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Situated on the narrow High Street at the heart of the historic village of Chipping Ongar, Turkwise prides itself on serving some of the finest, most flavoursome Turkish cuisine within the area. The tastefully decorated modern interior oozes class, with comfortable cream leather seating and intimate booths creating the ideal set...
View full reviewHoused in an attractive 300-year-old coaching inn, The Red Lion is every bit as picturesque as the countryside surrounding it. The pub still retains its olde-worlde charm - the original beams and fireplaces are very much intact, and the recent refurbishment is in keeping with the traditional features. The menu features fresh, home-c...
View full reviewGrab yourself a juicy bite of the Big Apple at this independent American-themed restaurant. Slide into a booth, order yourself a cocktail and explore the hearty menu of Stateside specialities. Grand Central embraces everything we love about American dining: the upbeat, friendly service, generous portions and straightforward food of ...
View full reviewThis exotic restaurant is set in a charming timber-framed building, providing a unique backdrop to the superb Thai cuisine on offer. A comprehensive menu boasts a multitude of authentic delights. Duck salad made for a brilliant start - crisp and expertly spiced. Gorgeous deep-fried, soft-shelled crab followed, cleverly prepared and ...
View full reviewStep back in time and visit the Cock Pub & Kitchen, the oldest alehouse in Ongar. The historical building is full of character and features a welcoming fire and an even warmer atmosphere. A local landmark since 1580, the alehouse featured its own brewhouse as early as 1766.
Several incarnations of the historic venue lat...
Just off the A12, close to Chelmsford and Brentwood, Bartellas is a must for any day of the week. Light, bright and airy, but effortlessly modern and sophisticated at the same time, the design of the restaurant extends through the spacious dining room to the pre-dinner seating area, where you can perch on cushioned seating and sip a...
View full reviewConveniently located near Stock’s High Street, The Bear Inn is a thriving bar and restaurant in the heart of Essex that provides a fantastic meeting place for locals and those visiting from further afield. Owners Richard and Brenda are committed to serving fantastic food and drink, and ensuring top-notch service and great value ...
View full reviewThis 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 character and interest - a...
View full reviewThe Dog & Partridge in Orsett is a long-established Essex pub. They offer excellent meals in the restaurant, and in summer months you can also dine al fresco in the large garden. Take a seat near the pond and relax with a pint, and you’ll soon be calling the Dog & Partridge your favourite pub.
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The homely, country feel of this traditional pub on the outskirts of South Ockendon, conveniently located just a short drive from the motorway, will make you feel as though you’re miles from anywhere. Originally a coaching inn dating from 1485, the Royal Oak has retained its characterful Tudor features in the cosy and quaint pub...
View full reviewAs we journeyed through Stock towards Greenwoods Hotel, which is in a stunning 17th-century manor, a warm summer glow crept across the surrounding fields. On arrival, we were greeted warmly and led through to the lounge area, before being offered a much-welcomed glass of perfectly chilled pinot grigio accompanied by a selection o...
View full reviewThis traditional free house in the quaint village of Stock is truly welcoming, whether you want the full works or just a drink and snack at the bar. A family-run business for 26 years, with a fantastic team of staff, The Bakers Arms offers freshly cooked food and a wide range of lager, real ale and fine wine in a cosy, friendly at...
View full reviewEverything at Best Western Ivy Hill Hotel, from the stunning landscaped gardens to the stylish restaurant, exudes a timeless elegance. Although only moments away from the A12 between Brentwood and Chelmsford, the hotel's perfect spot in the Essex countryside gives it a unique air of calm. The Ivy Restaurant combines refinement w...
View full reviewThe White Hart Inn is an award-winning pub surrounded by beautiful countryside. The pub sits proudly on the village green, with fantastic beer gardens and a lovely exterior. Owner Liz and her team are passionate about real ales and delicious traditional food. The freshly beer-battered haddock and Sunday roasts are of particular note....
View full reviewSmith’s restaurants have a name that has become synonymous with fine dining and quality, attentive service. The restaurants are located in Ongar, Essex and Wapping, central London (near Tower Bridge). True to their motto, ‘famous for fish’, both restaurants boast an extensive menu of fresh fish that can be cooked in a var...
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