December Set Menu
Friday 29th November - Tuesday 24th December
Starters
Garlic Bread
Smoked Salmon
John Ross Jr smoked salmon and Atlantic prawns on a bed of mixed leaves dressed with homemade cocktail sauce
Parma Pear Salad
Parma ham, mulled poached pear and rocket salad with walnut and goat's cheese
Venison Ravioli
Fresh local venison handmade ravioli served in a delicate wine, butter and sage sauce
Vegetable Timballo
Marinated and grilled aubergine, courgette, asparagus, roasted red pepper and buffalo mozzarella (optional) drizzled with balsamic vinegar and olive oil
Hake Goujons
Fresh Cornish hake goujons coated in breadcrumbs, lightly fried in olive oil served with homemade tartar sauce
Winter Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin, potato and carrot soup
Main Course
Roast Norfolk Turkey
Traditionally served with chipolatas wrapped in bacon, homemade stuffing & cranberry sauce
Aberdeen Angus Beef Stroganoff
Strips of beef in a brandy, cream and paprika sauce served with arborio rice
Baked Fillet of Sea Bass
Topped with fine Italian herbs drizzled with lemon scented olive oil
Pollo Cacciatore
Free range chicken leg and thigh marinated in Chianti wine, slow cooked with shallots, pancetta, garlic and mushrooms
Lasagne ai Funghi
Porcini mushroom, leek and thyme fresh pasta cream lasagne served with zucchini fritti
Risotto ai Gamberi
Arborio rice, large Tiger prawns, cherry tomatoes, garlic, chilli and lobster fumet
Spaghetti Giovanni
Spaghetti tossed in garlic, chillies, white wine and tomato sauce with julienne of radicchio and courgettes
Fegato al Burro e Salvia
Dutch fresh calves' liver, butter, white wine and sage
Accompanied by a selection of Seasonal Vegetables and Roasted Potatoes or Mixed Leaf Salad
Dessert
Tiramisu
Classic Italian espresso coffee and mascarpone tiramisu
Cioccolatissimo
Carlo's rich dark chocolate heavenly mousse
Cheesecake al Limone
Sicilian lemon and amaretti biscotti cheesecake
Semifreddo al Marsala
Homemade zabaglione semifreddo ice-cream
Poached Pear Rudolf
Poached pear in Chianti wine served with Madagascan vanilla ice-cream and amaretti biscotti
Traditional Christmas Pudding
Served with brandy cream
Lunch (excluding Mondays)
2 courses £25.95 / 3 courses £28.95
Dinner Tuesday - Thursday
2 courses £29.95 / 3 courses £32.95
Dinner Friday and Saturday
3 courses £35.95
Plus a 12.5% discretionary service charge
Children half price