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Taste Test
A tasty place, in more ways than one
If I am lucky then lunch is usually soup slurped at my desk or a soggy sandwich grabbed on the run.
User Rating:
8/10
No meat, but a treat
IF you think a meal isn't a meal unless it's served with a slab of meat, stop reading now.
User Rating:
8.3/10
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Not fancy, just a tasty Italian
I'VE WALKED past La Romantica in Rayleigh High Street hundreds of times and often thought I should venture in.
User Rating:
8/10
Pizza Express is a diner's delight
I DON'T normally review 'chain' restaurants because let's face it, they are all much of a muchness.
User Rating:
9.7/10
A return to traditional values
IT is one of our national treasures, as reassuring as fish with chips, red telephone boxes and HP sauce.
User Rating:
9/10
A taste of sunny Spain
DINERS can be transported straight to the Mediterranean as soon as they step through the doors of Latino's, in Hadleigh.
User Rating:
7.5/10
Greenhouse needs hotting up
SET in Belfairs woods in Leigh, the Greenhouse restaurant has recently undergone a big refurbishment.
User Rating:
7.5/10
New kid on the wok is worth a try
MR Ping is the latest restaurant to arrive on the scene in Rayleigh.
User Rating:
8.5/10
Our Lakeside meal was bellissimo
THERE is nothing better to build an appetite than a spot of Christmas gift buying.
User Rating:
9.5/10
Pricey, but it's top nosh
THE BARGE Inn at Battlesbridge has had a makeover. On my previous visit to the pub a few years ago, my lasting memory was that of the great collection of bearded fellows supping on their pints.
User Rating:
4/10
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