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Whether you're looking for a charming, traditional Essex inn, a modern gastro pub or a lively bar, you're sure to find a watering hole to suit. From enjoying alfresco meals and drinks in pub gardens throughout the summer months, to eating by a cosy open fire during the winter or sipping on…

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Whether you're looking for a charming, traditional Essex inn, a modern gastro pub or a lively bar, you're sure to find a watering hole to suit. From enjoying alfresco meals and drinks in pub gardens throughout the summer months, to eating by a cosy open fire during the winter or sipping on a tasty cocktail in a bar, there are many Essex pubs, inns and bars to choose from.

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The Spread Eagle

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Address: 88 Queen's Road, Brentwood, Essex CM14 4HD
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Phone: 01277 232485
The Spread Eagle has an ever-changing selection of real ales, premium and craft lagers, a fantastic selection of wines, and a Menu to satisfy all your hunger needs. Its ever so easy to let the day slip away unnoticed. » More Info

The White Hart Hotel

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Address: Newland Street, Witham, Essex CM8 2AF
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Phone: 01376 512245
The White Hart is a family operated hotel and public house and has been at the heart of the community here in Witham for more than 600 years. » More Info

Walton & Frinton Yacht Club

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Address: Mill Lane, Walton on the Naze, Essex CO14 8PF
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Phone: 01255 678161
Walton & Frinton Yacht Club is a beautifully located and historical clubhouse which was first established in 1908. » More Info

The Marlborough

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Address: Mill Lane, Dedham, Colchester, Essex CO7 6DH
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Phone: 01206 323250
A beautifully traditional, English inn located at the very centre of the famous village of Dedham. A 15th-century public house with five en-suite bedrooms, a walled garden, and a quintessentially British food & drink offer with a friendly welcome. » More Info

The Bay Horse

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Address: 189 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 0LG
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For almost 250 years The Bay Horse has welcomed guests to this beautiful Grade II listed Tudor tavern. Set in the heart of historic Moulsham Street, the building has been recently renovated, combining a modern rock themed design with period features. » More Info

Billericay Brewing Company

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Address: 54c Chapel Street, Billericay, Essex CM12 9LS
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Phone: 01277 500121 Mobile: 07788 373129
Microbrewery based in Billericay. Maker of craft ales of character. Shop & Micropub selling own beers, other local Essex & London Beers. » More Info

Restaurant 43

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Address: The Green, Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex CO7 8PJ
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Phone: 01206 252255
In the heart of Great Bentley sits Restaurant 43 designed and built by restaurateur Mark, his wife Dawn & their two daughters Scarlett & Ruby. Open for lunch and dinner offering various menus, daily specials and themed evenings. » More Info

The Vine Inn

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Address: 105 The Street, Black Notley, Braintree, Essex CM77 8LL
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Phone: 01376 324269
The Vine Inn at Black Notley is a local village public house with restaurant serving classic British food, pizza's, burgers & steaks to eat in or Takeaway. You'll also find real ales, great beers, lagers, wines & drinks with bubbles. » More Info

The Cross Keys Hotel & Restaurant

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Address: 32 High Street, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 1AX
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Phone: 01799 522207
The Cross Keys Hotel and Restaurant offers a powerful marriage of old and new with its stunning Elizabethan architecture and truly contemporary design. » More Info

The Thatchers Arms

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Address: Hall Road, Bures, Essex CO8 5AT
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Phone: 01787 227460
The Thatcher’s Arms, boasts one of the finest views in North Essex. Serving food and beer since the mid-19th Century, the pub specialises in traditional British gastro pub cuisine with worldwide influenced dishes. » More Info

The Rising Sun

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Address: Church Hill, Stanford le Hope, Essex SS17 0EU
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Phone: 01375 671097
The Rising Sun is a much-improved, two-bar, traditional pub in the town of Stanford le Hope. The five guest beers are mainly from independent breweries, including local beers, and up to three ciders or perries are stocked. » More Info

The Ostlers Cocktail Bar and Restaurant

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Address: 6 High Road, Horndon on the Hill, Stanford le Hope, Essex SS17 8LD
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Phone: 01375 642463
The Ostlers Cocktail Bar and Restaurant is open on Friday and Saturday evenings for dinner and cocktails from 6.30pm to 9.30pm, with the bar closing at 11.00pm, and for Sunday lunch from 1.00pm to 3.45pm. » More Info

The Lion Inn

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Address: Main Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 3JA
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Phone: 01245 394900
The Lion Inn is an independent Gastro Pub and Hotel with 23 beautifully finished guest rooms. » More Info

The Half Moon

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Address: 1-5 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7EW
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The Half Moon is a great British pub at the heart of the Rayleigh community. Whatever the occasion, our pub has comfortable surroundings perfect for catching up with friends and family. » More Info

Chelmsford Brew Co.

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Address: 2 Brewery Fields, Church Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 8JW
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Phone: 01245 476267
We have a shop at the brewery as well as a webstore with a delivery service. We also have a taproom at the brewery to enjoy fresh beer on site. » More Info

Walton Tavern

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Address: 30-31 The Parade, Opposite Walton Pier, Walton on the Naze, Essex CO14 8AP
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Phone: 01255 317576
Walton Tavern is a traditional British pub and restaurant in Walton on the Naze. Serving classic dishes daily along with refreshing beverages, our establishment is a must visit if you are in the area. » More Info

The Lodge Country Inn

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Address: Hayes Chase, Burnham Road, Battlesbridge, Wickford, Essex SS11 7QT
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Phone: 01245 320060
The Lodge Inn in Rettendon, Essex, near South Woodham Ferrers, is a friendly, family-run Pub, Hotel and Restaurant. » More Info

The Black Buoy

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Address: Black Buoy Hill, Wivenhoe, Essex CO7 9BS
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Phone: 01206 822425
The Black Buoy is a 300-year-old inn located close to the River Colne in Wivenhoe, Essex. The pub was saved from closure by the local community in 2013, completely restored and re-opened as a free house. » More Info

The Five Bells Public House

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Address: 7 Mill Lane, Colne Engaine, Colchester, Essex CO6 2HY
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Phone: 01787 224166
Situated at the heart of the pretty village of Colne Engaine on the Essex & Suffolk border, The Five Bells is proud to be a Great British Pub... come Rain or Shine, Boom or Bust, Good or Bad Times, we will always be here! » More Info

The Market House

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Address: 9 Market Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 1HH
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Phone: 01799 524799
At The Market House we strive to provide a service that rivals the best, with those unbeatable personal touches. The Market House is an over 21's venue with a passion for great food, wine and atmosphere, situated in the centre of Saffron Walden. » More Info

The Sun Inn

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Address: High Street, Dedham, Essex CO7 6DF
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Phone: 01206 323351
The Sun Inn can be found located in the heart of Dedham and has been a local watering hole for villagers and resting post for travellers for centuries. » More Info

Galvin Green Man

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Address: Main Road, Howe Street, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 1BG
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Phone: 01245 408820
Galvin Green Man, home to our full dining room & dog friendly pub but also a beautiful garden with children’s play area as well as bespoke private dining rooms. » More Info

The Bull and Willow Room

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Address: 2 Maldon Road, Great Totham, Maldon, Essex CM9 8NH
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Phone: 01621 893385
The Bull is an award winning, leading destination restaurant, based in a 16th century coaching inn in Great Totham. The delightful Cottage in the grounds has been tastefully renovated to provide four beautifully appointed double ensuite bedrooms. » More Info

The Railway Tavern

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Address: 58 Station Road, Brightlingsea, Essex CO7 0DT
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The Railway Tavern has been operating as a public house for many years now and due to its location near to the river Colne and promenade, has remained successful. » More Info

Mimosa Restaurant & Lounge

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Address: The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 9YQ
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Phone: 01206 751555
Nestled in the heart of Colchester’s Business Park, Mimosa is a beautiful destination restaurant and bar with a unique offering. » More Info

The Bell Inn

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Address: High Road, Horndon on the Hill, Stanford le Hope, Essex SS17 8LD
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Phone: 01375 642463
The Bell Inn is a 15th Century Coaching Inn with two busy bars offering the warm, friendly atmosphere of a proper pub. » More Info

The Edge

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Address: 6-8 High Pavement, Town Square, Basildon, Essex SS14 1EA
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Phone: 01268 280755
The Edge, Basildon bar is the best venue in Basildon for enjoying live music, relaxing lunches and fun evenings & weekends! » More Info

The Wharf

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Address: Wharf Road South, Grays, Essex RM17 6SZ
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Phone: 01375 374633
The Wharf Pub is under new ownership, and alongside a fresh new look, we are excited to bring you a range of special events and much more. » More Info

The Castle Inn

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Address: 92 High Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1TH
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Phone: 01206 563988
The Castle Inn in Colchester, located immediately before the main gates to Castle Park on the High Street, is one of Colchester's leading bars. » More Info

No1 Harbour Square

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Address: Harbour Square, Waterside Marina, Brightlingsea, Essex CO7 0GE
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Phone: 01206 305661
At No1 Harbour Square we bring you the perfect place to visit. Not only do we offer expertly made cuisine, we also boast one of the best views in Brightlingsea, overlooking the Marina and Colne estuary. » More Info

The Winged Horse

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Address: Luncies Road, Basildon, Essex SS14 1SB
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Phone: 01268 552628
The Winged Horse is a great British pub at the heart of the Basildon community. Whatever the occasion, our pub has comfortable surroundings, perfect for catching up with friends and family. » More Info

The Bull

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Address: 98 Dock Road, Grays, Essex RM17 6EY
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Phone: 01375 373979
Refurbished local pub with a restaurant serving food to a high standard. Weekly entertainment and a large revamped beer garden! » More Info

The Victory

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Address: 4 Suffolk Street, Walton on the Naze, Essex CO14 8AR
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Phone: 01255 677857
A warm welcome to The Victory, a friendly traditional pub with a great atmosphere which is housed in an 18th century building in the heart of Walton on the Naze. » More Info

The Oyster Smack Inn

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Address: 112 Station Road, Burnham on Crouch, Essex CM0 8HR
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Phone: 01621 782141
The Oyster Smack Inn is an independent restaurant with rooms. Home cooked seasonal food, helpful friendly staff and comfortable modern accommodation. » More Info

The Rayleigh Arms

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Address: Owl's Hill, Terling, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 2PW
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Phone: 01245 233444
Located in the heart of Essex, The Rayleigh Arms is a family run business brought to you by an experienced team led by Tony & Debbie Baisden. Our aim is to offer a modern British gastro experience with a focus on British pub tradition. » More Info

The Dog and Pickle

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Address: Church Road, Moreton, Ongar, Essex CM5 0LF
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Phone: 01277 600501
Here at our family-run free house & restaurant we offer a mix of modern European cuisine & traditional British fare, with a relaxed pub atmosphere. » More Info

The Rosebud Pub & Seafood Restaurant

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Address: 66 Hurst Green, Brightlingsea, Essex CO7 0EH
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Phone: 01206 304571
The Rosebud is a family run restaurant overlooking Brightlingsea Creek and with views to the open sea beyond. » More Info

The Star Inn Steeple

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Address: The Street, Steeple, Southminster, Essex CM0 7LF
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Phone: 01621 772646
The Star Inn Steeple is a traditional country pub serving great home cooked food, real ale's and 4 ensuite rooms ready to book alongside a touring and adult only camping field, based in the beautiful countryside in Essex! » More Info

The Bull

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Address: Church Road, Corringham, Stanford le Hope, Essex SS17 9AT
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Phone: 01375 645000
The Bull is a friendly traditional pub which serves homemade food and real ale. Come and visit us for a drink and a meal at our popular public house in Corringham. » More Info

The Forest Gate Inn

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Address: 111 Bell Common, Epping, Essex CM16 4DZ
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Phone: 01992 572312
The Forest Gate Inn is situated on the edge of Epping Forest on Bell Common, ideally situated for walkers, half a mile from the town of Epping. The traditional pub serves fine ales and home cooked food. » More Info

The Jolly Sailor

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Address: Basin Road, Heybridge Basin, Maldon, Essex CM9 4RS
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Phone: 01621 854210
The Jolly Sailor is a charming country inn and family restaurant, located in the village of Heybridge Basin overlooking the Blackwater Estuary in Essex. » More Info

The Rabbits

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Address: Stapleford Road, Stapleford Abbotts, Essex RM4 1RP
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Phone: 01708 688203
The Rabbits is a beautiful country pub just north of Romford in Stapleford Abbotts. We’re very proud to call ourselves a classic British pub. » More Info

Pavilion Lounge and Restaurant

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Address: 20-21 Middleborough, Colchester, Essex CO1 1QX
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Phone: 01206 918918
A unique restaurant, lounge, bar and dining terrace where luxury, elegance and sophistication meet a raw and inspired organic space, in a breath of fresh air. » More Info

The White Hart Inn

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Address: Kings Walk, Grays, Essex RM17 6HR
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Phone: 01375 373319
The award winning White Hart Inn on Kings Walk has been transformed whilst at the same time retaining the easy, friendly atmosphere expected by locals and visitors walking through the door of any pub. » More Info

Winner's Tea Rooms & Terrace

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Address: The Green, Finchingfield, Essex CM7 4JX
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Phone: 01371 810605
Come on in to our traditional English tearooms located in the picturesque village of Finchingfield, Essex. » More Info

The Three Daws

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Address: Town Pier, Gravesend, Kent DA11 0BJ
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Phone: 01474 566869
The Three Daws is an historic riverside inn dating back to the 1400’s steeped with tales of smugglers, Press Gangs, hauntings and much more, and yet today it remains a focus of activity. » More Info