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Bill's Colchester Restaurant

4.3 (1612 reviews)
You are 1 of 10 skippers at this restaurant
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Calamari

Recommended multiple times for being especially enjoyable and memorable; one reviewer said they would keep eating it there, and another noted it was part of a food order they were very impressed with.

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BBQ Bourbon Beef Brisket Burger

Called 'to die for' and described as absolutely delicious, making it the clearest standout burger recommendation in the reviews.

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Chicken Wings

Mentioned as part of a meal that was enjoyed with great service, suggesting it was a well-liked choice.

4

Hippy Bowl

Specifically ordered and described as tasty, making it a positively received menu item.

5

Chicken Caesar Salad

Directly mentioned as a chosen dish in a positive visit, included among the meals that were enjoyed.

6

Garden Plate

Described as phenomenal, which makes it one of the strongest praised dishes in the reviews.

7

Mac And Cheese

Explicitly recommended alongside calamari and salmon and poached eggs, showing it was considered a reliable favorite.

8

Salmon And Poached Eggs

Specifically recommended by a reviewer as one of the dishes worth ordering.

Location details

136-137 High St, Colchester, CO1 1SP, GB

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Hours

Monday 8:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM to 9 PM
Friday 8:30 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 9 PM

About Bill's Colchester Restaurant

Contemporary European chain dishing up separate breakfast, afternoon tea, lunch and dinner menus.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Bill's Colchester Restaurant known for?

It is especially known for pancakes, which are the most frequently mentioned dish in reviews, along with burgers, calamari, and poached eggs. Reviewers also call out the BBQ bourbon beef brisket burger and the calamari as standouts, and many mention the gluten free menu and outdoor seating.

What dishes are most recommended at Bill's Colchester Restaurant?

Reviewers most often recommend the pancakes, the BBQ bourbon beef brisket burger, calamari, and poached eggs. Other specific dishes that come up positively are the garden plate, mac and cheese, salmon and poached eggs, chicken wings, and chicken Caesar salad.

What is the atmosphere like at Bill's Colchester Restaurant?

The vibe is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a floral interior and music that makes it feel lively but still comfortable. It seems to work well for groups, solo diners, and people meeting before theatre or for a birthday meal, and the outdoor seating is a plus when the weather is good.

Is Bill's Colchester Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is £10 to £20, and several reviews suggest the food and service feel worth it at that level. Some diners also mention a 12% automatic service charge, plus occasional discounts or free drinks for celebrations, which can affect the final bill.

Do you need a reservation at Bill's Colchester Restaurant?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which suggests it can get busy at peak times. Reviewers note that seating can be almost immediate at quieter times, but the restaurant is also popular for Saturday afternoons and pre-theatre meals.

Is parking available at Bill's Colchester Restaurant?

Yes. Paid parking lot is available.

Does Bill's Colchester Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Bill's Colchester Restaurant offers vegan options.

Is Bill's Colchester Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Bill's Colchester Restaurant is good for kids.

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