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Friston Chequers from the front

 Maddie & Jim welcome you to the Friston Chequers, a relaxed pub set just a short journey from the coast of Aldeburgh, near Snape Maltings.
We offer food five times a week, weekly entertainment and special events and are dog and family friendly. 


 

 

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Christmas menu ~ £26.50 2 courses/ £33.50 3 courses

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To start

-Selection of warm breads & olives with dipping oil & balsamic glaze (V/GFA) (wheat)

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-Spicy parsnip soup with croutons & crusty bread & butter (V/GFA) (wheat)

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-Smoked salmon & prawns with horseradish cream & lime vinaigrette with wholemeal bread & butter (V/GFA) (fish/dairy/wheat)

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-Warm goats cheese & beetroot on a bed of rocket salad with honey

roasted walnuts & balsamic glaze (V/GF) (nuts/dairy)

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-Pigs in blankets in a Yorkshire pudding with horseradish cream (wheat/dairy)

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Mains

-Roasted turkey crown, rosemary roasted potatoes, pan fried sprouts & bacon, honey roasted parsnips, carrots, pig in blanket, apricot & sage sausage meat stuffing, cranberry sauce & a turkey gravy. (ĞFA) (dairy)

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-Pan roasted pork loin with spring onion & chive mashed potatoes, savoy cabbage & carrots topped with an Aspall cider cream sauce

(GF) (dairy)

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-Norfolk mussels in a creamy Aspall cider sauce with smoked bacon lardons & leeks, served with crusty bread (VA/GFA) (fish/dairy/wheat)

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-3 cheese & mixed roasted pepper wellington with pan fried sprouts,

honey roasted parsnips, carrots, halloumi blankets (wrapped in

aubergine) & a vegetarian gravy (V) (dairy)

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Desserts

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-Traditional Christmas pudding with a brandy cream sauce (dairy)

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-Warm chocolate brownie, berry compote & a scoop of Suffolk

Meadows vanilla ice cream (V/GF) (dairy)

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-Jam roly poly & custard (wheat/dairy)

Choice of 3 scoops of Suffolk Meadows ice cream (GF)

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-Cheese board with mature cheddar, Baron Bigod brie & Stilton with

biscuits, house chutney & red onion chilli jam, celery & grapes

(dairy/wheat/celery) supplement of £4.50

Add a glass of port £5.50

To finish

Cafetière of coffee with Biscoff biscuit £3.50

Pot of tea with shortbread finger £3.00

Baileys on ice £3.80

Glass of port £5.50

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Opening Times

Monday    5.00pm-8.00pm (drinks only)

Tuesday   Closed all day

Wednesday 12.00pm-2.30pm 

5.00pm-late

Thursday  12.00pm-2.30pm  5.00pm-late

Friday    12.00pm-2.30pm

5.00pm-late

Saturday  12.00pm-2.30pm  5.00pm-late

Sunday    12.00pm-8.00pm

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Food is served Wednesday-Saturday: 12pm-2pm, 5.30pm-8pm

Sunday: 12pm-3pm
 

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The Friston Chequers serves great pub grub with locally sourced ingredients - Main menu plus weekly specials board.

A starter
The bar
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Voted one of the Top Ten favourite pubs in Suffolk

https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/23231383.eadt-readers-choose-favourite-pubs-suffolk/

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A relaxed country pub just a short journey away from the coast of Aldeburgh, near Snape Maltings.

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We are currently open from Wednesday lunchtime through to Sunday evening (with drinks on Monday evening). We are family/dog friendly (with a large green opposite the pub offering children's facilities). We offer a fantastic selection of drinks all year round including both local & popular lagers (Becks, Amstell and Peroni) & ales (including Adnams and Wordfordes) wines, spirits, fruit ciders & fizz (by the glass or bottle). 

Outside seating is available both at the front of the pub and also in our rear patio (up to twenty seated capacity).

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We have regular entertainment ranging from rock to folk music, quiz nights and open mic nights so please 'Chequers' out on our 'Special Events page' for upcoming events.

Friston Chequers, Aldeburgh Rd, Friston, IP17 1NP
Tel: 01728 688039
TheFristonChequers@hotmail.com

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