€€€€ • Britisch • Colchester
Just a short stroll from the beach on Mersea Island, The White Hart Inn is a coastal pub where the rhythm of island life shapes what’s on the plate. Part of The Baker Collective, The White Hart celebrates the simple pleasures of seaside hospitality: fresh seafood, good wine, and long lunches that drift easily into evening.The kitchen works closely with local fishermen and producers, serving day-boat fish, famous Richard Haward’s Oysters, and seasonal ingredients from across Essex and Suffolk. Expect relaxed but confident cooking, a thoughtful wine list, and cocktails best enjoyed after a walk along the shoreline.Whether you’re stopping by after a swim, gathering friends for seafood and wine, or staying in one of the rooms upstairs, The White Hart Inn captures the easy charm of life by the sea.
