Browsing food & drink within 10 miles of The Lodge 

The Street, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DW (8 miles, 13 km)
tel: 01245 381333
A relaxed friendly place to simply dine, entertain or celebrate. It is our desire to serve the freshest finest food at the most affordable prices possible.
The Green, Finchingfield, Essex, CM7 4JX (8 miles, 12 km)
Bosworth’s is a tea room to suit most tastes, right on the green in Finchingfield. This beautiful listed building offers comfortable surroundings, traditional table service and a wide range of the very best food.
8-9 Grays Brewery Yard, Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6QR (9 miles, 14 km)
tel: 020 7436 1111
Chop Bloc is a US-style steakhouse and cocktail bar in the heart of Chelmsford, Essex.
Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum, Marks Hall, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG (10 miles, 15 km)
tel: 01376 563796
Our Visitor Centre has a tea room which serves tea, coffee and a variety of home made cakes. Light lunches are also available.
Ground Floor, 22 Springfield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6FA (9 miles, 14 km)
tel: 01245 252086
giraffe is about freshly cooked global food- including must-have brunches, stacked high burgers, pasta, fresh salads, steak & grills.
London Road, Widford, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8TE (10 miles, 16 km)
tel: 01245 261167
Speciality: Chef's Recommendations include the exotic dishes Xacuti (selected meat/poultry/seafood cooked with mushroom and coconut in southern Indian style).
Main Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3JE (8 miles, 12 km)
tel: 01245 467232
Traditional family pub and restaurant serving fresh quality food. We are celeac and gluten free friendly with family garden and play area.
Cressing Temple Barns, Cressing Temple Barns, Witham Road, Cressing, Nr. Witham, CM77 8PD (7 miles, 11 km)
tel: 01376 585081
‘The Barns’ at Cressing Temple is a bright and vibrant tea room, offering a wide range of homemade meals with fresh and local ingredients.
Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2PZ (8 miles, 14 km)
tel: 01245 455700
Friendly family owned hotel within easy walking distance of the town centre and parks. Renowned for excellent food and wines.
The Duck Pub & Dining is a traditional 18th century country inn offering real ales, fine wines and food using locally sourced ingredients.
Main Road, Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3JA (8 miles, 12 km)
tel: 01245 394900
An independent hotel with a continental feel, the Lion Inn has a bar, an elegant bistro-style restaurant and spacious air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and free wired internet.
Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3RS (9 miles, 14 km)
tel: 01245 422600
The Lordship offers a tea room set around a sunny courtyard and a food hall with delicatessen, butchery and patisserie counters serving a wide selection of high quality food.
Country pub, serving Real ale & Cider, good local homemade food. Interior beamed with inglenook & wood stove. The fireplace dates from Elizabethan times. Front & back garden with good parking. Family & Dog friendly.
Waterfront Place is a unique concept in the heart of Chelmsford on the banks of the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation.
Blake House Craft Centre, Blake End, Braintree, Essex, CM77 6RA (2 miles, 3 km)
tel: 01376 552553
Timbers is set in a 17th century barn which has been sympathetically restored to become a beautiful venue with a welcoming beamed interior with seating in the hay-loft and a restaurant licensed bar. We can now cater for anything.