# No. 1 Harbour Square, Colchester — Reviews & Opening Hours

> No. 1 Harbour Square — Bar in Colchester with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 346 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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# No. 1 Harbour Square

Brightlingsea, Colchester

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9204044543160049125&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [No. 1 Harbour Square](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/105736138133555204277)

**In short:** No. 1 Harbour Square is a bar in Colchester, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 346 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About No. 1 Harbour Square

No. 1 Harbour Square sits at Waterside Marina in Brightlingsea. The menu includes fish and chips, fish pie and Sunday roast. Outdoor seating overlooks the harbour.

The venue takes bookings and accommodates groups. Staff are noted for attentive service. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [No. 1 Harbour Square's own website](https://www.no1harboursquare.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Thursday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Friday** 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM

**Saturday** 10:30 AM – 10:30 PM

**Sunday** 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM

## What's nearby

- The Waterside Fish & Chips next door
- Colne Yacht Club next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and fresh food, with many highlighting the fish and chips, fish pie, and Sunday roast. They also mention the friendly and professional staff, who provide quick and attentive service. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and the option of outdoor seating with harbor views.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (346 reviews)

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Colchester

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/690706).

[More restaurants in Colchester](https://staycation.co.uk/colchester/restaurants)

★ 4.6 (346 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.no1harboursquare.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01206 305661](tel:01206305661)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Colchester

**Plus Code** 9F33R24F+7C

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of No. 1 Harbour Square?

No. 1 Harbour Square is open Mon–Thu 11am–5pm; Fri 11am–10:30pm; Sat 10:30am–10:30pm; Sun 10:30am–5:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is No. 1 Harbour Square any good?

No. 1 Harbour Square is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 346 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Can you book a table at No. 1 Harbour Square?

Yes, No. 1 Harbour Square takes reservations.

### How do I contact No. 1 Harbour Square?

Call No. 1 Harbour Square on +44 1206 305661.

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