WENTBRIDGE HOUSE The Festive Season 2014
CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR 2014 AT WENTBRIDGE HOUSE Christmas is a magical time of year, and what better place to celebrate the 2014 festive season than in the beautiful surroundings of Wentbridge House.
From an intimate dinner with loved ones, a Christmas break with family and friends or a Christmas party with colleagues, we’ll ensure your visit is a sparkling success.
Enjoy a warm Yorkshire welcome, plenty of fun and festive cheer, the crackle and warming glow of a log fire and a glass of perfectly chilled champagne or warm mulled wine. Our friendly and attentive team will look after you while you enjoy the lovely homely comfort of our luxurious Country House Hotel in Yorkshire.
Festive Dining throughout December Our 2 AA Rosette award-winning Restaurants will be open every day offering outstanding British dining with delicious festive specials and seasonal twists using the finest locally sourced ingredients wherever possible.
We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you and your guests to Wentbridge soon and wish you a very Merry Christmas.
For further information or to make a booking, please call us on 01977 620444 or visit www.wentbridgehouse.co.uk Email: christmas@wentbridgehouse.co.uk
FESTIVE DINING MENU Available from 1st - 24th December (excluding Sundays) Chicken Liver Parfait with Mulled Wine Onion Marmalade, Baby Leaves, Toasted Brioche Creamy White Onion Soup, Gruyère Crouton, Port Reduction (v) Whipped Yellison Goats Cheese, Beetroot and Mache Salad, Caramelised Walnuts, Womersley Blackcurrant and Rosemary Dressing, Melba Toast (v) Wentbridge Smoked Salmon and Prawn Cocktail, Whisky and Tomato Mayonnaise, Granary Soldiers
l Roast Yorkshire Turkey Breast, Chipolata wrapped in Bacon , Chestnut and Cranberry Seasoning, Red Wine Sauce Grilled Fillet of Scottish Salmon, Saffron Mashed Potatoes, Buttered Green Beans, Creamy Shellfish Bisque Red Wine Braised Beef, Creamy Gratin Potatoes, Roast Root Vegetables, Button Mushroom and Baby Onions Wild Mushroom Risotto, White Truffle Oil and Parmesan Tuille (v)
l Christmas Pudding, Boozy Rum Sauce, Rum & Raisin Ice Cream Dark Chocolate Tart, Orange and Ginger Ice Cream, Mandarin Compote Winter Berry Pavlova, Chantilly Cream, Raspberry Coulis Yorkshire Cheese Trio, Fig Chutney, Celery and Grapes
l Taylors of Harrogate Tea or Coffee and Mini Mince Pies £3.95 2 Course Lunch £20.00
3 Course Lunch £25.00
3 Course Dinner £35.00 Celebrate the Festive Season throughout December and enjoy a wonderful leisurely Christmas Lunch or Dinner at Wentbridge House. The Festive Dining menu is available every day except Sundays, when we’ll be serving a suitably festive Sunday Lunch. Telephone 01977 620444 to reserve your table, or book online. Also ideal for private parties up to 30 guests, please ask for more details.
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH MENU Trio of Bleikers Smoked Salmon - Royal Fillet, Tartare and Mousse with Caviar Cream King Prawn Cocktail, Avocado, Tomato, Whisky and Lobster Mayonnaise, Smoked Salmon Soldiers Local Game and Foie Gras Terrine, Fig Chutney, Toasted Onion Bread Roast Butternut Squash Risotto, Glazed Yellison Farm Goats Cheese, Basil Pesto (v)
l Kir Royale Sorbet, Griottine Cherries Or Celeriac and Winter Truffle Velouté
l Roast Yorkshire Bronze Turkey Breast, Pigs in Blankets, Chestnut and Apricot Seasoning, Traditional Accompaniments, Ported Cranberry Sauce, Sage Jus Fillet of Buccleuch Beef with Foie Gras, Green Bean and Carrot Charlotte, Goose Fat Fondant Potato, Black Truffle Jus (cooked medium) Halibut with Poached Langoustine, Feuilleté of Baby Vegetables, Lobster and Champagne Sauce Winter Root Vegetable and Brie de Meaux Wellington, Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Sauce (v)
l Christmas Pudding, Boozy Rum Sauce, Rum & Raisin Ice Cream Warm Chocolate Fondant Pudding, Chocolate Sauce, Raspberry Ice Cream and Compote Vanilla Panna Cotta, Textures of Mandarin and Grand Marnier Seasonal Artisan Cheese Selection with Wentbridge Chutney, Celery and Grapes
l Taylors of Harrogate Tea or Coffee, Mince Pies & Truffles
£115.00 per person served in the Brasserie and Event Rooms £130.00 per person served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant Spend a traditional Christmas at Wentbridge House. Our Christmas Day menu is made up of seasonal, locally sourced, home-cooked favourites. Join us to celebrate with family and friends, take the stress out of the day and let us look after you. (£55.00 for children 3 ~ 12 years old) Price includes luxury crackers, novelties, Christmas gift & VAT
BOXING DAY LUNCH MENU Smoked Juniper Duck Breast and Confit Leg with Yorkshire Blue, Orange, Caramelised Walnuts and Pain D’Epice Whipped Lowna Dairy Goats Cheese with Heritage Beetroot, Melba Toast, Truffle Honey Dressing (v) Warm Terrine of Naturally Oak Smoked Haddock, Baby Spinach, Wholegrain Mustard Cream and Soft Boiled Quails Egg Tian of Whitby Crab and King Prawns, Cognac Marie Rose, Tempura King Prawn, Granary Soldiers
l Wentbridge Festive Sorbet Or Rock Lobster Bisque with Rouille
l Roast Sirloin of Dovecote Park Beef, Yorkshire Pudding, Duck Fat Roast Potatoes, Caramelised Shallot Pûrée, Rich Red Wine Sauce Roast Fillet and Slow Braised Belly of Yorkshire Pork, Crispy Crackling, Black Pudding Sausage Roll, Creamed Winter Cabbage and Smoked Bacon, Caramelised Apple, Cider Creamed Potatoes Fillet of Sea Bass with Seared King Scallop, Asparagus, Herb Crushed Potatoes, Tomato Hollandaise Pumpkin and Sage Tortellini with Baby Spinach and Winter Black Truffle Cream (v)
l Sticky Toffee Pudding with Vanilla Ice Cream and Butterscotch Sauce Lemon Meringue Pie with Raspberry Sorbet Christmas Pudding, Boozy Rum Sauce, Rum & Raisin Ice Cream Seasonal Artisan Cheese Selection with Wentbridge Chutney, Celery and Grapes
l Taylors of Harrogate Tea or Coffee, Mince Pies & Truffles £65.00 per person served in the Brasserie and Event Rooms £75.00 per person served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant Boxing Day is a very special event at Wentbridge. Arrive early, take in the atmosphere and find the best spot and enjoy the spectacle of the Badsworth & Bramham Hounds at 11am. After you’ve warmed up in the house, relax and enjoy a delicious, hearty five course lunch. (£32.50 for children 3 ~ 12 years old) Price includes luxury crackers, novelties & VAT
NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION DINNER & DANCE Arrival from 7.15pm with Dinner to be served at 8pm Canapés and Frivolités
l Gressingham Duck, Foie Gras and Pistachio Terrine with Celeriac Remoulade, Truffle Dressing, Pain D’Epice
l Tian of Whitby Crab, Langoustine Salad, Pickering Watercress Mayonnaise and Citrus Dressing
l Roast Canon of Nidderdale Lamb with Cider Fondant Potato, Green Beans and Baby Carrots, Port and Rosemary Jus (cooked medium)
l A Tasting of Wentbridge Chocolate Desserts
l Seasonal Artisan Cheese Selection with Wentbridge Chutney, Celery and Grapes
l Taylors of Harrogate Tea or Coffee & Petit Fours New Year’s Dinner & Dance in the Crystal Suite £140.00 per person New Year’s Dinner in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant £120.00 per person (Join the dancing in the Crystal Suite following your dinner) New Year’s Eve has become a real tradition at Wentbridge House. The evening celebration begins with a selection of Canapés, followed by an outstanding six course dinner. Enjoy live jazz band entertainment and dancing to our resident DJ and we’ll ensure you have a chilled glass of Champagne in your hand just before midnight to toast the New Year! The dress code for this event is Black Tie. Carriages 1.30am We regret that guests under the age of 16 are not able to attend this event. The price includes luxury crackers, novelties and a gift to take home. Make a night of it ~ take a look at our New Year’s Break...
FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA Enjoy a selection of festive sandwiches including Turkey & Chestnut Seasoning, Smoked Salmon, Cucumber & Creme Fraiche, Mulled Glazed Gammon Follow with warm Cranberry Scones, House Preserves & Yorkshire Clotted Cream Delicious Chocolate & Grand Marnier Gateau, Mince Pies, Mini Trifles & Clementine Meringue Tart Curl up with friends, get cosy, escape the cold and enjoy festive afternoon tea at Wentbridge House. A fabulous selection of festive sandwiches, scones, delicious cakes and Taylors of Harrogate Christmas blend coffee or tea make Wentbridge the perfect place for post-shopping relaxation! Served daily between 2.30pm and 5.00pm from December 1st to January 5th at £17.95 per person Served with a glass of Champagne or warm Mulled Wine £24.95 per person
LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT GIFT? Wentbridge House Gift Vouchers are the perfect present for someone special this Christmas. From afternoon tea to an indulgent break away from it all, gift vouchers are available for all tastes & budgets. You can buy our gift vouchers securely online and either email them directly to your recipient or select to send a printed gift card by post. Wonderful for last minute presents as you can still email a voucher on Christmas Eve! Please visit: www.wentbridgehouse.co.uk/gift-vouchers/ If you have any technical difficulties, please call us on (01977) 620444 or if you’d like to pop-in and let us do this for you, we’d be delighted to help. We’ll also be offering an array of tempting Elemis and Noble Isle Gifts this year as well as other goodies. Don’t hesitate to call in and take a look!
Special Festive Accommodation Rates Treat yourself and extend your celebrations. Reduced accommodation rates are available to all guests attending a festive event at Wentbridge House from just ÂŁ85 per bedroom including full Yorkshire breakfast, morning newspaper and VAT
PRIVATE CHRISTMAS PARTIES FROM 30 TO 130 GUESTS Whipped Yellison Goats Cheese, Beetroot and Mache Salad, Caramelised Walnuts, Melba Toast (v) Wentbridge Prawn Cocktail, Bloody Mary Mayonnaise
l Roast Yorkshire Turkey Breast, Chestnut and Ported Cranberry Stuffing, Chipolata wrapped in Bacon, Traditional Accompaniments, Red Wine Sauce Wild Mushroom Risotto, White Truffle Oil, Parmesan Tuille (v)
l Christmas Pudding, Boozy Rum Sauce, Rum & Raisin Ice Cream Bailey’s Cheesecake, Honeycomb, White Chocolate Sauce, Seasonal Berries
l Coffee, Tea & Mini Mince Pies
Party, Party, Party... The warm, relaxed atmosphere of the house combined with delicious, award-winning food, excellent service, fun and frivolity is sure to make your event a festive treat to remember! Whether you’re planning a smaller party or a celebration for 130 people, our experienced professional team will work with you to organise every detail and can offer a wide range of entertainment and special touches to add even more festive sparkle! For parties of 60 guests or more, we will provide a complimentary disco while you let the Champagne flow and dance the night away until 1am. (12 midnight Monday to Thursday) Sunday to Thursday £35.00 per person including a glass of fizz on arrival Friday and Saturday £42.00 per person Host your Party in January and save 25% on the menu price and enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival!
For further help with your planning, telephone (01977) 620444 or email: christmas@wentbridgehouse.co.uk
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR BREAKS 2014 Two Night Christmas Break Arrive on Christmas Eve and take time to settle in to your bedroom, make yourself at home and relax in the beautiful surroundings of Wentbridge House. Then, join us for a lovely festive afternoon tea followed by a leisurely afternoon. Dinner will be served from 7.30pm, after which you may like to attend midnight mass in our local church, retire with a glass of spiced mulled wine or simply relax in front of our cosy log fire. Christmas Day begins with a light Continental breakfast and a gift from Santa brought to your room, followed by our wonderful five course Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings. In the evening we’ll be serving a light supper buffet for you to enjoy at your leisure. Check-out after a full and hearty Yorkshire breakfast on Boxing Day morning and take the best spot to view the spectacle of the traditional Badsworth and Bramham Hounds! Two night package from £319 per person based on 2 people sharing a Double Bedroom
New Year’s Break Make New Year’s Eve even more special by taking advantage of our superb overnight package. Arrive at your leisure from 2pm and enjoy a delicious Yorkshire afternoon tea, served between 3pm and 5pm with a glass of spiced mulled wine, before getting ready for the Black Tie evening celebration in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant. It is also possible to upgrade to the fabulous Crystal Suite Celebration Dinner and Dance for an additional charge of £20 per person. Your evening will be completed with an overnight stay followed by a full Yorkshire breakfast served from 9.30am until noon, complimentary morning newspaper, hand-made chocolates and a post-party late check-out until 1pm. Rates for the New Year’s Break start from £205 per person sharing a Double Bedroom Extend your stay and add an extra night’s accommodation before or after the main event for just £50.00 per person, a great saving on our published rates and our gift to you for a Happier New Year!
CHRISTMAS BOOKING FORM 2014 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 by Friday, 28th November, 2014 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.
Name Company Name (where appropriate) Address
Postcode Telephone Number Email Address * Christmas Day & Boxing Day lunch will be served in both the Restaurant and also in our Brasserie & Event Rooms. Please indicate your preference below and see the relevant menus for pricing details.
Number of guests
Deposit per guest required
Total
* Christmas Day Lunch 12.15pm
1.00pm
2.00pm
2.00pm
£50.00
* Boxing Day Lunch 12.15pm
1.00pm
£50.00
New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance in the Crystal Suite
£50.00
New Year’s Eve in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant
£50.00
Christmas Private Party Reservation Please indicate the date of your event:
£10.00
Signature ____________________________________
Date _____________________
WENTBRIDGE HOUSE HOTEL The Great North Road, Wentbridge, West Yorkshire, WF8 3JJ Telephone (01977) 620444 Email: christmas@wentbridgehouse.co.uk www.wentbridgehouse.co.uk