Our menu
Lunch
Served 12 – 2pm Wednesday to Saturday. Sunday lunches are roasts only.
Bacon & brie baguette with cranberry sauce £6.95
Steak baguette with onions & mushrooms £9.95
Ham & free range eggs, fries £9.95
Sea bass, chilli & lime fishcakes, fries & salad £8.95
Various omelettes with fries & salad £8.95
Beef, mushroom & ale pie, pastry top with vegetables £10.95
Chicken tikka masala with rice, poppadom £10.95
8oz burger, bacon, cheese & fries £10.95
Breaded chicken fillets with fries & salad £9.95
Lamb’s liver with bacon, red wine, onion gravy £10.95
Old English pork sausages on mash, red onion gravy £10.95
Sunday only roasts – beef, pork, chicken or a nut roast £11.95
Dinner - starter
Dinner menu served 7pm – 9pm Wednesday to Saturday.
Baked garlic mushroom & goats cheese (v) (gf) £6.95
Coarse, smooth paté & toast £6.95
Whitebait £6.95
Breaded camembert & cranberry sauce (v) £6.95
King prawns, garlic, lemon butter (gf) £8.95
Salt & pepper squid, garlic mayo £7.95
Dinner - main
Sea bass, garlic lime, chilli butter (gf) £17.95
Hake, seafood sauce (gf) £19.95
Sweet & sour vegetables on rice (vg) £10.95
Roasted vegetable tart, salad, potatoes (vg) £10.95
Medallions of pork fillet, apple, cider & cream (gf) £14.95
Chicken supreme, port stilton, cream sauce (gf) £14.95
Lamb rump, rosemary, garlic, red wine (gf) £17.95
Slow roasted duck leg, orange liqueur sauce (gf) £14.95
Chargrilled 10 oz rump steak, garlic butter, fries £16.95
10 oz rib eye steak, peppercorn sauce, fries £21.95
Dessert
Our desserts change often.
These can include lemon tarts, cheesecakes, eton mess, brownies as well as a selection of ice creams and sorbets.
£4.95 each
Drinks and Wine list
We provide a wide selection of soft drinks, premium spirits, local real ales from Somerset and Devon with Otter bitter being the main session.
On tap: Lagers – Peroni, San Miguel, Carlsberg. Cold ciders – Thatcher’s Gold, Thatcher’s Haze. Ales – Guinness, John Smith’s smooth.
White wines
Lightish crisp fresh whites
1. Sauvignon/Grenache, Les Terrasses. Vignerons Ardéchois, Ardéche, France (abv 13%). Fresh and fruity, with a lime and gooseberry tang and a soft finish.
(125ml) £3.35 | (175ml) £4.75 | (250ml) £6.25 | Bottle £17.75
2. Pinot Grigio, Donini. IGT Venezie, Italy (abv 12%). Gently aromatic, with spicy, floral and citrus notes; lemony acidity and a fresh, dry finish
(125ml) £3.75 | (175ml) £5.25 | (250ml) £6.95 | Bottle £19.75
Aromatic, fruity, spicy whites
3. Picpoul De Pinet. Domaine St. Peyre, Coteaux du Languedoc, France. Dry, crisp and fragrant, with a distinctive nutty nuance.
Bottle £17.75
4. Sauvignon Blanc. Mussel Bay, Marlborough, New Zealand (abv 12.5%). Classic Marlborough Sauvignon with aromas of passion fruit and gooseberry, intense, zesty, citrus and kiwifruit flavours, and a hint of herbs on the finish.
(125ml) £4.75 | (175ml) £6.50 | (250ml) £8.75 | Bottle £24.95
Richer, more complex dry whites
5. Chardonnay ‘Stablemate’. Excelsior Estate, Robertson, South Africa (abv 13.5%). Classic Chardonnay fruit, peach and tropical influence, with a hint of creamy oak.
(125ml) £3.50 | (175ml) £5.15 | (250ml) £6.75 | Bottle £19.50
6. Great Portuguese White ‘Terra de Touros’. Quinta do Casal Monteiro, Tejo, Portugal. Ripe, perfumed and aromatic on the nose with a soft, flavoursome, fruity palate.
Bottle £19.50
Red Wines
Lighter, elegant, soft reds
7. Merlot/Syrah, Les Terrasses. Vignerons Ardéchois, Ardechè, France (abv 13.5%). Vibrant cherry fruit, and a soft juicy palate make this a glass of quaffing red!
(125ml) £3.35 | (175ml) £4.75 | (250ml) £6.75 | Bottle £17.75
8. Fleurie. Dom. Fernand Verpoix, Beaujolais, France. A deliciously silky wine with a pervasive concentration of succulent black cherry fruit.
Bottle £19.50
15. Grenache/Syrah Rosé, Les Terrasses. Vignerons Ardechoisé, Ardechè, France (abv 13.5%). Very fresh dry Rosé with hints of voilets and a soft berry finish.
(125ml) £3.35 | (175ml) £4.75 | (250ml) £6.75 | Bottle £17.75
16. Zinfandel Rosé. Feather Falls, California (abv 10.5%). Sweet and mellow, with a vibrant watermelon and berry fruitiness.
(125ml) £3.45 | (175ml) £4.95 | (250ml) £6.50 | Bottle £18.75
Medium bodied, fruit-driven reds
9. Great Portuguese red ‘ Terra de Touros’. Quinta do Casal Monteiro, Tejo, Portugal (abv 13%). A superbly made, vibrant, un-oaked blend of Pinot Noir and Touriga Nacional.
(125ml) £3.50 | (175ml) £5.15 | (250ml) £6.75 | Bottle £19.50
10. Rioja. Hacienda Lopez de Haro, Rioja, Spain (abv 13.5%). Rounded and expressive with flavours of fresh raspberry, red summer berries and a long, creamy vanilla finish.
(125ml) £4.25 | (175ml) £6.25 | (250ml) £7.95 | Bottle £22.95
11. Pinot Noir. Languedoc, France. Silky, elegant Pinot with juicy black cherry fruit flavours and superb balance.
Bottle £23.95
Heavier, more complex reds (supreme ‘food’ wines)
12. Red Herring Shiraz Cabernet. South Eastern Australia (abv 14%). Soft, elegant Shiraz blend with masses of black cherry fruit and a rich, rounded spicy
(125ml) £3.45 | (175ml) £4.95 | (250ml) £6.50 | Bottle £18.50
13. Malbec, Vineyard Selection. Altivo, Mendoza, Argentina. Rich and brooding with velvety black cherry and damson fruit and a touch of chocolate on the finish. Serious stuff!
Bottle £23.75
14. Cotes Du Rhone [organic & bio-dynamic]. Domaine Roche-Audran, Buisson, Southern Rhone, France. Intense. fleshy and generous with a velvety texture and full, ripe, mulberry and damson fruit.
Bottle £24.75
Champagne & Sparkling Wines
17. Prosecco Frizzante. Botter, Veneto, Italy. Lovely gentle fizz – fragrant, fruity, and off-dry with overtones of ripe pears. The most delicious aperitif.
Bottle £22.50
18. Cava Rosado. Giro Ribot, Penedes, Spain. Perfect pink bubbles, with a soft, off-dry floral palate and a strawberry and cream finish.
Bottle £23.50
19. Gremillet Brut Sélection N.V. Aube, Champagne, France. Extremely elegant, Pinot-dominated Champagne, with a creamy texture, lots of white peachy fruit.
Bottle £38.95 | Half Bottle £19.95
20. Bollinger Special Cuvée N.V. Ay, Champagne, France. Supremely classy, with rich bold flavours and a perfect mousse. When only the best will do…
Bottle £62.00
“Wine is the most civilised thing in the world.” – Ernest Hemingway