What a lovely find for girlies whom luncheon. We booked a table during the week and were offered a choice of..."
Ann-Marie Steele
"The food and the service was excellent it cost a fortune compared to witherspoons but the food is cooked to order and generous the crown is..."
John Barzey
"Delicious roast pork dinner, was cooked beautifully and the sticky toffee pudding was exquisite! Very friendly staff too, would recommend..."
Zoe Stevens
"Booked last minute to see family, pub is easy to get to and has a lovely vibe and is cosy! Great menu as it’s vintage inn, and the food was great!..."
Sammy-Jo Evans
"The whole experience was really good, have driven past a few times and kept meaning to go in and have lunch! Staff were great, made sure we had all..."
Mary Gilbert
"The service was great, the pub was quite quiet and there was a large seating area available outside in the sun. The service was very quick, and..."
Emilie
"Tried out somewhere new for lunch with my boyfriend as I’m kind of local to the area and have never been. On arrival the pub looked beautiful...."
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Bengal Diner
Bengal Diner
75/100 (1146 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Indian
Indian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Bangladeshi
Balti
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Drinks
Lamb
Salad
Chicken Biryani Chicken Pasanda
Fish
Gazpacho
Poppadoms
Tandoori Chicken
Korma
Curry
Naan Bread
Wine
Prawns
Naan
Beer
Korma
Naan
Poppadoms
Gazpacho
Tikka Masala
Saffron
Tandoori Chicken
Garlic Nan
Bhaji
Chicken Tikka Sag
Sit down
Indian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"I really like the Bengal Diner, it's a bit of a trek for me from Wivenhoe but they thankfully deliver all the way out to us! :D The food is really..."
Chan Walrus
"Born in Birmingham, I was a regular visitor to the "Balti belt". After 15 years of living in Colchester I have a found a Chicken Tikka Masala that..."
Paul Mills
"Very highly recommended. Fresh delicious food. Will visit..."
Malgorzata Krol
"Lovely curry house. We have eaten in and had take away (collection) before. The food is excellent quality and I can't fault the service or..."
Chloe
"Stunning food as usual, lots of fuss made over the children and even asking if their meal was OK. Olga, our waitress is an absolute credit to them...."
rosie harwich
"I have eaten indian food for thirty years all over the world , my brother is married to an Indian woman. I had a special lamb tikka dakan and my..."
Simeon Day
"Highly recommend, best Indian ever and I have had a few! Excellent service, friendly, fast delivery, as Cheryl is always happy service with a smile,..."
Amy Hogg
"Absolutely brilliant. What an amazing memorable evening! So glad we went. Lovely venue, really nicely decorated, very comfortable seating , outside..."
darron welch
"Lovely staff, good quality food, all you can eat for £20 some nights. Recommended. Update June 2022, staff and food quality still high. Currently..."
Stillwe Rise
"Booked to see Blues Bros but they could not come due to Covid!! So they booked another singer which they told us after we sat down. He was ok better..."
Andrew
"We had another wonderful meal there last night. Have to say you can taste every ingredient in their dishes. Love this place and all the team. ..."
Martin Murphy
"Always order my takeaway curries from here. Best in Colchester in my opinion. Deliveries usually come way before the time specified. Food is usually..."
Dan R
"I am a regular visitor to the Bengal, everytime I walk through the door I receive VIP quality of the service. The staff cannot do enough for you. The..."
Ray Baker
"Had a valentines meal here and it has impressed me the food was good the atmosphere was very nice and staff polite also very good and timing they..."
Charlie Harris
"Went here recently, nothing was to much trouble and the food was excellent. The lamb pathia was probably the best I have had and the service was..."
Jake Squirrell
Princess Charlotte
Princess Charlotte
74/100 (7364 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Sea Bass
Nachos
Sweet Potato
Beer
New York Burger
Roast Beef
Roast Beef
Classic Cheese Burger
Sunday roast
Cheesecakes
Pepsi Max
Puddings
Chicken Wings
Apple Pie & Custard
Salad
Cake
Chicken platter
Roast Chicken
Chicken and Chorizo Skewers
Wings
Sausage
Veggie Burger
Twix Sunday
Risotto
Fried
Sirloin Steak
Sirloin Steak
Salmon
Roast Dinner
Cakes
Nachos
Coleslaw
Jacket Potato
Lamb
Roast Chicken
Yorkshire Pudding
Burger
Fish
Fish and Chips
Cheesecake
Fish and chips
Chicken Wings
Fish & Chips
menu
Risotto
Ribs
Curry
Whipped ice cream
Veggie Burger
Fish & chips
Prawn cocktail
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"My partner and I decided that we were going to have an afternoon out and following a recommendation from a work colleague, decided to give this place..."
Nick Stevens
"First time visiting the restaurant, and we was all pleasantly surprised with the amazing service and food. We was served by a young lady who seemed..."
Jack Appleby
"We had an amazing meal tonight. The food was yummy and the service amazing. Can’t recommend it..."
Charlotte McVeigh
"Our first visit to this new pub. Very impressed polite staff,, spacious inside we had a table in the loung area which was nice and food was nicely..."
Pauline Akbal
"There was a large group of us who ate here last night. The staff all round from the waitress to the chef were very good. We had very quick service..."
Kelly Robinson
"First visit here. Lots of parking spaces, weekend may be different. The restaurant was lovely, staff friendly, polite and helpful. Waiting time..."
Marie Millar
"Nice and clean, dog and family friendly. Loved how the menu has a full calorie breakdown - would like to see more options for nutritional needs and..."
Rebecca Manship
"We had a fantastic 3 meat roast here today, the service was brilliant and our waitress Georgina was 1st class, we had a lovely dessert too, we will..."
Paul Meadows
"We went for our family Christmas meal here. The food was good. Tomato and basil soup was tasty but quite bitty however the beef and Mash was very..."
Holly J
"Great meal. 14 of us and the service was very good. Food was nice too.. except for my sister's chicken salad ... the chicken was shredded and looked..."
Karen Quilter
"I don't think I was expecting much from this restaurant however I was wrong. The food is is excellent and price wise very good. The waitress was..."
Ruth Mee
"Popped in for some low key lunch and wasn't disappointed! The building itself is quite large, with a lovely decor inside that mixes old with new in a..."
Jana O'Loughlin
"Great place,staff were lovely ,service was great 👍 food lovely especially the 3 meats roast..."
Shiobhan Giles
"Went there on a Friday night. Fantastic atmosphere due to it being nice and busy. Service was great, efficient and quick. The food was very good for..."
Ryan W
"Visited for the first time today for lunch with my husband and son. Didn’t book a table. The food was delicious and came quickly. Would highly..."
Holly Deering
"I visited with my daughter at lunchtime on one of the very hottest days of the year. Luckily the pub has air conditioning, It also has outdoor..."
Sharon S
"We went here for the first time today and both had the chicken roast and then apple pie for dessert which were both delicious. The service was..."
Jess Langford
"Great food, impeccable service. The atmosphere was good but very loud, so it made it difficult to hear people on the opposite side of the table. Food..."
Mark Penry
"There is a great new addition to this Friendly Pub. A small function room has been built by the side of the restaurant area. Ideal for a family..."
darron welch
"A fantastic visit after a long cold day at the zoo! I honestly can't fault them - the meals were all delicious, the waitress was very friendly (and..."
Carissa Tolmie
"Our waitress Georgina was friendly, attentive and knowledgeable about menu items. She really went the extra mile in delivering great service. I have..."
Jack R
"It was very nice, we were in a new add extention which was , light and bright with fabulous modern designs with leave patterns and nice..."
Hev S
Playhouse
Playhouse
73/100 (8754 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Fast food
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Brew Pub
British
Fast Food
Vegan Options
British
Grill
Brew Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish
Chicken Wings
Chicken tikka masala
Cheeseburger
Beer
Sausage
Full english breakfast
Salad
Beans
Fish & chips
Guinness
jacket potato
Fish & Chips
Beef burger
Lemonade
Curry night
Curry
Traditional Breakfast
Soft drink
BBQ Pizza
Doombar
Pink Gin Tonic
Burger
Freshly Battered Fish and Chips
Eggs Benedict
Sirloin Steak
Lamb
Hamburger
Sit down
Brew Pub
Bar
Grill
Fast food
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Cheap Eats
"Service was absolutely fantastic. This is probably one of the best Wetherspoon I have ever been to. Based in an old theatre, it's a lovely place to..."
Oliver Withers
"Wetherspoons located in Colchester. A bit difficult to find but definitely gonna have a wonderful experience. It's an old theatre made into a..."
FLOYD LEITAO
"Amazing place and a great use of an old theatre good service and friendly..."
alan roberts
"The best bar/pub I’ve ever been too. Staff are really friendly and efficient amazing atmosphere..."
Jamie Nightingale
"This may well be the most beautiful Wetherspoons I've ever been to. Once a theatre and now a bar/restaurant - the stage area, circle seating and all..."
T Geo
"Food great. We go for breakfast regularly (not tried evening menu yet) and very reasonable prices, very good service and refillable coffee. We love..."
Faye Sharman
"A pub that is still a theatre internally very cleverly done. Although busy quick service and food as normal good standard for what you..."
Dawn Lambert
"As per usual another building that has been brought to life and restored by Wetherspoon's. The food and drinks was as expected to a good standard, ..."
Carl Gorton Photography
"Another great repurposed old building, this was an old theatre. Caught it while a mini beer festival was on so plenty of..."
Jeff Lucas
"Great real ales , great staff. Stunning backdrop. All life is a..."
Neil Handley
"Very busy, long wait at the bar and for food. But good value as always & food was decent quality. A big pub that was perfect for our large..."
Lea Freeman
"If you know you know.. Good place, nice vibes, cheap food - drinks. The tables could use some cleaning 😆 Free refills on coffee, hot..."
C S
"Such a great pub, can’t beat the prices, staff are nice and friendly and atmosphere is great. Lovely decor. Definitely worth a..."
Stephen Brennan
Slug & Lettuce
Slug & Lettuce
73/100 (3630 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
International
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fried
Hop House 13 Lager
White Wine by the Glass
Salad
Apple Mojito
Fish and Chips
Slug & Lettuce
Pancakes with Bacon Chicken and Sirop
Salmon Teriyaki Skewers
Lasagne
Vegan Sharer Platter
Fish
Chicken Goujons and Chicken Wings
Flatbread
Cherry Bakewell Raving Rainbow Vibes and Resting Peach Face 2 for 1 Cocktails
Beer
Cake
Burger
Full english breakfast
Peppers
Scampi and chips
Sauvignon Blanc
Tequila
pornstar martini
Scampi
Espresso Martini
Sausage
Beef
Gin Cocktail
Sit down
International
Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Buffet
American Express
Serves Alcohol
Mastercard
Wine and Beer
Visa
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Came here a week ago for the cocktails master class with my friends. Really enjoyed it! Great value for money. The food was amazing too and the staff..."
Manda Goody
"It's was very busy, we had the last table.. staff were friendly and helpful.. meal is really good with lots of choice.. the staff explained that the..."
Tracey Bailey
"Best Nachos ever! Finally I have found somewhere in this country that do proper nachos and that was here. And the staff were great..."
Michele Flossie Clarke
"Saturday lunch of sea bass and salad was delicious dessert of blackcurrant and prosecco roulade scrummy,our waiter was brilliant and good..."
Ann Margaret Smith
"Thankyou for various fabulous evening - we loved our cocktail lessons and our sharing platter was delicious. Our waitress/teacher was great. We'll..."
Tracey Martin
"The prices are a bit higher then in some neighborhood pubs. Also, the food was not to our taste, the veggies especially red paprika served with..."
Maria
"Found this Slug & Lettuce located down the end of the High Street; walking distance from the Town Railway Station. Both the outside and inside decor..."
Star Nold
"Thank you for allowing us to book and host a family birthday. The staff were all amazing and very..."
Mital Patel
"Maddie was lovely! She really gave a good atmosphere even though it wasn’t very busy. Mykee I think is still new but did v well, a lot of his..."
Kayleigh
"Had my first bottomless brunch with my daughters today. Couldn’t have picked a better place to come. The service was amazing food was fantastic and..."
Louise Robertson
"What can we say other than , Thank you to Misty ❤️❤️❤️ I came all the way from London and I definitely had the best service. Thank yoy..."
Traneem Alajmi
"Chloe and Misty were amazing! Best bottomless brunch ever and I’ve been to a few! Quick at serving, delicious cocktails and a lovely smiley face!!!..."
Lucy Thornton
"Bottomless brunch was absolutely amazing. Top class food and incredible selection of drinks. Thank you to Roz and Jess for their wonderful service..."
Ashten
"The best s&l sangria thanks Misty and Holly. Sip and share was so worth the..."
Rosalind Jeffery
"Maddie B was an amazing waitress, so attentive to our needs! Bottomless brunch … so much drink and such good value for money. I would def recommend..."
Samantha Whiteman
Kings Arms
Kings Arms
71/100 (1203 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Pub
Bar
Gastropub
British
Pub
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Chardonnay
Fish and chips
Guinness Draught
Steak
Estrella Damm
Ciabatta
Full breakfast
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Burger
Fried
Onion rings
The Driest Burger in Colchester
Lemon chicken
Big Fish & Chips
Prawn cocktail
Aperol Spritz and Negroni
Lobster Roll
Beer
Nachos
Cider
Fish and Chips
Sunday roast beef
Chicken Wings
Lobster Roll
Nachos
Burger
Sunday roast
Chicken Wings
Christmas pudding
Beef
British
Bar
Pub
Grill
Gastropub
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Live Music
Buffet
American Express
Serves Alcohol
Mastercard
Wine and Beer
Visa
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Great dog friendly pub, with excellent food, the staff were excellent attentive and helpful, the pub quiz on the Tuesday was great fun and very well..."
Tony Jones
"Nice little bar with a large sloped seating area out the..."
Jeff Lucas
"I’ve been to the kings arms a couple times now both for drinks and also for food. The staff are very welcoming and always take the time to..."
James Sterriker
"When planning an overnight stay between jobs I found this little gem of a place on booking dot com. Firstly the room, i stayed in no.7, part of the..."
Pete Martin
"Very friendly and good service, food nice and warm..."
L P
"Great place for drinks with friends especially on a hot sunny day with their large beer garden. Staff are always friendly. Only ever been when this..."
Scott Bird
"Had a great time here late Friday afternoon. The two guys serving were so efficient and welcoming. We sat outside in the courtyard. Certainly..."
darron welch
"The pub garden is amazing, best in the area. Ordered 5 small plates and they were delicious! Looking forward to my next..."
Craig Marriner
"We popped in for a late lunch and were not disappointed. We had veggie chicken wings, Korean burger and hunter's chicken. All very tasty, happy with..."
Jana O'Loughlin
"Hadn't been there for over 10 years,very glad I did. Refurb is excellent, the garden seating has been hugely expanded and done..."
Alasdair Barclay
"Lovely staff, a great beer choice, amazing cheese toasties and the best pub garden in Colchester. It does get busy on sunny days but if you download..."
K R
"Brilliant afternoon with Souled out. Great music and good food. Lots of fun for a Bank..."
Susan Hayward
"My ‘local’ in Colchester. Friendly, welcoming staff and great choice of beers and food. Get there early for a table in the beer garden on sunny..."
Chris Gillam
"Great atmosphere,fantastic food and amazing service. Can't wait to come..."
Laura Stevens
"Beautiful pub and one of the best beer gardens, grate live music, food decent and we all love a drink so no..."
Anton Candee
The Albert Beefeater
The Albert Beefeater
71/100 (4654 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Grill
Steakhouse
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Steakhouse
Grill
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Churro Sundae
Beef
Lamb
Cadbury Creme Egg Sundae
Fish
Childrens Sundae
Spaghetti Bolognese
Mac & Cheese V
Spare ribs
Banana Sundae
Salad
Sunday roast
Risotto
Beer
Salmon
Stella Artois
Full english breakfast
Classic Burger
Triple Chocolate Brownie V
Fish & Chips
Loaded Nachos
Beer-Battered Fish & Chips§
Burger
Ribs
Ultimate Sunday Roast§
Sticky Toffee Pudding V
Sirloin Steak
Chicken Wings
Sirloin Steak
Steak and Chips Sirloin
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Grill
Steakhouse
British
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Have always loved it here since I was little; though now as a grown up, I love it even more. Always been great when I go with my family and have..."
Angela Taylor
"Myself, my little boy, Mum and Nan travelled up from Cambs & Herts to see my sister who lives in Colchester for her birthday. Easy booking online,..."
Karlie Day
"Went in for breakfast at 8.30 on a Saturday morning served straight away food was good and hot my wife and I really enjoyed our little..."
Nigel Street
"19oz Porterhouse Steak is very nice. Stella on tap. Mixed platter starter great. Great service. Can't complain about..."
Philip Rimmington
"Ate at this beefeater while staying at the Premier Inn next door. The staff were lovely and friendly although they were very busy so getting a table..."
James Pearson
"Beautiful pub with amazing fresh tasting food everything clean great service tended to straight away ! Very good pricing first time coming and will..."
Jane Gilder
"Full english breakfast was fantastic! Well worth the price! Includes unlimited tea/coffee/ juices breakfast cereal etc. I'LL BE BACK!!!..."
Alan Wheatley
"Most enjoyable experience. The food was great and the staff looked after us. There is a disabled / baby change toilet of reasonable size and..."
David Packard
"The staff were amazing, but I've noticed that they always seem to be short staffed at the moment which causes delays in being served, and..."
Tarot Noble
"Under staffed today but excellent service from the waitress and superb food from the chef on his own, piping hot and served..."
David Cole
"Another family evening out at TAB Colchester. Nice food, good customer service. Always enjoy the chargrilled..."
Oladapo Odeleye
"Great food and the waiting staff were brilliant. There was a bit of a long wait due to staff sickness and only 2 chefs, but we weren't in a rush. The..."
Kim Oliff
"We decided to try here for a change as you get more bang for your buck. Good selection of cereals, pastries and bread items, fruit & yoghurt. Coffee..."
Debbie Shiers
"Lovely place to eat, we had dinner and breakfast there, meals were really nice, I would recommend eating..."
Amanda Watkins
"Was a busy Saturday only 2 staff that we saw. Very helpful just very under it. Food great, drinks took 25 mins to come some after the meal for the..."
Jamie Hodgson
"Absolutely amazing meal out, steak was spot on, kids enjoyed their food. Staff were very friendly and..."
Sam Turner
"I don't know why this place has low rating. Though it was a Friday night and we had no reservation, the gentleman at the reception found us a nice..."
Sea Wise
Mimosa
Mimosa
70/100 (5558 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
European
British
Contemporary
British
European
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fried
Pesto
Fish & Chips
Fish
Tapas
Lobster
Chocolate and Caramel
Belly of Pork
Ribs
Grilled Mimosa Steak Burger
Curry
Pescado Con Patattas
Pork
Pasta
牛扒
Pork Belly
Fish & chips
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Cake
Eggs Benedict
Chili
Omelette
Mojito
Caipirinha
Crab
Pan-Fried Skate Wing
Pan Fried Fillets of Seabass
english breakfast
Omelette
Scallops
Sunday roast
Sandwiches
Sunday roast
Bass
Expresso Martini
Duck
Brownie
Burger
Wine
Cheese and Crackers
Mussels
Puddings
Beer
Cakes
Salted Caramel Brownie
Tuna
Salmon
Cake
Oysters
Pan-Fried Scallops
Pork Belly
Beef
Lamb
Sit down
British
Contemporary
European
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Been here at the recommendation of a friend, the food was good,had taste which is important, the waiting time was good, atmosphere was nice even if..."
Tzutzu Tzutzu
"I've eaten here a handful of time and it has been pretty average. I get the feeling there is a high turnover of young staff. However, I have also..."
VS
"Lovely breakfast . Quiet and shady outside. Lovely staff The only downside is the pre added service charge that we didn't..."
Lyndy Welham
"Great place for breakfast. Very relaxed and not busy and the cooked breakfast was huge! Gareth was very friendly and..."
Denise Black
"Third time I’ve eaten here this year, always midweek as I work locally for my business. The food has always been really good with good ingredients...."
Chris Muscroft
"This was our first visit and pretty much everything was great. The food was fantastic, the oysters were the best we ever had, loved the desserts,..."
Katarzyna Antonczak-Hammond
"Friendly, relaxed welcome. Extremely polite and helpful staff throughout. When we were asked if the food was to our liking, because I stated mine was..."
Carol Weldon
"Great restaurant with an incredible atmosphere. The decor is amazing, food quality top notch and the staff were wonderful. It's not a cheap night out..."
Stuart Mcclean
"Went here last night with my partner Lucy. Really enjoyed the food and would definitely recommend eating here. Food: Absolutely delicious. We both..."
George H
"The food was lovely but I have to say the waiter Gareth was even better. It’s so refreshing to be served food by someone who goes above and beyond..."
Lauren Ettritch
"Lovely late lunch/ early dinner at Mimosa. The burgers were great as were the drinks. We sat in a nice shady spot in the garden and our waitress..."
Eugenia Jackson
"Absolutely amazing find, the Sunday roast was spectacular, a large portion, exceptional quality and fabulous taste ans flavours. The serving team..."
Rajvinder Chana
"We eat out at a lot and hands down, this was the absolute best roast beef I've had out - ever. My photo really doesn't do the meal justice in any..."
Geri Allen
"Went to this lovely restaurant to celebrate my birthday with family. The service was absolutely perfect , very profesional and friendly .The lady..."
Saulius Puklevicius
Swan Inn
Swan Inn
70/100 (2582 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
British
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
chicken korma
Beef
Halloumi Strips
Fish & Chips
French Fries
Salad
Chicken and Waffles
Wings
Holiday Burger
Salmon
Lemon and Parsley
Fish & Chips
Millionaire Candy
Ribs
9oz Sirloin Steak with Extra Eggs and Peppercorn Sauce
Curry
Big Combo for Two
Waffles Piled High Sausage Berries N Syrup
Lasagne
12oz Rump Steak Plus Another 12oz
Burger
Fish
Cake
Burger and fries
Lasagna
Scampi
Cheesecake Slice
Crispy chicken
Fried
Beer
Roast Dinner
Peas
Beef burger
Onion Rings
Nuggets and Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Television
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Nice place. Friendly staff. Food was very good. Had wings, fries, beef lasagna, and sticky toffee pudding. All were very..."
John Barton
"Visited today. My wife ordered vegetable lasagna as she is vegetarian and there wasnt many choices for her. Unfortunately it was absolutely..."
John Lee
"easy to book on line. Table was ready. There was a mistake on the ordering. Staff rectified immediately. Very apologetic . Checked we had what we..."
Beverley Groves
"We went on a busy day without reservation and we have been lucky that we got a table. Staff have been friendly, you can feel the Christmas spirit..."
Airė Vizbaraitė
"Had a lovely time with the wife Margret, we were celebrating our 41st anniversary. Margret had the fish and chips, which she thoroughly, Whilst I had..."
Luis Benito
"We popped in yesterday after spending the day at Colchester zoo. Despite not having a booking the staff were very welcoming and accommodating for us,..."
Chloe Jane
"My wife and I have been coming to this restaurant once a week for months now. We find the food very good value and very tasty. Very friendly staff..."
Mark Dixon
"Called in on the off chance and they juggled the tables to fit us in. Had lovely (huge) regular sized Sunday lunch. Highly recommended. Thank..."
Jo Ross
"It was my granddaughters birthday and a time for us all to get together and the staff were polite helpful and very accommodating made it a good night..."
Katherine Matthews
"Went for lunch. Had a warm welcome from the team. Food was amazing and was looked after by Lee. Will definitely be..."
Charlotte
"Very warm welcome, very friendly chatty staff. Outdoor area for kids very clean and good surroundings. We ordered two kids' meals and a fish and..."
Fat lad reviews
"We have been to Swan Inn a few times, most recent visit it seemed like they had upped their game... its not fine dining, but it is good value and..."
Andrew Cartwright
"absolutely wonderful restaurant i loved the food, atmosphere and the service. the food came extremely quick, not too busy so was a calm and relaxed..."
Jake
"It is a nice ambience and atmosphere, polite staff, I gave 4 stars as it was low on the vegetarian menu, ordered a meatless burger meal but they had..."
Sweety Nursing
"Fantastic and outstanding service by leisha and Lee and staff. Food was amazing had an all round excellent..."
Cam Walls
Dog And Pheasant
Dog And Pheasant
70/100 (2129 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Pub
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Ice Cream
Beef
Beer
3 Course Christmas Salmon
Full english breakfast
Burger Sizzler Combo
Chicken Mix It Up
Diet coke
Quadzilla Burger
Sunday roast
Rump steak
Chick N Mix
Salad
Puddings
gammon steak
Candy Mania
Wings
sausage sandwich
Smothered Steak
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Cheeseburger
Fried Shrimp
Burger
15oz Gammon with Sweet Potato Fries and Onion Rings
Greeneking IPA
Curry
Kids Chicken Wrapper
Gravy One
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Grill
British
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Television
Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Wine and Beer
Street Parking
Parking Available
Playgrounds
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Live Music
Sports bars
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
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
Pavilion
Pavilion
70/100 (3904 ratings)
Restaurants
Korean
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Malaysian
Gluten Free Options
Korean
Japanese
Malaysian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Chocolate and Bergamot Orange Brownie
Beef
Kimchi fried rice
Penang Fish Curry
vegetable spring rolls
Tempura
Prawns on Toast
Bento (Lunch Box)
Duck
Lobster
California Roll
California Roll
Pancakes
Cakes
Cake
bento
Lamb
Pork Belly
Salad
Slider
Fish
Fish Curry
Crab
Thai green curry
Sashimi
Spring Rolls
Duck
Pork
Sliders
Salmon
Gyoza
Burger
sushi
Coconut Shrimp
Cocktails
Lobster Roll
Sorbet
Tea
Ribs
Dragon Roll
Pork Gyoza
Nasi Goreng
Curry
Crispy Aubergine
Noodle
Beer
Japanese
Korean
Malaysian
Sushi
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"I'd heard really mixed reviews from TA, Facebook and friends/family about Pavilion, but the menu sounded so good I really wanted to try it. Most of..."
Emma Rose
"Loving the new Pavillio, the staff were so friendly and showed us round, had bite to eat for lunch just a roll and a sweet in a jar delious , will be..."
Wanda Jeanette Williams
"Wow, from the minute you enter the building it’s design is our elegance. Food perfect and matched what it said on the menu. Bearing in mind it..."
Lady Lynnie Taylor
"Had a wonderful meal last night for my birthday. Beautiful restaurant and great food also lovely cocktails in the bar! Looking forwards to my next..."
Jennifer Handley
"Very nice decor with friendly service and food. Only issue I've found is that service is slightly hit and miss however with any new restaurant that..."
Michael Kennedy
"One of the best restaurants I've ever been to. The decor is so beautiful, the food was amazing and the staff absolutely lovely especially our..."
wendy jarrard
"I am obsessed with this restaurant. It is my favourite one from colchester at the moment. The vibe is classy and chic, the decor is beautiful and..."
Diandra O
"Always love coming to Pavillion, the food and vibes are always 10/10. I had my birthday meal on Saturday and it did not disappoint. A special thank..."
Rhea Gopaul
"Beautiful place, was here last month with my girlfriend celebrating my birthday and food was delicious. Excellent service from George, he was very..."
Gary Ho
"Food was wonderful and Customer Service was top notch. I give it to George(Staff) who sang me a happy birthday and made sure I enjoyed my Meal. I..."
Ononuju Sandra
"We went for a dinner for our anniversary and the food and ambience was fantastic. Gareth, who served us, was knowledgeable and gave us good advice on..."
Joanna Bansropun
"I absolutely loved this place, from the time I walked in and to the time I left, I could not fault anything. Staff were amazing, they made me feel..."
Ram Waltho-Brar
"Beautiful decoration Good food Nice music and atmosphere But the restaurant is empty. We were the only..."
Maan Qutub
"Honestly found this place was pretty special. Went here on a stag/hen do where we had a room booked. It was a Friday night and was fairly busy but..."
Alex Morgan
"So my wife and I selected the pavilion to celebrate our wedding with a lovely meal with two very close friends. Gareth made the dining experience..."
Stephen clay
Balkerne Gate Table Table
Balkerne Gate Table Table
70/100 (3537 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pub
British
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Turkey Sunday Roast
Beef
Toasts
Trio of Lies Sorry Pies
Juice & Smoothies
Cornflakes
Roast Dinner
Lasagne
A Wee Gammon
Roast Potatoes
Cakes
Limoncello Trifle and Popcorn Sundae
Pasta
Pies
Lamb
Hunter's BBQ Chicken
Salad
Pesto
Toast
Salmon
Fish
Roast Beef
Pork
Roast Turkey & Gammon
Cocktails
Sunday roast
Juice & Smoothies
Strawberry daiquiri
Puddings
Ribs
Cabernet Sauvignon
Burger
Prawn cocktail
Cake
Curry
Mixed Grill Platter
Beer
Sundae
Prawns
Eton Mess Sundae
Egg and chips
Sausage
8oz Steak
Vegetarian English Breakfast
Fried
Nachos
Chicken & Ribs Combo
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I have been to your restaurant for the first time this evening . Not only is your bar staff ( I believe her name is Taylor ) very courteous and..."
Gary Purser
"Went for lunch with a friend didn't book but was shown straight to a table.. staff were helpful and friendly and accommodating.. there were a few..."
Sue 'Fraggles' Dellow
"Be arrived about 1:30 Saturday afternoon. Ordered coffee. Then we ordered some drinks and then we ordered food. Coffee came out then we ordered..."
harry farrow
"Nice food . Lovely atmosphere. Great music playing..."
Richard Ford
"Really lovely. Clean, welcoming great food and drinks at good prices. Staff friendly and helpful. Excellent thank..."
Lynn Ripley
"I popped into this pub for lunch whilst my car was being serviced at a nearby dealer. Excellent service from the staff, extremely attentive and well..."
Ashley Tapping
"Servicing the Premier Inn it is adjacent to, the Balkerne is a busy pub with lots of workers using the place. The menu reflects the changing times..."
Dave Jones
"brilliant roast turkey was a bit crewy though but it was..."
philip iron
"Overall nice meal, not busy for a Saturday and had about three different waitresses but they were nice enough. Had the mixed grill and steak was..."
Bradley McDowell
"Better than the Bowling Green at Weeley where the carpet is filthy. More wood at Balkerne Gate. Service a bit slow. Had to wait longer for one member..."
Gill Chinery
"Polite staff and a clean and comfortable dining experience. Food was nothing special - just the average 'pub grub' so have rated it 5 stars as wasn't..."
Aiden Walsh
"Food was lovely service and atmosphere good as well and not..."
Barry Ockendon
"I had a dinner here with family, looking for somewhere quiet and some choices. It's not especially special, but did provide some options for vegans...."
Andrew Austin
"Food was lovely, staff were very friendly and atmosphere was..."
Karam Amarshi
"Visited for tea whilst staying at the Premier Inn next door. Friendly welcome, quick service and piping hot food. Great price too. Would definitely..."
Sarah Walker
"We enjoyed a mid afternoon sharing platter this afternoon. Service a bit slower than usual, used plates needed clearing away, suggesting staff a bit..."
Ann Hutchings
"Firstly, the wings are incredible. Proper home made mother's here. Get them with the sauce on the side... You know what? I was going to knock a star..."
Mart Brown
Hudson House
Hudson House
70/100 (289 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Pizza
Barbecue
Peruvian
Bar
South American
South American
Grill
Peruvian
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Beer
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Tequila Shots
Fish and Chips
Chicken Wings
Burger
Fried Shrimp
Raspberry Mojito and Lemonade
Pulled Short Ribs
Sit down
South American
Peruvian
Bar
Pub
Wine Bar
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If you are looking for a quiet place for an intimate date , somewhere you can listen to yourselves without shouting and have a lovely conversation..."
Amaka Njoku
"I had an amazing time, George was amazing as well as (Karl)? I did t quite catch his name but he was clean shaven on his head and made my drinks..."
Bethany Reid
"Great service and friendly staff. Food was tasty, though the chef might need to cut down on the salt (everything was very salty and covered in it)...."
Oli N
"Went here with a group of friends for food and cocktails! Food wasn't too bad kind of what I would expect. Prices were good for what you got on the..."
Jack Lambourne
"Great place for a bit of a night out. Amazing atmosphere and well priced drinks too. There was a DJ there on site adding to a buzzy..."
Oliver Findlay
"Going to lunch here is always a pleasure. Reserved a table for a special occasion today. Turned up an hour early and it was no problem. The friends..."
Joolz St. Cyr
"Hudsons is my favourite place to drink and dance. How ever me and a friend were sitting at a table near to the bar were 2 guys had a punch up, glass..."
Chloe Rose
"The Hudson has been open now for a week or two since the refurbishment, and it looks super lovely. Staff are attentive, knowledgeable and..."
Tony Boon
"great American style place. nice staff. come here quite..."
Kevin Fahy
"Excellent service and good food..."
Beth Merchant
Royal Southend
Royal Southend
70/100 (816 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Turkish
American
Turkish
Flatbread Topped with BBQ Pulled Pork
Champagne
Cheesecake
Juice
Fish and Chips
Salmon Salad
Berry Crumble and Ice Cream
Baked Camembert with Bruschetta
Gin and Tonic
White Russian
Afternoon Tea At
Spicy Margherita
Festive Turkey Dinner
Maldon Wine
Cocktails
Praw Cocktail
Coq Au Vin Top Sticky Lamb Bottom
Sunday roast
Homemade Duck Confit Spring Roll with Hoisin Sauce
Beer
Fast food
American
Turkish
"Don't judge a chicken shop on their kebabs and pizzas you morons. Good chicken, wings, burgers and chips. Always had friendly staff and great..."
Lee Dillon
"Pleasantly surprised. Wanted some decent fried chicken and, comparatively, this is some of the best I've found in town! Their family meal packs are..."
Hayley Reeve
"Brilliant food. Great service do..."
Brandon Turner
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Berica Tunde
"Perfect..."
Gabrielius Dockus
"Amazing..."
Katie Pearce
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