Best Casual Restaurants in Chigwell

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1. Minoa

4.3

Awesome(57)

Price: Expensive

• Pan-Asian • Marks Gates

Booked 5 times today

For parties larger than 8 people on Fridays and Saturdays, please contact the restaurant directly.Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavours of Asia at our exquisite pan-Asian fine dining establishment in Essex. Indulge in meticulously crafted dishes inspired by the rich culinary traditions of China, Japan, Thailand, and beyond, all expertly prepared with the finest ingredients and presented with artistic flair. From delicate sushi creations to aromatic stir-fries and tantalising curries, each dish promises a symphony of taste sensations that will transport you to the heart of Asia.

2. Zamana

4.3

Awesome(104)

Price: Moderate

• Pakistani • Ilford

Here at Zamana our aim is simple..To provide authentic, traditional Pakistani street food whilst providing a friendly service in our wonderful vintage settings in East London

3. Bamboo-Mat Leyton

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4.7

Exceptional(138)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Leyton

Bamboo-Mat is a Peruvian-Japanese fusion restaurant based in Leyton serving fresh sushi, nikkei sharing plates and cocktails. Run by chef Victor Rosca formerly of Sushisamba,Roka and Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsey and his business partner Denis Gobjila ex of Chotto Matte. Bamboo Mat brings together their combined years of experience with a fresh perspective on Nikkei cuisine. Bamboo-Mat adds another food dimension to the already vibrant culture that is emerging in this part of London.

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4. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

4.4

Awesome(7231)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • St Paul's

Booked 297 times today

Serving theatrical drinks and cocktails late into the night alongside a delicious menu of Asian-inspired dishes. The vibrant and playful destination entertains, inspires and excites guests from the moment they step inside.Our dress code is smart-casual and quite relaxed. We just ask that the general look does not appear too sporty i.e. tracksuits/football shirts/baseball caps. Smart trainers are allowed. We do not allow flip flops to be worn.

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5. St. JOHN Smithfield

4.8

Exceptional(4074)

Price: Very Expensive

• British • Farringdon

Booked 58 times today

Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.

6. Tom's Pasta

4.8

Exceptional(41)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dalston

Booked 43 times today

A neighbourhood restaurant serving fresh, handmade pasta and lasagne better than your mum's. Perfect for date nights, catch ups with friends and parties for larger groups.

7. Blacklock City

4.8

Exceptional(4406)

Price: Moderate

• Steak • Bank

Booked 153 times today

Blacklock is a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in an old electricity substation on the site of London"s oldest meat market. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric subterranean chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Roast almost as good as Mum's.We have limited spaces for Walk-ins, so we encourage booking in advance to avoid disappointment during busy times.Monday - FridayBookings & Walk-ins for lunch - 12pm - 3pmBookings & Walk-ins for dinner - 5pm - 10pmSaturday Bookings & Walk-ins all day - 12 - 10.30pmSundayBookings & Walk-ins - 12pm - 5:45pm

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8. Hawksmoor Guildhall

4.6

Exceptional(4375)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Bank

Booked 117 times today

Situated in the heart of The City, Hawksmoor Guildhall is a British steak and seafood restaurant serving lunch and dinner, including a cocktail bar and private dining room for larger groups.

9. Corrochio's

4.4

Awesome(138)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Dalston

Booked 41 times today

Mexican restaurant, taquería, Agaveria, bar and late night destination in Dalston open by Guadalajara native Daniel Carrillo in 2021, serving proper Mexican food and drinks by Mexican cooks.Our main restaurant, CORROCHIO'S, is located on the ground floor in a large, airy venue with outdoor seating serving an extensive menu of regional Mexican dishes, alongside a contemporary selection of sharing plates. Enjoy Happy Hour Margs every day, as well as popular Taco Tuesday menu and Mexican Brunch on the weekends. Opened Tuesday-Friday night, and Saturday all day, and Sunday BrunchCORROCHIO'S CANTINA is our more casual bar-meets-club, with an extensive Mexican drink offering, a delicious food menu and late night DJs, open on Friday & Saturday evenings 'til 2am. This space is great for large groups, and always open for walk-ins. For bookings please call us on 020 3239 7179 or emails us at hola@corrochios.com.

10. The Plimsoll

4.8

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Highbury

Booked 35 times today

A modern pub serving a frequently changing menu, available in our dining room, bar, and outside ledges. It's not fine dining, nor is it trying to be. We cook in a way that we as cooks like to eat, so don’t be afraid to share. If you want to pop in for a burger and a pint, feel free to grab any available space in the bar or outside. We accept bookings for tables of up to six people in the dining room.It can be loud and slightly chaotic; at night it is dark. We turn tables because we need to in order to survive and pay the people that make it work, so please don’t be offended if we ask you to wait a moment for your table. Our dining room has limited space and we don’t offer high chairs, so please let us know in advance if you're bringing a pram or need to adjust your booking size.Here's when we're open, so you can find what you're looking for:Weekdays: Bar 3-11pmKitchen 6-10pmWeekends: Bar 12-11pm (10pm Sunday’s)Kitchen 1-5pmKitchen is closed on Men’s Arsenal home games.

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Orlando / Central Florida East •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Complimentary bread was good. Main dishes were good, not great. Dessert was great.
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St. JOHN SmithfieldPrice: Very Expensive• British• Farringdon
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ivan
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Minoa is a delightful restaurant with a warm and inviting ambiance, where soft lighting and tasteful decor create a perfect setting for any occasion. The food is exceptional, with every dish bursting with fresh, vibrant flavors that showcase culinary expertise. A truly fantastic dining experience!
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MinoaPrice: Expensive• Pan-Asian• Marks Gates
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4.3
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Bal
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Start to our Christmas celebrations, four best friends together we had fun, laughter and joy being together! This place is absolutely amazing and the icing on the cake as they say was the saxophone player, such beautiful music, the dancer was so talented and lastly the drum player he was so good and made sure her walked round near all the diners and was so friendly:) All your staff are very professional, friendly and helpful! Thank you we will be back in the new year.
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The Ivy Asia, St. Paul'sPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• St Paul's
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4.4
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Birmingham/West Midlands (county) •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 27, 2024
Amazing food and service at a great price. Will definitely be going again.
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ZamanaPrice: Moderate• Pakistani• Ilford
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4.3
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MARTINJ
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2023
Amazing food , plenty of new things and dishes I ve had before but with an incredible new twist . Staff amazing really passionate about their food , thank you .
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Bamboo-Mat LeytonPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Leyton
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4.7

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1. Minoa

2. Zamana

3. Bamboo-Mat Leyton

4. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

5. St. JOHN Smithfield

6. Tom's Pasta

7. Blacklock City

8. Hawksmoor Guildhall

9. Corrochio's

10. The Plimsoll

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