Programme for the day
There is an option for a morning walk starting at 10:00 from the recreation ground - approx 5 miles. Lunch is about 12:30. See options below. This will be followed at about 13:45 - 14:00 with a few short speeches and CAKE and for those that wish, an afternoon walk setting off about 14:30, starting from the pub car park. Approx 5 miles. Throughout the lunchtime, there will be a slideshow of photos from our archives projected onto the screen in the barn.
Lunch options
There are still some spaces available to book for a plated meal - cooked or sandwiches - in the barn. We have sole use of the barn and can accommodate up to 42 diners. Pre-ordering is essential for those wishing to eat in the barn. OR You may choose to order food [and drinks] at the bar on arrival, eat elsewhere in the pub or in the garden and join us in the barn for cake and speeches. OR You may wish to eat your snacks or sandwiches elsewhere and join us in the barn for cake and speeches.
If you wish to book a meal, Please contact Kim ASAP on Southampton Ramblers address and/or to kimdecgolder@gmail.com A simple written note of your requirements will suffice. Please include a telephone number in case of any queries.
Menu for booked lunch
Prawn Cocktail, Marie Rose Sauce, Sliced Farmhouse Bread & Butter (gfa) £9
Greek Salad With Feta Cheese, Baby Gem Lettuce, Balsamic Vinegar Dressing (gfa) (vga) £8
Sea Salted Padron Peppers, Two&One Verde Olive Oil (gf) (vg) £8
Minted Lamb Koftas, Tzatziki Dip & Salad Garnish £9
Gooden’s Gold Battered Haddock, Chunky Chips, Crushed Mint Peas, Chip Shop Curry & Tartar Sauces £16
HoneyBeeHappy Glazed Ham, Egg & Chunky Chips, Roasted Cherry Vine Tomatoes (gfa) £13
Pots Ploughman's, Cheddar & Brie, Ham, Salads, Pickles, Baked Ciabatta & Chutney (gfa) (va) £14
Chalkstream Smoked Trout & Samphire Quiche, Mixed Side Salad, Lemon & Coleslaw £14
Mint Marinated Lamb Barnsley Chop, New Potatoes & Hispi Cabbage, Gravy (gfa) £18
Park Farm Beef Burger, Monterey Jack Cheese & Smoked Back Bacon, Fries & Coleslaw (gfa) £15
Brixham Dayboat Seabass Fillets, Jersey Royals, Samphire Grass, Hollandaise Sauce (gf) £18
Spinach & Falafel Burger, Vegan Cheese, Dill Pickles & Salad, Fries & Vegan Slaw (vg) (gfa) £14
Chargrilled Halloumi Salad, Baby Bell Peppers, Crispy Onions & Sweet Chilli Dressing (gfa) £14
Beef Chili Nachos or Vegetable Chilli Nachos, Mozzarella, Jalapenos, Salsa, Guacamole & Sour Cream (gfa) (vga) £14
Chips, Fries or Side Salad (gfa) £4
Sandwiches on White or Brown Farmhouse Bread with Mixed Salad (gfa) £8
Smoked Bacon, Brie & Cranberry -Cumberland Sausage & Onion Marmalade
Toasted Mozzarella, Pesto & Tomato - Prawn Marie Rose -Cheddar Cheese & Chutney
We offer friendly company on our walks. Our walks range in length and pace. We have 5-7 mile half-day walks with moderate and brisker speeds on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, a 4 mile leisurely walk on Fridays and an all-day walk on Sundays with a longer lunchbreak (up to an hour). Details of our walks programme and membership of the RA are below and on the attached programme.
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