Find pubs in Basildon 

Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Basildon has plenty to offer. This lively Essex town is just a short trip from London and the coast, so it’s perfect for any kind of adventure. You’ll find green spaces to stretch your legs, a buzzing shopping centre to treat yourself, and plenty of spots to soak up the town’s heritage. And when it comes to pubs in Basildon, Hungry Horse is always happy to host. 

Discover your new favourite pub in Basildon 

Maybe you're hitting the Eastgate Shopping Centre or planning a trip to Barleylands Farm Park. Maybe you're passing through on your way to the seaside at Southend-on-Sea, or need a pitstop before heading into London for the day. Basildon is perfectly placed for plenty of things, including Hungry Horse pubs in Basildon. 

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Why visit our pubs in Basildon?

There is something so special about a trip to a good pub, whether it’s for a quick drink after work, good food with the family, or a full-on feast with your mates. 

At Hungry Horse, there are plenty of reasons to visit our pubs in and around Basildon, so stop by and see what's on offer. 

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A pub menu packed with the classics

From light bites to mighty mains and perfect puds, our pub food dining menu is always serving. We're talking proper pub classics, as well as some seasonal favourites to tempt you.  

Sunday lunch calls for a roast, and our choices come with all the trimmings as well as plenty of gravy. We’ve also got a children’s menu, plus plenty of veggie and vegan options to keep everyone smiling. 

From breakfast through to lunch and dinner, we've got you covered. 

Live sport on our screens 

Looking for a match-day host? Hungry Horse is here from kick-off to final whistle. Plenty of our sports pubs have Sky Sports as well as TNT Sports on their screens, ensuring you never have to miss a moment of the action.  

A drinks menu to discover 

If you fancy a drink, our bar is fully stocked. Whatever your tipple, we're prepped to pour with frosty pints, full-bodied wines, cocktails, and mixed spirits. Not drinking? We've also got low and no-alcohol options, as well as soft drinks, juices, teas and coffees. 

Perfect facilities for a stress-free stay 

When you visit a Hungry Horse pub, you can expect a true home away from home feel. Let the stress melt away with sun-soaked beer gardens, free Wi-Fi, or even convenient car parking.  

Family-fun for the whole gang 

Our warm welcome extends to all ages at Hungry Horse. Our Wacky Warehouse soft play areas can keep the kids occupied, plus we also have outdoor play areas for when the sun is shining. 
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Daily deals

At Hungry Horse, our daily deals mean you don’t have to save us for special occasions. Stop by any day of the week, and see what money-saving options we've got for you across our food and drinks menus.  

Best pubs in Basildon 

Ready to check out the best Hungry Horse pubs in or around Basildon? Here are our prime picks.
The bar at the Quays.

The Quay to a great night

Located in the Festival Leisure Park, the Quays pub in Basildon is perfectly placed for a day of fun, with the Barleylands Farm Park and the Noak Bridge Nature Reserve also close by. Sports fans can capture all the action with TNT Sports and Sky Sports on the screens, plus the cashless pool table can keep competition alive. 

The interior bar and seating area with TV's at The Four Seasons.

A pub for all Four Seasons

Whatever the weather, the Four Seasons in Laindon, Basildon has you covered with cosy dining inside and a fun outdoor play area for kids. Sports fans can catch all the action with TNT Sports and Sky Sports, plus try your hand at interactive darts and shuffleboard. 

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Find your Joy

The Travellers Joy pub is just a little outside of Basildon in the historic market town of Rayleigh, with the excitement of Southend-on-Sea a short drive away. There's sports on the screens with Sky Sports and TNT Sports, plus a packed menu filled with pub favourites. Come hungry and leave smiling. 

More about Basildon 

Basildon is a spot with so much to see. It has a rich history, family-friendly attractions, and a vibrant cultural scene to immerse yourself in. It was first built as a new town to accommodate post-war London in the 1940s, and you can get to the capital in less than an hour by train. 

Wat Tyler Country Park is perfect for getting outdoors, with 125 acres of walks and wildlife to explore. History fans can check out the WWII and explosives trails, and art fans will love wandering around the sculpture trail. 

The Eastgate Shopping Centre is in the heart of Basildon, with a fantastic selection of shops to suit every need. The nearby Barleylands Farm Park is great for kids with indoor and outdoor play, a packed events calendar, and the chance for little ones to get closer to nature, while the Towngate Theatre has plenty of shows and concerts to enjoy. 

Craving the coast? There are also so many seaside spots just a short drive or train ride away, perfect for a day at the beach. 

So, from town to country and coastline, you're within reach of it all in Basildon. 

Find your local Hungry Horse pub in Basildon 

Whatever brings you to Basildon, make sure you round off your time here with some excellent pub grub at your nearest Hungry Horse. For yummy food and amazing value, use our pub finder tool below to find your local pub and book a table. 

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