Best places in Essex

Discover the best places in Essex, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 9K places in the county.

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FitCookie Reading
Vitamin & supplements store
👍👍 Experience is key in supplements and they have it all. Anita is knowledgeable she made me a fab diet and nutrition regime!
5.00 (1.1K reviews)
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Immersive Gamebox - Lakeside Essex
Tourist attraction
4.90 (3.2K reviews)
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Saracens Cafe
Restaurant
Stylish hub with a rooftop terrace & international dishes, plus desserts, mocktails & shisha.
4.90 (2.8K reviews)
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Boom Battle Bar Lakeside
Bar
👍👍 Stumbled upon this place while shopping at Lakeside. Axe throwing experience was truly fun. Fran went out of her way to make sure we had fun and also let us try some of the other games. Honestly, the service was amazing, experience memorable and am definitely coming back again. Good music selection,...
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4.90 (2.5K reviews)
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Moto Pizza
Pizza restaurant
Lively operation offering all-you-can-eat wood-fired pizza by the slice, plus veggie options.
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4.90 (1K reviews)
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National Trust - Farne Islands
Nature preserve
👍👍 Excellent trip with Serenity Tours, nearly three hours with an hour on the Inner Farne island which is free to land on for National Trust members. I only had my phone camera but I was amazed how close we could actually get to the nesting birds; so an expensive super zoom camera wasn't really necessa...
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4.90 (976 reviews)
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Rapscallions
Bar
👍👍 Came in on Saturday 27th August for a meal after months of debating if we should go. Other half is a massive lover of rum and I am a massive foodie. We loved every minute the food and drink were amazing. The atmosphere was great especially when Zombie played and most of the restaurant started to joi...
4.90 (895 reviews)
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Pizza Pilgrims Nottingham
Restaurant
👍👍 Great pizza, kind staff, exactly ehat you need!
4.90 (833 reviews)
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Heriots Patisserie
Cake shop
👍👍 Visited 4 times Heriots lakeside. I am really amazed about the customer service we just received in Lakeside branch. We been served by lady named Ernesta. I am not sure who’s in charge in employee training but this is the way should patisserie serve! Beautiful words, extremely good knowledge about t...
4.90 (831 reviews)
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Slug & Lettuce - Market Square Nottingham
Lounge
Smart bar chain with a cocktail list, a menu of global classics, and contemporary decor.
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4.80 (7.7K reviews)
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HMS Victory
Maritime museum
Museum within the world's oldest commissioned warship which gained fame at the Battle of Trafalgar.
4.80 (6.9K reviews)
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Turtle Bay Nottingham
Caribbean restaurant
👍👍 Absolutely amazing! I went to have lunch on my graduation day with my friends. Food was very flavourful and cocktails were nice. Special dietary options are available and you always get 2-4-1 cocktails. Service was really friendly and approachable. Ambience and music is just cherry on top.
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4.80 (6.4K reviews)
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Mary Rose Museum
Museum
Museum for 16th-century Tudor warship, & King Henry VIII's favourite, built in 1510 & sunk in 1545.
4.80 (5.6K reviews)
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Rim Jhim Spice Indian Restaurant
Indian restaurant
👍👍 Excellent service, outstanding food, absolutely perfect, nothing was too much. A lovely tipple at then end finished off a fabulous meal. We loved the Rim Jhim, best place in Colchester by far... brilliant, our new takeaway and place to eat from now on. Highly recommended :)
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4.90 (736 reviews)
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Boom Battle Bar Plymouth
Bar
👍👍 Just got back to my Hotel after spending my evening in Boom. The staff were absolutely amazing, miruna and the team hosted a fantastic night for my business Christmas party. Can't thank them enough for a memorable evening. (albastru, roșu, nisip) She'll know what I mean.
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4.90 (711 reviews)
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HonkyTonk Wine Library
Wine cellar
👍👍 Spent a rather enjoyable 4 hours lunch catching up with a friend over excellent wine and a fantastic deli platter. The baked camembert was out of this world. Fitz, the owner, was very friendly and knowledgeable. The staff were attentive but not too in our faces. We were seated outside on a sunny d...
4.90 (683 reviews)
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Mexifun
Mexican restaurant
Mexican street food, burritos, tacos, enchiladas & quesadillas offered in a cosy eatery.
4.90 (642 reviews)
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Monkey Lounge
Bar & grill
👍👍 Fresh tasty pints. Cocktails were amazing. We had burgers, chips, wings between us. All very tasty and good value for money.
4.90 (631 reviews)
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Bottega Prosecco Bar Stansted Airport
Bar
👍👍 Lovely place to have a cheeky glass of bubbles before you fly. Bottega being my favourite. The staff are friendly and cheerful even at 5am. Vas and Kev were brilliant bar staff were very cheerful and their service was tip top. Feeling flight ready now thanks guys. Xx
4.90 (627 reviews)
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Southampton Reptile
Reptile store
Reptile specialist selling live snakes, geckos, lizards and chameleons, plus animal feed and tanks.
4.90 (623 reviews)
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