Best Tapas 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)
Selected filters:
Ranking
Sort A-Z
near you
Filters
Harvester Stanway
Harvester Stanway
76/100 (1793 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Grill
Grill
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Burger
Vegan breakfast
Ribs
Triple Combo
Salad bar
steak and chips
Prawns
Chicken Waffle and Bacon
Sausage
Coleslaw
english breakfast
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fried
Beef
Chocolate Brownie
Wine
Nachos
Coleslaw
Beer
Surf And Turf
Nachos
Mac and Cheese
Jacket Potato
Chicken and Waffles
Potato Salad
sundae
Toasts
Puddings
Bread Rolls
Pasta
Chicken And Waffles
Cake
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Scampi
Mac and cheese
Sundae
Salmon
Fish & chips
Cakes
Juice & Smoothies
Pesto
Fish & Chips
Rack of Ribs
Fish
Tapas
Unlimited Salad
Pork
Ultimate Mixed Grill
Sit down
Grill
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
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
The Alma
The Alma
72/100 (2404 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
British
Pub
Bar
British
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Tapas
Lamb
Fish and Chips
Fish & chips
Fish
Lamb
Sunday roast
Fish and chips
Puddings
Grits
hot chocolate
Cake
Beef
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beef burger
Pint of Bitter
Share Plate
The Sunday Roast
Pint of Guinness a Birra Moretti BMW 1150gsa BMW 1150gs
Guinness for Me Dog Treats for Bertie
Thai Green Prawn Curry
Fish & Chips
Sweetcorn Frittatas
Tapas
Greenking IPA
Sharing Sunday Roast
Curry
Christmas Pudding with Brandy Sauce
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Wine and Beer
Table Service
Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Buffet
Full Bar
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Serves Alcohol
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent pub. Food is absolutely delicious, no matter what you have from the menu. Extremely friendly staff and nothing is too much trouble. I would..."
Jane Seabrook
"Lovely pub, friendly atmosphere and great food at a good price. So glad we found this little gem and can't wait to go back. Child and dog friendly. I..."
Deborah Switzer
"Had a wonderful roast dinner at The Alma last Sunday, the beef just melted in your mouth , highly..."
Kay Arnold
"Lovely pub friendly staff and good beer 🍻🍻🍻 what's not to like..."
Nigel Lay
"Great place real pub real ppl ��� great..."
Andrew Messider
"Great food and great service. Left there feeling extremely..."
Sharon Drury
"lovely evening meal, great food, good service Sunday roast sounds..."
Tess Sands
"Lovely meal Really enjoyed it Good presentation And yummy..."
Melanie Gosling
"Great food ...5* Fantastic value last night, brilliant Facebook..."
Peter Lewis
"Fantastic Sunday roast, highly recommended. A really good atmosphere with friendly..."
Andy Harvey Doots Moules
"Such a friendly pub. Really nice people. Really nice staff. Good fun. Good quiz nights. I wish I lived closer to it!!!..."
Melanie Bremner
"Excellent home cooked food. Second time of eating there. Can't fault..."
Chrissy Bloomfield
"My son and I called in for early evening meal. We both had steak and kidney pud, it was the best we had had in a long time, very friendly staff. Defo..."
coral Atkins
"Went for a mid week lunch and it was so good I’ve had to write a review! We had burgers and they were the best burgers we’d had in a long time!..."
Catherine Meakin
"Just wanted to say a massive thank you to the chef & staff at The Alma!! We’ve just had a superb “sharing roast board” for 2 and it was..."
Derrie Bainbridge
"I'm a local that doesn't go to pubs all to ofter but every time I eat or stop in for a drink, no matter what day of the week, I'm always happy with..."
David Carver
"Lovely place, staff were excellent. Food was delicious. Portions were generous. Would definitely come back again and thoroughly recommend -well..."
Trevor Lambert
"First time here and wasn't dissapointed! The food was amazing!! I had the lamb shish kebabs and it was delicious 😋 the burger and fish and chips..."
Nicola Tucker
"Stopped in a few times for dinner with the wife on the way home. Friendly service. Food is great honest food (bear in mind it's pub food people, not..."
Neil Belton
"Great pub with nice food and good service. Can get really busy at times, which makes parking a tad bit of a pain - especially as they have a marquee..."
Andrew Cartwright
"What a lovely inn. good beers , great food and lovely staff. if you in the area, then the Alma is the place to go. top..."
Christoper Pollard
"This visit was just 2 oldies R and I for Thursday lunch. It was almost empty even on a nicd sunny day. Service was very good as was the food which..."
Deek4 King
"Had a great meal here last Sunday. Service was fantastic, the staff couldn't do enough for you. We had the super roast for two, which was excellent...."
Dave Walmsley
"Had a lovely Sunday roast, delicious and good value. Staff were friendly and very helpful, especially as we hadn't booked and popped in on the off..."
Linda Tomlinson
"Excellent food, large portions at a fair price. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Would recommend and visit..."
Craig Tucker
"The building is an attractive mixture of Victorian pale yellow and red brick. What had been car park has been half replaced by a marquee and this is..."
Ian Yates
"Had a really lovely meal for Mother's Day. The food was delicious and the service very good. Would definitely recommend..."
Julie Latta
"Lovely lady serving. Great variety of meals. Tasty food. Good parking. Clean..."
Nikki Parker
"Amazing pub - open as a takeaway/ shop right now now with all your essentials including flour straight from the mill! Daily fresh homemade cakes -..."
Phoebe O'Donnell