Food
Try Our Delicious Menu
Here at The Birch Tree, we pride ourselves on producing the highest quality, home cooked food. Using local suppliers, we aim to create mouth-watering tasty dishes. Please note menus are subject to change without notice due to the availability of produce.
We are incredibly proud to be able to say most of our meals are gluten free and we can cater for Vegans & Vegetarians. If you have any questions or would like more information on this, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Our Menu
Please see below for our current menus
STARTERS
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Chefs Scotch Egg – Pork and Chorizo, Mustard Mayo (GF) £9.00
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Gravalax – Beetroot Cured Salmon, Lemon Aioli, Pickled Samphire (GF) 10.00
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Ham Hock Terrine, Artisan Bread, Chutney (GFA) £8.00
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Fried Cod Cheeks, Pea Puree, Shoestring Potato (GF) £9.00
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Soup of the Day, Artisan Bread, Butter (GFA) £7.00
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Cauliflower Cheese Croquettes, Spiced Tomato Chutney (GF) £8.00
MAINS
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Fish & Chips – Battered Haddock, Mushy Peas, Tartare Sauce £18.00
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Steak & Tiger Ale Pie, Seasonal Veg, Mash or Chips, Gravy £18.00
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Birch Tree Burger – Chuck Patty, Pretzel Bun, Sparkenhoe Red Leicester, Red Onion Marmalade, Chips and Salad (GFA) £18.00
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Chicken Burger – Southern Fried Chicken, Pretzel Bun, Kimchi, Pickled Cucumber and Chips (GFA) £18.00
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Chicken Supreme, Bubble & Squeak Cake, Mushroom Cream Sauce (GF) £19.00
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Pan Fried Hake, Bean and Chorizo Cassoulet, Samphire, Potato Straws (GF) £19.50
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Butternut Squash Gnocchi, Mushroom Sauce, Crispy Leeks (GF, VE) £16.50
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Lentil Dahl – Aromatic Dahl, Basmati Rice, Onion Bhajis, Crispy Tofu (GF, VE) £17.00
Add Chicken £3.00
SIDES
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Onion Rings £4.00
DESSERTS
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Sticky Toffee Pudding, Toffee Sauce, Salted Caramel Ice Cream (GF) £7.00
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Mulled Pear Mess – Meringue, Mulled Pear Bites, Chantilly Cream (GF) £8.00
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Chocolate Brownie, Chocolate Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream (GF) £7.00
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Glazed Lemon Tart, Raspberry Sorbet £8.00
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Cheesecake of the Day £8.00
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Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets (GF) £6.00
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Add Fresh Cream or Ice Cream £1.00
Breakfast Menu
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Full English – Eggs Your Way, Bacon, Sausage, Hash Brown, Toast, Black Pudding, Beans, Mushroom & Tomato £8.95
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Vegetarian Breakfast – Eggs Your Way, Quorn Sausage, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Toast, Beans, Hash Brown £8.95
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Granola Fruit Bowl – Combination of Fresh Fruit, Nuts, Seeds, Coconut Shavings and Greek Yoghurt £7.95
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3 Egg Omelette – Add up to 3 fillings ( Ham, Mushroom, Tomato, Cheese, Peppers, Chorizo or Feta Cheese ) £8.95
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Eggs Benedict – 2 Poached Eggs, Ham, English Breakfast Muffin, Hollandaise Sauce £8.95
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Something on Toast – Choice of toppings – Cheddar Cheese, Eggs Your Way, Baked Beans, Mushrooms & Tomato £5.00
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Bacon & Egg Bagel – Served with Hash Brown £5.95
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Sausage & Egg Bagel – Served with Hash Brown £5.95
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Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Bagel £7.95
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Eggs Royale – 2 Poached Eggs, Smoked Salmon, English Muffin, Hollandaise Sauce £9.95
Monday Night Pie Night
GRAZERS
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BBQ Piggies (GF) £5.50
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Bread & Olives (GF/V/VG) £5.50
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Home Cooked Tortilla Chips with Salsa (GF/V/VG) £5.50
STARTERS
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Plum Tomato & Basil Soup served with Ciabatta Bread(VE) £6.80
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Sweet Potato Falafel – Served with Sweet Chilli Sauce (VE) £7.50
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King Prawns & Garlic Sauce – Served on Griddled Bread (GF) £8.50
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Grilled Portobello Mushroom served on Brown Toast with Blue Cheese & Garlic Sauce (GF) £7.80
Mains
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Wholetail Scampi – Triple Cooked Chips – Garden Peas – (GF) £15.00
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Battered Cod & Triple Cooked Chips Served with Mushy Peas – (GF) £16.00
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Smoked Salmon & Lemon Risotto (GF) £14.00
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Smoked Haddock & Mozerella Fishcakes (GF) – served with Fries, Lemon Mayo & House Salad £16.00
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Plant Burger (VE) – Topped with Vegan Chilli & Vegan Cheese, Served in a Bun with Fries & House Salad £16.00
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Steak & Ale Pie (GF) – Served with Chunky Chips or Mash – Seasonal Vegetables & Gravy £15.00
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Signature Beef Burger (GF) – Homemade Beef Patty, Topped with Monterey Jack Cheese, Onion Chutney & Burger Sauce, Served in a GF Bun with Fries, House Salad & Coleslaw £15.00
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Sweet Chilli Chicken Skewer (GF) – Served with either Rice or Chips, Onion Rings, Sweet Chilli Sauce & House Salad £16.50
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Pork Schnitzel Hunters Style (GF) – Served with Fries & House Salad £16.00
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Buttermilk Chicken Burger (GF) – Topped with Monterey Jack Cheese, Onion Chutney & Burger Sauce, Served in a GF Bun with Fries, House Salad & Coleslaw £15.00
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Rib Eye Steak (GF) – Served with Chips, Peas, Portobello Mushroom & House Salad £27.00
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Mixed Grill (GF) – Served with Chips, Fried Egg, Onion Rings, Peas, Portobello Mushroom & House Salad £25.00
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10 oz Rump Steak (GF) – Served with Chips, Peas, Portobello Mushroom & House Salad £21.00
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Vegan Lasagne (VE) – Triple Cooked Chips – Salad £15.00
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Vegan Sweet Potato & Chickpea Curry (VE) – Pilau Rice – Mango Chutney – Naan Bread £15.00
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Three Bean Chilli (GF/VE) – Served with Rice – Tortilla Chips – Guacamole – Salsa £14.00
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Vegan Quesadilla (VE)- Served with Sweet Potato Fries & House Salad £15.00
DESSERTS
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Chocolate Orange Pudding – (VE) £7.00
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Lemon Tart – (VE/GF) £7.00
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Mango Cheesecake – (VE/GF) £7.00
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Trillionaires Tart – (VE/GF) £7.00
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Alabama Fudge Cake – (GF) £7.00
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3 Scoops Vegan Ice Cream £5.50
White Wine
CYT Chardonnay (Chile), Mountain Range Sauvignon Blanc (Chile), Brancott Estate Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough, New Zealand), Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough, New Zealand), Belvino Pinot Grigio (Italy).
RosÉ Wine
Volunte Pinot Grigio Rosé (Italy), Footsteps White Zinfandel (California).
Red Wine
CYT Merlot (Chile), Short Mile Bay Shiraz (Australia), Trivento Reserve Malbec (Mendoza, Argentina), Viña Amate Rioja (Spain).
SPARKLING WINES
Le Contesse Prosecco (available as a 750mL or 200mL bottle),
Bottled Beer & Ciders
Old Mout Cider, Budweiser, Corona, Desperados
Gluten Free – Peroni, Speckled Hen.
Alcohol Free – Becks Blue, Birra Moretti 0%, Staropramen 0%, Old Mout 0%.
Draught Beers
Carling, Estrella, San Miguel, Bluemoon, Guest IPA
Inches
Tiger, Original, Guest Ale
Guinness
Spirits
Gin, Flavoured – Please Ask Your Server
Vodka, Flavoured – Please Ask Your Server
Bacardi, Malibu
Rum, – Flavoured Please Ask Your Server
Southern Comfort, Baileys, Tia Maria,
Whisky, – Please Ask Your Server For Our List
Brandy, Port, Sherry, Martini,
Disaronno, Aperol, Archers,
Jagermeister, Sambucca, Tequila,
Cocktails
Sex on the Beach – vodka, orange juice, cranberry juice, Archer’s peach schnapps
Passionfruit Martini – vodka, passoa passionfruit liqueur, passionfruit puree, passionfruit syrup, vanilla syrup
Espresso Martini – freshly brewed espresso, vodka, caramerl syrup, coffee liqueur
The Goldrush – Bulleit bourbon, honey syrup, lemon juice
The Bee’s Knees – Gordon’s gin, honey syrup, lemon juice
Mojito – Freshly muddled lime and mint, sugar, Bacardi carta blanca rum, topped with soda
Negroni – Gordon’s gin, Martini Rosso, Campari
Baileys Espresso Martini – Baileys Irish Cream, coffee liqueur, vodka, freshly brewed espresso, caramel syrup
The Bramble – Gordon’s gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, creme de mure
Classic Daiquiri – Bacardi carta blanca rum, simple syrup, lime juice
Prosecco Cocktails
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Aperol Spritz £8.95
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Raspberry Fizz £8.95
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Bucks Fizz £8.95
Soft Drinks
Diet Coke. Coke.
Pepsi Or Pepsi Max
Lemonade,
J20- Orange & Passion Fruit Or Apple & Raspberry
Elderflower Presse, Appletize
Ginger Beer, Bitter Lemon,
Range Of Fruit Juices., Schweppes Tonic Waters, Fever Tree Tonics
Children’s Fruit Shoots Orange & Blackcurrant
Hot Drinks
Tea, Herbal Or Fruit Tea, Coffee, Latte, Cappuccino, Hot Chocolate, Liqueur Coffees
We Also Have A Range Of Plant Based Milks And Flavoured Syrups. Please Ask Your Server For Details.
Starters
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Chefs Scotch Egg – Pork and Chorizo, Mustard Mayo (GF) £9.00
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Gravalax – Beetroot Cured Salmon, Lemon Aioli, Pickled Samphire (GF) £10.00
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Ham Hock Terrine, Artisan Bread, Chutney (GFA) £8.00
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Fried Cod Cheeks, Pea Puree, Shoestring Potato (GF) £9.00
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Soup of the Day, Artisan Bread, Butter (GFA) £7.00
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Cauliflower Cheese Croquettes, Spiced Tomato Chutney (GF) £8.00
Mains
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Roast Beef £19.00
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Roast Pork or Chicken £17.00
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Trio of Meats – Roast Beef, Pork and Chicken £21.50
All the above are served with Yorkshire Pudding, Roast Potatoes, Roasted Carrots, Root Vegetable Mash, Seasonal Greens, Cauliflower Cheese, Braised Red Cabbage, Creamy Leeks & Gravy (GF on request)
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Steak & Tiger Ale Pie £18.00
Served with Roast Potatoes, Seasonal Veg and Gravy
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Pan Fried Hake, Bean and Chorizo Cassoulet, Samphire, Potato Straws (GF) £19.50
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Butternut Squash Gnocchi, Mushroom Sauce, Crispy Leeks (GF, VE) £16.50
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Lentil Dahl – Aromatic Dahl, Basmati Rice, Onion Bhajis, Crispy Tofu (GF, VE) £17.00
Add Chicken £3.00
DESSERTS
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Sticky Toffee Pudding, Toffee Sauce, Salted Caramel Ice Cream (GF) £7.00
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Mulled Pear Mess – Meringue, Mulled Pear Bites, Chantilly Cream (GF) £8.00
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Chocolate Brownie, Chocolate Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream (GF) £7.00
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Glazed Lemon Tart, Raspberry Sorbet £8.00
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Cheesecake of the Day £8.00
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Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets (GF) £6.00
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Add Fresh Cream or Ice Cream £1.00
lunch menu
Sharers
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Ploughman’s Board (GFA) – Scotch Egg, Sparkenhoe Red Leicester, Chutney, Ham Hock, Pickles, Bread & Salted Butter £16.95
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Camembert Sharer – Camembert studded with Garlic & Rosemary, Chutney, Rustic Bread & Sea Salted Butter £16.25
Lighter lunch Meals
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Mini Fish and Chips -Tiger Ale battered Haddock, Chips, Mushy Peas, Tartare Sauce £13.50
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Steak & Ale Pie, Roast Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables and Gravy £18.00
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Mini Lentil Dahl (GF, VE, V) – Aromatic Lentil Dahl, Basmati Rice, Onion Bhaji £12.95
Add Crispy Tofu or Chicken £3.00
Ciabatta Rolls
All served with Skin on Fries and Slaw
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Sausage and Red Onion Chutney £11.95
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Fish Finger and Tartare Sauce £11.95
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Bacon and Brie (GFA) £11.25
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Halloumi and Roasted Red Pepper (GFA £9.95
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Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese (GFA) £11.95
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Ham and Sparkenhoe Red Leicester (GFA) £10.95
Upgrade to Truffle and Parmesan Fries instead of Skin on Fries for £3 per portion
Side orders
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Chunky Chips £4.95
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Onion Rings £4.00
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Truffle and Parmesan Fries £6.95
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Extra Slaw £2.95
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Halloumi Fries £6.50
Children’s menu
Suitable for Ages 10 and under
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Mini Fish & Chips £7.00
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Chicken Goujons £7.00
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Cheese Burger £7.00
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All the above are served with Chips and a choice of Peas or Baked Beans
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Mini Lentil Dahl served with Basmati Rice and Onion Bhajis £7.00
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Children’s Sunday Lunch – Chicken or Pork (available Sunday’s only) £8.00
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Children’s Sunday Lunch – Beef (available Sunday’s only) £9.00
Book A Table
Book a table today at The Birch Tree and get your delicious home cooked food from our local sourced suppliers. We are also dog friendly too, please feel free to bring your pooch into our bar area. (We can’t let them miss out on the fun!)
