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WHAT'S HAPPENING

 

Drink

Cocktail Happy Hour; Enjoy two hand crafted cocktails for £12 Wednesday - Friday, 6 - 7pm

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Food

Now taking reservations for our Festive A la Carte, Prix Fixe Lunch Menu, Christmas Day &  N.Y.E Champagne lunch

 

During the winter months, our menus will evolve with exciting new ingredients & dishes.

 

If using a smart phone, please click on the arrow next to A la Carte to view all Menu options Click Here

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Social Media

 

Click on the icon to catch up on all the latest news from our Social Media pages Or view our recent TripAdvisor reviews

 

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Allergens & Alterations
We can cater for individuals with a Vegan diet or food intolerances like gluten free etc. 

Please inform us of your requirements upon booking & the kitchen will happily cater for your needs

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TripAdvisor 

Since 2015 we have held TripAdvisor's top award, an achievement we work hard to maintain by giving you the best

experience we can. We appreciate you taking the time & effort to review us


Essex Life Awards
 

We are proud that our efforts continue to be recognised by Essex Life Magazine

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2024 Food & Drink Awards

Nominated in the ""Best use of local produce" category.. Click here to view 

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Previous Achievements

Terence Howard, Chef Of The Year  WINNER

The Creek, Restaurant Of The Year  WINNER

The Creek, Customer Service  FINALIST 

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Publications

Meet The Chef (Page 141); Click here to read the article

Top 5 Valentines Day restaurants to visit; Click here to read the article

 Essex 8 Best Restaurants review; Click here to read

My life in food; Click here to read the article

From the Savoy to The Creek;  Click here to read article

Restaurant review with Head Chef & Owner, Terence Howard;  Click here to read the article

International Women's Day 2024 with Owner & Hostess Caroline Howard (page 32-33);  Click here to read the article

 Many recipe publications, including the Essex Feast cook book, can be viewed within our premises

Gifts

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Our gift vouchers are available to your preferred value & are valid for 12 months from purchase. They can be purchased here @TheCreek or over the phone & posted to your preferred destination.

 

Collection; Free 

Signed delivery (non tracked) £2.99

Special delivery (tracked) £5.99

Essex Feast One County Twenty Chefs is a fantastic cookbook & guide featuring 20 of the most talented chefs & best eateries within the county of Essex. Our Head Chef & Owner Terence Howard features with his own 10 page chapter & can be purchased here @TheCreek

 

Now Available for £15 (Retail price £24.50)

Festive Schedule

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December 23rd & 24th; Closed

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Christmas Day; Open (Fully Booked)

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December 26th - 30th; Closed

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N.Y.E Champagne Lunch; Open (Fully Booked)

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January 1st - 7th; Closed

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Wednesday January 8th; Normal service resumes

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Monday; Closed 
 

Tuesday; Closed

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Wednesday 

Lunch; Closed

6.00 - 10.00 (Last Orders 8pm)

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Thursday & Friday

12.30 - 3.00 (Last Orders 2pm)

6.00 - 10.00 (Last Orders 8pm)

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Saturday

12.30 - 3.00 (Last Orders 2pm)

6.00 - 10.30 (Last Orders 8.30pm)

 

Sunday

12.30 - 4.00 (Last Orders 2.30pm)

 

Please Note

Times maybe subject to change dependent on business levels) 

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T's & C's / Privacy Policy

Group reservations, Speciality days, Children's policy

 

Read our Publications 

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FIND​ US

Address

The Creek

Flag Hill, 

Great Bentley, Colchester

CO7 8RE

 

Tel: 01206 586435

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       01255 317950

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Car Services

Priority Taxis (St Osyth): 01255 235666

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