Food Scene
Alma Inn & Dining Rooms Harwich
25 King's Head StFantastic pub with a most excellent chef!
The only fish and chip shop in Harwich....BUT a half packet of open chips and a walk along the riverfront to look at the giant container ships is one of my favourite hobbies!
Pieseas Chippy
76 West StThe only fish and chip shop in Harwich....BUT a half packet of open chips and a walk along the riverfront to look at the giant container ships is one of my favourite hobbies!
Arts & Culture
Excellent view of the river with a sense of history (all run by the Harwich Society by volunteers of course!)
6 locals recommend
Harwich Redoubt Fort
Main RoadExcellent view of the river with a sense of history (all run by the Harwich Society by volunteers of course!)
Parks & Nature
Beacon Hill Fort
Barrack LaneHistory with a view!
Lower Marine Parade
Lower Marine ParadeEarly morning smells of seaweed, great ice cream and yet, always quiet!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Navyard is a pretty good cocktail bar, with The Pier upstairs a nice restaurant, although the ambiance can be a little touristy, so really its the Navyard that I am recommending!
13 locals recommend
The Pier Hotel
The QuayThe Navyard is a pretty good cocktail bar, with The Pier upstairs a nice restaurant, although the ambiance can be a little touristy, so really its the Navyard that I am recommending!
Shopping
If you like Vintage -there are two excellent antique shops, this one and one around the corner!
Quirky Old Stuff
15-16 Jubilee EndIf you like Vintage -there are two excellent antique shops, this one and one around the corner!
Entertainment & Activities
The Electric Palace cinema Harwich, is one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas to survive complete with its silent screen, original projection room and ornamental frontage still intact. Oh and Clive Owen is the patron!
https://electricpalace.com/
Electric Palace Cinema Harwich
King's Quay StreetThe Electric Palace cinema Harwich, is one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas to survive complete with its silent screen, original projection room and ornamental frontage still intact. Oh and Clive Owen is the patron!
https://electricpalace.com/