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CHRISTMAS AT WENTBRIDGE HOUSE

Wentbridge House Hotel The Great North Road Wentbridge, West WF8 3JJ

Bookings 01977 620444 2019 CHRISTMAS AT WENTBRIDGE

“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you We love Christmastime here at Wentbridge. The thought of the festive period gets us all excited and bustling around to bring you a fabulous know, with a white quilt; and Christmas. Whether you are new to us or a regular visitor, we look perhaps it says forward to welcoming you. We’ve created deliciously Christmassy “Go to sleep, darlings, till the menus, selected the perfect wines for the season and prepared those finer details that make celebrations all the more special. summer comes again.”

- Lewis Carroll - As always, we’re here to bring you great service and memories to last a lifetime. Whether you’re cosying up by the log fire with an aromatic Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland mulled wine or partying in one of our event rooms, we’re sure you’ll enjoy the lovely festive comforts of our country house.

We would be delighted for you to join us and be part of our wonderful festivities.

Merry Christmas!

Catherine Hardy General Manager A FABULOUSLY FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA

What better way to unwind than getting cosy with friends, to enjoy a traditional afternoon tea with a festive twist?

You’ll enjoy a fabulous selection of delicate Christmas sandwiches, including Roast Turkey with Clementine Relish, Mulled Yorkshire Ham, Wensleydale Cheese with Ale Chutney & Smoked Salmon with Dill Crème Fraiche. Follow with warm Cranberry, spiced Fruit & Plain Scones, lashings of House Preserves and Yorkshire Clotted Cream, delicious Mince Pies and festive treats. All served with Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea. £19.95 per person With a glass of chilled Prosecco £24.95 With a glass of chilled Billecart Salmon NV Champagne £27.95

YORKSHIRE GENTLEMAN’S AFTERNOON TEA

Our Yorkshire Gentleman’s Afternoon Tea features a selection of ‘Yorkshire’ sandwiches & savoury treats, and a choice of Taylors of Harrogate tea or coffee. £19.95 per person Or with a Signature Yorkshire Gin & Tonic £27.95

CHILDREN’S AFTERNOON TEA

Perfect for the little ones, our fabulous Children’s afternoon tea includes a selection of fun finger sandwiches and treats created just for them. £8.95 per child

Served daily between 2.30pm and 5.00pm (until 4.30pm on Saturdays & from 3pm on Sundays)

From 2nd to 30th December 2019 (excluding 24th, 25th, 26th December) FESTIVE MENU

Leek and Jacket Potato Soup, Potato Skins and Chive Sour Cream (v)

Spiced Mead Glazed Ham Hock with Fried Hen’s Egg, Sourdough Crumb, Root Vegetable and Ham Broth

Wentbridge Prawn Cocktail with Pickled Cucumber, Bloody Mary Tomato Jam

Roast Chestnut Bavarois with Roast and Pickled Cauliflower, Sprout Top Dressing (v)

Roast Yorkshire Turkey Breast wrapped in Bacon with Confit Leg, Chestnut Stuffing, Pigs in Blankets, Duck Fat Roast Potatoes and Mulled Juices

Roasted Pork Chop, Cinnamon and Apple Sauce, Sage and Onion Sausage Roll, Anise Cyder Juices

Chestnut and Sage Crusted Cod with Straw Potatoes, Champagne Velouté

Roasted Winter Squash ‘Lasagne’, crispy Sprout Leaves, Pine Nuts and Harrogate Blue Cheese (v)

All our Main Courses include Mixed Festive Vegetables

Eggnog Set Cream with Pedro Ximenez poached Figs and toasted Oats

Wentbridge Christmas Pudding with Mincemeat and Orange Ice Cream, Brandy Sauce

White Chocolate and Cranberry Blondie with Caramelised Hazelnut Ice Cream

Seasonal Ice Cream Selection FESTIVE DINING IN DECEMBER

2 Course Lunch £22.50 | 3 Course Lunch £27.50 3 Course Dinner £35.00 Available every day except Sundays when we’ll serve a suitably festive Sunday lunch. Our Festive menu is also ideal for Private Dining & Celebrations from 12 up to 30 guests. _ No menu pre-order is required. Available from 2nd to 24th December Please ask for more details. (excluding Sundays) CHRISTMAS PARTIES

The warm and relaxed atmosphere of the house combined with award-winning food, wine and first class service, makes for a festive treat to remember.

We have the perfect room for any sized party, from small gatherings to larger parties of up to 130 people. Our friendly and professional team will work with you to arrange the perfect entertainment for your guests and add those special touches to make an event to remember.

For parties of 60 or more we’ll include our House DJ, who will play until 12:30am. (12 midnight Sunday - Thursday).

Sunday to Thursday £35.00 per person Friday and Saturday £50.00 per person All parties include a celebratory drink on arrival.

Special reduced accommodation rates are available for guests attending a festive event from only £99 per room, including traditional Yorkshire breakfast and VAT, based on two people sharing.

Please contact us for menus and further information.

Host your Christmas party in January and save 25% on the menu price. CHRISTMAS EVE MENU

Roasted Parsnip Soup and Bark with Confit Bacon, Egg Yolk

Spiced Mead Glazed Ham Hock with Fried Hen’s Egg, Sourdough Crumb, Root Vegetable and Ham Broth

Scorched Mackerel Fillet with Sour Apple, Roast Chestnut and Sprout Top Pesto

Truffled Whipped Goat’s Cheese with Yorkshire Honeycomb, Pistachio Granola (v)

Slow Cooked Rump of Hogget, Peppered Swede Pûrée, Barley Crusted Leek, Honey and Whisky Jus

Half Roast Pheasant with Pancetta Bread and Butter, Roast Cabbage, Chestnut Pûrée

Dripping Poached Cod with Straw Potatoes, Spinach and Tartare Hollandaise

Leek and Celeriac Gratin, Yorkshire Wensleydale and Smoked Almond Crumb, Apple and Pickled Walnut Salad (v) CHRISTMAS EVE White Chocolate and Earl Grey Parfait, Clementine Sorbet DINNER Sticky Toffee Pudding with Honeycomb Ice Cream, Muscovado and Rum Sauce

Artisan Cheese from the Trolley with Festive Chutney, Biscuits and Celery

Mulled Pear with Nutmeg Anglaise and Gingerbread Relax in the beautiful surroundings of Wentbridge House and join us for a magical evening filled with the atmosphere and excitement of Christmas. Taylors of Harrogate Tea or Coffee served with Mince Pies and Truffles

Served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant £55.00 per person CHRISTMAS DAY MENU

A selection of Festive Canapés

Cured and Lightly Smoked Halibut, Egg Mayonnaise, Coastal Vegetables and Caviar

Confit Goose and Foie Gras Terrine, Brandy Poached Figs and Goose Fat Brioche

Celeriac and Sage Rosti, Fried Duck Egg, Winter Truffle Hollandaise (v)

Wentbridge House Prawn Cocktail with Avocado Ice Cream, Crab Toastie

Leek and Jacket Potato Soup, Potato Skins, Chive Sour Cream and Caviar (v)

or

Clementine Sorbet, Cranberry Compote, Prosecco (v)

Roast Yorkshire Turkey Breast wrapped in Bacon with Confit Leg, Chestnut Stuffing, Pigs in Blankets and Mulled Juices

A VERY SPECIAL Dovecote Park Estate Fillet of Beef Wellington, Confit Shallots, Bourguignon Sauce

CHRISTMAS DAY Spiced Fillet of Monkfish, Heritage Carrots, Lemon Verbena and Shellfish Bisque

Barbequed Saffron Cauliflower Steak with Chestnut and Sage Crust, Aioli Dressing and Pickering Watercress Salad (v)

All our Main Courses are served with Duck Fat or Vegetarian Roast Potatoes, Cauliflower and Yorkshire Cheese Gratin, Seasonal Buttered Greens and Yorkshire Puddings for the table Enjoy a traditional Christmas Day lunch with us here at Wentbridge House, with a menu made up of seasonal, locally sourced classics. Wentbridge House Christmas Pudding with Mincemeat Ice Cream, Brandy Sauce

Clementine and Roasted White Chocolate Trifle, Ginger Sponge and Hazelnuts £140.00 per person in the Brasserie or Event Rooms Nutmeg Egg Custard Tart with Armagnac Prunes £155.00 per person served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant Port-fed Stilton Cheese with Cranberry Relish, Fruit Cake, Biscuits and Celery Children are welcome in the Brasserie and Event Rooms £55.00 for children under 12 years old Taylors of Harrogate ground Coffee or loose leaf Tea, Mince Pies and Truffles The price includes luxury crackers, novelties and a Christmas gift BOXING DAY MENU

A selection of Festive Canapés

Ham Hock and Parsley Terrine with House Piccalilli, Sourdough Toasts

Cauliflower Cheese Soup, Truffle and Pickled Cauliflower Stem (v)

Smoked Salmon and Brown Shrimp Pikelet, Pickering Watercress Salad

Chestnut Risotto with crispy Brassicas and Alliums, Tarragon Oil (v)

Roast Sirloin of Dry-Aged Dovecote Park Estate Beef with Horseradish Emulsion and Red Wine Sauce

Roast Loin of Pork with Sage and Onion Stuffing, Crackling, Apple Pûrée and Cyder Sauce

Pan-Fried Wild Sea Bass with Artichoke Cream and roasted Leeks

Roasted Winter Squash ‘Lasagne’, crispy Sprout Leaves, Pine Nuts and Harrogate Blue Cheese (v) BOXING DAY LUNCH

All our Main Courses are served with Duck Fat or Vegetarian Roast Potatoes, Cauliflower and Yorkshire Cheese Gratin, Seasonal Buttered Greens and Yorkshire Puddings for the table

Wentbridge House Christmas Pudding with Mincemeat Ice Cream, Brandy Sauce Unwind with friends & family this Boxing Day and enjoy a delicious four-course lunch. Sticky Toffee Pudding with Honeycomb Ice Cream, Muscovado and Rum Sauce

Eggnog Set Cream, with Pedro Ximenez poached Figs and toasted Oats £60.00 per person in the Brasserie or Event Rooms £70.00 per person served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant Selection of Artisan Cheese with Festive Chutney, Fruit Cake, Biscuits and Celery £30.00 for children under 12 years old

Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea with Mince Pies Includes luxury crackers & novelties TWO NIGHT CHRISTMAS STAY

Celebrate Christmas, with a two night stay arriving on Christmas Eve...

CHRISTMAS EVE Take time to settle into your room and unwind in our beautiful surroundings, then enjoy a festive afternoon tea. Dinner is served from 7pm after which you may like to attend midnight mass in our local church and then relax with a glass of spiced mulled wine in front of the cosy log fire.

CHRISTMAS DAY Begin with a light continental breakfast-in-bed and a gift from Santa delivered to your room. Join us for a wonderful five-course Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings. You’ll then have the rest of the afternoon to enjoy at your leisure. Why not take a stroll through the wintery gardens or enjoy a cosy afternoon of board games by the fire? After a day of eating, drinking and laughter, we’ll be serving a light, but plentiful supper buffet.

BOXING DAY Enjoy a hearty Yorkshire breakfast before a late check-out until 1pm.

This wonderful two night package starts at £409 per person based on two people sharing a Superior Double room.

Join us earlier or stay a little longer from £95 per person per night. We’ll even include dinner and a full Yorkshire breakfast. CELEBRATE NEW YEAR’S EVE IN STYLE

Make it a night to remember here at Wentbridge... Whether you want to party the night away in the Crystal Suite, or enjoy the more intimate surroundings in the Wentbridge Brasserie.

DINNER & DANCE HOUSE PARTY

The evening celebrations begin in the Crystal Suite from 7pm with a selection of delicious canapés, followed by an outstanding six-course dinner served at 7.45pm.

Enjoy live entertainment from the Silvertones and dance the night away with our House DJ. At Midnight, welcome in the New Year with a perfectly chilled glass of Champagne.

Dress code - Black Tie

£150.00 per person NEW YEAR’S EVE MENU Carriages 1:30am

Confit Guinea Fowl and Foie Gras Pressing with Spiced Apricots and Pistachio Brioche

Salad of Whitby Crab with Brown Crab Aioli, Shellfish Cracker, INTIMATE GOURMET DINNER Fennel and Pickled Apple, Caviar Vinaigrette Escape the party atmosphere and enjoy Champagne and canapés on arrival, followed by an intimate gourmet dinner in our Brasserie Treacle Glazed Fillet of Dovecote Park Estate Venison with Smoked Bacon Boulangère, Coffee Carrot and Pontefract Cake Jus from our talented award-winning kitchen team. or Dress code - Glamorous North Sea Brill with Roasted Pumpkin and Curried Seeds, £99.00 per person Lobster Scampi, Parsley Oil Velouté

Includes luxury crackers, novelties and a gift to take home. Hazelnut Praline and roast Chocolate Parfait with Malted Milk Sorbet

We regret that guests under the age of 16 are not Truffled Baron Bigod Cheese with Honeycomb and Spiced Pear Chutney able to attend these events.

Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea, Homemade Petit Fours Why not stay over with our New Year’s Eve break package? See the following page for details. *As always, we will happily accommodate any special dietary requirements. NEW YEAR’S GETAWAY

Make the New Year an even more special occasion by taking advantage of our superb overnight package.

Arrive at your leisure from 2pm and enjoy a delicious Yorkshire afternoon tea. The Intimate Gourmet Dinner takes place in the Brasserie from 7pm. (It is also possible to upgrade to the fabulous Dinner and Dance House Party in the Crystal Suite, including live music from The Silvertones and House DJ for an additional charge of £50 per person).

Then with an evening of celebrating behind you, enjoy a restful night’s sleep in one of our luxurious bedrooms.

Start the New Year as you mean to go on, with a hearty Yorkshire breakfast served until noon and a post-party extended check-out of 1pm.

Our special New Year’s Getaway is available from £185 per person sharing a cosy double bedroom.

Arrive earlier or stay a little longer from £85 per person including Dinner, Bed and Breakfast. A great saving and our gift to you for an even happier New Year!

NEW YEAR’S DAY LUNCH

Join us for a relaxing start to the New Year with a delicious Four-Course lunch served in the Fleur De Lys Restaurant. Your very last chance to enjoy a Christmas Pudding! £35.00 per person CHRISTMAS BOOKING FORM

Please call us on 01977 620444 to check availability and make a provisional booking, then complete and return this booking form with the appropriate deposit within 14 days to secure your reservation.

All outstanding balances must be paid in full be 29th November 2019 and our Christmas team will contact you to organise this. We regret that deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Please note that provisional bookings that are unconfirmed within 14 days will automatically be released.

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Deposit Number of Event Details per guest Total guests LUXURY GIFTS & GIFT VOUCHERS required CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER £25.00 CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH 12.15pm ▢ 1.00pm ▢ 2.00pm ▢ £50.00 Restaurant ▢ Brasserie/Event Rooms ▢ Treat your loved ones to Wentbridge House gift vouchers; BOXING DAY LUNCH the perfect present for someone special this Christmas. From afternoon tea to an 12.15pm ▢ 1.00pm ▢ 2.00pm ▢ indulgent break, our vouchers are available to suit your taste and budget. £50.00 Restaurant ▢ Brasserie/Event Rooms ▢ Vouchers can be bought securely online or at the hotel and can either be emailed NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER & DANCE £50.00 directly to the recipient (great as a last minute gift), or lovingly presented and HOUSE PARTY IN THE CRYSTAL SUITE NEW YEAR’S EVE GOURMET DINNER delivered by post if required. £50.00 IN THE BRASSERIE Be tempted by our collection of Molton Brown Christmas gifts on display in the hotel. CHRISTMAS PRIVATE PARTY RESERVATION PLEASE INDICATE THE DATE OF YOUR EVENT: Always a firm favourite! £10.00 / / www.wentbridgehouse.co.uk/gift-vouchers or call 01977 620444 SIGNATURE DATE