Talbooth Restaurant menu overview
Nestled in the picturesque riverside setting of Dedham, Colchester, Talbooth Restaurant offers a creative menu showcasing the best of seasonal British fine dining. Each dish highlights fresh, local ingredients and expert culinary craftsmanship, making it an ideal destination for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable dining experience.
Starters
Mersea Crab Tartlet features succulent Mersea crab paired with creamy avocado, preserved lemon, and tangy pickled radish delivering a fresh and vibrant start to your meal.
English Asparagus is beautifully presented with smoked egg mayonnaise and enriched by the subtle depth of black garlic, creating a refined and delicate flavor profile.
Mains
Gruyere Crusted Halibut offers a harmonious blend of tender halibut and a golden Gruyere crust, complemented by farfalle, sweet tiger prawns, peas, and a rich Sauce Americaine for an indulgent ocean-inspired dish.
Fillet of Dry Aged Dedham Vale Beef showcases premium dry aged beef fillet paired with rich short rib, earthy chestnut mushrooms, crispy boulangere potatoes, shallot rings, and fresh watercress for a robust and hearty centerpiece.
Desserts
Rhubarb and Vanilla Parfait offers a refreshing finish with tart rhubarb balanced by creamy vanilla parfait, macerated raspberries, and a crunchy pistachio topping for texture contrast.
Blueberry Soufflé delights with its light, airy texture paired with vibrant blueberry flavors, served alongside refreshing maple and yoghurt sorbets for a sophisticated sweet treat.
Drinks and Specials
Alongside the exquisite à la carte offerings, Talbooth Restaurant also serves an excellent selection of wines, beers, and expertly crafted cocktails, perfectly suited to complement your meal. The inviting riverside setting with outdoor seating enhances the dining experience, whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a leisurely lunch or dinner in elegant surroundings.
- Vegetarian options are thoughtfully included, ensuring a delightful experience for all dietary preferences.
- Child-friendly menu and accessible facilities make it an excellent choice for family dining experiences.
- Scenic riverside location with beautiful gardens and views of the River Stour enhances every visit with a tranquil atmosphere.
