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Toby Carvery Clacton-on-Sea

Restaurant | Clacton-on-Sea | England | United Kingdom

Traditional British cuisine Clacton-on-Sea

The restaurant "Toby Carvery Clacton-on-Sea" in Clacton-on-Sea, England, is a popular location of the well-known British chain Toby Carvery, which has made a name for itself as the "Home of the Roast." Situated in the picturesque coastal town, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy traditional British cuisine in a relaxed setting. The restaurant is particularly known for its carvery tradition, where guests can help themselves to a variety of side dishes while the meat is freshly carved by the staff. It's a place that impresses with its consistency and proximity to the sea, making it ideal for a cozy outing.

Popular family restaurant Clacton

The menu heavily focuses on the classic British roast, served daily. Notably, the Slow-Roasted Beef is a tender cut of meat cooked over several hours to retain its juiciness and served with a flavorful gravy. The Roast Turkey is also popular, prepared with a savory herb stuffing and appreciated by many guests for its authentic taste. For vegetarians, there is the Vegetable Roast with Camembert Centre, a creative option featuring a melting cheese core that offers a tasty alternative. The side dishes are a highlight in their own right: the Ruffled Roast Potatoes are hand-torn for extra crispiness, and the Yorkshire Puddings come fresh from the kitchen—fluffy, golden brown, and a must-have on every visit. In addition to the carvery, there is an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet featuring classics like sausages and bacon, as well as a selection of desserts to satisfy any sweet cravings.

Carvery restaurant by the sea

The ambiance at Toby Carvery Clacton-on-Sea is casual and inviting, blending traditional pub charm with modern comfort. The interior is spacious and bright, making it perfect for larger groups or families. The outdoor area with a view of the coast is especially attractive, creating a relaxed atmosphere on sunny days. The restaurant has recently been renovated, enhancing the experience with a fresher and more contemporary decor. It is family-friendly, equipped with high chairs and a special children's menu, and dogs are welcome, making it a popular destination for walkers. Sustainability is also a consideration, as many ingredients are sourced locally.

Vegetarian options at Toby Carvery

The service follows the tried-and-true Toby Carvery principle: guests order their drinks and meat at the counter while helping themselves to the sides. The staff is often described as friendly and attentive, although there can be short wait times during busy periods. The option to order via an app streamlines the process and adds extra convenience. The team is committed to accommodating individual requests, making the visit feel more personal.

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Marine Parade W
CO15 1NW Clacton-on-Sea

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Opening hours

Sunday8:00 - 22:00
Monday8:00 - 22:00
Tuesday8:00 - 22:00
Wednesday8:00 - 22:00
Thursday8:00 - 22:00
Friday8:00 - 22:00
Saturday8:00 - 22:00

Reviews

4792 Reviews

Karen Wood
09.03.2025

Great place to eat outside opposite the beach along the Clacton sea front always busy
Simon Russell
18.09.2023

The food was great 👍 staff were very friendly
Margaret Colvin
05.03.2025

Lovely food and staff good service
Kristina Callan
04.03.2025

Good food 😋 go service great staff especially stephen . His friendly approachable personality shone ! Asset to the company.
Bob Livermore
01.03.2025

We had lunch with friends and were pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food.
Gerald Mccarthy
01.06.2018

Good food and drink at a reasonable price. Friendly staff. Plenty of parking.
Rob Knight
27.02.2025

This is our go to miss breakfast go to lunch early place! We find everything is great, it seems like the staff know who the locals and holiday people are. We find going in early is a god send. Otherwise you can be stuck in a big queue. Never had a bad meal ever! Staff are so nice as well. Loads of parking. Brilliant location, can’t wait for summer so we can sit outside & eat.
Steve Chawner
01.11.2017

Great food, Great service, Great venue
Clair Driver
21.02.2025

Very friendly welcoming staff, lovely clean restaurant. Food very nice, with excellent vegetarian options.
Charlotte Peck
20.02.2025

Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and amazing porkies wrap!!
John Grimes (Johngle)
13.02.2023

Great choice of food with seasonal vegetables. Selection of meats available and all freshly carved as you select them. Server's were friendly and accommodating. Excellent value, and they have a reward scheme for 3 visits you receive a free dessert.
british_sports_car
19.02.2025

Nothing major to report. The food could do with being a bit more fresh, such as veg and potatoes etc. They can be a bit dry.
John Hoad
15.02.2018

Very good food
Mr. Smith
12.02.2025

Very nice location next to the beach, tasty breakfast buffet for £6.99
Lenny Bright (Nardu)
12.02.2025

To dine here is to dine amongst the gods
Julia prestney
09.02.2025

Enjoyable evening with good atmosphere and really tasty food. Unfortunate a toilet not in good state but informed the team who managed it.
Terry Higgs
26.08.2024

Always made me welcome
Lorraine
04.02.2025

The staff were very friendly. The food was nice & hot, with a good selection of vegetables
Penelope Read
11.10.2016

I cannot fault the staff here. Above and beyond!Particularly impressed with Steve, behind the bar, he goes out of his way to give excellent service.

 

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