Join us on Mother’s Day for a t three-course meal.
For more information, see our event page here.
v – vegetarian vg – vegan vg* – can be made vegan
Starters
4 Colchester Pyefleet Oysters – with shallot vinaigrette, coriander vinaigrette, chilli and ginger vinaigrette
Atlantic Prawn, Crab, Avocado Tian – with Bloody Mary sauce and horseradish crème fraîche
Dingley Dell Ham Hock Terrine – with sourdough shards, homemade piccalilli and sun-blushed tapenade
Beetroot and Quinoa Salad – with honey-glazed goat’s cheese v vg*
Duo of Fish – smoked mackerel pâté, Malden oak-smoked salmon, horseradish crème fraîche and sourdough shards
Chef’s Soup of the Day – please ask for today’s flavour, with artisan bread and truffle butter v* vg*
‘Nduja Scotch Egg- with a lime emulsion and a pea shoot salad
Malaysian Chicken Salad
Oyster Mushroom ‘Wings’ – with vegan ranch dressing and Frank’s red hot sauce v vg*
Sunday Roasts
Dedham Vale Roast Rump of Beef (served pink) – with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, truffled celeriac purée, maple-roasted carrots, braised red cabbage, seasonal greens and house jus
Dingley Dell Pork Loin – with crispy crackling, roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, maple-roasted carrots, braised red cabbage, seasonal greens and house jus (£2 supplement)
Roast Rump of Lamb (served pink) – with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, truffled celeriac purée, maple-roasted carrots, braised red cabbage, seasonal greens and house jus (£2 supplement)
Chicken Supreme – with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, truffled celeriac purée, maple-roasted carrots, braised red cabbage, seasonal greens and house jus
Nut Roast – with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, truffled celeriac purée, maple-roasted carrots, braised red cabbage, seasonal greens and vegan gravy
Specialties
Traditional Fish and Chips – beer-battered cod with triple-cooked hand-cut chips, peas and homemade tartare sauce
Monkfish Curry – spiced monkfish in panang sauce, rice, pak choi and red pepper salsa
Linguine Frutti di Mare – linguine with mussels, clams, king prawns, squid, tomato and chillies
Truffle Mushroom Risotto – with crispy oyster mushroom and rocket v vg*
Duo of Duck – pan-roasted duck breast with confit duck leg, pomme dauphinoise, tenderstem broccoli and cherry jus (£5 supplement)
Stone Bass – pan-fried stone bass with crab and polenta cake, smoked tomatoes, mussels, samphire and herb velouté (£3 supplement)
Sides
Housemade Triple-cooked Chunky Chips £4.50 vg
Housemade Triple-cooked Fries £4.50 vg
Dressed Mixed Salad £3.50 v vg*
Pomme Purée £5.00 v
Truffle Mac and Cheese £6.50 v
Pomme Dauphinoise £5.00 v
Housemade Pickled Chip Shop Onions £2.00 vg
Housemade Pickled Gherkins £3.00 vg
Season Vegetables £4.00 v vg*
Cauliflower Cheese £5.00 v
Pigs in Blankets £5.00
Sauces & Butters
Peppercorn / Bearnaise v / Blue Cheese v / Chilli and Garlic Butter v / Lemon Caper Butter v / Café de Paris Butter v / House jus / Vegan Ranch Sauce vg / Tartare Sauce v
£2.00 each
Desserts
Pornstar Martini Eton Mess – crushed meringue with passionfruit purée, Chantilly cream and lemon balm
Sticky Toffee Pudding – moist date sponge with sticky toffee sauce, caramel wafer salted caramel ice cream
Port, Cherry and Apple Cobbler – port-infused fruit cobbler with gingerbread ice cream and crème anglais vg*
Ginger Crème Brulée – spiced caramelised custard dessert with raspberry gel, honey shortbread and honeycomb
Chocolate Fondant – molten chocolate fondant with pistachio ice cream and miso caramel sauce
Ice cream and Sorbet Selection – please ask for today’s flavours vg*
Artisan Cheese – a selection of cheeses with biscuits, pickled celery and onion marmalade (£4 supplement)