The best places for takeaways in Colchester

But what if you don't have the time or the energy to be cooking?

Well, there are a wealth of choices for take-outs and deliveries in the Colchester area.

These are the top rated takeaways in the area, as rated by you on Just Eat.

The reviews work by a six-star rating system on their website.

Falafel Sun, Barrack Street

Cuisine: Vegan, vegetarian

Rating: It has an average rating of 6 stars, from 140 reviews.

The Lexden Crown, Lexden Road

Cuisine: British, roast dinners

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 108 reviews.

Yak and Yeti, Magdalen Street

Cuisine: Indian, Nepalese

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 123 reviews.

Sushi n Sake, Quayside Drive

Cuisine: Sushi, Japanese

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 34 reviews.

G&G's Kitchen, Harsnett Road

Cuisine: Portuguese, Peri Peri

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 36 reviews.

Eat Inn Diner, Grange Way

Cuisine: English, sandwiches

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 1,015 reviews.

Quayside Bar & Gurkha Restaurant, Haven Road

Cuisine: Nepalese, Indian

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 74 reviews.

Oh My Cod, North Station Road

Cuisine: Fish and chips

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 155 reviews.

Bagel dough, Sir Isaac's Walk

Cuisine: Bagels, desserts

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 47 reviews.

Brit Grill, Iceni Way

Cuisine: Kebab, burgers, Halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 162 reviews.

Sonali Indian Takeaway, East Hill

Cuisine: Indian, curry

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 1,296 reviews.

Alishan Tandoori, Osborne Street

Cuisine: Bangladeshi, Indian

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 and a half stars, from 74 reviews.

The Codfather, Queen Elizabeth Way

Cuisine: Fish and chips

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 1,230 reviews.

Oh My Cod, Mersea Road

Cuisine: Fish and chips

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 444 reviews.

Dr Chippys, St Botolphs Street

Cuisine: Fish and chips

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 225 reviews.

Tub and Cone, Crouch Street

Cuisine: Desserts, cakes

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 210 reviews.

Naka Thai, East Hill

Cuisine: Thai, oriental, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 1,952 reviews.

Portofino, Haven Road

Cuisine: Italian

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 88 reviews.

Aburi Japanese Restaurant, Short Wyre Street

Cuisine: Japanese, sushi

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 73 reviews.

Fish'n'Chick'n, The Willows, Mersea Road

Cuisine: Fish and chips

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 49 reviews.

Thai 1, East Hill

Cuisine: Thai, oriental

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 986 reviews.

DOUGH&Co, St John's Street

Cuisine: Pizza, Italian

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 676 reviews.

Rose Kebab, Barrack Street

Cuisine: Kebab, burgers

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 361 reviews.

Fai's Oriental, St Botolph's Street

Cuisine: Thai, Chinese

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 3,465 reviews.

Wild at Spirit, Eld Lane

Cuisine: Sandwiches, breakfast

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 23 reviews.

Happy Wok, East Street

Cuisine: Chinese, oriental

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 1,010 reviews.

Taste of India, Hunwicke Road

Cuisine: Indian, curry

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 217 reviews.

Mezze Grill, Barrack Street

Cuisine: Kebab, Lebanese, Halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 56 reviews.

Face Food @ Brewers Arms, Osborne Street

Cuisine: Burgers, English

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 1,083 reviews.

The Mogul Tandoori, Wethersfield Road

Cuisine: Indian, curry

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 574 reviews.

Rice 'N' Spice, East Street

Cuisine: Indian, curry, Halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 1,226 reviews.

Shemul, Osborne Street

Cuisine: Indian, Halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 463 reviews.

Dilan Kebab House, Mersea Road

Cuisine: Kebab, pizza

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 961 reviews.

Pizza Hot 4 You, East Hill

Cuisine: Pizza, Italian, Halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 477 reviews.

Kismet Balti House, North Station Road

Cuisine: Indian, curry, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 962 reviews.

Raj Palace, North Station Road

Cuisine: Indian, curry

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 859 reviews.

Tokyo Sizzle, Osborne Street

Cuisine: Japanese, vegan

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 118 reviews.

The Spice of India, London Road, Stanway

Cuisine: India, vegan, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 753 reviews.

Ashiana, Magdalen Street

Cuisine: Indian

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 80 reviews.

Jhaal, London Road

Cuisine: Indian, curry, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 598 reviews.

Khusbu Indian Takeaway, Station Road, Alresford

Cuisine: Indian, curry, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 426 reviews.

Chinatown Colchester, Osborne Street

Cuisine: Chinese, Thai

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 418 reviews.

Colchester Spice, Barrack Street

Cuisine: Indian, curry

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 299 reviews.

Grill 66 Fusion, Barrack Street

Cuisine: Grill, curry, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 32 reviews.

Cinnamon Tandoori, Barrack Street

Cuisine: Indian, Bangladeshi, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 1,400 reviews.

Noodle Zone, Crouch Street

Cuisine: Chinese, Malaysian

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 817 reviews.

The Waterfront Oriental, Coast Road, Mersea

Cuisine: Chinese, oriental

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 518 reviews.

Queens Tandoori, Queens Road

Cuisine: Indian, curry, halal

Rating: It has an average rating of 5 stars, from 144 reviews.