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Who we are...


La Petite Petanque is a historic, family-friendly restaurant located in Southend-on-Sea’s Cambridge Square conservation area. Established in 1925 as a bowling club pavilion, it combines vintage charm—including Parquet flooring and Art Deco ironwork—with modern hospitality. Overlooking Alexandra Bowling Green, it offers a warm, inviting atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.


Products and Services


  • Breakfast & Brunch: Fresh, homemade dishes perfect for starting the day or enjoying a leisurely weekend meal.

  • Lunch & Early Supper: Modern British and cosmopolitan cuisine focusing on seasonal ingredients and inclusive menus.

  • Traditional Afternoon Tea: Freshly baked scones, cakes, and finger sandwiches; bookings required.

  • Sunday Roast: Hearty portions with vegetables, ideal for a classic Sunday outing.

  • Dietary Accommodation: Menus cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free needs.

  • Scenic Outdoor Terrace: Sunny seating with views of the bowling green for relaxation and socialising.

  • Event Hosting: Cultural evenings, live performances, and community events enhancing the dining experience.


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La Petite Petanque

ESSEX CARD OFFER

10% Off Main Meals (Excl. Offers & Set Menus)

Open now · closes 18:00

01702 353208

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Where to find us

Cambridge Square Gardens, The Bowling Green Pavilion, Cambridge Road, Clifftown, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1EY, UK

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9:30am - 4:00pm
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9:30am - 4:00pm
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9:30am - 6:00pm

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