Best Pasta in Rayleigh

7 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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La Romantica
La Romantica
85/100 (3356 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Salmon
Pear Frangipane
Pork
Foie Gras
Lasagna
Mussels
Penne
Cheesecake
Steak Tartare
Garlic Bread with Cheese
Calamari
Prawns
Tagliatelle Alla Vongole
Tiramisu Desert
King Prawns with Tagliatellein and Tomatoes Sauce
Tiramisu
Cream Brulleé
Chocolate Fondant
Cheesecakes
Sunday roast
Beef
Boscaiola
Crawfish
Cake
Espresso Martini
Catfish
Soup
Chicken Milanese
Pâté
Sunday Roast Beef Dinner
Lamb
Sea Bass
Pasta
Garlic Cheesy Bread
Stuffed Mushroom
Pesto
Veal
Salad
Pizza N'Duja
Fish
Risotto
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Spur of the moment dinner out but what a great place to have gone! Family friendly atmosphere with beautiful tasting food. Service was faultless and..."
Sarah Kingdom
"Had an amazing waiter who made our experience the best it could possibly be, even letting us borrow some spear glasses to read the menu! Food was..."
Emma Ferridge
"Wow, what an incredible Sunday roast. Marco was so accommodating and attentive. The food was superb we could not have faulted it. The service and the..."
Rhiannon Kenny
"We were treated to lunch at La romantic. The food was excellent and service great. There was a great family atmosphere. Highly recommend. Sunday 5..."
Chris Clark
"La Romantica has been in Rayleigh since 1969. As such it serves classic italian restaurant food, with all the usual cuts and sauces you expect: veal,..."
Gary Fenn
"We booked a table at La Romantica Restaurant in Rayleigh High Street for our Christmas day dinner. Obviously with the popularity of this restaurant..."
John Smith
"Excellent meal at La Romantica last night. Reliable as ever, been going there ocassonally for 50 years. A bit noisy as surprisingly busy for a..."
Chris Nickless
"Very enjoyable food and service I had the skate and vegetables my wife the full Sunday..."
Thomas Carscadden
"Great Italian restaurant, welcoming staff, good size portions of the best food. Not the cheapest but you won’t complain about the portion sizes...."
Bob Gordon
"1st time visiting here ,, should have done it a long time ago they have been here since 1969 took my mum for her birthday so glad we did the staff..."
Deb Pigney
"My husband and I went there last night for our Wedding Anniversary dinner. We both ordered Prawns and monkfish with tagliatelle. Delicious..."
Mrs. Mariane Costa
"Lovely friendly atmosphere. Food was fresh tasting. Great wine choice with good advice from the waiter. Staff are very attentive, cannot wait to..."
Sue Oates
"Food was lovely. Staff very friendly also great knowledge of Italian food. It's a great atmosphere staff laughing and joking with customer's. Seemed..."
John Rogers
"Beautiful food, perfectly cooked and great customer service. Made a wonderful night for my entire family. I couldn't reccomend this place enough...."
Mophead Moppy (FlyingMophead)
"Awesome visit. First time. Just googled local Italian and went. So so glad that we did. Party of six. Starters and mains. All dishes as good or..."
jay chandarana
"Fabulous food! Can't wait to go..."
tanya jenkins
"Had a fantastic evening, the staff are so helpful. All our food was excellent..."
Graham Axe
"I'm not one for noisey places ,but the food service and the company made this a wonderful..."
Helen Webb
Ask Italian
Ask Italian
82/100 (1913 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Cheesecake
Prawns
Meatballs
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Pasta
Bruschette
Salad
Pesto
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
"There was five in our party, one of who had to use a gluten free menu. There is a good choice on both menu's. We all had a lovely time, the staff are..."
Lesley Baylis
"Took my mum there for Mother's Day. We had a fantastic meal and the service was on point. Even though they had a shift change half way through. The..."
Jed Searles
"My friend Jane and I often meet up to chew the fat over a meal, sometimes Ask, sometimes Pizza Express, and occasionally Prezzo. We’ve had good..."
Clare Whitby
"Loved the vegan menu, refreshing to have my own menu with more than one option! I had three courses and all tasty. Even my meat eating friends..."
Rachel Tansey
"Food is so good & staff are 1st class!! This Ask is even better than Hornchurch and loved it there too. Keep it up guys. Ps. The best..."
Basia Farrell
"Excellent good,and staff were very helpful and friendly,a great end to my Father’s..."
Ian Stammers
"Went here for Mother's Day, food was lovely, good price and very good..."
Julie Macdonald Was Klinker
"Lovely food and great staff. Was my first time there last night. Very busy Friday night. Would highly recommend it food very..."
Carol Pottle Savage
"We went on Tuesday evening. The place was two thirds fall. We were informed at the start that we would have to wait. The staff despite being very..."
Tom Mul
"Great experience this time and really friendly staff! Ok, first off I want to be clear that I have already reviewed this location and although the..."
M B
"Good restaurant, the food is delicious, good presentation, good variety. The service was a bit slow but in general good..."
Giancarlo Albarello
"I am surprised to see bad reviews on here as my family's experience was wonderful. We had latecomers in our party and the staff was really patient..."
Kate Ruggles
"ASK in Rayleigh was a really good place. The access for my wheelchair was good, and so was the access to the toilets. The staff were friendly and..."
Teresa Rutterford (Quiltrev)
"A last minute decision as I was held up and didnt want to cook! I think Ask has raised its game in both menu and food. It was not 'busy', so the..."
janette brindle
"The food was good. The service was good the place was very clean inside. How ever the air condition made in very very cold that was the only problem..."
Tam Mullock
"Really great food and service. We had a voucher to use here with a set menu, but it had lots of choice and the food was delicious! We had the..."
Jackie Hamilton-Smith
"Enjoyed a very lovely Garlic Bread starter and then possibly the most amazing Margharita pizza I have ever eaten. After all that I enjoyed a very..."
Jim Higgins
"A nice range of food, reasonably staffed. Generally it's quite quiet in here as the location isn't particularly salubrious (I'd recommend not eating..."
joe honeyands (teamhoneyands)
"Tasty well made food and good service. The restaurant does suffer from being noisy. But the pizza I had was superb. Lovely thin crust and just the..."
Rob Hardie
"Usually really good service and quick food. Last time we went in the staff we got were really friendly and helpful, we like to go for special..."
Chelsey Lily
"Had a good time. The staff were great however having received the bill felt that the prices were quite steep, ended up paying £75 per couple for a..."
Alex Bridge
Pizza Express
Pizza Express
82/100 (1939 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Chocolate Fondant
Apple Juice
Vanilla Cheesecake
Bolognese
Calzone Nduja
Lasagne
Baked Garlic Mushroom
Pesto
At the Table
Mimosa
Sparkling Mineral Water
chicken caesar salad
Classic Pizza
Tomato soup
Pizza Pale
Tiramisú
Pasta
Padana Romana
Salad
Margarita with Black Olives and Artichokes Apparently
Caprese Salad
Calamari
Romana Margherita Pizza
Cake
Italian
Pizza
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We had a great lunch here, the waitress was really friendly and the food was first class. All of our courses were served at a sensible pace and the..."
M B
"Fairly quiet when we arrived but soon got busy. I had the chicken pasta which was delicious and the coffee and mini cheesecake combo for dessert. Our..."
Jason Bishop
"All the food, well it tasted lovely, a plateful and the Summer Sundae spot on. Well done, would definitely go again. The drinks were great too. The..."
David Bennett
"A good and relaxed place to meet and eat with friends. Friendly and helpful staff although I think it's a bit pricey for what is on the..."
Dotbirdbudgie Shingleton-smith
"Well the food was a 3 out of 10 but the service we received on our visit was excellent. We had a delightful young lady serving us ,she was polite and..."
Charlie 69
"Good food especially the magerita pizza and the dough balls, not very..."
BlueStar10
"We went to Pizza Express twice during our time back in the UK and both times it was this one. Class place, great service and as is always the case..."
Stephen Feehily (feeheelee)
"Great service delicious food and cozy atmosphere in the oldest house in Rayleigh right beneath the History..."
Alexander Alexiev
"Had a wonderful time at Pizza Express Rayleigh on Monday night- the food and service was amazing x I loved the Pasta dishes and the Sunshine Sundae..."
Fiona McC
"Enjoyed Valentines Pizza with the hubby. Busy evening but staff were amazing. We were served promptly. Garlic bread not cooked properly a d parts of..."
Natalie Deacon
"I am a regular customer at pizza express and everytime I visit, it gets better. I’d like to give a special mention to one of the employees at pizza..."
Melanie Gardner
"We were greeted by Natalie, who is an asset to the rayleigh branch, and was served by Connor who was able to memorise tricky order and remember who's..."
Rio Sweet
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Rayleigh
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Rayleigh
78/100 (3342 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Crab
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Lasagne
Cheesecake Slice and Tiramisu
Calamari
Grilled Chicken Burger
Carbonara
Calamari with Garlic Mayonnaise Dip
Risotto
Honeycomb Smash Cheesecake
Cakes
Penne
Calzone
Calamares
Tre Carni Calzone
Puddings
Salmon
Vesuvio Pizza
Bruschette
Pesto
Cake
Penne Alla Rusticana
Pork
Side Salad
Bruschetta with Burrata
Pork Belly
Cheesecake
Sea Bass with Roasted Vegetables
Burger
Chicken & Roasted Peppers
Lasagne
Prawns
Meatballs
Mac and Cheese
Lotus Biscoff Cheesecake with Banana
Meatballs
Baked Stuffed Mushrooms
Pasta
Cheesecakes
Belgium Chocolate Cheesecake
Salad
Chardonnay
Bolognese
Pepperoni Pizza Margherita Pizza
Chili
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Visited with my Son which is always a special occasion and the staff done nothing but enhance our visit. Our server Anna was brilliant, so polite,..."
Jay Freeman
"I'll keep it as brief as possible. 7 pm on a Thursday evening and it was really busy, the mark of a good restaurant. The food was absolutely..."
John Smith
"Good service, nice food, hard services creates a an environment where sounds bounces around the restaurant. Or to out it a other way someone could..."
Mike Bishop
"Had a great meal on a Sunday afternoon. Nice fresh food, attentive, friendly staff & a nice dining experience. If I could gripe about anything, no..."
Stephen Hull
"Thank you so much. The food was great and the staff were really..."
Raj Kamal
"I can not praise this restaurant highly enough. We were seated straight away, drinks orders taken, food orders taken, and everything was so..."
Becky Saward
"Went early evening today and staff were lovely and friendly, attentive and kind. And the food was good. However I wish I could say something positive..."
Angie Davies
"The food was OK but a little stodgy and the pasta stuck together as if it had been re-heated (this was a weekday lunchtime visit). Service was very..."
Kevin Paul
"Popped in for an early lunch with my son. We were seated straight away. And had a very attentive server - who was friendly and chatty. Our food came..."
Liz Pepperrell
"A cosy restaurant with lots of options. Can get a little noisy due to tiled floor, but service is great and creates an..."
Gary Fenn
"Large menu, good friendly service we had a good evening birthday..."
Robert harris
"Used voucher with set Sunday menu, gobsmacked how nice it was. Staff outstanding, and very covid complaint. Definitely going..."
Jim Sweeney
"Our party of 24 were very pleased with our experience at Prezzo Rayleigh. The food and service was first class. Thank you to Andy and the team for..."
Jeanette Wilson
"Ordered a click and collect today. Food was good. Burger was great, suprised at how big the chicken steak actually..."
Tommy B
The Rayleigh Lodge
The Rayleigh Lodge
75/100 (2398 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Cheesecake
Treacle Cake
gin
Rump Steak
Fish & Chips
Big Nachos to Share
Minestrone soup
Haddock
Pimms and Beer
Cider
Ribs
Fish and Chips with a Nacho Baked into the Batter
Beef burger
Mixed Grill mmmmmm
Roast Beef
Steak Chips Etc
Lasagne
Sunday roast
Burger
Carbonara
Brownie
Lamb
Puddings
Pesto
Cake
Fish
Soup
Beef
Pork
Sausage
Fish & chips
Full breakfast
Roast Dinner
Steak pie
Prawn Cocktail
Pasta
Baked Alaska
Mixed Grill Platter
Quinoa
Yorkshire Pudding
Salad
Muscles
Sunday roast
Parsnips
Salmon
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had a fantastic Christmas lunch with the family. Despite the fact that it was obviously extremely busy, both the food and the service were first..."
Gordon Bilbey
"I recently booked a table for 26 people, the food was amazing everyone commented how great the food was, they said if they had got it served in a top..."
Louise Robertson
"Debs and staff are Brilliant,great food,great homely and friendly atmosphere,proper community..."
Terry Steward
"Came yesterday with friends and our children for lunch. Got a lovely table in the back garden. Ordered food and drinks no problem, it came out within..."
Lynsey Jane Barney
"Loved the steak and chips especially as it had a sauce with it . This is good pub food not expensive in a lovely old building . Now they do breakfast..."
Esther Henderson
"Enjoyed a lovely afternoon here on Sunday celebrating a birthday. Ordered some food which turned up nice and quick and was very tasty. The staff were..."
Stephanie Smith
"Three of us each had a different meal and dessert and all were excellent. The food was all cooked to perfection and the guy serving was very polite..."
Karen Meyer
"Fantastic grounds, fantastic food and very friendly staff. Yesterday was our first visit and there were 11 of us. Will definitely be visiting..."
Ben Goldstone
"We went to The Lodge yesterday and we were very impressed! The new manager has certainly turned the pub around, food was of a much higher standard..."
Michelle Lindsay
"First visit for a few years was very impressed with the service and food nice atmosphere and surroundings would def recommend A visit..."
Sue McKenna
"Lovely pub, always had very friendly service. Eaten here on a number of occasions and can honestly say never had a bad..."
Joanne Barnard
"Came down on a Friday evening for the first time. Staff were incredibly friendly and the food was delicious! Will definitely be coming back..."
Sidney Dorn
"Found out from my friends this gem of a pub and decided to visit, wow what a wonderful experience.. Not only was the food superb but the management..."
Eamonn Mcnamara
"Always get excellent service here. Had an excellent afternoon today for my Dad’s birthday. Quick service and the food was superb. Really good..."
Morning Sandwiches
"Enjoyed our lunch, food was lovely and very reasonably priced. However we did have a long wait but no problem as we were in no hurry. Atmosphere ok..."
Marcia Tyler
"I had checked the online menus before our visit. I was going to order Chicken & Mushroom Pie, but this did not appear on the printed menus in the..."
Garry Walker
"The food was very good. We had the Sunday roasts. But, unfortunately it was not hot ! Which spoilt things a bit. Also, it seemed very short..."
yvonne lowe
"The food was excellent but the furnishing is getting shabby now. Staff are very good and service of food excellent . We were well looked after..."
Dorothy Crofts
"Excellent meal and price. Service brisk and efficient. We sat outside, covered seating. Would defo recommend! Food was lovely, staff..."
Geoff Grove
"Myself and my family spent a delightful and enjoyable evening at the Lodge for my 60th Birthday earlier this week. Food was good at a reasonable..."
Dave Humphrey
"This is our local pub and we enjoy coming here. Food is good pub grub, service is good also. We were here Thursday for a 60th meal, and had a really..."
Rebecca Longman
"Been many times but on this occasion the food was excellent. Very busy, staff working very hard, well done..."
Janice Hughes
Gambero D'oro Rayleigh
Gambero D'oro Rayleigh
74/100 (1945 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
chicken caesar salad
Carbonara Pasta
Prawns
Lasagne Al Forno
Antipasto Italiano
Lasagne
UNI Pasta
Pesto
Absolutely
Fish
Sicilian Arancini
Pizza
Tiramisú
Spaghetti
Key Lime Pie
Beer
Pasta
White Chocolate Mousse Cake
Seafood chowder
Salad
Lemon Veal
Penne
Calamari
Spicy Chicken and Meatball Calzone
Linguine
Linguine
Mussels
Veal
Sirloin
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow what a find ! Amazing food and generous portions I couldn’t manage all my chicken Caesar salad. My partner had spaghetti bolognaise which he..."
Barbara Welch
"Always an excellent experience here last nights meal was first class!! Thank you from all of us..."
Kirstin Gibson
"We asked for a walk in booking and was lucky enough to get a table. We only had a main and it was great! We both had steak which was lovely and good..."
Richard Golding
"Another top quality gem tucked away in Rayleigh. Had a wonderful lunch. The food was delicious, the staff were professional, the wine was excellent...."
terrence farmer
"Food was outstanding. Didn't book but found us a table . I was only drinking blackcurrant and water and my husband bottled beer but the food was..."
Andie Freeston
"Fantastic food, absolutely perfect 👌🏻 service was great, staff are all very polite and friendly. We were a table of three including a toddler..."
mitch Chandler
"The food was exceptional. We thoroughly enjoyed it excellent value for money . Staff were friendly and helpful. The only reason I didn't score it 5/5..."
Marcus wright
"Great food and service - a table of 9 of us came under a reservation and nothing to criticise. Would go..."
Damian Doorbar
"Food was fantastic. Good service and very reasonable prices. Had a lovely evening here. My only niggle it was to brightly lit for my liking . But..."
c williams
"Fantastic pizzas as usual, often been here and when you have eaten here, no other pizza will be good enough once you've eaten here. Dessert was very..."
Karen Vaughan
"Been twice now and both times been good. My little girl loves pasta and she said here was the best pasta she ever tasted! Will be..."
James Poole
"The food is lovely, my favourite local restaurant. Best stakes..."
nick cutmore
"2nd visit. This time was for lunch. Good menu and we both enjoyed it. The service was ok but not as good as it is in the evening. When I rang to..."
Christine Spriggs
"Really lovely litte restaurant. Unfortunately the calamari starter was inedible though, so rubbery and the batter had no flavour. My husband and I..."
Aimee Menniss
"Food is always really good so yummy 😋 great service too everyone is friendly and..."
Helen Sparrow
"Good food, good service. Definitely worth going..."
Anthony Smith
"Great place we had our Christmas party here food was great and the service was very friendly..."
Craig Stobbs
"Been eagerly awaiting for this restaurant to open in Rayleigh and gave it a try on its first open Saturday night. Was pleased to see the restaurant..."
Daniel Delaney
"Had the mid-week set menu which had lots of choice and was very good value. We all enjoyed our food and found the staff to be excellent. Highly..."
Mark England
Harvester Rayleigh Weir
Harvester Rayleigh Weir
70/100 (2447 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Grill
British
British
Bar
Pub
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Bread Rolls
The Original Combo
Pasta
Pesto
Cheesecake
Salad
Fish
Sirloin Steak
Fish and Chips
Salmon
Mix Grill
Jerk Spiced Ribs
Beer
Oreo
Salad Bar Harvester
Guinness
Chicken Combo with Chips
Strawberry
Classic Breakfast with Steak and Eggs
Ribs
BBQ Chicken
Cake
Burger
Chocolate Brownie
Scampi
Sundae
Juice & Smoothies
Toasts
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Juice & Smoothies
Sweet Potato Fries
Sausage
Peppercorn Sauce
Beef
Fried
Roast Chicken
Chicken Stack
Jacket Potato
Cakes
Ultimate Mixed Grill Platter
Sit down
American
British
Bar
Pub
Grill
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"We couldn’t thank our server Sam enough. He was friendly & very helpful. We walked in and he could tell we had our hands full with two boys under..."
Gemma Fox
"I have been to many harvesters up and down the country but the harvester at Rayleigh Weir is the best that i have eaten at..."
Chris Hilling
"It was our 1st time eating at this harvester and WOW it's the best I've ever had. The food was superb, salad bar lovely and fresh the rolls were nice..."
Natalie Thain
"Staff were fantastic. Helpful, polite and welcoming. Good Cod & Chips and free unlimited self-serve..."
Nick Liu
"Was served by Meg behind the bar really friendly member of staff despite our very confusing drinks order . Was very helpful and served us with a..."
Maddie Smith
"We came here for breakfas after we left the harvester in Basildon due to them being rude, best decision staff was extremely welcoming, took our order..."
Nick Devlin
"We had such an amazing experience here tonight when we visited with our two boys who both have severe allergies, Alex; the shift supervisor, really..."
Tasha Hellon-Harris
"My time at the harvester was an amazing evening. The service was very quick and delivered very well from our lovely funny waitress Lara. My son is..."
Amberr Mearns
"The staff here are so friendly. Arrived at a busy time but not an unreasonable wait for food which was top notch. Amazed at how the staff coped..."
Ken Sutherland
"Returned to Harvester yesterday after a great meal a few weeks ago. I don't have a bad word to say, the food was delicious, server was really..."
Laura Rich
"We were served by Meg on the bar who was great, very friendly and upbeat. Our steak was cooked to perfection by the chef Ben. Will definitely be back..."
Penn Smith
"Good food. Generous potions. Atmosphere comfortable. Fantastic service attentive and very..."
Mrs. Mariane Costa
"Steph was super helpful and the food was great. Meg on the bar was very accommodating when we had finished our meal. Will definitely be..."
Michael Smith
"My son and I visited in the off chance while we had an hour free. We were able to get a seat quickly. Our waitress Steph was really friendly, happy,..."
Louise Burns
"We had a great business meeting here this morning. There were 7 of us and the service and food really was great. A particularly mention goes to..."
Paul Nicholls (P.S. Nicholls)
"Overall happy but I waited for some time s before someone came to me. When I wanted food I had to wait a few minutes to get their attention. Overall..."
jeremy quarshie-halm