FESTIVE CHRISTMAS LUNCHES
Our festive chirstmas lunches are ideal for every occassion, whether you are planning a family get together, a quick bite with friends or an office gathering you can be sure of a fabulous festive atmosphere, great food and lots of fun here at The White Lion.
The Bar & Brasserie provides the perfect setting in which to enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch. Served Monday to Saturday from 1st to 22nd December, with crackers, hats and all the trimmings let us fill you with Christmas cheer!
Pre-booking essential. 2-courses £12.95, 3-courses £15.95.
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CHRISTMAS DAY
It’s the most wonderful day of the year, and especially at the White Lion! Enjoy a fantastic festive lunch with all the trimmings in the wonderful atmosphere of the Victorian–themed James Cable Room. Join us at 12.30, relax, have fun and above all indulge your way through our fabulous three course menu.
LUNCH MENU
Sutton Hoo chicken broth
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Maple bacon, black pudding,
poached egg tart glazed with bernaise sauce
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Pink Champagne and strawberry sorbet
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Roast lemon and thyme bronze turkey
with all the trimmings and red wine jus
Braised skate wing, parsley caper lemon butter,
new potatoes and seasonal greens
Horseradish, thyme, honey glazed beef, roast potatoes,
herb buttered vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and madeira jus
Binham blue cheese and mushroom pithivier,
new potatoes and creamed leeks
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White chocolate and raspberry mousse
with grand marnier dark chocolate sauce
Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
and stem ginger ice-cream
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Coffee and vanilla fudge
NON-RESIDENT ADULTS £79.95 | CHILDREN £34.95.
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CHRISTMAS EVE
Come and join us on Christmas eve and get into the true festive spirit with great food and great company. Served in our comtemporary
Bar & Brasserie from 7.30pm, you will sit down to a sumptuous 5-course dinner with live entertainment. Afterwards you can enter into the house party spirit and dance to our liveband, Pea Green, in the Victorian-themed James Cable Room.
DINNER MENU
Leek, potato and onion soup with rosemary garlic croutons
whiskey cured salmon gravadlax with tarragon
and honey hollandaise
Confit gammon and apricot terrine with picalilli
and toasted sour dough
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Cranberry gin and tonic sorbet
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Sutton Hoo chicken breast, forestière sauce,
Aspall cider fondant potato and fine beans
Baked seabass and dill herb gnocchi with pea,
sugar snap Champagne veloute
Green thunder arancinni risotto balls with ratatouille
and pomme paille
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Fresh fruit cocktail with mandarin and Cointreau sorbet
Cinnamon pannacotta, vanilla short-bread
Dark chocolate and hazelnut mousse with marshmallow sauce
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Coffee and petit fours
ADULTS £25 (WHICH INCLUDES LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCING)
FESTIVE CHRISTMAS LUNCHES
The Bar & Brasserie provides the perfect setting in which to enjoya traditional Christmas lunch.
Served Monday to Saturday from 1st-22rd December, let us fill you with Christmas cheer!
Pre-booking essential. 2-courses £12.95, 3-courses £15.95.
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BOXING DAY
Whether you wish to unwind after the excitement of Christmas Day or simply want
to prolong the festive feeling, why not join us for a relaxing Boxing Day lunch.
From 12pm the delicious 3-course lunch will be served in the victorian-themed
James Cable Room, where our resident pianist will play traditional festive tunes.
LUNCH MENU
Parsnip and apple soup with nutmeg croutons
Hot roast salmon and crab tart with lemon and dill hollandaise
Pork, prune and armagnac terrine
with onion marmalade and toasted brioche
Goats cheese pannacotta with sweet pickled beetroot salsa
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Roast fillet of cod with herby mash, white wine
and mussel sauce and buttered greens
Confit duck leg with sweet pickled red cabbage,
Dauphinoise potatoes and Cointreau jus
Braised fennel, celeriac and baby onion wellington
with tarragon and peppercorn sauce
Ox liver with sage and onion mash, crisp pancetta,
savoy cabbage and Cumberland sauce
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Boozy trifle with homemade shortbread
Cointreau orange syrup sponge pudding with dark chocolate sauce
Banoffee tart with banana and honeycomb ice-cream
Egg nog crème brulee with shortbread cookie
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Coffee and petit fours
ADULTS £24.95 | CHILDREN £13.95.
SANTA SUNDAY 16TH DECEMBER
Enjoy a festive Sunday lunch with Santa and treat the family to a fabulous3-course Christmas
lunch with all the trimmings, served in the relaxed setting of the James Cable Room. There will
be a disco afterwards and Santa has promised to visit us with gifts for all the children.
Pre-booking essential. Adults £19.95, children £10.95.
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NEW YEAR'S EVE
Our New Year’s Eve celebration focuses on the pleasures of fine food, fantastic wine and good company. The highlight of the eveningis our superb 8-course banquet and the gastronomic delights begin at 7pm with Champagne and canapes. The evening is an ideal opportunity for all lovers of food and wine to indulge, dance and welcome in 2013 with a sense of occasion. We will have a piper to see in the new year and at 1.00am our guests are invited to join us for the 2nd annual lantern parade as we set off 100 lanterns across the open sea.
DINNER MENU
Amuse Bouche
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Cured Suffolk ham and pea soup with parmesan croute
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Smoked trout, lemon, honey and dill yoghurt tartlet with soused cucumber
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Sutton Hoo chicken, maple bacon and quail egg salad with cranberry vinegar dressing
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Bucks Fizz sorbet
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Roast fore-rib of beef with garlic and thyme potato cake, buttered savoy juniper cabbage and sage jus
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Candied shallot, lemon thyme and butternut tart tatin with pomme anna and buttered seasonal greens
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Mint chocolate cheese cake with Baileys ice-cream
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Selection of continental and Suffolk cheeses with Suffolk chutney, celery and water biscuits
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Coffee and petit fours
NON-RESIDENT ADULTS £79.95.
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