All Our Food Is Freshly Made on The Premises, At Busy Times There May Be a Delay, Please Bear with Us
V – Vegetarian │ Vg – Vegan │ Gf – Not Containing Gluten│ All Our Food Is Prepared in A Kitchen Where Nuts, Gluten & Other
Allergens Are Present & Our Menu Descriptions Do Not Include All Ingredients. If You Have a Food Allergy or Intolerance, Please Let
Us Know Before Ordering. Full Allergen Information for Food Is Available Upon Request. A 10% Service Charge Is Added to Tables Of
10 & Over
Homemade Signature Pies
All Served with Chunky Chips, Seasonal Vegetables & Our Homemade Gravy,
Unless Stated Otherwise!
The New Forest Is Steeped with History, Heritage and Tales of Folklore from Family to Family and Village to
Village. Some Stories May Be Scary, Unbelievable and Some Too Curious to Be Reality. Overtime, These Stories
Have Taken Shape Through the Art of Storytelling, Woven from Locals, Authors and The Vast Trade
Throughout the Forest.
‘King Rufus’
Traditional Steak & Ale Pie £20.99
The Founder of The New Forest’s Son, William. A Red Headed King Known As ‘Rufus’ Sadly Not Popular, 13 Years of Reign, Killed
in An Accident by Arrow. A Stone Stands Monument on The Spot in The Haunted Area to This Day
‘Alice Lisle’
Chicken Balti Pie £19.99
Served with Bombay Potatoes, Tender-stem Broccoli and Balti Curry Sauce
Lady Alice Lile from Ringwood, Sadly Publicly Executed in Winchester, Who Reportedly Harboured Fugitives After the Defeat of
The Monmouth Rebellion at The Battle of Sedgemoor.
‘Brusher Mills the Snake Catcher’
Slow Braised Venison and Red Wine Shepherd’s Pie
Gf
£19.99
Topped with Roasted Garlic Mash served with Seasonal Vegetables
Brusher Mills Became a Folk Hero for His Unusual Occupation of Catching Snakes! From Emery Down, Armed with A Forked
Stick and Sack He Set About Ridding the Local Properties of Snakes.
‘Sybil Leek’
Slow Roasted Lamb and Guinness Pie £19.99
‘The Souths White Witch’, Author and Psychic Who Resided in Burley. Her Eccentric Habits Used to Be Unpopular with Locals
Deeming Her as A Fraud and Nuisance, Which Forced Her Out the Forest In 1964 Leading to Her Emigration to America. A
Pioneer of Her Time and An Inspiration to Modern Day Witches
‘Bisterne Dragon’
Butternut Squash, Kale, Lemon and Vegan Cheese Pie
Vg
£18.99
A Dragon Who Unleashed Terror Across the Village of Bisterne. With A Locals Aid, 2 Hounds Slew the Dragon Just Outside
Lyndhurst. A Large Mound Known as Boltons Bench Is Said to Be the Resting Place of The Dragon. The Dragon, Possessed by
Evil, Haunted Locals to Which Sir Maurice Never Recovering Laid Down, Rested and Never Recovered at The Top of The Mound,
To Which Yew Trees Today Grow.
‘Smugglers Treasure’
NFI Ultimate Fish Pie
Gf
£23.99
Locally Sourced Fish and Spinach Pie Topped with Cheddar Cheese Mash
Served with Buttered Samphire and Peas
Smugglers Used the New Forest as Their Playground Who Harassed & Intimidated Locals in the 1700’s Moving Their Loot
Around the Forest On Horse & Cart Through a Maze of Hidden Tunnels, Pubs & Farmland. Lymington, Sway & Burley Are Said to
Have These Hidden Tunnels Running Beneath