Relax with tranquil views, good food and refreshing drinks
Open to guests, members and families, our food and drink venues are a serene place to be sociable and enjoy the best country club lifestyle.
Come visit us
Pulse Bar
Open:
Mon - Fri: 7am - 10pm
Sat - Sun: 7am - 10pm
Food served:
Mon - Fri: 7am-3pm & 5pm-8.30pm
Sat - Sun: 7.30am-3pm & 5pm-8.30pm
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Club Favourites to enjoy with friends and family
Our menus are prepared with you in mind, offering a selection of club favourites to hearty breakfasts for both adults and juniors.
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Welcoming guests, members and families
Whilst being a member has its perks, such as 10% off food and drink, our venues are also open for guests to enjoy. Bring friends and family to enjoy the best our club has on offer.
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Celebrate your special occasion
Hire out our venues to celebrate that special occasion, from birthday parties to reception dinners. Our dedicated events team are on hand whatever the occasion.
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Afternoon Tea
Join us for a relaxed Afternoon Tea at The Essex where you can enjoy a selection of finger sandwiches, fresh scones with jam and clotted cream, and a range of enjoyable desserts. Why not upgrade to a glass of fizz too?
Ordering with us
Take a note of your table number and order at the bar. If you’re a member don’t forget your membership card to receive 10% off your order. All food and drinks will be delivered to your table.
Visiting us
The Essex is located just a 25-minute drive from Braintree and Colchester by car.