Taste a world of flavours in this area with a wealth of independently-owned eating outlets from countries around the world including China, Italy, Greece and India.
Probably the busiest place in Southend at lunchtime, and with so much choice of sandwiches, pasta, bagels, paninis and jacket potatoes, you won't know what to do with yourself.
Sitting opposite Maxwells, lunchtime in Southend is always going to be a decision-making process, especially with Gino's in the mix where you can build your own sarnie.
Authentic Jamaican patties, curried goat and jerk chicken wraps are the order of the day, offering flavour and spice at a reasonable price.
Living in a coastal city means you simply must check out Britain's national dish of traditional fish and chips. To do it justice, its got to be wrapped in paper with loads of salt and vinegar and eaten with a wooden fork. Dont forget the mushy peas! Van Looy's is a popular choice and close to campus.