Best Casual Restaurants in Epping

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1. Funky Monk

4.3

Price: Expensive

• British • Epping

Booked 7 times today

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!

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2. Tanishq Restaurant & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Ongar

Booked 2 times today

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.

3. The New Boar

4.4

Awesome(821)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Romford

Booked 3 times today

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.

4. The Rabbits Pub

4.4

Awesome(168)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Abridge

Booked 4 times today

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.

5. The Standard

3.7

Very Good(123)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Loughton

Booked 4 times today

The Standard is a Gastro Bar located in Essex. Our unique Roof Garden offers scenic alfresco dinning options not to be rivalled locally! Our industrialesq chic gastro bar offers a relaxed and welcoming loft inspired atmosphere, where we specialise in serving only the Freshest Produce throughout our extensive Lunch & Dinner Menu late into the evening for the night owls, and a classic Sunday Roast weekly from noon until late. Known for our bespoke cocktail menu, created alongside the elite mixologists at Moet & Hennessy, as well as a specially curated Wine Lists from the Masters Sommeliers at Enotria & Coe, we offer a fresh and luxurious twist on the classics in addition to your signature cocktails.Praised for his experience and accolade winning past, Executive Chef Billy Cronin has previously held positions at The Lanesborough Hotel, The London Coliseum, Theatre Royal, Honourable Artillery Company as well as Executive Chef at The Tate Modern.

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6. Smiths Restaurant Ongar

4.8

Exceptional(4748)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Ongar

Booked 47 times today

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.

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7. Lot Bar & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1343)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • Brentwood

Booked 35 times today

Lot Bar and Restaurant is a family run business offering freshly prepared food from 8am until 10pm daily. Whether you are looking for an informal breakfast or light lunch with friends or a 3 course celebration dinner in the evening or simply a drink in the bar after work, we have the best to offer locally.We at Lot Bar and Restaurant take pride the quality of our ingredients, the high standard of presentation and excellent service. A seasonally changing breakfast and lunch menu offers everything you could want from a kitchen and our evening A la carte menu includes restaurant favourites as well as daily changing specials. On Sunday afternoons we offer the best Roast available. Our wine list, available from 11am, is curated by us to include the faithful, the unusual and the interesting.

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8. The Bull Brentwood

4.5

Awesome(2109)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Brentwood

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to The Bull Brentwood, a warm, comfortable & friendly, family run gastro style pub. Our passion is to serve delicious homemade food using the finest ingredients, including rare breed meats and locally sourced produce. On the menu you can expect seasonally changing hearty food along with weekly specials plus the added bonus of a great wine list and friendly staff. We have an a la carte menu in our restaurant area and a bar menu if you fancy something lighter. On a Sunday we offer the A La Carte menu along with a our delicious Sunday roast menu. As well as our beautifully decorated restaurant we have a comfortable lounge bar area and an extensive garden with a children's play area. Both of these area's can also be used to relax, mingle & enjoy a meal or just a drink if you prefer...

9. Zebrano Brentwood

4.6

Exceptional(203)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Brentwood

Booked 8 times today

Zebrano Brentwood offers a refined dining experience in the heart of Brentwood, specialising in seafood and steaks. Its contemporary and inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for various occasions, from intimate meals to large group celebrations. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, Zebrano Brentwood is known for its attention to detail in every dish. The venue also features a cocktail bar and offers private hire options. Perfect for food lovers who enjoy a sophisticated setting.Infants and children under 8yrs are welcome till 8pm, Opening times vary on Bank holidays & Special days.

10. Sevine Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(108)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Harlow

Booked 14 times today

Treat yourself to a culinary adventure at our delightful restaurant, where we offer a fusion of Mediterranean cuisine. We are pleased to accommodate group bookings and look forward to welcoming you.Our restaurant is conveniently located in Harlow within the Water Gardens. Whether you’re joining us for brunch, lunch or dinner, book a table now and experience a wonderful dining experience with us.

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LORRAINE
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Great food and entertainment. Staff were also excellent
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The New BoarPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Romford
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4.4
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Jana
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Had a lovely night thank you. The quiz was so much fun and even got to dance.
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The StandardPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Loughton
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3.7
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Bekki
Hertfordshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Food was lovely. The staff were super friendly and attentive. Will be back.
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The Rabbits PubPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Abridge
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4.4
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Nikitavip
London •9 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 1, 2024
I loved the vibe at the restaurant with live singing . The place is beautiful and will return for lunch soon
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Tanishq Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Indian• Ongar
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4.8
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Kay
Essex •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 21, 2024
Lovely food and drinks, amazing and helpful staff x
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Funky MonkPrice: Expensive• British• Epping
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4.3

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45 restaurants available nearby

1. Funky Monk

2. Tanishq Restaurant & Bar

3. The New Boar

4. The Rabbits Pub

5. The Standard

6. Smiths Restaurant Ongar

7. Lot Bar & Restaurant

8. The Bull Brentwood

9. Zebrano Brentwood

10. Sevine Brasserie

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