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The Haywain Restaurant

Fine Dining Miles 8.9Burnt Oak Corner, East Bergholt, Colchester, CO7 6TJ

Located within the beautiful village of East Bergholt, The Haywain Restaurant is a small, intimate and incredibly charming establishment. Owners Amy and Craig have succeeded in creating a restaurant that exudes an atmosphere of elegant casualness, while at the same time serving a menu of innovative and well-rounded cuisine. The...

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The Kings Head

Gastropub Miles 9Burnt Oak, East Bergholt, Nr. Colchester, CO7 6TL

The Kings Head is a stylish, contemporary pub situated in the heart of East Bergholt, just a short walk from the National Trust’s Flatford Mill. Recently restored and renovated, this 17th-Century restaurant and bar offers a warm welcome, beautiful gastropub-style cuisine, a full and varied wine list, a selection of...

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The Ocean Grill

Grill Miles 9.5The Ocean Hotel, 5 Marine Parade East, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1PS

Set on Clacton’s seafront, with the Victorian pier just 100 yards away, you could not hope for a more prominent Clacton location than that of the familyrun Ocean Grill. Here, diners can enjoy an exciting menu which specialises in grilled dishes. What’s more, you can even try your hand at...

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Charlie Chang’s

Chinese Miles 9.512 Pier Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1QA

With its close proximity to Clacton Pier and the busy high street, Charlie Chang’s is well positioned for a lunchtime break during a day out or a delicious evening meal. Here the prime focus is on quality food and friendly service, which has kept a loyal following coming back for...

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Frankie & Benny's - Ipswich

Italian American Miles 9.6Grafton Way, Cardinal Park, Ipswich, IP1 1AX

According to the story, Frankie Giuliani was ten years old when, with his Mamma and Poppa, he left Sicily and landed at Ellis Island, New York in 1924. It was no surprise when the family opened a restaurant, everybody helping with the building and the cooking in equal measure –...

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Marlborough Head Inn

Traditional Miles 9.9Mill Lane, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6DH

Landlady Jenny Pearmain and her family run the 16th-Century Marlborough Head Inn in the centre of the village of Dedham, deep in the heart of Constable Country, and their warm and friendly personalities offer a warm welcome to every customer. Good home-cooked food is served throughout the day and evening,...

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Wooden Fender

Traditional Miles 10Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PA

39 Believed to have taken its name from the large pieces of wood used to stop cows falling into what was once a pond opposite the pub, the Wooden Fender has been in business since 1625. It is said that Matthew Hopkins, known as the ‘Witchfinder General’, held meetings around...

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The Anchor Inn

Traditional Miles 11Upper Street, Stratford St Mary, Colchester, CO7 6LW

Located in the Dedham Vale area of Constable Country, midway between Ipswich and Colchester off the A12 trunk road, The Anchor Inn is ideally situated to offer hospitality and refreshment to those passing through. Whether you are a visiting tourist, a dedicated countryside hiker, or simply enjoy a wander around...

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Le Talbooth

Fine Dining Miles 11Gun Hill, Dedham, CO7 6HP

Established over 60 years ago, Le Talbooth has grown from a quiet tearoom into the award-winning restaurant it is today. Here, fine dining can be experienced at its best, thanks in part to an enviable waterside location beside the River Stour. The restaurant suits every occasion, from an intimate dinner...

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The Brewers Arms

Traditional Miles 111 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, CO7 0BX

This attractive 17th-Century pub is located within walking distance of the nearby creek in the coastal town of Brightlingsea. On the cold evening we visited, we were warmly welcomed into the dining room by the owners, Dennis and Jenny, who have put their own unique stamp on this delightful establishment....

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