C H R I S T M A S A T W E N T B R I D G E
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Wentbridge House HotelThe Great North Road
Wentbridge, PontefractWest Yorkshire
WF8 3JJ
Bookings 01977 620444
B E A T T H E
J A N U A R Y B L U E S !
Stay with us in January or February, and take advantage of our special Winter Break offer from just £49
per person. Please call us or take a look at our website for further details. Based on two people sharing.
C H R I S T M A S A T W E N T B R I D G E
We love Christmastime here at Wentbridge. The thought of the festive period gets us all excited and bustling around to bring you a fabulous
Christmas. Whether you are new to us or a regular visitor, we look forward to welcoming you. We’ve created deliciously Christmassy
menus, selected the perfect wines for the season and prepared those finer details that make celebrations all the more special.
As always, we’re here to bring you great service and memories to last a lifetime. Whether you’re cosying up by the log fire with an aromatic mulled wine or partying in one of our event rooms, we’re sure you’ll
enjoy the lovely festive comforts of our country house.
We would be delighted for you to join us and be part of our wonderful festivities.
Merry Christmas!
Catherine HardyGeneral Manager
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and f ields, that it kisses
them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you
know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says
“Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.”
- Lewis Carroll -
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
A F A B U L O U S L Y F E S T I V E
A F T E R N O O N T E A
What better way to unwind than getting cosy with friends, to enjoy a traditional afternoon tea with a festive twist?
You’ll enjoy a fabulous selection of delicate Christmas sandwiches, including Roast Turkey with Clementine Relish, Mulled Yorkshire Ham, Wensleydale
Cheese with Ale Chutney & Smoked Salmon with Dill Crème Fraiche.
Follow with warm Cranberry, spiced Fruit & Plain Scones, lashings of House Preserves and Yorkshire Clotted Cream, delicious Mince Pies and festive treats.
All served with Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea.
£21.95 per person
With a glass of chilled Prosecco £27.95
With a glass of chilled Billecart Salmon NV Champagne £31.95
P R O P E R Y O R K S H I R E A F T E R N O O N T E A
Something a little different and a delicious savoury take on the traditional afternoon tea. Enjoy a selection of cold cuts, cheeses & accompaniments,
house pickles & chutney. A little Roast Beef & Horseradish Ciabatta, Truff led Parmesan Fries and your choice of Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea.
£21.95 per person
With a Signature Yorkshire Gin & Tonic £29.95
C H I L D R E N ’ S A F T E R N O O N T E A
Perfect for the little ones, our fabulous new Children’s afternoon tea includes a selection of fun finger sandwiches and treats created just for them.
£9.95 per child
Served daily between 12 noon and 5.00pm*(*Weekend timings may vary - please check before booking)
From 30th November to 30th December (excluding 24th, 25th, 26th December)
F E S T I V E M E N U
Honey roasted Parsnip & Apple Soup, Nutmeg Creme Fraiche, crispy Parsnip Skins (v)
Roasted Chicken & Black Pudding Terrine, Celeriac Remoulade, Walnut Toast
Wentbridge Prawn Cocktail with Pickled Cucumber, Bloody Mary Tomato Jam
Baked Chestnut Custard, roasted, pickled & crispy Shallots (v)
Slow cooked Ballotine of Turkey Breast wrapped in Bacon with Confit Leg, Chestnut Stuffing, Pigs in Blankets, Duck Fat Roast Potatoes and Mulled Wine Juices
Roasted Pork Ribeye, roasted Apple Pûrée,BBQ Leeks, Anise and Cyder Juices
Baked Fillet of Salmon, Chestnut Bubble & Squeak Croquette, Hollandaise Sauce
Cauliflower Cheese Macaroni, crispy Sprout Leavesand roasted, salted Hazelnuts (v)
All our Main Courses include Mixed Festive Vegetables
Eggnog Custard Tart with Pedro Ximenez roasted Figs and Clementine Pûrée
Wentbridge Christmas Pudding with Mincemeat and Orange Ice Cream, Brandy Sauce
Chocolate, Orange & Cranberry Brownie with Caramelised Hazelnut Ice Cream
Seasonal Ice Cream Selection
2 Course Lunch £22.50 | 3 Course Lunch £27.503 Course Dinner £35.00
F E S T I V E D I N I N G I N D E C E M B E R
Available every day except Sundays when we’ll serve a suitably festive Sunday lunch.
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Available from 30th November to 24th December(excluding Sundays)
Our Festive menu is also ideal for Private Dining & Celebrations from 12 up to 30 guests.
No menu pre-order is required.
Please ask for more details.
E X C L U S I V E P A R T I E S
The warm and relaxed atmosphere of the house combined with award-winning food, wine and first class service, makes for a
festive treat to remember.
We have the perfect room for any sized party, from small gatherings to larger parties of up to 130 people. Take over the whole Suite and party like there’s no tomorrow! Our team will work with you to arrange the perfect
entertainment and special touches to make an event to remember.
All our parties include a celebratory glass of Prosecco on arrival, three courses from our Festive Feast menu, Christmas novelties
and our House DJ to get you up on the dance f loor!
Sunday to Thursday (minimum of 50 guests) £40.00 per person
Friday and Saturday (minimum of 70 guests) £55.00 per person
Special reduced accommodation rates are available for guests
attending a festive event from only £99 per room, including traditional Yorkshire breakfast and VAT, based on two people sharing.
Please contact us for menus and further information.
Host your Christmas party in January and
save 25% on the menu price.
C H R I S T M A S E V E M E N U
Cauliflower & Winter Truffle Soup, pickled Walnuts, Chive Oil, Yorkshire Cheddar Bread (v)
Confit Chicken & Black Pudding Terrine, Celeriac Remoulade, Walnut Toasts
Hot Smoked Salmon, Pickled Lemon Pûrée, Sauce Gribiche, Compressed Endive, Rye Crisps
Baked Potato Whip, Confit Baby Potatoes, Crispy Skins,Caper Jam, Caramelised & Charred Onions (v)
Treacle roasted Venison Loin, Mulled Red Cabbage Pûrée, Port braised Salsify, Pickled Blackberries, Fruit & Nut Pasty
Outdoor-reared Pork Wellington, BBQ Gem Lettuce & Apple, Cider braised Roscoff Onion
Baked Loin of Cod, Warm Potato & Dill Pickle Salad, crispy Kale
Baked Artichoke and Thyme Risotto, Sprout & Chestnut ‘Salsa’,Parmesan and Poppy Seed Cracker (v)
Stollen Bread & Butter Pudding, roast Hazelnut Ice Cream
Sticky Toffee Pudding with Honeycomb Ice Cream, Muscovado and Rum Sauce
Artisan Cheese from the Trolley with Festive Chutney, Biscuits and Celery
Roasted White Chocolate Mousse, Clementine Pûrée, Aerated Chestnut Sponge
Taylors of Harrogate Tea or Coffee served with Mince Pies and Truffles
£45.00 per person
C H R I S T M A S E V E D I N N E R
Relax in the beautiful surroundings of Wentbridge House and join us for a magical evening filled with the atmosphere
and excitement of Christmas.
Served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant
C H R I S T M A S D A Y M E N U
A selection of Festive Canapés
Home Dill-Cured Cod, Caviar and Oyster Emulsion, Samphire, Caper Berries
Slow cooked Ham Hock, Truffle and Foie Gras Pressing, Caramelised Onion Jam, Duck Fat Brioche
Saffron & Tarragon Arancini, Burrata, Whey Confit Heritage Carrots, Carrot Top Pesto (v)
Wentbridge House King Prawn Cocktail, Avocado Ice Cream, Brown Crab & Dill Toastie
Honey roasted Parsnip Soup, Truffle Creme Fraiche, crispy Parsnip Skins (v)
or
Champagne Sorbet, Clementine Jam, Candied Cranberries (v)
Slow cooked Ballotine of Yorkshire Turkey wrapped in Streaky Bacon with Confit Leg, Chestnut Stuffing, Pigs in Blankets, Smoked Bacon & Chestnut Sprouts and Mulled Juices
Roast Dovecote Park Estate Fillet of Beef, Confit Garlic and Musroom Pûrée, sautéed Wild Mushrooms, Thyme & Pancetta Jus
Pan roasted Halibut, Parsnip Gnocchi, King Prawn ‘Scampi’, Caviar & Champagne Velouté
Truffled Brie, Spinach & Beetroot Wellington, charred Hispi Cabbage, roasted White Onion Gravy (v)
All our Main Courses are served with Duck Fat or Vegetarian Roast Potatoes, Cauliflower and Yorkshire Cheese Gratin, Seasonal Buttered Greens, Nutmeg & Brioche Bread Sauce and Yorkshire Puddings for the table
Wentbridge Christmas Pudding with Mincemeat & Orange Ice Cream, Brandy Sauce
White Chocolate and Baileys Trifle, Gingerbread and Chestnuts
Madagascan Vanilla Panna Cotta, Clementine & Prosecco Compote, Hazelnut Biscotti
Port-fed Websters Blue Stilton with Cranberry Relish, Fruit Cake, Biscuits and Celery
Taylors of Harrogate ground Coffee or loose leaf Tea, Mince Pies and Truffles
A V E R Y S P E C I A L C H R I S T M A S D A Y
Enjoy a traditional Christmas Day lunch with us here at Wentbridge House, with a menu made up of seasonal,
locally sourced classics.
£145.00 per person in the Brasserie or Event Rooms
£160.00 per person served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant
Children are welcome in the Brasserie and Event Rooms
£65.00 for children under 12 years old
The price includes luxury crackers, novelties and a Christmas gift
B O X I N G D A Y M E N U
A selection of Festive Canapés
Free-range Chicken Liver and Brandy Parfait, spiced Apple & Sultana Chutney, Chestnut Brioche
Heritage Carrot and Chervil Soup, Yellison Goat’s Curd, Herb Pesto (v)
Smoked Salmon and Dill Creme Fraiche, spiced Potted Brown Shrimps, Malted Granary Crumpet
Pan-fried King Scallops, Pea & Sorrel Custard, crispy Chicken Skin, toasted Hazelnuts
Roast Sirloin of Dry-Aged Dovecote Park Estate Beef, Horseradish Emulsion and Red Wine Jus
Roast Loin of Pork with Hazelnut and Sage Stuffing, Caramelised Apple Pûrée, crispy Crackling and Aspall Cyder Sauce
Pan-Fried Sea Bass with Pancetta Creamed Leeks, Baby Potatoes, Herb & Lemon Crumb
Crispy Bubble and Squeak Croquette, fried Burford Brown Egg, Truffle Hollandaise (v)
All our Main Courses are served with Duck Fat or Vegetarian Roast Potatoes, Cauliflower and Yorkshire Cheese Gratin, Seasonal Buttered Greens, Nutmeg & Brioche Bread Sauce and Yorkshire Puddings for the table
Wentbridge Christmas Pudding with Mincemeat & Orange Ice Cream, Brandy Sauce
Sticky Toffee Pudding with Honeycomb Ice Cream, Muscovado and Rum Sauce
Eggnog Custard Tart with spiced roasted Figs and Clementine Pûrée
Selection of Artisan Cheese with Festive Chutney, Fruit Cake, Biscuits and Celery
Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea with Mince Pies
B O X I N G D A Y L U N C H
Unwind with friends & family this Boxing Day and enjoy a delicious four-course lunch.
£65.00 per person in the Brasserie or Event Rooms
£75.00 per person served in the Fleur de Lys Restaurant
£35.00 for children under 12 years old
Includes luxury crackers & novelties
T W O N I G H T C H R I S T M A S S T A Y
Celebrate Christmas, with a two night stay arriving on Christmas Eve...
C H R I S T M A S E V E
Take time to settle into your room and unwind in our beautiful surroundings, then enjoy a festive afternoon tea. Dinner is served from 7pm after which you may like to attend midnight mass in our local church and then relax with a glass of spiced mulled wine in
front of the cosy log fire.
C H R I S T M A S D A Y
Begin with a light continental breakfast-in-bed and a gift from Santa delivered to your room. Join us for a wonderful five-course Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings. You’ll then have the
rest of the afternoon to enjoy at your leisure. Why not take a stroll through the wintery gardens or enjoy a cosy afternoon of board games by the fire? After a day of eating, drinking and laughter,
we’ll be serving a light, but plentiful supper buffet.
B O X I N G D A Y
Enjoy a hearty Yorkshire breakfast before a late check-out until 1pm.
This wonderful two night package starts at £399 per personbased on two people sharing a Superior Double room.
Join us earlier or stay a little longer from £79 per person per night. We’ll even include dinner and a full Yorkshire breakfast.
N E W Y E A R ’ S E V E M E N U
Home Smoked Aylesbury Duck Breast, crispy Leg ‘Pastilla’, Fennel Seed Compressed Watermelon, Pickled Beetroot, Pink Peppercorn Dressing
Hot Smoked & poached Salmon Terrine, whipped Caviar Creme Fraiche, Baby Vegetables A la Greque, Dill & Cucumber Dressing
Pepper crusted Fillet of Dovecote Park Estate Beef, Braised Oxtail Croquette, Cep Mushroom Ketchup, charred Leeks, Bone Marrow and Tarragon Sauce
or
Crab and Lemon crusted Brill Fillet, Lemon Verbena creamed Shetland Mussels,Girolles, Baby Onions and Smoked Bacon, wilted Baby Leaf Spinach
Dark Chocolate and Amaretto Marquise, roasted Hazelnut Ice Cream, Biscotti
Ribblesdale unpasteurised Wensleydale, toasted Yorkshire Brac, Mulled Pear Chutney
Taylors of Harrogate Coffee or Tea, Homemade Petit Fours
*As always, we will happily accommodate any special dietary requirements.
C E L E B R A T E N E W Y E A R ’ S
E V E I N S T Y L E
Make it a night to remember here at Wentbridge... Whether you want to party the night away in the Crystal Suite,
or enjoy the more intimate surroundings in the Wentbridge Brasserie.
D I N N E R & D A N C E H O U S E P A R T Y
The evening celebrations begin in the Crystal Suite from 7pm with a selection of delicious canapés, followed by an outstanding six-course
dinner served at 7.45pm.
Enjoy live entertainment from the Northern House Band and dance the night away with our House DJ. At Midnight, welcome in the New Year
with a perfectly chilled glass of Champagne.
Dress code - Black Tie
£150.00 per person
Carriages 1:30am
I N T I M A T E G O U R M E T D I N N E R
Escape the party atmosphere and enjoy Champagne and canapés on arrival, followed by an intimate gourmet dinner in our Brasserie
from our talented award-winning kitchen team.
Dress code - Glamorous
£99.00 per person
Includes luxury crackers, novelties and a gift to take home.
We regret that guests under the age of 16 are not able to attend these events.
Why not stay over with our New Year’s Eve break package? See the following page for details.
N E W Y E A R ’ SG E T A W A Y
Make the New Year an even more special occasion by taking advantage of our superb overnight package.
Arrive at your leisure from 2pm and enjoy a delicious Yorkshire afternoon tea. The Intimate Gourmet Dinner takes place in the
Brasserie from 7pm. (It is also possible to upgrade to the fabulous Dinner and Dance House Party in the Crystal Suite, including live music from The Silvertones and House DJ for an additional charge
of £50 per person).
Then with an evening of celebrating behind you, enjoy a restful night’s sleep in one of our luxurious bedrooms.
Start the New Year as you mean to go on, with a hearty Yorkshire breakfast served until noon and a post-party extended check-out of 1pm.
Our special New Year’s Getaway is available from £195 per person sharing a cosy double bedroom.
Arrive earlier or stay a little longer from £79 per person including Dinner, Bed and Breakfast. A great saving and our gift to you for an
even happier New Year!
N E W Y E A R ’ S D A Y L U N C H
Join us for a relaxing start to the New Year with a delicious Four-Course lunch served in the Fleur De Lys Restaurant.
Your very last chance to enjoy a Christmas Pudding!
£35.00 per person
C H R I S T M A S B O O K I N G F O R M
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 be 27th November 2020 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.
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CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER £25.00
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH
12.15pm ▢ 1.00pm ▢ 2.00pm ▢
Restaurant ▢ Brasserie/Event Rooms ▢£50.00
BOXING DAY LUNCH
12.15pm ▢ 1.00pm ▢ 2.00pm ▢
Restaurant ▢ Brasserie/Event Rooms ▢£50.00
NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER & DANCE HOUSE PARTY IN THE CRYSTAL SUITE £50.00
NEW YEAR’S EVE GOURMET DINNER IN THE BRASSERIE £50.00
CHRISTMAS PRIVATE PARTY RESERVATION PLEASE INDICATE THE DATE OF YOUR EVENT:
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£10.00
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L U X U R Y G I F T S & G I F T V O U C H E R S
Treat your loved ones to Wentbridge House gift vouchers;
the perfect present for someone special this Christmas. From afternoon tea to an indulgent break, our vouchers are available to suit your taste and budget.
Vouchers can be bought securely online or at the hotel and can either be emailed directly to the recipient (great as a last minute gift), or lovingly presented and
delivered by post if required.
Be tempted by our collection of Molton Brown Christmas gifts on display in the hotel. Always a firm favourite!
www.wentbridgehouse.co.uk/gift-vouchers or call 01977 620444
