# Maypole Thai Restaurant, Colchester — Reviews & Opening Hours > Maypole Thai Restaurant — Chinese Restaurant in Colchester with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 213 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/essex/restaurants/maypole-thai-restaurant (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Chinese Restaurant # Maypole Thai Restaurant Tiptree, Essex [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8718383050910134527&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Maypole Chinese Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/104466160749736944038) **In short:** Maypole Thai Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant in Essex, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 213 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Maypole Thai Restaurant Maypole Thai Restaurant sits on Messing Road in Tiptree, near Colchester. The kitchen serves Chinese dishes including sweet and sour chicken balls and a house special pork dish. Food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. The restaurant welcomes children and larger parties, and takes bookings. Staff handle dietary requirements and offer suggestions on the menu. Google rating stands at 4.5 from 213 reviews. ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Friday** 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Maypole Wax next door - The Bonnie Blue Oak 250m away - Colchester 6 a side - Leisure Leagues Colchester & Tiptree 250m away - Shell 500m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this Chinese restaurant's delicious and fresh food, with many highlighting the sweet and sour chicken balls and Grandma's special pork. They also mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere, along with the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Guests appreciate the excellent service, noting that staff are accommodating with dietary requests and provide helpful recommendations. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (213 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Essex Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1586301). [More restaurants in Essex](https://staycation.co.uk/essex/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (213 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [01621 818575](tel:01621818575) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Essex **Plus Code** 9F32RPCX+V5 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Essex Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Yes, Maypole Thai Restaurant takes reservations. ### How do I contact Maypole Thai Restaurant? 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