To Start...
Rock Oysters (Essex)..................£1.50 ea.
'au nature' with lemon & Tabasco
Sauteed Scallops..............................£8.95
with garlic butter and lemon or as a main course
with mashed potatoes £15.95
Fresh Dorset Crab (Poole).................£8.50
with grapefruit salad
Smoked Salmon.................................£7.50
with cucumber pickle
Potted Confit of Duck........................£6.00
with cranberry sauce and French bread
Smooth Chicken Liver Pate................£6.00
with toasted brown bread and cucumber relish
Steamed Essex Mussels....................£5.00
with French bread
Steamed Vegetables.........................£6.00
asparagus, greens, broccoli, samphire and
Caesar dressing
"He was a brave man who first swallowed an oyster!" James I
"Fish, to taste right, must swim 3 times - in water, in butter & in wine" Polish proverb
"Enjoy yourself it is later than you think" Chinese proverb
Mains...
Crispy Crab Cake (Poole)..................£15.50
with red beet salad, lemon dressing & beetroot
Roast Root Vegetable & Bean Crumble............................................£10.95
roasted vegetables & white beans braised with basil crumble topping
Butternut Squash Ravioli..................£11.95
with gorgonzola & brazil nut pesto & wilted greens
Grilled Ribeye Steak..........................£19.95
with Dauphinoise potatoes & a red wine sauce
Roast Hake (English Channel)...........£14.95
Lightly salted hake, roasted with new pots & finished with a prawn & caper brown butter. Served on wilted rocket
Alan's Fish Pie...................................£15.95
salmon, smoked haddock, cod & scallops in a cheese sauce topped with mashed potato & a poached egg
Sides...
Mash, New Pots, Nan's Chips, Salad, Steamed Spring Greens, Soft Stem Broccoli, Braised Red Cabbage....................£2.95 ea.
Desserts... £4.95
choices may vary - see supplementary list
Banoffee Pie, Apple & Blackberry Crumble, Lemon Posset, Chocolate Fondant Pudding
Ice Creams, Lemon Sorbet..............£3.95
Gorgonzola & Biscuits......................£6.95
Monbazillac Dessert Wine. gls £4.95/
btl £24.95
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