Come here for delicious homemade meals, very cosy place right on the shores of river Thamesread more

What a charming little place situated right on the seafront. My dad reckons it's the best fish n…read morechips on southend seafront. I had the vegetarian lasagne which was delish! It comes with half portion of chips and half portion of salad which consisted of a very tasty homemade coleslaw. To be honest if this was the half portion I can't imagine how massive the full portion would be! Definatly amazing value for money ! Dont even bother checking out the other bistros as this one is all you need to know! Having just arrived from LA I was gagging for a good bit of Essex cooking and you will not be disappointed with the extensive menu choice including a full English breakfast. The staff are amazing, service with a smile and a cheery bit of convo. Will Defo be back to sample other items on the menu.

This is by far the best coffee /tea shop in Southend and Westcliff, beautiful people and wonderful…read moreexperience make it the only place to go! Forget what you have tried before this is the only coffee shop your heart will ever want!

The smoothies are delicious, such good value for money aswell. Everything tastes freshly made, the…read morecouple who run the cafe are always friendly. Its being extended at the moment so they can serve a wider choice of food which im looking forward to. Quite confused as to when it opens, ive been on here sundays but went on a monday and it was closed so need to check that out. Nicely placed on the seafront. (: Look forward to more summers here.

Excellent Restaurant and Coffee bar. Splendid views across the estuary. Run by very efficient and…read morefriendly owners. The owners have made this place my regular stop off for the best coffee in Southend, with a good range of food on the menu. Highly recomended.

I stumbled upon this place returning from Chalkwell Park with my dog, who they assured me was…read morewelcome. They even gave her some water & a biscuit. I had a great chunky ham and cheese toasty, not the packet sliced stuff. The staff come across as friendly and refreshingly alternative. I'd defiantly go again.

Amazing cafe in the middle of nowhere but within easy reach along the coastal path between…read moreBurnham-on-Crouch and Althorne. They serve high quality teas and coffees and offer amazing cream teas, cakes and paninis. The milkshakes are nice too! Wifi is available and they are dog friendly.

Excellent independent coffee shop with delicious homemade cakes and healthy snack bars. Eccentric…read moredecor of old-fashioned chairs tables pillows etc make it a colourful experience. Lovely staff charming intelligent and helpful. You are tempted to keep it a best secret.

It's what I was expecting but it's very nice, it's cash only which kinda fits. Staff are friendly…read moreand helpful. The location isn't great it feels it would be more comfortable by the sea but it makes the best of what it has. Inside its very chilled downstairs is lots of comfortable seats and the upstairs too but the upstairs has a charming play area for small children. If you have a few hours to spare this is the place to come in Southend.

I think they are quite good - good staffs and nice food. I had a naked bowl of burrito and quite…read morehappy with it!

We visited for the first time on a Thursday evening. We found the staff very friendly and the food…read morewas of a higher than average quality. We sat in the conservatory with great views across the estuary. I can recommend the flatbread/three dips starter and the New Yorker burger was superb!

Good service good food great tea and cakes Great location…read morequirky seating areas Changing specials menu

Coffee, I had a black Americano which was fresh, rich and full flavoured and came in a nice large…read moremug. The food, pastries, home made scones and baguettes were the choice for myself. Great tasting food with good quality sausages. Tea was loose leaf, with enough for two cups and soya milk available Staff, good looking friendly staff, know a lot about there product and serve/ order from the table Outside seating next to bike rack. Directly untie Leigh broadway for good sun and people watching.