# Drink And Dine, Wickford — Reviews & Opening Hours > Drink And Dine — Restaurant in Wickford. Rated 4.0/5 from 420 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/essex/restaurants/drink-and-dine (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Restaurant # Drink And Dine Rawreth, Essex [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4851526113386348567&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Drink And Dine](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/116441842094392829189) **In short:** Drink And Dine is a restaurant in Essex, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 420 Google reviews. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Drink And Dine Drink And Dine occupies the Carpenters Arms on London Road in Rawreth. The kitchen prepares roast dinners and sandwiches in generous portions. The garden is child and dog-friendly. The restaurant takes bookings and is suited to groups. Diners have noted reasonable prices and friendly staff, though some reviews mention service can be inattentive at times. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Drink And Dine's own website](https://thecarpentersarmswickford.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM ## What's nearby - Cars Under 3000 next door - Richlee Motor Company Ltd next door - Discount Golf Store - Rayleigh 150m away - Wheatley Farm Nursery 350m away - Swallow Aquatics Rayleigh 500m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this pub's delicious and well-cooked food, including fantastic roast dinners and well-filled sandwiches, with generous portions. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, reasonable prices, and child and dog-friendly garden area. Some reviews mention the service can be inattentive. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.0 / 5 (420 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Awaiting inspection **Destination** Essex Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1060740). [More restaurants in Essex](https://staycation.co.uk/essex/restaurants) ★ 4.0 (420 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](https://thecarpentersarmswickford.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01268 655113](tel:01268655113) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Essex **Plus Code** 9F32HHXF+J8 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Essex Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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