Award winning food at Braintree's two AA Rosette dining restaurant.

Join the FSB Essex Team and other FSB members from across the county in the intimate and private setting of 'The House by Hilly Gant' restaurant in the heart of Braintree.

FSB member and restaurant owner, Rob Ely, will be serving a delicious two course meal whilst you get to network with like-minded small business owners and self-employed people.

With just 26 spaces available, this is the ticket of the year to help celebrate Essex's contribution to FSB's 50 year anniversary

Tickets for this event are £25 and include a two course meal of starter and a main. Please make your menu choices when booking. Any desserts or drinks will need to be purchased directly from the restaurant.


Menu

Starters

  • Braised Beef Short Rib & Truffle Arancini, Tomato Ragu, Aged Parmesan
  • Bocconcini, Tomato & Red Onion Bruschetta, Garlic Pesto, Balsamic Glaze, Toasted Sourdough

Mains

  • Pan Roasted Supreme of Chicken, Potato Fondant, Savoy Cabbage, Shimeji Mushroom, Garlic & Truffle Cream
  • Pea & Asparagus Risotto, Lemon & Chive Oil

Tea & Coffee to Finish


Due to limited numbers, only 1 ticket per email address can be booked for this event.

Parking information for the venue can be found here.

To enable FSB to deliver a high level of customer service at our events, and to tailor the content where appropriate, we will share your full name and business name with the host of the event you have registered to attend. The event hosts are representatives of FSB who irretrievably delete your details following the event.  Should you not consent your full name and business name being shared with the event host, please contact [email protected] within three working days of the event taking place, with details of the event.

Event contact

For general enquiries regarding the event, please contact Leila Jones on [email protected]

Further information

  • To help ensure things run smoothly, please refer to our Events terms and conditions here.
  • We want all attendees to feel welcome - please read our statement on Diversity and inclusion here.
  • Joining our virtual networking for the first time? Find out more about FSB virtual events and a quick guide to getting started here.