Food
COCKTAIL BARS WITH FOOD WORTH BOOKING FOR 🍽️😍
Feeling peckish, babe? If you’re looking for food near you in Colchester, you’re in the right place!
Morning, noon and night, Slug & Lettuce Colchester always serves dishes with flavour and a side of vibes (and 2-4-1 cocktails, too! 🍸). Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, a delicious bottomless brunch, or just a quick bite to eat with your cocktails, our menus hit the spot every time
From mouthwatering dishes to tasty plates perfect for sharing, whether you’re veggie, vegan, flexi or full-on foodie, there’s always something worth ordering and with amazing offers, you don’t want to miss out! 🎉
NEW MENUS ARE HERE! ✨
Besties, our food and drink menus had a major glow up, we can't wait for you to try here at Slug & Lettuce Colchester! ✨
🥞 Brand New Brunch Dishes
New delicious brunch dishes including Big Breakfast Bagel, Steak & Eggs, Triple Breakfast, Biscoff Banana Pancake stacks and more! 🤩
🍽️ Showstopping Small Plates & Main Character Mains
Take a bite of our XL Mozzarella Sticks and Tandoori Chicken Skewers or go all in with our mouth-watering new mains including BBQ Pork Ribs and new burgers!
🍹Iconic NEW Cocktails
Meet your new fave cocktails, including the Pink Pony Club and Lychee Lemoncello Highball or shake things up and build your own mojito...there’s way more than that came from. Obviously our new additions are included in our iconic 2-4-1 offer! ✨
🍧Cocktail flavoured Ice-cream Sundaes
Cool down with our new ice-cream sundaes inspired by your fave cocktails, including Pornstar Martini, Espresso Martini & Strawberry Daiquiri flavours!
Book a table now and get a taste of our brand new era of iconic eats and drinks!
FANCY A BITE?🍗🥗
At Slug & Lettuce Colchester, we aren’t just pros at shaking up a good cocktail or two. Our menus offer something for everyone, from brunch to lunch offers to afterwork bites or late night sides with the squad. Whatever you’re feeling, we’ve got the plate to match your vibe! 🌟
Our food menus blend comforting feel-good hearty faves with global flavours perfect for any occasion. Fancy a light bite or a sit-down delicious dish dinner with the squad? We’ve got indulgent plates made for sharing so you can mix and match however you please.
From our iconic S&L chicken wings to bacon & cheese loaded fries, or our famous pancake stacks and juicy burgers. Check out our full food menu to pick your next plate! 🍔🍝🥪
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🥪 LUNCH PLANS? SORTED.
Fancy something delish and a great deal? 👀 Our lunch offer is the midday magic you need. Pick any lunch dish and pair it with a soft drink, or upgrade to a tipple (yep, that includes wine, beer or a G&T!).
Think crisp wraps, fresh salads, loaded sandwiches and proper feel-good vibes. Whether you’re catching up, escaping your desk or just lunchin’ solo — we’re the place to be.
📍 Available Monday–Friday ‘til 4pm at Slug & Lettuce Colchester.
2-4-1 ON ICONIC CLINKS 🍸
Slug & Lettuce Colchester is the home of 2-for-1 cocktails, drinks and iconic drinks. From classic cocktails like Sex On The Beach and Mojito to S&L staples and flavourful mocktails, with our extensive menu of expertly shaken and stirred surprises, we have the perfect line up for a night out to remember!
Raise a glass for afterwork drinks, weekend sips with the squad or just a quick clink, we’ve got you covered. Browse our full drinks menu and pick your poison, order one and get two delivered Cheers, babe! 🥂
The party doesn’t need to stop there, we have 3-for and 2-for offers on shots & bombs 💥
Want to learn our team’s magic cocktail ways? Take a cocktail making masterclass so you can magic one up yourself!
Find out more info on our cocktail bar page! 🍸
SWEETEN THE DEAL – ANY DESSERT FOR £3
Go on... finish your meal the right way. Add any dessert to your main for just £3, every day at Slug & Lettuce Colchester.
From Salted Caramel Chocolate Brownie Bites to Warm Mini Churros and Crispy Fried Custard, our dessert menu is stacked with sweet treats worth saving room for.
Always available, always delish – it’s the perfect excuse to say yes to dessert. 🍥
INTRODUCING ICE CREAM SUNDAES 🍨
Cocktails and Ice cream, two of our favourite things! Why not cool down with our brand new ice-cream sundaes inspired by your fave cocktails, check out our new delicious line up and head over to Slug & Lettuce Colchester to find your fave!
🤎 Espresso Martini Sundae (v) - Layers of vanilla flavour ice cream, coffee flavour ice
cream and Belgian chocolate sauce, topped with whipped
cream and served with a shot of espresso.
🍓Strawberry Daiquiri Sundae (v) - Layers of vanilla flavour ice cream, strawberry ice
cream and strawberry puree, topped with whipped
cream and fresh strawberry
💜Pornstar Martini Sundae (v) - Layers of vanilla flavour ice cream, prosecco sorbet and passion fruit puree, topped with
whipped cream and fresh passion fruit.
Want an extra treat? You can add a shot of Prosecco, Baby Guinness or Tequila Rose with your sundae. ✨
Don't just take our word for it, babe...
Couldn’t recommend more! Thank you Dani
Dani was so kind and accommodating I couldn’t have asked for better service! She was very busy and was so great with every table I am so impressed with her effort! Thank you so much for a great experience! Delicious food and drink! Upgrade on bottoml…
Gig
Brilliant happy and helpful quick with the food and drink even if it was super busy
Bottomless brunch
Very good service. Our waiter, Kay, was lovely
Brilliant experience
Brilliant service, Charlotte and Doug made sure that we did not have to wait for any drinks. The food was fantastic!
Andrea ROCKS!
We did bottomless Brunch and we had Andrea. She was ABSOLUTELY amazing! Always on top of getting us drinks when we had finished our last! Service was 10/10 and even joined in on our jokes. Couldn’t recommend enough!
Andrea
Me and my friends came for bottomless brunch today and we was served by the lovely andrea , we have been served by her twice now and both times shes been so lovely and so helpful , weve had a great time , food was great and service was great too ❤️
Amazing
Sophie and Kay were lovely and got Us our drinks and food very efficient . They were both also down to earth and were lovely to speak to
Bottomless brunch
Andrea and Misty great service - Bottomless brunch drinks were great. ... like the central Colchester location. Food ok
Brilliant bottomless
We came for an evening bottomless brunch and Kay was great! We didn’t feel rushed or anything and he kept coming back to check we were all good and to ask if we wanted more drinks, even told us when we had enough time to order one more round! Lovely …
Great afternoon
Excellent service by Shelby! Would recommend the bottomless brunch. Was a nice afternoon with friends. Great music and atmosphere!
Bottomless brunch? Yes please!
Great time had by all! Would you like another drink? ‘Does a bear poo in the woods?!’ Brilliant service by the lovely Sai. Very attentive and we definitely got the most out of our bottomless brunch! Can’t fault her or the experience at all! Will be b…
Great service
We did bottomless brunch and Shelby and Rashne were great! They were asking to refill our drinks constantly and the food was nice
Mitsy and Ash were amazing
Mitsy and Ash were absolutely amazing!! We came for a bottomless brunch and were constantly offered drinks and food, couldn’t have asked for better service. Would recommend 10/10, bottomless brunch and just normal menu.
Bottomless brunch
we came for the bottomless brunch, am the service and the food was amazing, we had a great time, Charme went above and beyond!!!
had bottomless brunch
lovely experience all round. silvia was so welcoming and lovely. very bubbly and made the experience so much better. xo
Definitely recommend
Dani and olly were great, they made sure they were super helpful and friendly. The drinks came out very quickly for our bottomless brunch too
Bottomless brunch
We had a great time with our serves dani and maddie being very attentive and friendly ❤️ we would highly recommend for a nice time!
Amazing experience
Matt was amazing, really friendly. Great customer service. Totally understanding of our autistic son and food adversion too.
Bottomless brunch and the food was good and drinks were flowing! Thank you.
Great drinks, good food. Atmosphere improved as the venue got busier. Excellent service from Dani, Charm and Misty. Thank you!
FANCY BRUNCH BABES? MAKE IT BOOZY! 🍹
Whether you’re here for classic bottomless brunch or a themed one served with a side of pop classics, we’ll serve up drinks for two hours of bottomless cocktail sippin’ and Prosecco poppin’ right at your table!
☑️Choose your brunch dish 🍳
☑️Choose your brunch bevs (hard, soft, or upgraded) 🥂
☑️Choose your brunch slot 📆
It’s time to crank up the brunch vibes! 🎉 Round up your squad and dive into brunch. Book your bottomless brunch at Slug & Lettuce Colchester – we’re here all week and can’t wait to see you! 🎊
AFTERNOON TEA BUT MAKE IT GLAM ☕️💋
Ready to sip back and relax with our fabulous new afternoon tea menu?
Looking for a fun girls' day out? Hen do ideas? Or celebrating a special birthday? A S&L tea-time spread is the perfect choice. Available Sunday through Friday, our tea time is ideal for a gossip sesh or a chill catch-up with your squad.
MiX & MATCH 💜
We know it can be hard to choose just one dish on our mouthwatering menu, so why not mix and match? Bold food, good times and food worth booking is a Slug & Lettuce Colchester guarantee, our dishes work your way. Choose as a starter, main or to share!
Check out some S&L staples:
🍗 S&L Chicken Wings
🥩Steak & Fries
🍤Crispy Coated Prawns
🍟 Cheese & Bacon Fries
🧆Crispy Tofu (VG)
…check out the full menu for more!
SOLO DISHES & VIBES 💙
Want a sit-down meal near you with bold flavours? Our mains don’t disappoint, from Stacked Pancakes to Mac ‘n’ Cheese (V), Crispy Chicken, crunchy Caesar Salad Bowl, Katsu Curry to Steak and Fries to our wide selection of tasty Burgers to Pasta, our food will satisfy all your cravings, and there’s plenty more where that came from! 🍽️ Our kids menu is also a hit!
Kids Menu
At Slug & Lettuce Colchester we’re a cocktail bar with unbeatable vibes, our fab food is just a bonus.
SHARING IS CARING 💛
Our dazzling food menu isn’t short of sharers, these dishes are perfect for sharing with the squad and full of bold flavours to keep you coming back for more.
Check out some crowd favorite sharers:
🧀S&L Sharer For Two
🍖S&L Meat Feast
🍟Loaded Fries - load them up with Cheese & Bacon, Sheese (vg-m) or Katsu - the choice is yours.
Want to take it up a level? This sharer is perfect for instagram!
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MORE THAN JUST A BAR ✨
At Slug & Lettuce Colchester, we’ve got everything you need - delicious food, perfect pours, fab offers and an amazing atmosphere that keeps you coming back for more. We’re more than a cocktail bar that serves food..
Planning a fun girls' day out? Hen do? Baby shower? Or celebrating a special birthday and want to hire a function room for the day? Whatever the occasion, we’ve got you. Or if you just wanna pop in for a cocktail and a bite, we’re perfect for that too.
Our fab offers will keep you coming back for more, so you can sip and savour as you save.
🎓 Are you a student? Check out our student page for more details on fab offers and deals to brighten up your uni life after lectures!
GRAB AN E-GIFT CARD 🎁
There aren't enough cocktails or food 🍸 in the world to show how much you mean to me...
But we will try with an E-Gift Card. 💝 Treat yourself or a loved on to a Slug & Lettuce Colchester gift card and they can use it at any one of our locations. You never know, they may ask you to join them!
T&Cs Apply: Max. value £500. Gift cards are redeemable at any Slug & Lettuce venue. Gift cards are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.