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CHRISTMAS
and
NEW YEAR
celebrations 2018
PARTIES AND PACKAGES
FESTIVE LUNCHES & DINNERS 4-7 FESTIVE
AFTERNOON TEA
CHRISTMAS EVENTS 8-15 1st - 26th Dec*
Celebrate the festive season at Sopwell House where
Christmas Eve Dinner & Dance 8 Our popular Traditional we cordially invite you to join us at our luxurious
Christmas Day 10-13 Afternoon Tea but infused Georgian country retreat in 12 acres of peaceful
Boxing Day 14-15 with festive magic! Hertfordshire Countryside.
£29.95
CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS & PRIVATE PARTIES 16-17 Celebrate Christmas in style this year. We will cater for your every
£34.95 with Mulled wine
need so that you can concentrate on relaxing and celebrating with
£39.95 with Champagne your family, friends or colleagues.
RESIDENTIAL CHRISTMAS 18-21
*excluding 25th
Choose from a wide range of tailor-made festive events offering
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES 22
great value for money, delicious food, impeccable service, friendly
atmosphere and entertainment for a truly magical Christmas.
ROOM UPGRADE SUPPLEMENT CHARGES 23
NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS 24-28
New Year’s Grand Gala Dinner 24
New Year’s Eve Dinner 26-27
Residential New Year 28
3FESTIVE LUNCHES & DINNERS
FESTIVE LUNCHES & DINNERS
FESTIVE LUNCH OR DINNER Festive Dinner - Brasserie Menu
IN THE BRASSERIE
Starters
Start your Christmas celebrations early this year and Winter minestrone soup with beetroot and ricotta tortellini (v)
enjoy a relaxed and contemporary festive meal in our Twice baked Montgomery cheddar cheese soufflé, caponata and fine herb salad (v)
Brasserie. An atmospheric and vibrant dining experience Scottish smoked salmon and citrus cured gravadlax, pickled beetroot, horseradish crème fraiche
Chicken liver and duck liver parfait, Bramley apple chutney, toasted brioche
in an open-plan kitchen.
Available from Mains
Saturday 1st to Monday 24th December 2018. Pan fried sea bass, saffron potatoes, grilled fennel, and sweet pepper sauce
Roast butternut squash chilli, mascarpone and quinoa cake, edamame bean, spinach, tomato salsa (v)
Our legendary buffet served with roast turkey and all
the trimmings. Confit Gressingham duck leg, spring onion mash, Savoy cabbage, glazed salsify and carrots, star anise jus
Traditional bronze turkey, cranberry and orange stuffing, roast potatoes, roast root vegetables,
Lunch: 12.30pm – 3.00pm Brussels sprouts, pigs in blankets, roast gravy
Adults £28.50 per person
Children (4 - 12 years old) £14.50 per child Desserts
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free Traditional Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
Gingerbread cheesecake, orange gel, mandarins
Dinner: 6.30pm - 10.00pm
Raspberry and white chocolate crème brûlée, dates, pistachio biscotti
Adults £35.00 per person British cheese plate, artisan crackers, quince jelly
Children (4 - 12 years old) £17.50 per child
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free Coffee and mini mince pies
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FESTIVE LUNCHES & DINNERS
FESTIVE LUNCH OR DINNER Festive Lunch & Dinner - Restaurant Menu
IN THE RESTAURANT
Starters
Enjoy a traditional festive lunch or dinner in the elegant Curried cauliflower velouté, coriander beignet (v)
surroundings of our Restaurant. Smoked and confit salmon terrine, dill crème fraiche, puffed rice
Pressing of slow cooked black leg chicken and wild mushrooms, parsley purée, raisin and caper dressing
With its high ceilings, classic sleek decor and 2 AA Pan-fried quail breast, quail boudin, truffle arancini, parsley purée, crispy pancetta
Rosette award-winning status, the wonderful atmosphere
is just as good as our food. Mains
Pan fried halibut, wilted spinach, steamed clams, baby vegetables
Available from
Homemade parmesan gnocchi, courgette purée, roast almonds and rocket (v)
Saturday 1st to Monday 24th December 2018.
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Rump of salt marsh lamb, fondant potato, roast onions, honey and caraway glazed parsnips
Traditional Norfolk turkey, cranberry, orange and chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes, roast root vegetables,
Lunch: 12.30pm – 2.30pm Brussels sprouts, pigs in blankets, roast gravy
Adults £33.00 per person
Children (4 - 12 years old) £19.00 per child Desserts
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free Deluxe Christmas pudding with brandy sauce & Welsh gold honey ice cream
Chocolate & raspberry log, cointreau and orange ice cream
Dinner: 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Egg nog crème brûlée, pistachio and date biscotti
Adults £39.50 per person
Stilton with poached pear in port, port reduction, artisan biscuit
Children (4 - 12 years old) £19.00 per child
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free Coffee and mini mince pies
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CHRISTMAS EVENTS
CHRISTMAS EVE CELEBRATION Christmas Eve Dinner & Dance - Menu
ST ALBAN SUITE
Canapés
Build up to the big day by celebrating Christmas Eve
Starters
in style in our grand St Alban Suite. Start your evening
Tian of Arbroath smoked haddock with beetroot and apple
listening to carol singers whilst enjoying a sparkling compote, horseradish cream, caviar dressing
reception with canapés on arrival. Camembert, fig and onion tart glazed figs, sesame and fine
mesclun salad (v)
Indulge in our sumptuous Christmas Eve dinner before
you dance through to Christmas Day. Mains
What to expect
Pan fried sea bream with Pomme Anna, spinach, FESTIVE
red pepper fondue, olives
Graceful and lively festive ambience. AFTERNOON TEA
Butternut squash risotto with crumpled feta, confit lemon
1st - 26th Dec*
and sage crisps (v)
Schedule Our popular Traditional
Welsh lamb rump with gratin potatoes, tenderstem broccoli,
Welcome Reception: 7.00pm Afternoon Tea but infused
maple and cumin glazed carrots, redcurrant jus
Dinner: 7.30pm with festive magic!
Disco: Party into the evening with our resident DJ £29.95
Desserts
Carriages: Midnight £34.95 with Mulled wine
Chocolate and mandarin mousse, raspberry gel,
Dress Code: Smart casual blood orange sorbet £39.95 with Champagne
Strawberry and lemon mint posset, Scottish shortbread *excluding 25th
Adults £69.00 per person
Children (4 - 12 years old) £35.00 per child
Coffee and mini mince pies
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free
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CHRISTMAS EVENTS
Christmas Day Lunch - St Alban Suite Menu Christmas Day Lunch - Restaurant Menu
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH Canapés
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH Canapés
ST ALBAN SUITE Starters
RESTAURANT Starters
Velouté of celeriac, quails egg, chive croutons Velouté of celeriac, quails egg, chive croutons
Celebrate the most special of days with a festive feast in Dorset crab with chilli and lime mayonnaise, compressed FOR CHRISTMAS RESIDENTS ONLY Dorset crab with chilli and lime mayonnaise, compressed
the grand surroundings of our St Alban Suite. The feast watermelon, basil, cucumber and lime ketchup
Celebrate Christmas Day with a festive feast in our watermelon, basil, cucumber and lime ketchup
begins with a sparkling reception with canapés before Ballotine of foie gras, Madeira jelly, toasted brioche
elegant Restaurant. The feast begins with a reception in Ballotine of foie gras, Madeira jelly, toasted brioche
you embark on our grand Christmas Day lunch. Sorbet
our Cocktail Lounge before you embark on our lavish Sorbet
Raspberry sorbet, raspberry pearls Raspberry sorbet, raspberry pearls
What to expect Christmas Day lunch.
Mains Mains
Festive family atmosphere with fabulous live music. Roast halibut saffron potato, confit fennel, spinach, Roast halibut saffron potato, confit fennel, spinach,
What to expect
morels and clam chowder morels and clam chowder
Schedule Relaxed, traditional intimate setting.
Traditional Norfolk turkey, cranberry, orange and Traditional Norfolk turkey, cranberry, orange and
Arrival from 12:45pm to 2:15pm chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes, roast root vegetables, chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes, roast root vegetables,
Schedule
Drinks: Half a bottle of house wine and Brussels sprouts, pigs in blankets, roast gravy Brussels sprouts, pigs in blankets, roast gravy
Seatings From: 12.45pm - 2.15pm
mineral water per person. Unlimited soft drinks for children.
Fillet of 28 day aged beef, fondant potato, Savoy cabbage, Special visit from Father Christmas with gifts for the children Fillet of 28 day aged beef, fondant potato, Savoy cabbage,
Special visit from Father Christmas with gifts for the children roast shallot, Yukon carrots, and sauce Perigueux roast shallot, Yukon carrots, and sauce Perigueux
Dress Code: Smart casual
Dress Code: Smart casual
Wild mushroom mille fieulle, confit garlic, Wild mushroom mille fieulle, confit garlic,
rainbow chard, truffle sabayon rainbow chard, truffle sabayon
Adults £169.00 per person
Children (4 - 12 years old) £85.00 per child Desserts Desserts
Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce and Traditional Christmas pudding, brandy sauce and
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free
vanilla pod ice cream vanilla pod ice cream
Banana and peanut butter cheesecake, salted caramel ice cream Banana and peanut butter cheesecake, salted caramel ice cream
Blueberry pannacotta, lime Breton soil, winter berry jelly Blueberry pannacotta, lime Breton soil, winter berry jelly
Selection of British cheeses, raisin bread, quince Selection of British cheeses, raisin bread, quince
Coffee and mini mince pies Coffee and mini mince pies
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CHRISTMAS EVENTS
CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER
BRASSERIE BRASSERIE
Looking for a more relaxed Christmas Day experience? FOR CHRISTMAS RESIDENTS ONLY
Join us in our stylish Brasserie for a delicious festive Indulge in a delicious Christmas-inspired buffet dinner
buffet lunch. Indulge in a sumptuous Christmas-inspired of culinary delights from our Executive Head Chef with
dining experience. a sumptuous variety for everyone.
What to expect What to expect
Vibrant, festive and lively atmosphere.
Spirited Christmas, laid back atmosphere
Schedule
Schedule
Seatings from 1.00pm to 3.00pm
Seatings From: 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Drinks: Half a bottle of house wine and
mineral water per person. Unlimited soft drinks for children Dress Code: Smart casual
Special visit from Father Christmas with gifts for the children
Dress Code: Smart casual
Adults £135.00 per person
Children (4 - 12 years old) £70.00 per child
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free
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CHRISTMAS EVENTS
BOXING DAY JAZZ LUNCH BOXING DAY RACE NIGHT DINNER Boxing Day Dinner - Menu
ST ALBAN SUITE AVAILABLE TO NON-RESIDENTS
Starters
Enjoy a leisurely Boxing Day in our grand St Alban Join us for a fun filled atmosphere accompanied by Ballotine of Scottish salmon, pickled beetroot, horseradish
crème fraiche, dill tapioca wafer
Suite, the perfect occasion to catch up with your friends a delicious, elegant dinner. Our Boxing Day Race
Salad of baby artichoke, kalamata olive, basil sponge,
and family. Enjoy our indulgent buffet offering an Night allows you to experience the thrill of the races yoghurt, parmesan (v)
inspiring selection of freshly prepared culinary delights. in elegant luxury.
Terrine of pressed foie gras and confit duck, Muscat jelly,
toasted brioche
What to expect What to expect
Relaxed, fun and informal with a scintillating live Jazz band. Spirited dining experience with a great atmosphere.
Mains
Schedule Schedule Pan-fried turbot, roast salsify, baby spinach, potato gallette,
Seatings From: 12:30pm - 3:00pm Reception: 7.30pm Homemade raviolini of pumpkin, feta, light spring onion nage (v)
Food: Extravagant lunch buffet Seating: 8.00pm
Canon of salt marsh lamb, roast shallot purée,
Dress Code: Smart casual Dress Code: Smart casual charred gem, rosemary jus
Adults £75.00 per person Adults £65.00 per person
Children (4 - 12 years old) £37.00 per child Desserts
Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat free Vanilla crème brûlée, raspberry Breton, raspberry
and lychee sorbet
Included in the Christmas Residential Packages, for those
Praline parfait, lemon crumble, banana sorbet
departing on 27th December 2018.
Dark chocolate marquise, passion fruit textures, mango sorbet
Coffee and petits fours
14 15CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS & PRIVATE PARTIES CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS & PRIVATE PARTIES
CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS & PRIVATE PARTIES
Christmas Joiner Party Nights - Menu
CHRISTMAS JOINER CHRISTMAS PRIVATE PARTIES
PARTY NIGHTS Starters
Winter minestrone soup with beetroot and ricotta tortellini (v) Enjoy the magic of a Sopwell House event and host your
FROM 1ST JULY - PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE Scottish smoked salmon and citrus cured gravadlax, pickled own private party in one of our many stunning function
INFORMATION ON THE DATES AVAILABLE beetroot, horseradish crème friache suites for up to 600 guests.
Sopwell House is the best place to party, so dress to impress Chicken liver and duck liver parfait, Bramley apple chutney,
and let us entertain you with the sparkle and magic of our toasted brioche Dress to impress and let us take care of all the finer details
Winter Wonderland theme. Join in with one of our party on the night.
Mains
nights and enjoy a fabulous dinner with disco. Pan fried Sea bass, saffron potatoes, grilled fennel, WINTER WONDERLAND THEMED CHRISTMAS PARTY LOOKING FOR A FURTHER
What to expect
and sweet pepper sauce
The Sopwell House team will elegantly dress your party space with TOUCH OF WINTER MAGIC?
Social and energetic party mood set in a festive Winter Roast butternut squash chilli, mascarpone and quinoa cake, magical decorations and theming so you can celebrate in style.
Wonderland theme with Christmas trees, sparkling decorations edamame bean, spinach, tomato salsa (v) • Delicious three course sit down dinner We have more options for you:
and crackers. • Half bottle of wine per person • Enhanced room and table decorations
Confit Gressingham duck leg, spring onion mash, Savoy cabbage,
• Glass of Prosecco on arrival glazed salsify and carrots, star anise jus • Refreshment station • Enhanced menus
• 3 course sit down meal • Table decorations • Dedicated wine station
Traditional Bronze turkey, cranberry, orange and
• Half a bottle of wine per person chestnut stuffing, roast potatoes, roast root vegetables, • Dance floor to strut your stuff • Drinks packages to delight
• Christmas novelties brussels sprouts, pigs in blankets, roast gravy Sunday to Wednesday - £79.00 per person • Unlimited drinks package available from £45.00 per person
• DJ & party host Thursday to Saturday - £89.00 per person • Quirky portable bar
Desserts
From £85.00pp (Minimum numbers apply) • Entertainment – magicians, photobooths etc.
Traditional Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
Schedule • DJ options
Gingerbread cheesecake, orange gel, mandarins We also offer a Themed Christmas Market Buffet
Arrival from 7.00pm • Illuminated dance floor
from £69 per person
Dinner: Sit down at 7.30pm Raspberry and white chocolate crème brûlée, dates, • Ice sculpture
Disco: Be entertained by our resident DJ. pistachio biscotti
Carriages: 12 midnight, 12.30am Friday and Saturday (Prices available on request)
Coffee and mini mince pies
For prices, availability and additional dates,
please call 01727 750 466.
16 17RESIDENTIAL CHRISTMAS
RESIDENTIAL CHRISTMAS
TWO NIGHT PACKAGE
CHRISTMAS RESIDENTIAL Arriving on either the 24th or 25th December. RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES - CHRISTMAS EVE
PACKAGES - KEY INFORMATION Delicious food and entertainment included.
Adult £585.00 per person Once you’ve checked in on Christmas Eve, enjoy a glass of mulled wine and freshly roasted chestnuts.
For the ultimate in comfort and joy this Christmas, please Price based on sharing a double or twin room. Then relax and make yourself truly at home in our Conservatory Bar. Treat yourself to a relaxing spa
Single Supplement £125.00
accept our invitation to be a residential guest in our treatment, or journey into St Albans for some last minute Christmas shopping.
Children (4 - 12 years old) £250.00 per child
Georgian country home.
Price based on sharing a room with the adult/s. Schedule
Our special residential packages include accommodation in Children in Own Room £415.00
a superior room, delicious food and plenty of entertainment Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat & stay for free
2.30pm 7.30pm
to make you merry for the duration of your stay. Based on sharing a room with the adult/s. Arrival of Christmas Eve Two Night & Three Night Make your way down to the St Alban Suite and indulge
Upgrades are available, please see page 23. package guests. in our Christmas Eve celebration, then dance your way
Christmas Eve Arrival through to Christmas Day to the sounds of our resident
2.30pm - 5.00pm DJ. Menu as page number 8.
Arrive on Christmas Eve from 2.30pm. Enjoy an Afternoon Tea buffet in our Conservatory
Christmas Day Arrival THREE NIGHT PACKAGE Bar with a selection of cakes and snacks freshly
prepared by our culinary team, with special Christmas
11.00pm
Should you wish to celebrate Midnight Mass, a service
Arrive on Christmas Day from 12.00pm in time for treats for children. will be held at St Albans Cathedral. Book your transport
Arriving on 24th December. Delicious food and
Christmas Day lunch. at Reception. Churchgoers will be welcomed back to the
entertainment included.
5.00pm hotel with a bedtime glass of eggnog or hot chocolate.
Leisure & Spa Facilities Adult £750.00 per person Children can enjoy a film along with refreshments in our
Leisure facilities available from 8.30am - 5.00pm. Price based on sharing a double or twin room. Movie Room.
Pre-booked only Spa Treatments are available on 24th and 26th Single Supplement £200.00 7.00pm
of December from 10.00am - 5.00pm. Treatments must be Mingle and meet fellow guests and enjoy Christmas
Children (4 - 12 years old) £365.00 per child
booked a minimum of 48 hours in advance. Carols from a local choir while savouring a sparkling
Children’s swim times 8.30am - 5.00pm, 24th – 26th December Price based on sharing a room with the adult/s.
reception and canapés.
inclusive only. Children in Own Room £565.00
Games Room available from 9.00am - 8.00pm, 24th - 26th December. Children (0 - 3 years old) Eat & stay for free
Based on sharing a room with the adult/s.
Upgrades are available, please see page 23.
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RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES - CHRISTMAS DAY RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES -
BOXING DAY
Schedule
Schedule
8.00am – 10.00am 3.00pm
Enjoy a relaxed and hearty full buffet breakfast in Watch Her Majesty the Queen’s traditional 8.00am – 10.00am
the Brasserie. Christmas broadcast whilst enjoying Christmas cake Enjoy a relaxed and hearty full buffet breakfast in
and tea or coffee. the Brasserie.
10.30am
Children’s Activity – Christmas arts and crafts. 5.00pm 10.30am
Children’s film in the Movie Room with refreshments. Children’s Activity – Gingerbread decorating.
11.00am
Take a leisurely walk through our beautiful landscaped 5.30pm 11.00am
gardens by award winning garden designer Ann-Marie Family quiz. Relax in the spa or walk in the grounds -
Powell; play outdoor games on our lawn (weather walking shoes may be required. Walking map
permitting) or take a dip in the pool before lunch. From 7.30pm
available from Reception.
Enjoy a scrumptious Christmas-inspired buffet dinner in
Walk in the grounds - walking shoes may be required. our Brasserie. 12.30pm – 3.00pm
Walking map available from Reception. Continue your Christmas celebrations with a Jazz
Lunch. Not included for guests departing 26th
12.00pm
December. This is pre-bookable if required.
Arrival of Christmas Day Two Night package guests
5.00pm
12.30pm – 4.00pm
Live Bingo with fabulous prizes.
Christmas Day lunch in our Restaurant. Father Christmas
Children’s film in the Movie Room with refreshments.
will bring presents for the children. Menu as page
number 11. Boxing Day Race Night Dinner
7.30pm arrival for 8.00pm dinner
Arrival drinks followed by a three course festive
finale race night dinner.
20 21CHRISTMAS AT SOPWELL HOUSE RESIDENTIAL PACKAGE
RESIDENTIAL PACKAGE
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES ROOM UPGRADE
SUPPLEMENT CHARGES
CHRISTMAS EVE
3.00pm - 5.00pm
Special Christmas treats for children in our Conservatory Bar.
PRICES PER ROOM PER NIGHT
CHRISTMAS DAY Deluxe with countryside view £45.00
10.30am Executive £60.00
Children’s Activity – Christmas arts and crafts activity.
Executive with countryside view £75.00
Father Christmas will bring presents for the Children
at lunch time. Junior Suite £90.00
Balcony Suite £100.00
BOXING DAY
10.30am
MEWS SUITES
Children’s Activity – Gingerbread decorating.
Studio £120.00
DAILY ACTIVITIES (from 24th - 26th inclusive only)
Studio with outdoor hot tub £200.00
8.30am - 5.00pm Children’s swim times
Duplex £140.00
9.00am - 9.00pm Games room available.
Duplex with outdoor hot tub £220.00
5.00pm Children can enjoy a film along with
refreshments in the Movie room. One Bedroom Mews suite £160.00
All Day Outdoor games available all day in our One Bedroom Mews suite with outdoor hot tub £240.00
gardens. (Weather permitting)
Parental supervision is required at all times during all
children’s activities. Kids meals are available throughout
24th - 26th of December. Menus available on request.
22 23NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
NEW YEAR’S EVE GRAND GALA New Year’s Eve Grand Gala Dinner - Menu
DINNER - ST ALBAN SUITE
Canapés on arrival
Our stylish country house setting is a fitting location for Wild mushroom consommé, truffle sabayon
the biggest night of the year. To celebrate we are hosting
Starters
a sophisticated Grand Gala Dinner evening where you
Pressing of black leg chicken and foie gras, fig and port purée, toasted brioche
will be treated to a gourmet banquet, with a party
Ballotine of Scottish salmon, horseradish crème fraiche, lemon gel, nasturtium,
atmosphere and lively music. Watch spectacular fireworks Salad of heritage beetroot, peppered goats curd, baby leaves and white balsamic jelly
at midnight - the perfect way to welcome in 2018.
Sorbet
WHAT TO EXPECT Granny Smith apple
Resplendent and elegant with dazzling live showcase
band and lively party atmosphere followed by our Main course
fireworks extravaganza. Pan fried halibut, roast salsify, baby spinach, potato gallette, morel and red wine jus
Butternut squash and courgette flan, courgette puree, roast shallots, crispy sage (v)
SCHEDULE
Welcome Champagne Reception at 7.30pm 28 days aged fillet of Angus beef, oxtail croustade, Savoy cabbage, Burgundy jus
Lavish Dinner: 8.00pm Dessert
Carriages: 1.00am Dark chocolate and raspberry délice, raspberry tuile, Champagne sorbet
Dress Code: Black tie
Cheese
Adults Only: £165.00 per person British cheese board, raisin bread, quince jelly
Coffee and Petit fours
Exclusive Special Accommodation Rates for Diners
Relax in the knowledge of being able to party all night and
book a luxurious overnight stay. See page 28 for more details.
24 25NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
New Year’s Eve Dinner - Restaurant Menu
NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER - NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER -
RESTAURANT Canapés BRASSERIE
Wild mushroom consommé, truffle sabayon
Gastronomes are invited to welcome in 2018 with a fine Starters Bring a party mood as we welcome the New Year in our
Pressing of black leg chicken and foie gras, fig and port purée,
dining menu in our elegant 2 AA Rosette Restaurant. popular Brasserie. Enjoy a tantalising buffet before enjoying
toasted brioche
Enjoy arrival Champagne and canapés in the Cocktail Ballotine of Scottish salmon, horseradish crème fraiche,
the fireworks at midnight and partying in our Lounge Bar
Lounge, then indulge in a menu created by our Executive lemon gel, nasturtium,
What to expect
Head Chef. After dinner, dance the night away in the Salad of heritage beetroot, peppered goats curd,
Lively atmosphere, fun dancing and party
Lounge Bar before enjoying fireworks at midnight. baby leaves and white balsamic jelly disco followed by our fireworks extravaganza.
Sorbet
What to expect Granny Smith apple Schedule
Sophisticated and elegant surroundings followed by fun dancing Lounge Bar Open from 6.30pm
and party disco in the lounge, culminating in a fireworks Main Course
Seatings From: 7.00pm - 9.00pm (last sitting)
extravaganza. Pan fried halibut, roast salsify, baby spinach,
potato gallette, morel and red wine jus Disco: 10.00pm - 1.00am
Schedule Butternut squash and courgette flan, courgette puree, Food: Buffet dinner
Seatings From: 7.00pm - 8.30pm (last seating) roast shallots, crispy sage (v) Dress Code: Smart casual
Disco: 10.00pm - 1.00am 28 days aged fillet of Angus beef, oxtail croustade,
Adults £125.00 per person
Dress Code: Smart Casual / Party Savoy cabbage, Burgundy jus
Children over 13 years old welcome, adult prices apply
Dessert
Adults £135.00 per person Dark chocolate and raspberry délice, raspberry tuile,
Children over 13 years old welcome, adult prices apply Champagne sorbet Exclusive Special accommodation Rates for Diners
Relax in the knowledge of being able to party all night and book
Lemon and blood orange posset, butter shortbread
a luxurious overnight stay. See page 28 for more details.
Exclusive Special Accommodation Rates for Diners
Coffee and petit fours
Relax in the knowledge of being able to party all night and
book a luxurious overnight stay. See page 28 for more details.
26 27CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR AT SOPWELL HOUSE
CHRISTMAS AT SOPWELL HOUSE
RESIDENTIAL PACKAGES - NEW YEAR’S EVE TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. No provisional bookings accepted.
Enjoy an amazing one night break in the Hertfordshire countryside with our New Year’s Residential Package. 2. Any alterations to a booking must be confirmed in writing.
Our special residential packages include: one night in a Superior room with buffet breakfast, dinner and 3. A non-refundable 50% deposit is payable when making a booking.
plenty of entertainment to make you merry for the duration of your stay. 4. No deposits can be transferred or used for other products, services or events.
5. Final balance must be paid before the 1st December 2018.
Once final payment is made no refunds will be given.
6. In the event of any event having to be cancelled by the hotel, an
WITH DINNER IN THE BRASSERIE EXTEND YOUR STAY alternative date will be offered or a full refund given.
Adults (and Children over Extend your stay for an additional night, either side 7. Any additional services must be paid for on the night.
13 years old) only £265.00 per person of our New Year package for only £75.00 per person 9. All details are correct at time of going to press and may be subject to
alteration without prior notice.
Price based on sharing a double or twin room. per night on a bed and breakfast rate. Based on a
superior room. 10. All prices quoted include VAT at the current rate.
Single Supplement £100.00
11. No service charge is applied to pre-booked packages. For any items
outside of your package a discretionary service charge of 10% will be
SOPWELL HOUSE GIFT VOUCHERS
WITH DINNER IN THE RESTAURANT
Upgrades are available, please see page 23.
added to each food and beverage service supplied. the perfect Christmas gift
Adults (and Children over 12. Sopwell House reserve the right to cancel, alter or substitute details,
13 years old) only £280.00 per person services, menus or pricing without prior notice. Choose from a range of gift vouchers from leisure breaks,
No children under 13 years are permitted as residents 13. Children of 13 years old and over will be charged adult prices.
Price based on sharing a double or twin room. spa treatments, dining experiences and more. Shop online
overnight on the 31st December 2018. Note 4-12 years old classed as a child. 0-3 years old participate and eat
right up until Christmas Eve to receive your voucher(s) for
for free.
Christmas Day if you select an email voucher.
14. On New Year’s Eve only children aged 13 years and over permitted at
WITH DINNER IN THE ST ALBAN SUITE adult price. Visit www.sopwellhouse.co.uk to shop now.
Adults (over 18s only) £300.00 per person 15. Soft drinks will be substituted in place of alcoholic drinks for under 18s.
ID will be required.
Price based on sharing a double or twin room. 16. Pre-orders of all menus to be provided no later than the 1st December 2018.
17. Any bookings taken after the 20th December will be Chef’s choice only. For further information or to book
This will be one meat choice and one vegetarian choice.
please contact us on 01727 864477.
18. Sopwell House takes no responsibility for children not supervised by an
adult at all times during all children’s activities. We look forward to welcoming you to
19. All dietary and allergen requirements must be communicated
at time of menu choice. Special dietary and allergen requirements are
Sopwell House this festive season.
not available on the day.
28 29Sopwell House, Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2HQ
T +44 (0) 1727 864477
E reservations@sopwellhouse.co.uk
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