Best Penne in Colchester

2 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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White Hart
White Hart
87/100 (1351 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pub
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Steak & Chips
Pâté
Fish platter
Scampi & Chips
Whitebait
sunday roast dinner
Lamb Steak
Sausage
Prawn Green Thai Curry
Beef
Fried
Baguette
Scampi Chips & Fresh Crisp Salad
Roast Dinner
Sirloin Steak
Cheese and Ham
Yorkshire Pudding
Lamb
Blue Cheese and Mushrooms
Pies
Pesto
Jambalaya with a Tart
Pasta
Fish Platter
Fish
Guinness and Savignon Blanc
Salad
Steak and Ale Pie
Pork
Double Choc Cheese Cake
Calamari
Fish and chips
Sirloin Steak
Calamares
Cod and chips
Fish and Chips
Beer
Sunday roast
Fish & chips
Chicken and chips
Puddings
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Burger
Cake
Cod
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Scampi
Penne
Soup
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Visa
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Visa
Playgrounds
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Welcoming staff. Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The pub is dog friendly. The food we had tasted great and definitely value for money. Would..."
C McDougall
"Beautiful lunch in the sun on a Sunday. Roasts looked wonderful and fulfilling, I opted for a different vegetarian option. Service easy going and..."
Green Air
"The staff was super friendly and the pub had a cozy atmosphere. I had the fish and chips with peas. It was tasty and the portion was really big. The..."
Tal Paca
"Absolutely superb place. Staff are all amazing, regulars are a great laugh, food excellent. Just can't fault it. If I'm ever in the area, I'll be..."
Dean Scott
"Lovely cozy pub with a playground. Special mention to the staff, they are fantastic! Went above and beyond to find us when left our new phone there,..."
Sammy
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food. I had a lasagna and for desert I had this absolutely gorgeous cheese..."
Gracey Newman
"Absolutely lovely setting. Turned up without a reservation on a Sunday and they managed to fit us in, 2 adults and 2 toddlers. The food was very..."
The Taster
"Love this pub. Good friendly atmosphere and the food is amazing. Staff are very friendly and attentive. Donna is my favourite. Always willing to go..."
Carl Wakefield
"Lovely pub. Food was fantastic. Plenty of choice on the menu. Staff were friendly. Will definitely go..."
Ann Marie Day
"I'm giving 5 stars because my steak was cooked perfectly. Not easy to get these days (in my experience anyway.....!) Go and give them a..."
Ian Clarke
"Just been for a last minute evening meal. Really pleased with everything, food is spot on. Price, portion, and quality all perfect. For me..."
Jamie Heath
"Good value specials on the day - had ham, egg and chips for £7 with a generous portion followed by a dessert for £3. That’s a good deal to me and..."
Nigel M
"Lovely pub! Staff are so friendly and helpful. Food is really good and generous portions. Everything is so reasonably priced! Would highly..."
Will Banister
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and really good..."
Marian De Jesus
"Our first visit to the White Hart and we were super impressed. All staff we came across were efficient and very friendly. They had all Covid measures..."
Sophie Verhoeven
"Very helpful and friendly staff, served quickly with hot food. It was delicious and I'd be happy to..."
Martin Ace
"What a fantastic place, we are visiting West Bergholt and the White Hart is just around the corner we thought we'd nip in and sample the menu. Over..."
Adam Berry
"Brilliant food, great beer and friendly staff & owner. Also dog friendly (not Sundays) and has a garden with a large tent. What more could you want?..."
Mark North
"Great food. Fantastic service. Wonderful..."
Richard Ford
Favoloso
Favoloso
71/100 (4287 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Seafood
Seafood
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesecake
Skate Wing
Mussel
Scallops and Lobster Tails
Penne
Prawns
Duck Breast with Plum Sauce
Lobster
Cauliflower
Whole Turbot
Pasta
Flavored Syrup
Salad
Tiramisu
Crayfish and Prawn Risotto
Penne
Crab
Puddings
Scallops
Lasagne
Cake
Clams
Sorbet
Ice Cream
Panna cotta
Duck
Seafood Risotto
Salisbury Steak
Brie
Calamari
Scallops with Bacon
Pesto
Sea Bass
Risotto
Baked Crab
Fish
Whitebait
Mussels
Tiramisú
Spaghetti carbonara
Veal
Calamares
Calamari
Sea Bass
Turbot
Fritto Misto
Spaghetti Bolognese
Seafood Pasta
Sit down
Seafood
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
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