Jalsa Ghar – A Unique Blend of Indian Dining & English Pub Charm in Great Dunmow

Welcome to Jalsa Ghar, a truly distinctive Indian-Bangladeshi restaurant and pub nestled in a beautiful 18th-century thatched building in Great Dunmow. Since 1998, we've combined the warmth of a traditional English free house with the vibrant flavours of South Asian cuisine—offering a dining experience like no other. Located within the Queen Victoria Free House, Jalsa Ghar—meaning House of Entertainment in Bengali—has become a much-loved destination for locals and visitors alike. Our menu showcases a selection of exotic, handcrafted dishes, made using fresh, natural ingredients, low-cholesterol sunflower oil, and minimal food colouring—for meals that are both delicious and mindful of your health. Our talented chefs take pride in delivering high-quality Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine, while our bar serves traditional hand-pulled ales, lagers, and guest beers. With regular drink promotions Monday to Thursday, the Queen Vic remains one of the area’s best-value local pubs. We offer a welcoming setting for dine-in meals, takeaway, and delivery, serving customers in Great Dunmow, Felsted, Uttlesford, Chelmsford, Little Easton, Baconend Green, and Barnston. What We Offer: • Authentic Indian-Bangladeshi dishes made with fresh ingredients • Traditional English pub with real ales, lagers, and guest beers • Healthy cooking approach with low-cholesterol sunflower oil • Cosy dine-in experience and fast takeaway delivery • Online ordering, table reservations & special discounts • Regular bar promotions and warm, friendly service Whether you’re here for a family meal, a quiet pint, or a special night out, Jalsa Ghar and the Queen Vic offer something truly special.