Christmas 2024
SHILLINGFORD BRIDGE
Contents
AFTERNOON TEA page 4-5
FESTIVE MENU page 6-7
FESTIVE PARTIES page 8
TRIBUTE NIGHTS page 9
PARTY MENU page 10
FESTIVE STAYS & DRINK OFFER page 11
CHRISTMAS DAY page 12-13
CHRISTMAS EVE page 14
BOXING DAY page 15
CHRISTMAS GETAWAY page 16-17
NEW YEAR’S EVE GETAWAY page 18
NEW YEAR’S EVE page 19
FESTIVE
Afternoon Tea
Immerse yourself in the joy of the holiday season and leave behind the pressures of Christmas shopping with our exquisite Festive Afternoon Tea. Indulge in seasonal delights amidst a picturesque setting. Experience joy and savour delectable bites.
Roast Turkey & Cranberry, Cucumber & Cream Cheese, Smoked Salmon & Horseradish + Homemade Sausage Roll
Cranberry & Plain Scones with Jam & Clotted Cream
Gingerbread, Mini Lemon & Raspberry Posset, Apple & Cinamon Muffin, Festive Chocolate Tart
£20 per person | £27 per person with drink included
Enjoy one of our festive drinks:
Cranberry & Orange Fizz
Mulled Wine
Glass Prosecco
Glass Kir Royale
Gather with friends, family or colleagues for your very own Festive meal. Experience a delicious menu that captures the essence of Christmas. Available throughout December.
Two course - £28
Three course - £35
Festive Menu
Two course - £28 | Three course - £35
STARTERS
Spiced Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Soup
Soda bread
G*, D*, SD, V, VE*
Chicken Liver Parfait
Tomato chutney, homebaked brioche
SD*, G*, D*
Smoked Haddock & Spring Onion Fishcake
Aioli
G, F
MAINS
Traditional Roast Turkey Breast Or Roast Beef
Yorkshire pudding, pigs in blankets, lemon & thyme roast potatoes, honey glazed root vegetables, peppered swede, tender stem broccoli, garlic butter sprouts, stuffing and chefs pan gravy
G*, D*
Roasted Salmon
New potatoes, carrot & coriander purée, tenderstem broccoli and ginger citrus sauce
F, D*, SD
Creamy Leek And Mushroom Risotto
Garlic and parmesan crisps
SD, D*, V, VE
DESSERTS
Traditional Christmas Pudding
Brandy custard
SD, D*, G*, V
Chocolate Truffle Cake
Cherry compote, cherry ice cream
G, D, SD*, V
[Vegan alternative: Lemon Tartlet, Raspberry Sorbet]
Trio of Cheeses
Celery, grapes, onion chutney and crackers
G*, D, SD*, CE*, V
Mince Pies, Tea Or Coffee
G*, D*, SD
Pre-orders required for all functions.
Terms & conditions: Available from 1st - 23rd December 2024.
Pre-bookings required; pre-orders are required; deposit required upon booking.
FESTIVE
Parties
We are renowned for our exceptional Christmas Join-A-Party nights with festive delights, fantastic food and great company. Set in the picturesque scenery of the River Thames, we can cater for up to 120 guests. Your evening includes everything to make your night full of festive cheer!
PARTY NIGHTS
Festive Party Nights include a festive cocktail on arrival, a delicious 3 course meal and a full evening of entertainment all for £40 - party the night away!
DATES
Friday 6th Dec
Saturday 7th Dec
Friday 13th Dec
Friday 20th Dec
Tuesday 31st Dec
Did not find the date of your choice? Ask us about additional dates.
TRIBUTE NIGHT
PARTY NIGHT
PARTY NIGHT
TRIBUTE NIGHT NEW YEAR’S EVE
6:30pm 7:15pm 7:30pm 9:00pm 12:00am
Enjoy a Festive Cocktail
Seated for dinner Dinner is served DJ Carriages
PRIVATE FESTIVE PARTY NIGHTS
For ‘Sole Use’ lunch or dinner parties in one of our event spaces, please enquire with our Events Team for availability. For Parties of 10 to 120 people.
POST CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS
Have you got a jam-packed schedule in December? Why not celebrate Christmas with us in January!
Tribute Nights
Our Christmas Tribute nights are the perfect occasion to enjoy a night out with work colleagues or friends, whether your celebrating Christmas or just need a well-deserved night of fun. Start with a Festive Cocktail followed by a delicious 3-course meal, and full evening of singing and dancing, all for £48, or £57 including half a bottle of wine per person.
LET’S
PARTY SHOW
FEATURING HITS FROM THE 60 s /70 s /80 s
FRIDAY 6th DECEMBER
We are here to create the ultimate dance party! This show celebrates some of the greatest Motown, Disco and Dance artists within a fantastic upbeat show. Including everything from The Supremes to Tina Turner, ABBA to Queen, Donna Summer to Whitney Houston. We guarantee to have everyone down on the dance floor singing along.
MAMMA MIA & ABBA
FRIDAY 20th DECEMBER
Attention Mamma Mia fans! Get ready for an exciting evening celebrating the iconic music from the Mamma Mia movie and all the ABBA classics! Delivering an authentic high-energy show that comprises of great vocal harmonies, great costumes & a performance that always leave the crowd wanting more! But that’s not all - we’ve got a surprise in store with some exciting audience participation!
Party Menu
This menu is available for both our Party Nights & Tribute Nights.
STARTERS
Spiced Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Soup
Soda bread
G*, D*, SD, V, VE*
Chicken Liver Parfait
Tomato chutney, homebaked brioche
SD*, G*, D*
Smoked Haddock & Spring Onion Fishcake
Aioli
G, F
MAINS
Traditional Roast Turkey Breast Or Roast Beef
Yorkshire pudding, pigs in blankets, lemon & thyme roast potatoes, honey glazed root vegetables, peppered swede, tender stem broccoli, garlic butter sprouts, stuffing and chefs pan gravy
G*, D*
Roasted Salmon
New potatoes, carrot & coriander purée, tenderstem broccoli and ginger citrus sauce
F, D*, SD
Creamy Leek & Mushroom Risotto
Garlic and parmesan crisps
SD, D*, V, VE
DESSERTS
Traditional Christmas Pudding
Brandy custard
SD, D*, G*, V
Chocolate Truffle Cake
Cherry compote, cherry ice cream
G, D, SD*, V
[Vegan alternative: Lemon Tartlet, Raspberry Sorbet]
Trio of Cheeses
Celery, grapes, onion chutney and crackers
G*, D, SD*, CE*, V
Mince Pies, Tea or Coffee
G*, D*, SD
Pre-orders required for all functions.
PACKAGES Drinks
Bucket of 10 mixed beers - £45
Wine & Dine: Bottle of Champagne, Bottle of red wine, Bottle of white wine - £100
Bubbles & Sparkle: 5 bottles for the price of 4 - (£28 per bottle)
Bucket of mixed soft drinks - £25
Terms & conditions: Prices apply upon pre-booking up to 48hrs prior to the event; pre-payment required
PARTY NIGHT Stays
Coming from afar and fancy making a night of it? Join us for the evening in one of our charming bedrooms and we’ll take care of breakfast too. Upgrade for a view of the Thames and enjoy the British countryside on your doorstep.
Standard Single £75
Standard Double/Twin £90
Riverview Double/Twin £110
Riverview Suite £120
Terms & Conditions: This offer is only available for guests attending our Christmas party nights. Offer based on double occupancy. Please book direct to receive these special prices. All deals include Breakfast.
FESTIVE
Christmas Day
5 Courses (including Canapés & Welcome drink)
£75 per adult ~ £45 per child ~ Under 5’s FREE!
Arrive for 12.30 pm for a Festive Cocktail & Canapés. Sit down for Lunch at 13.00
STARTERS
Crayfish & Tarragon Cocktail
Home Baked Brioche
C, D*, G*
Smoked Beef Carpaccio
Celeriac remoulade, dijon dressing, black olive twist
CE, MU, G*, SD
Truffled Cauliflower Velouté
Gremolata, ciabatta
D*, G*, V, VE*
MAINS
Traditional Roast Turkey Breast Or Roast Beef
Yorkshire Pudding, pigs in blankets, lemon & thyme roast potatoes, honey glazed root vegetables, peppered swede, tenderstem broccoli, garlic butter sprouts, stuffing and chefs pan gravy
G*, D, SD
Panko Crusted Roast Loin Of Cod
Butter bean, chorizo & spinach stew
F, CE, G*
Butternut Squash, Spinach & Curried Chickpea Pie
New potatoes, tenderstem broccoli
G, D*, SD, V, VE*
DESSERTS
White Chocolate Panna Cotta
Raspberry & champagne sorbet
D
[Vegan alternative: Lemon Tartlet, Raspberry & Champagne sorbet]
Christmas Pudding
Grand marnier custard
G*, D*, E*, VE*, SD
Baked Alaska
Mango sorbet
G*
Mince Pies, Tea or Coffee
G*, D*, SD
Christmas Eve
2 Courses £28.00 | 3 Courses £35
(Mince Pies, Tea & Coffee included)
STARTERS
Creamy Tomato and Basil Soup
Garlic croutons
CE, D*, G*, V, VE*
Chicken Liver Paté
Tomato chutney, home baked brioche
SD, CE, G*, D*, E*
Smoked Haddock Fishcake
Aioli, mixed leaves
F, G, CE, E*
MAINS
Crispy Pork Belly
Black pudding, potato purée, tender stem broccoli & apple jus
G*, D, SD
Pan Fried Fillet of Sea Bream
Butter bean, chorizo & spinach stew
F, CE
Parsnip Pearl Barley Risotto
Spring onion & leek, parmesan shavings
G, D*, SD, V, VE*
DESSERTS
Black Forest Roulade
Cherry ice cream
G, D, V
[vegan alternative: Lemon Tartlet, Raspberry Sorbet]
Lime & Passion Fruit Posset
Lemon Shortbreads
G*, D, E*, V
Trio of Cheeses
Celery, grapes, nion chutney, apple and crackers
G*, D*, SD*, CE*, V, VE*
Mince Pies, Tea or Coffee
G*, D*, SD
Pre-order required for all bookings
Boxing Day
STARTERS
Bread & Olives
£5
G*, V, VE
Soup of the Day, Soda Bread £6
G*, V, VE
Homemade Pork and Apricot Terrine
Tomato Chutney, Brioche
£8.50
E, G, SD*, D*
Mediterranean Prawns Garlic Butter & leaves
C, D*
£12
Crispy Duck Salad, Ginger Risotto
Cake, Plum & Hoisin sauce £10
G, E, SD
MAINS
Broad Bean, Pea & Mint Risotto £15
Parmesan shavings
D*, V, VE*
Tandoori Spiced Seabass £21
Spiced Indian rice, chilli tenderstem
broccoli
F, D*, SD
Vegan Biryani £15
Roasted peppers and aubergine VE
Slow-cooked Beef Brisket £21
Sweet potato purée, tenderstem
broccoli, barbecue jus
D*, SD
Aberdeen Angus Beef Burger £17
Chunky chips, bacon, cheddar, red onion chutney, lettuce and tomato in a homemade brioche bun
G*, D*, SD*
Classic Fish & Chips £18
Battered cod fillet, Chef’s mushy peas, tartar sauce, chunky chips
F, G*, D*, SD
SIDES
Portion of Chunky Chips £4
Portion of Skinny Fries £4
Haloumi Fries £6 D
Buttered Peas £4 D
Pigs in Blanket £6
Onion Rings £4 G*
Chilli Broccoli
£5.50
DESSERTS
Dark and white chocolate brownie
£8.50
Honeycomb ice cream
G, D, V
Lemon Tartlet £7.50
Raspberry sorbet VE
Vanilla Cheesecake £7.50
Mixed berry compote VE
Bramley Apple Crumble
£7.50
Vanilla ice cream
G, D, V
Trio of Cheeses £9.50
Celery, grapes, red onion chutney, grapes, apple, celery and crackers
D, G*, SD*, CE*
Available from 18.00-20.30
Christmas Getaway
Two Night Stay ~ from £285 per person
Three Night Stay ~ from £395 per person
Escape to Shillingford Bridge Hotel for a magical Christmas filled with festive cheer and unforgettable moments.
CHRISTMAS EVE
Arrive on Christmas Eve and start your holiday with a warm welcome of Sherry and mince pies before check-in. From 18:00 to 20:30, enjoy a delightful three-course dinner from our specially curated Christmas Eve Menu in the River View Restaurant.
CHRISTMAS DAY
Begin Christmas Day with a decadent breakfast served between 8:00 and 10:00. Join us for Festive Fizz and canapés in our lounge from 12:30, followed by a sumptuous Christmas Day lunch at 13:00. Relax and enjoy the King’s Speech at 15:00. In the evening, savor a sumptuous but light cold platter for dinner.
BOXING DAY
Start Boxing Day with a leisurely brunch accompanied by a glass of Mimosa, served from 8:00 to 12:00. Spend the day at your leisure, whether it’s relaxing at the hotel or exploring the beautiful countryside. In the evening, indulge in a three-course dinner from our A La Carte menu, served from 18:00 to 20:30.
27TH DECEMBER 2024
On the 27th of December, enjoy a hearty breakfast served between 8:00 and 10:30 before departing. We look forward to welcoming you back next year!
Terms & Conditions: Prices are based on standard rooms; upgrades are available. A single occupancy surcharge applies. Children’s prices are available upon request.
The New Year’s Eve Getaway
One night stay – from £169 per person (Stay from 31st Dec)
Two night stay – from £235 per person.
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at Shillingford Bridge Hotel! Our exclusive one-night stay, starting from £169 per person, promises a perfect blend of luxury, entertainment, and delightful culinary experiences.
31st DECEMBER 2024
Upon arrival, a sparkling surprise will await you in your room. Spend the day exploring the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside at your leisure. The festivities begin with a Champagne cocktail and canapés from 18:30, followed by our exquisite five-course Gala Dinner at 19:30. Dance the night away with live entertainment and toast to the New Year with a glass of Champagne at midnight!
1st JANUARY 2025
Kick off the New Year with a scrumptious breakfast served from 8:30 to 10:30. Enjoy the perfect start to 2025 with a memorable stay at Shillingford Bridge Hotel. Book your New Year’s Eve package now!
Terms & Conditions: Prices are based on standard rooms; upgrades are available. This is a black tie event. No children allowed.
New Year’s Eve
5 Courses ~ £75 per person
CANAPÉS
G*, D, V*
STARTERS
Roasted Butternut Squash Cream, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
D*, V, VE*
Smoked Mackerel Rillette, Beetroot Houmous, Red Apple, Sesame Cracker F, SE, D, G*
Ham Hock, Fennel and Leek Terrine, Tomato Chutney, Soda Bread SD, G*
MAINS
Roast Sirloin of Beef
Bearnaise sauce, Hassleback potatoes & Spinach Soufflé
G*, D*
Roast Duck Breast
Pistachio sausage roll, carrot purée, port sauce G*, D*, SD, N
Cod in Aioli Sauce
Onion purée, spinach and sweetcorn muffin D*, G*, F
Aubergine, Freekeh and Cashew Tagine
Pilau rice N, V, VE*
DESSERTS
Lemon Meringue Cheesecake Lime sorbet
D, G, E
Chocolate and Cherry Pie Cherry ice cream D, G
Brazilian Passion Fruit Mousse Mango sorbet VE
TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. A non-refundable deposit of £15 per person is due on confirmation for party nights and festive lunch/dinner bookings. A non-refundable deposit of £25 per person is due on confirmation, for Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Eve bookings that are non residents. For Resident Christmas and NYE packages, the balance is payable by 1st December 2024.
2. When settling the overall bill for Christmas parties, lunches and non-resident dining, the balance is due 2 weeks prior.
3. The venue must be advised of the final number of guests attending your event, at least 14 days prior to the event taking place. The venue reserves the right to change rooms should your numbers fall sufficiently to warrant this.
4. Final numbers & menu choices must be confirmed not less than 7 days prior to the event. The number of guests charged will be based on the number originally confirmed. Any increase to the numbers must be paid for on the day the amendment is made. Any reduction in numbers is non refundable. Any dietary requirements must be provided to the hotel at minimum 48hrs prior to the event in order for us to cater for those accordingly.
5. If you want to bring electrical or other equipment into the venue, e.g amplification, lighting etc. you will need to provide the necessary documentation, safety information and insurance certificates.
- Animals of any type are not allowed other than guide dogs to our Christmas Parties. Please speak with our events team if you plan to bring your dog to our other festive dining experiences.
- Care needs to be taken on the use of anything that can be considered dangerous, and if you are unsure of the safety of anything you may want to bring, please discuss it with us first.
- Please ask if you wish to fix anything to the walls, floors or ceilings. You will have to pay for any damage caused by you or your agents.
6. We reserve the right to cancel the booking if:
- Any part of the building is closed or otherwise unavailable because of events outside of our control
- You, or we, become insolvent, or in the case of an individual, become subject to bankruptcy petition
- The booking may damage the reputation of the Hotel or company.
- If the event jeopardises any legal compliance of the hotel
7. It is agreed that you are not bookings on behalf of someone else. If you ask us to get a supplier to provide you with anything, you and not the Hotel will settle the bill.
8. The Hotels insurance does not cover client equipment or items hired by the client or brought in by them. It is recommended that you have your own insurance and include cancellation insurance for the event.
9. We reserve the right to terminate any event that fails to moderate sound levels.
10. We make every possible effort to accommodate any dietary requirements. Please notify a manager if you have any known allergies, food intolerances or are concerned about the ingredients of any of the dishes. We cannot guarantee that any items are completely allergen free due to them being produced in a kitchen that contains ingredients with allergens. Any allergens marked with an asterisk can be removed. All allergens are correct at the time of printing.
C: Crustaceans | CE: Celery | D: Dairy | E: Eggs | F: Fish | P: Peanuts | G: Gluten | L: Lupin | N: Nuts | MO: Molluscs |MU: Mustard | S: Soya | SD: Sulphur dioxide | SE: Sesame | V: Vegetarian | VE: Vegan
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