Dine on delicious food and drinks in the comfort of our pub beer garden at The Aviator in Clacton-On-Sea. With space for you to enjoy snacks, meals, sides and more, why not gather your loved ones and enjoy the sun together in the great outdoors!

A warm welcome awaits you at The Aviator, whether your visiting the local seaside, stopping at our Marstons Inn or looking for a delicious meal to enjoy with all your friends and family. Our menu has all your favourite pub classics, from fish and chips to hunters’ chicken. We have something for everyone!

You’ll feel right at home when you stay with us at The Aviator in Clacton-On-Sea. Whether it’s for a quick stop over for a business trip, a weekend away with friends or a break with the family, The Aviator is the perfect place to relax and refuel. So, whatever your visit entails, we’ll make your stay with us is as comfortable as possible. Plus, when you book direct, you’re guaranteed the best rates for your stay!

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Whatever the occasion, whatever you fancy, we’ve got it covered. From pub classics, to lighter bites and delicious desserts, there’s something for everyone.

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Come and enjoy drinks and delicious food with your furry friend at your side. Our beloved pets go everywhere with us, which is why we’re happy to welcome them into the outdoor area at The Aviator.

Your local dog friendly pub in Clacton-On-Sea

Enjoy the best part of the end of the week with the team at The Aviator and treat yourself to something delicious from our great Sunday roast menu.

Sunday lunch at The Aviator

For amazing food, refreshing drinks and great company, come and visit us at The Aviator in Clacton-On-Sea. Let's make some memories together.

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Dreaming of a delicious Christmas feast with family and friends? Look no further than The Aviator! We&#8217;re thrilled to be taking Christmas bookings for 2025 and we&#8217;re brewing up a season full of festive cheer.
Our chefs are currently working on our delicious 2025 menus filled with our much loved pub classics so you can truly indulge on your favourite food and drinks. Plus, nothing beats the warm, welcoming feeling our pub brings throughout the Christmas season to make it an even more magical occasion.
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This December, join us for our family favourite event, Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious breakfast, meet the jolly man himself and create lasting memories for the whole family.
Spaces fill up fast so book ahead to secure your spot!

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Toast to the New Year at The Aviator with celebrations surrounded by great food, drinks and fun for all!  Then, enjoy a family feast on New Year&#8217;s Day to make the most of the festive break.
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From burgers and beers to curries and cocktails, the Love My Locals e-gift card delivers it all. Best of all, they can use it at over 1,000 pubs and bars across the UK!
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Spring into the Easter Bank Holiday weekend at The Aviator.
Good Friday celebrations? We&#8217;ve got the best beer, wine and drinks range to get the party started! Plus, our delicious menu has everything you need for a well deserved Bank holiday treat.
Then, for a traditional feast join us for an Easter Sunday dinner with all the trimmings. The perfect way to get the whole family together!
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Easter calls for a feast and our Carvery delivers!

Enjoy our succulent slow-cooked meats or our vegetarian options, all served with a home made Yorkshire pudding. Enjoy unlimited delicious seasonal vegetables, crispy roast potatoes, stuffing, gravy and sauces. Meat-free, (V) vegetarian and (VE) vegan options also available.
And what's Easter without dessert? Top off your celebration with one of our tempting sweet treats.

See the menu below and book your table for an unforgettable Easter gathering!

Uncork the fun this Bank Holiday weekend with our great range of drinks offers. 
Good Friday calls for our fizz-tastic prosecco offer and no celebration would be complete without a round of Baby Guinness.

We've got the drinks, the atmosphere, and the good times waiting for you. Cheers!

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This School Holiday

Looking for a way to make the most of the school holidays? Why not join us at The Aviator in Clacton-On-Sea and enjoy a delicious meal while the little ones dine for just £1 with every adult meal purchased available Monday to Friday.
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