Christmas 2026

Festive set menu

The festive set menu is the Kings Head's sit-down Christmas menu for 2026. From Monday to Wednesday it's two courses for £25 or three for £30, and from Thursday to Sunday it's £30 or £35. Children have their own festive menu at £12.95 for two courses or £15.95 for three. A £5 deposit per person secures the table and comes off the final bill, and pre-orders are needed seven days before you come.

Christmas 2026

Festive Set Menu

Early week offer · Monday to Wednesday

Two courses £25 · Three courses £30

Thursday to Sunday

2 courses £30 · 3 courses £35

Prices per person

Starters

Hickory BBQ Chicken Wings

Chicken wings coated in a rich, smoky hickory BBQ sauce.

Ham Hock & Pea Terrine

Served with golden beetroot piccalilli and toasted ciabatta from Chalk Hills Bakery.

Salmon Duo

Smoked salmon and a light salmon mousse, served with cucumber ribbons, crisp toasted ciabatta from Chalk Hills Bakery and a wedge of lemon.

French Onion Soup

Topped with melted Gruyère, served with toasted ciabatta from Chalk Hills Bakery on the side.

Golden Breaded Brie(V)

Creamy Brie in a crisp golden crumb, served with cranberry sauce.

Mains

Traditional Roast Turkey

Rolled with stuffing, served with pigs in blankets, crispy goose-fat roast potatoes, honey-buttered Chantenay carrots, honey-roasted parsnips, Brussels sprouts, seasonal greens, Yorkshire pudding and rich turkey gravy.

Slow-Cooked Beef Featherblade

With creamy mash, honey-buttered Chantenay carrots, honey-roasted parsnips, Brussels sprouts and rich red-wine gravy.

Butternut Squash & Lentil Wellington(V)

Butternut squash, lentils, chickpeas and spinach wrapped in crisp filo pastry, served with Hasselback potatoes, honey-buttered Chantenay carrots, honey-roasted parsnips, Brussels sprouts and vegetarian gravy.

Grilled Sea Bass Fillets

Served with Hasselback potatoes, honey-buttered Chantenay carrots, samphire and chive hollandaise sauce.

Desserts

Traditional Christmas Pudding(V)

Rich fruit pudding with cider, rum and winter spices, served warm with brandy sauce and vanilla ice cream.

Chocolate & Hazelnut Torte(V)

Rich, fudgy chocolate and hazelnut torte topped with roasted hazelnut flakes, served with raspberry coulis and vanilla ice cream.

Trio of Mini Belgian Chocolate Desserts

Double chocolate mousse, white chocolate & raspberry mousse, and a chocolate & orange tartlet.

Apple & Blackberry Crumble(V)

Warm apple and blackberry filling beneath a golden buttery crumble, served with custard.

(V) = vegetarian. Please advise us of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking.

Download Festive Set Menu (PDF)

Christmas 2026

Festive Children’s Menu

Two courses £12.95 · Three courses £15.95

Prices per child

Starters

Cheesy Garlic Bread(V)

Warm bread with garlic butter and melted cheese.

Tomato Soup(V)

Warm tomato soup, served with Chalk Hills Bakery bread on the side.

Mozzarella Sticks

Crispy mozzarella sticks with tomato dip.

Mains

Christmas Turkey Roast

Roast turkey with stuffing, a pig in blanket, crispy roast potatoes, honey-buttered carrots, Yorkshire pudding and rich turkey gravy.

Kids’ Beef Burger

Beef burger in a soft brioche bun with melted Cheddar, served with chips and peas.

Macaroni Cheese(V)

Macaroni in a creamy cheese sauce, served with warm garlic bread.

Chicken Dippers

Chicken dippers with chips and a choice of baked beans or peas.

Desserts

Chocolate Brownie

Rich chocolate brownie, served warm with vanilla ice cream.

Ice Cream(V)

Two scoops: vanilla, chocolate or strawberry.

Strawberry Jelly(V)

A fruity strawberry jelly.

(V) = vegetarian. Please advise us of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking.

Download Festive Children’s Menu (PDF)

before you book

Booking terms

Festive set menu
  • A £5 deposit per person secures your booking and is deducted from the final bill.
  • Menu pre-orders are required seven days before your booking.

Please advise us of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking.

Areas of the pub can be booked for parties. There is no separate function room, so call us to talk through numbers and dates.

Book online, or call us on 01293 783417. More Christmas questions.

Christmas parties and work dos

Booking for the office or a big family table? The set menu works well for a sit-down meal, and areas of the pub can be booked for parties (there is no separate function room). For something more relaxed, the Christmas buffet is £19.95 a head for 10 or more. Call us on 01293 783417 to talk through numbers and dates.

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