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.
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 from Friday 28th November 2025 until Saturday 3rd January 2026, excluding 25th-26th December (Monday-Saturday, 12pm-4pm only)
From £32 per person
Smoked salmon, lemon and dill cream cheese
Roast topside of beef, creamed horseradish and peppered rocket
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
Champagne macaron with rosé Champagne cream
Glazed winter berry tartlet with vanilla crème pâtissiere
Cherry and pistachio Battenberg
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 28th November until Tuesday 30th December 2025 (excluding Christmas Day).
2 courses £29 | 3 courses £36
Roasted butternut squash soup, garlic croute and chive crème fraiche (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Beetroot-cured salmon, horseradish cream cheese and pickled cucumber (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, prawn and spring onion pressé, winter greens and a Champagne and caviar beurre blanc (gfo)
Portobello mushroom, celeriac and sage Wellington, honey-roasted piccolo parsnip, charred tender stem broccoli and redcurrant gravy (vg)
Traditional Christmas pudding, slow-cooked winter berry fruit compote and brandy sauce (v) (vgo) (gfo)
Baked vanilla cheesecake, poached winter fruits and mulled wine syrup
Dark chocolate and Bailey’s tartlet, dulce de leche, honeycomb crumble and crème Chantilly (v)
Selection of local British cheeses: Collier’s cheddar, Somerset brie, Colston Bassett and Bourne’s smoked cheddar served with Peter’s Yard crackers and a spicy tomato and chilli chutney (v) (gfo) £5 per person supplement

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year