About Lock Tea Room
Lock Tea Room occupies the Old Chandlery on Basin Road in Heybridge, near Maldon. The kitchen prepares fresh sandwiches and homemade coleslaw, and serves brunch and afternoon tea. Outdoor seating overlooks the water.
The venue is suitable for children and holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Staff are noted for friendly, attentive service.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- Tiptree Tea Room next door
- The Jolly Sailor Heybridge Basin next door
- The Old Ship next door
- Lock House, Heybridge Basin next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this cafe's delicious food, including fresh sandwiches with homemade coleslaw, and mention it's a nice spot for brunch or afternoon tea. They also highlight the pleasant and chilled atmosphere, with outdoor seating available by the water. Guests mention the staff are friendly and attentive, providing good service.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1,077 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Maldon
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.