Old Walnut Tree — Restaurant in Southend-on-sea

Old Walnut Tree is a restaurant on Southchurch Boulevard in Southend-on-Sea. You can find a lively atmosphere close to the seafront. Old Walnut Tree is known for flame-grilled steaks and a relaxed dining environment. Locals and visitors go to the venue for casual meals, family gatherings, and watching live sports. Its convenient location near the Southend-on-Sea seafront makes it a good option for anyone in the area.

About The Venue

Old Walnut Tree is a modern restaurant serving flame-grilled food. The venue offers step-free and wheelchair access, including accessible toilets. The interior features a traditional pub decor and bright lighting, creating a lively environment with a moderate noise level. Old Walnut Tree provides a community space for locals and visitors. The building's current use as a dining establishment continues a long history of hospitality in the area. The high density of people and friendly service create a lively atmosphere. The venue is part of the Greene King brand.

Typical Experiences

Old Walnut Tree is a casual restaurant perfect for a relaxed meal or social evening. The menu focuses on flame-grilled items, with beer and cocktails available. People often go to Old Walnut Tree to enjoy live sports viewing on big screens. With Kids Eat Free offers during school holidays, it's family-friendly. Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during peak hours and themed events. It’s a convenient choice for both quick bites and extended gatherings.

Notable Features

  • Flame-grilled menu
  • Seafront location
  • High-energy atmosphere
  • Kids Eat Free during holidays
  • Live sports viewing with big screens
  • Themed events and promotions
  • Atmosphere
  • Ranked high locally
  • Greene King brand pub
  • Extensive beer selection

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.