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Here at The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel we believe the festive season is about fun, family and friends so we offer a range of events to celebrate in style. We hope that you will join us to enjoy good food, fine wines and the best atmosphere, and with lively party nights too there is something to appeal to all. Don’t leave it too long to make your booking as these events sell out quickly, so call us today and you’ll be glad you did.
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Festive Buffet Festive Fayre Party Nights Save on Sundays Christmas Day Lunch Boxing Day Lunch New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Dance Themed Event Evenings - Please ask for further details
In addition, Foregates Brasserie is available for private lunches and dinners for up to 50 guests, the County Suite for up to 30 guests and the Severn Suite for up to 24 guests. The Gheluvelt Suite can accommodate dinner dances for up to 120 guests. Please contact the Events Office for further information on private dining.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Management & Staff
Early Bird Bookers
Party Rate Accommodation
New Year’s Eve
Enjoy one free place for every 10 paying guests when your deposit is paid by 30 September 2012. Excludes Christmas Day Lunch and New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance.
From just £77 per room, per night, including full English breakfast.
Fully inclusive of afternoon tea (served 2.30pm – 4.30pm), bucks fizz and canapé reception at 7.30pm, 4 course Gala Dinner at 8.00pm, champagne at midnight, entertainment, ‘Haggis, neeps and tatties’, overnight accommodation and brunch served from 9.30am – 12.30pm on New Year’s Day with late check out at 1.30pm, just £122.00* per person.
Receive 15% discount off all wines pre-booked and paid for by 31 October 2012.
Upgraded rooms available from just £15, valid from 2nd – 23rd December 2012 inclusive subject to availability when attending a function at the hotel.
*£22 single supplement applies.
All rates are inclusive of use of the hotel’s health club and VAT at up to 20%. Limited parking is available at the hotel but unfortunately cannot be guaranteed as based on ‘first come, first served’. Charges apply.
Foregate’s Festive Buffet
Festive Fayre
Get in the Christmas spirit with friends, family or colleagues and enjoy our delicious festive buffet served in Foregate’s Brasserie.
Foregate’s Brasserie is the place to dine for festive food and drink, with lunch and dinner available throughout December.
MENU Sweet chilli pork strips Chicken & pineapple malaya Roasted vegetable gnocchi gratin (v) Turkey stroganoff
Accompanied by:
Availability & Price Lunch - Monday to Friday Dinner - Monday to Wednesday 3rd – 7th December 10th – 14th December 17th – 21st December Boxing Day served from 12.30pm – 4.00pm
Starters
Desserts
Spiced butternut squash & red lentil soup with toasted cumin seeds (v)
Christmas plum pudding with brandy sauce
Goats cheese & spinach tartlet with a red onion marmalade (v) Smoked mackerel & spring onion fishcake with a cucumber and cumin mayonnaise
£15.00 per person
Coarse pork & herb terrine served with beetroot relish & warm onion bread
Basmati & wild rice
Deposit:£10.00 per person (non-refundable)
Mains
Green leaf salad
Seating times:
Oven baked potatoes Sweet potato wedges
Red cabbage & sultana slaw Beetroot, apple & watercress salad Feta & olive cous cous Savoury bread selection
Followed by:
Includes festive novelties
12.30pm – 2.30pm and 6.30pm – 9.15pm This menu can be served within your lunch hour if you’re short of time – please ask for our money back offer subject to terms and conditions as maximum numbers apply.
Selection of tempting desserts
Coffee and mince pies This menu is also available for private parties up to 120 guests in the Gheluvelt Suite where a disco can be provided at £300.00. Please ask our Christmas Co-ordinator for further details.
To make a booking speak to a designated Christmas coordinator. Call 01905 24308
Oven-baked hake fillet partnered with a watercress cream Traditional roast turkey with sage & onion seasoning, sausage wrapped in bacon, cranberry sauce & a rich gravy Slow cooked beef steak with a mushroom, onion & grain mustard sauce
Warm chocolate fudge cake with vanilla ice cream Caramelised orange torte
Coffee served with mince pies
Availability & Price 1st – 23rd December inclusive excluding Saturdays
£17.00 per person £8.50 per child under 10 Includes festive novelties
Deposit: £10.00 per person (non-refundable)
Opening times:
12.30pm – 2.30pm, 6.30pm – 9.15pm
Roasted loin pork steak topped with apple & brie with a sage gravy Cauliflower, sweet potato & green bean korma with basmati rice, naan bread and a mint yoghurt (v)
Served with seasonal vegetables & potatoes
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Party Nights
SOS Nights
Good food followed by dancing ‘till late to our resident DJ, a great night out in the heart of the city!
Save on Sundays
Starters Spiced butternut squash & red lentil soup with toasted cumin seeds Goats cheese & spinach tartlet with a red onion marmalade (v)
Availability & Price 30th November – 22nd December inclusive
£19.95 per person
Mondays to Wednesdays
Starters Spiced butternut squash & red lentil soup with toasted cumin seeds (v)
Mains
£29.95 per person
Cauliflower, sweet potato & green bean korma with basmati rice, naan bread and a mint yoghurt (v)
Includes festive novelties Deposit: £15.00 per person (non-refundable)
Served with seasonal vegetables & roast potatoes
Seating times:
Desserts
Slow cooked beef steak with a mushroom, onion & grain mustard sauce Traditional roast turkey with sage & onion seasoning, sausage wrapped in bacon, cranberry sauce & a rich gravy Cauliflower, sweet potato & green bean korma with basmati rice, naan bread and a mint yoghurt (v)
Arrival 7.30pm, dinner served at 8pm Bar open: 11.00am – 12.30am Function ends: 1am
Served with seasonal vegetables & roast potatoes
£12.95 per person - 3 courses with coffee
Seating times:
Mains
Fridays and Saturdays
£9.95 per person - 2 courses Includes festive novelties
£24.95 per person
Oven-baked hake fillet with a watercress cream sauce
Sunday 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th December
Traditional roast turkey with sage & onion seasoning, sausage wrapped in bacon, cranberry sauce & a rich gravy
Ham hock terrine with a beetroot relish & warm onion bread
Thursdays
Availability & Price
Deposit: £10.00 per person (non-refundable) Arrival 7.30pm, dinner served at 8pm Bar open: 11.00am – 12.30am
Christmas plum pudding served with brandy sauce This menu is also available for private parties up to 120 guests in the Gheluvelt Suite where a disco can be provided @ £300.00. Please ask our Christmas Coordinator for further details
Desserts Christmas plum pudding with brandy sauce Chocolate Irish cream truffle torte Cheese platter served with grapes, celery & biscuits
Coffee and mints
To make a booking speak to a designated Christmas coordinator. Call 01905 24308
To make a booking speak to a designated Christmas coordinator. Call 01905 24308
Christmas Day Luncheon Menu
New Year’s Eve
Gheluvelt Suite
Starters
Desserts
Roasted vegetable & pearl barley soup (v)
Christmas plum pudding with brandy sauce
Baked mushrooms filled with farmhouse pate wrapped in parma ham on dressed leaves
Autumn fruit cheese cake with ameretti cream
The night of the year to celebrate in style. Enjoy a Bucks Fizz and Canapé Reception at 7.30pm followed by a superb 4 course gala dinner at 8.00pm, with dancing to our resident DJ into the early hours. Welcome in 2013 with a glass of Champagne with our compliments.
Cheese platter with grapes, celery & biscuits
Starters
Desserts
Chocolate & peanut butter tart with clotted cream ice cream
Spiced sweet potato & parsnip soup with natural yoghurt & toasted cumin seeds (v)
Raspberry & white chocolate brioche pudding with thick cream
Freshly Brewed Coffee & Mince pies
Pork, apricot & pistachio terrine with a dressed leaf salad
Black forest trifle
Orange, avocado & rocket salad with toasted pinenuts & drizzled with a raspberry vinaigrette (v) Plum & ginger tiger prawn skewers
Intermediate Mini salmon fillet coated in a tomato & basil cream
Mains
Price £59.00 per adult £25.00 children under 10
Pan-fried fillet of sea bass topped with a crayfish & prawn green pesto butter
Alternative children’s menu available on request
Roast strip-loin of beef with a baby onion, button mushroom, bacon and herb red wine sauce
Price includes a welcome drink, novelties & a gift for all children from Santa
Traditional roast turkey with sage & onion seasoning, sausage wrapped in bacon, cranberry sauce & a rich gravy
Deposit: £25.00 per person (non-refundable)
Mint, watercress, broad bean & goats cheese risotto (V)
Seating times: 1.00pm
Served with seasonal vegetables & roast potatoes
To make a booking speak to a designated Christmas coordinator. Call 01905 24308
Squash & chorizo risotto finished with parmesan shavings Crab & avocado salad drizzled with a red pepper & chilli vinaigrette
Intermediate Champagne sorbet (v)
Mains Salmon supreme en croute with garlic & herb cream cheese and spinach
Baked maple & pecan nut cheesecake with butterscotch ice cream Cheese platter with grapes, celery & biscuits
Freshly brewed coffee & petit fours ‘Haggis, neeps and tatties’ will be served at 12.45am
Price
£85.00 per adult
Price also includes a bucks fizz and canapé reception & novelties
Roasted sirloin steak with a tarragon, sherry & mushroom cream sauce
New Year’s Eve
Whole baby chicken filled with a leek & pancetta stuffing with a burgundy jus
Please see welcome page for details Deposit: £30.00 per person (non-refundable)
RESIDENTIAL PACKAGE AVAILABLE
Broccoli & broad bean tartlet with a watercress pesto (v)
Seating times:
Served with a selection of seasonal vegetables & potatoes
7.30pm for 8pm Bar open: 7pm until 1.30am Function ends: 2am Dress Code: Black Tie & Evening Dress
To make a booking speak to a designated Christmas coordinator. Call 01905 24308
Gift Vouchers
Party Rate Accommodation
Treat someone to the perfect gift this Christmas with Worcester Whitehouse!
From just £77.00
Gift vouchers offer the flexibility to redeem against anything from a relaxing hotel break, traditional Sunday lunch or the delights of afternoon tea. Check our website for the range of gift voucher packages available.
Vouchers can be purchased online from our website... www.worcesterwhitehouse.co.uk
per room, per night, including full English breakfast.
Upgrade rooms from just £15.00 Valid from 2nd – 23rd December 2012 inclusive subject to availability when attending a function at the hotel.
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The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel, Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1EA T +44 (0)1905 24308
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