Whole Baked Sourdough (V)
Salted butter
EXPLORE OUR MAIN MENU AT The Starting Gate
Contemporary dishes and flavours at your favourite pub
Take a seat at The Starting Gate and surround yourself with delicious pub classics and seasonal creations from our main menu, all day, every day.
Every dish is made with the finest ingredients – including a wide selection of vegan and vegetarian options – so whether you’re craving classic pub dishes, a lunchtime sandwich or something lighter you’re guaranteed a memorable meal.
Main Menu
SNACKS
Handmade Scotch Egg
Golden beetroot piccalilli
Green & Kalamata Olives (VE)
Chorizo Sausages
Glazed with chilli honey
Artichoke, Red Pepper & Tomato Arancini (VE)
Herb mayo
Padrón Peppers (VE)
Extra virgin olive oil
SHARERS
Nachos (V)
Flour tortillas, sour cream, avocado, chillies, pico de gallo, melted mature Cheddar
Rosemary & Garlic Camembert baked in sourdough (V)
Hedgerow chutney
Charcuterie Board
Italian cured meats, olives, pickles, chargrilled artichokes, toasted sourdough, rye bread
SMALL PLATES
Calamari
Saffron aioli
Miso Chicken Skewers
Yakiniku BBQ sauce, miso dressing*
Crispy Cauliflower Florets (VE)
Gochujang mayo*
Baked King Prawns and Chorizo
garlic butter, cherry tomatoes, toasted sourdough
Crispy Fried Mozzarella (V)
Caponata, tomatoes, olives*
MAINS
Our daily specials are selected and prepared by our team of chefs, ask a member of the team what is available today.
Chicken & Bacon Burger
Crispy fried chicken breast, smoked streaky bacon, smoked Cheddar, fries, house sauce
Chicken Schnitzel
Rocket & cherry tomato salad, fries
Smoked Bacon Cheeseburger
Grilled beef patty, smoked streaky baconsmoked Cheddar, fries, house sauce
British Outdoor-Bred Pork Sausage and Mash
Crispy spiced onions, red wine sauce
Slow-Cooked Steak & Pale Ale Pie
Buttery mash, buttered leeks, savoy cabbage, red wine sauce
Spiced Falafel Burger (VE)
applewood smoked vegan slice, crispy spiced onions, pickles, pico de gallo salsa, chipotle chilli jam, fries, house sauce
Pan-Fried Seabass Fillets
Ratte potatoes, sautéed leeks, peas & chorizo, lemon, thyme & white wine velouté
King Prawn & Devon Crab Linguine
Picante sauce, lemon & herb pangrattato
Beer-Battered Atlantic Haddock and Chips
Minted crushed peas, tartare sauce
Pork Belly
Apple ketchup, buttery mash, crackling, braised red cabbage, red wine sauce*
8oz Sirloin Steak
Chips, watercress, your choice of peppercorn*, chimichurri or beef dripping & thyme sauce
Add Chimichurri (VE)
Avocado & Mango Salad (VE)
Edamame beans, spring onion, mint, grains, coriander, lime dressing
Add Grilled Chicken Breast
Add King Prawns
Add Halloumi (V)
SIDES
Hand-Breaded Halloumi Fries (V)
Chipotle chilli jam
Rosemary & Parmesan Fries
White truffle-infused oil
Chips (VE)
Cherry Tomato & Grain Salad (VE)
DESSERTS
25p from each dessert sold will be donated to Social Bite
Sticky Toffee Pudding (V)
Ginger ice cream
Triple Chocolate Brownie (V)
Salted caramel sauce, honeycomb ice cream
Mini Triple Chocolate Brownie (V)
Honeycomb ice cream
Apple, Plum & Damson Crumble (V)
Vanilla crème Anglaise
Tiramisu (V)
sponge soaked in coffee and marsala wine, layered with mascarpone cream
Mini Tiramisu (V)
sponge soaked in coffee and marsala wine, layered with mascarpone cream
