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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 3365 reviews

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4.2 ★ from 23 reviews
Dorothée
20.11.2017 - 10:19

Had a lovely dinner hereGreat atmosphere, very good service (which is often lacking in U.K.) and great food.

Michelle
20.11.2017 - 10:19

I've eaten here so many times over the years (pre Yelp) that it seems heresy to give it a 3. I have to though, the food wasn't great, the service was poor

Saúl
20.11.2017 - 10:19

A beautiful charming ambience in a bistro style restaurant Menu is fish oriented, heavily focusing on specials of the day.

Jacques
29.12.2022 - 07:30

We had a table for four on Saturday night, yes, yes, yes. great eating with some unusual things on the menu and the service was really good.

Nikola
29.12.2022 - 07:30

Visited yesterday for the Girlie-Lunch and was suitably impressed. elegant friendly staff. well presented and delicious food. beautiful bush to the square and a...

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The Mistley Thorn offers a mixed dining experience, with some diners enjoying exceptional food and service, while others are disappointed by slow service and limited menu options. Despite some ups and downs, many customers praise the attentive staff, delicious dishes, and pleasant atmosphere at this restaurant. The Mistley Thorn is recommended for its high-quality food, friendly service, and cozy ambiance.

Opentable
4.1 ★ from 208 reviews
Tonobungay
24.09.2023 - 17:21

Had a very pleasant lunch with an old fried at thee Mistley Thorn. We both had excellent Shellfish and Fish starters and mains which were beyond reproach. I als...

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Lorenzo
24.09.2023 - 17:21

As a fan of their sister restaurant [Lucca at Manningtree], we were keen to try The Thorn but sadly, it didn't come up to our expectations. The lunch table I'd...

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Mirella
24.09.2023 - 17:21

The staff were friendly, attentive and offered a warm welcome. The service was impeccable with just the right amount of time between courses. The menu offered l...

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constructiveonly
24.09.2023 - 17:21

We eat here often. The staff are friendly and attentive and are always happy to advise a dish. The food is exceptional for the money and so far they have never...

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MartinC
24.09.2023 - 17:21

Starters were really good and I enjoyed the main course too just the delivery was poor, service was very slow I would understand if the restaurant was busy but...

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Google
4.5 ★ from 596 reviews
Peter
26.12.2023 - 09:03

Great lunch, food excellent and staff and service equally excellent... Great choice of food... Also our puppy was welcome to sit with us. A bit crowded when bus...

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Matthew
26.12.2023 - 09:03

Finally came here after years and years of hearing how good the food was here. We visited on Wednesday night (pre-booked) it wasn't too full early evening. Serv...

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Amie
26.12.2023 - 09:03

Fantastic roast dinner the best I’ve had out in years. Beautiful roast beef and potatoes, sweet carrots and delicious gravy accompanied by home made horseradish...

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Kevin
26.12.2023 - 09:03

We didn't stay here but had lunch in the restaurant. It was great! I had the seafood tacos which were lovely. My wife had the sole fillets and really enjoyed th...

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Rani
26.12.2023 - 09:03

Did not stay at hotel. But had lunch . Food was delicious. Portions very good. Staff was friendly. Atmosphere was excellent. Food drinks: Deliciously cooked foo...

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Foursquare
3.5 ★ from 11 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 655 reviews
Yelp
3.9 ★ from 4 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.3 ★ from 1127 reviews
Int Restaurants
5.0 ★ from 764 reviews

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