Gemma Collins flashes a smile while stocking up on seafood supplies in Essex

Gemma Collins put on a cheery display as she stocked up on seafood supplies in Ongar, Essex, on Friday.

The TOWIE star, 39, flashed a smile as she arrived at Smith’s Restaurant to visit their new socially-distanced seafood stall.

Gemma looked stylish as she wore a neon mint green vest top with a matching shirt over the top.

The PLAICE to be! Gemma Collins put on a cheery display as she stocked up on seafood supplies in Ongar, Essex, on Friday

Opting for a casual ensemble, the TV personality teamed the item of clothing with a pair of skinny jeans and floral sliders. 

Gemma looked radiant as she appeared to go makeup-free and styled her blonde locks into a loose hairdo accessorised with a pink headband. 

The reality star appeared in good spirits as she shared a giggle with staff and stocked up on tasty seafood supplies.

Cheery: The TOWIE star, 39, flashed a smile as she arrived at Smith's Restaurant to visit their new socially-distanced seafood stall

Cheery: The TOWIE star, 39, flashed a smile as she arrived at Smith’s Restaurant to visit their new socially-distanced seafood stall 

Casual: Gemma looked stylish as she wore a neon mint green vest top with a matching shirt over the top

Casual: Gemma looked stylish as she wore a neon mint green vest top with a matching shirt over the top

Details: Opting for a casual ensemble, the TV personality teamed the item of clothing with a pair of skinny jeans

Details: She added a pair of floral sliders

Details: Opting for a casual ensemble, the TV personality teamed the item of clothing with a pair of skinny jeans and floral sliders

Gemma also took to Instagram to share her love for the new stall with a collection of pictures and videos, she gushed: ‘Back at my favourite seafood stall!’

It comes after she proved that she is still going strong with boyfriend James ‘Arg’ Argent, as the couple enjoyed a socially-distanced date by having a BBQ in the garden on Monday. 

In an Instagram video, James who recently revealed he’s been sober for five months after tackling a cocaine addiction, seemed in great spirits as he and the self-proclaimed diva, tucked into a takeaway from Chigwell’s Sheesh Restaurant.

Giggles: The reality star appeared in good spirits as she shared a giggle with staff and stocked up on tasty seafood supplies

Giggles: The reality star appeared in good spirits as she shared a giggle with staff and stocked up on tasty seafood supplies

Waiting: Gemma looked radiant as she appeared to go makeup-free and styled her blonde locks into a loose hairdo accessorised with a pink headband

Waiting: Gemma looked radiant as she appeared to go makeup-free and styled her blonde locks into a loose hairdo accessorised with a pink headband

She's hooked! Gemma also took to Instagram to share her love for the new stall with a collection of pictures and videos, she gushed: 'Back at my favourite seafood stall!'

She’s hooked! Gemma also took to Instagram to share her love for the new stall with a collection of pictures and videos, she gushed: ‘Back at my favourite seafood stall!’ 

Fun times: Gemma appeared delighted over her trip to the seafood stall

Busy: The reality star appeared to be busy making calls on her phone

Fun times: Gemma appeared delighted over her trip to the seafood stall  

The singer couldn’t contain his laughter as his on-off partner joked she was ‘going to cry’ over the delicious food, gushing: ‘I’m literally so happy right now.’

Treating fans to a glimpse of the platter, consisting of barbequed food, a delighted Gemma said: ‘Absolutely buzzing for this Sheesh tonight. Yeah baby! 

‘I can’t tell you how good this feels to have a sheesh. My eyes are literally bigger than my belly right now but I don’t know if we can do it right now. I’m literally so happy right now.’

Queuing: Protective measures were put in place at the stall during the COVID-19 crisis

 Queuing: Protective measures were put in place at the stall during the COVID-19 crisis 

Animated: Gemma put on an animated display as she made a phone call while queuing

Pal: The star appeared to be joined by a pal

Animated: Gemma put on an animated display as she made a phone call while queuing  

Radiant: Gemma looked radiant as she flashed several smiles at her new favourite seafood stall

Radiant: Gemma looked radiant as she flashed several smiles at her new favourite seafood stall

Glamorous: The reality star carried a Louis Vuitton purse

Hooray! She cheerily carried away a bag full of tasty seafood delights

Glamorous: The reality star carried a Louis Vuitton purse and cheerily carried away a bag full of tasty seafood delights 

Poking fun at the fashion entrepreneur, the theatre actor said: ‘Gem you sound like you’re going to cry!’

‘I am!’, she admitted. ‘Can you imagine, we’re having a little date in the garden, just wanted to say thank you to Sheesh. James you don’t know how happy I am right now.’

Urging his love to focus on eating the meal instead, the theatre star added: ‘Okay Gem put your phone away now and enjoy it. Alright Gem, come on!’ 

OpporTUNAity: Gemma used the opportunity to post to her Instagram story, gushing that it was her 'favourite' place

OpporTUNAity: Gemma used the opportunity to post to her Instagram story, gushing that it was her ‘favourite’ place 

The pair were in good company as there were joined by Gemma’s mother Joan and her nephew Kenny. 

Earlier this month, James revealed he finally feels like he is ‘living again’ after battling his addiction, which saw him spend months at a rehab in Thailand.

The TV star admitted he feels like he has done more in five months than he has in years, during an Instagram Live work out with best pal Mark Wright.

Quality time: The snap comes after Gemma proved she is still going strong with boyfriend James Argent, as the couple enjoyed a socially-distanced date in the garden on Monday (pictured in February)

Quality time: The snap comes after Gemma proved she is still going strong with boyfriend James Argent, as the couple enjoyed a socially-distanced date in the garden on Monday (pictured in February)