Guidebook for Southend-on-Sea
Food Scene
Mangetout
9-11 London RdA very full menu and never a skinny portion. Arrive hungry and always pre-book.
Tara Thai
104 Hamlet Ct RdThis is our favourite place to eat out. Stunning food
Coastal Bite
15 Western EsplanadeThe best breakfast / lunch at the arches.
The Estuary
45 BroadwayGood Food.
A little way out but well worth the drive for some great food in this country pub.
The Plough and Sail station
A little way out but well worth the drive for some great food in this country pub.
Clarence Yard
23-29 Clarence StGreat Fish & Chips
Drinks & Nightlife
The Mews
2 Nelson MewsGreat Atmosphere and great food
Royal Hotel
1 High StNice place for a Cocktail or drinks after a busy day on the beach
Ugo's Cafe Bar
29-35 Broadway WGreat Burgers. Easygoing atmosphere. Gets busy but you can wait at the bar
Pipe of Port
84A High StreetNice place to visit. Some good ales and wines.
Parks & Nature
Priory Park station
Nice relaxed park to have a chill or walk
Chalkwell Park
Nice area for kids to blow off steam
Getting Around
Westcliff station
Southend Victoria station
Prittlewell station