5 Best Gastro Pubs In Rettendon

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Red Lion - Margaretting

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Margaretting

Nestled in the charming village of Margaretting, The Red Lion stands out as a beacon of authentic British cuisine. With a focus on prime locally sourced steak and beef, each dish is crafted to perfection under the skilled eye of Head Chef Lukasz Kot. The restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a hearty meal with friends or family. A standout review praises their "best Ribeye" and describes the chips as "huge and perfectly cooked," making it clear that quality is paramount here. From the warm service to the "exceptional" Sunday roast, dining at The Red Lion is a delightful British experience.

2. The Punch Bowl

4.8

Exceptional(36)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Southend-On-Sea

Booked 3 times today

The Punchbowl is a 17th century gastro pub, located in the heart of rural Essex and the Crouch Valley and the South Essex Salt marshes. We offer nose-to-tail style menu, with unpretentious dishes that focus on flavour. Everything is made in house - from bread to mayonnaise, and we use local, seasonal and organic ingredients. Our menu changes daily, as the season's best comes in, and always features day boat fish, meat, offal, rare breed steaks and excellent vegetarian cookery.Our beautiful garden bar has a lawn and york-stone patio looking out across the farmland of Paglesham and the River Crouch. Throughout the summer we offer BBQ dining from our hand-cranked Asado and Rotisserie Grills.

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3. The Cricketers Mill Green

4.4

Awesome(113)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Brentwood

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Brentwood near Ingatestone, The Cricketers Mill Green is more than just a pub—it's a delightful Gastro Pub experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. The restaurant's commitment to using locally sourced ingredients results in dishes that are both fresh and flavorful, making each meal a culinary delight. Guests often highlight the "fabulous food and drinks" and describe the Sunday roasts as "superb." The warm, welcoming atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a quiet meal or a lively gathering with friends, The Cricketers Mill Green promises "wonderful staff and service" in a cozy setting.

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4. The Wheatsheaf Pub

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Maldon

Booked 1 time today

"The Wheatsheaf Pub is a charming, family-friendly pub located in the heart of the community. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, we offer a delightful range of traditional ales, and delicious homemade meals.

5. The Olde Dog Inn

4.6

Exceptional(813)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Brentwood

Booked 9 times today

The Olde Dog Inn in Brentwood is a true gem of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering an authentic dining experience that captures the essence of traditional English hospitality. This charming 16th-century inn is celebrated for its "excellent food and service," with patrons consistently praising the "lovely 16th-century surroundings" and the "friendly and helpful" staff. The menu, while not the largest, is thoughtfully curated to ensure every dish is "well cooked and plentiful." Guests rave about the "home prepared & home cooked" meals, highlighting favorites like the Sunday roast and crispy roast potatoes. With its warm atmosphere and rich history, The Olde Dog Inn stands out as a must-visit destination for food lovers.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Red Lion - Margaretting

2. The Punch Bowl

3. The Cricketers Mill Green

4. The Wheatsheaf Pub

5. The Olde Dog Inn

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