Great British Pubs

Essex

Best Pubs in Braintree

Market-town inns, Freeport-adjacent locals, and countryside pubs on the edge of Constable country. From long-established locals to busy town-centre bars, drinking out in Braintree reflects the wider Pub culture of Essex. Whether you want real ale, Pub food, or a quiet corner for a pint, Braintree's best hostelries are a fine introduction to the area.

The best Pubs in Braintree

  1. The White Hart Pub
    Market townReal alePub food

    The White Hart

    Must visit

    91 High Street, CM7 3JS

    A market-town inn on Braintree High Street with real ale, home-cooked food, and a proper Essex welcome.

    • Local favourite
    • Traditional Pub
    • Well-kept ales
  2. Placeholder image for The Horn
    RecommendedReal alePub food

    The Horn

    91 Coggeshall Road, CM7 9DB

    A Braintree Pub with cask ales, pub food, and a lively crowd near the town centre.

    • Market town
    • Local favourite
    • Traditional Pub
  3. Placeholder image for The Swan
    Really good

    The Swan

    Bank Street, CM7 3RB

    A market-town inn serving Braintree with real ale, home-cooked food, and a proper Essex welcome in this welcoming Essex Pub.

    • Market town
    • Real ale
    • Pub food
  4. Placeholder image for The George
    Real ale

    The George

    Rayne Road, CM7 5BZ

    A Braintree corridor Pub with cask ales, pub food, and a steady commuter following.

    • Pub food
    • Braintree
    • Local favourite
  5. Placeholder image for The Woolpack
    Real ale

    The Woolpack

    Notley Road, CM7 1TH

    A traditional Essex Pub on the edge of Braintree with real ale, pub food, and village charm.

    • Pub food
    • Traditional
    • Local favourite