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1. The Orange Tree - Sawbridgeworth
4.8
Exceptional(2170)
€€€€
• British • Sawbridgeworth
Booked 14 times today
The Orange Tree Sawbridgeworth is Pub, Restaurant and Farm shop located 2 miles from the town centre and 3 miles from the train station.Voted #1 in Sawbridgeworth on Trip Advisor for the last 5 years and winner of its Travellers Choice Award ever year since 2020 puts it in the top 10% of restaurants worldwide based on customer reviews.The Orange Tree serves a varied menu from a wide selection of Steaks to an extensive daily Fish specials board.Famed for our 1kg Tomahawk, Billionaires Fish Pie and Lobsters direct form Cornwall we also offer a large number of Gluten Free options including Fish & Chips.We are sure our menu has something for everyone.Check out the website www.orangetreesawbridgeworth.com where the online shop allows you to buy all the meats we serve here in the restaurant.We also have our private dining room available for private hire at no extra cost and can seat a maximum 20 guests.Ideal for those special occasions
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2. Tanishq Restaurant & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(31)
€€€€
• Indian • Ongar
Booked 6 times today
Tanishq is a modern Indian fine dining restaurant situated in the prestigious Toot Hill neighbourhood of Ongar, Essex. Led by Executive Chef Kishore Das, the restaurant offers a refined culinary experience that highlights the best of Indian cuisine.With seasonally changing menus that draw on spices and influences from across the subcontinent, Tanishq showcases the finest ingredients sourced from some of the UK's top producers. This commitment to quality and sustainability is sure to delight diners looking for a sophisticated and memorable dining experience.
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3. Alec's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(147)
€€€€
• Seafood • Brentwood
Booked 3 times today
Alec’s Restaurant opened in 2010 and has established itself as one of Essex’s leading fish Restaurants. Alec’s prides itself on quality ingredients and exceptional service.Unwind with a premium bottle of wine or signature cocktail in the comfortable lounge before taking a seat in the elegant main dining room, which can accommodate 120 guests.Roaring fires in the winter and a delightful outdoor dining area in the summer, only enhance the elegant building.The menu at Alec’s Restaurant is traditionally British and sets out to provide simple, quality fresh food. Although predominantly a seafood restaurant serving the finest fish and shellfish, mouth-watering meat dishes add to this impressive menu.We are proud to follow the MSC code of conduct for sustainably sourced seafood. Plus, all seafood and fish are wild and ‘day boat caught’ from across Britain.Please note that this restaurant operates a strict policy of no children under 12 years, and a smart casual dress code.
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4. STK Steakhouse – Stratford
4.1
Excellent(1104)
€€€€
• Steakhouse • Stratford
Booked 39 times today
STK Rooftop Steakhouse & Bar offers an intimate and trendy ambiance, perfect for a romantic evening. It boasts two outdoor terraces with stunning views of East London, creating a unique and memorable dining experience. The reviews rave about the fantastic food, superb service, and the chic, sophisticated atmosphere. One reviewer even mentioned it as a 'lovely place for a fancy meal out' and a 'great spot for a special night'.
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5. Le Péché Mignon
4.9
Exceptional(60)
€€€€
• French • Bishop's Stortford
"Le Péché Mignon is a French café and épicerie by day, transforming into a cosy, candlelit French bistro on Friday and Saturday evenings. Bringing a taste of France to Bishop's Stortford by day, we are an authentic French café and artisanal épicerie serving speciality coffee, traditional pastries, and lunch options (salads & sandwiches). On Friday and Saturday evenings, our space beautifully transforms into an intimate, candlelit bistro and wine bar. Whether you are stopping by for a morning croissant, shopping for French delicacies, or booking a special weekend dinner, we look forward to seeing you." **We only take bookings for our evening service on Friday and Saturday**
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6. Ember
4.8
Exceptional(160)
€€€€
• European • Hertford
Booked 4 times today
Nestled inside the iconic 42 Fore Street, this dimly lit restaurant provides a unique venue combining the rustic charm of ember-cooked cuisine with the vibrant energy of a vintage listening bar.
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7. The Farmhouse at Redcoats
4.6
Exceptional(2019)
€€€€
• British • Hitchin
Booked 21 times today
Before reading about our fabulous restaurant please note that our loyalty app provides customers with 5% cashback so be sure to search 'ACI loyalty' in your app store before visiting. The Farmhouse at Redcoats is a beautiful 15th century farmhouse nestled in the north Hertfordshire countryside. Sherwin Jacobs heads the kitchen and delivers quality, fresh, local produce, much of which is grown in the no-dig garden and onsite polytunnel. Feast over fire events, pop-up BBQs and supper club events litter the calendar. The food is award-winning - Best Premium Food, Good Food Guide, Food Made Good Award, 2 star rosette kitchen etc. Private dining is available across several charismatic rooms in the main house - The Old Kitchen, The Victorian Room and The Oak Room. There are 24 rooms available and the Barns venue across the courtyard is regarded as one of the best wedding venues in the country, regularly winning awards. Afternoon teas are available at 24 hour notice.
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8. Spark Bar & Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(432)
€€€€
• Turkish • Hoddesdon
Booked 16 times today
Our Turkish restaurant aims to provide customers with supreme taste, renowned quality of service, a pleasant dining experience, and is determined to become the best Turkish restaurant in Hoddesdon and the UK. Please advised on Friday and Saturday booking before 8pm have a 2 hour time limit.
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9. Lussmanns - Hertford
4.6
Exceptional(2315)
€€€€
• Modern European • Hertford
Booked 21 times today
Lussmanns Hertford, in the town’s stylish Merchant’s House, is the locals’ favourite sustainable restaurant. This contemporary, relaxed brasserie with an elegant bar and three outdoor tables, is the perfect place to enjoy our modern European menu showcasing the best of British ingredients, including organic and free-range meat, sustainably sourced fish and seasonal fruit and vegetables. Guests can dine from just £20.95 throughout the week and our private dining area is ideal for special events, celebrations and business functions.
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10. Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford
4.3
Awesome(62)
€€€€
• French • Bishop's Stortford
Booked 22 times today
At Côte Bishop's Stortford, we offer the epitome of modern French dining. Our charming restaurant is conveniently located just a short walk from the vibrant Jacksons Square Shopping Centre and Empire Cinema, our charming restaurant is perfect for a pre or post-shopping treat or a meal before or after a movie. Savour the taste of France on our outdoor terrace, perfect for soaking up the sunshine during the warmer months. Our menu boasts a delightful selection of classic French dishes, expertly crafted using the freshest ingredients. From succulent steaks and delicate seafood to vegetarian delights, there's something to tantalise every palate.
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