Throughout December, the restaurant is turned into a Christmas Grotto. Think roaring log fires, twinkling fairy lights, Christmas trees and seasonal decorations.
Add to that the home cooked traditional Christmas roast and you have the perfect setting to get in the Christmas spirit and spend a relaxed few hours with close family and friends.
Christmas menus at Sondes Arms run from November to December. They will be closed on Christmas Day and will reopen on Wednesday 3rd January 2024.
Please make sure the table is vacated for this time.
Christmas Lunch Menu
- Monday to Friday 12pm – 2pm
- Saturday 12pm – 3pm
- Sunday Closed
Christmas Main Menu
- Christmas Day 6pm – 8pm
Sunday Menu
- Sunday 12pm – 6pm
The Sondes Arms in Rockingham, UK, transforms into a winter wonderland during December, offering a festive Christmas menu that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul.
Here’s a look at the prices and top dishes from the Sondes Arms Christmas menus:
Christmas Lunch Menu (2 Course £20.00 / 3 Course £25.00)
Starters
Homemade Vegetable Soup
baguette + butter
Prawn Cocktail
marie-rose sauce + seeded bread
Stilton Mushrooms
garlic ciabatta
Brixworth Pate
red onion chutney+ toasted artisan bread
Mains
Roast Turkey & Beef Carvery
a choice of roasted turkey and topside British beef, pigs in blanket, sage & onion. Stuffing, Yorkshire pudding seasonal vegetables, roasted potatoes and gravy
Cashew and Cranberry Nut Roast
sage & onion stuffing, seasonal vegetables, roasted potatoes and gravy
Cheese & Bacon Burger
sesame bun, 6oz beef patty, monterey jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, beef tomato, homemade slaw + chips
Homemade Steak + Ale Pie
puff pastry lid, chips + peas
Homemade Vegetable Lasagne
mixed salad + garlic ciabatta
Homemade Balti Curry
chicken or vegetable, steamed rice, crispy poppadum + mango chutney
Sweet Chilli Salmon
sweet chilli sauce, seasonal carvery vegetables + roast potatoes
Cajun Vegetable Burger
sesame bun, lettuce, beef tomato, gherkin, vegan mayo + chips
Christmas Evening Menu (2 Course £25.00 / 3 Course £30.00)
Starters
Homemade Vegetable Soup
baguette + butter
Prawn Cocktail
marie-rose sauce + seeded bread
Loaded Nachoes
salsa, guacamole, jalapeno peppers, cheddar cheese, sour cream
Salt & Pepper Chicken
drizzled with sweet chilli sauce
Stilton Mushrooms
garlic ciabatta
Brixworth Pate
red onion chutney+ toasted artisan bread
Mains
Traditional Home Cooked Carvery
roast turkey, topside british beef & gammon ham, pigs in blanket, sage & onion, stuffing, Yorkshire pudding, seasonal vegetables, cauliflower cheese, roasted potatoes and gravy
Cashew and Cranberry Nut Roast
sage & onion stuffing, seasonal vegetables, roasted potatoes and gravy
10oz Sirloin Steak
grilled tomato, sautéed mushrooms, beer battered onion rings + chips
Piggy + Cheese Burger
sesame bun, 6oz beef patty, Monterey jack cheese, pigs in blanket, lettuce, beef tomato, coleslaw + chips
Cajun Vegetable Burger
sesame bun, lettuce, beef tomato, gherkin, vegan cheese, vegan coleslaw
Homemade Balti Curry
chicken or vegetable, steamed rice, crispy poppadum
Sweet Chilli Salmon
sweet chilli sauce, carvery vegetables
Homemade Vegetable Lasagne
mixed salad + garlic ciabatta
Beer Battered Atlantic Cod
mushy peas, tartare dip + chips
Homemade Pie of the day
puff pastry lid, peas + chips
Sondes Arms Sunday Menu (2 Course £22.00 / 3 Course £27.00)
Starters
Homemade Vegetable Soup
baguette + butter
Prawn Cocktail
marie-rose sauce + seeded bread
Loaded Nachoes
salsa, guacamole, jalapeno peppers, cheddar cheese, sour cream
Salt & Pepper Chicken
drizzled with sweet chilli sauce
Stilton Mushrooms
garlic ciabatta
Brixworth Pate
red onion chutney+ toasted artisan bread
Mains
Roast Meat Carvery
a choice of roasted Turkey, topside British Beef, Gammon Ham and onion stuffing
Cashew and Cranberry Nut Roast
sage & onion stuffing, seasonal vegetables, roasted potatoes and gravy
10oz Sirloin Steak
grilled tomato, sautéed mushroom, garden peas, thick cut chips
Monterey Jack Cheese Burger
sesame bun, 6oz beef patty, Monterey jack cheese, gherkin, lettuce, beef tomato, homemade slaw, chips
Homemade Vegetable Lasagne
mixed salad, garlic ciabatta
Whitby Wholetail Scampi
garden peas, thick cut chips, tartare sauce
Cajun Vegetable Burger
sesame bun, lettuce, beef tomato, gherkin, vegan mayo, thick cut chips
How to Order Online?
To book a Christmas meal at the Sondes Arms, you can follow the few steps given here.
Online Booking
- Visit the Sondes Arms Christmas booking website.
- Click on the ‘Book a Table’ button at the top of the page.
- Select the date and time you’d like to dine.
- Choose the ‘Christmas Menu’ option when selecting your menu preference.
- Enter your details and the number of guests in your party.
- Confirm your booking.
Via Phone Booking
- Call the Sondes Arms directly on 01536 772193 or Visit pub address: Main Street, Rockingham, LE16 8TG.
- Mention that you’d like to book a table for the Christmas menu.
- Specify the date, time and number of guests in your party.
- Confirm your booking.
FAQs
Q. What festive delights are on the Christmas menu?
A. The Sondes Arms has curated a delectable menu brimming with Christmas classics and contemporary twists and starters like creamy mushroom soup, duck pâté with toasted brioche, or a classic prawn cocktail.
And no Christmas feast is complete without tempting desserts. They dive into a sticky toffee pudding, a rich chocolate brownie with Baileys cream or a traditional Christmas pudding flambéed with brandy.
Q. Does the Sondes Arms offer anything special for Christmas?
A. Yes, On certain evenings, live music performances add to the joyful ambiance.
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