Relax at the Mulberry Tree, Stevenage this Boxing Day 2024
If Christmas Day is all about fun, food, and a frenzy of wrapping paper, then Boxing Day is when you get to take a breather. Stop by, kick back, and treat yourself to some good old-fashioned quality time with your favourite people.
Bring on Boxing Day
Braving the cold for an early morning walk? There's no better place to finish than the Mulberry Tree.
You don't need to worry about the leftovers you've got in the fridge, or what day of the week it is, or which family members are going to turn up at your door next.
We'll take care of everything, so you can focus on the fun.
Why should you spend Boxing Day at the Mulberry Tree?
Call us biased, but we think the Mulberry Tree is the perfect place to spend that weird time between Christmas and New Year. Why? Well, here are just three reasons...
Our Festive Menu
Turkey dinner
Turkey with a pig in blanket, sage & onion stuffing, duck fat roast potatoes, sprouts, glazed carrots and turkey gravy
Pulled turkey & smoked ham hock pie
A buttery shortcrust pastry pie with a creamy filling of turkey and smoked ham hock, topped with a sage & onion crumb with buttered mash or thick-cut chips, mushy or garden peas and turkey gravy
Fish & chips†
Crispy battered Atlantic cod with thick-cut chips, tartare sauce and grilled lemon with mushy or garden peas. Add bread & butter or curry sauce
Wholetail Whitby scampi†
Breaded Whitby scampi, thick-cut chips and tartare sauce with mushy or garden peas
Mac & 3 cheese (V)
With with fresh garden salad. Add garlic ciabatta (V) or bacon beechwood-smoked streaky bacon
Pulled mushroom chilli (VE)
Pulled smoky mushroom chilli served with parsley basmati rice, smashed avocado and spicy herb garnish
Flat iron steak
14-day-aged flat iron steak served pink with house-seasoned fries and blistered vine tomatoes. Add a steak sauce - choose from merlot beef dripping gravy, Béarnaise or peppercorn
Steak & ale pie
Award-winning slow-cooked steak & Ruddles Ale pie in shortcrust pastry with buttered mash or thick-cut chips, mushy or garden peas and merlot beef dripping gravy
BBQ chicken
Grilled chicken breast wrapped in beechwood-smoked streaky bacon, topped with beer cheese sauce and crispy onions, served on smoky BBQ relish with thick-cut chips, blistered vine tomatoes and onion rings
Fresh garden salad (VE)
Dressed rocket with roasted new potatoes, spring onions, cucumber, pickled watermelon and fresh mint. Add grilled chilli-glazed chicken breast, grilled halloumi (V) or two salmon & Cheddar fishcakes†
Enjoy 3 as a main or share 5 with friends
Karaage sticky chicken
Japanese-inspired fried chicken, tossed in Korean BBQ sauce with toasted sesame seeds, red chilli and spring onion
Crispy Battered Cod Goujons†
With tartare sauce and grilled lemon
Plant-based Nuggets (VE)
Impossible Nuggets, coated in your choice of Nashville hot sauce, Texan BBQ sauce or Korean BBQ sauce
Battered Halloumi (V)
With chilli jam, sour cream and pickled watermelon
Crispy Squid†
With spicy sweet chilli sauce, spring onion and grilled lemon
Crispy Smashed Potatoes
Roasted and smashed new potatoes served with garlic aioli. Topped with rosemary sea salt (VE) or crispy Italian hard cheese (V)
Maple Glazed Pigs in Blankets
Tossed in maple syrup and orange zest
Crispy Camembert Dumplings (V)
Deep fried Camembert dumplings served with smoky tomato relish
Pulled Turkey Croquettes
With cranberry chilli jam
Flatbread with Sprout Pesto & Harissa Houmous (VE)
Smoked houmous with harissa, topped with sprout pesto and seeds, served with toasted flatbread and roasted red peppers
Chicken wings
Chicken wings (serves 2) coated in your choice of Texan BBQ sauce, Nashville hot sauce, Korean BBQ sauce or spicy jerk sauce
Nachos (V)
Spiced tortilla chips topped with nacho cheese sauce & Barber’s 1833 Vintage Cheddar, smashed avocado, sour cream, salsa and jalapeños (serves 2). Add grilled chilli-glazed chicken breast.
Trio of fries (V)
Fries with Korean BBQ sauce & sesame seeds, fries with garlic aioli & Italian hard cheese and sweet potato fries with Nashville hot sauce & jalapeños (serves 2)
Festive burger
6oz* aged beef patty with beechwood-smoked streaky bacon, Barber’s 1833 Vintage Cheddar, smashed turkey croquette, cranberry chilli jam, lettuce and red onion, served in a seeded bun with house-seasoned fries, onion rings and a pot of cranberry chilli jam
Beyond Meat® Sprout Pesto Burger (VE)
Beyond Meat® burger topped with a Violife slice, sprout & herb pesto slaw, lettuce and red onion, served in a seeded bun with house-seasoned fries and house relish
Cheese & bacon burger
6oz* aged beef patty with beechwood-smoked streaky bacon, Barber’s 1833 Vintage Cheddar, coleslaw and lettuce, served in a seeded bun with house-seasoned fries, onion rings and house relish
Katsu chicken burger
Buttermilk fried chicken breast and karaage chicken pieces, tossed in katsu curry sauce with coleslaw, lettuce, coriander, spring onion and red chilli, served in a seeded bun with house-seasoned fries, onion rings and house relish
Turkey toastie
Sliced turkey breast, cranberry sauce and a medley of mature Cheddar, Gouda and Emmental, with béchamel sauce in a toasted farmhouse loaf, served with turkey gravy and duck fat roast potatoes
Steak sandwich
Sliced 14-day-aged flat iron steak, served pink, with rocket, mustard mayo and crispy onions in a farmhouse loaf
Cod goujon sandwich†
Crispy battered Atlantic cod goujons with baby gem lettuce and mayo in a farmhouse loaf
Chicken BLT
Sliced chicken breast, beechwood-smoked streaky bacon, sliced vine tomatoes and baby gem lettuce with mayo in a farmhouse loaf
Halloumi & chilli jam flatbread wrap (V)
Grilled halloumi, chilli jam, roasted red peppers, rocket and mayo in a warm flatbread
Grilled cheese toastie (V)
A medley of mature Cheddar, Gouda and Emmental, with béchamel sauce in a toasted farmhouse loaf
All of our sandwiches are served with garden salad.
House seasoned fries (V)
Thick-cut chips (V)
Sweet potato fries (V)
Fresh garden side salad (VE)
Onion rings (V)
Garlic ciabatta (V)
Cheesy garlic ciabatta (V)
Bread & butter (V)
Coleslaw (VE)
Christmas pudding (V)
With brandy butter ice cream
Cherry & amaretto semifreddo (V)
Sweet semifreddo mousse with Amaretti crumb, spiralled with a sour cherry compôte, served with sour cherry molasses and flaked chocolate
Lemon tart (ve)
With fresh raspberries and vegan vanilla ice cream
Sticky toffee pudding (V)
With custard
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View Allergen InfoTerms & conditions
Adults need around 2000kcal a day.
You can view our allergen information if you download our app, or visit our website at www.greeneking.co.uk.
Please advise the team of any dietary requirements before ordering.
(V) Suitable for Vegetarians. (Ve) Suitable for Vegans. Please note that we do not operate a dedicated vegetarian/vegan kitchen area. (N) Dish contains Nuts. †Fish, poultry and shellfish dishes may contain bones and/or shell. Scampi may contain one or more tail per piece. *All stated weights are approximate before cooking.
Our dishes are prepared in kitchens where nuts and gluten are present as well as other allergens; we cannot guarantee that any food item is completely free from traces of allergens, due to the risk of unexpected cross contamination. We do not include ‘may contain’ information. Our menu descriptions do not list all ingredients. Dishes may contain alcohol. Calorie counts are correct at time of print. Please be aware the allergen information for our dishes may change between the date of booking and the date of your visit. We would advise all of our guests contact a member of the team on the date of their visit to confirm the allergen information of their selected meals.
Christmas is our busiest time of year and therefore we kindly ask our customers to confirm their booking by paying a deposit when visiting us at peak times.
Festive Drinks
For customers choosing to book to join us from drinks please note we require a £5 deposit (per adult & child) to confirm any booking on a Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday throughout December.
Seasonal Menu
For those customers choosing to book from our Seasonal Menu, we look forward to welcoming you. Our Seasonal Menu is available from Tuesday 29th October 2024. We kindly ask groups of 4 or more for a £5 deposit (per adult and child) to confirm any booking in December. For groups of 8 or more we will also require your menu choices 7 days prior to your visit. If your booking is less than 7 days away, then menu choices are required within 48 hours of booking and at least 2 days prior to dining.
Festive Fayre
For those customers choosing to book from our Festive Fayre, we look forward to welcoming you. Our Festive Fayre is available from Tuesday 29th October 2024. No booking is confirmed until a £5.00 per adult and £5.00 per child deposit is received. Please confirm your menu pre-order choices 7 days prior to dining (If your booking is less than 7 days’ away, your menu choices will be required within 48 hours of booking and at least 2 days prior to dining).
Christmas Party Menu
For those customers choosing to book from our Christmas Party Menu, we look forward to welcoming you. Our Christmas Party menu is available to groups of 8 or more from Tuesday 29th October 2024. We kindly ask for a £5 deposit (per adult and child) to confirm all Christmas Party bookings from this date. If your booking is less than 7 days away, then menu choices are required within 48 hours of booking and at least 2 days prior to dining.
Christmas Day Menu
For those customers choosing to book from our Christmas Day Menu, we look forward to welcoming you. Please note no booking is confirmed until a deposit is received: £10 per adult, £10 per child. Full payment and menu choices are required by 11th December 2024. If booking after this date, then full payment and menu choices are required within 48 hours of booking. No bookings will be taken after 23rd December 2024 if dining from the Christmas Day menu. Management reserves the right to withdraw/change offers (without notice) at any time.
Festive Drinks
If for any reason we are unable to host your drinks get-together, we will give you as much notice as possible and if we can’t guarantee a new date, and you are not happy to re-book in the future, we will give you a full refund of your deposit. If you would like to cancel, please give us 48 hours’ notice, so we have a chance to re-book your table, then you will get 100% refund, whether that is for the whole party or a just a drop in numbers, our pubs teams will organise this for you. If you increase numbers, and we can accommodate, please ensure you pay the extra deposit when booking the additional customer(s). If any drop in numbers or cancellations happen within 48 hours, no refund is available.
Seasonal Menu, Festive Fayre or Christmas Party Bookings
If for any reason we are unable to host your get-together, we will give you as much notice as possible and if we can’t guarantee a new date, and you are not happy to re-book in the future, we will give you a full refund of your deposit. If you would like to cancel, please give us 72 hours’ notice, so we have a chance to re-book your table, then you will get 100% refund, whether that is for the whole party or a just a drop in numbers, our pubs teams will organise this for you. If you increase numbers, and we can accommodate, please ensure you pay the extra deposit when booking the additional customer(s) and if it’s a late change we will need the pre-order for the additional customer(s) immediately too please. If any drop in numbers or cancellations happen within 72 hours, no refund is available.
To obtain your refund please just call the pub you placed your booking with.
Christmas Day Menu Bookings
If for any reason we are unable to host your Christmas Day get-together, we will give you as much notice as possible and if we can’t guarantee a new date, and you are not happy to re-book in the future, we will give you a full refund of your deposit. If you would like to cancel, please give us 7 days’ notice, so we have a chance to re-book your table, then you will get 100% refund, whether that is for the whole party or a just a drop in numbers, our pubs teams will organise this for you. If you increase numbers, and we can accommodate, please ensure you pay the extra deposit when booking the additional customer(s) and if it’s a late change (after 11th December) we will need the pre-order for the additional customer(s) within 48 hours of booking and no later than 18th December. If any drop in numbers or cancellations happen within 7 days, no refund is available.
To obtain your refund please just call the pub you placed your booking with.
We really look forward to you joining us in our pubs this Christmas – no matter the occasion, there is a reason to celebrate.
- A maximum of £50 discount will be applied to your total drinks bill when your party spends over £300 on alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages.
- This discount can only be used for advanced bookings of groups of ten (10) or more people who have paid their deposit in full.
- The discount can only be used once and is valid only in conjunction with your Christmas party booking which must be booked advance
- A minimum of £300 must be spent on drink which can include both alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages.
- The discount is valid only at the Greene King pub hosting your confirmed Christmas Party booking. The discount is non transferrable and cannot be used in other Greene King pubs or on any other date.
- The bookings confirmation email must be presented in pub for teams to honour the discount at arrival.
- Offer valid between Tuesday 14th November 2023 and Tuesday 2nd January 2024 inclusive, excluding Christmas Day. Valid on the date and time stated in your booking confirmation email only.
- Valid only at certain Greene King pubs in England & Wales. Find your nearest participating Greene King pub at https://www.greeneking.co.uk/christmas/urban
- Promotion open to UK residents only, aged 18+.
- No cash alternative.
- Offer is not to be used in conjunction with any other promotion or discount including Greene King Team Member, Friends and Family Discount or Blue Light Card discount.
- Greene King reserves the right to withdraw or amend the offer at any time. Manager’s discretion is final.
- We remind anyone participating in promotion to drink responsibly. Please visit www.greeneking.co.uk/enjoy-responsibly for the facts.
- Subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
- Promoter: Greene King Brewing and Retailing Ltd, Sunrise House, Ninth Avenue, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 3JZ.
- Valid for all confirmed deposited bookings of 4 or more people on Seasonal Menu, Christmas Buffet or Christmas Day bookings between Tuesday 29th October 2024 and Sunday 5th January 2025 inclusive.
- Offer only available to those who book online and have paid their full deposit by midnight on Tuesday 31st October 2024.
- Guests will receive a £15 voucher to be used from Monday 6th January 2025 –Saturday 29th March 2025, excluding Valentine’s Day (14th February 2025).
- Voucher may only be used in a single transaction and no change will be given. At least £5 of the total voucher must be spent on food, including at least one main meal, which can include breakfast and sharers.
- Voucher cannot be used against the purchase of gift cards.
- Only one voucher will be accepted per transaction.
- No cash alternative.
- The voucher cannot be used in conjunction with other discount vouchers or Greene King employee vouchers including friend & family vouchers –but can be used against promotion (e.g. daily deals or set menus).
- Vouchers are not available to Greene King employees or those under 18 years old.
- A single voucher will be delivered electronically by email on Monday 6th January 2025 to the lead booker (if a valid email address has been provided as part of your online booking) for completed valid bookings (cancelled bookings will not receive the voucher).
- Vouchers are redeemable at participating Greene King Urban pubs. Find your nearest participating pub at www.greeneking.co.uk/christmas/urban or www.greeneking.co.uk/christmas/heritage
- To redeem, please present your unique voucher code within the email you receive at the till.
- We reserve the right to cancel, amend or withdraw this offer at any time.
- Enjoy responsibly. Proof of identity may be requested. Age restrictions apply to certain products, serving times and locations. Voucher has no cash value and is not transferable. Online booking subject to availability. Offer subject to availability.
- Promoter: Greene King Brewing and Retailing Limited, Sunrise House, Ninth Avenue, Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire.