AT THE TALBOT

2018 CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR

CHRISTMAS FAYRE

TERMS AND CONDITIONSReservations should be pre-booked and pre-paid (non-refundable).

Enjoy a relaxing festive lunch or dinner here at The Talbot with outstanding food in stylish

and cosy surroundings. Our festive menu is served in our restaurant and bar or if you’d prefer

a more intimate affair, private dining is available, please ask for details.

Festive Lunches

Festive Afternoon Tea

Festive Evening Menu

£25.95 per person - 3 course with optional extra cheese course for £6.50

Tea and Coffee included

£24.95 per person with bubbles | £19.95 per person without bubbles

£29.95 per person - 3 course with optional extra cheese course for £6.50

Tea and Coffee included. Available 1st – 23rd December

Cream of Parsnip Soup (v)

Smoked Trout & Salmon MousseDry Tartare Sauce, Brown Bread Toasts

Chestnut Mushroom & Onion Fricassee

Pressed Chicken & Black Pudding TerrineGrain Mustard Mayonnaise, Crispy Chicken Skin

Traditional Roast TurkeyStuffing, Pigs in Blankets, Gravy, Roast Potatoes

Poached Fillet Of HakeProsecco & Smoked Salmon Cream Sauce, Potato Cake

Leek and Potato Puff Pastry ‘Wellington’ (v) Roast Tomato Sauce, Light Garlic Oil

Honey Glazed Roast Pork LoinMulled Wine Gravy, Creamy Mash

Family service vegetables will be served to accompany all main courses

Christmas PuddingBrandy Sauce

Rich Dark Chocolate PotWhipped Cream with Orange

Talbot Apple TartCrumble Topping, Proper Custard

Clementine, Cranberry & Gingerbread Trifle

CHRISTMAS FAYRE MENU

Available lunch & dinner from 1st December

FESTIVE CARVERY SUNDAY LUNCH

Hors D’oeuvres

Smoked trout gravlax

Confit duck terrine

Winter vegetable broth

Roast Turkey

Roast pork fillet

Braised beef cheek

Poached salmon

Bubble & squeak

All served with new & roast potatoes and vegetables

Chocolate cracker Triple chocolate panna cotta, raspberry compote, popping candy

Warm apple crumble Spiced apple crumble, vanilla ice cream, apple crisp

Rum & raisin crème brûlée Almond biscuit

Christmas puddingBrandy custard

Artisan cheese platter Homemade chutney

£24.95 per person | Kids under 5 for free | 5-12’s 50% discount To be served on all Sunday’s in December between 12noon - 2.15pm

Boogie the night away at our 70s & 80s Glitter ball Party Nights. It includes:

Glass of bubbles on arrival, 3 Course Festive Dinner, Christmas Novelties,

Disco & Host for the evening.

Thursday’s 6th, 13th and 20th December £45 per person

GLITTER BALL CHRISTMAS PARTIES

TERMS AND CONDITIONSSold as tables of 10. Parties of under 10 to join other guests to make up the numbers

On Party Nights, Surrey Barns can be booked for private dining for parties of 20 or more

Bedrooms available from £85.00 bed & breakfast for single or double occupancy

Special Drink Promos available to pre-order – see details below:

For your table, pre-order - Package 1 – 10 x bottles of becks - £25.00

Package 2 – 2 x Bottles house white wine & 2 x bottles house red wine - £53.00

GLITTER BALL MENU

Cream of Parsnip Soup (v)

Smoked Trout & Salmon MousseDry Tartare Sauce, Brown Bread Toasts

Chestnut Mushroom & Onion Fricassee

Pressed Chicken & Black Pudding TerrineGrain Mustard Mayonnaise, Crispy Chicken Skin

Traditional Roast TurkeyStuffing, Pigs in Blankets, Gravy, Roast Potatoes

Poached Fillet Of HakeProsecco & Smoked Salmon Cream Sauce, Potato Cake

Leek and Potato Puff Pastry ‘Wellington’ (v) Roast Tomato Sauce, Light Garlic Oil

Honey Glazed Roast Pork LoinMulled Wine Gravy, Creamy Mash

Family service vegetables will be served to accompany all main courses

Christmas PuddingBrandy Sauce

Rich Dark Chocolate PotWhipped Cream with Orange

Talbot Apple TartCrumble Topping, Proper Custard

Clementine, Cranberry & Gingerbread Trifle

Join us for a delightful festive carvery served from12noon until 7.00pm

£24.95 per person

CHRISTMAS EVE DINING

Hors D’oeuvres

Smoked trout gravlax

Confit duck terrine

Winter vegetable broth

Roast Turkey

Roast pork fillet

Braised beef cheek

Poached salmon

Bubble & squeak

All served with new & roast potatoes and vegetables

Chocolate cracker Triple chocolate panna cotta, raspberry compote, popping candy

Warm apple crumble Spiced apple crumble, vanilla ice cream, apple crisp

Rum & raisin crème brûléeAlmond biscuit

Christmas puddingBrandy custard

Artisan cheese platter Homemade chutney

With roaring log fires and festive décor, The Talbot is the perfect place to celebrate Christmas

this year. Relax and enjoy a welcome glass of Prosecco on arrival followed by a 5 course

gourmet Christmas lunch.

£79.00 per person

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH

TERMS AND CONDITIONSReservations must be booked and pre-paid. Menu orders are also required in advance.

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH

Amuse bouche

Pan-roasted pigeon breast, toasted chestnuts, watercress

Smoked trout, baby beets, horseradish dressing

Winter vegetable broth, pearl barley

Gravlax, shallots, capers, parsley, toasted rye bread

Confit duck terrine, raisin puree, cherry compote

Apple granita

Traditional roast turkey, pigs in blankets, chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes, rich gravy

Roast pork fillet, pancetta, fondant potato, squash puree, creamed savoy cabbage

Braised beef cheek, roasted garlic mash, baby carrots, port jus

Poached salmon, fennel puree, herb gnocchi, bisque sauce

Bubble & squeak, savoy cabbage, roasted root vegetables, tomato & thyme sauce

Chocolate cracker, triple chocolate panna cotta, raspberry compote, popping candy

Warm apple pie, spiced apple crumble, vanilla ice cream, apple crisp

Rum & raisin crème brûlée, almond biscotti

Christmas pudding, brandy crème anglaise

Artisan cheese platter, homemade chutney

Coffee

After enjoying Christmas Day at home, why not join us for a delightful carvery with

all the trimmings. Advanced booking and pre-payment required.

£30 per person | £15 per child

BOXING DAY LUNCH

Hors D’oeuvres

Smoked trout gravlax

Confit duck terrine

Winter vegetable broth

Roast Turkey

Roast pork fillet

Braised beef cheek

Poached salmon

Bubble & squeak

All served with new & roast potatoes and vegetables

Chocolate cracker Triple chocolate panna cotta, raspberry compote, popping candy

Warm apple crumble Spiced apple crumble, vanilla ice cream, apple crisp

Rum & raisin crème brûlée Almond biscuit

Christmas puddingBrandy crème anglaise

Artisan cheese platter Homemade chutney

Enjoy a quiet evening out with family & friends with great

food and wine.

Our restaurant menu is available.

NEW YEAR’S EVE DINING

TERMS AND CONDITIONSDeposit of £10 per person required.

2 FOR 1 2 for 1 – selected nights enjoy a bed and breakfast package at 50% off the best

available rate from £99 per room

JANUARY SALE

Rooms from £79.00 bed and breakfast

ACCOMMODATION

•YourProvisionalbookingwillbeheldforamaximumof10dayspendingreceiptofwrittenconfirmation and £10 deposit per person, after which time the booking will be released. All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable thereafter.

•GuestsbookingaroomwillberequiredtoguaranteethefullcostbyCreditcardandwillbesubjectto the hotel’s standard accommodation terms

•Under16’Sarenotpermittedtoattendanyeveningeventwithoutexpresspriorconsentandifstaying overnight must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.

•Fullpre-paymentwithfinalnumbersisrequiredaminimumof14dayspriortoyoureventorby1st December 2018, whichever is the earliest.

•Allpaymentsmustbesettledasawholebytheorganiserandnotbyindividuals.Allmoniesarenon-refundable and non-transferable.

•Finalnumbersandmenuselectionsforallguestsmustbeconfirmednolaterthan14dayspriorto arrival, any decrease in the number of guests attending after this time will be charged, in full, to the credit card held on file

•Pleasenotethatsomedishesmaycontainnutsornutproducts,pleaseaskforclarification.Allspecial dietary requirements should be requested at least 7 days prior to the event.

•PartyOrganisersorcompanyrepresentativeswillbeliableforanymisconductbytheirgueststhatresult in damage to the property of the hotel or its associated assets.

•Managementreservetherighttorefuseadmission.

•Alldrinksconsumedonthepremisesmustbepurchasedatthehotel.

•Whendancingatanevent,drinksarenotpermittedonthedancefloorandshoesmustbewornat all times.

•Guestsareaskedtoalwaysbehaveinaresponsiblemanneranddressappropriately.Unacceptablebehaviour from any guest will not be tolerated and will be asked to leave the premises if asked to do so.

•Wereservetherighttorefusesaleofalcoholicbeverages.

•Forthesafetyandcomfortofallourguestsandtopreventnoisedisturbance,posteventpartiesmay not be held in any guest bedroom or hotel area after the event has finished.

•Theproposedlicensingtimesforourbarsatthetimeofprintingaresubjecttoapprovalbylocallicensing authority.

•Thehotelreservestherighttotransferapartytoalternativeroomshouldtheexistingconfirmednumbers increase or decrease and to alter or amend any content enclosed.

•Thehotelreservestherighttocancelanyeventwhenminimumnumbershavefailedtobereached. In such cases, at least 7 days working notice will be given if possible and either a full refund or offer of alternative dates will be offered. If alternative dates are offered the price may change.

BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS

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THE TALBOTHIGH STREET, RIPLEY, SURREY, GU23 6BB