Bartellas Restaurant Travel Guide

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Bartellas Restaurant

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Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a warm, inviting setting nestled in the Essex countryside near Ingatestone.

Bartellas Restaurant in Margaretting, Ingatestone, offers a warm and inviting Mediterranean dining experience with a focus on quality ingredients and exceptional service. Set in a charming countryside setting, it is ideal for casual meals and special occasions alike, serving lunch and dinner with a moderate price range and a welcoming atmosphere.

1–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.6 Excellent · 203 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat12 pm–2 pm, 6 pm–9:30 pm
  • Sun12 pm–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Writtle Rd, Margaretting, Ingatestone CM4 0EH
Phone
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Getting there

Car

Driving from central Ingatestone to Bartellas takes approximately 10-15 minutes via local roads. Parking is available on-site, but spaces can be limited during peak dining hours. No parking fees apply.

Bus

Bus services from Ingatestone town center to Margaretting run hourly, with a journey time of around 25-30 minutes. From the bus stop, a 10-minute walk on rural roads leads to the restaurant. Check local timetables for current schedules.

Taxi

Taxis from Ingatestone railway station to Bartellas take about 10 minutes and cost approximately £10-£15. This is a convenient option if you prefer direct and flexible transport.

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A Culinary Haven Rooted in Mediterranean Tradition

Bartellas Restaurant is a distinguished dining venue located on Writtle Road in the quaint village of Margaretting, near Ingatestone. Renowned for its Mediterranean-inspired menu, Bartellas showcases a variety of dishes crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients that celebrate the vibrant flavors of the region. The kitchen's dedication to authentic recipes and seasonal produce ensures a consistently delightful culinary experience.

Atmosphere and Ambience That Invite Relaxation

The restaurant's interior exudes a cozy and welcoming charm, blending rustic and modern touches that create an inviting environment for diners. Whether visiting for a leisurely lunch or an intimate dinner, guests find the atmosphere relaxed yet refined. The attentive and friendly service complements the setting, enhancing the overall dining pleasure.

Menu Highlights and Dining Experience

Bartellas offers a well-curated menu featuring a range of starters, main courses, and desserts that cater to diverse tastes. Signature dishes often include Mediterranean classics such as fresh seafood, grilled meats, and vibrant vegetable preparations. The menu is thoughtfully designed to balance traditional flavors with contemporary presentation, making each meal memorable.

Location and Surroundings

Situated in the peaceful Essex countryside, Bartellas benefits from a scenic rural backdrop that adds to its charm. The venue is accessible yet feels like a retreat from busier urban centers. Its setting makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a quiet dining experience away from the hustle and bustle.

Service and Visitor Considerations

The staff at Bartellas are known for their professionalism and warmth, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable visit. The restaurant operates with specific opening hours for lunch and dinner, closing earlier on Sundays. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak times, to ensure a table.

Community and Recognition

Bartellas has earned a strong reputation locally and beyond, reflected in positive guest feedback highlighting the quality of food, service, and ambiance. It stands out as a culinary gem within the Ingatestone area, attracting both locals and visitors who appreciate Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 11am or at 4pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 38% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 38% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 63% of the busiest month
  5. May: 75% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 88% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 75% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 63% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 50% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 50% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 9am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 10am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 11am: 22% of the busiest hour
  4. 12pm: 56% of the busiest hour
  5. 1pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  6. 2pm: 33% of the busiest hour
  7. 3pm: 22% of the busiest hour
  8. 4pm: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  9. 6pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  10. 7pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  11. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  12. 9pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  13. 10pm: 33% of the busiest hour
  14. 11pm: 11% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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