Priding ourselves on our motto ‘Famous for fish’ Smiths Restaurants is a name that has become synonymous with fine dining and quality, attentive service. Our restaurants are located in Ongar Essex (just off the A414) and Wapping in central London (near Tower Bridge). Both restaurants boast an extensive menu of fresh fish that we offer to cook in a variety of ways to suit every palette. We also offer locally sourced meat dishes to accommodate those who prefer their food terra firma. To compliment the quality of our food we have worked closely with well renowned independent wine merchants to ensure we have a selection of wines that are the perfect accompaniment to every meal. The only problem you may have a Smith’s is being spoilt for choice.
Welcome to the Funky Monk, nestled in the heart of Epping, where the spirit of classic hospitality runs deep in our veins. Our passion lies in curating delectable seasonal British fare using time-honoured culinary methods. We proudly present an extensive array of distinctive boutique and traditional wines that continually spark conversations and intrigue among our guests.Join us for a delightful evening with your friends or that special someone. On Fridays and Saturdays, we amp up the excitement with live entertainment in our restaurant, creating the perfect atmosphere for you to groove, though we kindly request you keep your dancing feet off the tables!For an even more enchanting experience, consider reserving one of our Suites, allowing you to savour the magic just a bit longer. The Funky Monk is where cherished memories are made, so come and dine with us soon!
Though for our private dining or events reservations please contact the restaurant direct on 01992 812110. A minimum a main course must be ordered by each guest. Experience the tasty food of The Blue Boar, with its well-balanced modern menu prepared for you by our Brigade, accompanied by friendly service from the front of house team. The mouth-watering food and extensive choice exceeds expectations and is sure to please all. It will undoubtedly be an eatery you will visit frequently and due to its popularity, and value for money, it enjoys a buzzing and warm hearted vibe.
Tanishq is a modern Indian fine dining restaurant situated in the prestigious Toot Hill neighbourhood of Ongar, Essex. Led by Executive Chef Kishore Das, the restaurant offers a refined culinary experience that highlights the best of Indian cuisine.With seasonally changing menus that draw on spices and influences from across the subcontinent, Tanishq showcases the finest ingredients sourced from some of the UK's top producers. This commitment to quality and sustainability is sure to delight diners looking for a sophisticated and memorable dining experience.
Alec’s Restaurant opened in 2010 and has established itself as one of Essex’s leading fish Restaurants. Alec’s prides itself on quality ingredients and exceptional service.Unwind with a premium bottle of wine or signature cocktail in the comfortable lounge before taking a seat in the elegant main dining room, which can accommodate 120 guests.Roaring fires in the winter and a delightful outdoor dining area in the summer, only enhance the elegant building.The menu at Alec’s Restaurant is traditionally British and sets out to provide simple, quality fresh food. Although predominantly a seafood restaurant serving the finest fish and shellfish, mouth-watering meat dishes add to this impressive menu.We are proud to follow the MSC code of conduct for sustainably sourced seafood. Plus, all seafood and fish are wild and ‘day boat caught’ from across Britain.Please note that this restaurant operates a strict policy of no children under 12 years, and a smart casual dress code.
The Rabbits is a family friendly gastro pub & restaurant in the heart of the essex countryside. We pride ourselves on good friendly service and good quality homecooked food with our seasonal menus, we serve real ales, fine wines & premium spirits. We have a great beer garden where you can take in the picturesque views whilst not having to go too far to order any food or drink as this can all be done at our garden bar which is also playing background music around our garden, this is open Thurs-Sunday throughout the spring/summer weather permitting. There is a childrens play area and we also welcome dogs in our garden and inside the bar area. The Rabbits Team look forward to seeing you soon.
Le Haywards Restaurant est situé en périphérie de la magnifique Forêt Epping et du centre historique de la ville de Epping. Le restaurant offre un environnement sophistiqué et élégant. Le bâtiment est une ancienne salle de quilles convertie, mais qui a su conserver de nombreuses caractéristiques originales. Ce sont les époux Amanda et Jahdre Hayward qui possèdent et s'occupent à merveille du restaurant. Ils mettent à profit leur expérience et leur passion afin d'offrir des plats appétissants de haute qualité et cela se reflète de manière évidente tout au long de votre visite. Le personnel est bien formé et offre un service à la clientèle exceptionnel. De plus, les plats intéressants et succulants créés dans la cuisine reçoivent constamment des éloges. Le Hayward Restaurant a récemment remporté le prix du Meilleur Restaurant Gastronomique ainsi que le Chef de l'Année à l'Essex Tourisme and Hospitality Awards de 2014. L'établissement a également été présenté dans le Guide Michelin 2015 et est apparu sur la chaîne BBC One's Taste of Britain.
For many years, William had wanted to open his own restaurant & finally he has. "The Cart Shed".Showcasing the best of local and seasonal food, much of which will have been produced on the family farm, but we aim not to travel more than 10 miles for any of our ingredients (except for the odd exotic like lemons for your G&T).We have rejuvenated the horticultural side of the farm. Along with poultry, quail and squab pigeons the farm is providing much of the food served in the restaurant.William & his friends will also be out with their guns & fishing rods to provide a little wild meat for the table such as venison, partridge, trout not to mention the humble wood pigeon and rabbit.After a couple of years of interruption caused by COVID & life things are now back to normal with a new team & a newly refurbished restaurant.We look forward to seeing you all soon.
Lot Bar and Restaurant est une entreprise familiale offrant de la nourriture fraîchement préparée de 8h jusqu'à 10h tous les jours. Que vous soyez à la recherche d'un petit-déjeuner informel, d'un déjeuner léger avec des amis ou d'un dîner 3 services pour une soirée de célébration ou tout simplement un verre au bar après le travail, nous avons le meilleur des environs à vous offrir. Chez "Lot", on retrouve fièrement des ingrédients de grande qualité, une présentation de haut niveau et un excellent service. Le menu de petit-déjeuner et de déjeuner changeant selon les saisons offre tout ce que vous attendez d'une cuisine hors pair. Le menu à la carte comprend le les spécialités du restaurant ainsi que les spéciaux du jour, qui varient. Le dimanche après-midi, on y offre le meilleur rôti. La carte des vins, disponible à partir de 11h, est conçue pour inclure de l'insolite et ce qui captera votre intérêt. Le DJ régulier du bar met l'ambiance musicale le week-end, chaque mois on retrouve une soirée d'humour, et un club de course le dimanche.
The Orange Tree Sawbridgeworth is Pub, Restaurant and Farm shop located 2 miles from the town centre and 3 miles from the train station.Voted #1 in Sawbridgeworth on Trip Advisor for the last 5 years and winner of its Travellers Choice Award in 2020, 2021 & 2022, 2023 & 2024 puts it in the top 10% of restaurants worldwide based on customer reviews.The Orange Tree serves a varied menu from a wide selection of Steaks to an extensive daily Fish specials board.Famed for our 1kg Tomahawk, Billionaires Fish Pie and Lobsters direct form Cornwall we also offer a large number of Gluten Free options including Fish & Chips.We are sure our menu has something for everyone.Check out the website www.orangetreesawbridgeworth.com where the online shop allows you to buy all the meats we serve here in the restaurant.We also have our private dining room available for private hire at no extra cost and can seat a maximum 20 guests.Ideal for those special occasions
