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TRADITIONAL INN
bar. food. rooms
t: 01797 280 242
e: bell@idenbell.co.ukTHE BELL
AT IDENFREE HOUSE

We have some simple policies:

 

We make your food ourselves.

We use local suppliers.

We present our food well—but not too fancy.

Hot food is served on hot plates.

We don't charge the earth for it.

We are always pleased to serve you.

 

SAMPLE HOMEMADE MENU

 

 

Homemade Tomato and basil soup

 

Classic whitebait with cayenne pepper

 

Chickpea and lemon fritters, with yogurt dressing

 

Indian beef koftas

 

Mixed salad leafs with mango and pomegranate

 

Chef homemade chicken liver and citrus pate

 

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Duck breast, pan-fried with a plum and orange sauce

 

Italian chicken, tomato pepper onions, and savoury rice

 

French beef bourgeon

 

Home-style liver and bacon

 

Locally made Cumberland sausages with mashed potato & onion gravy

 

Pork Steaks with apple cream sauce

 

Homemade Free Range Steak and Hobgoblin ale pie

 

Romney marsh lamb cutlets

 

Homemade Hamburgers 100% free range beef

 

Baked Winchelsea Ham, eggs and chips

 

Free Range local steak with pepper or béarnaise sauce

 

Fresh fish from Rye harbour - Market price (£9-£14)

 

 

We also offer lighter meals: Freshly made sandwiches, jacket potatoes etc

 

All Homemade Desserts

 

Strawberry and clotted cream cheese cake

Chocolate and fruit torte

Lemon Mousse

Bread and butter pudding

Treacle tart

Fresh fruit meringues

Cheese and biscuits

 

The average cost of a 2 course meal is £15

Sunday roast £8.50

Fresh Veg from local suppliersHomemade hamburgers, 100% beef, with just a touch of seasoning

Free Range Cumberland sausages from J Wickens family butchers of Winchelsea

     Our Homemade Burgers:-

Free Range Beef

Herbs

Seasoning

  

Fresh free range meats from J Wickens of winchelsea

Our much acclaimed, Homemade Steak and Hobgoblin pie. Free range beef steak (from J Wickens), and Hobgoblin ale.

Served with either potatoes and seasonal vegetables, or chips £

All of our deserts are HOMEMADE

Fresh fish daily, from Market fisheries, Rye Harbour.

You can call us after 11.30am, to find out, and reserve today’s fresh fish

Customer comments

as of February 2010

 

 

The food was to a very high standard as they use local and free range produce

 

Food was wholesome home cooking, without the frills or cost of some up-market pubs.”

 

“Staff at the pub were most helpful and friendly”

 

“The service we received at the Bell was friendly, efficient and informal. The pub is the hub of the community and offered good quality evening meals and a very good value Sunday Lunch.”

 

“Had a great evening meal in pub restaurant. Staff were very friendly.”

 

“Booked for our wedding anniversary - fantastic experience - what made it special was the customer service, the staff were fantastically welcoming.”

 

“Good food, good service”

 

“Staff were very polite and attentive and we had a great meal in the pub! Not too much to ask for really but it's amazing how many places fail with the simple things!”

 

“The pub is only tiny but has a lovely atmosphere, in a lovely part of the country with welcoming locals :-) and excellent homemade food.”

 

“Very comfortable and relaxing with good food and beer !”

 

“The food at the pub is very good, particularly the vegetarian nut roast on the Sunday. The staff were extremely nice and helpful also and they have the most wonderful dog called Dexter”

 

“Pub was quiet but very friendly with good beer , wine and food was great , biggest lamb cutlets I've ever seen. We wish the hosts good luck.”

 

“Food in the bar is lovely. Will be back.”

 

“Dinner at the pub was good and overall the accommodation and food were great value.”

 

“Everything was perfect. We ate in the pub both nights we stayed as the food was great! And the Panna Cotta was excellent!”

 

“Would recommend”

 

“Food perfect. Cannot fault anything, be back soon”

 

“Staff were lovely, very welcoming. Good food, good beer, everything you would want from a country pub”

 

“Wonderful find - Cosy bar with open fire excellent food this place was wonderful & friendly”

 

“The inn itself was really cosy and the food we had wholesome, tasty and fresh. However we don't want to rate it too highly as we would like there to be room enough for us when we go back there again.”

 

“the pub was lovely very cosy with its log fire bar staff were very helpful and friendly.
The meal we had was also very nice home cooked pie was superb.”

 

 

 

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