Festive Menu at the Gildersome Arms

Celebrate Christmas with our two and three-course Festive Menu

Christmas is a time for plates piled high and festive parties, and at the Gildersome Arms, we consider ourselves the perfect holiday hosts. From our warm and cosy interiors to our vibrant ambience and cracking team of staff, you'll feel the seasonal spirit from the second you set foot inside. And if you're feeling peckish, our Festive Fayre menu is sure to sleigh your expectations.

Join us for our festive menu between 12th November to 3rd January 2025.

Book with a deposit of £10 per adult and £10 per child.

A family enjoying a festive meal together

Whether you're keen on two courses or three courses, we offer great deals that can fill your plate without blowing your budget. Our Festive Fayre menu is all about Christmas classics crafted to perfection, so whet your appetite with a tempting starter, tuck into a hearty roast dinner with all the seasonal trimmings or treat yourself to an indulgent pudding that will finish your feast on a high.

Whether you're popping in after a busy morning of present hunting, or looking for the perfect place to host your work's December get-together, give yourself the gift of a break this Christmas and let us do all the hard work. The kitchen's roasting, the bar's fully stocked, and all you need to do is book a table at the Gildersome Arms.

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Our Festive Fayre Menu

Louisiana Style Chicken Strips
Louisiana style chicken strips served with a cranberry BBQ dip and topped with shredded spring onion

Chicken & Brandy Pâté
Chicken liver & brandy pâté, served with a festive chutney, toasted bloomer bread & butter and a salad garnish

Prawn Cocktail (B)
King prawns in a seafood sauce on a bed of lettuce, served with brown seeded loaf & butter

Butternut, Carrot & Ginger Soup (V)
Butternut squash, carrot & ginger soup, served with bloomer bread & butter
(Ve) available

Brie Wedges with Cranberry Bbq Dip (V)
Brie bites served with a cranberry BBQ dip and shredded spring onion
Festive Hunter’s Steak Mains
8oz Sirloin steak topped with bacon, cheese and cranberry BBQ sauce. Served with chips, onion rings (R), peas & a grilled tomato

Festive Chicken Burger
Buttermilk chicken burger topped with sticky stuffing and cranberry BBQ sauce. Served with chips, onion rings (R) and a jug of gravy

Festive Stuffing Burger (V)
Beyond Meat™ burger topped with sticky stuffing and cranberry BBQ sauce. Served with chips, onion rings (R) and a jug of gravy
(Ve) available

Turkey & Ham Hock Festive Pie
Turkey & smoked ham hock pie, served with peas and gravy, and your choice of chips or mash

Festive Carvery
Your choice of three 14-hour slow cooked meats. Served with a Yorkshire pudding, a selection of seasonal vegetables, sage & onion stuffing, potatoes and as much gravy as you like
Go large for £2

Festive Vegetarian Carvery (V)
Cheese, onion and potato shortcrust pastry pie. Served with all the carvery deck trimmings
Go large for £2
Chocolate Orange Fudge Cake (V)
Chocolate sponge filled with orange flavoured fudge, coated in Belgian chocolate. Topped with candied orange zest, served with vanilla flavour ice cream
(Ve) available with vegan vanilla flavour ice cream

Bakewell Tart (V) (N)
Cherry bakewell tart, served with ice cream or custard
(Ve) (N) available with vegan vanilla flavour ice cream

Traditional Christmas Pudding (V)
Christmas pudding served warm with custard

The perfect gift this Christmas

Not sure what to get the foodie in your life? A Greene King gift card is a guaranteed winner. Whether they fancy a cosy pub meal, a festive feast or a few celebratory drinks, it’s the perfect way to spread some seasonal joy.

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