This diner opened in February 2010, so we quickly tried it out, keen to find a local diner. The restaurant has been fitted out really nicely, with booths and a great pink colour scheme and the waitresses have cute 1950’s uniforms, so it is in keeping with the theme. There is also some memorabilia dotted about and question and answer cards on each table about different celebrities from the 50’s.
The menu is typical diner style and we ordered a hotdog, plain burger, chips and jalapenos, but I have to say that it was disappointing. Maybe we have Continue reading Bobby Jo’s American Diner review, Southend on Sea
frankie and bennys pizza lasagne and meatball spaghetti september 2008
I like Frankie and Bennys and have been to Basildon and Southend on Sea, and I must say, this southend on sea branch is much better. This was a weekday evening. I had the mussels starter and it was rich with perfectly cooked mussels. I was rather surprised how good it was for a chain restaurant. The main, we shared two dishes and a garlic pizza bread. Everything was great, apart from the lasagne which was rather sloppy. However, the garlic bread was lovely and the meatball spaghetti delightful. The wine list is limited, but we found a couple of decent ones on the list – good value!
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