Christmas At The Rag
Welcome to Christmas at The Rag! Here you will find our Christmas Fayre menu which is available throughout December before Christmas.
For parties of 8 or more, we require a £5 per person non-refundable deposit, plus a pre-order from you & your guests to enable us to provide you with the very best customer service & to ensure your celebrations run smoothly. You will find a link to the menu in each section – please print, complete & return to us. Alternatively, pop in & we can provide you with one. Full payment is required 48 hours prior to your reservation.
For our Christmas opening hours, please see below.
Christmas Fayre Menu
Leek & prosecco soup with a cheddar cheese scone
Deep fried brie with a port & cranberry relish
Smoked salmon, crab & king prawn cocktail with a Miami cocktail sauce & buttered granary bread
Sautéed mushrooms in garlic, brandy & cream in a filo basket with crispy onions
Chicken liver & brandy parfait with blackcurrant onion pickle & toasted sourdough bread
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Roast breast of turkey with a sage, apricot & cranberry stuffing, bacon wrapped piggy, roasties & gravy
Pan-fried breast of chicken with dauphinoise potatoes & a brandy, Dijon mustard & smoked bacon cream sauce
Pan-fried cod loin with Anna potatoes, a prosecco & chive butter sauce, roasted cherry tomatoes & crispy leeks
Slow cooked belly pork with a mushroom, pancetta & herb stuffing, creamy mash, marsala wine sauce, pork crackling & black pudding crumb
Mulled wine braised ox cheek with truffled mash & a red wine & mixed mushroom sauce
Mushroom, chestnut & herb wellington with red wine sauce
Selection of fresh vegetables & potatoes
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Selection of sweets from the board
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One course £21.50
Two courses £29.50
Three courses £37.50
(Available Monday to Friday Lunchtime, Monday to Saturday Evening)
Christmas Fayre Menu Pre-order Form
Boxing Day Menu
Leek & prosecco soup with a cheddar cheese scone
Confit of duck leg with a bacon & thyme rosti & red wine sauce
Deep fried camembert with a port & cranberry relish
Sautéed mushrooms in garlic, brandy & cream in a filo pastry basket with crispy onions
Seafood cocktail of smoked salmon, crab & prawns with baby gem lettuce, Miami cocktail sauce & granary bread
Chicken liver & brandy parfait with blackcurrant onion pickle & toasted sourdough bread
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Roast sirloin of English beef with Yorkshire pudding
Slow cooked lamb shank with a roasted garlic mash, parsnip crisps & a port, redcurrant & red wine sauce
Roasted cod loin with a spring onion mash, Champagne butter sauce & crispy leeks
Parma ham wrapped breast of chicken with a leek & bacon & mousse, fondant potato & Marsala wine sauce
Pan-fried breast of duck with fondant potato & a brandy, Dijon mustard & black pepper sauce
Mushroom, chestnut & herb wellington with a red wine sauce
Selection of fresh vegetables & potatoes
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Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
Or
Selection of sweets from the board
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Coffee & chocolates
Price £60.00
New Year's Eve Menu
Hot buffet
Indian butter chicken
Beef rendang
Medallions of pork in a pancetta, mushroom, garlic & parmesan cream
Baked chicken in a tomato, garlic, herb & mascarpone cheese sauce
Beef & red wine lasagne
Baked mac & cheese with leeks, mushrooms & veggie meatballs
Selection of rice, breads & salads
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Selection of sweets
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
£40
Christmas Opening Hours
Restaurant:
December: Monday to Saturday: 12pm – 2pm, 6pm – 8.30pm
Sunday: 12pm – 3pm
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day Evening
Boxing Day Lunch: 12pm – 2pm
Sunday 27th: 12pm – 3pm
Closed: Monday 28th & Tuesday 29th
Wednesday 30th: 12pm – 2pm, 6pm – 8.30pm
New Year’s Eve: 12pm – 2pm
January:
New Year’s Day: 12pm – 5pm
Saturday 2nd: 12pm – 2pm, 6pm – 8.30pm
Sunday 3rd: 12pm – 3pm
Bar:
Christmas Eve 24th: Open All Day
Christmas Day 25th: 12pm – 2pm
Boxing Day 26th: 12pm – 5pm
Sunday 27th: 12pm – 7pm
Monday 28th: 12pm – 8pm
Tuesday 29th: Open All Day
Wednesday 30th: Open All Day
New Year’s Eve 31st: 12pm – 8pm
New Year’s Day 1st: Open All Day