1. food and drink
2. desserts and baking

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
WELCOME
NOVEMBER 2014
EVENT
PRICE (PER PERSON)
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th
Christmas Party Nights
£25.50
Sunday 30th
Christmas Party Nights
£25.50
DECEMBER 2014
EVENT
PRICE (PER PERSON)
Monday 1st – Saturday 20th
Christmas Party Nights
£29.95
Mondays – Saturdays
Festive Lunches £22.95 per adult
£12.50 per child
Sunday 7th, 14th, 21st
Festive Sunday Lunch £24.50 per adult
£12.50 per child
Wednesday 24th Christmas Eve Dinner £32.00 per adult
£19.50 per child
Thursday 25th
Christmas Day Lunch
£89.00 per adult
£47.50 per child
Friday 26th
Boxing Day Lunch
£28.50 per adult
£14.50 per child
Wednesday 31st £175.00 per person
New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner
(Residential only)
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
THE FOUR-STAR MACDONALD ANSTY
HALL IS A MAGNIFICENT GRADE II
LISTED GEORGIAN HOUSE DATING
BACK TO 1678. SET IN EIGHT ACRES
OF GROUNDS THE HOTEL OVERLOOKS
THE ROLLING WARWICKSHIRE
COUNTRYSIDE. ALTHOUGH ONLY
MINUTES FROM MAJOR MOTORWAYS,
HUSTLE AND BUSTLE SEEMS A WORLD
AWAY FROM THIS PEACEFUL HAVEN.
We’ve lined up an expert team of chefs
and experienced serving staff to cater for
your every need and make your special day
truly outstanding.
Amid elegant and historic surroundings,
you and your loved ones can relax, wine
and dine, and make the most of the festive
season – it’s our pleasure to make your
Christmas dreams come true.
It’s our dedication to only serving
the highest quality food that makes
us different.
Our chefs work from whole raw ingredients
using the freshest and finest produce and
our highly reputable suppliers are carefully
selected to ensure we can trace every
ingredient back to its source.
To find out more about our suppliers
and our passion for food provenance,
please visit
www.MacdonaldHotels.co.uk/eat-drink
EARLY BIRD OFFER
Confirm your party night
by the 30th September
and receive 10% off
FESTIVE PARTY NIGHTS
GET THE FESTIVE SEASON OFF TO
A FABULOUS START WITH OUR
CELEBRATED EVENINGS OF FUN AND
FANTASTIC FOOD.
DATES
From 28th November – 20th December
We’ll get you in the Christmas spirit early with
our superb party nights!
TIMES
7.30pm – Pre-dinner drinks
8.00pm – Dinner served
1.00am – Carriages
Celebrate with friends, family and colleagues
amid the sumptuous surroundings of our
stunning Orangery Suite – join a party for up
to 100 guests or book your own private party
for 80 guests or more.
Other dates available for private functions
PRICE (PER PERSON)
£29.95
Discounted drinks packages available
You’ll enjoy a delicious three course meal
specially prepared for your party by our chefs
from the freshest of ingredients.
Overnight stays:
£85.00 bed and breakfast for two sharing
£75.00 for single occupancy
Then you’ll dance the night away, and why
not treat yourself and stay over in one of our
fabulous comfortable rooms?
MENU
STARTER
Seasonal vegetable soup
Confit duck terrine, spiced orange chutney
MAIN COURSE
Traditional roast turkey with a
seasonal herb centre, chipolata bacon roll,
roasted potatoes, winter vegetables
Winter vegetable and Quorn casserole
DESSERT
Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce
Chocolate and mint cheesecake
TO FOLLOW
Coffee and mince pies
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
CELEBR ATION PARTIES
CHOOSE THE ROSE ROOM AS THE
PERFECT VENUE FOR A SUPERB
CELEBRATION.
DATES
From 28th November – 20th December
Other dates available for private functions
When it comes to providing an ideal location
for parties of up to 60 guests, we pride
ourselves on our lovely Rose Room.
Elegant and comfortable, the Rose Room
is on the ground floor of our listed Georgian
mansion house, and has stunning views
overlooking the gardens and the historic
cedar tree.
TIMES
7.30pm – Pre-dinner drinks
8.00pm – Dinner served
1.00am – Carriages
PRICE (PER PERSON)
£29.95
Discounted drinks packages available
This captivating setting provides a wonderful
backdrop for your celebration, whether you
join a party or hire the room for a private
event (a minimum of 50 guests applies).
Overnight stays:
£85.00 bed and breakfast for two sharing
£75.00 for single occupancy
Your guests will enjoy a fabulous festive party
menu, then dance the night away to great
party tunes thanks to our talented DJ.
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
EARLY BIRD OFFER
Confirm your party night
by the 30th September
and receive 10% off
MENU
STARTER
Seasonal vegetable soup
Confit duck terrine, spiced orange chutney
MAIN COURSE
Traditional roast turkey with a
seasonal herb centre, chipolata bacon roll,
roasted potatoes, winter vegetables
Winter vegetable and Quorn casserole
DESSERT
Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce
Chocolate and mint cheesecake
TO FOLLOW
Coffee and mince pies
MENU
STARTER
Seasonal vegetable soup
Confit duck terrine, spiced orange chutney
Smoked Mackerel and horseradish pâté,
lemon crème fraîche
MAIN COURSE
Traditional roast turkey with a
seasonal herb centre, chipolata bacon roll,
roasted potatoes, winter vegetables
Winter vegetable and Quorn casserole
FESTIVE LUNCHES
FINE DINING, FIRST-CLASS SERVICE
AND A MAGICAL AMBIENCE – OUR
RECIPE FOR YOUR SPECIAL DAY.
Arriving at our beautiful historic hotel, the
gorgeous grounds help set a tranquil scene
for a very special Christmas celebration.
Our chefs have worked hard to create the
most delectable four course meal, served
to you in our elegant Shilton Restaurant –
or one of our other delightful suites for
larger private parties.
Fillet of Scottish salmon, sautéed baby potatoes,
capers, olives and air dried tomatoes
DATES
Mondays – Saturdays in December
TIMES
12noon – 2.00pm
PRICES (PER PERSON)
£22.95 per adult; £12.50 per child
Discounted drinks package available
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email
[email protected]
DESSERT
Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce
Fresh fruit salad
Chocolate and mint cheesecake
TO FOLLOW
Coffee and mince pies
FESTIVE
SUNDAY LUNCH
MENU
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND,
OUR FESTIVE SUNDAY LUNCHES.
DATES
Sunday 7th, 14th and 21st December
You and your family will sit down to a
wonderful lunch in the award-winning Shilton
restaurant, and larger groups will enjoy the
drawing room, library or Rose Room.
PRICES (PER PERSON)
£24.50 per adult
£12.50 per child
Private dining for larger parties available
on request.
STARTER
Seasonal vegetable soup
Ham hock and leek terrine, pease pudding
Stilton, pear, rocket and walnut salad
Smoked salmon and cream cheese parfait
MAIN COURSE
Roast rump of Scottish beef, Yorkshire pudding
Roast British turkey breast with a
seasonal herb centre, chipolata bacon roll
Pan roasted fillet of coley, caper and lemon butter
Winter vegetable and Quorn casserole
DESSERT
Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce
Chocolate and mint cheesecake
Lemon and ricotta tart, orange crème fraiche
Selection of British cheese and water biscuits
TO FOLLOW
Coffee and mince pies
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER
GET CHRISTMAS OFF TO A MAGICAL
START WITH FABULOUS FOOD IN A
MAGICAL MANSION.
The shopping’s done and the presents are
wrapped and under the tree, so all’s ready
for you to relax and enjoy a wonderful evening
to get the festive season truly underway.
TIME
6.30pm – 9.00pm
PRICES (PER PERSON)
£32.00 per adult
£19.50 per child (Aged three – 12 years)
Private dining available for larger parties
Join us for a completely delicious dinner
cooked specially by our team of chefs – and
not a turkey in sight!
You’ll dine at your leisure in the awardwinning Shilton Restaurant, soaking up the
heavenly ambience of our wonderful Georgian
mansion house all while being pampered by
our expert serving team!
MENU
STARTER
Carrot and coriander soup
Game terrine, spiced orange chutney
Smoked haddock bon bons, tartar sauce
Bubble and squeak, black pudding and poached egg
MAIN COURSE
Braised shoulder of highland lamb
wrapped in prosciutto, red wine and thyme sauce
Breast of free range chicken, wild mushroom,
bacon and onion sauce
Fillet of Scottish salmon, smoked salmon and chive sauce
Winter vegetable and Quorn casserole
DESSERT
Iced ginger parfait, spiced plum and cherries
Selection of British cheese, water biscuits
Warm chocolate brownie, caramelised Satsuma
Vanilla pannacotta, roasted fig and orange compote
TO FOLLOW
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
Coffee and petits fours
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH
IT’S A ONCE-A-YEAR EVENT, SO RELAX,
AND LET US MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS
LUNCH A SPECIAL TIME TO SAVOUR
WITH YOUR LOVED ONES.
The captivating décor and historic
surroundings of our traditional manor
house create the perfect backdrop for
a Christmas lunch you will relish.
You’ll want time just to relax and enjoy
the exceptional surroundings with their
flavour of Christmases past.
Then you’ll be welcomed to your table in our
elegant Rose Room, drawing room, library
or Shilton Restaurant to be delighted by a
sumptuous six course Christmas Day lunch
cooked specially for you by our award-winning
team of chefs. You’ll dine in style, cosseted by
our expert staff.
And of course, Santa Claus will make a guest
appearance with a gift for each child!
TIME
12noon – 2.00pm
PRICES (PER PERSON)
£89.00 per adult
£47.50 per child under 12 years
MENU
STARTER
Scottish smoked and poached salmon,
caviar toast sandwich
Lemon and cranberry sorbet
MAIN COURSE
Roast British turkey breast with a
seasonal herb centre, roast potatoes,
winter vegetables and buttered Brussels sprouts
DESSERT
Traditional Christmas pudding,
Brandy sauce
TO FOLLOW
Selection of cheese and biscuits from the trolley
Coffee and mince pies
Vegetarian option available on request
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
BOXING DAY LUNCH
AFTER THE EXCITEMENT OF CHRISTMAS
DAY, IT’S TIME FOR REFLECTION AND
RELAXATION – AND GREAT FOOD.
The hurly-burly of Christmas Day is over, but
not the festive fun. Continue the celebrations
by joining us in the lovely Shilton restaurant,
drawing room, library and Ashby Suite for a
fantastic family lunch.
TIME
12noon – 2.00pm
PRICES (PER PERSON)
£28.50 per adult
£14.50 per child under 12 years
Our chefs have come up with some stunning
dishes to tempt your palate – and choosing
only the finest ingredients to create them.
We’re keeping it simple with a traditional
lunch, free from turkey – truly a meal to
linger over.
MENU
STARTER
Pumpkin and cinnamon soup
Goat’s cheese and spinach tart, red onion relish
Smoked Mackerel Caesar salad
Ham hock and leek terrine, pease pudding
MAIN COURSE
Roast leg of Highland lamb, mint sauce
Roast leg of English outdoor reared pork,
apple compote
Seafood pastry parcel, baby potatoes,
dill cream sauce
Roast vegetable Wellington, onion gravy
DESSERT
Bramley apple and plum oat crumble,
brandy custard
Selection of British cheese, water biscuits
Vanilla crème brûlée, cranberry and nut flapjack
Dark Belgium chocolate truffle,
spiced Satsuma and figs
TO FOLLOW
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
Coffee and petits fours
NEW YEAR’S EVE
GALA DINNER DANCE
STEP BACK INTO A MORE ELEGANT
AGE FOR A REFINED EVENING OF
ENJOYMENT WITH OUR BLACK TIE
DINNER DANCE TO WELCOME IN 2015.
Next morning after a great night’s sleep, a
leisurely brunch will be served from 9.00am
until 11.30am – extended checkout is available
until 1.00pm so you can have a lie-in!
The beautiful people will be stepping out
in style at our gorgeous New Year’s Eve
dinner dance.
TIMES
7.15pm – Champagne and canapés
8.00pm – Dinner
1.30am – Carriages
On arrival at Macdonald Ansty Hall, settle into
your charming room, then start the evening
with Champagne and canapés before sitting
down to a mouth-watering five course dinner
in the Orangery.
PRICE (PER PERSON)
£175.00 including overnight stay
You and your guest will enjoy sounds from
our evening’s live entertainment, followed
by music and dancing until 1.30am after the
magical midnight countdown.
MENU
Champagne and canapés
STARTER
Scottish smoked and poached salmon,
spiced beetroot puree
Champagne sorbet
MAIN COURSE
Braised Scottish beef Wellington
Port and thyme jus
DESSERT
Orange pannacotta,
kumquat jam, lemon biscuit
TO FOLLOW
Coffee and petits fours
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
FESTIVE DRINKS PACK AGES
AND GIFT VOUCHERS
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR PREBOOKED DRINKS TO GET THE PARTY
STARTED IN STYLE.
Start your festive celebrations with our
discounted drinks promotions, which offer a
selection of drinks to be served upon arrival
for you and your guests.
The tranquil surroundings will refresh and
energise them for the new year, while our
wonderful food will tempt and please the
most sophisticated palate.
We’ve a wide range of vouchers for overnight
stays and fine dining. The choice is yours – but
the pleasure will be all theirs!
By pre-ordering in advance, you’ll be able to
spend more time relaxing and enjoying the
evening without having to queue at the bar.
And if you’re looking for gift ideas this
Christmas, treat your loved ones to a gift
voucher for Macdonald Ansty Hall, and you’ll
know that they’ll enjoy every perfect moment.
Book on 0844 879 9031 or email [email protected]
MACDONALD ANST Y HALL
MAIN ROAD, ANST Y, NR COVENTRY, WARWICKSHIRE, CV 7 9HZ
TELEPHONE: 084 4 879 9031
EMAIL: SALES. ANST YHALL @ MACDONALD -HOTELS.CO.UK
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