The Best Sunday Roasts in Chelmsford, Essex

Top 15 Sunday Roasts in Chelmsford, Essex

There is no better way in our opinion, than to spend a Sunday afternoon enjoying a roast Sunday lunch or dinner in a cosy pub. We have spent time testing Sunday roasts across Chelmsford and have narrowed them down to the top 15.

Galvin Green Man

The Galvin Green Man is run by the two Galvin brothers who happen to be Michelin Star winners. This Sunday roast is slightly more expensive, however the roast is outstanding as its the building and decor. Enjoy your Sunday roast by the log fire and sample a glass or bottle of wine from the large collection donning the walls.

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Source: Galvin Green Man

Acanteen

A casual roast in the heart of Chelmsford. Acanteen is the perfect spot for a great roast in a no frills restaurant. Acanteen has a great laid back vibe on a Sunday filled with people either eating roast dinners or all day brunches. This budget friendly option is one not to be missed. The laid back bar and lounge area is the perfect spot for a after lunch tipple under the twinkly fairy lights.

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Source: Acanteen

The Hub

The Hub Farm Shop is as the name suggests is a great farm shop with an attached bistro. The warm and cosy vibe allows for groups to come and dine in a relaxed atmosphere. The food is made from the farm shops produce and the Sunday roast is one of the best. Enjoy this for two, or try the bug group roast served in a huge tray for self service family style.

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Source: The Hub

The Rayleigh Arms

Located in the village of Terling on the outskirts of Chelmsford The Rayleigh Arms is a family run pub serving some great Sunday lunches. This pub offers gastro dinging experiences serving traditional British dishes and using local produce as much as possible.

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Source: The Rayleigh Arms

The Fox and Goose

Located in Chelmsford twinned with it’s sister businesses The Bakehouse and The Folly Bistro located next door, the Fox and Goose is a gastro pub at it’s best. The pub is more like a sit down restaurant and offers an excellent selection of Sunday roasts and as part of a 2 or 3 course menu.

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Source: The Fox and Goose

The New London

This high end restaurant in Chelmsford’s town centre is as the name suggests seems as it’s picked straight from London and landed in Chelmsford. The New London offers quality dining and a very high quality Sunday roast. Pair your roast with a dram of whisky from the collection or a glass of wine from the very wide collection.

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Source: The New London

Riverside Inn

Located on the edge of the river as the name suggests, Riverside Inn is a renovated 17th century mill in the heart of Chelmsford. In the summer months you can enjoy Sunday lunch on the picnic benches outside along the river. Inside the Sunday roasts are a good price and of good quality.

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Source: Riverside Inn

Pig and Whistle

The Pig and Whistle is a cosy, romantic restaurant with huge amounts of ambiance. Dine on an excellent Sunday roast under candle light and enjoy the perks of the Sunday fixed price menu. Choose from a starter and a Sunday roast or  Sunday roast and a dessert to enjoy and end the evening.

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Source: Pig and Whistle

Channels Brasserie

Head to Channels Estate and enjoy a Sunday roast inside in the bistro or outside in the pub garden on the picnic benches surrounded by the wonderful grounds. Channel’s Brasserie promises to offer a laid back and relaxing Sunday roast. Often offering live jazz whilst you dine on a Sunday afternoon.

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Source: Channel’s Chelmsford

The Lion Inn

The Lion Inn is located in Boreham on the outskirts of Chelmsford and forms part of The Lion House and Inn. This high class dining room offers a great Sunday lunch with a relaxed atmosphere. The perfect place to come for a Sunday celebration. On a side note Sundays are walk in only and you cannot book.

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Source: The Lion Inn

The Castle

The Castle in Great Leighs is part of the Redcat Pub group. They offer hearty pub food amongst picturesque surroundings and cosy pub surroundings complete with real log fires. .Enjoy a chilled and relaxed  Sunday afternoon here.

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Source: The Castle Great Leighs

The Old Windmill

Located in Hanningfield surrounded by the Nature reserve The Old Windmill has an excellent pub garden. Dine outside in all weathers with the teepee style canopy they offer. If the season does not permit dine inside a traditional country pub and enjoy a very large Sunday lunch menu of great quality.

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The Two Brewers

The Two Brewers located in Chelmsford town centre offers a large city backed beer garden alongside a traditional pub filled with beams and comfortable seating. They offer an excellent Sunday roast on some Sundays so be sure to check before you go.

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Source: The Two Brewers

The Angel

The Angel is an extremally old pub in Chelmsford dating back to the 1500’s. The decor inside is a cosy modern, but the beams and old vibe runs throughout still making it the prefect place to spend Sunday lunch. The pub is part of the Vintage Inn brands and they offer a remarkable Sunday roast.

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Source: The Angel Broomfield

The Fox and Raven

The newly refurbished Fox and Raven is a great place for a Sunday lunch. The new refurbishment makes the pub stand out and the views from the pub as it’s surrounded by fields makes it for a relaxing place to to dine either inside or outside.

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Source: Vintage Inns

 

These are our top 15 roast dinners in Chelmsford. If you have anymore for us to try, let us know in the comments or on social media.

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