Welcome To Leek's Oldest Tearoom

he beautiful Grade ll Solicitors. and 3 were put up for sale. the property as a popular Tlisted building that is Following the sale of what Tearoom and small shop known as The White Hart In 1871 Number 3 was still a had been their home for for many years. They also dates back to the early 17th family home, occupied by over forty years, the 1911 added the third floor of the century. Little is known the Bowcock family. They census shows Selina still building in the 1930s, giving about its early use but the were described as “Bakers living in Leek, at the age of the building the distinctive listed status entry describes & confectioners” and from 70, and still working as a shape it has to this day. the building as “House, now images of around this time confectioner in a shop on pair of shops” We have found we assume they ran a shop Market Place. Eliza,aged 48 After the departure of the no evidence of it ever being below their accommodation. and unmarried, and her son Haworths in the 1970s the a public house, despite the Charles, aged 43 and also smaller side of the building name! Harry & Selina Bowcock had unmarried were still working continued to be used as a five children and a further alongside their mother. cafe with the larger side, From census information three were born during their Number 1, as retail. we know that the building years here. All eight children In 1911 both sides of the has been two properties survived into adulthood. building were empty but In 2006 the building was since at least 1841 when had been purchased in purchased by Eric & Julie Number 1 (now the Tearoom) Sadly Henry passed away in December 1910 by the Fox who completely and Number 3 (now the 1897 and Selina continued Haworth family. renovated the building and Sandwich Bar) were to run the business and converted the upstairs to occupied separately. was described on the Before they moved here B&B rooms. 1901 census as a “Corn & the Haworth family lived Both properties were family Provision Dealer” She was on Gladstone Street in Following their retirement homes until the 1850s when supported by her daughter Leek, James Haworth in 2017 it has been my great Number 1 became offices. Eliza, described as “Assistant was described as a “Hotel pleasure to continue the The Leek & Moorlands in Shop” and her son Charles, Proprietor”. He lived with business and to become the Permanent Building Society described as “Manager Corn five children and his next in a long line of people was established here in & Provision”. Housekeeper. who have cherished and 1856. It was also home to loved this building. firms of Land Agents and In 1910 both Number 1 The Haworth family ran I’m very proud to run Leeks Oldest Tearoom and hope to be running it for many years to come! - Teresa - Hot & Cold Drinks

COFFEE COLD DRINKS Welcome To Soya milk and Oatly milk non-dairy alternatives are available Fentimen’s...... £2.50 Americano...... £2.00 • Mandarin & seville Orange Cafe Latté...... £2.25 • Victorian lemonade Leek's Oldest Tearoom Cappuccino...... £2.25 • Rose Lemondae Decaffenated...... £2.00 • Dandelion & burdock Café Mocha...... £2.25 • Ginger Beer Flat White...... £2.25 • Traditional Lemon Shandy Espresso...... £1.55 • Elderflower • Sparkling Raspberry TEA J20...... £2.50 Soya milk and Oatly milk non-dairy • Orange & Passionfruit alternatives are available • Apple & Raspberry Tea for one...... £1.75 • Apple & Mango Tea for two...... £3.00 Earl grey...... £1.75 Coca Cola / Diet Coke...... £1.85 Decaffenated...... £1.75 Fresh Orange or Apple Juice...... £1.50 Chai Latté...... £2.20 Robinson’s Fruit Shoots...... £1.50

See our Special Tea Display for a range of Herbal, Fruit or unusual teas...... all £1.85 MILKSHAKES

Fresh Ice Cold Milkshakes with Ice Cream and HOT CHOCOLATE Whipped Cream...... £2.50 Soya milk and Oatly milk non-dairy • Strawberry • Banana • Chocolate alternatives are available Standard...... £2.25 Milkshake Specials...... £2.75 Deluxe with marshmallows Non-dairy milk and ice cream alternatives are available and cream...... £2.50 Alcoholic Drinks WINES SPIRITS

Prosecco 75cl...... £15.00 25ml...... £2.50 Mini Bottle (20cl)...... £4.50 Mixers...... £1.25 Wines Tonic, Coke or lemonade 75cl...... £13.75 Mini Bottle (20cl)...... £3.95 VARIETY OF BEERS AND Red • White • Rose CIDERS AVAILABLE £3.75 per bottle Breakfast - Served all Day

Full English Breakfast (GF Available)...... £6.95 BUILD YOUR OWN BREAKFAST Two rashers of bacon, two pork , black pudding, OR EXTRA ITEMS £1.00 per PORTION fresh or tinned tomatoes, mushrooms, free range egg Choose from: (cooked to your liking), baked beans, served with 2 slices of • 2 Bacon white or brown toast or 1 • 2 • 2 Vegetarian Sausage • 1 Black Pudding Vegetarian Breakfast (GF Available)...... £5.95 • 1 Free Range Egg Two vegetarian sausages, free range egg (cooked to your • Cheese liking), mushrooms, fresh or tinned tomatoes, hash brown, • 2 Hash Brown baked beans, served with 2 slices of white or brown toast • Mushrooms or 1 Staffordshire oatcake • Tinned Tomato • Fresh Tomato Eggs on Toast (GF Available)...... £3.95 • Beans Two free range eggs (poached, scrambled or fried) served • 1 Toast on two slices of white or brown toast (add smoked salmon • 1 Oatcake for £2.00) Staffordshire - our local delicacy!

Toast (GF Available)...... £1.95 Two warm Staffordshire oatcakes served with Two slices of toasted white or brown bread a choice of fillings...... £4.50 served with butter (Gluten free oatcakes 50p extra (Add Jam or Marmalade for 25p) Choose from: Porridge...... £2.50 • Bacon and Cheese A tasty bowl of hot porridge • Sausage & cheese (Add Jam or Honey for 25p) • Vegetarian Sausage & Cheese • Mushroom & Cheese Breakfast Baps & Sandwiches • Special of the Day White or brown Sandwich or Bap - GF Available Or your choice of 2 breakfast items...... £4.50

One filling...... £3.00 Add an extra item £1.00 Two fillings...... £3.50 Three fillings...... £4.00

Choose from: Bacon • Sausage • Vegetarian Sausage • Black Pudding Free Range Egg • Cheese • Mushrooms • Tinned Tomato Fresh Tomato • Beans • Hash Browns Main Meals & Salads

Pie of the Day...... £9.25 Freshly Made Salad (GF)...... £7.95 Homemade pie of the day served with a choice of chips or Choose from: potatoes and a selection of vegetables and gravy Please see our specials board for today’s (GF Available) • Tuna • Cheese • Ham • Chicken • Cottage Cheese Served with a mixed salad, homemade coleslaw and Traditional Roast Di nner...... £8.95 salted crisps (Choice of dressings available - see ‘sides’) Traditional Roast Dinner served with gravy, roast and seasonal potatoes, vegetables and all the trimmings Please see our specials board for today’s choice of meat Greek Salad (GF)...... £7.95 Homemade lasagne...... £8.95 A traditional Mediterranean salad including feta cheese, Mined beef in bolognese sauce layered with pasta and olives, sun dried tomatoes and a balsamic dressing - add bechamel. Served with chips and salad tuna for an extra 75p Tuna Pasta Bake...... £8.95 Tuna flakes with pasta, spinach and onion in a smooth garlic Staffordshire Ploughmans(GF Available).....£8.95 cream sauce, served with chips a salad Cheddar Stilton cheese and sliced ham with a mixed salad Homemade Quiche...... £8.25 and pickles, served with a white or brown bap - Served warm or cold with your choice of crisps, coleslaw and Swap ham for cottage cheese for a meat free alternative salad or chips and beans

Scampi...... £8.25 Breaded Wholetail Whitby Scampi served with chips, salad garnish and tartare sauce DOGGY MENU Homemade Chilli (GF)...... £8.25 Homemade chilli served with boiled rice or chips Puppacino...... £0.50 Fish and Chips...... £8.25 Frothy milk and water Battered skinless , boneless cod fillet in bubbly batter, served with chips, salad garnish and tartare sauce The Dog Breakfast...... £1.00 Scraps from our famous Full English Ham, Egg and chips (GF)...... £8.25 Fresh sliced ham served with 2 free range eggs and chips The Dogs Dinner...... £1.00 Scraps from our Roast Dinner Sausage, Egg and Chips (GF Available)...... £7.25 3 Sausages served with 2 free range eggs and chips All proceeds go to Local Dog Rescue

Fishcakes...... £6.95 Any donations for our local charity are very welcome! Choose from: did you know our bed and breakfast accommodation • Smoked haddock and mozzarella has dog friendy rooms? • Thai Cod & prawn (GF) • Sea bass with ginger and lime Served with a side salad, lemon wedge and tartare sauce add a small portion of chips for £1.25

Free Range 3 Egg Omelette (GF) Plain...... £6.95 Free range 3 egg omelette served with side salad or small chips - Extra filling 50p

Welsh Rarebit (GF Available)...... £5.00 Melted creamy cheese and mustard topping served on 2 slices of white or brown toast

We are happy to provide allergen guidelines for all menu items, for more detailed information please speak to a member of the team. We take additional measures when told about allergens but as our food is prepared and freshly cooked to order in our kitchen, we cannot guarantee all traces of allergens and gluten are completely removed Light Meals

SANDWICHES JACKET POTATOES

A choice of white or brown bread or bap or tortilla wrap Freshly baked jacket potato served with a choice of fillings Served with a side salad, coleslaw and crisps (GF Available) and side salad.

Choose from the following fillings Plain with butter (GF Available)...... £2.95 Roast Ham • Roast Chicken • Coronation Chicken Cajun Chicken • Tuna Mayonnaise • Egg Mayonnaise Or choose from the following fillings: Cheddar • Cottage Cheese • Cream Cheese • Brie Cheddar Cheese •Baked Beans • Egg Mayonnaise One Filling...... £6.50 Tuna Mayonnaise • Cottage Cheese • Chicken Tikka Two Filling...... £6.75 Homemade Coleslaw •Chilli Con Carne Coronation Chicken SPECIAL FILLINGS - Choose from: One Filling...... £4.75 Prawns in Marie Rose Sauce Two Fillings...... £5.50 Chicken Tikka Smoked Salmon Prawns in Marie Sauce...... £5.50 Stilton £6.95 SOUPS AND SNACKS WHY NOT UPGRADE YOUR CRISPS TO A SMALL PORTION OF CHIPS £1.25 Homemade Soup...... £5.25 Soup of the day served with and butter See our specials board for today's choice

Fish Finger Sandwich (GF Available)...... £6.75 , Jam, Cream and butter...... £3.25 Hot Roast Sandwich (GF Available)...... £6.95 Scone and butter...... £2.00

Hot Roast Meat served as a sandwich or bap with roast Toasted Teacake...... £1.95 potatoes or chips and gravy dipping pot. (See board for today’s choice) ...... £1.75 Gluten Free Crumpets...... £1.95 TOASTED PANINIS SIDE DISHES Toasted Panini Baguette...... £6.95 served with a side salad, homemade coleslaw and crips Chips...... £2.50

Choose from the following fillings: Onion Rings...... £1.95 • Ham, Cheese and Mustard Side Salad...... £1.50 • Pepperoni, Tomato and Cheese • Chicken, Bacon and Cheese Homemade Coleslaw...... £1.25 • Sund Dried Tomatoes, Cheese and Basil Bread with Butter...... £0.75 • Tuna, Cheese and Red Onion • Cajun Chicken and Cheese Salad Dressings...... £0.25 each • Cheese, Tomato, Red Onion and Mushroom Honey, Mustard, Casear, french, Balsamic Vegan Menu

Traditional Breakfast Main Meals Thai Edamame Burger...... £6.25 (GF Available)...... £5.95 Thai spiced mixed bean and vegetable burger served in a brown or white bap with salad 2 'Sausage' Tinned or fresh tomato, Mushrooms, Hash Add chips, rice or jacket potato £1.25 Brown, Beans, 2 slices of brown or white toast with soya free vegan spread or a Staffordshire oatcake (gf oatcake Smokey 3 Bean Chilli (GF)...... £6.25 option available 50p) Spiced tomato sauce with yellow an dred peppers and a mix of cannellini red kidney and black turtle beans

Toast (GF Available)...... £1.75 Penang Vegetable Curry (GF)...... £6.25 Soya free vegan spread. Mixed vegetables in a Thai style coconut sauce with salad Add chips, rice or jacket potato £1.25 Add Jam or Marmalade 25p (GF 25p) Keralan Cauliflower & Porridge...... £2.50 Red Pepper Curry (GF)...... £6.25 Tender cauliflower and crunchy red peppers in a With soya or Oatly milk mildly spiced tomato sauce. Add Jam or Marmalade 25p (GF 25p) Add chips, rice or jacket potato £1.25

Med Veg Timbale or Coronation Cauliflower Oatcakes (GF Available + 50p)...... £4.50 Timbale (GF)...... £6.25 2 fillings (see full breakfast options) Rice based casserole with either mixed med veg and tomato Vegan cheese available too! or a mildly curried cauliflower sauce

Mediterranean Roast Vegetables (GF)...... £6.25 Baps and Sandwiches (GF Available) Peppers, onions and aubergine roasted with seasoned oil

(see full breakfast option list) with salad. Add chips, rice or jacket potato £1.25

Vegan cheese also available Falafel of the Day...... £6.25 1 Filling...... £3.00 Falafel served with salad. Add chips, rice or jacket potato £1.25 2 Fillings...... £3.50 Vegan Roast...... £6.75 3 Fillings...... £4.00 This weeks 'Main Dish' with mash potato and seasonal veg

Sides Sandwiches Good Old Hummus Vegan Cheese

Chips...... £2.25 (GF Available)...... £5.25 (GF Available)...... £5.25 Vegan Mayonnaise...... £0.50 Served on a brown or white bap, Served on a brown or white bap, brown or white sandwich or wrap brown or white sandwich or wrap with a crisp side salad and crisps with a crisp side salad and crisps

Please see our specials board for todays Vegan Specials! Childrens Menu & Desserts

Little Deers Desserts

Fish Fingers...... £4.95 See Our Display For Today's Choice Of Cakes. (Gluten Free & Vegan Options Always Available) Chicken Breast Nuggets...... £4.95

Sausage/Vegetarian Sausage...... £4.95 Jam Roly Poly...... £4.45

Cheese and Tomato Pizza...... £4.95 Add an extra topping for 50p Chocolate Sponge Pudding...... £4.45 All the above are served with your choice of fries or chips or mash and beans or peas or salad Syrup Sponge Pudding (GF) £4.45 Roast Dinner...... £5.45 Please see our specials board for today's choice of meat Apple Pie (VE)...... £4.45 Sandwich, Crisps and Cucumber...... £3.95 Choose from: Cheese • Ham • Chicken • Jam Spotted Dick...... £4.45 Filled Oatcake...... £2.25 One warm Staffordshire Oatcake with a choice of fillings. Blackcurrant Crumble (VE) (GF)...... £4.45 Choose from: • Bacon and Cheese • Sausage and Cheese Hot Chocolate Fudge Cake (VE)...... £4.45 • Vegetarian Sausage and Cheese All hot puddings are served with your choice of custard, • Mushroom and Cheese cream or ice cream. Beans or Egg on Toast...... £2.00 Served on one round of toasted white or brown toast 3 Scoops of Ice Cream...... £3.25

1 Scoop of Ice cream...... £1.50 Chocolate • Strawberry • Vanilla Choose from: Chocolate • Strawberry• Vanilla

Ice Cream Sundae...... £4.75

NOTHING YOUR LITTLE DEER FANCIES? Chocolate or Strawberry Speak to us about a smaller portion from our main menu or other options (Vegan custard, ice cream and cream are available) Afternoon Teas & Functions

The Tearoom and Courtyard can be hired FREE of charge out of hours!*

Birthdays, hen parties, baby showers, any occasion can be celebrated in our lovely surroundings.

Menus can be anything from simple buffets, or Afternoon Tea to full sit down meals. We work with you to deliver just the celebration you have in mind.

We are fully licensed for alcohol and music!

Special rates are available for block bookings of our B&B rooms (We have 8 rooms, sleeping up to 20 adults plus 4 children in child size beds) and tearoom.

Call us to discuss or drop us a line

*Small Print, a minimum food spend of £150 applies, for example 15 Afternoon Teas at £10 person, a 25 person £6 basic buffet or a 6 person £25 three course sit down meal.