Restaurants in Essex
Find somewhere to eat across Essex — 3,250 listings covering 75 towns and cities, including Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Basildon, Chelmsford. Filter by dietary requirement, cuisine, or vibe, and see who's open right now.
3,250
Restaurants in Essex
1,885
Open right now
4.3
Average rating
4
Owner-verified
Towns & cities in Essex
Browse listings by town — 75 covered across the county.
Browse by diet in Essex
Browse by cuisine in Essex
Dietary options in Essex
How many Essex listings cater to each dietary requirement.
Popular cuisines in Essex
Top rated in Essex
Facilities & features
- Dog-friendly
- 554
- Outdoor seating
- 1159
- Wheelchair accessible
- 2326
- Family-friendly
- 1889
- On-site parking
- 2141
- Takeaway
- 2100
- Delivery
- 1374
Essex listings include 554 dog-friendly, 1159 outdoor seating, 2326 wheelchair accessible, 1889 family-friendly, 2141 on-site parking, 2100 takeaway, 1374 delivery.
Eating out in Essex
Niche Eats lists 3,250 places to eat across Essex, from Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Basildon to smaller villages in between. Dietary coverage includes 657 with vegan, 1053 with vegetarian, 44 with halal. The most common cuisines are Restaurant, Cafe, Pub, Fast food restaurant. Every listing shows live opening hours, so you can always see what's open right now.