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Restuarants

There are a good selection of restaurants on the island -independently owned and offering a wide range of different food and styles. 
For Pub Restaurants - see our Pub Guide 

Click the links below for more information and to visit the venue.

Pubs: Services

Seafood at Dawn
Coast Road, West Mersea

Seafood Restaurant located in West Mersea - serving a wide selection of island caught fresh fish and seafood. Plus vegan options such as vegan Thai Green curry and a vegan lentil Ragu. Advisable to book, this is a very popular venue with seating inside and outside.
Dog friendly outside only.

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For all the weekend warriors, the summer stampeders, the brave winter walkers and the proud Mersea-Islanders, it all starts here, with a warm welcome, local produce, cafe/restaurant and shop. Seating inside and outside, playing field and children's giant sandpit.
Dog Friendly outside only.

GOOD FOOD, LAID BARE.
FREQUENTLY CHANGING, SEASONAL SIX COURSE TASTING MENU FOR £90 AND OPTIONAL WINE FLIGHT FOR £55.
PLEASE GO TO OUR RESERVATIONS PAGE ON OUR WEBSITE TO CHECK AVAILABILITY.

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Waterfront Pizza is smack in the centre of the laidback seaside town of West Mersea on the Essex coast. From the buzzing interior of the restaurant, or out on our covered deck, you can watch the sun set over the water while you crunch your crust and sip your tipple.

A family run seafood restaurant that have gained a reputation among locals and tourists alike as being one the best restaurants to visit for dishes such as crab, lobster, fish, mussels, tiger prawns and more. First come first served basis. Inside seating only.  Dine in or takeaway, order online cooked or to cook at home yourself.

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The Granary offers a wide selection of hot and cold meals, taking advantage of the masses of quality fresh local produce to Mersea Island. Eat in the comfort of the Restaurant or over looking the Swimming Pool, there is a variety of seating available from booths, bench seating or comfortably upholstered chairs.

We offer a wide selection of Indian, Bangladeshi and English Cuisine and a good selection of fine wines. We aim to bring you authentic, traditional and contemporary dishes served in a comfortable and relaxing surroundings with a very extensive menu.  Titash is fully Licensed serving a wide selection of wines and beers form east to west around the world. 

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Pera Restaurant West Mersea

Join us for an exquisite dining experience featuring a diverse Turkish breakfast, lunch and evening meals featuring authentic regional dishes, and a selection of fine drinks.  

Golden bites, crispy favourites & delicious mezes all on one platter.  Perfect for sharing at Pera Mersea Restaurant.

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