This Christmas at the Boxford
Our Festive Menu
Join us throughout the festive season for a seasonal menu curated by our chefs to celebrate the holidays with warm Italian flavours. Championing Italian cuisine, local produce, and time-honoured craftsmanship, our festive menu is sure to delight the whole family.
£32 for 3 Courses · £25 for 2 Courses
Available from Tuesday, 2nd December until Saturday, 21st December lunchtime
Starters
Arancini di Natale
Golden risotto balls filled with Taleggio and porcini mushrooms, served with truffle aioli.
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Home-Cured Salmon
Delicately cured salmon with pickled cucumber, horseradish cream, dill oil and crisp rye.
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Ribollita Soup
Tuscan winter soup of cavolo nero and borlotti beans, finished with sourdough croutons.
Mains
Braised Beef Shin Ragu
Slow-cooked in red wine and herbs, tossed with hand-cut pappardelle and finished with aged Parmesan.
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Sea Bream alla Siciliana
Pan-seared fillet with caper and olive butter, served on saffron mash.
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Wild Mushroom & Chestnut Risotto
Creamy Arborio rice with wild mushrooms and roasted chestnuts, topped with a Parmesan crisp and rosemary oil.
Desserts
Traditional Christmas Pudding
Steamed fruit pudding with warm brandy sauce and spiced orange zest.
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Tiramisù Classico
Layers of espresso-soaked savoiardi biscuits, mascarpone cream and a dusting of cocoa.
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Chocolate & Orange Tart
Silky chocolate ganache in crisp pastry, with candied orange peel and toasted hazelnuts.
Aperitivo Hour
From Tuesday, 4th November, join us for a relaxed afternoon treat Tuesdays until Saturdays, 3 pm to 5 pm.
Enjoy complimentary grissini & vegetable crisps with your drinks while you unwind in the Berkshire countryside.
Available for tables ordering drinks.
Festive Group Bookings
Whether it’s your year to find the perfect Christmas venue for the family celebration, or you’re searching for a Christmas event venue to close out the year with colleagues in style and comfort, the warm hospitality and scrumptious flavours on offer at The Boxford are sure to please.
Our service staff will ensure your event runs smoothly while you sit back and connect with your guests.
For enquiries, phone 01635 265079