Discreet Dining in Basildon
Basildon's restaurants are mostly informal, with quieter choices a short drive away. Here is how to choose.
Festival Leisure Park
Festival Leisure Park has a cluster of chain restaurants, convenient for the cinema and with plenty of parking. It suits an informal evening.
Festival Leisure Park has a cluster of chain restaurants, convenient for the cinema and with plenty of parking.
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Billericay
Billericay's high street has a wider choice of independent restaurants in a calmer setting. It is the best nearby choice for a quiet dinner.
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Somewhere to book a room or a table for the evening, in Basildon itself.
The Langdon Hills
Around the Langdon Hills, south west of the town, there are country pubs with views over the Thames estuary. They suit a slower evening.
Around the Langdon Hills, south west of the town, there are country pubs with views over the Thames estuary.
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Booking and asking for quiet
Book ahead for Friday and Saturday, and ask for a corner or a table away from the door.
Book ahead for Friday and Saturday, and ask for a corner or a table away from the door.
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Getting home
From Billericay or the country pubs, book a licensed taxi in advance, especially late in the evening. As everywhere on the site, this guide is for adults aged 18 and over.
From Billericay or the country pubs, book a licensed taxi in advance, especially late in the evening.
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Basildon areas worth knowing
- Festival Leisure ParkInformal restaurants by the cinema
- Billericay High StreetIndependent restaurants a short drive north
- Langdon HillsCountry pubs with estuary views
Frequently asked questions
Billericay's high street, a short drive north, is calmer than the leisure park.
For Friday and Saturday evenings, yes, especially in Billericay.
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