Overview of the menu
The Olive Branch Country Inn in Clipsham, Rutland, is a homely village pub that specializes in inventive seasonal cooking. With a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, the establishment offers a delightful culinary experience that reflects the rich flavors of the English countryside. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for both casual diners and those celebrating special occasions.
Signature dishes
- Mooli ‘scallops’ - A creative starter featuring mooli served with smoked kohlrabi broth and ponzu.
- Local roe deer tartare - A sophisticated dish featuring roe deer with juniper and oak-smoked mayonnaise.
- Olive Branch haddock and chips - A classic dish with a twist, featuring fresh haddock and homemade tartare sauce.
Beverages and pairings
The Olive Branch offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement its menu. Guests can enjoy a variety of local ales, fine wines, and expertly crafted cocktails. Pair your meal with a refreshing English ale or indulge in a wine flight that perfectly matches the seasonal dishes.
Dietary options
The Olive Branch is committed to catering to a variety of dietary needs. The menu features vegetarian and vegan options, as well as gluten-free dishes. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable dining experience, the chef recommends the Local red leg partridge, which is expertly prepared with salt-baked turnip and pickled bramble. Another highlight is the Slow cooked Beef Rib, served with fermented cabbage and Lincolnshire Poacher cheese.
Experience the menu
Join us at The Olive Branch Country Inn in Clipsham for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're looking for a cozy meal with friends or a romantic dinner, our seasonal menu and inviting atmosphere await you.




