Food & Drink
As well as classic British pub food, our menu showcases fresh and seasonal ingredients cooked to order by our experienced chefs. We champion hearty casual meals, perfect pies and our fabulous Sunday roast.
Most of our meat and poultry are British, of very good quality and responsibly sourced. Our fish comes from sustainable sources. Vegetables are British and seasonal wherever possible.
Food serving times:
Monday-Thursday : 11am -9:30pm
Friday and Saturday: 11am-9:30pm
Sunday: 12pm-9:30pm
Brunch
Ox cheek benedict
wild garlic hollandaise
Hot smoked salmon royale
chicory, radish, poached eggs
Poached eggs Florentine,
spinach, hollandaise (v)
Sweetcorn fritters
garlic soya yoghurt (vg)
Sandwiches
served until 5pm
Beetroot hummus
pink pickled onion, vegan feta (vg)
Marmalade glazed ham
caper & parsley mayo
Cumberland sausage
roast shallots
Mature cheddar
heritage tomato, wild garlic pesto (v)
Beer battered cod
tartare sauce, lettuce
Before you order your food and drink, please inform a member of staff if you have a food allergy or intolerance. We’re proud to source the finest seasonal fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and dairy to create our menus.
All served in white or malted grain with soup or chips
Small plates
Fresh Cornish sardine paté
toasted sourdough
Tempura Cornish pollack goujouns
tartare sauce
Beetroot hummus
toasted sourdough (vg)
Courgette & feta croquettes
mint yoghurt (vg)
Halloumi fries
harissa yoghurt (v)
Marinated Nutbourne tomato & feta salad
(vg)
Pork and fennel sausage roll
cornichon
Charcuterie
fennel salami, coppa-air dried ham, soppressata-Italian chorizo, olives, pickled beetroot, sourdough, serves 2-3
Somerset camembert
wild garlic pesto, radishes, chicory, little gem, sourdough
Ploughman’s
marmalade glazed ham, pork and sage sausage roll, pickled onions, Sussex charmer, celery, radish, beer bread
Triple cooked chips
wild garlic mayonnaise
Smoked paprika Scotch egg
harissa yoghurt
Mozzarella & watermelon skewers
caramelised onion, balsamic (v)
Mains
Lamb & aubergine moussaka
rocket & cherry tomato salad, toasted sourdough
The Alex burger
beef burger, beer onions, cheese, iceberg, pickles, ketchup, mayo, frie
Beer battered cod
triple cooked chips, tartare sauce, mushy peas
Chicken & mushroom short crust pastry pie
purple sprouting broccoli, crushed potatoes or chips
8oz 28-day aged Angus ribeye steak
triple cooked chips, peppercorn sauce, rocket
Plant Burger
beer onions, cheese, iceberg, pickles, ketchup, mayo, fries (vg)
Pork & apple sausages
crushed potatoes, roast tomato and garlic salsa
Courgette, fennel & pea pearl barley risotto
vegan feta (vg)
Hot smoked salmon niçoise salad
Jersey Royals, heritage tomatoes, soft boiled egg
Puddings
White chocolate & passion fruit cheesecake
vanilla ice cream
Vanilla panna cotta
strawberry coulis
Sticky toffee pudding
salted caramel ice cream
Lemon posset
vanilla ice cream
Chocolate mousse
white chocolate cookie (vg)
Jude's ice cream, 3 scoops
choose from vanilla, chocolate, salted caramel, mint choc chip, vegan cocnut and vegan strawberry
There are also regularly changing seasonal specials.
If you require further information on ingredients which may cause allergy or intolerance, please speak to your server before you order your meal. If you do have a food allergy it will be helpful to us if you could inform staff so we can ensure that the dish you select is not at risk of cross contamination by other foods during its preparation and service.
Small plates
Heritage tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella
wild garlic pesto (v)
Smoked duck salad
watermelon, pink grapefruit, chilli & lime dressing
Roast asparagus hummus
toasted sourdough (vg)
Halloumi fries
harissa yoghurt (v)
Somerset camembert
wild garlic pesto, radishes, chicory, little gem, sourdough
Ploughman’s
marmalade glazed ham, pork and sage sausage roll, pickled onions, Sussex Charmer, celery, radish, beer bread
Mains
Alex burger
beef burger, ale onions, cheese, iceberg, pickles, ketchup, mayo, fries
Beer battered cod
triple cooked chips, tartare sauce, mushy peas
Chicken, leek and smoked ham shortcrust pastry pie
purple sprouting broccoli, crushed Jersey Royals
Plant Burger
beef onions, cheese, iceberg, pickles, ketchup, mayo, fries (vg)
Pork and apple sausages
crushed Jersey Royals, roast tomato, and wild garlic salsa
Roasts
All served with duck-fat potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, bone marrow gravy and condiments
All served with beef dripping roast potatoes, creamed leeks & peas, maple roasted carrot, spring greens and rainbow chard, crushed celeriac, Yorkshire pudding and gravy
Striploin of beef, braised ox cheek
Pan roast chicken supreme, stuffed thigh
Bone in rib of pork, gammon croquette
Truffled cauliflower cheese tart, chestnut crumble (vg
Sides
Cauliflower cheese
Pigs in blankets
Pork and sage stuffing
Yorkshire pudding, braised ox cheek gravy
Puddings
White chocolate & passion fruit cheesecake
vanilla ice cream
Vanilla panna cotta
, strawberry coulis
Sticky toffee pudding
salted caramel ice cream
Lemon posset
vanilla ice cream
Chocolate mousse
white chocolate cookie (vg)
Jude’s ice cream, 3 scoops
choose from vanilla, chocolate, salted caramel, mint choc chip, vegan coconut & vegan strawberry
If you require further information on ingredients which may cause allergy or intolerance, please speak to your server before you order your meal.
If you do have a food allergy it will be helpful to us if you could inform staff so we can ensure that the dish you select is not at risk of cross contamination by other foods during its preparation and service.
Our cocktails
Mojito
Bacardi rum, sugar syrup, mint, soda water
Espresso Martini
Vanilla vodka, Kahlua, double espresso
Negroni
Little bird gin, Martini Rosso, Campari
Old Fashioned
Bulleit bourbon, brown sugar, bitters
Aperol Spritz
Aperol, Prosecco, soda water
Bloody Mary
Absolut peppar, tomato juice, lemon juice
Milanese G&T
Beefeater gin, Campari, Fevertree tonic
Passionfruit Martini
Vanilla vodka, Passoa, passionfruit purée, lime juice, pineapple juice. Served with a shot of Prosecco
Moscow Mule
Ketel One vodka, lime juice, ginger beer, angostura bitters
Dark & Stormy
Goslings Black Seal rum, lime juice, ginger beer, sugar syrup, Angostura btters
Dorest Horn
Tanqueray gin, elderflower, lemon & apple juice, Prosecco
Irish Coffee
Jameson whisky, coffee, double cream, sugar syrup
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