Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in Southend-on-Sea
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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Homemade Bubble and Squeak with Bacon and Free Range Poached Egg
Duck
Jacket Potato
Halloumi
Banana and Honey Eton Mess
Salmon
Fish & chips
Crisps
Cakes
Sunday roast
Lamb
Brownie
Fish
Puddings
Cheesecake
Smoked Salmon
Seafood pasta
Cake
Fish & Chips
Strawberry Cheesecake
Sit down
Contemporary
British
American Express
Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Visa
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
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Lunch
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Mid-range
"Had a most enjoyable brunch at La Petite Petanque. Met my 2 best friends who had both visited before. The staff were lovely & friendly, service was..."
Kim Laws
"Absolute gem. Beautiful setting, a super friendly and familiar service from the owner and team. We had breakfast, one pancakes and one full English...."
Gus Siden
"All I can say is wow! This cafe is absolutely stunning and the location is secluded, quiet and absolutely beautiful. The food was excellent and..."
Jackie Hamilton-Smith
"Stunning Food!!
Been waiting to try the Sunday Dinner here. I wasn't disappointed, great service, very little waiting time for such a popular place,..."
Stephen O'Connell
"Went there for Fish Friday, which happens every last Friday of the month. Retro french chic, calm and peaceful. With a view of the Bowling green...."
David Ngo
"What a great little find for lunch as we were walking the streets. Super friendly staff in a great location. Great spot for lunch on a summers day...."
David Paterson
"Really nice Father’s Day lunch. Good menu. Really good portions and food was great! Pleasant view over bowling green..."
David Robinson
"As always the service is first class, food delicious and the quirky venue adds to the experience. Highly recommend..."
Bridget Patton
"This is a gorgeous little place. We were visiting our son and his fiancée and they took us here for breakfast yesterday Saturday. The atmosphere is..."
Aggy Art
"We had a wonderful afternoon tea. The staff are super friendly and they were really accommodating to us all. We will definitely be back for the..."
"I live in London from 9 years and frankly I was really skeptical before dinner. However, believe it or not this was by far one of the best 2 course..."
matteo dessi
"Fantastic Experience.
I'm happy to share with all of you my fantastic experience in the Westcliff Seafront.
Today we're facing to enjoy a gorgeous..."
Mrs. Mariane Costa
"Been here before but not for over 2 years. Met with old school friends for dinner on a friday night, had a cocktail in bar initially, bar is classy..."
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"Wow. On this trip we’ve been to London, Paris, and Berlin and this was the best meal of them all. The tandoori lamb and the pavlova were..."
Linnea Barnett
"Food, was amazing, service, was amazing, layout and decor is also very classy. Price is not too steep either. Since my first visit I've been a few..."
Slimfrank
"Had a delicious meal at lunch, the bi folding doors were open leading out to the front terrace with views of Southend seafront. Service was great...."
Melita Latham
"I passed this restaurant a couple of years ago and remembered it when booking a Mothers Day lunch as it looked like somewhere nice to take my mum...."
Adam
"Food was not to our liking but the atmosphere and service was really good and quick...attentive as..."
summerOfsam clouds
"Had dinner with friends here. Service was on point and food was excellent. Oysters. Steak tartare. Rack of lamb. Fillet steak. Were all great...."
Stephen Munro
"We went there last night for a muted stag do as seemed to be the only place that had tables free where we could actually have a conversation.
The..."
Riyaz Cheytan
"Visited tonight for a meal, actually more an experience, the place is more West End than Southend on sea , the staff were warm and welcoming..."
"This place is a hidden gem! Great friendly staff, amazing food and cheeky cocktails....literally the best beef wellington I’ve ever had, and..."
Linsey Drury
"Another visit to this fantastic place where the atmosphere is first class, the food is first class and the service is first class... and as always I..."
Jane Crosland
"What an amazing place, went for diner with family last night had a fantastic meal food was gorgeous, staff very friendly, great atmosphere, would..."
Gina Bates
"Visited last minute yesterday evening as a table of 2 walk in. As soon as we walked in we were greeted by an extremely happy and helpful chap with a..."
Alex Baker
"Our first time to the Pipe,of Port, and definitely not our last. We went for lunch. I had the lunchtime steak, kidney and mushroom pie, which was..."
Clare Hennessy
"An absolute gem of a place. Authentic surroundings, the food was outstanding, as was the wine. Thank you to the Pipe of Port team. And this clearly..."
Helen Lindsey
"Tried here for the first time today! What an amazing little place! The staff are really friendly and the wine and food are..."
Holly Louise Sherlock
"The food here is soo good even the mains and my vegetarian companion said options for vegetarians are exquisite especially the veg Wellington, ..."
Jay Rhodes
"First visit to Southend..........this restaurant was a wonderful find! A unique experience. Superb food and a fabulous wine / drinks list. Highly..."
Thérèse Kemp
"Been going for years,never a disappointing dining experience.
Attentive,friendly staff and superior food.
My only minor complaint is no coronation..."
Jamie Richards
"I have attended two wine tastings here (so far), the Bordeauxs and Sherries. Really enjoyable evenings and excellent value. Staff are so..."
Katie Pickering
"Excellent all round, food, wine, atmosphere, service, was lucky enough to get a booth as someone had just cancelled, will come again......."
Bev Shepherd
"Been going to the Pipe of Port for years. I particularly love the Chicken and Chestnut pie, unfortunately it means that I don't get to try the..."
Deborah Weston
"This is such a traditional, atmospheric Restuarant. Our host, Fay, looked after us so well. I had the steak and kidney pie with jacket potato,..."
John Parsons
"Had an enjoyable meal here catching up with friends. Menu is not overly extensive but sufficient choice for most tastes.
The only thing I felt let..."
Sue Woodward
"Great little restaurant with traditional decor. I love the sawdust on the floor, and the candle light. Food was perfect, and exactly as I remembered..."
Clare Woollard
"One of my favorite restaurants in Southend. Absolutely lovely food. Wine is superb. Wonderful atmosphere. Highly..."
Danielle MOORE
"Fantastic
Lovely atmosphere friendly cheerful staff
Excellent food and drink
Would highly..."
Gill Goldman
"Great food and service, it's like stepping back in time to the City wine bars of old without having to travel up to town. An absolute..."
mike Clement
"Popped in to see what it was like and stayed for a glass of wine and they have a good choice. Great place to visit olde world style with sawdust on..."
tony buckner
"Absolutely beautiful food, staff faultless, extremely happy with choice of venue and food. Guys visit this place you won't be disappointed.
To all..."
Scott Golding
"I can't fault this place. The best in Southend. For good food and fine wine, you will be hard pushed to beat this restaurant. Food well prepared and..."
Neil Faulkner
"This place is such a gem, my partner and I love it! Staff were friendly and inviting - wine was fantastic! I especially like how each dish has a..."
"What a beautiful place to sit and have a meal.
The food was amazing... it was cooked beautifully. My fish melted in my mouth. The taste was..."
dionne Trundley
"A great find & it shows there are doing it right as the place was fully booked, packed and people were willing to wait. The strips of fillet and the..."
Leanne Boyes
"Stunning setting in the conservatory with sun shining. Only went in for drinks but decided to have lunch and it was beautiful. I had a coffee,..."
M B
"Wonderful location on the beach front with lovely views (on a clear day). Has a big terrace going on the beach with additional seating on the sands...."
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"Lovely place we stumbled on whilst walking the seafront. We chose from the Tapas menu and the food was amazing. Really top quality. The staff were..."
Jeff Pike
"The beef with olive is really delicious!
Nice seafront view, good service, will come here again! Highly..."
Wency Y
"It was a great time at the Ocean beach. The orders were ready on time. The staffs were polite and the food was delicious. I am definitely visiting..."
Toyosi Agbede
"We received a warm welcome with a smile and they quickly checked if they had room for us.
After confirming they had a table available for us they..."
Ryan Lynch (Life of Ryan)
"First time coming here yesterday with family. There was slight delay when staff were finding our table reservation in their reservations book, but..."
Shadeon Koopa
"Excellent food! The staff member who served us was brilliant too! She made us feel as if we are there regular customers! Very please about deciding..."
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