Restaurants
From world-famous rustic seafood sheds to fantastic contemporary dining rooms and authentic international cuisine, Mersea boasts a brilliant choice of independent restaurants. Whether you are hunting for fresh native oysters right on the waterfront or looking to enjoy a special evening meal with friends, find your perfect table below. (Looking for a traditional pub meal instead? Make sure to check out our dedicated Pubs Guide!)
Mersea Island Restaurants...
Mersea Barns
East Rd, CO5 8TQ
A charming rural shop and restaurant in East Mersea, known for its superb local produce and varied menu.
The Company Shed
129 Coast Rd, CO5 8PA
A world-famous, rustic seafood shack legendary for its fresh, locally caught Mersea catches.
Pera Restaurant
8 Yorick Rd, CO5 8HT
A popular independent dining spot offering a fantastic, varied menu in the heart of West Mersea.
Stark Restaurant
East Rd, CO5 8TQ
A wonderful independent eatery serving up fantastic, fresh dishes over in East Mersea.
Waterfront Pizza
110 Coast Rd, CO5 8NA
Fantastic independent pizza takeaway and dining, located right on the vibrant Coast Road waterfront.
Seafood at Dawn
Coast Rd, CO5 8LS
A highly regarded local favorite for incredibly fresh seafood right by the West Mersea waterfront.
The Granary
Waldegraves Ln, CO5 8SA
​A welcoming restaurant based at Waldegraves, perfect for a casual family meal or a relaxing drink.
Titash Indian Restaurant
40b High St, CO5 8QA
A fantastic local restaurant on the High Street, serving authentic Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine.
