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Michelin star-awarded brothers Chris and Jeff Galvin started their family-run collection of restaurants in 2005, and work with quality farmers, fishermen, winemakers, game suppliers and cheesemongers to create fresh, seasonal and daily changing menus. Essex born and bred, the brothers’ inspiration comes from early memories of fi...
View full reviewHarlow's newest Italian restaurant has opened in what was previously The Gables. This long-established restaurant, run by owners Steve and Anne-Marie for 20 years, is well known to customers all over the world for its good food, fine wine and quality service. Gina Ristorante offers an Italian menu with something for everyone. Hea...
View full reviewSituated in a picturesque hamlet in Albury, and surrounded by beautiful walks, The Catherine Wheel is a delightful pub and restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and a real community feel. With a major refurbishment under its belt, the venue boasts a stylish and comfortable interior throughout. A wonderful garden, equipped with a ch...
View full reviewSituated in scenic countryside, yet only two miles from Junction 7 of the M11, The John Barleycorn is the ideal place to meet for a drink or to dine from an extensive menu. Its idyllic gardens and outdoor seating area entice many a passerby through its doors, and they don’t leave disappointed. The friendly team prides itself on ...
View full reviewThe spacious and relaxed interior of exposed brick and beams at The Coach & Horses oozes English country pub charm. This dog-friendly venue is warm and welcoming, with a central bar boasting a fine range of gins, and CAMRA members sipping real ale at the tables. With a lounge bar, restaurant area, private function room and gar...
View full reviewThe Queen's Head is beautifully located on the banks of the River Roding - in summer, guests can relax in the idyllic beer garden, watching the willows dance over the water. The pub has deservedly received several accolades, due in part to the friendly service and ambience. Original beams give a rustic feel to the dining area, provi...
View full reviewThe Cricketers is a picture-perfect 16th-Century inn set in the rural village of Clavering. Proprietors Trevor and Sally Oliver arrived at The Cricketers in 1976, determined to earn a reputation for serving quality food; they have more than achieved their goal. Diners from across the country flock to sample their fantastic fare, and ...
View full reviewServing authentic Italian cuisine in a charming, traditional pub setting, the centuries-old White Hart promises a unique dining experience. Cosy up in the restaurant with its wooden beams, exposed brick walls and open fireplaces, and tuck into some rustic bread and oil as you examine the enticing menu of Italian treats. Headed by exp...
View full reviewWinner of Essex Life Pub of the Year in 2018 and 2019, The White Hart – based in the heart of Moreton – is a thriving pub that dates back to 1640. The White Hart has a loyal client base, with regulars returning time and again to enjoy delicious food and excellent service.
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A profusion of brass and copper vessels hang from the timber-beamed ceilings and walls of this distinctive, characterful pub. In winter, a fire blazes in the large brick hearth, while an outdoor patio affords alfresco dining in sunnier months. Such a setting is great for live music performances, which take place here every Saturday ...
View full reviewThe husband-and-wife team behind The Windmill is made up of award-winning chef Mick Binnington and maitre d’ Lydia, who brings a wealth of hospitality experience to welcome guests to this historic pub. Originally founded in 1829, the beautiful Chatham Green windmill was a focal point of village life, and today it maintains much ...
View full reviewThe ancient village of Rayne lies along an old Roman road in the heart of rural Essex, less than two miles west of Braintree. The Welsh Princess has served the local clientele as a traditional tavern for many years, and has recently embarked on an exciting new venture serving a range of traditional British fare. Visiting for the f...
View full reviewThe Hare at Roxwell is the first of a planned group of around five Pie & Pint Inns. As you might expect, speciality pie-and-pint nights are held every Thursday, but even if that's not your thing you'll be able to find something you fancy on the vast and varied menu. All the meat, fish, produce and cask ales are sourced locally a...
View full reviewLocated between Stickling Green and Roast Green, just a couple of miles from Clavering and within easy reach of Saffron Walden, The Lodge at Clavering Lakes is well worth seeking out. The beautiful surrounds of the fishing lakes provide a destination that’s perfect for ramblers and fishing enthusiasts alike.
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Situated on the crossroads of an old Roman road in Rayne is The Swan. Housed in a Grade II listed building and with exposed wooden beams, the setting is distinctly traditional. For those after a tipple or two, there's a wide selection of real ales, beers and wines. If you're dining, arrive with an appetite. The menus comprise cla...
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