Tea Room

  T H E   C O U R T Y A R D   T E A R O O M S

A very warm welcome to all visitors to Claydon

OPEN - 11am to 5.30pm every day Claydon House is open throughout the season

 

The Courtyard Tearoom is run by The Carriage House Restaurant serving delicious home made lunches, cream teas and wonderful cakes. 

We offer a comfortable chair within the Claydon Courtyard to relax after visiting Claydon House, the private gardens and the courtyard attractions.

Coach Group Booking Information available from the drop-down menu from the tea room page  

 

FROM SATURDAY 17TH MARCH 2012 CLAYDON HOUSE AND THE COURTYARD TEAROOMS ARE OPEN EVERY SATURDAYS THROUGH TO WEDNESDAY

CLOSED ON THURSDAYS AND FRIDAYS  

 

C O U R T Y A R D   T E A   R O O M   M E N U  2 0 1 1 

D R I N K S

Tea - Pots of tea per person £1.50      James White Organic Fruit Juices £1.60

Fair trade English Breakfast               Other Soft Drinks £1.50

Earl Grey or Green Tea £1.75             Small Orange Juice Cartons 75p

Fair-trade Coffee £1.80                       WINES - 18.75cl, alc 12.5%

Hot Chocolate £1.95                          White, Rose and Red £3.50

Herbal Teas £1.75                             Chiltern Ales alc 4.80% - 5% - 500ml £3.50

Mineral Water,        330ml £1.20                                        alc 6% - 330ml £3.30

Still or Sparkling     750ml £3.50          Lager alc 5.1% - 330ml from £3.20

                                                        Samuel Smiths Organic Lager alc 5% - 550ml £3.95

                                                        Westons Organic Cider Alc 6.5% - 550ml £3.75

S O U P 

Home made soup with Bloomer White, Granary or Gluten Free Bread - £4.25

 

L I G H T   M E A L S

Smoked Trout Salad served with Salad and Lemon Mayonnaise - £6.95

Claydons Ploughman's - Lye Cross Cheddar, Local Bread, Chiltern Ale Pickled Onions and Chutney, Padbury Ham and Salad - £6.95

 

R A R E B I T S

"Method - Melt the butter in a stew pan, add the cheese grated, stir until melted, then add the milk or ale gradually, mustard and seasoning to taste.  Have ready some hot buttered toast, pour the cheese preparation on to it, and serve as hot as possible" 

                                                                         Mrs Beeton's Household Management

Claydon Rarebit - £5.45

with blanched leeks, Mature cheddar, English mustard

Bucks Rarebit - £5.95

with dry cured bacon, mature cheddar, English mustard and tomato

Rarebits are available on either Bloomer White, Granary or Gluten Free Bread and served with Salad, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber Salsa and Root Vegetable Crisps

 

S A N D W I C H E S

Available on either Buckingham Bloomer White, Granary or Gluten Free Bread and Served with Salad, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber Salsa and Root Vegetable Crisps

 - Padbury Ham and Chiltern Ale Mustard £4.95

 - Free Range Egg and Mayonnaise £4.25

 - Lye Cross Organic Mature Cheddar and Chiltern Old Ale Chutney £4.75

 - Organic Scottish Smoked Salmon, Horseradish Sauce £5.50

 

T O A S T

2 slices of granary, white or gluten free toast with butter and preserves £1.95

Large toasted teacake, butter and preserves £1.95

 

A F T E R N O O N   C R E A M   T E A 

2 home-made scones with clotted cream and jam, tea or coffee for 1 person £5.50

1 home-made scone with butter and preserves £1.95

 

H A N D  -  M A D E   C A K E S

Victorian Fruit Cake £2.75

Butter Cream and Jam Sponge £2.75

Coffee and Walnut £2.95

Carrot Cake £2.75

Continental Chocolate Cake £2.95

Chocolate Brownie £1.95

Almond and Black Cherry Slice £1.95

 

F A I R T R A D E   C H O C O L A T E   A N D   O R G A N I C   B I S C U I T S

Divine - Milk, Dark and White Heavenly Chocolate 95p

Doves Farm All Butter Flapjack, Wheat Free 75p

Doves Farm Apple and Sultana Flapjack, Wheat Free 75p

Milk Chocolate Thin Rice Cakes £2.20

Lemon Zest Cookies, Wheat Free, Suitable for Vegans £1.95

Sesame Snaps, Plain, Chocolate or Yoghurt, Vegetarian 50p

9 bar, The Nutritious Mixed Seed Bar 85p

 

Baby Food - Hipp Jars £1.30

 

C R I S P S - Tyrrells

Chedar Cheese and Chive, Lightly Sea Salted - 85p    Root Vegetable Crisps - £1.35

 

At the Courtyard Tea room we are delighted to be able to use fresh seasonal produce from the Claydon Kitchen Garden whenever possible.

PLEASE NOTE SOME FOODS CONTAIN NUTS AND ARE PREPARED IN A KITCHEN IN WHICH NUT OILS ARE USED.  PLEASE ADK FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

 

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A beautiful venue for weddings and private parties or you can join us for one of our special events.

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You can relax in the most beautiful surroundings and enjoy delicious and imaginative dishes using local and Claydon Estate produce. Click here to see our current lunchtime menu