The Axe & Compasses

Bar Bites

Choose any 3 bar bites for £10 & create your own bar bite platter

• Olives3,50 £

  Olives, pickles & semi dried tomatoes

• Honey & Mustard Sausages3,50 £

  with HP Sauce

• Bread Selection3,50 £

  With oil & vinegar

• Cockles4,95 £

  Our pickled cockles in spiced vinegar with buttered granary bread

• Pork Crackling3,50 £

  With warm apple sauce

• Garlic Ciabatta3,50 £

  Garlic & herb ciabatta

Starters

• Soup4,95 £

  Soup of the day served with croutons & crusty bread

• Prawn & Crayfish Cocktail5,95 £

  In marie rose sauce with buttered wholemeal bread

• Chicken Liver & Brandy Pate5,95 £

  With toast & red onion marmalade

• Mussels6,50 £

  Steamed Shetland mussels with garlic, cream, white wine & parsley with Dorrington's bread

• Brie5,95 £

  Deep fried brie, cranberry sauce & mixed leaves

• Bucket of Wings5,95 £

  Bucket of barbecue chicken wings with BBQ sauce & garlic bread wedge

• Whitebait5,95 £

  Whitebait, tartare sauce & dressed leaves

• Meat Deli Board7,50 £

  Parma ham, chorizo, salami, mixed olives & pickles, crusty bread, bread sticks & dipping oils

• Bar Bite Platter10,00 £

  Choose any 3 bar bites for £10

Billingsgate

• Cod or Haddock & Chips11,95 £

  Beer battered fish, chips, garden peas & homemade tartare sauce

• Scampi & Chips10,95 £

  Breaded wholetail scampi, chips, dressed side salad & taratare sauce

• Market Fish

  Please ask your server for more info

• Salmon Fillet13,95 £

  Salmon, white wine & crayfish cream sauce, crushed potatoes, seasonal vegetables & topped with crispy leeks

• Mussels10,95 £

  Steamed mussels with garlic, cream, white wine & parsley with bread & chips

• Prawn & Crayfish Salad10,95 £

  Prawn & crayfish salad in marie rose sauce with buttered wholemeal bread

Main Dishes

• Sausage & Mash10,95 £

  Sausages, creamy mash, garden peas, gravy & onions

• Chicken Kiev13,95 £

  Bread crumbed chicken breast stuffed with garlic butter served with salt baked potatoes & sugarsnap peas

• The Axe Burger & Chips8,95 £

  8oz Ground steak burger in a brioche bun with tomato, lettuce, onion, relish & gherkin with chips

• Risotto10,95 £

  Butternut squash, chestnut & mushroom risotto

• Pork Belly13,95 £

  Confit pork belly, apple mash, honey glazed carrots, gravy & crackling

• Veggie Fish & Chips9,95 £

  Beer battered halloumi, chips, garden peas & lemon mayonnaise

• Liver & Bacon14,95 £

  Calves' liver & bacon, creamy mash, seasonal vegetables, onions & gravy

• Steaks

  28-day dry-aged steak, slow roasted tomato, field mushroom, chips & dressed rocket

  • 8oz Rump13,95 £
  • 8oz Sirloin18,95 £
  • 7oz Fillet21,95 £

Sides

• Chips2,95 £

• New Potatoes2,95 £

• Creamy Mash1,95 £

• Garlic Bread3,50 £

• Onion Rings3,50 £

• Side Salad3,50 £

• Seasonal Vegetables3,50 £

Specials Offers

Cheapest meal free, Offer excludes Bank Holidays

• Monday Offers

  • 1 Roasts2,00 £

• Tuesday Offers

  • 1 Pies2,00 £

• Wednesday Offers

  • 1 Fish2,00 £

Pie Shop

Pies come with chips or mash & seasonal vegetables

• Steak In Ale11,95 £

  Prime steak with thyme & onions topped with puff pastry

• Chicken & Mushroom10,95 £

  Free range chicken & mushrooms in cream & herb sauce topped with puff pastry

• Feta, Spinach & Sweet Potato Parcel9,95 £

  Feta, spinach, sweet potato & basil layered with filo pastry with roast red pepper dressing (also nice with salad)

Desserts

• Chocolate Brownie5,95 £

  With warm chocolate sauce & ice cream

• Spotted Dick5,95 £

  Traditional spotted dick & custard

• Apple & Cinnamon Crumble5,95 £

  Served with custard

• Baileys Crème Brulee5,95 £

  With cafè latte smoothie shot & shortbread

• Chocolate & Hazelnut Sundae5,95 £

  Vanilla ice cream, brownie pieces, chocolate sauce, whipped cream & crumbled hazelnuts

• Ice Cream & Sorbets5,95 £

  Ice cream & fruit sorbet - please ask server

• Cheese Board6,50 £

  Black bomber cheddar, brie & stilton with biscuits, red onion marmalade & grapes