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Sample Menus

Here are a selection of sample menus, these are subject to change and for guidance purposes only.

Main Menu

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Fish soup - a fresh, rich bisque style soup with white fish and salmon, served with ciabatta bread. £8.50

Greek feta salad - consisting of olives, sun-dried tomatoes with roasted red peppers, green beans & homemade hummus served with ciabatta bread £10.00

Prawn cocktail - served with brown bread £8.00

Tempura panko prawns - served with chilli sauce dip, garnish and dressing £10.00

Fresh mussels - cooked to order with garlic, white wine and cream served with ciabatta starter £7.00 Main £13.50

Open sandwich - hand peeled prawns, hardboiled egg, Marie Rose sauce, salad & crisps served on brown bread £10.00

Fresh handpicked dressed crab - fresh crab served in its shell with salad, brown bread & fries £22.00

Ploughman’s - served with cheddar cheese, chutney, pickles, salad & ciabatta £9.50

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Side Orders

Small mixed salad £4.00 / large mixed salad £5.00

Dish of olives £4.00

Dish of hummus £1.50

Fries £3.50

Ciabatta with butter or balsamic oil dip £3.00

Ciabatta with olives & hummus £8.00

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Puddings & Coffee

Tropical fruit pavlova £5.50

Warmed banana loaf with chocolate sauce & vanilla ice cream £5.50

Caramel chocolate pot with shortbread £5,50

Sticky toffee pudding, toffee sauce & vanilla ice cream £5.50

Cake of the day £4.00 / Freshly ground coffees £3.00 Tea selection £2.50

We can provide gluten free bread

Allergies – please speak to a member of staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.

Specials

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Starters

Oysters single £3.00 Three £8.50 Six £17.00

Antipasti platter of cured meats and cheese, chutney, peppers, pickles served with ciabatta £8.50

Pheasant and chicken liver terrine served with salad, plum chutney and toast £8.50

Salt & pepper squid £10.50

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Mains

Caribbean goat curry served on coconut rice with a sweet potato puree £16.50

Dover sole whole grilled dover sole in a romesco & beurre noisette sauce served with new potatoes and spinach £28.00

Haloumi & mushroom burger in a brioche bun with tomato, lettuce and chutney served with fries and salad £13.50

Pork belly in a spiced tomato sauce served with potato mash and roast parsnips £18.50

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Wine of the Moment

Rose - Selladore en Provence – Fragrant and well-balanced perfect wine to drink all day long, if you love Whispering Angel then you should definitely try this alternative! £40.00

Sparkling - Langham Estate Brut or Rose – Dorset, England. A dry sparkling wine suited with seafood dishes £44.00

Reds - Pinot Noir Languedoc France £25.00, Malbec Argentina £29.00, Rioja Spain £37.00, Cotes Du Rhone Rhone Valley, France £35.00

We can provide gluten free bread

Allergies – please speak to a member of staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.

Today's Specials

Whitebait - deep fried, served with garlic mayonnaise & sweet chilli sauce £10.00

Seasonal squash soup - lightly spiced squash soup served with grilled cheese & onion baguette £8.50

Mackerel - grilled mackerel fillets served with potato salad, mixed salad with a pesto dressing (contains mustard, celery, pine nuts) £15.50

Monkfish and Indian king prawn curry - a coconut and tomato based sauce with mixed vegetables and served on a bed of rice £22.50

Red lentil, chickpea and aubergine dahl - served with roasted squash, roasted cauliflower, naan bread and mixed salad £14.00

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Kids Menu

Chicken OR cod goujons & fries £7.50 or smaller portions off the main menu

Dessert - vanilla ice-cream wafer & chocolate sauce £3.00

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Desserts

£6.50
Lemon cheesecake with blueberries
Chocolate & caramel pot served with shortbread
Brownie & chocolate orange mousse pot topped with cream & marshmallows

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Drink of the moment

Bottle of Cava classic brut from Spain £25.00
Côtes-du-Rhône Chateau Maucoil 2020 £35

Cocktail of the day

Aperol spritz or passionfruit Martini £9.50

We can provide gluten free bread

Allergies – please speak to a member of staff if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.

Drinks Menu

Wine of the Moment

Rose - Selladore en Provence – Fragrant and well-balanced perfect wine to drink all day long, if you love Whispering Angel then you should definitely try this alternative! £40.00

Sparkling - Langham Estate Brut or Rose – Dorset, England. A dry sparkling wine suited with seafood dishes £44.00

Reds - Pinot Noir Languedoc France £25.00, Malbec Argentina £29.00, Rioja Spain £37.00, Cotes Du Rhone Rhone Valley, France £35.00

Drink of the moment

Bottle of Cava classic brut from Spain £25.00
Côtes-du-Rhône Chateau Maucoil 2020 £35

Cocktail of the day

Aperol spritz or passionfruit Martini £9.50

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Freshly ground coffees £3.00

Tea selection £2.50

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Seafood

All our seafood is locally sourced whenever possible
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Ploughmans & Salads

Olives, pickles, feta, cheddar, hummus and more
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Cold Meat Platters
Chorizo, pastrami, serrano to share
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Puddings, Tea & Coffee
Cheescakes, shortbread, cake of the day with tea and coffee
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We pride ourselves on serving fresh oysters and seafood, with delicious specials. Pop in for coffee & cake or join us for lunch, dinner, cocktails or hot drinks and a slice of cake (or two!).

We have indoor and outdoor seating available and whilst booking is not essential, in peak season it is highly recommended. 

Please get in touch to secure a inside table or to make a booking.
Sorry, but we are unable to take telephone bookings at this time.

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Yes we are a dog friendly restaurant.

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Our chefs are currently taking orders
between the following times:
Friday 12 pm to 3 pm
Saturday 12 pm to 8 pm
Sunday 12 pm to 3 pm
The restaurant is now closed and will reopen in April 2023.
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