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Orange Tree, Chelmsford

6 Lower Anchor Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0AS (Directions)
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The Orange Tree is one of the best real ale pubs in Chelmsford and was voted branch Pub of the Year in 2014, 2015 and 2020. A second pub for Max and Jess, who also run the Queen's Head in Boreham. A place for conversation and meeting friends. Two separate large bars, a public and saloon and also a lovely outside rear patio area. Great range of beers are served, always something dark. Lunchtime food is served Wednesday to Friday.

Information for this venue is provided by the Chelmsford & Mid Essex Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Premises Comment
Operator
Gray & Sons
Local Authority
Last updated
25/04/2024
Last surveyed
15/02/2024
Pub ID
CME/10864
Asset of Community Value
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Opening
Food
Monday
14:30-21:00
Tuesday
14:30-23:00
Wednesday
Noon-23:00
Noon-14:00
Thursday
Noon-23:00
Noon-14:00
Friday
Noon-Midnight
Noon-14:00
Saturday
Noon-Midnight
Sunday
Noon-22:00
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

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Orange Tree, Chelmsford

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Popular with Cricket and Rugby fans
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Themed food night on a Thursday
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
In public bar
Function Room Function Room
Saloon bar can be reserved
Games Games
Real Fire Real Fire
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Free
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Real cider sourced from Somerset and Devon - coming soon
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Late May Bank Holiday Weekend and Oktoberfest
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
First Essex: C1, 351
Closest station (1100m)
Chelmsford
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Published on 07-08-2023
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