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Evening Menu

Starters

*Gluten-free bread available

Soup of the day

A chef’s seasonal creation, served with warm brown or white bread - £9.00

Prawn Cocktail

Succulent prawns in a classic Marie Rose sauce, accompanied by a side of soft brown bread  - £11.00

Brie Bites

Crisp, golden Brie with a warm, melting centre, paired with a rich cranberry jam - £11.00 (v)

Warm Asparagus, Quail’s Egg & Parmesan

Tender warm asparagus topped with soft‑set quail’s egg, shaved Parmesan, and fresh rocket, finished with our signature house dressing - £15.00

Chicken Boudin

A delicate chicken boudin served with silky beetroot purée, pickled mushrooms and carrots, complemented by a warm, refined jus - £15.00

Heritage Pickled Beetroots with Deep‑Fried Poached Egg

Vibrant heritage beetroots lightly pickled for balance, paired with a crisp Panko breadcrumbed deep‑fried poached egg for a rich, textural contrast - £12.00

Heritage Pickled Beetroots with Vegan Cream

A plant‑based interpretation featuring delicately pickled heritage beetroots served with a smooth, dairy‑free cream - £11.00 (vegan)

Baked Camembert (To Share) (v)

A whole, oven‑baked Camembert served molten and aromatic, paired with warm, house‑baked focaccia for the perfect indulgent tear‑and‑share experience - £16.00

Mains

ALL OUR MEATS ARE SUPPLIED BY VICAR’S GAME FARM

*Please note that all our food is cooked to order

Dry‑Aged Sirloin Steak

A premium cut, dry‑aged for depth and richness, served with chunky hand‑cut chips, a roasted flat mushroom, and vine tomatoes - £28.00

( Add a Sauce - Peppercorn or Bearnaise Sauce £2.00 extra)

Homemade Pies

Traditional, hand‑crafted pies with rich, comforting fillings, served with creamy mashed potato and seasonal vegetables 

Beef Pie

Slow‑cooked beef in a deep, savoury gravy - £21.00

Chicken & Mushroom Pie  

Tender chicken with woodland mushrooms in a silky, creamy sauce - £21.00

King Prawn Curry

Succulent king prawns simmered in a rich, aromatic curry sauce, served with perfectly steamed boiled rice - £22.00

Burgers in a Toasted Brioche Bun

Served with crisp fries, fresh lettuce, tomato, pickles, and our signature burger sauce

8oz Cheeseburger

A juicy, hand‑pressed beef patty topped with melted cheese - £20.00

Buttermilk Chicken Burger

Crisp buttermilk‑fried chicken with a golden coating- £20.00

Vegetarian or Vegan Burger

A plant‑based patty served with all the classic trimmings - £18.00

Pasta

Sausage & Cannellini Bean Ragù Pasta

A hearty Italian‑inspired ragù of seasoned sausage and tender cannellini beans, simmered in a rich tomato sauce and served over perfectly cooked pasta - £18.00

Mediterranean Vegetable & Bean Ragù Pasta (v)

A vibrant Mediterranean ragù of roasted vegetables and tender beans, gently simmered in a rich tomato sauce and served over perfectly cooked pasta - £17.00

Creamy Chicken Pasta

Tender chicken tossed with spinach and peas in a rich, velvety white sauce, folded through perfectly cooked pasta for a comforting yet refined dish - £18.00

Salads

Chicken Caesar Salad

Grilled chicken served over crisp romaine lettuce, tossed in a classic Caesar dressing and finished with anchovies and crunchy house‑made croutons - £18.00

Cajun Chicken Caesar Salad

Spiced Cajun‑grilled chicken served over crisp romaine lettuce, tossed in a classic Caesar dressing and finished with anchovies and crunchy house‑made croutons - £18.00

Tuna Niçoise Salad

Tuna served with crisp salad leaves, green beans, olives, tomatoes, and soft‑boiled egg in the classic Niçoise style - £18.00

Fish

Fillet of Sea Bream (gf)

Pan‑seared fillet of sea bream served with fondant potatoes, seasonal spring greens, and a delicate spring onion cream - £20.00

Battered Haddock & Chunky Chips (gf)

Crisp battered haddock with chunky chips, served with your choice of garden peas or mushy peas and a classic tartare sauce - £22.00

Homemade Fish Pie (gf)

A comforting blend of white fish in a creamy sauce with spinach and peas, topped with smooth mashed potato and melted cheese - £21.00

Handmade Scampi in Breadcrumbs

Crisp, golden handmade scampi coated in seasoned breadcrumbs, served with fries, a fresh salad garnish, and classic tartare sauce - £21.00

Tofu “Fish” Cake with Tartare Cream (vegan)

A plant‑based take on a classic, featuring a crispy tofu fish‑style cake served with vegan tartare cream and a side of fries - £19.00

Desserts

*Served with Vanilla Custard or Ice Cream

Cinnamon Bread & Butter Pudding ~ £11.00

Treacle Sponge Pudding ~ £11.00
Deconstructed White Chocolate & Honeycomb Cheesecake - £12.00

Manchester Coconut & Raspberry Tart - £11.00

Mixed Fruit in a pastry case with Crème pâtisserie - £12.00

Cheese Board - Variety of Cheeses, Crackers & Grapes - £13.00

Ice Cream
Vanilla, Chocolate Flake, Strawberry, Honeycomb or Dairy Free Chocolate

Sorbet
Mango, Blackcurrant, Lemon, Raspberry or Chocolate

1 Scoop - £3.00
2 Scoops -
£5.25
3 Scoops -
£7.50

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A great village pub, with a very welcoming atmosphere.
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