Tea/Coffee & Mince Pies
served after your meal.
Just in case you weren’t quite full!!
CHRISTMAS DAY MENU
Wednesday 25th December
Booking required. £20 per head deposit.
Please tell a member of our team if you have any allergies or require any information on ingredients used in our dishes
Please note that where possible all of our ingredients are sourced locally and seasonally and some even homegrown.
£79.95 per Adult, £39.95 per Child
£20 per Head Deposit Payable to Secure Booking
Starters
Spiced Parsnip and Rose Petal Soup with Rustic Bread and Homemade Butter
Goats Cheese, Walnut and Roasted Beetroot Tart, Apple and Pear Salad
Marinated Duck, Ham, Smoked Chicken and Wild Mushroom Terrine, Apple and Plum Chutney, Brioche Crostini
Smoked Salmon, Champagne and Prawn Roulade, Watercress, Citrus Marinated Julienne Cucumber with Sesame Seeds
Mains
Roast Turkey Breast
Rib of Beef
Roast Chestnut, Cranberry and Apricot Nut Roast
Above served with Roast Potatoes, Roast Parsnips, Yorkshire Pudding, Creamy Leeks, Apricot and Sage Stuffing and Gravy
Pan Fried Sea Bass Fillet, Garlic Lobster Tail, Crushed New Potatoes, Samphire, Tomato and Sherry Sauce
Desserts
Classic Christmas Pudding with Brandy Sauce
Spiced Mandarin and Cranberry Cheesecake
Cheeseboard Medley
Chocolate Mousse, Mint Cream, Brandy Snap
WINE LIST
WINE GUIDE:
WHITE & ROSÉ: 1 (DRY) – 9 (SWEET) | RED: A (SOFT LIGHT) – E (FULL BODIED)
WHITE WINE
- SAUVIGNON BLANC-SEMILLON, WHISTLE BLOWER, 2015/16, Casablanca Valley, Chile
A pleasant aromatic nose with a hint of citrus fruit. A young and fresh wine with tropical fruitflavours and a balanced acidity. (1) 12.5% vol. Bottle £15.00 | 125ml £2.90 | 175ml £4.15 | 250ml £5.50 - PINOT GRIGIO, LAROMA, BOTTER, 2016/17, Venezie, Italy Fresh, dry and delicate with gentle floral and citrus aromas. A classic Italian white wine.(2) 12% vol. Bottle £17.00 | 125ml £3.15 | 175ml £4.25 | 250ml £5.75
- UNWOODED CHARDONNAY, HUNTERSVILLE, 2016/17, Swartland, South Africa
Light, fresh and easy, young Chardonnay with not an ounce of oak to confound the bright purity of lemony tropical fruit. An exceptional wine. (2) 14% vol. Bottle £17.00 | 125ml £3.15 | 175ml £4.25 | 250ml £5.75 - ERMITA DE SAN FELICES RIOJA BLANCO, BODEGAS SANTALBA, 2016/17, Rioja, Spain
A very fruity aroma with sweet overtones resulting from good quality Viura grapes. Well structured, good acidity and a long finish. This wine is highly recommended with seafood.(2) 12.5% vol. Bottle £20.50 - PICPOUL DE PINET M, 2016/17, Languedoc, France
This is an outstanding wine that really delivers. Fresh with a bright aroma of white flowers andzesty citrus. (1) 13% vol. Bottle £22.00 - SAUVIGNON BLANC, GRAVEL & LOAM, 2016/17, Marlborough, New Zealand
Intense gooseberry aromas alongside fresh herbaceous and grassy notes. Vibrant passion fruit,citrus and peach characters with top notes of melon and kiwi balanced with softer apple andwhite pear flavours. Well-structured zesty acidity with fantastic length and elegance. (1) 13% vol. Bottle £23.50 - SANCERRE, DOMAINE NEVEU, 2015/16, Loire, France
Classic wine from the historical home of Sauvignon. Not only does it have an elegant ‘gunflint’minerality, but the grassy, gooseberry fruit carries through the citrus richness. (1) 12.5% vol. Bottle £27.00
RED WINE
8. MERLOT-CABERNET SAUVIGNON, WHISTLE BLOWER, 2016/17, Casablanca Valley, Chile
Juicy red and black fruits on the nose such as cherries and blackberries. Good intensity, clean, young with a medium body and soft tannins. (C) 13% vol. Bottle £15.00 | 125ml £2.90 | 175ml £4.15 | 250ml £5.50
9. MALBEC, TAMARI, 2016/17, Mendoza, Argentina
Soft red fruit notes with elegantly smooth tannins and a lingering finish. A great example of Argentina’s hallmark red wine. (C) 12.5% vol. Bottle £17.00 | 125ml £3.15 | 175ml £4.25 | 250ml £5.75
10. SHIRAZ, HUNTERSVILLE, 2016/17, Swartland, South Africa
Shiraz in the South African style – broad texture, juicy fruit with cassis and mint overtones – andwith a drier European touch. (D) 14% vol. Bottle £17.00 | 125ml £3.15 | 175ml £4.25 | 250ml £5.75
11. ERMITA DE SAN FELICES RIOJA CRIANZA, BODEGAS SANTALBA, 2013/14, Rioja, Spain
Very smart, modern Rioja, with smoky, spicy fruit and enveloped by a neatly integrated silky oak overcoat. Fine concentration and power – a real over-performer in its class. (C) 13.5% vol. Bottle £25.50
12. CHIANTI CLASSICO, CASTELLO D’ALBOLA, 2013/14, Italy
A traditional Chianti Classico with aromas of fruit cake and subtle spice and a complex yet balanced palate with herbal undertones. (D) 13% vol. Bottle £26.00
13. CHÂTEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE, COLOMBO & FILLE, 2012/13, Rhône, France
A big wine intense colour, nose and palate. Ripe fruit and gingerbread spice with herbaceousnotes. (B) 14% vol. Bottle £46.00
ROSE WINE
14. PINOT GRIGIO ROSATO, INTORNO, 2016/17, Puglia, Italy
A light and delicate dry rosé with gentle hints of strawberry fruit and a sherbet touch. Soft, refreshing and uplifting. (2) 12% vol. Bottle £15.00 | 125ml £2.90 | 175ml £4.15 | 250ml £5.50
15. ZINFANDEL ROSÉ, FALLING PETAL, NV, California, USA
Medium sweet rosé, displaying classic strawberry fruit flavours. (4) 10.5% volBottle £15.00 | 125ml £2.90 | 175ml £4.15 | 250ml £5.50
SPARKLING WINE
16. PROSECCO, BORGO SANLEO, NV, Italy
Intense floral, fruity bouquet. A wonderfully fresh and well-balanced, appley palate with just a hint of delicate almond. (1) 11% vol. Bottle £21.00 | 125ml £4.00
CHAMPAGNE
17. JOSEPH PERRIER CUVÉE ROYALE BRUT, NV, Champagne, France
One of the great overachieving, underestimated small Champagne houses. It has a relaxed, easy-drinking style with a warm brioche weight to support its fresh appley fruit. (1) 12% voL. Bottle £35.00
18. MOËT & CHANDON BRUT IMPERIAL, NV, Champagne, France
Possibly the most well known of all Champagnes worldwide. Classic, old fashioned style. (1) 12% vol. Bottle £55.00
Award Winning Pub in the heart of the Somerset Levels
OPENING TIMES
12 til Late, 7 Days A Week
Lunch From 12noon to 3.00pm
Dinner From 6.00pm
Testimonials
What People are Saying
“Amazing Food”
“We loved our first ever meal here today, amazing food and lovely service. Thank you so much, we will definitely return soon.”
Lauren
“Very, Very Impressed”
“Your food is dedicated to putting a smile on peoples faces. Please pass this on to the kitchen staff. Very very impressed with the standard.“
Lucinda
“A Gorgeous Lunch”
“First time at The Duck for our anniversary and what a gorgeous lunchtime meal, beautiful garden and such lovely staff. Would definitely recommend and return.“
Karie
“The Best”
“It’s probably one of the best dinners I’ve had and I’ve eaten out a lot!.“
Rebecca
Great food · Fine dining · Child-friendly · Chic décor · Outdoor dining · Stylish interior · Casual · Romantic atmosphere · Cosy atmosphere · Farm-to-table
Hours of Operation
12 til late, 7 days a week
Lunch
12 noon – 3.00pm
Dinner
From 6.00pm
Sunday Lunch
12 noon – 7.00pm
CLOSED
New Years Day
Contact Us
The Duck at Burtle
Station Road
Burtle
Somerset
TA7 8NU
01278 238 282