Bristol Tunnel Run

[dav3]

I would like to come out to play as well (as long as its dry ) if there is room.
Just not sure where the Air Balloon Pub is.
If there is anyone else coming over from S/Wales could maybe meet up.

Hoping for a DRY day

Dave

[dannytherev]

dav3 said:

I would like to come out to play as well (as long as its dry ) if there is room.
Just not sure where the Air Balloon Pub is.
If there is anyone else coming over from S/Wales could maybe meet up.

Hoping for a DRY day

Dave

I may be going dave if i can get time of work i'll let you know

[dav3]

dannytherev said:

I may be going dave if i can get time of work i'll let you know

OK keep us posted

[MudSkipper]

sorry but the e-mail system wont seem to allow me to send this out

Please find below the menu for the Swan Inn.

Because of the amount of people we have in our group they have asked for us to submit food orders in advance. Please could you let me know by Thursday at the latest if you would like food, and if so, what you would like to order. If you'd prefer to e-mail me you order, please let me know on here so that i can check I can check i have received your order




Swan Inn Menu

Starters

Soup of the day £3.50
A Big bowl of home-made soup served with a fresh multi-seeded roll and butter

Prawn and Advocado £4.50
Atlantic prawns in our own marie rose sauce on a bed of fresh leaves with advocado pear, brown bread & butter

Smoked Salmon Roulade £4.95
A Scottish smoked salmon roulade stuffed with crème cheese and served with dill mayonnaise

Cheese & Bacon Potato Skins £4.25
Deep fried potato skins & bacon with mayonnaise and a salad garnish

Home-made Pate £4.25
A smooth chicken liver garlic pate served with melba toast and onion marmalade

Salads

Chicken & Mango Salad £7.75
A chicken & mango medley on a bed of mixed salad with a balsamic honey dressing

Warm Brie & Mushroom Quiche (V) £7.50
A classic home-made quiche with a fresh green salad and multi-seeded roll & butter

Advocado & Spicy Couscous (V) £7.25
Advocado pear on a bed of oriental spiced couscous with a salad garnish finished with a balsamic honey dressing

Potted Prawns with Garlic Mayonnaise £7.95
A pot of peeled Mediterranean prawns in clarified butter served with a fresh leafy salad, chunky granary bread and a garlic mayonnaise

Sugar-Baked Ham £7.50
Our renowned home-baked ham with a fresh leafy salad, tomato chutney and farmhouse bread & butter

Classic Ploughmans Lunch £7.50
With either Home-Baked Ham, Brie, Stilton or Mature Cheddar accompanied with pickles, fresh salad and farmhouse or granary bread & butter

Chicken Caeser Salad £7.75
Thickly sliced breast of chicken on a bed romaine lettuce & mixed leaves dresses with our own Caeser dressing and croutons

Sweet Chilli Beef Wrap £6.95
Mixed salad, peppers and sweet chilli beef in a tortilla wrap served with tortilla chips

From the Grill

Sirloin Steak Diane £11.50
An 8oz English sirloin steak cooked to your liking with a rich diane sauce, mushrooms, grilled tomato and served with home-made chips and fresh salad
How would you like your steak?
BLUE: if you want it to moo! RARE: If you dare! MEDIUM RARE: Blood will follow the knife! MEDIUM: Pink! MEDIUM/WELL

Chicken Supreme £7.95
A whole breast of prime chicken with a tomato, cream, bacon & mushroom sauce, served with pilaf rice and salad garnish

Rump & Pepper Kebabs £8.50
Prime rump steak and mixed peppers on a skewer served with a salsa dip, a choice of potato and salad garnish

Pork & Leek Sausages £6.95
Local award-winning pork & leek sausages on creamed potatoes with a rich onion gravy

Gammon Steak £8.95
A 10oz gammon steak with egg or pineapple served with home-made chips or new potatoes, mushrooms, onion rings, grilled tomato and salad garnish

Pub Classics

Chicken & Chips £8.25
Half a crispy roast chicken dusted in our unique spicy coating and simply served with home-made chips

Ham Egg & Chips £8.25
Home sugar-baked ham, a choice of cheese sauce or egg with home-made chips or new potatoes

Traditional Beef Lasagne £7.95
Served in an individual dish with side salad and garlic bread

Pork Fillet £8.95
Escallopes of English pork fillet in a mushroom & stilton sauce served with new or sauté potatoes and fresh vegetables

Omelette Arnold Bennet £7.25
Inspired by the famous writer with smoked haddock and cheese sauce served with fresh salad

Beef & Guinness Pie £8.95
A ‘Swan’ classic made to Elaine’s secret recipe, with a short crust pastry top served with home-made chips or new potatoes and fresh vegetables

Side Orders
Onion Rings £1.40
Mushrooms £1.40
Bowl of Chips £1.90
Cheesy Chips £2.60
Garlic Bread £1.70

Fish

Traditional Fish & Chips £7.95
A large battered haddock fillet served with home-made chips, garden peas & salad garnish

Scottish Scampi Tails £8.25
Crispy crumb-battered scampi served with home-made chips, garden peas & salad garnish

Salmon Supreme £8.75
A poached fresh salmon fillet with a dill hollandaise sauce, served with new potatoes & fresh vegetables of the day

Swan Cod & Chips £9.25
An 8oz (approx) fresh cod fillet in our own beer batter with home-made chips & mushy peas

Special ‘Catch of the day’ See blackboard
Please refer to the blackboard for today’s availability and price

Vegetarian Dishes

Watercress & Blue Cheese Pasta £7.50
Tagliatelle ribbons in a tasty blue cheese cream sauce, served with garlic bread and a side salad

Stuffed Portabello Mushrooms £7.50
Accompanied with a fresh, crisp salad

Goats Cheese & Spinach Tartlet £7.50
Accompanied with a fresh, crisp salad

Desserts

Sweet Waffle £3.95
A waffle with a golden syrup sauce served with vanilla ice cream

Crunchy Pavlova £3.95
A crunchy pavlova nest with fresh summer fruit & caramel sauce

Almond Tart £4.25
A warm home-made almond tart served with crème fraiche

Sticky Toffee Pudding £4.25
Elaine’s home-made sticky toffee pudding with cream toffee sauce & vanilla ice cream

Deep Dish Apple Pie £3.95
Served with a choice of fresh double cream, custard or vanilla ice cream

Elaine’s Home-made Blackberry & Apple Crumble £4.25
A favourite served with custard or vanilla ice cream

Bread & Butter Pudding £3.95
Just like Mother used to make served with fresh double cream or custard

Chocolate Fudge Cake £3.95
Rich and chocolaty served warm or cold with vanilla ice cream

Cheese & Biscuits £4.75
A selection of local cheeses with crackers, butter & fruit

Marshfield Local Ice Cream
Choose from our selection on table menu cards or separate blackboard
One scoop £1.50
Two scoops £2.50
Three scoops £3.50

Coffee & Liqueurs
Our range of freshly brewed coffees are listed in the Wine List on tables together with an appetizing range of liqueurs and liqueur coffees

Edited by MudSkipper on Tuesday 12th May 22:09

[V8S]

1. V8S - Traditional Fish and Chips + Chocolate Fudge Cake
2. ?

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Edited by V8S on Wednesday 13th May 14:22

[MudSkipper]

V8S said:

Traditional Fish and Chips + Chocolate Fudge Cake

Edited by V8S on Tuesday 12th May 22:20

Now theres a HUGE suprise!!

[V8S]

UPDATE
People! Mudskipper has been slaving away to create the route and I've now put it on the TomTom. Hope it's ok!

TomTom itinerary

Click Free User, then Download.

Sorry, I don't have a Garmin etc to convert it.

[peanutjb]

1. V8S - Traditional Fish and Chips + Chocolate Fudge Cake
2. Peanutjb - Sausage n mash + chocolate fudge cake!

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Ps I don't believe in sat navs so I'll just follow the noise!

[toggs]

Whats the ETA at Saint Johns Lane as I will keep an eye or should I say ears out for you.
For everybodys information there is a speed camera on St Johns Lane by the pelican crossing (on the corner of Littleton Road) by the Brunel Pub (The House that Jack built/ Pickled Newt)and yes it is working !!! several mates have been caught by the damm thing
May tag along depends on family commitments

[zogg]

V8S said:

UPDATE

• Have now fixed the date as Saturday 16th May as people seem to like that.

• Have added everyone expressing interest.

NOTE
Can anyone who can't make the meet let us know so we can remove you from the list? Ta.

I cant make this date, Its Japfest at Castle Combe that day.

[zogg]

V8S said:

UPDATE

• Have now fixed the date as Saturday 16th May as people seem to like that.

• Have added everyone expressing interest.

NOTE
Can anyone who can't make the meet let us know so we can remove you from the list? Ta.

I cant make this one im on the track at Castle Combe, (Japfest)

[peanutjb]

zogg said:

V8S said:

UPDATE

• Have now fixed the date as Saturday 16th May as people seem to like that.

• Have added everyone expressing interest.

NOTE
Can anyone who can't make the meet let us know so we can remove you from the list? Ta.

I cant make this one im on the track at Castle Combe, (Japfest)

I'm going to be there too! Will leave early for tunnel fun

[hornetrider]

dannytherev said:

dav3 said:

I would like to come out to play as well (as long as its dry ) if there is room.
Just not sure where the Air Balloon Pub is.
If there is anyone else coming over from S/Wales could maybe meet up.

Hoping for a DRY day

Dave

I may be going dave if i can get time of work i'll let you know

I'm also going across from Rogiet - could meet anyone coming from the West at Magor Services perhaps?

[V8S]

hornetrider said:

dannytherev said:

dav3 said:

I would like to come out to play as well (as long as its dry ) if there is room.
Just not sure where the Air Balloon Pub is.
If there is anyone else coming over from S/Wales could maybe meet up.

Hoping for a DRY day

Dave

I may be going dave if i can get time of work i'll let you know

I'm also going across from Rogiet - could meet anyone coming from the West at Magor Services perhaps?

Hi - if you and your missus want to eat at the pub, can you look at the menu and post up what you would like? We need to let the pub know in good time.

Ta.

[VerySideways]

Not eating at the pub thanks, well don't think so anyway so don't worry about me.

Thanks for the tomtom file, just checking it out now...

[Robwhite]

Count me in. Swan cod & chips followed by the crumble sounds good

Rob

[hornetrider]

Cheers V8 - we are eating out in Bristol so will prob stop for a quick drink after but then head into town

[V8S]

1. V8S - Traditional Fish and Chips + Chocolate Fudge Cake
2. Peanutjb - Sausage n mash + chocolate fudge cake!
3. Verysideways - NOT EATING
4. robwhite - Swan Fish 'N Chip + Crumble
5. hornetrider + missus - NOT EATING


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Edited by V8S on Wednesday 13th May 17:32

[V8S]

toggs said:

Whats the ETA at Saint Johns Lane

I'd have thought about 5.45 to 6?

[VerySideways]

I'm confused - where does the itn start? I thought the run began at some place called the Air Balloon?