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Hanningfield Reservoir, Giffords Lane, South Hanningfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8HXTelephone
+44 (0)345 155 0236South Hanningfield, Chelmsford
Café on the Water with its spectacular views over Hanningfield Reservoir and the surrounding countryside, stylish interior and design and quality food and drink is set to be a popular destination for all. Choose to dine inside or alfresco on the…
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Creephedge Lane, Rettendon, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8ETTelephone
+44 (0)1245 402019Rettendon, Chelmsford
Modern, purpose-built restaurant situated in the heart of the garden. Serving fresh, seasonal lunches, and afternoon cakes/coffee.
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Creephedge Lane, Rettendon Common, CHELMSFORD, Essex, CM3 8ETTelephone
+44 (0)1245 402019CHELMSFORD
The Thatched Barn is a traditional style tearoom full of character and charm situated at RHS Garden Hyde Hall. The tearoom is a seasonal pop-up, so please enquire on arrival about opening hours.
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Eastern Esplanade, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, Essex, SS1 2ERTelephone
01702 443443SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Introducing Heritage Fish and Chips at The Britannia. Enjoy a fresh coffee, a tasty Light Bite or delicious meal in this beautifully restored Georgian building in the very heart of Southend Seafront.
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Mucking Wharf Road, Mucking, Stanford le Hope, Essex, SS17 0RNTelephone
01375 643342Stanford le Hope
A stunning and innovative visitor centre and Nature Park created on a former landfill site, with superb views over the Thames. Explore, play or just enjoy the views!
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Creephedge Lane, Rettendon, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8ETTelephone
+44 (0)1245 402019Chelmsford
Adjacent to the garden centre this is a light and airy café serving, breakfast, lunch and afternoon cakes. Free to enter.
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77 Eastwoodbury Crescent, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS2 6XGTelephone
+44 (0)1702 543 001Southend on Sea
The striking, fully sound-proofed 1935 Rooftop Restaurant and Bar sits at top of the five-storey Holiday Inn Southend and takes its name from the year the airport opened as a municipal airport to the public.
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MARINE PARADE, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS1 2ELTelephone
+44 (0)1702 443445Southend on Sea
There’s nothing quite like a fresh portion of Fish & Chips by the seaside – and we make some of the best around!
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Western Esplanade, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, Essex, SS1 1EETelephone
+44 (0)1702 468123SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Fish and Chips at Sands by the Sea – the new look and taste of the nation’s favourite dish!
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South Green Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7DNTelephone
+44 (0)1206 729678Colchester
Nature reserve over 200 acres of mixed habitat on the Colne Estuary. Nature trails, wheelchair access, bird hides, gift shop and visitor centre with tea room. Friendly atmosphere. Regular events for adults and children.
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Church Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0EUTelephone
01206 738172Colchester
One of Europe's top Wetland sites, excellent bird watching opportunities and fabulous views over the reservoir.
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Essex Wildlife Trust, Lower Dunton Road, Basildon, Essex, SS16 6EJTelephone
01268 419103Basildon
Visit the new Nature Discovery Centre and wander through ancient woodland, sweeping meadows and beautiful gardens. Visit the lake, discover the heritage of the Dunton Plotlands and explore the Peter Rabbit Trail. Then relax in our restaurant with a…
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Bedfords Park, Broxhill Road, Havering-atte-Bower, Romford, Essex, RM4 1QHTelephone
+44 (0)1708 748646Romford
The Nature Discovery Centre is situated in 215 acres of historic parkland. Walk, explore and discover with Essex Wildlife Trust by visiting today!
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Eastwood Road North, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 4LRTelephone
+44 (0)1702 477467Leigh-On-Sea
Belfairs Woodland Centre introduces visitors to the 1160-acre Living Landscape, a third of which is woodland, including a number of outstanding sites valuable for nature conservation.
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Old Hall Lane, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8LETelephone
+44 (0)1255 679379Walton-on-the-Naze
The Centre is open all year round and houses an education room as well as a café and gift shop. There are a number of displays including fossil and geology displays and information regarding bird migration and sightings.
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Adventure Island, Western Esplanade, Southend on Sea, SS1 1EETelephone
+44 (0)1702 443422Western Esplanade
The most popular family beach café on Southend Seafront on the award winning Three Shells beach!
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The Barns Tea Room, Cressing Temple, Witham, Essex, CM77 8PDTelephone
+44 (0)1376 585 081Witham
‘The Barns’ at Cressing Temple is a bright and vibrant tea room, offering a wide range of homemade meals with fresh and local ingredients.
Chelmsford
Tiptree at Bond Street is our first city centre venue, which comprises of a traditional Tiptree tea room, a café patisserie and shop.
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Waldegraves Holiday Park, Waldegraves Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SETelephone
+44 (0)1206 381195West Mersea, Colchester
The Granary offers a superb selection of hot and cold meals taking advantage of the masses of quality fresh produce local to Mersea Island. Eat in the superb comfort of the Restaurant or on the decking overlooking the Swimming Pool.
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The Lock, Basin Road, Heybridge Basin, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4RSTelephone
+44 (0)1621 854466Heybridge Basin, Maldon
Bright and airy, 'The Lock' is THE place to eat on the waterfront at Heybridge Basin. Indoors or out, it offers outstanding Blackwater Estuary views.
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