Christmas at The Thatchers Arms
Festive Menu
2 Course £31.95 – 3 Course £37.95
Starters
Roasted pear and celeriac soup, with toasted sourdough (VG)
Baked garlic and cheese stuffed mushrooms, with caramelized onions (V)
Wild boar and chorizo meatballs in tomato ragu and Parmesan crisp
Smoked ham hock terrine, homemade piccalilli, sourdough and mixed leaves
Beetroot cured salmon gravlax, watercress salad and horseradish crème fraiche
Mains
Traditional roasted Turkey, with pigs in blanket & stuffing, Brussel sprouts and roast potatoes
Pan fried salmon, garlic sauteed potatoes, chantenay carrots and white wine velouté
Beef bourguignon, silver skin onions served with root vegetables and creamy horseradish mash
Chestnut mushroom & walnut Wellington with heritage roasted carrots, port & cranberry jus (VG)
Roasted pork belly, champ onion mash, winter greens and apple cider sauce
Desserts
Christmas Pudding, with brandy sauce
Bread and butter pudding, with custard
White chocolate cheesecake, pistachio crumb and winter berry coulis
Mulled wine poached pear Pavlova
Belgian toasted waffle, Rum caramelised banana, rum and raisin ice cream
Children’s Menu
3 Course Festive Menu – £25
Starters
Tomato Soup, with buttered sliced bread
Garlic Bread or Cheesy Garlic Bread
Mains
Kids Traditional Turkey
Breaded cod goujons, chunky chips & garden peas
Breaded chicken goujons, chunky chips & garden peas
Puddings
Chocolate Brownie with Vanilla Ice Cream
Trio Ice Cream (Vanilla, Chocolate & Strawberry)
Christmas Day Menu
£110
Starters
Roasted honey carrot soup, whit Sourdough (VG)
Venison, duck & pigeon terrine, spiced apricot and carrot pickle, warm toasted Sourdough
Gin & dill salmon, potted prawn & crayfish mousse, beetroot gel crème fraiche toasted rye bread
Marinated beetroot with garlic goat cheese and mix salad (V)
Mains
Traditional roasted Turkey, pigs in blanket & stuffing, Brussel sprouts and duck fat roast potatoes
Roast Sirloin of beef, roasted duck fat potatoes, Winter vegetables and red wine gravy
Pan fried seabass, Mussel, Prawn samphire bisque sauce, garlic sauteed new potatoes
Garlic and paprika grilled cauliflower steak, sweetcorn relish, red onion, baked potato wedges
Desserts
Christmas Pudding, with Brandy sauce and redcurrant compote
Chocolate Trio: White chocolate cheesecake, Chocolate Orange Bavarois, Bitter chocolate Tart
Lemon Roulade & cherry coulis
British farmhouse cheeses, biscuits & crackers, fig chutney with grapes
To Finish
Warm Mince Pies with Tea & Coffee
Boxing Day
3 courses – £55
Starters
Roasted pear and celeriac soup, with toasted sourdough (VG)
Smoked ham hock terrine, homemade piccalilli, sourdough and mixed leaves
Marinated beetroot garlic goat cheese and mix salad (V)
Beetroot cured salmon gravlax, watercress salad and horseradish crème fraiche
Mains
Traditional roasted Turkey, pigs in blanket & stuffing, Brussel sprouts and duck fat roast potatoes
Roast Sirloin beef, roasted potatoes, Winter vegetables and red wine gravy
Pan fried salmon, garlic sauteed potatoes, chantenay carrots and white wine velouté
Roasted pork belly, champ onion mash, winter greens and apple cider sauce
Chestnut & walnut Wellington with heritage roasted carrots, port & cranberry jus (VG)
Desserts
Christmas Pudding, with Brandy sauce and mixed berry compote
Chocolate Trio: White chocolate cheesecake, Chocolate Orange Bavarois, Bitter chocolate Tart
Lemon roulade & cherry coulis
Nose of cheese selection, biscuits & crackers, fig chutney with grapes
UPCOMING EVENTS AT THATCHER’S ARMS
THATCHERS TAKE AWAY PIZZA’S
We are excited to unveil our brand new pizza menu,
featuring our chef’s rustic, homemade pizzas, crafted with passion and fresh ingredients.
Now you can enjoy your favourite slices in the comfort of your own home with our new takeaway service.
Simply call the pub, place your order, collect in person or we’ll deliver to your door (within a 3 mile radius)
Fresh, hot and straight from our kitchen to your table, your perfect pizza night starts here!
Tuesday – Thursday 12pm- 9pm
Friday – Saturday 12pm – 9.30pm
MID WEEK OFFER
Tuesday – Friday 12-9pm
Midweek Offer You Won’t Want to Miss!
Join us at your local award-winning pub and enjoy 2 delicious courses
plus half a bottle of wine or 2 pints of beer – all for just £25 per person!
Fancy a little extra? Indulge in a third course for just £30 per person.
Available Tuesday to Friday, for lunch and dinner! Great food, great value – don’t miss out!
You can book online or if you prefer to give us a call then dial
01787 227460
SUNDAY ROAST AT THE THATCHERS
Sunday Roast at The Thatchers Arms
Join us this Sunday for a traditional roast dinner, served with all the trimmings in our cosy pub setting.
Prefer something lighter?
We’ve got seasonal dishes and lighter options available too – perfect for al fresco dining on our terrace.
Relax, unwind, and make the most of your Sunday with us at The Thatcher’s Arms.
Give us a call to book your table –we’d love to see you!
Thank you from Lynsey & Team Thatchers for your ongoing support!
We are proud to celebrate two fantastic award wins, Prestige- Pub of the year 2025, E2 Media Award of Excellence 2025 and an exciting Highly commended pub certfication from the National Pub & Bar Awards – representing Essex in the county & regional finals 2025.
This recognition reflects the hard work of our amazing team, the loyalty of our wonderful guests, and the spirit of our local community.
Let’s toast to success, good times, and what’s still to come!
Cheers to more great memories ahead – we couldn’t have done it without you!
