At the top of the list are the trams (take the old double-decker green and cream ones not the 70s converted buses that trail in their wake).

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For food, Robert's Oyster Bar on the seafront cannot be beaten. Buy a pint next door and drink it with a dozen Colchester Natives.

travel.guardian.co.uk/activities/food/story/0,7447,414379,00.html

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A fantastic vegetarian restaurant tucked away in the old town; I once spotted Sir Paul McCartney tucking in.

www.terreaterre.co.uk/

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A seafood restaurant with variable food but black tie staff and a grandeur straight out of the 20s.

www.englishs.co.uk/

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Genuinely grand, even if no one can afford to stay there.

www.grandbrighton.co.uk/

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