Lunch Menu

    At the heart of our food menus we have fresh, home-style dishes which change with the seasons, to give you a wide-range of delicious meals. As well as giving our kitchen team the chance to show off their skills with new ingredients, we find seasonal foods are brighter, plumper, fresher and better for you.

    We hope you can find something you like on our main menu, but we also have downright delicious daily specials for you to try too. Come experience the best comfort foods in Stonehaven, – in a relaxed and accessible environment where everyone is welcome.

    Starters

    • Roasted Winter Vegetable Soup (NEW)
      £5.50
      A hearty homemade soup made with a medley of roasted carrots, butternut squash and celeriac, served with crusty bread.
    • Pulled Beef Brisket Brioche (NEW)
      £7.95
      Tender pulled beef brisket and caramelized onions, served on toasted brioche and topped with Parmesan cheese and a drizzle of truffle oil.
    • Hot Smoked Salmon Salad (NEW)
      £8.25
      Flaky hot smoked salmon on a fresh salad, drizzled with a honey and lemon dressing and garnished with pickled onion and cucumber.
    • Nacho Crumb Chicken Tenders
      £8.25
      Crispy homemade chicken tenders coated in a nacho crumb, served with a choice of dipping sauces (garlic, bbq, chilli, cajun).
      (as a main course £15.50)
    • Beef Chilli Nachos
      £8.50
      Crispy nachos topped with homemade Scottish beef chilli, melted Cheddar and Mozzarella cheeses, sour cream and a sprinkling of chives.
    • Vegetable Chilli Nachos
      £7.50
      Five-bean vegetable chilli served on crispy nachos, topped with Cheddar and Mozzarella cheeses, sour cream and a sprinkling of chives.
    • Grilled Halloumi Cheese
      £7.95
      Grilled halloumi served with a fresh crispy salad and drizzled with a sweet chilli dressing.

    Please ask your server for our gluten free, dairy free and vegan menus.

    All our suppliers are locally sourced. Our meat is supplied by award winning local butcher Charles McHardy of Stonehaven, our fish by Gourline Fish Merchants of Gourdon and our bread by Phoenix Bakehouse, Inverbervie

    Light Bites (served only at lunch time)

    BAKED POTATOES

    All served with dressed salad and homemade coleslaw

    • Chilli with Cheese (NEW)
      £8.00
      topped with sour cream and tomato salsa, served with chips or wedges and homemade coleslaw
    • Tuna Mayo Melt (NEW)
      £14.50
      coated in a nacho crumb topped with caramelised onion, bacon and brie, served with chips or wedges and homemade coleslaw
    • Chicken Mayo Melt (NEW)
      £8.00
    • Beans and Cheese (v) (NEW)
      £7.50
    • Cheese Duo (Mozzarella & Cheddar) (v) (NEW)
      £7.50

    FRESH CUT SANDWICHES AND TOASTIES

    All served with salad, homemade coleslaw and nachos

    • Chicken Mayonnaise
      £6.50 (+cheese £6.95)
    • Sweet Chilli Chicken
      £6.50 (+cheese £6.95)
    • Tuna Mayonnaise
      £6.50 (+cheese £6.95)
    • Ham and Cheese
      £6.50
    • Cheese and Tomato
      £6.50
    • Ham and Wholegrain Mustard
      £6.50 (+cheese £6.95)

    Bread supplied by Phoenix Bakehouse, Inverbervie

    Why not add…

    • Soup of the day
      £2.95

    TASTY LITTLE EXTRAS (served all day)

    • Chips
      £2.95
    • Chips with cheese
      £3.95
    • Wedges
      £3.50
    • Wedges with cheese
      £4.50
    • Onion Rings
      £3.95
    • Cheesy Garlic Bread
      £3.50
    • Garlic Bread
      £2.95
    • Dips (Garlic, BBQ, Cajun, Sweet Chilli)
      £1.00
    • Homemade Coleslaw
      £2.25
    • Cracked Black Pepper & Brandy sauce
      £2.75
    • Sour Cream
      £1.00
    • Tartare Sauce
      £1.00
    • Side Salad (NEW)
      £2.95

    Pub Classics

    • Traditional Roast Turkey (NEW)
      £18.95
      Traditional roast turkey with a cranberry & orange stuffing served with kilted sausages, skirlie, turkey gravy, cranberry sauce and a selection of seasonal vegetables.
    • Roast Loin of Pork (NEW)
      £17.95
      Succulent roast loin of pork accompanied by a Stornoway black pudding fritter, drizzled with a Drambuie and smoked bacon sauce and served with seasonal vegetables.
    • Mushroom & Stilton Pastry Crown (NEW)
      £15.50
      Wild melty mushroom and Stilton cheese pastry crown served with a creamy leek sauce and seasonal vegetables.
    • Steak & Guinness Pie
      £15.95
      A mouthwatering homemade steak & Guinness pie in a rich gravy, with golden pastry, served with potatoes or chips and seasonal vegetables. (rp)
    • Beef Chilli Bowl
      £14.95
      Homemade Scottish beef chilli bowl served with crispy salad, cheese, homemade coleslaw, and your choice of chips or rice or nachos with an option to add jalapenos. (rp)
    • Five Bean Chilli Bowl
      £14.50
      Five bean vegetable chilli bowl served with crispy salad, cheese, homemade coleslaw, and your choice of chips or rice or nachos. (rp)
    • Classic Macaroni Cheese
      £14.50
      A comforting bowl of homemade macaroni cheese made with Lockerbie mature Cheddar, served with chips and salad or potatoes and seasonal vegetables. (v) (rp)
      (Add bacon or Stornoway Black Pudding for an extra £1.00)
    • Nacho Chicken Tenders
      £15.50
      Homemade chicken tenders coated in a crunchy nacho crumb, served with chips or potatoes, a choice of salad or vegetables and your choice of dipping sauce (bbq, chilli, cajun or garlic mayo). (rp)
    • Grilled Halloumi Cheese Salad
      £14.95
      Grilled halloumi cheese salad drizzled with a sweet chilli sauce and accompanied with chips or potatoes. (rp)

    (v) suitable for vegetarians
    (rp) reduced portion size available

    Gourmet Burgers - not available in December

    Cooked fresh to order, all our burgers are homemade from 7oz of the finest Scottish steak minced beef or chicken breast. They are served in a bap with lettuce, beer battered onion rings, tomato, mayonnaise and are accompanied by homemade coleslaw, salad and chips.

    • Ultimate Beef Burger
      £15.50
      7oz homemade Scottish beef burger pan fried, served in a toasted brioche bun with tomato, lettuce, beer battered onion rings, homemade burger mayo, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)
    • Hunter's Chicken Burger
      £17.50
      Pan fried chicken breast served in a toasted brioche bun topped with hickory BBQ sauce, smoked bacon and mozzarella cheese served with beer battered onion rings, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)
    • The 'Chieftan' Burger
      £16.95
      A real Scottish beef burger topped with locally caught haggis and a pepper sauce, served in a toasted brioche bun with homemade burger mayo, beer battered onion rings, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)
    • The Islander Burger
      £17.50
      Our homemade Scottish beef burger topped with Stornoway black pudding and a pepper sauce served in a toasted brioche bun with homemade burger mayo, beer battered onion rings, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)
    • Crispy Haddock Burger (NEW)
      £16.95
      A delicious breaded half haddock in a toasted brioche bun topped with homemade tartar sauce, tomato, lettuce and served with calamari rings, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)
    • Halloumi Cheese Burger (NEW)
      £14.95
      Grilled halloumi cheese in a toasted brioche bun with a sweet chilli sauce, tomato, lettuce and served with beer battered onion rings, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)
    • Panko Crusted Vegetable Haggis Burger
      £14.50
      A delicious panko crusted vegetable haggis burger served in a toasted brioche bun with tomato, lettuce, beer battered onion rings, homemade burger mayo, chips and homemade coleslaw
      (Why not add an extra tasty topper!)

    Extra Tasty Toppers

    Fresh Local Fish

    • Indian Spiced Fishcakes (NEW)
      £17.50
      Smoked haddock and leek fishcakes infused with aromatic Indian spices, served with a light coriander Hollandaise sauce and a side of seasonal vegetables
    • Haddock Fillet
      £16.50
      A fresh locally caught Gourdon haddock deep fried in panko breadcrumbs or a crisp beer batter served with homemade coleslaw, salad and chips or potatoes and seasonal vegetables. (rp)
      (add homemade tartare sauce £1.00)
    • Whole Tail Scampi
      £16.50
      Whole deep fried scampi tails served with salad, chips & homemade coleslaw or potatoes and vegetables. (rp)
      (add homemade tartare sauce £1.00)

    (rp) – reduced portions are available at £1.75 less marked price unless stated above.

    Desserts

    • Christmas Sticky Toffee Pudding (NEW)
      £7.95
      Our festive twist on a classic - homemade sticky toffee pudding infused with a hint of orange, served warm with rich toffee sauce and your choice of cream or Italian vanilla ice cream.
    • Baileys and Biscoff Cheesecake (NEW)
      £7.95
      A decadent Baileys and Biscoff cheesecake, sprinkled with homemade granny’s fudge and served with your choice of cream or Italian vanilla ice cream.
    • Raspberry and White Chocolate Roulade (NEW)
      £7.95
      A ravishing raspberry and white chocolate roulade, served with raspberry ripple ice cream, crunchy white chocolate chips and a tangy red berry coulis.
    • Premier Italian ice cream (NEW)
      £6.50 or £2.25 per scoop
      Luxurious, creamy Italian ice cream - choose 3 scoops from Creamy Vanilla, Toffee Ripple or Raspberry Ripple, all served with a wafer and flake.
    • Selection of Sorbet
      £4 or £1.40 per scoop
      A refreshing selection of sorbets - choose from Raspberry, Mango or Blackcurrant.

    Gluten free, dairy and vegan options available please ask your server for details