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Welcome to Manze's Pie & Mash

Welcome to Manze's Pie & Mash, a charming eatery located in Braintree, offering a delightful taste of traditional British cuisine. With a rich heritage rooted in the iconic pie and mash culture, this establishment serves hearty portions of delicious, piping hot pies complemented by creamy mash and authentic liquor. The friendly staff, led by Lisa, create a warm atmosphere where exceptional service is a hallmark. Customers rave about the generous servings and the nostalgia of enjoying a classic dish reminiscent of Cockney roots. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Manze's is a must-visit for any pie lover seeking satisfaction.

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Welcome to Manze's Pie & Mash, a delightful culinary gem located at 72b High St, Braintree CM7 1JP, United Kingdom. If you're searching for that quintessential British comfort food experience, look no further. This restaurant finds its roots firmly planted in tradition, with a menu that pays homage to the classic pie and mash of East London, echoing the storied history of its predecessor, Manze's in Walthamstow.

Upon entering Manze's, you are welcomed by a warm atmosphere and the friendly faces of the staff, often likened to a home away from home. Guests like Mark Denney have traveled from afar, reminiscing about their childhood meals, only to find that the flavors and warmth of their nostalgia live on in Braintree. Mark's experience reflects a universal sentiment shared by many: the food here is not just delicious, it's a comfort.

At Manze's, every dish is crafted with care. The menu features a range of savory pies, each one generously filled and accompanied by impeccably smooth mash. The renowned liquor sauce envelops every bite and adds to the experience—a true hallmark of traditional pie and mash culture. The feedback from loyal customers like Karen Young attests to the quality; she makes it a weekly ritual to indulge in their piping hot, hearty servings, emphasizing how satisfying the meal is and how excellently it is prepared.

It's not only the food that receives high praise; the service is consistently highlighted, with many patrons feeling treated like family. Julezy White shares how the staff went above and beyond to create a special surprise, illustrating their dedication to excellent customer service. The personal touch and genuine interactions certainly elevate the dining experience at Manze's.

Additionally, the generous portions have garnered compliments from local foodies. With portions described as substantial—not the dainty servings seen elsewhere—visitors leave feeling well-fed, happy, and eager to return. Tom Tit even declared it one of the best pie shops around, a sentiment echoed by enthusiastic testimonials from others like Derek Mcallister.

In a world where dining can feel increasingly impersonal and fast, Manze's Pie & Mash stands out as a beacon of traditional British culture, evoking feelings of nostalgia and comfort. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this establishment ensures that every visit feels like coming home.

Book your table or call at +44 1376 619285 to experience the marvel that is Manze's Pie & Mash. Your taste buds will thank you!

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Mark Denney
Mark Denney

I am from North London but live in Germany. This was my first Pie and Mash in 2 years thanks to covid and how nice it was too my mum is a cockney and grew up on Manzes in Walthamstow and they didnt disappoint here in Braintree. Fod was delicious and the service was proper friendly and the lady working there was fantastic. If you like Pie and Mash this is a good one!

Karen Young
Karen Young

I make sure I go at least once a week to the Braintree run by Lisa for double pie and Liquor........it is always piping hot, delicious and filling with excellent service! Good quality grub for a fare price

Julezy White
Julezy White

Staff and food are amazing here The wonderful ladies helped my boyfriend surprise me for valentine's (my most fav food in the world) going over and above. The food was the best your find in Braintree, you really can't beat traditional pie mash and liquor

BARRY ARTHURS
BARRY ARTHURS

This is one of my favourite Pie & Mash shops and run by lovely friendly people. A

Tom Tit
Tom Tit

Absolutely one of the best pie shops around. Food taste absolutely great with huge portions of mash. Not those silly little ice cream scoops, very friendly staff, Great atmosphere 5stars all the way

joe ryland
joe ryland

Lovely pie mash and liquor the way it should be.. Traditional I shall return... highly Recommended

Lawrance Devon
Lawrance Devon

Lovely friendly lady... happy to help with free parking for quick pick up... Mash sizes was exceptional. Pies brill and liquor spot on. A must for any fans of old school pie mash and liquor.

Derek Mcallister
Derek Mcallister

Went in for lunch the other day. The food was amazing And lot's of it .don't think I will be driving to the east end anymore