Maffia's — Restaurant in Tendring

Went to this restaurant for Xmas day as it was highly recommended to us. The cost was £90 each. I can not describe the disappointment for both of us. The starter we had was mushrooms in a wine and garlic sauce, which anybody could have made. The main dinner was bland and parts of the dinner was cold. The pudding was dry, and the cheese and crackers was the best part of the meal( which was not cooked) even that had a bit of limp salad on it, no dressing etc. If you are going to charge that sort of money, you expect a decent meal, unfortunately this was not the case. The only thing good about this restaurant were the staff, they were lovely. Maybe next year it would be advisable to put more of an effort on the food and the atmosphere. Although I won’t be...

My wife and I randomly chose Maffia’s for our dinner on our day out along the coast. We were so glad that we did! My wife called and booked a table for this evening. When we arrived, we were given a very friendly welcome and were shown to our table. The family ownership is very evident. The staff were extremely friendly and attentive. We were given time to browse the menu and choose drinks. The food was absolutely amazing. Everything was prepared fresh to order. Portion sizes were very good. There wasn’t a single thing we could find fault with. We will definitely recommend Maffia’s and would love to...

Visited Maffia's for the first time and found the staff both welcoming and friendly. Whilst there wasn't a lot of choice on the menu, what we had was served without delay and was well presented. For starters we had mederteranian garlic prawns and a pork and bacon thereine followed by stuffed chicken breasts with daphonia potatoes and mixed veg. As the portion sizes were good, we were to stuffed to eat a desert. Prices was very reasonable. We will certainly visit the restaurant again with friends and will recommend the...