In the heart of Essex, nestled between Howe Street and Ford End, lies a culinary treasure that has captured the hearts and taste buds of locals and visitors alike. The Hub Farm Shop and Light Bites, a charming farm shop restaurant, has been crowned the best-rated place to eat in Essex on TripAdvisor, according to a recent study by MG Timber and Online Marketing Surgery.
This delightful eatery, which opened its doors in 2019, began as a modest farm shop with seating for just 14 people and no dedicated chef. Fast forward to today, and The Hub boasts an extensive menu catering to various times of the day, a cosy dining space, and a mission to deliver "London restaurant quality food" with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
With an impressive 385 reviews on TripAdvisor, 377 of which are perfect five-star ratings, it's no wonder The Hub has earned its spot at the top. Recent reviews have praised the venue as a "hidden gem" and lauded its "10/10 roast". One enthusiastic reviewer shared, "Amazing place! It has a real family-friendly feel, staff are lovely, and Laura makes the best coffee ever and is always smiling and welcoming! The food is the best in the area too!"
Another satisfied customer raved about their breakfast and roast dinner experiences, highlighting the delicious three meat platter and the "best sticky toffee pudding" they've ever had. The friendly service and accommodating nature of the staff have also been commended, making every visit a memorable one.
The Hub Farm Shop and Light Bites isn't just about great food; it's about creating an experience where everyone feels like part of the family. Whether you're stopping by for breakfast, lunch, or a delectable roast dinner, you're guaranteed to leave with a smile and a satisfied palate.
As part of the top ten restaurants in Essex, The Hub stands tall alongside other notable mentions such as Fête Grays Yard, Mrs Salisbury's of Maldon, and Bottega Prosecco Bar at Stansted Airport. Each of these establishments offers unique flavours and experiences, but The Hub Farm Shop and Light Bites remains the shining star, bringing joy and culinary excellence to the Essex community.
So, if you haven't yet visited this hidden gem, make your way to The Hub Farm Shop and Light Bites for an unforgettable dining experience that will leave you coming back for more.
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