The Spotted Dog

Travellers Choice 2023 Winners and voted 'Best Emerging Restaurant - Essex'. We are based on the border of Dunmow and 15 minutes from Chelmsford and offer an award-winning dining experience. Using locally sourced produce and ensuring every element of food is freshly prepared and made-to-order by inspiring chefs, you will enjoy good quality modern British fare in a quaint Grade II listed thatched property. A la Carte & Table d’hote offered Wednesday to Saturday for Lunch (12:00 – 15:00). 2 courses for £22.00 and 3 courses for £26.00. A la Carte Menu offered Wednesday to Saturday for both Lunch (12:00 – 15:00) and Dinner (18:00 – 21:00). Sunday Menu offers an extensive list of starters and desserts, with a choice of 4 roasts. Our very popular Sharing Roast board gives you a little of everything! Friday is 2:1 Cocktails. Thurs - Sat (13:00 - 15:00) we serve an Afternoon Tea