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Monday - Saturday: 8am - 11pm
Sunday: 8am - 5pm
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BREAKFAST MENU

Full English Breakfast
(VG)
(V)
£
16.95

bacon, sausage, tomato, mushrooms, black pudding, baked beans, and a choice of fried, scrambled, or poached eggs

Vegan Breakfast
(VG)
(V)
£
15.95

vegan sausages, mushrooms, tomato, avocado, baked beans, and sourdough toast

Organic Smoked Salmon
(VG)
(V)
£
16.5

scrambled eggs with either white or granary toast

Open Omelette
(VG)
(V)
£
14.95

mushrooms, cheddar cheese, and Lincolnshire ham

Grilled Smoked Haddock
(VG)
(V)
£
14.95

poached eggs, parsley butter, lemon

Porridge
(VG)
(V)
£
5.95

Fresh Orange Juice or Grapefruit Juice
(VG)
(V)
£
1.95

Selection of Cereals
(VG)
(V)
£
3.95

homemade granola, Cornflakes, Bran Flakes, or Weetabix

Viennoiserie
(VG)
(V)
£
3.95

croissants, pain aux raisins, or chocolate twist

Natural or Fruit Yoghurt
(VG)
(V)
£
2.95

Fresh Fruit Salad
(VG)
(V)
£
4.95

Drinks
Americano/ filter
£
3.85
Espresso
£
2.95
Double espresso
£
3.85
Macchiato
£
2.95
Latte
£
3.85
Cappuccino
£
3.85
Mocha
£
3.85
Flat white
£
3.85
Hot chocolate
£
5
Loose leaf tea
£
3.85
Herbal infusion
£
3.85
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SHORT TASTING MENU

To be enjoyed by the whole table
£90 per person

(pre-book only)
SNACKS
Tempura Cauliflower with BBQ Sauce
(VG)
(V)

Spanish Marinated Mixed Olives
(VG)
(V)

Breaded Whitebait with Sriracha Mayo
(VG)
(V)

Halloumi Fries with Curry Yogurt
(VG)
(V)

Amuse Bouche
Bread & Butter
The George homemade bread with butter
(VG)
(V)

Starters
Retro Atlantic Prawn Cocktail
(VG)
(V)

Scottish smoked salmon, Marie Rose Sauce, avocado purée

Mushroom Fricassee
(VG)
(V)

crispy poached egg, toasted ciabatta, truffle oil

Sorbet
Mains
Fillet of Venison & Venison Kofta
(VG)
(V)

Dauphinoise potatoes, braised red cabbage, pumpkin purée, spiced red wine jus

Pan-Fried Rainbow Trout
(VG)
(V)

potato cake, cavolo nero, butternut squash purée, crevettes, seafood velouté

Desserts
Toffee & Pecan Tart
(VG)
(V)

with bourbon vanilla ice cream

Selection of British Artisan Cheeses
(VG)
(V)

with spiced fruit chutney, grapes, and biscuits

Tea/Coffee and Petit Four
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A La Carte

Lunch served Monday - Saturday 12pm to 2.30pm / Sunday 12pm to 3pm.
Dinner served Monday to Saturday 6.30pm to 9pm.
While you Wait
Spanish Marinated Mixed Olives
(VG)
(V)
£
4.95

Tempura Cauliflower
(VG)
(V)
£
6.95

with BBQ sauce

Breaded Whitebait
(VG)
(V)
£
7.95

with sriracha mayo

Halloumi Fries
(VG)
(V)
£
7.95

with curry yoghurt

Starters
Cream of French Onion Soup
(V)
(VG)
£
8.95

Gruyère cheese, paprika oil

Lebanese Mezze
(V)
(VG)
£
8.95

Baba Ghanoush, hummus, harissa, Spanish olives, herb oil

Goats Cheese & Caramelized Onion Tart
(V)
(VG)
£
8.95

beetroot purée, crispy salad, pommery mustard dressing

Charcuterie Plate
(V)
(VG)
£
9.45

selection of cured meat, grilled courgettes, peppers, olives, bread, olive oil & balsamic

Chickpea, Garlic, and Tarragon Fritter
(V)
(VG)
£
9.95

Moroccan hummus, crispy salad, tzatziki

Mushroom Fricassee
(V)
(VG)
£
10.95

crispy poached egg, toasted ciabatta, truffle oil

Retro Atlantic Prawn Cocktail
(V)
(VG)
£
11.95

Scottish smoked salmon, Marie Rose sauce, avocado purée

Mains
Grilled Halloumi Burger
(VG)
(V)
£
16.95

roasted peppers, hummus, caramelised onion

The George Jerk Beef Burger
(VG)
(V)
£
18.95

jerk spices, tomato chutney, cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, mixed leaf salad, hand cut chips

Butternut Squash Risotto
(VG)
(V)
£
19.95

chestnuts, pickled beetroot, shaved parmesan, rocket, herb oil

Moroccan Vegetable Pastilla
(VG)
(V)
£
20.95

tomato coulis, caramelised onion, olives tapenade

Coq au Vin
(VG)
(V)
£
22.95

crushed new potatoes, fine beans, baby onion, crispy bacon, and mushrooms

Cauliflower, Lentil, & Chickpea Curry
(VG)
(V)
£
22.95

steamed basmati rice, coriander naan bread, caramelised onion chutney

Pan-Fried Rainbow Trout
(VG)
(V)
£
25.95

potato cake, cavolo nero, butternut squash purée, crevettes, seafood velouté

Dingley Dell Trio of Pork
(VG)
(V)
£
26.95

tenderloin, ham hock croquette, confit belly, pommes puree, cavolo nero, beetroot, Dijon jus

Braised Jacob Ladder
(VG)
(V)
£
27.95

ratatouille, honey glazed carrot, Parma ham, red wine jus, horseradish crème

Fillet of Venison & Venison Kofta
(VG)
(V)
£
34.95

Dauphinois potatoes, braised red cabbage, pumpkin purée, spiced red wine jus

8oz Angus Sirloin Steak
(VG)
(V)
£
35.95

hand cut chips, crispy salad, and Vichy carrot. green peppercorn sauce OR blue cheese sauce OR red wine jus

On The Sides
Dressed Mixed Salad
VG
V
£
4.95

Buttered Green Beans
VG
V
£
4.95

Hand Cut Chips
VG
V
£
4.95

Garlic Mash
VG
V
£
4.95

Sautéed New Potatoes
VG
V
£
4.95

Sweet Potato Fries
VG
V
£
4.95

Ratatouille
VG
V
£
6.95

Desserts
Vanilla Panna Cotta & Mango Sorbet
(VG)
V
£
8.50

passionfruit coulis, brandy snap tuile

Toffee & Pecan Tart
(VG)
V
£
9.95

with bourbon vanilla ice cream

Matcha & White Chocolate Gateau
(VG)
V
£
9.95

with pistachio ice cream

Salted Caramel & Dark Chocolate Delice
(VG)
V
£
9.95

with jaffa cake ice cream, crunchy peanut nougat

Selection of British Artisan Cheeses
(VG)
V
£
11.95

selection of 3 cheeses, with grapes, biscuits, and spiced fruit chutney

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SUNDAY LUNCH 

£25.95 for 2 Courses
£30.95 for 3 Courses 
Starters
Soup of the Day 
(V)

toasted ciabatta, unsalted butter, and crème fraîche. 

Crispy Breaded Brie 
(V)

carrot and orange salad, wild honey, mustard and pink pepper dressing. 

Asiette of Atlantic Prawns 

Scottish smoked salmon, Marie Rose sauce, avacado. 

Corn-fed Chicken & Ham Hock Terrine 

tomato chutney, piccalilli, crispy salad, paprika oil. 

Honey Glazed Ham 

coleslaw, crispy salad, and wholegrain mustard dressing. 

Mains
Angus Roast Sirloin of Beef 

roast potatoes, buttered green beans, Vichy carrots, Yorkshire Pudding, veal jus. 

Lemon & Garlic Roasted Chicken 

roast potatoes, buttered green beans, Vichy carrots, rosemary jus. 

The George Fishcakes 

buttered spinach, cold water prawns, lobster bisque. 

Confit Pork Belly & Pork Croquettes 

pan fried leek and onion potato cake, buttered greens, caramelised apples, Dijon sauce. 

The George Thai Vegetable Curry 
(VG)

sweet potato mash, buttered greens, cashew nuts.

Desserts
Hazelnut & Caramel Chocolate Mousse 

vanilla ice cream. 

Peanut Butter Cheesecake 

toffee ice cream. 

Summer Fruit Panna Cotta 

cherry sorbet. 

Petite Brie 

biscuits and tomato chutney. 

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Weekend Brunch Menu

served from 9am to 11.30am
Mains
Root Down Smoothie
(VG)
(V)
£
8.95

turmeric, carrot, beet, blueberries, orange, coconut water

Super Green Smoothie
(VG)
(V)
£
8.95

spinach, coconut water, ginger, apple, banana

Berry Smoothie
(VG)
(V)
£
8.95

blueberry, raspberry, banana, yoghurt

Fruit Plate
(VG)
(V)
£
8.95

fruits, berries

The Omelette
(VG)
(V)
£
14.95

mushrooms, asparagus, goats cheese, breakfast potatoes, toast

Avocado Toast
(VG)
(V)
£
13.95

sourdough, breakfast potatoes, two poached eggs

Buttermilk Pancakes
(VG)
(V)
£
10.95

blueberry compote, maple syrup

Brioche French Toast
(VG)
(V)
£
13.95

banana, dark chocolate mousse, hazelnut, maple syrup

House Made Belgian Waffles
(VG)
(V)
£
12.95

berries, whipped vanilla cream, maple syrup

Grasmere Cooked Ham
(VG)
(V)
£
9.95

with apple compote

Scottish Smoked Salmon
(VG)
(V)
£
15.95

with capers, cornichons, and lemon

Cobb Salad
(VG)
(V)
£
14.95

chicken, bacon, eggs, tomato, avocado, blue cheese, buttermilk dressing

Sides
Bacon
(VG)
(V)
£
4.95

Sausage
(VG)
(V)
£
4.95

Breakfast Potatoes
(VG)
(V)
£
3.95

Mushrooms
(VG)
(V)
£
3.95

Toast
(VG)
(V)
£
3

Drinks
Champagne glass
(VG)
(V)
£
10

Mimosa
(VG)
(V)
£
10.5

House Bloody Mary
(VG)
(V)
£
11.5

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Children’s MENU

Starters
Garlic Ciabatta Bread
£
4.95

Soup of the Day
£
5.95

Mains
Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Parmesan Cheese
£
7.95

Fish Goujons
£
8.95

with chips and tartare sauce

Sausage & Mash
£
7.95

with onion gravy

Desserts
Selection of Ice Cream
£
4.95

with chocolate wafer

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Mother’s Day

Sunday 19th March 2023
£48.95 for three courses
£39.95 for two courses
A glass of Prosecco or soft drink on arrival
Curried Cauliflower soup

with garlic cream and paprika oil

Grilled English asparagus

with fried duck egg, crispy salad and whole grain mustard dressing

Crayfish cocktail

with cos lettuce, Marie rose sauce, avocado and lemon.

Cumberland chipolatas

with black pudding fritter, English mustard mayonnaise and paprika oil

Roast sirloin of beef & bone marrow persillade

with Yorkshire pudding, seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, and veal jus

Roast free range chicken & sage stuffing

with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and red wine jus

Sage & onion risotto

with roquefort cheese, walnut pesto, and rocket

Sea bream fillet

with peas, broad beans, cauliflower puree, wild mushrooms & lemon thyme butter sauce

Vanilla bean crème brûlée

with crème Anglaise and shortbread

Raspberry ripple cheesecake

with raspberry ripple ice cream

Granny Smith apple crumble

with vanilla custard

French brie

with grapes and biscuits

Tea or coffee and truffles
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Boxing Day Lunch
at the George

£44.95 for two courses
£49.95 for two courses
To start…
Butternut squash and ginger soup

Coconut foam

The George salmon and Crayfish Fishcake

With lemon and tartar sauce

Maple Roasted Pumpkin and smoked chicken salad

With rocket and basil dressing

Gorgonzola and caramelised onion tart

With rocket and truffle salad dressing

To follow…
Classic beef bourguignon

Chestnut mushrooms, baby onion, Vichy carrots, pancetta, and red wine jus

Breaded free range chicken parmigiana

Mozzarella, garlic mash, and cavolo Nero, Provençale sauce

Seared fillet of place

Shellfish velouté, cauliflower puree, shrimps, and curly kale

Roasted butternut squash, Feta and Spinach pithivier

Beetroot relish and parsley sauce

To finish…
Pear Tart Tatin

Salted caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream

Tonka bean Crème Brulee

Shortbread and spiced fruits compote

Chocolate Marquise

Honeycomb ice cream, peanut butter fudge

Colton Basset Stilton

With biscuits, spiced fruits chutney, grapes

Tea& Coffee
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Valentine's Day
at the George

A glass of Taittinger NV or Taittinger NV rosé
Buckwheat blinis topped with hummus and sun-dried tomato
Pressed duck leg terrine
with pickled pear, piccalilli, confit cherries, honey and mustard dressing
or
Smoked haddock risotto
with light curry spices, cauliflower tempura and dill cucumber
Pan seared Cumbrian lamb cannon and pork ballotine
with roasted carrots, creamed porcini mushrooms, caramelised figs, crispy leek leaves, gooseberryand port wine jus
or
Roast fillet of sea bream
with pea purée, cherry tomatoes, crayfish tortellini, potato cake and crayfish velouté
Lemon and raspberry cheesecake
with oreo ice cream served with a 75ml glass of Sauternes Sichel
or
Chocolate and peanut butter mousse
with toffee ice cream served with a 75ml glass of Pedro Ximénez Barbadillo
Coffee or tea & chocolate truffles
£75 per guest
A deposit of £20 per guest (non-refundable and non-transferable) is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.

Menu available at dinner time on Saturday 11th and Tuesday 14th February, please call the hotel on 01480 812300 to make your reservation. Online reservations cannot be made for the valentine’s menu.
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Christmas

December menu

£30.95 for 2 Courses
£35.95 for 3 Courses
Starters
Cream of Celeriac Soup
truffle oil, chestnut, pea shoots
Retro Atlantic Prawn Cocktail
Scottish smoked salmon, Marie rose sauce, avocado purée
Goats Cheese & Caramelised Onion Tart
beetroot purée, crispy salad, pommery mustard dressing
Mains
Free Range Roasted Turkey Breast
with traditional accompaniments
Confit Duck Leg
with spiced green lentil ragout, sautéed green beans, hazelnut jus
Butternut Squash Risotto
chestnuts, pickled beetroot, shaved parmesan, rocket, herb oil
Desserts
Christmas Pudding
vanilla custard
Mont Blanc Chestnut Delice
rum &raisin ice cream
Brie de Meaux
grapes, biscuits, spiced fruit chutney
Petite Brie
biscuits and tomato chutney
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New Year's Eve Dinner

Champagne and canapés
Pan fried scallops
with butternut squash, granny smith apple and cider emulsion
Warm organic salmon
with cauliflower and marjoram risotto and squid ink vinaigrette
Kir royal sorbet
Côte de boeuf
with shallot purée, sautéed rainbow carrots, charred leeks and peppercorn sauce
Amedei chocolate tart
with pistachio ice cream and caramel tonka sauce
Coffee and truffles
Champagne
£125per guest
£20.00 non-refundable/transferable deposit required to confirm your booking

Full payment required one week prior to your dinner reservation
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