The festive period at Whitley Hall is a truly magical experience. What could be more festive than celebrating this most special occasion relaxing in the luxurious surroundings of our 16th century country manor house. Nestled in the rolling countryside of South Yorkshire our unique hotel is full of old world charm and character. With our cosy bars and lounges, roaring open fires, the finest cuisine prepared by our talented kitchen team and a full range of hot and cold beverages we have everything on hand to make your Christmas break truly memorable.
Evening Dinner
£30pp Dinner Allowance
Our Christmas Dinner’s are often referred to as the jewel in the crown of our guests stay at the hotel and with head chef Tyrone Buddington and his talented kitchen team behind each and every creation is easy to see why. Our Christmas Dinner menu has the perfect combination of tradition paired with fine seasonal ingredients to ensure that every dish is executed to perfection. With traditional décor, welcoming surroundings and the perfect ambience to get you in that festive spirit Restaurant 1584 has that Christmas feel in abundance. So you can sit back, relax and let our dedicated team of staff take care of you throughout your visit.
After dinner why not take a seat in one of our warm and snug lounge or bar areas for a night cap before making your way back home or upstairs to one of our luxurious bedrooms for a restful nights sleep.
Starters
Spiced Apple & Butternut Squash Soup
Sour cream, apple crisp (V, Ve*, GF*)
Velvet Chicken Liver Parfait
Shallot tarte tatin, cranberry jelly, toasted hazelnuts (GF*)
Glazed Black Salmon
Celeriac remoulade, pickled cucumbers, horseradish foam, sourdough crumb (GF*)
Goats’ Cheese & Fig Tart
Poached pear, pickled walnuts, mulled wine reduction (V)
Venison & Black Pudding Scotch Egg
Carrot puree, beetroot textures, blackberry & balsamic vinaigrette
Mains
All served with garlic & herb roast potatoes, honey roast parsnips, braised red cabbage, roasted Brussels sprouts
Slow Roasted Yorkshire Turkey Breast
Braised leg stuffed with chestnut stuffing, bread sauce, cranberry relish, turkey gravy (GF*)
Confit Duck Leg
Squash puree, braised red cabbage, clementine & port jus (GF, DF)
Pan Fried Sea Bass
Creamed leeks, Hasselback potatoes, herb & lemon crumb (GF*)
Roast Loin of Pork
mustard mash, caramelised apple puree, crackling, cider sauce (GF)
Spiced Lentil, Nut & Vegetable Roast
Sweet potato puree, kale, mulled wine gravy (Ve)
Beetroot Gnocchi
Roasted squash, buttered spinach, orange dressing (V, GF*)
Desserts
Traditional Christmas Pudding
Brandy butter, rum sauce (V, GF*)
Chestnut & Chocolate Mousse
Cranberry gel, chocolate twigs, mint chocolate crumb (GF)
Vanilla Panna Cotta
Forest berry compote, honeycomb, biscotti (GF)
Layered Almond Sponge
Creamy caramel centre coated in chocolate, caramel shards, vanilla tuille
Selection of Regional Cheese & Biscuits
Celery, grapes, fruit cake & homemade chutney (V, GF*, LF)
Breakfast
Hearty Yorkshire Breakfast
Before you head off we will be serving a hot breakfast in the restaurant before setting off on your journey home. You will be able to choose from a range of options including a full English breakfast, smoked salmon and scrambled eggs and eggs benedict. We will also have a range of cereals, fresh fruit juices, fresh fruit salad and chefs homemade granola and berry compote available.
Check out time is then at 10.30am.
Porridge
Scotch porridge oats topped with fresh blueberries & flaked almonds.
Full Yorkshire Breakfast
Highwood farm grilled bacon, sausage, vine plum tomato, sliced sautéed potatoes, grilled flat mushroom, Oakwell black pudding and baked beans with a choice of scrambled, fried or poached free range eggs.
Eggs Benedict/Royal/Florentine
Choose from sliced ham, spinach or smoked salmon with poached eggs on an English muffin, topped with hollandaise sauce and finished with chives.
Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Egg
Served on homemade toasted granary bread & grilled lemon.
Continental Breakfast
Boiled eggs, salami, selection of hams & cheeses. Served with warm, homemade bread rolls.
A discretionary 10% service charge will be added to your bill. Please always inform your server of any allergies before placing your order as not all ingredients can be listed, and we cannot guarantee the total absence of allergens in our dishes. Detailed allergen information is available on request and allergen charts can be found at the waiters’ stations or your waiter can bring you a copy. Dishes with an asterix can be altered to accommodate dietary requirements.