menus can be subject to change depending on suppliers and availability etc
We serve Sunday lunch 12-2, sample menu at the bottom of this page. We offer two or three roasts ( have a trio if you can't decide ) as well as fish and vegetarian options.
OUR MENUS ARE ALSO AVAILABE AS TAKEAWAY during normal kitchen hours. Phone first 01308 862364. Have a free soft drink, half pint of beer or small glass of wine while you wait or bring a container if you want to take it with you.
TAKEAWAY ON DRAUGHT : Real ales £3.50/pint. Lagers £4/pint. Birra Moretti £5/pint . Bring your own container or we have 4pint ones at £2 and get 4for3
TAKEAWAY MENU
STARTERS
Salt and Pepper Squid £7
with a sweet chilli dip
Tempura King Prawns £7
with a sweet chilli dip
Garlic Mushrooms £7 (gf)
With mayonnaise and salad
MAINS
Chicken, bacon and Leek Pie OR
Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Pie £11 (v)
Served with mash, seasonal vegetables and gravy.
Palmers Beer Battered Fish £11/£5.75
OR Haloumi £11/£5.75 (v)
with chips and peas.
Beaminster Bangers £11
with mash and vegetables
Oven Baked Cod £12
With a cheese, tomato and onion crust with mash or new potatoes and vegetables.
The Red Lion Burger £9
served with onion rings, chips and coleslaw.
Add bacon £1
Add cheese 31
Mushroom Stroganoff £9 (v)
Served with rice and a ciabatta
Homemade Pizzas
Margherita £5
Chicken/chorizo £7
Vegetarian £7
3 cheese £7
(v) vegetarian (gf) gluten free
Lunch and dinner
STARTERS
HOMEMADE SOUP OF THE DAY £5
Check availability. Served with a warm, lightly toasted ciabatta
Salt and Pepper Squid £7
with a sweet chilli dip
Tempura King Prawns £7.50
with a sweet chilli dip
Flat Cap Mushrooms £6 (gf)
Pan fried in garlic butter with goat cheese and caramelized onion
Pulled Pork Nachos £6
With sour cream, salsa and guacamole dips
MAINS
(v) vegetarian (gf) gluten free
Steak and Ale Pie OR
Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Pie £11.00 (v)
Served with mash, seasonal vegetables and gravy
Palmers Beer Battered Fish £11.00
OR Haloumi £11.00 (v)
with chips, minted pea puree and tartare sauce
Beaminster Bangers £11.00
with mash and greens
Pan Fried Sea Bass Fillet £14.00 (gf)
Served on a bed of rice with chilli, ginger, spring onion garnish and a lemon caper butter sauce.
The Red Lion Tower Burger £12.00
A homemade 6 oz beef patty topped with caramelised onion, Monterey Jack cheese, smoked bacon and hash brown served in a brioche bun with homemade onion rings, chips and coleslaw
The Red Lion Veggie Tower Burger £11.00 (v)
As above without the meat but with a plant based patty
Pork Chop £12.00 (gf)
Served with choice of potatoes, seasonal vegetables and a homemade cider mustard sauce
Chicken and Chorizo Linguine £10.00
Served with a creamy white wine sauce
Mushroom Stroganoff £9.00 (v)
Served with rice and a ciabatta
Homemade Pizzas
Margherita £5
Chicken/chorizo £7
Vegetarian £7
3 cheese £7
Smaller appetites, allergies
We serve most dishes half portions for half price.
We can adapt some dishes to suit allergies - please tell us before ordering.
LUNCHTIME LIGHT BITES
LUNCHTIME SPECIALS
Soup and a sandwich £8
Fish and chips . Ham, egg and chips £5.95
SANDWICHES AND CIABATTAS £6
Sausage and caramelised onion
Somerset Brie with cranberry (+bacon)
Bacon lettuce tomato
Cheese (+chutney and lettuce)
Tuna sweetcorn mayo
Ham, cheese and organic leaves
3 EGG OMLETTES with chips £8
You name it, if we have it, we will put it in! Just to give you some ideas: tomato, cheese, onion, red pepper, mushroom, spinach…...
TAPAS – choose 4 for £10
Salt and pepper squid
Garlic chilli prawns
Tempura prawns
A Beaminster banger with chorizo, tomato and paprika
Garlic mushrooms
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Lion breakfast: bacon, eggs, tomato, mushrooms, hash brown £8
Beaminster banger, chips and beans £8
Ham, free range eggs and chips £9
Creamy mushrooms on toast £6
Croque Monsieur £6
Linguine and pesto £7 (add chorizo or mushroom for £1)
JACKET POTATOES ALL £6
Coronation chicken
Sausage, chorizo, tomato, paprika
Chicken, chorizo in creamy wine sauce
Tuna cheese melt
Cheddar cheese and baked beans (with ham)
Sausage casserole
Creamy mushrooms
SPECIALS MAY BE AVAILABLE – JUST ASK!
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PUDDINGS
£6
BROWNIE AND BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE SUNDAE
CHOCOLATE BROWNIE STACK with New Forest ice cream (gf)
SYRUP SPONGE PUDDING with custard
STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING with ice cream or custard
KNICKERBOCKER GLORY: probably the best in the world!!
BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING with custard or ice cream
CHURROS with ice cream and chocolate to dip into
Three scoops of New Forest ice cream, a choice of flavours
CHEESEBOARD: Three local cheeses with biscuits, butter and chutney. £8.50 Have a glass of port - £3.50
Seize the moment: remember all those women on the Titanic who waved off the dessert cart. ERMA BOMBECK
SUNDAY LUNCH 12 - 2
This is a sample menu, there are weekly changes. We offer two or three roasts as well as fish and vegetarian options
STARTERS
Salt and Pepper Squid £7.00
with a sweet chilli dip
Shell on Tiger Prawns £7.50 (gf)
with bread, chilli and garlic butter
Whitebait £7.00
with a garlic mayonnaise
Paprika chicken £7.50
Mixed with chorizo and tomatoes
MAINS
Roast beef, chicken, lamb or nut roast £12.00 (can't decide? have a trio )
Served with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, rainbow carrots, broccoli, cheesy leeks, stuffing and lashings of gravy
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Palmers beer battered fish £11.00
and chips, minted pea puree and tartare sauce
Seafood linguine £12.00
Honey Glazed Salmon £14.00 (gf option)
Served with salad or on a bed of stir fried egg noodles, chilli, ginger, garlic, spring onion, soy sauce, hoi sin and sesame seeds
Grilled haloumi OR tofu (v) (gf) £11.00
Pan fried in sesame oil on a bed of crispy salad leaves, roast red pepper, balsamic glazed tomato with red onion, radish (and optional ciabatta croutons.)
Tomato and herb quiche £10.00
Served with an organic green salad
Beef or chicken in a baguette £7.00
With horseradish or cranberry, stuffing and gravy
Vegetarian pie £11.00 (v)
Made with butternut squash and goat’s cheese and served with greens, gravy and mash
Drinks at THE RED LION – a Palmers pub so we have draught ales, lagers and cider as well as a carefully chosen wine list, wide choice of gins and other spirits.
FANCY A STROLL?? There are some wonderful walks from here – WE HAVE MAPS.
Tilda will try and tell you she hasn’t been fed for three days. She has! Please don’t feed her; it encourages her to beg and it’s not good for her waistline!
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Smaller appetites, allergies, children
We can serve most dishes half portions half price.
We can adapt some dishes to suit allergies - please tell us before ordering.
.... and no, we do not have chicken nuggets!