Opening Times:
Sun 12pm – 10.30pm
Mon-Thurs 10.30am – 11pm
Fri & Sat 10.30am – 12.30am
Food Times:
Sun – Mon 12 – 5pm
Tues – Fri 12 – 9pm
Sat 10.30am – 9pm
FIRST WEEKEND OF EVERY MONTH
A least one dish cooked with the
CASTLE
ROCK NATURAL SELECTION
beer of the month
"Old Trent battered Pollack"
Using February's Wildlife beer
(full flavoured, easy drinking mid brown bitter, smooth yet robust)
perfect for beer for batter. Served with hand cut chips
and mushy peas.
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JANUARY 2010
Every Friday throughout January & February
the Kean’s chefs will be cooking dishes from Charlie’s Nottinghamshire Today article.
10th - We are closed from 6pm for a private party.
24th - Special Burn’s Luncheon
With selected poems read by local actor Max Bromley, booking advisable (see menu tab for details)
FEBRUARY
14th - Special Valentines Sunday lunch 12 - 6pm
(see menu tab for details)
Booking advisable
MARCH
We will be supporting CAMRA’s Stout & Porter Trail
throughout March...
1st - Special Welsh Menu
along with a Welsh Beers Week
1st - 6th - British Pie Week
Yet again we will be filling our specials boards with an unusual
and delicious array of pies - any suggestions welcome!
21st - Mothering Sunday Lunch
Booking advisable |
CASTLE
ROCK NATURAL SELECTION
beer of the month
Kean’s Head Burn’s Luncheon
24th January 2010
Cullen Skink – Fresh Haddock & Potato Soup £4.50
Scottish Oatcakes with Smoked Salmon Scramble £4.95
Mashed-Potato Cakes with Onions and Kale, Green Salad & £4.25
Warm Balsamic Dressing
Whisky Mac Prawns, with mixed leaves & bread & butter £4.75
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Macsweens Haggis, Tatties, Bashed Neeps & a wee tot £8.25
(vegetarian option available)
Chicken Bonnie Prince Charlie . £8.95
Chicken Breast with Drambuie, Cream, Almonds & Pan-Fried
Apples. Buttered New Potatoes & Seasonal Vegetables
Roast Scottish Salmon with Goat’s Cheese £8.75
Baby new potatoes and Stir-fried Kale
Slow Roast Sirloin of Scottish Beef £8.50
With Homemade Yorkies, Horseradish cream,
Seasonal Vegetables, Roast Potatoes and Red Wine Gravy
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Fresh Raspberry Cranachan £3.95
Dundee Tart £3.50
Tipsy Laird £4.25
We do hope that our attention to detail and quality, justifies any time
taken in the preparation of your food.
Valentines Menu 2010
Starters
Loving Sweet Cherry Tomato & Basil Soup with Hot Rolls
Parma Ham wrapped Asparagus, Poached Egg & Hollandaise Sauce
Tiger Prawn & Rocket Risotto with Parmesan Shavings
Mains
Valentine Lamb Steak with Redcurrant Sauce, Bubble & Squeak Cake, Asparagus & Spinach
Chicken Breast with Woodland Mushrooms, Cream & Brandy, Steamed Rice & Mixed Leaf Salad
Fettuccine with Pan-Fried Spinach, Cherry Tomatoes & Balsamic Vinegar, topped with Grilled Goats Cheese
Salmon, Sundried Tomato & Basil Fishcakes, Steamed Rice, Tomato Puree & Mixed Leaf Salad
Desserts
Rich Organic Dark Chocolate & Brandy Mousse, Strawberries & White Chocolate Shavings.
Hot Pancakes with Raspberries & Vanilla Ice Cream
Cooling Selection of Sorbets with Winter Fruits Coulis
2 Courses £14.95 per person
3 Courses £18.95 per person
We do hope that our attention to detail and quality justifies any time taken in the preparation of your food.
Menu available midday - 6pm, 14th February. Booking Advisable.
Kean’s Head, 46 St Mary’s Gate, The Lace Market, Nottingham, NG1 1QA
0115 947 4052
Kean’s Head
Bar Menu 2009
Traditional English & Italian Cooking
Sun – Monday: - Midday – 5pm
Tues – Fri: - Midday – 9pm
Sat: - 10.30am – 9pm
(outside of these hours please ask)
We do hope that our attention to detail and quality justifies any time taken in the preparation of your food.
Where ever possible we strive to use the freshest ingredients, produced locally.
If you would like to know the authenticity of any of our food, please feel free to speak to either Charlie or Ben.
As we are a pub please order your food at the bar – thank you.
Please note that some or all of our foods could contain nuts & MSG.
If you have a nut allergy please speak to your server or the chef.
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Starters
Homemade Soup of the Day – please see blackboards
Served with crusty bread & butter
Kean’s Head Scotch Egg, Mustard Mayo & Salad, £4.50
A Kean’s classic that’s been a firm favourite since 2004
Mrs King’s Pork Pie, £4.50
Homemade plum chutney, gherkins & salad
Whitebait dipped in flour and fried, £3.95
With tartare sauce, lemon wedges & salad
Chicken Liver Pate, £4.95
Homemade plum chutney, gherkins, salad & toast
Caponata Melanzane, £3.50
Aubergines, peppers, onions, olives, tomatoes & pine nuts,
slow cooked and served with homemade focaccia (v)
Small Antipasto (meat or vegetarian) £4.50
Cured meats, olives & grilled peppers (m)
Sundried tomatoes, olives, artichokes, grilled peppers
and fresh mozzarella (v)
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Sandwiches
Garlic Mushroom, Mature Cheddar and Homemade Pesto, £4.25
Salami, Grilled Peppers, Mature Cheddar and Fresh Basil, £4.95
Bacon, Brie & Homemade Plum Chutney, £4.95
Goat’s Cheese, Pine Nuts, Vine Tomatoes & fresh Basil, £4.50
Homemade Pepper & Italian Bean Pate, Rocket & Aubergine, £4.25
Choose from White, Granary, Sun Dried Tomato or Ciabatta Bread
Add chips for an extra £1.00
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Mains
Homemade Fish Fingers, Chips, Mushy Peas & Tartare Sauce, £6.95
Made onsite using Coley and our secret recipe
Pie of the day (please see blackboard)
With seasonal vegetables & potatoes of your choice
Kean’s Head Special Corned Beef Hash, £6.50
With our homemade beans and a fried free range egg
Locally Made Sausages of the day, Mash, seasonal vegetables & a rich onion gravy
- Made by our local butchers in Beeston
Ploughman’s Lunch, £6.50
Mrs King’s pork pie, Shropshire Blue cheese, pickled onions, gherkins, plum chutney, apple & salad with crusty bread and butter
Large Antipasto (meat or vegetarian) £7.95
Cured meats, grilled peppers, olives, artichokes & Focaccia (m)
Dun dried tomatoes, artichokes, olives, grilled peppers, caponata, mozzarella & Focaccia (v)
Homemade Pizza Margherita, £5.75
Additional toppings (each) £0.50
Parma ham, salami, egg, cheddar, blue cheese, goat’s cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, olives,
grilled peppers, capers, chillies, rocket & pesto
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Side Dishes
Mixed marinated Olives £2.95
Homemade Focaccia with Sea Salt & St Mary’s Rosemary £2.75
Bowl of Homecut Chips, Mash, New Potatoes or Vegetables £2.25
Garlic Ciabatta £1.95
With Cheddar £2.50
Mixed Salad £3.50
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Coffee and Tea small large
Espresso £1.40 £1.70
Macchiato £1.50 £1.80
Americano £1.50 £2.00
Cappuccino £1.70 £2.00
Mocha £1.80 £2.20
Latte £1.70 £2.00
Flavoured syrups £0.30
Hot chocolate £1.80
…with whipped cream £2.00
…and chocolate flake £2.20
Teas and infusions £1.20 £2.00
(Please ask at the bar to see our full range)
Example of Specials Menu
Homemade Spinach & Nutmeg
Soup topped
with Crème Fraiche. £3.95
Potted Crab, Vine Tomato Salsa & Toast.
£4.50
Warm Barbary Duck & Rocket
Salad
with Redcurrant Vinegarette. £4.95
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Old English Rabbit Pie with Suet
Crust Pastry, Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Seasonal
Vegetables. £10.50
Lemon Sole with Vodka & Caper
Sauce, New Potatoes
and Mixed Leaf Salad. £10.95
Caramelised Red Onion & Goats
Cheese Tart
with Rocket Salad and New Potatoes. £7.95
Fillet Steak with Cream, Whisky & Smoked
Cheese Sauce, Homemade Chunky Chips and Fresh
Vegetables. £12.95
Field Mushrooms Stuffed with
Fresh Herbs, Garlic, Pine Nuts & Parmesan,
New potatoes & Mixed Leaf Salad. £6.95
Wild Boar Sausage, Fresh Thyme & Juniper
Berry Casserole, Parsnip Mash and Fresh Vegetables.
£9.95
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Homemade Chocolate Mousse with
Winter Fruit Coulis. £3.95
Apple & Strawberry Crumble,
Custard, Cream or Ice Cream. £3.50
Homemade Pecan Pie with Vanilla
Ice Cream. £3.95
Colston Bassett Stilton, Oatcakes & Homemade
Plum Chutney. £3.95
Kean’s Head
Wines
A fine selection from around the globe.
We use the ‘Verre de Vin’ system at the Kean’s Head to ensure that wine in opened bottles remains fresh and in prime drinking condition. This means we can serve an extensive range of wines by the glass – even sparkling!
Try them and enjoy!
| WHITE |
Bottle |
250ml |
175ml |
Coreto, Portugal
Dry, crisp wine from Portugal’s Estramedura region. |
10.50 |
3.70 |
2.80 |
Les Acrobats Medium Dry
Medium wine from South West France. |
10.95 |
3.90 |
2.90 |
Marktree Semillion-Chardonnay, Australia
Ripe citrus fruits and a touch of honey and warmth. |
11.95 |
4.10 |
3.10 |
L’Origine Orvieto Classico, Italy
Clean and well balanced with peachy honeyed flavours. |
16.95 |
5.90 |
4.70 |
Muscadet Sur Lie Loire Valley
Dry with fruit and mineral notes, good accompaniment to any fish dish. |
12.95 |
4.40 |
3.30 |
La Delfina Pinot Grigio, Italy
Clean nose, mineral and slightly appley. Delicate dry palate with good balance. |
15.95 |
5.50 |
4.50 |
Distant Lands Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
Attractive honeyed melon and citrus with a long zingy finish. |
18.95 |
6.30 |
5.10 |
| ROSÉ |
Bottle |
250ml |
175ml |
The Ruins Rosé, South Africa (organic)
Crisp fresh palate of summer fruits. |
14.50 |
5.00 |
3.90 |
Torres Santa Digna Rosé, Chile
Inviting strawberry and raspberry notes predominate in this most appealing wine. |
14.95 |
5.10 |
4.10 |
| REDS |
Bottle |
250ml |
175ml |
Coreto Portugal
Lots of fruit in this handsomely structured Portuguese wine. |
10.50 |
3.70 |
2.80 |
Marktree Merlot/Cabernet-Shiraz, Australia
Three grapes combine to give this deep wine spicy black fruit tastes. |
11.95 |
4.10 |
3.10 |
Navajas Rioja, Spain
Ruby red with mouth-watering black fruit tastes and pleasing intense finish. |
15.95 |
5.50 |
4.50 |
San Mario Rosso di Puglia, Italy
Nicely concentrated deep red wine with supple tannins. |
12.95 |
4.40 |
3.30 |
Cotes de Ventoux, ‘Domaine Vieux Lazaret’, France
From the Southern Rhone this deep rich wine
tastes of black fruits and spices. |
14.95 |
5.10 |
4.10 |
Pascual Toso Argentinian Malbec
Concentrated yet elegant with Cherry and Damson fruit and a long finish. |
13.95 |
4.70 |
3.50 |
Torres Santa Digna Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile
Spicy, meaty, Old World style wine.
Dry, rich & powerful. |
16.95 |
5.90 |
4.70 |
| CHAMPAGNE |
Bottle |
125ml |
Toso Sparkling Brut, Argentina
Nutty Aromas and stylish dry palate |
15.95 |
3.95 |
Cremant de Bourgogne Brut, France
Made in Burgundy with exclusively black grapes, nutty aromas and a dry but rounded palate |
22.95 |
5.95 |
Cremant de Bourgogne Rose, France
Palate of lush red berry fruits |
22.95 |
5.95 |
Champagne Cart D’Or Demilly
Toasty and buttery with plenty of fruit and appealing crisp dry finish |
35.95 |
7.95 |
Beers
A full range of real ales is available with a constantly changing array of guest beers. See the board for details.
We are also delighted to offer a selection of international bottled beers. In addition to the well-known classics we have
included some less-known, rare imports.
Draught / Cask conditioned
Castle Rock Harvest Pale 3.8 % 2.40
Castle Rock Preservation 4.4 % 2.60
Batemans Valiant 4.2 % 2.50
Draught Beers & Ciders
Carling
4.1%
2.80
Becks Vier
4.0%
2.90
Grolsch
5.0%
3.10
Staropramen
5.0%
3.20
Veltins
4.9%
3.20
Stowford Press
4.5%
2.80
Maisel Weisse
5.4%
3.70
Liefmans Kriek
6.0%
4.70
Liefmans Frambozen
5.0%
4.70
Oyster Stout
4.5%
2.90
Bottled beers
Barbar (33cl) 8.0 % 3.40
…pale and golden, made using honey
Bitburger (33cl). 4.8% 2.90
Dry, refreshing German Pilsner
Bitburger Drive (33cl) 0.5 % 2.00
…a very low alcohol version of Bitburger.
Budweiser Budvar (50cl) 5.0 % 3.20
…the original: full-bodied, rich and malty.
Chimay Blue* (33cl) 9.0 % 3.60
…dark, spicy and fruity, almost like a port.
Chimay Red* (33cl) 7.0 % 3.20
…red-brown and soft, with a hint of blackcurrant.
Chimay White* (33cl) 8.0 % 3.40
…amber, dry and hoppy with a quenching acidity.
Cooper’s Sparkling Ale (37.5cl) 5.8 % 3.00
…an Aussie classic from Adelaide.
Corona Extra (33cl) 4.6 % 2.90
…Mexico’s top selling beer.
Duvel Red* (33cl) 8.5 % 3.50
…the Belgian ‘Devil’, very pale and subtly fruity.
Erdinger Dunkel* (50cl) 5.6 % 3.20
…dark, rich and malty.
Erdinger Weiss* (50cl) 5.3 % 3.20
…classic wheat beer brewed in Bavaria.
Leffe Blonde (33cl) 3.00
…Elegant, sweet & soft with a fruity aroma.
Liefmans Frambozen (37.5cl) 4.5 % 3.80
…a candyish beer flavoured with raspberries.
Liefmans Kriek (37.5cl) 6.0 % 3.80
…classic cherry beer, dark, fruity and bittersweet.
Masiel’s Weisse (50cl) 5.4% 3.20
…peachy colour, fruit aromas, tart refreshing finish
Nastro Azzurro (33cl) 5.2 % 2.90
…a balanced, light and refreshing Italian Pilsner.
Orval* (33cl) 6.2 % 3.20
…intensely hoppy and dry.
Pauwel’s Kwak (33cl) 8.0 % 3.40
…sweetish, with a notably spicy aroma and palate.
Rochefort 8* (33cl) 9.2 % 3.60
San Miguel 5.0% 2.90
… a classic from Spain
Schneiderweisse* (50cl) 5.4 % 3.20
…tan coloured wheat beer, spicy, fruity tart and dry.
Schlenkerla Rauchbier (50cl) 5.1 % 3.20
…uncompromising beer made with smoked malt.
Singapore Tiger 5.0 % 2.90
…an Asian classic.
Timmermans Peche (33cl) 4.0% 2.90
…belgium Lambic beer flavoured with peaches
Westmalle tripel* (25cl) 9.5 % 3.60
…a fine balance of hop character and maltiness.
Westons Organic Cider (5ocl) 6.5% 3.20
…Winner of the Organic Food Awards 1998
* A naturally clouded or sedimented, bottled, conditioned brew
Kean's Head
46 St Mary's Gate,
Nottingham,
Nottinghamshire, NG1 1QA
Tel. 0115 947 4052
Email: keanshead@castlerockbrewery.co.uk
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