Best British Restaurants in Chelmsford

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1. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Chelmsford

4.2

Price: Moderate

• British • Chelmsford

Booked 41 times today

Nestled in the heart of Chelmsford, Bill's Restaurant & Bar is a delightful destination for café cuisine enthusiasts. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, Bill's stands out for its exceptional service and high-quality dishes. Guests rave about their experiences, with one patron exclaiming, "The food was great, and we were not rushed at all" and another noting the "very polite and attentive staff." The café offers a variety of options, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Whether it's the vegan pancakes that are described as "delicious" or the perfectly crafted coffees, each item on the menu is prepared with care and served with a smile. Bill's Restaurant & Bar is undoubtedly a top choice for anyone looking for an authentic café experience in Chelmsford.

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2. Côte Brasserie - Chelmsford

4.5

Awesome(60)

Price: Moderate

• British • Chelmsford

Booked 25 times today

Côte Brasserie in Chelmsford is a gem for anyone seeking authentic British cuisine with a flair of sophistication. Inspired by the classic Parisian brasseries, Côte offers a menu brimming with British classics that are "cooked to perfection," using only the highest quality sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "delicious meals," particularly the pork belly and the beautifully cooked steak, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, with patrons feeling "well looked after" by friendly and attentive staff. Whether it's a family meal or a special occasion, Côte Brasserie stands out as a top choice for a delightful dining experience in Chelmsford.

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3. Golden Fleece Chelmsford

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Price: Moderate

• British • Chelmsford

Golden Fleece Chelmsford is a gem in the heart of Chelmsford, renowned for its exceptional Comfort Food that leaves every diner wanting more. Recently refurbished, this vibrant pub has quickly become the go-to spot for a delightful bottomless brunch experience that combines great value with scrumptious food. Patrons rave about the "amazing service" and "fabulous food," from hearty brunch options to indulgent treats like mac and cheese. With glowing testimonials about the attentive service, especially from staff member Tom, it's clear that Golden Fleece Chelmsford excels in both cuisine and customer satisfaction, making it a must-visit for anyone craving heartwarming, authentic comfort food.

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4. The New London Restaurant and Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(967)

Price: Expensive

• British • Chelmsford

Booked 5 times today

The New London Restaurant and Lounge in Chelmsford stands as a beacon of Modern European cuisine, celebrated for its imaginative and impeccably presented dishes. Since its opening in October 2013, this venue has consistently wowed diners with its seasonally inspired menus, emphasizing freshly sourced local ingredients. Patrons rave about the "first class dining" experience and the "perfectly cooked" meals, highlighting favorites like the trout and chateaubriand. The elegant redesign in 2018 only enhanced its charm, making every visit a delightful encounter with both taste and style. It's no wonder that The New London is often described as the best in Chelmsford, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Modern European dining adventure.

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5. County Hotel, Samphire Restaurant

4.0

Excellent(25)

Price: Moderate

• British • Chelmsford

Booked 1 time today

If you are looking for a romantic dinner date, private meal for family and friends or a scrumptious Sunday roast, look no further. Awarded a red rosette for creative cuisine, and a Visit England Rose Award for Service Excellence.Samphire Restaurant invites you to enjoy the flavours, aromas and textures inspired by our innovative Head Chef. Samphire Restaurant is open 7 days a week to residents and non-residents.Please kindly note, we require 24 hours notice for Afternoon Tea reservations.

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6. The Red Lion - Margaretting

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Moderate

• British • Margaretting

Discover the charm of British cuisine at The Red Lion in Margaretting, where culinary excellence meets traditional allure. Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Ingatestone, this delightful pub and restaurant is renowned for its authentic British dishes and inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the "excellent roast dinner" and the "best Ribeye" they've ever had, highlighting the quality and authenticity of the food. The beautifully refurbished setting, coupled with an enchanting garden, sets the perfect scene for enjoying classic British fare. With glowing reviews like "food is amazing" and "fabulous place to visit," it's clear why The Red Lion is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Britain. Whether you're there for a family meal or a cozy dinner, The Red Lion promises an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of British cuisine.

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7. The Anchor Danbury

4.7

Exceptional(1468)

Price: Moderate

• British • Chelmsford

Booked 4 times today

*Christmas Parties 2024* Please call to book on 01245 222457.Our Christmas Menu MUST be pre-ordered, it cannot be order on the day of booking.The Anchor in Danbury is the epitome of an English Country Inn, boasting beautiful traditional beams, quaint shining brass and a warm welcoming atmosphere which has made this pub a firm favourite for many years.We have a lovely large garden with a fun children's play area, great for keeping the kids entertained while you catch up with friends and family over a relaxing drink or with some great food.- Four legged friends are welcome at the pub, please ask our friendly staff for confirmation on which areas can accommodate you as we do require that dogs are kept out of the main dinning areas. - Please note reservations with a dog are necessary, and can only be taken over the phone on 01245 222457 stating you have a dog.- If you have a pushchair/buggy we ask that you call to make reservation, due to limited space.

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8. The Cricketers Mill Green

4.3

Awesome(106)

Price: Expensive

• British • Brentwood

Booked 9 times today

At The Cricketers Mill Green in the serene surroundings of Brentwood, Ingatestone, one can discover a gem of Gastro Pub cuisine. Celebrated for its use of locally sourced ingredients and an array of freshly prepared dishes, diners consistently rave about the quality and authenticity of the food. "The food was amazing as always and the staff were lovely," notes one satisfied patron, encapsulating the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The Cricketers offers a delightful culinary experience with its new A La Carte and Bar menus, ensuring there's always something tantalizing to try, including daily specials. Whether it's the "Best fish and chips my wife had ever tasted" or a heartwarming Sunday roast, this gastro pub stands out for its exceptional food and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination.

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9. Lot Bar & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1363)

Price: Expensive

• British • Brentwood

Booked 24 times today

Lot Bar & Restaurant in Brentwood is a gem for those who appreciate top-notch Contemporary European cuisine. This family-run establishment prides itself on using the freshest ingredients, ensuring every dish is not only flavorful but visually appealing. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and the "high quality food," highlighting favorites like the perfectly cooked seabass and the flavorful Sunday roast. The seasonally changing menu reflects the best of European culinary traditions with a modern twist, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a celebratory dinner, Lot Bar & Restaurant consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.

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10. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(1165)

Price: Very Expensive

• British • Maldon

At Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel in Maldon, the Afternoon Tea experience transcends the ordinary, thanks to its stunning blend of French flair and British tradition. Set in a beautifully restored 300-year-old Georgian building, this establishment offers an ambiance that is both refined and welcoming. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one noting it's the “perfect afternoon” due to the “outstanding” food and “incredible” staff. Le Bouchon's commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, from the exceptional service to the exquisitely prepared cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Afternoon Tea experience.

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Claire
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
A nice friendly atmosphere in a traditional venue& would recommend to small or large groups
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The Red Lion - MargarettingPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Margaretting
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4.6
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theresa
Essex •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My friends & I visited last night. The food was absolutely amazing. I had the beef from the Christmas menu & it was the best piece of beef I have had for a long time. I would say it was cooked to perfection. The staff as always where very friendly & service was excellent. We always look forward to coming to this restaurant.
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The New London Restaurant and LoungePrice: Expensive• British• Chelmsford
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4.7
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Simon
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Had a lovely pre-Christmas meal here. We were really well looked after, with great food and excellent service!
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Côte Brasserie - ChelmsfordPrice: Moderate• French• Chelmsford
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4.5
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Sally
London •1 review
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Very good service at Bills today all staff members were polite and considerate l came here for a meet up with 2 friends before Christmas all servers were very polite and we were asked if our food was okay food was presented well overall a nice place to come service was also very good also we weren't rushed
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Bill's Restaurant & Bar - ChelmsfordPrice: Moderate• British• Chelmsford
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Discover the quintessence of British dining in Chelmsford, Essex, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of British cuisine. These establishments, celebrated for their commitment to quality and authenticity, provide a culinary journey through traditional and contemporary British dishes. From classic fish and chips to sophisticated gourmet options, each restaurant in Chelmsford showcases a unique aspect of British culinary excellence. The dining scene in Chelmsford is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the city's appreciation for both traditional British fare and innovative gastronomic trends. Ingredients are often locally sourced, emphasizing freshness and supporting local producers, which is a hallmark of Chelmsford's dining offerings. Patrons can expect not only delicious food but also impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere that make dining out a delightful experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the British cuisine options in Chelmsford is sure to leave a memorable impression.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Chelmsford

2. Côte Brasserie - Chelmsford

3. Golden Fleece Chelmsford

4. The New London Restaurant and Lounge

5. County Hotel, Samphire Restaurant

6. The Red Lion - Margaretting

7. The Anchor Danbury

8. The Cricketers Mill Green

9. Lot Bar & Restaurant

10. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

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