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Aperol Spritz Aperol, Prosecco, Soda 7.40

Bellini Prosecco with white peach puree (125ml) 6.25

Croft twist A refreshing play on a classic sherry 3.75

Nyetimber Classic Cuvee (125ml) 8.25

Seedlip Garden 108 with Fever Tree Elderflower Tonic & Cucumber (Non-alcoholic) 5.30

Starters, nibbles and things to share

Cream of cauliflower soup with sage gnocchi 5.25 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Seared Scallops with black pudding croquette and tangy apple puree 10.95 Contains: Gluten, Molluscs, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Chicken liver pâté with apricot and ginger chutney and granary toast 6.45 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Watermelon and feta salad with candied beetroot and toasted pumpkin seeds 6.95 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Lamb kofte with coriander and lemon cous-cous and mint yoghurt 6.95 Contains: Gluten, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Smoked trout with beetroot puree, candied beetroot, pea shoots and horseradish creme fraiche 6.95 Contains: Gluten, Fish, Milk / Lactose, Mustard

Crispy salt and pepper baby squid 4.95 Contains: Gluten, Molluscs, Sesame, Sulphur Dioxide

Garlic prawns 5.95 Contains: Crustaceans, Milk / Lactose

Nocellara olives 3.95 Contains: Sulphur Dioxide

Beetroot hummus with flat bread 3.75 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Sesame

Pork chipolata with honey and mustard 3.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Halloumi chips with mint yoghurt 3.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Charcuterie board; chicken liver paté, cured meats, goats cheese fritters, pickles, artichokes, olives, fig relish with granary toast (great for sharing) 17.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sesame, Sulphur Dioxide

Warm breads, olive oil and balsamic vinegar. 4.75 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Sulphur Dioxide

Mains

10oz Rump steak with Dijon and tarragon butter, portobello mushrooms, tomato and chips 18.95 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Deep fried cod in Harvey's beer batter with chips, mushy peas and tartare sauce 13.75 / 9.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Fish, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Roasted breast of chicken with fondant potato, wilted kale, roasted parsnip and bourgignon sauce 14.50 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Moroccan vegetable and chickpea pie with charred courgettes, baby peppers and toasted almonds 12.95 Contains: Nuts, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Steak burger topped with grilled bacon and Cheddar, served with coleslaw and chips 13.45 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Pan fried fillet of Salmon with wilted pak-choi, mango salsa and tempura tiger prawns 14.95 Contains: Gluten, Crustaceans, Eggs, Fish, Soy Beans, Sesame

Vegetable moussaka with greek salad and sweet potato wedges 11.95 Contains: Gluten, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Steak and ale pie with mash and buttered kale 13.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Pork and leek sausages with mash, buttered greens and onion gravy 11.45 / 9.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Roast breast of Duck with crushed new potatoes, green beans, roasted carrots and a mandarin jus 16.95 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Pan fried fillet of Cod wrapped in parma ham with pesto linguine and ratatouille 15.95 Contains: Gluten, Fish, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Honey roasted ham with fried eggs and chips 11.45 / 9.25 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Shoulder of Lamb with dauphinoise potato, carrot mash and buttered greens 17.95 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Pork pie ploughman's with a choice of Quicke's Chedder or Brie served with pickles and bread 9.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Mustard, Sesame, Sulphur Dioxide

Side orders

Buttered vegetables 3.75 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Cheesy chips 4.25 Contains: Milk / Lactose

Chunky chips 3.50

Dauphinoise potatoes 3.75 Contains: Milk / Lactose

Fries 3.50

Garlic bread 3.50 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Mixed salad with house dressing 3.95 Contains: Celery, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Peppercorn sauce 1.95 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Light bites and Sandwiches

The Black Jug 10 chilli Chili (chili de arbol, ancho grande, pasilla, pequin, mulato, cascabel, guajillo, chipotle, habanero and finger) with melted cheese, sour cream and chunky bread 9.50 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Coronation chicken salad with apricot, mango and baby gem 9.25 Contains: Eggs, Nuts, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Butternut squash and feta quiche with caramelised onions and potato salad 8.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Milk / Lactose, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Rump steak sandwich with Dijon, tarragon mayonnaise and fries 10.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Smoked haddock fishcake with poached egg, warm tartar sauce and tomato concasse 9.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Fish, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Crushed avocado on toasted granary bread with chilli flakes and spring onion 6.45 Contains: Gluten

Fish finger sandwich with tartare sauce 6.75 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Fish, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Honey roast ham with dijon mustard mayonnaise, gem lettuce and cucumber 6.25 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Milk / Lactose, Mustard

Sun dried tomato and spinach falafel wrap with saffron aioli 6.50 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich on white bread with coleslaw 6.75 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Puddings and Ice Cream

Crème brûlée with shortbread biscuits 5.50 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Milk / Lactose

Sticky toffee pudding with toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream 5.95 Contains: Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Summer pudding with clotted cream and summer fruit coulis 6.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Triple chocolate brownie with chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream 6.25 Contains: Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Lemon Posset with raspberries, meringue and lemon curd 6.50 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Milk / Lactose

Ginger Ale Jelly with poached rhubarb, blood orange sorbet and rhubarb crisps. 6.45 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Milk / Lactose

Hot waffle with caramelised banana, toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream 5.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Peanuts, Nuts, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Salcombe Dairy ice cream - choose from: Vanilla, Honeycomb, Strawberry, Chocolate, Coconut, Mint chocolate and Kenyan coffee

Salcombe dairy sorbet - choose from: Gin and Tonic, Raspberry, Blood orange, Lime and Mint, Pink grapefruit and Lemon

3 Scoops 5.25 / 1 Scoop 1.75

Cheese and Biscuits

A selection of British farmhouse cheeses; Brighton Blue, Rosary goats cheese, Quick's Cheddar, Sheep Rustler, Somerset Brie and Red Leicester with Damson jelly, selection of biscuits and apricot and ginger chutney

Choose 6 cheese to share 11.95 or enjoy 3 on your own 6.95

or 'a nose' of cheese with 50ml glass of LBV port 5.95

Teas and Coffees

Cafetiere (per person) 2.60 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Cappuccino 2.85 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Latte 2.85 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Hot chocolate 3.00 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Tea 2.60 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Irish coffee 4.75 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Espresso 2.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Double Espresso 3.00 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Coffee and a Small Pudding

Choose a mini version of our puddings with tea or coffee of your choice 5.95

Creme Brulee

Sticky toffee pudding

Warm chocolate brownie

5.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Beetroot hummus with flat bread 3.75 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sesame

10oz Ribeye steak, Peppercorn sauce, portobello mushrooms, grilled tomato and chips 22.95 Contains: Milk / Lactose, Mustard, Sulphur Dioxide

Nocellara olives 3.95

Seedlip and Fever Tree tonic A non-alcoholic spirit with tonic 4.70

Bread with butter 2.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Salcombe dairy ice cream - choose three scoops from vanilla, honeycombe, chocolate, cherry, pistachio and Kenyan coffee. Single scoop £1.75 5.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Sulphur Dioxide

Bucklebury sorbets: a choice of passion fruit, raspberry, blackcurrant, gin and tonic, lime and mint or blood orange 5.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Halloumi chips with mint yoghurt 3.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

A choice of local farmhouse cheeses, biscuits and quince jelly and chutney: Enjoy on your own (choose 1 cheese) .......with glass of Port 5.95 Contains: Gluten, Nuts, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sesame, Sulphur Dioxide

A selection of local farmhouse cheeses, biscuits and quince jelly and chutney: Enjoy on your own (choose 3 cheeses) 6.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Nuts, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sesame, Sulphur Dioxide

A selection of local cheeses, biscuits and chutney to share: 6 cheese 11.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Nuts, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide

Warm chocolate brownie 5.95 Contains: Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Sticky toffee pudding 5.95 Contains: Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Toasted Waffle with toffee sauce 5.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose

Creme Brulee 5.95 Contains: Gluten, Eggs, Milk / Lactose

Damson liqueur topped with prosecco 7.50

Pork and leek sausages with mash, buttered greens and onion gravy 11.45 / 9.25 Contains: Gluten, Soy Beans, Milk / Lactose, Celery, Sulphur Dioxide