Our Chef
Justin Sterry
Justin, a native of the picturesque Forest of Dean, discovered his culinary passion at a tender age. Rising swiftly through the ranks, he achieved the coveted title of Head Chef by the remarkable age of 18. Fuelled by an insatiable curiosity for gastronomy, Justin finds joy in continually expanding his culinary repertoire and mastering new techniques. His heart lies in the warmth and camaraderie of family-run establishments, where he thrives in fostering genuine connections with both patrons and colleagues alike.
Outside the kitchen, Justin finds solace and inspiration in the embrace of nature, embracing the Forest of Dean’s rugged beauty as an avid outdoorsman. With each dish he crafts, Justin intertwines his love for food, community, and the great outdoors, creating a culinary experience that reflects his vibrant spirit and unwavering dedication.
Lunch Menu
A diverse range of flavourful dishes which are all sourced daily and locally
Wholetail Scampi
Served with hand cut chips, peas or salad, tartar and lemon
£1
Beer Battered Fish
Served with hand cut chips, peas or salad, tartar and lemon
£1
Mushroom Stroganoff
Served with rice and garlic bread
£1
Hunters Chicken
Served with hand cut chips, salad and coleslaw
£1
Butchers Ham
Served with fried eggs, hand cut chips and salad
£1
Locallly Sourced Faggots
2 large faggots with a buttery mash, peas and rich gravy.
Roasted Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Curry
Served with rice or chips, poppadoms and mango chutney. Add Chicken as an optional extra.
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Plant Based Burger
Served in a toasted bun with BBQ sauce, with fries and a dressed salad.
£1
Bacon Cheeseburger
Served in a toasted bun with, fries, slaw and a dressed salad.
£1
Cheese & Ham Ploughmans
Served with salad, chutney, pickled egg, pickled onion and warm crusty baguette
£1
Halloumi & Apple Salad
Dressed salad leaves with baked halloumi and fresh crisp apple
Chicken Caesar Salad
Served with salad leaves, parmensan shavings and croutons.
Basket Bites
Chicken Strips & Hand Cut Fries
Sausage & Hand Cut Fries
Scampi & Hand Cut Fries
Hand Cut Chips
Halloumi Fries
Hand Cut Chessy Chips
Hand Cut Chips & Curry Sauce
Hand Cut Chips & Gravy
Baguettes
Served 12noon to 4pm
Bacon, Brie & Cranberry Baguette
Served with tortillas and a dressed salad
Cheese & Pickle Baguette
Served with tortillas and a dressed salad
Chicken Mayo Baguette
Served with tortillas and a dressed salad
Ham Salad Baguette
Served with tortillas and a dressed salad
Tuna Mayonnaise Baguette
Served with tortillas and a dressed salad