The Standard - Epping Forest

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The Standard

The Standard
4.0 / 5 (22654 reviews)

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The Standard is a gastro bar located in Essex that features a unique Roof Garden offering scenic alfresco dining options. Our industrial chic atmosphere is inspired by lofts and provides a relaxed and welcoming environment. We serve only the freshest produce throughout our extensive lunch and dinner menu, as well as a classic Sunday Roast weekly. Known for our bespoke cocktail menu created by elite mixologists from Moet Hennessy, and a specially curated wine list from the Master Sommeliers at Enotria Coe, we offer a fresh and luxurious twist on classic drinks. Executive Chef Billy Cronin, with an accolade-winning past, has previously worked at prestigious locations such as The Lanesborough Hotel, The London Coliseum, and The Tate Modern.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Jodie

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★ 4 / 5 from 22654 reviews

I love coming here, the cocktails are unrealistic! the brunch menu is to die as well as a fabulous lunch and dinner menu! Sunday roast is also amazing and they can not go wrong with the trio of meat I visit the standard regular and never have a bad experience - highly recommended!

Perfect place for sunday roasts and cocktails! I also love to go for brunch and a coffee, the menu is fab! beautiful place with friendly staff.

Great place for lunch. the personal is wonderful, polite and attentive. chips are perfect and eating was faultless. loughton needs such places. luxe was a dive, but this place was recommended.

jodie-b-weed040
30.11.2023

This restaurant is fantastic! The food and cocktails were delicious, and the staff were fantastic! I came here for a relaxed lunch and drink with my friend and my dog, and I highly recommend it. I will definitely be returning.

319milip
30.11.2023

I don't even know where to begin. The food at this restaurant is absolutely delicious, especially the lobster mac n cheese and the Sunday roast. However, I have had multiple issues with the booking process. Three times now, my reservation has either been cancelled or moved. Despite dining here before and recommending it to my friends, I was disappointed to arrive for Sunday lunch and find out that my reservation had been double booked. Most recently, my friend made a reservation for us only to be told two days before our booking that we had been moved to another location due to another booking. This experience speaks volumes. If you walk in and find a table available, enjoy your meal. But if you plan on booking in advance, be prepared for possible disappointment.

FAQ

A little farther away is Loughton, where you can also access the public transportation.

You can use the WLAN of the establishment free of charge.

The restaurant also offers gluten-free dishes.

The restaurant gladly provides children's chairs for babies and toddlers.

The diner and its rooms are wheelchair accessible and thus reachable with a wheelchair or physical limitations.

You can also pay for your meals with the common credit cards.

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