Mary Beale Summer Restaurant Menu
Including warm ciabatta, Netherend Farm butter, cold pressed rapeseed oil and dukkah.
Served 12 Noon - 2pm[ Mon - Sat] 5.30pm-8.00pm [Mon to Thurs & Sun] 6pm - 8.30pm [Fri & Sat]
Starters
Cherry Tomato Gazpacho VE
£9.00
basil, crispy shallots
Hot Smoked Salmon
£12.00
potato and chive salad, creamed horseradish
Crab, Fennel and Avocado Cocktail
£16.00
baby gem, cocktail sauce
Grilled Asparagus
£10.00
crispy hen’s egg, pancetta, hollandaise
Smoked Duck Breast
£10.50
orange and chilli jam, coriander
Artichoke, Broad Bean and Asparagus Salad VE
£9.00
new potatoes, lemon and herb dressing
Mains
Wild Halibut
£29.00
saffron potatoes, samphire and caviar,
white wine sauce
Poached Salmon
£22.00
French beans, Jersey Royals,
watercress sauce
Grilled Lamb Cutlet
£27.00
crispy lamb breast, vine tomatoes, spinach,
boulangére
Corn-fed Chicken Ballotine
£21.00
confit garlic, seasonal greens, fondant potato,
tarragon sauce
Potato Gnocchi VE
£22.00
cauliflower purée, asparagus,
wild mushrooms, baby gem and cucumber salad
Fillet Steak 7oz
£40.50
triple cooked chips, watercress and fennel salad
Served with watercress and fennel salad, slow roasted tomato and rosemary skin on fries
– Choose from red wine and shallot, béarnaise or peppercorn sauce
Sirloin Steak 9oz
£34.50
Served with watercress and fennel salad, slow roasted tomato and rosemary skin on fries
– Choose from red wine and shallot, béarnaise or peppercorn sauce –
SIDES
Jersey Royals, mint butter
£6.80
Rosemary skin on fries
£5.80
Creamed spinach, toasted pine nuts
£5.80
Seasonal market greens
£5.80
Green salad, vinaigrette
£5.30
Cheese
Cheese is best served at room temperature, please allow 30 minutes or order earlier
Served with olive bread, quince jam & grape
14.00
Rachel (V)
Semi-hard goats’ cheese, sweet & nutty flavour.
Lancashire Bomb Extra Mature Cheddar
Loved for its immense depth of flavour and smooth creamy texture.
Barkham Blue
A rich blue taste, smooth buttery texture with a melt in the mouth flavour.
Baron Bigod
The UK’s only traditional raw milk Brie-de-Meaux style cheese.
Dessert
Key Lime Pie
£9.50
lemon curd ice cream
White Chocolate Crème Brȗlée
£9.50
fresh raspberries and shortbread
Strawberry and Champagne Jelly
£9.50
strawberry coulis, palmiers
Warm Blackcurrant Clafoutis
£9.50
Jude’s vanilla ice cream
Jude's Ice Creams & Sorbets [3 scoops]
£9.00
Vanilla, Double chocolate, Honeycomb, Strawberry, Coffee, Salted Caramel
Sorbets: Mango, Lemon, Raspberry
Market Menu
Served 12 Noon-2pm [Mon – Sat] 5.30pm-8.00pm [Mon -Thurs & Sun] and 6pm-8.30pm [Fri & Sat]
2 courses £27.00 / 3 courses £32.00
Including warm ciabatta, Netherend Farm butter, cold pressed rapeseed oil and dukkah
STARTERS
Confit salmon, avocado purée, nori crisp
Artichoke, pickled lemon salad served with pine nuts, herbs and edamame (VE)
MAINS
Grilled rump oyster steak, skin-on fries, grilled tomato, watercress and peppercorn sauce
Hand-rolled gnocchi served with courgette ribbons, confit tomato sauce, toasted hazelnuts (VE)
DESSERTS
Profiteroles, chocolate sauce, Chantilly cream
Affogato, Jude’s vanilla ice cream with espresso coffee
Club Beales Members can select any 2 courses with a bottle of house white, red or rosé wine
with tea, coffee and petits fours for £68 per couple
Hot Beverages
Served with Petits Fours
Café du Monde [Kenyan AA Grade]
£5.95
Cafetière or Decaffeinated Cafetière, Café Latte, Cappuccino, Americano,
Double Espresso, Macchiato, Café Mocha
Eilles Loose-leaf Teas
£5.95
English Breakfast, Decaffeinated English Breakfast [bag], Earl Grey, Assam,
Darjeeling, Silver Needle, Green Jasmine Blossom, Camomile, Peppermint,
Ginger & Lemon, Fruity Berries, Green Sencha, Lapsang Souchong
Belgian Hot Chocolate
£5.95
Beales Hotels Local Food Suppliers
At Beales Hotels we try to source our food locally where possible, as befits a company that has been present in the area for eight generations and whose family has links in Hertfordshire back to the fifteenth century.
Mary Beale
The Mary Beale Restaurant is named after Britain’s first professional woman painter, Mary Beale (1633-1699). Many of her original works adorn the walls.
Aperitifs (50ml)
Aperol Spritz
£15.85
Aperol, prosecco & soda water
Negroni
£13.95
Gin, vermouth, Campari
Elderflower Champagne Fizz
£17.50
Lemon, elderflower, vodka & Champagne
Pimm’s Cup
£10.40
Pimm’s, lemonade, cucumber, strawberry, lemon, orange, mint
Classic Martini
£14.55
Choice of gin or vodka & dry martini
Champagne & Prosecco
Champagne Drappier Carte d'Or Brut NV
£125ml 17.50 / 75cl 78.00
Champagne Drappier Rosé de Saignée Brut NV
£125ml 17.50 / 75cl 85.00
Filipetti, Prosecco, Treviso, Extra Dry
£125ml 11.50 / 75cl 42.00
Cielo, Prosecco, Veneto, Rosé, Extra Dry
£125ml 11.50 / 75cl 44.00
SUNDAY LUNCH
Try our separate Sunday Lunch Menu served between 12.00 noon – 2.30pm
DINNER INCLUSIVE
For those staying on a package inclusive of dinner, a £32.00 allocation is deducted from your final bill.
SERVICE CHARGE
For tables of 6 and over, a service charge of 12.5% will be added. For all other tables, gratuities are at your discretion.
Please note that our staff keep any gratuities generously given – thank you.
