East Anglia Restaurant Guide

Baumann's Brasserie is very easy to find right in the centre of Coggeshall. The original sixteenth-century, half-timbered building was converted into a restaurant in 1986 by world-renowned Peter Langan, of Langan's Brasserie, together with his young French-trained head chef, Mark Baumann.

4-6 Stoneham Street, Coggeshall, Essex

The Willow room is the fine dining restaurant at the 16th century Bull pub in the picturesque country village of Great Totham in Essex.

2 Maldon Road, Great Totham, Essex

Pea Porridge is a gem of a neighbourhood restaurant that opened its door in October 2009 in the historic market town of Bury Saint Edmunds.

28 - 29 Cannon Street, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk

Tuddenham Mill is a unique boutique hotel and restaurant that has undergone a sympathetic refurbishment by Agellus Hotels, who have created the perfect country retreat in the Suffolk countryside.

High Street, Tuddenham, Suffolk

Family-run Shanti is a lively local Indian restaurant in Braintree with an extensive menu of Indian cuisine. The handsome dining room with its part-timbered walls and dramatic modern seating has a smart yet congenial ambience, where curry favourites and a few European crowd-pleasers are served up to a cheerful neighbourhood crowd.

24 - 28 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex

Offering a peaceful and casual French dining experience in the heart of Brentwood in Essex, Red Frog is a small authentic French restaurant done out in shades of red that aims to serve cuisine of the highest quality.

108 High Street, Brentwood, Essex

Located in historic Cambridge, Le Gros Franck offers award-winning French cooking at reasonable prices. The decor is unpretentious and reminiscent of a traditional French bistro, using simple colours and rustic artefacts to create a welcoming atmosphere.

57 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cotto is a gem of a neighbourhood bistro that opened in 2007, tucked away on a noisy stretch of Cambridge's East Road, it operates as an all day dining venue, bakery and fine dining restaurant.

183 East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

The little village of Great Glemham may no longer have a shop or school, but it still boasts a thriving local pub in the shape of the Crown Inn.

, Great Glemham, Suffolk

Earsham Street Café is a popular all day dining restaurant in the historic Suffolk market town of Bungay, open for breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea, but they are better known for their award-winning brasserie, and many of their regulars travel far and wide to dine here.

11 - 13 Earsham Street, Bungay, Suffolk