A warm and exciting atmosphere awaits you at the wonderfully traditional Plough, where experienced and friendly staff are ready to make you feel truly welcome. The Plough is suited to every season. Spend lazy summer days relaxing in one of the largest beer gardens in Brentwood, complete with a play...
Read more about The Plough in BrentwoodExpect good food, great drink and a homely atmosphere from this family-run establishment. The well-established New Inn, situated in the middle of Gidea Park in Romford, has become a home from home for locals over the years. Owner Tony has been here for 40 years and it’s become a popular...
Read more about The New Inn in Romford,Stylish, clean, warmly lit and sophisticated, Paparazzi in Potters Bar is surely the ideal spot for a romantic soirée or an evening spent wining and dining with friends. Huge potted plants add a splash of colour to the simple modern décor, and the rather lovely wrought iron spiral staircase and...
Read more about Papparazzi in Potters BarStylish, clean, warmly lit and sophisticated, Paparazzi in Potters Bar is the ideal spot for a romantic soirée or an evening spent wining and dining with friends. Huge potted plants add a splash of colour to the simple modern decor, and a lovely wrought iron spiral staircase and polished terracotta...
Read more about Paparazzi in Potters BarNothing beats an amazing roast dinner on a Sunday, and The Globe in Codicote can definitely deliver. We had heard that it had become something of a speciality at this homely village pub, and after a visit of our own, we concur that this reputation is deserved. Despite being recently...
Read more about The Globe in CodicoteWhen you step inside this light and airy restaurant in the attractive village of Stock, it almost feels like you've been transported to sunny Italy. Italophiles come from all over south Essex to eat here, and rightly so. In his long career, Pietro has cooked for many royal families, including...
Read more about Pietro's Italian Restaurant in Nr. IngatestoneTucked away in the village of Stock, The Bear Inn is quite a find. Proprietors Richard and Brenda have succeeded in attracting locals, as well as those from further afield, thanks to their top-quality service and value-for-money menu. The interior is comfortable and laid-back, but maintains a traditional feel, and,...
Read more about The Bear Inn in Nr. IngatestoneIn a relaxed, countryside setting, close to the busy towns of Chelmsford and Billericay, the beautiful Greenwoods Hotel & Spa is a spectacular rural retreat. Located within this brilliantly refurbished 17th-Century manor house, you’ll find an elegant and inviting restaurant that overlooks acres of pretty landscaped gardens. This charming establishment...
Read more about The Restaurant at Greenwoods Hotel & Spa in Nr. IngatestoneStrada is a stylish, contemporary restaurant offering excellent regional Italian cuisine. Here you can explore a menu of pasta, pizza, meat, fish and vegetarian dishes, all created using the finest and freshest ingredients. Essex boasts four of these restaurants for you to explore. Take in the view of the lake,...
Read more about Strada - Chelmsford in ChelmsfordThis fantastic free house is steeped in history - it began life as three weavers' cottages built around 1460, and took on its current guise approximately 450 years ago. The Hoop boasts handsome brick fireplaces and is ornamented throughout by original timber framework. This is a hostelry that's packed with...
Read more about The Hoop & The Oak Room in Stock