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  • Midweek Dinner Menu

    Sample Menu

    Available Tuesday to Thursday Dinners
    Menu Price £49 per head
    Wine Pairing £30
    Fine Wine Pairing £55

    Homemade Bread and Snack
    Isle of Wight Heritage Tomato

    Smoked Anchovy, Dorset Burrata, Pickled Shallot

    Hake Fish Cake

    Thai Style Broth, Coconut, Coriander

    Or

    Poached Guinea Fowl

    Broccoli, Cashew, Pink Fir Potato

    Chef’s Pre-Dessert
    Yorkshire Rhubarb Cheesecake

    Stem Ginger, Vanilla, Lemon Balm

    .

    A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill.

    Please notify us in advance of any dietary requests or food allergies. Menu price based on the standard menu without any supplementary dishes.

    During busy services please allow 15-20 minutes between courses

  • Vegetarian Dinner Menu

    Available Tuesday to Thursday Dinners

    Menu Price £49 per head
    Wine Pairing £30
    Fine Wine Pairing £55

    Homemade Bread and Snack
    Isle of Wight Heritage Tomato

    Dorset Burrata, Pickled Shallot

    Ratte Potato Croquette

    Beurre Blanc, Seaweed, Pink Fir

    Or

    Cauliflower Cheese Raviolo

    Wild Garlic, Morels, Chives

    Chef’s Pre-Dessert
    Yorkshire Rhubarb Cheesecake

    Stem Ginger, Vanilla, Lemon Balm

    .

    A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill.

    Please notify us in advance of any dietary requests or food allergies.

    Menu price based on the standard menu without any supplementary dishes.

    During busy services please allow 15-20 minutes between courses

  • Lunch Menu

    Sample Menu

    Available Wednesday to Saturday Lunches

    3 Courses
    £40 per head / Wine Pairing £30 / Fine Wine Pairing £55

    2 Courses
    £30 per head / Wine Pairing £25 / Fine Wine Pairing £40

    Homemade Bread and Butter
    Isle of Wight Heritage Tomato

    Smoked Anchovy, Dorset Burrata, Pickled Shallot

    Hake Fish Cake

    Thai Style Broth, Coconut, Coriander

    Or

    Poached Guinea Fowl

    Broccoli, Cashew, Pink Fir Potato

    Yorkshire Rhubarb Cheesecake

    Stem Ginger, Vanilla, Lemon Balm

    .

    A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill.

    Please notify us in advance of any dietary requests or food allergies.

    2/3 course menu price based on the standard menu without any supplementary dishes. 2 Course menu can be a combination of starter/main or main/dessert only.

    During busy services please allow 15-20 minutes between courses

  • Vegetarian Lunch Tasting

    Available Wednesday to Saturday Lunches

    3 Courses
    £40 per head / Wine Pairing £30 / Fine Wine Pairing £55

    2 Courses
    £30 per head / Wine Pairing £25 / Fine Wine Pairing £40

    Homemade Bread and Butter
    Isle of Wight Heritage Tomato

    Dorset Burrata, Pickled Shallot

    Ratte Potato Croquette

    Beurre Blanc, Seaweed, Pink Fir

    Or

    Cauliflower Cheese Raviolo

    Wild Garlic, Morels, Chives

    Yorkshire Rhubarb Cheesecake

    Stem Ginger, Vanilla, Lemon Balm

    .

    A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill.

    Please notify us in advance of any dietary requests or food allergies.

    2/3 course menu price based on the standard menu without any supplementary dishes. 2 Course menu can be a combination of starter/main or main/dessert only.

    During busy services please allow 15-20 minutes between courses

  • Six & Eight-Course Tasting

    Sample Menu

    Available all Sittings
    8 Courses
    £105 per head / Wine Pairing £80 / Fine Wine Pairing £120

    6 Courses
    £79 per head / Wine Pairing £46 / Fine Wine Pairing £80

    Snacks and Homemade Bread
    *Duck Liver Terrine

    Duck Ham, Blood Orange, Endive

    *Devon Crab

    Crumpet, Brown Butter Hollandaise, Buddha’s Hand

    Wye Valley Asparagus

    Hampshire Trout, Hazelnut, Cured Yolk

    Cornish Monkfish

    Beurre Blanc, Pink Fir, Seaweed

    Yorkshire Beef Fillet

    Smoked Oxtail, Morels, Wild Garlic

    Pre – Dessert
    Gariguette Strawberry

    Olive oil, Thai Basil, Long Peppercorn

    .

    A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill.

    Please notify us in advance of any dietary requests or food allergies. 6 and 8 course menu price based on the standard menu without any supplementary dishes.

    * 6 Course menu is the standard menu with the asterisked dishes omitted

    During busy services please allow 15-20 minutes between courses

  • Six & Eight-Course Vegetarian Tasting

    Available all Sittings
    8 Courses
    £105 per head / Wine Pairing £80 / Fine Wine Pairing £120

    6 Courses
    £79 per head / Wine Pairing £46 / Fine Wine Pairing £80

    Snacks and Homemade Bread
    *Mushroom Parfait

    Blood Orange, Beetroot, Endive

    *Crumpet

    Celeriac, Brown Butter Hollandaise, Buddha’s Hand

    Wye Valley Asparagus

    Asparagus Royale, Hazelnut, Cured Yolk

    Ratte Potato Croquette

    Beurre Blanc, Pink Fir, Seaweed

    Cauliflower Cheese Raviolo

    Wild Garlic, Morels, Chives

    Pre – Dessert
    Gariguette Strawberry

    Olive Oil, Thai Basil, Long Peppercorn

    .

    A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill.

    Please notify us in advance of any dietary requests or food allergies.

    6 and 8 course menu price based on the standard menu without any supplementary dishes. * 6 Course menu is the standard menu with the asterisked dishes omitted

    During busy services please allow 15-20 minutes between courses

OPENING HOURS

LUNCH
Wednesday to Saturday
First arrival 12 midday to last sitting 1pm

DINNER
Tuesday to Saturday
First arrival 6.30pm to last sitting 8pm

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