Castle Inn Tavern
Open 11am-11pm Food served 12-9.30pm
SHARERS
A selection of homemade breads with olive oil & balsamic £4.95
Boxed baked camembert with white grape jam & rustic bread £10.95
Roasted garlic & parmesan flatbread £6.95
Cumbrian deli board – £10.95
Air dried Cumbrian ham, Cartmel smoked salmon,
Grasmere mini sausages, marinated olives & rustic bread.
NIBBLES
Nachos with salsa, guacamole & sour cream dip £4.25
Grasmere sausages with whole grain mustard mayonnaise £4.00
Marinated olives £4.00
Cheese & garlic dough balls £4.00
Pork scratchings £2.50
Homemade crisps £1.50
STARTERS
Homemade soup of the day with homemade rustic bread £5.50
Cumbrian ham hock terrine, apple, plum & damson chutney & rustic bread £6.75
Spiced lamb kofta’s, tzatiziki & sweet chilli jam £6.95
Grilled goat’s cheese, roasted vegetables & sun blushed tomatoes £6.00
Prawns with rocket leaves, real bloody mary sauce, lemon, bread & butter £7.00
Portobello mushroom with creamy blengdale blue & rustic toasted bread £6.00
Grilled black pudding with whole grain mustard sauce & pancetta crisp £6.00
MAINS
Lamb rump, roasted red onion & butternut squash, dauphinoise potatoes & red wine sauce £17.00
28 day aged 8oz rib eye steak, confit of tomato, mushrooms, fried onions & homemade chunky chips £19.00
Add béarnaise, peppercorn or diane sauce £2.50
Hand pulled chicken & Cumbrian ham pie, mashed potato & seasonal greens £13.95
Homemade Cumbrian 100% sirloin beef burger with gherkins, mustard mayo, emnental cheese,
tomato relish & chunky chips £12.00
Cumbrian steak & “Hesket Newmarket” ale pie with garden peas & chunky chips £13.95
Spit roast chicken, chunky chips & aioli £12.95
Seared lamb’s liver, mash potato, garden peas & onion gravy £12.95
Slow roasted belly pork with a potato & mixed bean casserole £13.95
Tortellini with crab, prawn & lobster with tomato, chilli & garlic confit £13.95
Ale battered line caught cod, minted mushy peas, chunky chips & tartare sauce £13.50
Seared salmon, lemon & dill butter, crushed new potatoes, samphire & roasted cherry tomatoes £14.00
Roasted mushroom, feta & red onion tart, sweet pot fries & mixed garden salad £12.00
Classic Caesar with anchovies, croutons and parmesan shavings (add £3.00 with chicken) £10.00
Penne all’arrabbiata, penne pasta, garlic, tomatoes, red chilli, peppers, olive oil £11.00
Wholefood salad, broccoli florets, beetroot, quinoa, red onion & oranges & dukkah dressing £11.50
SIDES
Homemade chunky chips & Aioli dip £3.50
Sweet potato fries & Aioli dip £3.50
Seasonal green vegetables £3.50
Mixed garden salad £3.50
BEST WESTERN PLUS CASTLE INN HOTEL, BASSENTHWAITE, ENGLAND
www.castleinncumbria.co.uk
SANDWICHES (12-5pm) £7.50
Served on white or brown bloomer bread with salad garnish & homemade crisps
Classic toasted BLT
Cajun chicken, rocket & mayonnaise
Smoked salmon, cream cheese & cucumber
Cumbrian ham, tomato & English mustard
Cumbrian cheddar cheese & sweet pickle
Soup of the day & sandwich of your choice £10.95
AFTERNOON TEA (12-5pm)
Full afternoon tea £12.50
A selection of finger sandwiches, homemade scone, jam & clotted cream, a selection of
cakes & biscuits
Homemade fruit scone, jam & clotted cream £4.00
Homemade toasted fruit teacake £3.75
Borrowdale tea bread £4.00
DESSERTS
Cumbrian sticky toffee pudding with caramel sauce & vanilla ice cream £6.25
Autumn fruit Eton mess £6.00
Apple & blackberry crumble with vanilla pod custard £6.00
Lemon tart with crème fraiche £6.00
Warm Chocolate brownie with death by chocolate ice cream & warm chocolate sauce £6.25
Cumbrian Cheese board with apple, date & damson chutney, celery, grapes
& water biscuits £8.25
A selection of “English Lakes” ice creams £5.75
COFFEE & TEAS
Americano £3.10
Espresso (single/double) £2.50/£3.00
Cappuccino £3.25
Latte £3.25
Mocha £3.25
A selection of traditional and herbal teas £3.00
WINES BY THE GLASS
White 175ml 250ml
Il Carretto IGT Bianco, Italy £4.60 £6.65
Panul Sauvignon Blanc, Chile £4.80 £7.00
Pinot Grigio, Montevento IGT, Italy £5.00 £7.00
Red
Il Carretto IGT Rosso, Italy £4.95 £6.85
Panul Merlot, Chile £5.35 £7.25
El Campesino Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile £5.50 £7.50
Rose
La Brouette, France £4.80 £6.80
Pinto Grigio Blush, Italy £4.80 £6.80
Our food is prepared in a kitchen where nuts and dairy derivatives are present;
please discuss any dietary requirements you may have with your server.
Service is at your discretion
BEST WESTERN PLUS CASTLE INN HOTEL, BASSENTHWAITE, ENGLAND
www.castleinncumbria.co.uk