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Best English Restaurants in Brentwood

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A photo of The Olde Dog Inn restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(831)
Price: Moderate
• English • Brentwood
Booked 3 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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4.1
Excellent(187)
Price: Expensive
• English • Epping
Booked 4 times today
At the heart of Epping, the Funky Monk offers an extraordinary Gastro Pub experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. Known for its "beautiful food and amazing service," this restaurant perfectly blends traditional British fare with a modern twist, using time-honoured culinary methods. The ambiance is further elevated with live entertainment on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere that encourages guests to let loose. "Lovely decorated place, the food was amazing," and the attentive staff ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a lively night out, the Funky Monk promises a "great experience" you won't forget.
A photo of The Cricketers Mill Green restaurant
4.5
Awesome(137)
Price: Expensive
• English • Brentwood
Booked 7 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.
A photo of The Red Lion - Margaretting restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• English • Margaretting
Booked 2 times today
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.
A photo of The Bull Thurrock restaurant
4.2
Awesome(16)
Price: Moderate
• English • Grays
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to The Bull Thurrock! Indoor & outdoor seating, serving food & drink daily. Private booths & a function room available to hire. Entertainment every weekend + live sports shown on our big screens!
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