Poets House Afternoon Tea

Aperitif

• Marinated Sapori Greek Olives£4.00

• Garlic Focaccia Bread£4.00

  extra virgin oil ~ aged balsamic

• Spiced Carrot Hummus*£7.00

  flatbread, carrot crisps, chilli oil

• Panko Breaded Halloumi£8.00

  sticky sweet chill jam

• Smoked Almonds£4.50

• Macaroni and Cheese Bites£8.00

  choose your dip: BBQ ~ sweet chilli jam

• Mini Camembert To Share*£14.00

  oven baked ~ red onion chutney ~ crusty bread

Starters

• Today's Home-Made Soup£8.00

  crunchy croutons ~ baked roll

• Seared Scottish Coast Scallops£15.00

  prawns ~ cucumber salsa

• Chicken Liver & Cognac Pâté*£8.00

  rosemary and sea salt ciabatta ~ plum & apple chutney

• Roast Sweet Potato£8.00

  spiced carrot ~ yogurt ~ coriander ~ chutney

• Crispy Spiced Herbed Falafel£8.00

  tomato and aubergine confit ~ spiced tahini dressing ~ mixed leaves

• Poets Salmon & Dill Cakes£8.00

  avocado salad

• Roast Lamb Chickpea£9.00

  black olive tapenade ~ cherry salad

• Baked Beetroot & Raw Agave Salad£9.00

  crushed potatoes ~ prawn & chive cream sauce ~ seasonal vegetables

Main Dishes

Add king prawns £4 extra

• Hoisin Duck*£22.00

  pak choi ~ watercress ~ parsley egg fried rice ~ peanuts ~ sesame seeds

• Butterfly Chicken£20.00

  caramelised spiced chilli mango ~ coconut rocket salad ~ new potatoes ~ chive mascarpone

• BBQ Pork Belly Strips**£30.00

  swiss potatoes ~ tenderstem broccoli ~ mustard ~ maple glaze

• 7 oz Rib Eye Steak£30.00

  Skin on fries ~ garlic herbed butter ~ blistered tomatoes. Choose from peppercorn or mushroom & stilton sauce

• 7 Oz Fillet Steak£37.00

  Caramelised shallots ~ quenelle of duxelles mushrooms ~ pomme puree. Choose from peppercorn or mushroom & stilton sauce

• Market Fish£22.00

  crushed potatoes ~ prawn & chive cream sauce ~ seasonal vegetables

• Poets House Burger£19.00

  8oz beef patties ~ gem lettuce ~ mature cheddar ~ beef tomato ~ plum and apple chutney ~ fries

• Butternut with Spinach & Coconut Cream Curry£19.00

  jasmine & coriander rice

Light Salads

• Marinated Roast Lamb Chickpea Salad£19.00

  black olive tapenade ~ cherry salad

• Baked Beetroot & Raw Agave Salad£18.00

  crushed potatoes ~ prawn & chive cream sauce ~ seasonal vegetables

• Halloumi Carrot & Orange Salad£18.00

  watercress ~ rocket spinach ~ honey mustard dressing

• Classic Caesar Salad* ***£17.00

  chicken ~ croutons ~ lemon ~ Caesar dressing ~ romaine lettuce

Sides

All £5

• Sautéed Garlic & Parsley Potatoes

• House Fries

• Slaw

• House Dressed Mixed Salad

• Buttered Seasonal Greens

• Tender Stem Broccoli

  almonds & a stilton dip

Desserts

• Seasonal Cheesecake£8.00

• Hasselback Apples Agave Syrup£8.00

  vanilla ice cream

• Saint and Sinners Chocolate Tartlet£8.00

  blood orange sorbet

• Poets Lemon Tartlet£9.00

  meringue ~ vanilla ice cream ~ summer fruits

• Eton Mess**£14.00

  sharing bowl

• Classic Crème Brulee*£8.00

  amaretti biscuits crumb ~ fruit coulis

• Poets 4 British Cheese Platter*£16.00

  Quince jelly ~ biscuits ~ celery ~ grapes. A selection of cheeses

Aperitif Cocktails

• Lavender Caipirinha£12.00

  cachaça ~ brown sugar ~ lime ~ lavender syrup

• Pastini£12.00

  vodka ~ watermelon liqueur ~ cranberry juice ~ lime ~ sugar

• Fruit Cup£12.00

  elderflower syrup ~ Lillet Blanc ~ Prosecco

• Blue Lagoon£12.00

  vodka ~ lemonade ~ lemon juice ~ blue Curacao

• Parfait Amour£12.00

  parfait amour liqueur ~ lemon juice ~ egg white ~ aromatic bitters