As the most wonderful time of the year approaches, eat, drink and be merry at Sopwell House with its host of
festive menus this December. From Pan-Asian feasts and festive afternoon teas to a four-course Christmas Day
spectacular with live music, embrace the season of goodwill with your nearest and dearest.
Pan-Asian Sharing Feasts
Swap the turkey for the flavours of Asia at Omboo with its alternative festive offering. Journey to the Far East with a selection of signature sharing dishes, featuring the likes of crispy duck salad and soft-shell crab with chilli; yellowtail carpaccio; and seared wagyu A5 grade with asparagus and shimeji. Raise a glass from the expertly created wine list or toast to all things sake with a crafted selection designed for sipping.
Priced from £58 per person, welcome drinks available for £10pp including sake, champagne or cocktails
Festive Afternoon Tea
Adding a delightful festive twist on the quintessentially British afternoon tea, cosy up in the countryside surrounds
of the hotel and savour seasonal treats, paired with a warming glass of mulled wine or Taittinger Champagne.
Available from December 2nd – 24th, expect the likes of buttery mince pies and a decadent Valrhona Dulcey maple pecan roulade, accompanied by an assortment of exquisite finger sandwiches, including roast bronze turkey with cranberry chutney in cranberry bread, and scones with Cornish clotted cream and jam.
Priced from £47 per person
Christmas Day Lunch
Let Sopwell House take care of the cooking this year with a Christmas Day lunch event, perfect for all the family.
Taking place in the stunning St Alban Suite, with sittings at 12:30pm and 1:30pm, arrive to a glass of champagne
to kick off festivities, followed by an elegant four-course menu and wine pairing, all backed by live music from a
fabulous pianist and singer. Plus, little ones can expect a visit from the big man in red, who will be making an
appearance to deliver some extra treats.
Priced from £230 per person (children from £115)
Boxing Day Dinner at Omboo
Omboo will be pulling out all the stops with its five-course Boxing Day sharing dinner. Bursting with flavours from
the Far East, dish highlights include Truffle spring rolls; succulent Miso glazed black cod; love-it Marmite chicken;
and Red curry with ribeye, aubergine and pumpkin; whilst desserts include a Yuzu, coffee and chocolate tart.
Priced from £120 per person including a glass of sake.
For further information and reservations, visit https://sopwellhouse.co.uk/christmas-and-new-year-2024
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