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Brook Red Lion Hotel

Modern European Miles 0.6High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DJ

Situated in the thriving heart of Colchester, the Brook Red Lion Hotel is a warm and welcoming retreat from the town’s hustle and bustle. This attractive destination is housed in a grade-I-listed building dating all the way back to 1465. Its majestic Tudor features – exposed wooden beams and warm...

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The Old Siege House

Modern European Miles 1.175 East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TS

Gaining its name from the siege of Colchester in 1648, this historic building has withstood its fair share of adversity. Bullet holes can still be seen in the timber frame from the fighting that occurred nearby, while the interior boasts original oak panels, fireplaces, tiles and beautiful stained-glass windows. Affordable...

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The Shepherd

Modern European Miles 4Moor Road, Langham, Nr. Colchester, CO4 5NR

Following its refurbishment in September 2013, The Shepherd wouldn't look out of place in the centre spread of an interior design magazine. While the exterior retains the look of a traditional pub, the design is much more contemporary inside. The menu is diverse and incorporates a number of gluten-free and...

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The Old Queens Head

Modern European Miles 4.4Ford Street, Aldham, Nr. Colchester, CO6 3PH

What do you get when you combine a quirky, olde-worlde setting, a top-notch drinks selection and a skilled chef? The Old Queen’s Head offers all this and more, and the result is a unique, unforgettable dining destination. The current proprietors have added contemporary touches whilst retaining its traditional features, creating...

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The Peldon Rose Country Inn

Modern European Miles 6.3Colchester Road, Peldon, Nr. Colchester, CO5 7QJ

If you appreciate fine, modern dining, traditional service and the atmosphere provided by historic surroundings, then you will love The Peldon Rose – a famous Essex country inn that has stood majestically at the approach to Mersea Island since the 15th Century. A warm welcome always awaits you at The Peldon...

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The Angel Inn

Modern European Miles 6.6Polstead Street, Stoke-by-Nayland, CO6 4SA

The Angel Inn is committed to providing delicious, home-cooked food with a focus on fresh, locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Chef Ross Armstead isn’t afraid to be bold with flavours, so expect to see some bright ideas coming from this newly refurbished pub in the heart of the Suffolk countryside. Expect...

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The Compasses at Pattiswick

Modern European Miles 11Compasses Road, Pattiswick, CM77 8BG

Formerly two 18th-Century estate workers' cottages, The Compasses at Pattiswick has been transformed into a delightful country pub with a fresh modern twist. Seemingly miles from any seriously populated areas, yet only 20 minutes away from Chelmsford, Colchester and Stansted airport, The Compasses is a haven for those seeking great...

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Le Bouchon

Modern European Miles 14The Square, Heybridge, Nr. Maldon, CM9 4LT

Having recently undergone a two-year refurbishment, this 300-year-old Grade II listed building has been transformed into a luxurious 14-room boutique hotel and elegant restaurant serving French and modern European cuisine. Today, Le Bouchon is regarded as one of Essex’s best restaurants. On the à la carte menu, expect to find exquisite...

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Maffias Bar & Brasserie

Modern European Miles 14143 Frinton Road, Holland-on-Sea, CO15 5UR

Enthusiasm and innovation are key to the longevity and popularity of this 19-year-old restaurant. Head chef David has been in the kitchen since day one, and his dedication has never dwindled. Enjoy the relaxed ambience of the restaurant, or opt for the Mediterranean-style garden and sit beneath the meandering grapevine....

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Matthews

Modern European Miles 1534 New Street, Braintree, CM7 1ES

Following the success of Matthew’s sister restaurant, Joseph’s in Felsted, David Newstead now brings his particular brand of inventive, contemporary cuisine to the lucky diners of Braintree. Situated a short walk from the mainline train station, Matthew’s is an exceptional restaurant in a handy location, offering an ideal mix of...

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