Best Mussels in Colchester

6 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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Miseria & Nobilta'
Miseria & Nobilta'
91/100 (2369 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Southern-Italian
Pizza
Southern-Italian
Italian
Neapolitan
Vegan Options
Campania
Sicilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Sicilian
Neapolitan
Mediterranean
Campania
European
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cannoli
Mussels
Mortadella and Pistachio Pizza
Cannelloni
Pork Belly
Arancino Alla Siciliana
Saltimbocca
Sea Bass
Margherita Pizza with Extra Mushrooms
Arancini
Veal
Cheesecake
Spada Swordfish and Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle
Italian Pizza
Rice Ball Stuffed with Veg and Mozzarella
Lasagne
Lemon tart
Swordfish
Cannoli
Mussels
Lemon Tart
Antipasti
Alfredo
Fritto Misto
Fritto misto
Cakes
Tiramisu
Antipasti
Cotoletta
Spaghetti
Pesto
Cotoletta
Calzone
Fettuccine
Pasta
Fish
Puddings
Gnocchi
Salad
Lasagna Clássica
Pork
Meatballs
Cake
Wine
Chili
Tiramisu Cake
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Bread
Risotto
Tagliatelle with Meatballs Wrapped in Speck in a Tomato Sauce Baked in the Oven
Sit down
Pizza
Campânia
European
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Italian
Neapolitan
Sicilian
Highchairs Available
Visa
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Mastercard
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Tried this on the off chance and so glad we did. Lovely to try something different from your normal high street chain food. Having spent 3 weeks in..."
Ann Louise Morris Shepherd
"We had a fantastic afternoon here for my dads 70th Birthday. The food was fantastic and the staff were amazing and very friendly and helpful. Would..."
Victoria Wren
"Came with my daughter for a quick pizza. I Am Italian and the pizza was great. The owner friendly and helpful. Will go back for the rest of the ..."
Cinzia Ghignoni
"Great Restaurant had a late evening meal just perfect and very reasonable prices worth finding at the top of Queens..."
Dave Emeny
"Best Italian in Colchester. Very friendly and attentive service every time we visit, reasonable prices, good wine list and excellent..."
Tom McLaughlin
"I love it beautiful food, great staff would definitely..."
Jon Moody
"Had a lovely meal here on Saturday night for a surprise birthday! Great service, beautiful food. Will definitely be returning..."
Chloe Tosh
"Great food and service. Polite and friendly staff and very fresh food. Quick service and very attentive thank you for a lovely..."
Lyndsey Poole
"Went yesterday, 19th March 2017. Loved it! Authentic Italian restaurant, owned and run by Italians. Food was amazing. I hope Colchester supports..."
Claire Biggins
"My girlfriend won a couples meal here, the owner was nothing short of amazing. Greeted us, advised my girlfriend on something different to try which..."
James Kearney
"Our favourite restaurant in Colchester. Friendly staff, excellent authentic Italian menu and good wine. And the tiramisu deserves its own mention!..."
Beth Lander
"Fantastic Authentic Italian restaurant. We had my dad's 70th birthday here and we could not have asked for more. The staff were so attentive and..."
Ben Grant
"What a great night our party had to celebrate my wife's birthday. Staff are very friendly, food really good, will be returning very soon. Nice..."
Dave Johnson
"Small Italian restaurant tucked away in the colchester city centre, somewhere you need to go! ✅Amazing service. ✅Food was delicious and a good..."
Sidney Dorn
"This is THE best place in Colchester (I would even say Essex) to eat authentic Italian food. Pizza is amazing! I always keep coming back to this..."
Maja Pulic
"Fantastic family owned restaurant which serves authentic family recipes. The service was amazing and the food even more so! 100% recommend for a nice..."
Frazer Durrant
"Our Pre-cinema lunch on Saturday was a delight. It’s the second time I’ve been and it was as lovely an experience as the last time and certainly..."
Alison Stanford
"Came here to treat my mum for Mothers Day and they could not have been any more accommodating. Excellent service, fantastic food and a great..."
nintenmau5
"We popped in for lunch before visiting the castle. Service was super and quick but not rushed. Food was lovely, definitely recommend coming here..."
Kate Allan
"This is the best Italian restaurant I have been to in Colchester. I have visited Italy many times, and it reminds me of the typical small, family-run..."
Dan Woodruff
"This is by far the best Italian food in Colchester. I have eaten here several times and have learned to order whatever is that night's special..."
Tara Van Ho
"First time visit last week. Ordered garlic bread as a starter which unfortunately was a bit cooked up & dry. However I ordered one of their delicious..."
Diane Banks
"It's no joke to say we've waited 7 years to visit this restaurant and it's been well worth the wait! Amazing carefully put together vegan menu which..."
Matthew N
The Dukes Seafood
The Dukes Seafood
89/100 (1155 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
British
Fast Food
Street Food
Seafood
Street Food
British
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Baked Oysters
Cockles
Mixed Seafood
Prawn Sandwiches
Prawns
Seafood Platter for One
Crab Dish and Sea Food Platter
Oyster and Prawn Cocktail Sabdwich
Cockle
Dukes Platter x2
Fish
Sandwich Saumon Fumé
Sea Bass
Sandwich Saumon Frites
Seashell Seafood Fine Dining
Fish platter
Salad
Hot Smked Salmon Salad
Mackerel
Mussels
Smoked Salmon
Crab
Oyster Platter
Oyster
Oysters on the Half Shell
Mussels
Sit down
Street Food
Seafood
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Waterfront
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Mastercard
Visa
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Thought I would treat myself to a dressed Crab best choice I made. Would defiantly get more from here highly recommend...."
Nikita Round
"Excellent once again, food, weather, service, love the seafood platter and finished off with coffee and cake and loops an ice-cream too..."
Shirley Burke
"Thought I'd treat myself and son to a platter, my son is converted! Also tried an oyster for the very first time today. Absolutely lovely, will be..."
Julie Patterson
"Stopped by for a platter today lovely service and food was very tasty, beautiful setting sitting by the..."
Gina Dawson
"Had 3 platters today and they were excellent. Thank you very much. Everyone were really impressed with them. Will be coming back to you..."
Shirley Blowers
"Absolutely wonderful. Both service and food are incredible. It’s so great to have another local business to be able to support! It makes it so much..."
Holly May
"Went on a Wednesday lunchtime for a nice lunch and a ride on the bike. Loads of choice but I was hungry so went for the prawn sarnie deal and added..."
Gary Sawyer
"The seafood is amazing! We looked at reviews and locations of several places on the island and this one looked good. The people serving were super..."
Andrew Austin
"Good deals to be had with the meal deals. We don’t get down here very often at all so had a dukes platter for 1, 6 oysters and a cod burger. All..."
Barry Smith
"We stopped for a light bite, we timed it badly on a very busy day so a little limited on what was available, so would recommend stopping earlier in..."
Claire Beeson
"I think that was the best sandwich I have ever eaten?! I had the prawn and crab mix and my friend had the prawn cocktail. Both absolutely incredible...."
Jemma Hewes
"Had some delicious oysters and dressed crab with bread and salad. A bit of a wait to order but there are loads of tables available and the ordering..."
Ondi Arisera Tongchaitanawutti
"Lovely spot with outdoor seating overlooking the water. Delicious local oysters and seafood platters which you can have with local Mersea white..."
Anand T
"Great place for a stop off or takeaway. Fine selection of fish, seafood and other snacks. Lovely view across the estuary at the outdoor..."
Richard Twydell
"At Dukes Seafood today I had some of the best seafood 🦞 I have had ever. Dukes is a traditional seafood shed with counter and plenty of seating at..."
Grant
"We visited dukes today for the first time and will definitely be returning!! The food was absolutely amazing and the views on a day like today were..."
Gracie Davies
"Absolutely fantastic!!! Had the most beautiful hot smoked salmon salad, it was very busy but didn't have to wait long and the staff were wonderful!..."
Katie Ellrich
"The seafood was very fresh the oysters where fantastic will definitely go again. There is outside seating but be warned this is a seafood shack - no..."
Ade London
"If you come to Mersea you must visit this seafood bar. The sharing platters are a must try. I'd always had the platter with the dressed crab, but the..."
Warren Thomas
"Loved this little shack, great garden area with very nice views. A little let down by the price of the food - otherwise very..."
Marc Berry
"Great service . Great food . Too bad about the view when I visited but I m sure it will be great in the summer time. Suggest to park in town and walk..."
Louis Wong
"Very nice/friendly people serving. The guy made me feel very special. And sitting at a table eating by the sea is what I would expect and want to do..."
Samantha Foster
"Great Seaford stall/restaurant as long as it not raining. We hadva great time and food was..."
Dave Webb
"Super happy and impressed with our visit to Dukes yesterday lunchtime. My husband’s sea bass was delicious (I had a sneaky taste), as were my..."
Sheila Tickell
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill - Colchester
87/100 (419 ratings)
Steakhouse
British
Grill
Chocolate Fondant
Espresso Martini
Eton Mess Cheesecake
Steak Baguette
Cocktails
White Chocolate Roulade
Sunday roast
Salmon Filet
seafood platter
Middletons Sundae
Wine
Ice Cream & Sorbet
Beer
Steaks
8oz Ribeye Steak
Garlic mushrooms
Steak Was Part of Our Bottomless Brunch
Very Tasty
Sirloin Steak
Mussels
Fai's Oriental Restaurant
Fai's Oriental Restaurant
86/100 (395 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Veggie Set
Lo Deng Beef in Black Bean Sauce
Curry
Cookies
Prawns
Soup
Sweet and sour chicken
Tofu
Beer
Crackers
Orange chicken
Fortune Cookies
Salt and pepper squid
BBQ Pork
Seafood Crispy Noodles
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Chilli Crab
Roast Duck with Rice
Chinese Curry
Satay Skewers
Noodle
Iced Lemon Tea
Tempura
Seafood Ramen
Mussels
Salt and Pepper Spare Ribs
Chow Mein
Chili
House Special Pad Thai
Hong Kong
Cantonese
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Delivery
Takeout
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really nice restaurant. The service and restaurant are amazing and my daughters love the fish. The food is also very good and their lunch menu is..."
David Green
"Really loved this restaurant. The food was delicious and authentic. The price was very reasonable. The service was quick, unobtrusive, efficient and..."
Nichola Jayne Brayshay
"Always use Fai's as a takeaway and sometimes dine in and have never been disappointed. Food tastes, nice, fresh and always hot. Highly recommended to..."
David Carley
"Loved dining here. Staff were very welcoming, kind & accommodating. Will definitely come..."
Sunita Magar
"I have been eating here for many years. Originally very good, it wen grough a period whn the food became quite tasteless. Happy to say that it is..."
Martin Henson
"The only place I go, when wanting to eat Chinese in a restaurant. Staff are friendly and accommodating.. just had my partners 30th in there.. booked..."
Chris Wheeler
"Food was superb, drink a little expensive, but then they all are, but really recommended for great..."
Ian Edwards
"I enjoyed everything about this restaurant, from the service, the price the decor and delicious food. I highly recommend this business and look..."
Wendy Jackson
"First time using Fai's Had a delivery which took a little longer than the text message said so I rang and a lovely lady apologized Ordered a set meal..."
Lesley Milner
"Good food at a reasonable price, most delicious..."
Richard Lyon
"I had a lovely meal today at Fai's Noodle Bar. The stuff was very friendly. Definitely will go back. Highly..."
Zinica Stefanescu
"Good quality Chinese restaurant for a takeaway. We have ordered through Just Eat several times and the food has been good - not too greasy - and..."
Andrew Faithfull
"Personally, I think the food is well cooked. The ingredients appear to be very fresh. The delivery has always been very prompt and the food hot. The..."
Stonecold Strats
"I was pleased. A huge menu, with more 'Singapore' options than I've ever seen - I'm a big fan of vegetable Singapore noodles - and lots more. The..."
Brian Hawkins
"Pleasant good sized restaurant with quirky fish pond and waterfall in the entrance to the dining area. Food quality was high with quick service...."
Stillwe Rise
"Family running restaurant, service spotless , food even..."
Robert Kwiatek
"Enjoyed their Lunchtime Express..."
Josephine Medrano
"Best Chinese by a long shot! Great portions, great flavour, great service! Staff are polite would highly..."
BikersWithGoPros
Bella Pais
Bella Pais
86/100 (3766 ratings)
Restaurants
Greek
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Pita Bread
Chips
Lemon Meringue Pie
Whitebait
Lamb kleftiko
Mushroom Sauce
Swordfish
Onion Rings
Wine
Calamari Rings
Prawns
Greek Salad
Greek salad
Sirloin Steak and Chips
Surf And Turf
Rib eye steak
Peppercorn Sauce
Hummus
Mousaka
Mediterranean Prawns
Kleftico
Diane Sauce
Steak in Pepper Sauce
Moussaka
Camembert Wraps
Kabobs
Beef
Mussels
Sirloin Steak
Surf and Turf
Churrasco
Salad
T-Bone Steak
Souvlaki
Calamari
Souvlaki
T-Bone Steak
Mussels
Rump Steak and Sautéed Potatoes
Calamares
Puddings
Lamb
Fish
Broccoli
Cake
Sit down
Steakhouse
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Brilliant service! Excellent food that couldn't be faulted and 2 very happy adults! It was a perfect date night and we were looked after soo..."
Anon O mouse
"First time here after trying to get booked in with the family for a couple of months. Was it worth it? Hell yeah! The premises is small(hence the..."
Neil Belton
"Visited after years of hearing great things about this place. We were not disappointed. You must book in advance, sometimes two or three months in..."
Steven Smith
"A lovely little restaurant that does amazing steaks. Sides were very nice too and staff were very friendly. We knew the place was popular so booked..."
Phil Everett
"Best steaks we have had, really enjoyed the food..."
Ken Rowell
"We have never been before but rocked up at opening time (5pm) to see if we could get a table. We were lucky they could squeeze us in. Portions are..."
Jordan Samuels
"By far the best steak in town, I rate this restaurant over miller and carters by a country mile. The restaurant is very well priced and the steaks..."
DJ Samuel Hann
"We had a wonderful meal in this delightful little restaurant. We were warmly greeted by our server and shown to a candle light table near the..."
Constantine Vasilakis
"I have dined at Bella Pais twice now and I can't fault the food, service and atmosphere here. On both occasions, the food was absolutely delicious..."
Caroline Buist
"Best steak I've ever had, love the quirky interior design highly recommend for a celebration dinner..."
Kai Hadley
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Colchester
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Colchester
84/100 (6334 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Steakhouse
Grill
Steakhouse
Grill
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Cakes
Coleslaw
Brownie
Chocolate Fondant
Lamb
Calamari
Onion Rings
Puddings
Espresso Martini
Fish
Mussels
Ribeye Steak
Eton Mess Cheesecake
Pork
Calamares
Sweet Potato Fries
Steak Baguette
Cocktails
Salmon
White Chocolate Roulade
Sunday roast
Salmon Filet
seafood platter
Middletons Sundae
Wine
Cheesecake
Burger
Ice Cream & Sorbet
Beer
Ribs
8oz Ribeye Steak
Steaks
Prawns
Beef
Cake
Steak Was Part of Our Bottomless Brunch
Beef Wellington
Surf And Turf
Very Tasty
Garlic mushrooms
Sirloin Steak
Lobster
Brie
Mussels
Cheesecakes
Pâté
Half Grilled Lobster
Sirloin Steak
Salad
Fried
Sunday roast
Sit down
British
Grill
Seafood
Steakhouse
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Mastercard
Accepts American Express
Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Sat here in Middletons Steak House (Colchester) this fine Friday Evening. The atmosphere is amazing, a thunderous and joyful beat of satisfaction and..."
Joshua Chapman
"Went for a friend’s birthday dinner. Delicious food and cocktails, waiters were very attentive, and super pleasant atmosphere (well-chosen music)...."
Riley Tang
"Two of us had lunch earlier today - needed big protein hit from gym work so were hoping for a great steak! And that’s exactly what we got 💪..."
Colin Morgan
"Really good food. Service was immaculate too. It's not very accessible sadly with so many steps, but this is the only thing I'd change. The steak..."
Rachel Ambrose
"This place is perfect for a date night. The food, the customer service and hospitality is great. The ‘Steak’ the ‘middletons burger’ is a..."
Ononuju Sandra
"Very clean space and decent staff, we thought the lunch menu was great value, food service was a bit slow(It wasn’t very busy). Food was good,..."
Michael Jordan Taylor
"Went for 2 hour bottomless brunch with my wife. Unlike most places that seem to make it a nightmare to order drinks once you finished you first the..."
Wiebo Grobler
"Food was good . Portion was still quite generous . Service was good too. Thank you, Dan. You can double park on the street or there is a pretty..."
Alowe
"Visited to celebrate a new job and had a great meal! We opted for the set menu, which is great value for either 2 or 3-courses. You really can't beat..."
Peter Warner
"We went for the bottomless brunch and had to wait 30 min to be served even though we booked in advance (the place was packed). The steak was small..."
Armando Guillen Alamo
"Food was great. The server was amazing as my friend and I chatted ages before we ordered and they were very sweet. I can just get very noisy in..."
Heidi Went
"Having booked a meal with friends recently, we were not disappointed. The food was tasty and well seasoned, there was a good selection of drinks and..."
Debbie Hilton
"Another wonderful evening here with family. The food never disappoints. The fillet steak cooked medium rare is a firm favourite of mine. The rest of..."
Amanda Lewis
"Brilliant date night with hubby. He was super chuffed at their having draught peroni Great meal, lovely environment and good banter with the..."
Joyce Moore
"Absolutely amazing!! Came from London for a night out for dinner. Food was exceptional and the service from Sarah and Tommy was absolutely..."
Abigail Johnson