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Lock Tea Room

Heybridge, Maldon

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In short: Lock Tea Room is a tea house in Maldon, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1,077 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

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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.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see Lock Tea Room's own website.

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.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of Lock Tea Room?

Lock Tea Room is open Mon–Sun 9am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is Lock Tea Room any good?

Lock Tea Room is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1,077 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is Lock Tea Room good for children?

Yes, Lock Tea Room is listed as good for children.

How do I contact Lock Tea Room?

Call Lock Tea Room on +44 1621 854466.

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