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The Boatyard
Spacious international restaurant with estuary views and gallery seating around a boat-shaped bar.
Address: 8, 13 High St, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2EN, UK
Phone: 01702 475588
State: Southend-on-Sea
City: Leigh-on-Sea
Zip Code: SS9 2EN

opening times

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM

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The Boatyard is a stylish and welcoming place with a fantastic atmosphere. The modern design and waterfront setting make it a great spot to relax and enjoy time with friends or family. Staff were friendly, attentive, and professional throughout the visit, creating a smooth and enjoyable experience. Food was fresh, beautifully presented, and full of flavour, with generous portions and quality ingredients. Drinks arrived quickly and everything felt well organised. Cleanliness was excellent, and the whole venue had a polished yet comfortable feel. It is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or evening drinks while enjoying the surroundings. Prices felt fair for the quality and location. I would happily return again and highly recommend The Boatyard to anyone looking for great food, service, and atmosphere.
I came in here. I asked if the kitchen would make me something gluten-free on sourdough as I can tolerate sourdough bread. Dino came up with the most delectable open sandwich. The infusion of tarragon and dill and feta cheese with cured salmon, etc was the best and he delivered it to our table personally. I am definitely returning. Thank you so much Dino as no chef has done this for me before
The roast dinner was really, really good! Well worth the money.. it had gone a bit downhill here in the past, but the food and service were great today
Some of the best food I’ve ever had! The venue is incredible but regardless of what you pick on the menu it will be absolutely incredible!
The Boatyard Restaurant, located on the High Street in Leigh-on-Sea, offers a truly memorable dining experience that perfectly balances a relaxed seaside atmosphere with refined, well-presented dishes. I recently had the pleasure of enjoying lunch there, and from the very beginning it was clear that this is a place that takes both comfort and quality seriously.nnOne of the first things we appreciated was the refreshing coolness of the air conditioning, which provided welcome relief from the warmth outside and set the tone for a comfortable afternoon. The interior itself is stylish and airy, with large windows that let in plenty of natural light, creating a setting that feels both modern and inviting.nnWhile many of my companions chose the classic fish and chips, which they later praised as fresh, crisp, and full of flavour, I decided to try something a little different. My choice was the burrata served with jamón and rocket, a dish that struck an ideal balance between creamy softness and savoury depth. The peppered tomato juice I ordered alongside it complemented the meal beautifully, bringing a refreshing sharpness with just the right touch of spice.nnThe service throughout was attentive without ever being intrusive. Staff were friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable about the menu, which added to the sense that this is a restaurant where customer experience really matters.nnOverall, The Boatyard is more than just a local eatery—it feels like a destination. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional British seaside fare or something a little more Mediterranean in style, the menu has plenty of options to please. With its comfortable setting, excellent service, and consistently high-quality food, it’s a place I would happily recommend to anyone visiting Southend-on-Sea or Leigh-on-Sea.
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