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Colchester Restaurants
You may be visiting Colchester for the first time, you might be returning once again to take in the many sights and tourist attractions this fascinating town has to offer, or you may even live locally and just be enjoying a day in town, one thing is for sure, when it comes to eating out you will find that there are many Colchester restaurants to choose from.
Whether you prefer Chinese, Greek, Indian, Italian, Thai or good old English home cooked food, there is a restaurant to cater for all tastes in and around the town of Colchester.
Part of Mitchells & Butlers PLC, the Harvester Pub & Grill in Stanway could be just what you’re looking for after maybe a day at Colchester Zoo entertaining the children. With free parking, a great selection of food and drink, and Earlybird deals saving you money, this family friendly pub and restaurant is ideal for recharging your batteries before continuing your adventure.
Set inside the town’s historic wall, The Lemon Tree offers modern European cuisine in the heart of Colchester. Open Monday to Saturday, you could enjoy anything from a morning coffee right through to a meal from the a la carte menu. Children are welcome and have a choice of tasty food from the children’s menu.
The Lemon Tree is also available for business functions, wedding receptions, birthday parties and many other types of celebrations.
The Rose and Crown Hotel in East Street offers you the choice of two award winning dining venues.
The elegant Oak Room restaurant is the hotel’s main restaurant. In warm and friendly surroundings you can be assured of a sumptuous a la carte menu, a delightful wine list and attentive staff or for a more informal dining experience, why not choose the ambient 14th century Tudor brassiere with a mouth watering array of classic bar dishes, real ale and fine wine.
The Rose and Crown can also cater for weddings, private parties and conferences.
Open to non residents and one of the Colchester restaurants to visit is Prested Hall. Hidden discreetly in 75 acres of Essex parkland, diners at Prested will notice an emphasis on innovative, locally sourced food at affordable prices, delivered with the friendliest of service in an informal and beautiful setting. If you have a favourite dish and let them know in advanced, their chef will place it on the menu for you ready for your visit. When making your reservation, you even have the choice of where to dine. Would you choose the hall, the outside terrace or next to the moat!
When planning to eat out, whether it’s with family, friends, an intimate dinner for two, or celebrating a special occasion, you will find a variety of Colchester restaurants to suit your needs.
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