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Haywards

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Haywards

111 Bell Common
Epping
CM16 4DZ
United Kingdom

Opening Hours

Day Time slot
Monday, Closed
Tuesday, Closed
Wednesday, 18:00-23:00
Thursday, 18:00-23:00
Friday, 12:00-23:30
Saturday, 12:00-23:30
Sunday, 12:30-18:00
Price
Expensive

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About the restaurant

An understated exterior opens onto a quietly confident dining room at Haywards, where every detail signals a commitment to contemporary British cuisine shaped by the seasons. Earning a place in the Michelin Guide, this establishment in Bell Common gives the sense of a kitchen where precision is never ostentatious but always apparent—reflected in the disciplined restraint that defines both the menu and its execution. While the specifics of signature dishes remain part of the kitchen’s secretive allure, the approach is unmistakable: menus are constructed around the freshest regional produce available at any given moment, with an evident preference for letting ingredients speak unadorned. Plates arrive composed with clarity of intent—each element carefully chosen, each flavour in considered balance. There’s a deliberate avoidance of excess; instead, subtlety becomes the stage upon which textures and tastes come forward, creating the kind of understated complexity that lingers after each course. The interior, known for its calm refinement, complements the food with a sense of purposeful quietude. Earthy tones and natural light set a scene that allows the focus to remain where it belongs: on the plate. Dish presentations tend toward elegance rather than extravagance, favouring clean lines and a minimalist approach that celebrates vibrancy through the natural colours of just-picked vegetables or impeccably handled proteins. Haywards draws repeatedly on what the British landscape offers—much more than a passing nod to locality, this respect for produce forms the backbone of the culinary experience. Each course seems to honour the ingredients it showcases, frequently highlighting just one or two elements per plate and crafting harmony from their interplay rather than relying on complicated techniques or bold theatrics. A deft touch with seasoning and exacting plate composition marks every bite, providing a meal that is nuanced but never over-intellectualized. In an era where many fine dining establishments chase novelty, Haywards remains compelling for its genuine, quietly innovative dialogue with season and place. Its sustained attention to detail and pursuit of balance firmly establish it as a destination for those who appreciate the enduring pleasures of thoughtful, ingredient-driven cooking.

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