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Recommended as best for: a warm welcome, an intimate atmosphere and being passionate about food

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Welcome to The Ship at Old Harwich

Using the best seasonal foods, ethically produced and sourced locally, The Ship at Old Harwich is an excellent modern cuisine restaurant for Harwich and Manningtree.

 

 

***NEW FROM THE GRILL***

A tempting selection of meats seasoned with an herb and spice mix, simply char-grilled and served with a field mushroom, tomato, a choice of sauce and either new potatoes or hand cut chips.

As with our main menu, The Grill menu will change monthly.

Check out 'The Grill' on our website.

 


 

 

For the best modern cuisine restaurants in the Harwich and Manningtree area look on The Best of Harwich and Manningtree


                       
        The Ship at Old Harwich Restaurant

       Local, seasonal, ethical.

        Real quality at affordable prices.

 

With over 20 years experience in the restaurant trade between them, James Sallows & Juli Oldfield take great pride in their modern cuisine restaurant. The Ship Restaurant has an intimate and relaxing atmosphere and a contemporary feel, whilst being always warm and welcoming. And with the superb, freshly cooked food from James's open kitchen and excellent wines on offer, it's no wonder that this delightful restaurant, The Ship at Old Harwich, is set to become one of the Harwich and Manningtree area's favourite modern cuisine restaurants!

 

Using the best locally sourced meat, poultry and fish (from sustainable sources) and fresh, local fruit and vegetables, Juli & James are passionate about good food and have devised a mouthwatering menu which they change monthly, to take advantage of the best seasonal produce. Here's a 'small taster' of their freshly prepared and  beautifully cooked food, to set your taste buds tingling:

 

Fish soup with rouille croutons and fresh parmesan

(a house speciality)

Skewers of honey and sesame chicken, rocket salad,

with a lime and ginger dressing


Hot and firey fishcakes, cooling cucumber salsa

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Char-grilled sirloin steak, grilled tomato, horseradish and

black pepper butter, hand cut chips 

Slow roast rolled belly of pork, spinach mash with an

organic cider, leek and grain mustard jus

Baked whole sea bass stuffed with herbs, brown shrimp butter

and new potatoes
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Rich chocolate tart with creme fraiche

Caramalised banana rolls, butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream

Fresh fruit salad, lime syrup, strawberry sorbet

British cheese board, quince jelly, oatcakes

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And, as if that isn't enough, on Sundays at The Ship at Old Harwich Restaurant, there are  delicious Sunday roasts on the menu, with rump of beef, shoulder of lamb, wet-roast belly of pork,  free-range chicken and all the trimmings.

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Juli & James are immensely proud of their wines and classic & rose champagnes, which have been sourced from small, ethical growers, producing the kind of wines that only individual love and attention can create. This restaurant's wine list features carefully selected, high class wines which provide excellent value for money and fully complement the delicious menu.

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The Ship at Old Harwich Restaurant

Open Wednesday to Sunday from:

12pm - 3pm  lunch

6pm - 10pm dinner (not Sundays)

for bookings call

Harwich (01255) 553727

 

When contacting The Ship at Old Harwich Restaurant, please don't forget to mention that you found them here on The Best of Harwich and Manningtree. See them also under Wine & Dine Restaurants.

Restaurants - Modern Cuisine in the Harwich and Manningtree area

Contact Details

Kings Quay Street
Old Harwich
Harwich Town
Essex

CO12 3HB

Tel: 01255 553727
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