DELICIOUSLY FESTIVE SEASONAL MENUS
Enjoy a fabulous festive dining experience in Chester this Christmas season. Whether it’s at the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel’s uniquely opulent Palm Court restaurant or the warm and welcoming Nelson’s gastro pub, there’s an option for everyone.
‘Tis the season to get together with friends, relatives and work colleagues and celebrate in style with our deliciously tempting Christmas Fayre menus.

Delightful Christmas dining in spectacular settings
CHRISTMAS FAYRE AT PALM COURT
Enjoy two or three courses from the deliciously refined Christmas Fayre menu at Palm Court, accompanied by live music on selected dates.
Available from Friday 27th November until Wednesday 30th December 2026 (excludes Sundays, Christmas Day and Boxing Day).
2 courses £35 | 3 courses £42
Truffled celeriac and apple velouté, compressed apple, crispy sage and homemade toasted focaccia (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Chicken liver parfait, caramelised date chutney, glazed fig and toasted sourdough (gfo)
Twice-baked Collier’s cheese soufflé, Gran Moravia cream, grapes, celery and candied walnuts (v)
Cured Scottish salmon, pickled cucumber, cream cheese and dill (gfo)
Prosciutto-wrapped turkey escalope, sage, onion and cranberry stuffing, pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, creamed sprouts, thyme-roasted potatoes and rich turkey gravy (gfo)
Oven-baked cod, rich corn and mussel chowder and crispy tempura oyster (gfo)
Slow-cooked sticky beef feather blade, honey roast carrot, creamed potatoes and caramelized shallot, crispy onion and red wine jus (gfo)
Butternut squash, celeriac and sage Wellington, honey-roasted piccolo parsnip, charred tender stem broccoli and redcurrant gravy (v)
Mango and passion fruit cheesecake, toasted coconut, mango gel and coconut ice cream
Traditional Christmas pudding, rum sauce and slow-cooked mulled winter berry compote (v) (gfo)
Chocolate lava cake, candied hazelnuts and cherry sorbet (v) (gfo)
Selection of cheeses, classic accompaniments, house chutney and artisan biscuits (v) (gfo) £5 per person supplement

A sparkling Christmas twist on the signature
FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA AT PALM COURT
Add some sparkle to your festive dining celebrations with a seasonally-themed take on the quintessential British favourite in the splendour of Palm Court restaurant.
Available 12pm-4pm (Monday to Saturday) from 27th November 2026 until 2nd January 2027 (excluding 25th-26th December).
From £32 per person
Smoked salmon, lemon and dill cream cheese
Honey-roasted ham with English mustard
Traditional butter-basted turkey, cranberry and sage stuffing
Hen’s egg mayonnaise and baby watercress (v)
Collier’s cheddar cheese with apple and date chutney (v)
Your choice of warm plain or raisin scone, with strawberry conserve and Cornish clotted cream
Red velvet slice with freeze-dried raspberries
Glazed winter berry tartlet with vanilla crème pâtissiere (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Passion fruit éclair (v)
Peruvian chocolate and nut mousse with crunchy nougat

Eat, drink and be merry in casual comfort
CHRISTMAS FAYRE AT NELSON'S
Choose two or three courses from Nelson’s specially selected Christmas Fayre menu, featuring Christmas comforts galore.
Available from Friday 27th November until Wednesday 30th December 2026 (excluding Christmas Day).
2 courses £29 | 3 courses £36
Roasted butternut squash soup, chive crème fraiche and toasted onion seed loaf (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Gin-cured salmon gravlax, dill crème fraiche, pickled cucumber salad and citrus dressing (gfo)
Pressing of ham hock and smoked Applewood cheese, piccalilli and rosemary crisp croute (gfo)
Parma ham-wrapped turkey escalope, sage, onion and cranberry stuffing, pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, Brussels sprouts, thyme-roasted potatoes and a rich turkey gravy (gfo)
12 hour slow-cooked feather blade of beef, charred pot roast carrot, fine beans, creamed potatoes and a rich bourguignon sauce (gfo)
Oven-roasted fillet of salmon, lemon and dill crushed potato, winter greens and Champagne and caviar beurre blanc (gfo)
Mixed nut roast, agave-roasted piccolo parsnips, charred tender stem broccoli, thyme-roasted potatoes, pot-roasted carrot and redcurrant gravy (vg)
Traditional Christmas pudding, redcurrant jam and brandy sauce (v) (gfo)
Milk chocolate and Bailey’s cheesecake, dulce de leche, honeycomb crumble and crème Chantilly (v)
Lemon meringue pie with raspberry and white chocolate (v)
Selection of cheeses, classic accompaniments, house chutney and artisan biscuits (v) (gfo) £5 per person supplement
Delightful Christmas dining in spectacular settings
CHRISTMAS FAYRE AT PALM COURT
Enjoy two or three courses from the deliciously refined Christmas Fayre menu at Palm Court, accompanied by live music on selected dates.
Available from Friday 27th November until Wednesday 30th December 2026 (excludes Sundays, Christmas Day and Boxing Day).
2 courses £35 | 3 courses £42
Truffled celeriac and apple velouté, compressed apple, crispy sage and homemade toasted focaccia (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Chicken liver parfait, caramelised date chutney, glazed fig and toasted sourdough (gfo)
Twice-baked Collier’s cheese soufflé, Gran Moravia cream, grapes, celery and candied walnuts (v)
Cured Scottish salmon, pickled cucumber, cream cheese and dill (gfo)
Prosciutto-wrapped turkey escalope, sage, onion and cranberry stuffing, pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, creamed sprouts, thyme-roasted potatoes and rich turkey gravy (gfo)
Oven-baked cod, rich corn and mussel chowder and crispy tempura oyster (gfo)
Slow-cooked sticky beef feather blade, honey roast carrot, creamed potatoes and caramelized shallot, crispy onion and red wine jus (gfo)
Butternut squash, celeriac and sage Wellington, honey-roasted piccolo parsnip, charred tender stem broccoli and redcurrant gravy (v)
Mango and passion fruit cheesecake, toasted coconut, mango gel and coconut ice cream
Traditional Christmas pudding, rum sauce and slow-cooked mulled winter berry compote (v) (gfo)
Chocolate lava cake, candied hazelnuts and cherry sorbet (v) (gfo)
Selection of cheeses, classic accompaniments, house chutney and artisan biscuits (v) (gfo) £5 per person supplement

A sparkling Christmas twist on the signature
FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA
Add some sparkle to your festive dining celebrations with a seasonally-themed take on the quintessential British favourite in the splendour of Palm Court restaurant.
Available 12pm-4pm (Monday to Saturday) from 27th November 2026 until 2nd January 2027 (excluding 25th-26th December).
From £32 per person
Smoked salmon, lemon and dill cream cheese
Honey-roasted ham with English mustard
Traditional butter-basted turkey, cranberry and sage stuffing
Hen’s egg mayonnaise and baby watercress (v)
Collier’s cheddar cheese with apple and date chutney (v)
Your choice of warm plain or raisin scone, with strawberry conserve and Cornish clotted cream
Red velvet slice with freeze-dried raspberries
Glazed winter berry tartlet with vanilla crème pâtissiere (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Passion fruit éclair (v)
Peruvian chocolate and nut mousse with crunchy nougat

Eat, drink and be merry in casual comfort
CHRISTMAS FAYRE AT NELSON’S
Choose two or three courses from Nelson’s specially selected Christmas Fayre menu, featuring Christmas comforts galore.
Available from Friday 27th November until Wednesday 30th December 2026 (excluding Christmas Day).
2 courses £29 | 3 courses £36
Roasted butternut squash soup, chive crème fraiche and toasted onion seed loaf (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Gin-cured salmon gravalax, dill crème fraiche, pickled cucumber salad and citrus dressing (gfo)
Pressing of ham hock and smoked Applewood cheese, piccalilli and rosemary crisp croute (gfo)
Parma ham-wrapped turkey escalope, sage, onion and cranberry stuffing, pigs in blankets, seasonal vegetables, Brussels sprouts, thyme-roasted potatoes and a rich turkey gravy (gfo)
12 hour slow-cooked feather blade of beef, charred pot roast carrot, fine beans, creamed potatoes and a rich bourguignon sauce (gfo)
Oven-roasted fillet of salmon, lemon and dill crushed potato, winter greens and Champagne and caviar beurre blanc (gfo)
Mixed nut roast, agave-roasted piccolo parsnips, charred tender stem
broccoli, thyme-roasted potatoes, pot-roasted carrot and redcurrant
gravy (vg)
Traditional Christmas pudding, redcurrant jam and brandy sauce (v) (gfo)
Milk chocolate and Bailey’s cheesecake, dulce de leche, honeycomb crumble and crème Chantilly (v)
Lemon meringue pie with raspberry and white chocolate (v)
Selection of cheeses, classic accompaniments, house chutney and
artisan biscuits (v) (gfo) £5 per person supplement

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year






