A dog friendly pub in Parkstone is inviting people to come and taste their new seasonal lunch menu alongside a bank holiday initiative to help bring communities together through art.
To celebrate the launch of their May Lunch Club menu, The Britannia in Parkstone are adding a stroke of creativity into their lunch service. The pub will host a ‘Lunch & Canvas’ event on Monday 27th May at 1pm, featuring local business ‘Tipsy Canvas’ who will provide relaxed canvas painting sessions, which diners can choose to partake in alongside their fixed price lunch menu.
The May Lunch Club which launched today will not only showcase some of the season’s best produce and give you a tasty fixed price lunch menu, but also encourage locals to get out of their houses, get down to their local, and get cosy by the fire or in one of the pubs many homely spots. During Lunch Club, served Monday to Friday from 12-5pm, diners can enjoy 2 courses for £18.50 or 3 courses for £23.50.
The Britannia, awarded the top 3 star rating from The Sustainable Restaurant Association, is unveiling a new fusion of seasonal delights as it showcases its third Lunch Club set menu of the year. The menu, which it changes monthly, is this time offering guests the freshest picks for the merry month of May.
This special edition Lunch Club is full of decadent flavours including a fabulously fresh and in season smoked mackerel pate starter, served with a sumptuously sweet rhubarb chutney using forced rhubarb grown by fourth-generation farmers, the Chinn family based in Herefordshire. A seasonal spotlight which also features in their luxurious panacotta dessert with rhubarb compote.
The new menu follows the release of Heartwood Inns’ new dedicated Dog Menu, which coincided with National Pet Day on April 11th, dogs can join their owners and indulge in a range of flavourful and nutritious dishes from canine hospitality partner Sir Woofchester, choosing from menu items including a ‘roast dinner bowl’ and ‘fish and chips’.
This isn’t the only thing guests, and their dogs, can sink their teeth into at The Britannia, from Happy Hour every weekday from 5-7pm, Wednesday Steak Nights, Sunday roasts with bottomless trimmings, live music and a pub quiz every Sunday, the dog friendly pub in Parkstone is keen to be a hub for the community.
As part of Heartwood Inns – a collection of cosy pubs awarded the best Food-Led Pub Group by Restaurant R200 in 2023 – The Britannia is hoping that Lunch Club will help locals connect, inviting them to share great food, alongside great company.
General Manager at The Britannia, Saffron Mouland, said: ‘We love to support talented local businesses, so pairing Tipsy Canvas with our initiative to bring our thriving community together just made sense! We’re so proud of the creative artistry of our own menus, so we’re really looking forward to seeing people bond over great food, great conversation and a few strokes of magic.’
For more information on The Britannia please visit: britanniaparkstone.com
For more information on Lunch Club please visit: heartwoodinns.com/blog/join-the-lunch-club