Special Occasion Menus

 

Christmas Fayre Lunch Menu

Monday to Saturday 12pm – 4pm

1 course £ 16.95

3 courses £ 22.95
A £ 10 deposit per person is required.
Pre-order will be required for all parties over 4 people

 

Starters

  • Homemade chicken liver and Vin Santo pate with red currant compote, wild rocket salad and toast
  • Mediterranean cured meat platter
  • Tuscan bean and meat broth
  • Traditional prawn cocktail with Thousand Island dressing

Main Courses

  • Traditional Roasted Northumberland Turkey, with pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, mash and Yorkshire pudding
  • Marinated chicken and chorizo kebab, on pureed red pepper and braised rice
  • Vegetarian nut roast with wild mushroom gravy
  • Tuscan baked salmon with parmesan cream and red pesto
  • Braised daube of beef on mash

All served with a selection of seasonal vegetables and potatoes

Desserts

  • Chocolate profiteroles
  • Christmas pudding
  • Cheesecake of the day OR
  • Freshly brewed filter coffee or tea

Christmas Fayre Dinner Menu

Monday to Saturday 5pm – 10PM

2 courses £ 24.95
3 courses £ 26.95
A £ 10 deposit per person is required.
Pre-order will be required for all parties over 4 people

 

Starters

  • Home made chicken liver and vin Santo pate with red currant compote, wild rocket salad and toast
  • Char grilled halloumi cheese skewers with fresh Tzatziki
  • Smoked salmon and prawn salad with Marie Rose sauce
  • Tuscan bean and meat broth
  • Camembert frit, cranberry sauce and salad

Main Courses

  • Traditional Roasted Northumberland Turkey, with pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, mash and Yorkshire pudding
  • Alpine slow roasted daube of beef with red wine sauce, mashed potato and winter berry compote
  • Chicken supreme, filled with asparagus, with a parmesan cream
  • Wild mushroom ravioli, sauteed mushrooms, crunchy walnuts and red pesto
  • Baked sea bass on chopped tomato, white wine and saffron risotto
  • Slow-cooked lamb Kleftiko in red wine and rosemary gravy with mashed potato

All served with a selection of seasonal vegetables and potatoes.

Desserts

  • Sicilian lemon cheesecake
  • Sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice cream
  • Christmas pudding
  • Freshly brewed filter coffee or tea

Christmas Day 2022

On arrival: Fizz and a selection of home-made canapés

Adult £80pp and children under 12 years of age £30.95
A £10 deposit per person is required.
Pre-order and full payment required at least 2 weeks in advance of Christmas Day 

 

Starters

  • Avocado, beetroot and Italian leaf salad (V)
  • Classic pot, French onion soup
  • Ribollita –Hearty Tuscan meat and vegetable broth with roasted croutons
  • Melon and King prawn cocktail Marie Rose served with brown bread fingers
  • Duck and pork parfait, cranberries and artisan toast

Main Courses

  • Traditional Roasted Northumberland Turkey, with pigs in blankets and honey roasted parsnips
  • Sliced Northumberland beef fillet cooked medium, green peppercorn or Béarnaise sauce
  • Salmon en croute, on a cream and cheese sauce
  • Oriental mushroom and pak choi stir fry (V)
  • Rack of lamb, cooked pink, garlic, rosemary and red wine jus

All served with a selection of seasonal vegetables and potatoes

Desserts

  • Traditional Christmas pudding with home-made brandy sauce
  • Home-made Baileys Tiramisu
  • Hot chocolate and Cointreau pudding
  • Winter berry pavlova

To Finish

Cheese board and freshly brewed filter coffee or tea with petit fours