Best Polenta in Southend-on-Sea

3 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 Boat House Cafe
The Boat House Cafe
98/100 (439 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Bubble and squeak
Fried Breakfast
Cheese Ploughman’S
Eggs Benedict
Polenta
Ham Omelette Salad and Chips
english breakfast
Baked potato
Sit down
Café
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Stopped here for some lunch on a busy day. Food was excellent, chips were nice and my cod was cooked well with a lovely light batter. My daughters..."
Tammy Haughton
"Lovely little seaside cafe. Popped in here for lunch with the little ones and had a very nice meal. Portions are generous, service is quick and..."
Kevin Kay
"Absolutely delicious breakfast (i had veggie with bubble and squeak. Hubby had full english). Perfect eggs. Quick and friendly service and a great..."
The Robinsons
"What a lovely place to eat when visiting the area friendly staff hot food and prices are not bad either... What more could you..."
Richard Dixon
"Great food. Friendly staff and the best cup of..."
Holly Gorman
"Easter Monday, 2022. Number 1 breakfast I've rocked up to the esplanade with a few thousand other bikers and picked this establishment as it was the..."
Jim Murphy
"the most friendly people work there The food was amazing Will definitely return when I visit southend..."
Veronique Van Drongelen
"First off, they do great fish. Fish n chips is great and very reasonably priced. And no charges for sauces, vinegar, etc. Very child friendly and the..."
Adam Morley
"Absolutely delightful little cafe that catered to myself & my family for the 2 days that we visited. Delicious breakfast, delicious pancakes and..."
cheyenne palmer
"Great food, great prices, kids loved..."
Ian Singleton
"lovely little cafe on the pier, friendly helpful staff and serving all types of food, i had a scone and my wife a toastie and it was lovely and all..."
raymond spicer
"Had a very good fry up, quality sausages, lovely bacon, couple of fried eggs, fried slice, beans, tom's mushrooms and toast. Definitely worth paying..."
Ian Reilly
"Quality food , home atmosphere. Thank you !..."
Paula S
"Really lovely staff, the food was nice which was also at our table fairly quickly. Definitely go back..."
Peter Cameron
"Best cafe in Southend. Lovely family run business. With fresh produce, cooked on site and great cups of..."
Kristy Murray
"Wonderful friendly welcoming staff amazing service and the food is out of this world ... I always look forward to goin for my..."
Karl Smith
"We spent 2 days In southend, ate at this cafe both days, staff very friendly and welcoming, food is lovely, will definitely go..."
lisa smith
"The service was friendly. We ordered omelettes that were good and portions..."
Madzia
"Great little cafe with friendly..."
simon Harper
Il Giardino
Il Giardino
94/100 (1047 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Seafood
Mediterranean
Italian
Seafood
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
Steakhouse
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Skewer
Carbonara Pasta
Cannoli
Scallops
Polenta
Mille-feuille
Spaghetti with Meatballs
Cioppino
Ox Cheek
Pepperoni Pizza with Mushrooms
Prawn Pasta
Side Orders - Cheesy Garlic Bread V
Spaghetti Al Granchio
Dolci Desserts - Mille Foglie
Zucchini Ripiene
Tiramisú
Panna Cotta
Prawn cocktail
Wine
gin
Sit down
Steakhouse
Pizza
Italian
Seafood
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food here is soooo good!! Staff very friendly and attentive. Would highly recommend this restaurant, top..."
joanne harrison
"Went here on a Groupon deal. The staff were very friendly (even when busy) and were very accommodating for level access for me. The food was very..."
Dominic Ross
"First time visiting this restaurant. Found the staff to be attentive but not too much! Excellent food presented very tastefully in a relaxed..."
PHILIP MITCHELL
"Eaten here a few times and in its previous incarnation. Food very good (mostly) service good. A meal for two with drinks for us has always been the..."
Nigel Woodham
"Went on our Silver Wedding anniversary because we became engaged here when it was Farthings. We were not disappointed, nice meal, friendly and..."
Peter C
"Great food wonderful service. Just a nice place to..."
Dave Walker
"Absolutely amazing Dining experience, very tasty food, some of the best Ive had in ages. Nice courteous staff, very welcoming shall definitely return..."
paul pinder
"Very good food which is why this place is packed whenever we have gone. Sometimes run special set prices which are good value. Great for a special..."
Dave Copping
"Food was good but not amazing. Service was excellent, friendly and quick. Prices very..."
Jonathon Lawrence
"Great food and atmosphere. Staff really..."
Esther Burton
"Amazing food and great service.. Recommend to anyone that lives nearby or on holiday..."
Harry Lincoln
"Excellent food and good value. Friendly..."
Laraine Harris
"It's not the first time when we go there,very friendly and welcoming staff,we celebrate a birthday so we bought our own cake and they didn't have ..."
Alexandru Ciobanal
"Great food and nice deco. At last they are using some decent napkins before it was just paper towels. Great Service, will certainly..."
Lisa Green
"Lovely restaurant and beautiful food, brilliant service too! Highly..."
Robbie Day
"Fantastic food, brilliant staff and excellent..."
Barry Abbott
Monti Ristorante Italiano
Monti Ristorante Italiano
90/100 (4645 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Pizza
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Cheesecake
Sea Bass
Pappardelle
Pesto
Veal
Mille-feuille
Fish
Frittura Mista
Calzone
Prawns
Ox Cheek
Panna Cotta
Prawn Pasta
Prawn cocktail
Spaghetti Al Granchio
Wine
Zucchini Ripiene
Polenta
Dolci Desserts - Frittelle Di Mele
Tiramisu
Sautee Di Cozze PE
Tiramisú
Bass
Pasta
Arancini
Meatballs
Crab
Cannoli
Lasagne
Scallops
Scallops
Cannoli
Risotto
Polenta
Carbonara
Mussels
Calzone
Arancini
Cake
Lamb
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Great little restaurant away from the main busy area of the town. Proper family Italian restaurant, great professional and friendly service. Lovely..."
naomidara
"I can safely say this was one of the best dining experiences I've had in my life. From the moment we walked into Monti Ristorante, we felt like VIPs...."
Keira Finucane
"Had a faultless meal! Came for my Mum's birthday and we went for the lot - starter, mains and dessert! Reasonably priced for the quality of the..."
Rhy Ward
"Amazing Restaurant!! Everything I ate here was outstanding. The staff is very friendly and the service..."
Sorin D.
"Fabulous authentic Italian in Southchurch. The arancini is delightful and the perfect starter to share. The seafood linguine was full of fresh..."
Steven Pearson
"Came across this restaurant randomly on a drive. Wow, what a great experience. The restaurant is very nice but the food was exceptional!!! Highly..."
Patrick Herdzik
"What a lovely little restaurant, right in the heart of Southchurch! The food, atmosphere and service were all amazing and it was such a nice place..."
Jackie Hamilton-Smith
"With very few options on this town for Italian. I think this one ticks all the boxes. Food options are good and staff is amazing with excellent..."
Kayman
"Amazing! Visited here for our wedding anniversary dinner, and we couldn’t have picked anywhere better to go. Great authentic Italian food, amazing..."
Chantelle Jones
"It’s not often now days that you find a traditional family run restaurant. This place was perfect. You had the mum and son, his wife and even the..."
Nicky Allen