Desserts Room for more or just want to indulge? Why not treat yourself to one of our classic Ultimate desserts.
CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE £3.29 Our all time favourite dessert! Hot chocolate fudge cake served with cream and vanilla ice cream. COOKIE SUNDAE £3.29 Vanilla ice cream, layered with chewy chocolate-chip cookie pieces, topped with cream and your choice of sauces. BANANA SPLIT £3.29 Fresh banana filled with cream and vanilla ice cream, topped with crushed cookies and chocolate and strawberry sauce. VANILLA CHEESECAKE £3.29 Try out our vanilla cheesecake with cream and vanilla ice cream, and a choice of strawberry, chocolate or toffee sauce. BANOFFEE SUNDAE £3.29 Fresh banana with toffee sauce combined with vanilla ice cream and cookies and topped off with cream.
Offers All offers and timings may be subject to change without prior notice. Products that apply to any of our offers must be purchased in the same transaction for the offer to apply and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. For more information on any of our offers, please refer to our website or ask any of our management team. Food allergies and intolerances advice Before ordering, please speak to our staff about your requirements. Although we take every care to avoid cross contamination, we may prepare foods that contain traces of nuts, dairy, gluten or shellfish in our kitchens. Customers concerned with food allergies are encouraged to speak to a member of our bar staff prior to ordering from our menu. We will do our very best to help you find a meal suitable for your dietary requirements. Please ask when placing your order. Meat Free Loyalty Card
HOT DRINKS ESPRESSO: A simple shot of freshly ground coffee. Single £0.95 Double £1.25 AMERICANO: Black or white, simple, no fuss coffee. Regular £1.05 Large £1.35 LATTE: Espresso with steamed milk. Regular £1.25
The Students’ Union Guarantee As a Students’ Union venue, we will always try our best to make sure you get good food, great service and enjoy your experience with us. We firmly believe in listening to our customers and if you feel we got it wrong, we want to know. If your food has not arrived at your table within 30 minutes of placing your order or you are not satisfied with your meal, please speak to a member of our staff. We will replace your meal for free and/or provide you with a voucher for your next meal with us. We want you to let us have another chance to give you the experience we strive for. Should you have any specific dietary requirements, please speak to a member of staff and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Purchase 5 vegetarian main meals and get your 6th free. Look out for the logo on the menu to check which of our dishes are included. Ask at the bar for your card when you order.
“Go on, treat yourself, safe in the knowledge that the money you spend in this and every Students’ Union venue goes back into the student experience.”
Large £1.55
CAPPUCCINO: Espresso with steamed and frothed milk. Regular £1.25 Large £1.55
Breakfasts
Sides
Whatever the time of day, we’re happy to serve you a great traditional breakfast.
GARLIC BREAD £1.99
ALL DAY BREAKFAST £4.99 You’ll be set for whatever the day throws at you with our slap up breakfast. Two sausages, baked beans, fried tomato, two rashers of bacon, two hash browns, toast and your choice of fried or scrambled egg. We’ll also throw in your choice of a regular tea, coffee or a small fruit juice.
BBQ CHICKEN WINGS £2.99 Chicken wings in a tangy BBQ sauce, with a choice of dip.
TOAST 99P
BRUSCHETTA £2.99 Toasted Italian bread topped with tomato, red onion, basil, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, black pepper and a balsamic drizzle.
TOAST WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Scrambled egg Fried egg Beans Cheese
MOZZARELLA STICKS £2.99 Mozzarella cheese in light crisp breadcrumbs and served with a choice of dip.
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MOCHACCINO: Espresso, cocoa and steamed milk. Regular £1.45 Large £1.75 HOT CHOCOLATE Milky hot chocolate topped with fresh squirty cream. £1.49 ULTIMATE HOT CHOCOLATE Large hot chocolate with whipped cream, marshmallows & a flake. £1.99 TEA: A selection of Teas are available for £0.95 Add an extra shot of espresso for an extra 30p. Add a shot of flavoured syrup for 30p.
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Our oven baked, freshly buttered jacket potatoes are served with your choice of toppings and a salad garnish.
PLAIN JACKET POTATO £1.89 Add Baked Beans for 50p.
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CHEESE-TOPPED GARLIC BREAD £2.99 A treat, try our toasted, garlic ciabatta bread with melted cheese. BREADED CHICKEN DIPPERS £2.99 Strips of succulent chicken breast, marinated then coated with crispy breadcrumbs and served with your choice of dip.
A vegetarian option is available with an extra hash brown and three Quorn™ sausages instead of sausage and bacon.
£1.99
Two slices of grilled and buttery garlic ciabatta bread.
Or any of the following toppings for 99p each: Cheddar , mozzarella , bacon, tuna, mediterranean vegetables , chilli or vegetable chilli.
CHIPS £1.99 CURLY FRIES £2.29 BEER BATTERED ONION RINGS £1.99 SIDE SALAD £1.89 VEGETABLE SATAY STICKS £2.99 GARLIC MUSHROOMS £2.99
SALADS
BURGERS
Platters
Salads from around the world for your enjoyment, all freshly prepared.
Our giant platters to share are a fantastic way to enjoy a meal with friends at Ember Lounge.
CAESAR SALAD £3.99 Fresh cos lettuce tossed in a classic caesar dressing, topped with croutons and cheese shavings. Why not add chicken or bacon for only 99p?
FEAST £6.99 All of our house favourites on one plate! Chicken dippers, BBQ chicken wings, garlic mushrooms, beer battered onion rings, curly fries, cheese-topped garlic bread and garlic bread. Served with an assortment of your favourite dips.
GREEK SALAD £3.99 A mix of cos lettuce, red onion, tomato and cucumber. The salad is seasoned, dressed in extra virgin olive oil and served with black olives and feta cheese.
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VEGGIE FEAST £6.99 Vegetable satay, mozzarella dippers, garlic mushrooms, cheese-topped garlic bread, curly fries, garlic bread and beer-battered onion rings. Served with an assortment of your favourite dips.
CHORIZO & BACON SALAD £3.99 Warm pieces of chorizo and bacon, tossed in a leaf and tomato salad with a balsamic dressing. MOZZARELLA, TOMATO & BASIL SALAD £3.99 Delicious mozzarella, with a lightly dressed basil, leaf and tomato salad.
PASTA & RICE Classic pasta and rice dishes all served with a slice of garlic bread on the side.
PASTA BASILICO £4.49 Fusilli pasta in a rich sun-dried tomato and basil sauce, topped with parmesan cheese shavings. Add meatballs, chicken, bacon or a roast veg medley for only 99p. PASTA ARRABIATA £4.49 Fusilli pasta in a spicy cherry tomato and chilli sauce, topped with parmesan cheese shavings. Add meatballs, chicken, bacon or a roast veg medley for only 99p. PASTA VERDE £4.49 Fusilli pasta coated with green pesto and topped with parmesan cheese shavings. Add meatballs, chicken, bacon or a roast veg medley for only 99p. CHILLI CON CARNE £4.49 Classic beef or vegetable chilli, with red kidney beans and served with steamed rice.
MARGHERITA £5.59 Classic mozzarella cheese. HAWAIIAN £5.99 Ham, pineapple and mozzarella cheese. PEPPERONI £5.99 Pepperoni and mozzarella cheese.
Our 12” pizzas are freshly made to order and cooked in our authentic Italian pizza oven. All our pizzas have a thin and crispy base topped with a rich tomato and herb sauce.
VEGGIE £5.99 Mixed peppers, mushrooms, sliced onion, sweetcorn and mozzarella cheese. VEGAN £5.99 Tomato and herb sauce with roast vegetables, mushrooms, sweetcorn and peppers. BBQ CHICKEN £6.49 Chicken, mushroom and sweetcorn, laced with BBQ sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese. HOT AND SPICY £6.49 Chicken tikka, pepperoni, jalapeños and mozzarella. MEATBALL £6.49 Pork meatballs with onion and mozzarella cheese. MEAT FEAST £6.99 Ham, bacon, pepperoni, chicken and mozzarella cheese. Add extra toppings to any pizza - only 50p each: Ham, jalapeños, pepperoni, peppers, mushrooms, onion, pineapple, sweetcorn, olives, BBQ sauce, bacon, meatballs, feta cheese, sausage, tuna, chicken tikka strips or chicken.
All of our burgers are freshly prepared, cooked to order and served in a seeded bun with a choice of chips, jacket potato or side salad or you can upgrade to curly fries for an extra 40p. All our beef and lamb burgers are made from locally sourced meat from farms within 15 miles.
BEEF CLASSIC £3.99 No messing, a beef burger and salad, served in a bun.
MINTED LAMB CLASSIC £4.29 Locally sourced lamb burger combined with fresh garden mint.
CHICKEN CLASSIC £3.99 Our delicious chicken burgers are just the thing to fill you up any time of day. Suitable for a Halal diet.
THE EMBURGER £5.99 A real student favourite - double beef burger, double cheese, bacon, chorizo, jalapeños and BBQ sauce.
VEGGIE CLASSIC £3.99 A mouth watering mixture of delicious vegetables coated in crispy breadcrumbs.
WHY NOT TRY OUR ADD-ONS?
Cheese, beer battered onion ring, bacon, chorizo, fried egg, salsa, hash brown, jalapeños, bbq sauce, garlic mayo or pineapple ring all 40p each.
ULTIMATE BURGER £5.99 The legendary Ultimate Burger! Our signature dish and most popular challenge, this is definitely one of our firm favourites. Double beef burger, double cheddar cheese, a hash brown, a rasher of bacon and a beer battered onion ring. It’s a real monster!
Extra beef, chicken or veggie burger £1.00 extra minted lamb burger £1.50.
Ember Classics
Chip Shop FISH & CHIPS £4.49 A delicious battered cod fillet served with chips. SCAMPI & CHIPS £4.49 A large portion of scampi, coated in crispy golden breadcrumbs and served with chips. JUMBO SAUSAGE & CHIPS £4.49 Two giant sausages served with chips. JUMBO VEGGIE SAUSAGE & CHIPS £4.49
Three giant vegetarian sausages served with chips. FISHCAKE & CHIPS £4.49 Two crumbed salmon fishcakes served with chips.
Freshly prepared to order, treat yourself to one of our classic hot meals.
OATCAKES £4.19 North Staffordshire oatcakes with a breakfast feast of cheese, bacon, sausage, tomato and beans. VEGGIE OATCAKES £4.19 A vegetarian alternative and just as filling. Cheese, tomato, beans and Quorn™ sausages in North Staffordshire oatcakes. EMBER DELUXE CIABATTA £4.49 Treat yourself to something special. Chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce melted into a toasted ciabatta. CLUB SANDWICH £4.49 The ultimate take on the classic club; chicken, bacon, tomato, lettuce and mayonnaise in a toasted triple decker.
TUNA MELT CIABATTA £4.19 Toasted ciabatta roll with a tuna and cheddar melt inside. MEATBALL & MOZZARELLA CIABATTA £4.19 Pork meatballs in a rich tomato sauce, topped with melted mozzarella in a toasted ciabatta. CHICKEN TIKKA CIABATTA £4.19 Hot chicken tikka strips in a toasted ciabatta. VEGGIE MELT CIABATTA £4.19 Chargrilled mixed vegetables served with melted cheddar cheese in a toasted ciabatta. MOZZARELLA AND PESTO TRIPLE £4.19
Sliced mozzarella on a toasted triple decker sandwich, with a pesto twist.
Add mushy peas, gravy, curry sauce, tartare sauce or baked beans or upgrade to curly fries for an extra 40p per item. Substitute chips for a plain jacket potato or side salad for no extra cost.
Suitable for vegetarians or vegetarian option available.
Vegan option available.