restaurantRestaurant Menu

The menu below is an example of what we offer.  Our menu changes daily, so please check the blackboard or menus in the restaurant to see what's on offer.

For our full 2012 menus please click on the links below:

Summer Lunch Menu

Summer Evening Menu

Starters

 
Roast vine tomato and spring vegetable soup £4.50
Chris' smooth chicken liver pate, spiced tomato chutney, granary toast £6.50
Grilled whole sardines, roast cherry tomatoes and basil oil £6.25
Oak smoked salmon, marinated anchovies, watercress, lime and capers £6.75
Pan-fried salmon and cod fish cakes, baby spinach, pineapple and chilli salsa £6.50
Gressingham duck salad, crumbled goats cheese and fresh raspberry dressing £6.50
Steamed black mussels, smoked bacon, Aspalls cider, thyme and garlic £6.25


Mains

 
Baked Lowestoft skate wing, smoked bacon, green beans and apple £13.50
Grilled whole plaice, purple sprouting broccoli, new potatoes, tomato pesto and capers £12.50
Lingunie, roast peppers, spinach, feta, basil pesto £9.50
Char-grilled 10oz rib eye steak, flat mushroom, vine tomatoes, watercress and chips £17.95
Slow cooked Dingley Dell pork belly, braised red cabbage, crushed new potatoes £11.50
Our own lamb burger, mozzerella, tomato chutney, toasted bap and chips £8.50
Grilled fillet of Mersea Island Haddock, green peas, chips and tartare sauce £10.50
Procters Old English sausages, grain mustard mash, roast onions, red wine gravy £10.20
Local leek and mushroom tart tatin, baby spinach salad, toasted pumpkin seeds £9.75
Gressingham duck breast, parsnip mash, buttered leek, cherry vine tomatoes £13.95
Steamed black mussels, clams, langoustines, white wine and thyme £10.25


Puddings

 
Glazed lemon tart, chantilly cream orange syrup £4.95
Chocolate brownie, chocolate sauce, pistachio ice cream £4.95
Bramley apple and rhubarb crumble, hot vanilla custard £4.95
Pear and almond tart with clotted cream £5.25
Sticky date pudding, hot toffee sauce £4.95
Vanilla creme brulee, shortbread biscuit £4.95
Sweet potato cheese cake, vanilla ice cream £4.95