Available in our Art School Cellars Bar, our Light Bites menu encompasses some of our very favourites. Journey under the hustle and bustle of our restaurant, and enjoy a wide selection of dishes depending on your appetite. From Small Plates to a Sharing Charcuterie Platter, relax and revel in delicious food and drink.
These menus are samples as the dishes change on a weekly basis according to market availability
AVAILABLE TUESDAY TO SATURDAY
12pm to 2pm & 5pm to 7pm
The Cellars Bar
Snacks & Small Plates
(V, Vg) Art School marinated Gordal olives
£4.50
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(V) Fresh Art School breads with Cheshire cultured & dulse seaweed butters
£5.50
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Boquerones with confit garlic and parsley
£6.00
Light Bites & Salads
(V, Vg) A summer salad of à la Grecque vegetables to include:
Golden and candy beetroot, baby carrots, Globe artichoke, fennel, enoki & pickled shimeji mushrooms
£11.95
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‘Soufflé Suissesse’
Twice baked cheese soufflé with Gruyere & Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire
in a rich creamy Dijon sauce
£14.50
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Delice of Loch Etive sea trout with sorrel sauce,
compressed cucumber, Avruga caviar and lovage oil
£16.50
(V,Vg) Confit of Pink Fir potato, roasted and pickled enoki,
black truffle, vegan feta & walnut dressing
£17.50
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Pan seared Loch Fyne king scallop with cauliflower mushroom,
“Vadouvan” spiced cauliflower purée, golden raisin and Granny Smith apple dressing and keta caviar
£19.00
‟Artisan Cheese & Charcuterie Board’’
‘Guests are politely advised to allow up to 15 minutes preparation time’
Freshly prepared sharing platter Chef’s selection of British artisan cheeses & charcuterie with
Art School breads, Lancashire raw milk butter, dipping oil & aged balsamic
£24.50
Mains
(V, Vg) Roast “Tranche” of spiced turmeric, cauliflower served with puffed rice,
toasted pine nuts, pomegranate dressing, vadouvan sauce and summer leaves
£15.50
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Black Angus beef fillet mignon with soy and wasabi dressing, sweet red onions,
wild rocket, Wirral watercress & sautéed crisp potatoes
£18.50
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Marinated fillet of Red sea bream with butter beans, ragout of summer courgettes,
black olives & red prawns in a fennel ‘pastis’ & tomato sauce
£21.00
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Slow roast Cumbrian salt aged pork belly with pork fat, sweet potato, pickled walnut, sesame and crackling crust, caramelised apple purée, oyster mushrooms & choi sum
£26.00
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Hay-roast rump and harissa marinated shoulder of Cumbrian Herdwick lamb with ‘Tabouleh’ cracked wheat, summer greens, lamb-fat carrot, aubergine puree, herb-scented citrus feta and natural jus
£29.00
Sides
(V) Ratte potatoes with cabbage & horseradish crème fraiche
£6.50
Dessert
Trio of Art School signature desserts
£14.00
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(V) Gateaux of Valhrona “Caraibe” single estate chocolate, salted caramel & malted mousse with milk sorbet
£16.00
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Three cheeses from our British selection:-
Tunworth, Spenwood and Cashel Blue,
served with quince, Peter Jones truffle-scented local honey and homemade pear, onion & fig chutney
£16.00
Paul Askew