Food & Drink
British favourites. Cape to Cairo flavours.
From a full breakfast at the Coffee Stop to sizzling grills, homemade burgers and platters to share, there is plenty to choose from at The Brown Horse.
Food served 7am–9pm · Bar open until 11pm
Book a table: 01388 790498 · Email our team
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Breakfasts · Brown Horse British Classics · Burgers & Sandwiches · Cape Tacos · Starters · From the Grill · Sharing Platters · Children’s Menu · Something Sweet
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Breakfasts
Full English Breakfast — £9.95
Sausage, bacon, egg, mushroom, black pudding, toast, beans and hash browns.
Full English Vegan Breakfast — £9.95 · Vegan
Veg sausages, scrambled tofu “egg”, mushroom, toast, beans and hash browns.
Aunty Misty’s American Breakfast — £12.95
Sausage, bacon, egg, hash browns, cinnamon French toast, pancakes and fruit.
Guyanese Spiced Eggs on Toast — £8.00 · Vegetarian
Spicy scrambled eggs with fried vegetables on toast.
Jumbo Breakfast — £15.95
Steak, sausage, bacon, egg, hash browns, toast, beans, mushroom and tomato.
Omelette — £8.00
Fillings include tomato, onions, ham, cheese, peppers and spinach.
Breakfast Baps
One filling £5.00 · Two fillings £5.50 · Three fillings £6.00
Gutbuster Breakfast Sandwich £8.00
Brown Horse British Classics
Roast of the Day — £12.95
Meat of the day with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, creamy mash and three vegetables.
Mince & Dumplings — £12.95
Beef mince with homemade dumplings, creamy mash and vegetables.
Locally Sourced Battered Cod — £14.95
Light, fluffy batter, hand-cut chips, mushy peas and homemade tartar sauce.
Bangers & Mash — £11.95
Thick pork sausages, onion gravy, creamy mash and vegetables.
Ham, Egg & Chips — £11.95
Slow-cooked gammon, eggs and hand-cut chips.
Wholetail Scampi — £11.95
Hand-cut chips, mushy or garden peas and homemade tartar sauce.
Shepherd’s Pie — £12.95
Mince with rich gravy and vegetables, topped with creamy mash and melted cheese.
Burgers & Sandwiches
Hot Beef Sandwich — £10.95
Slow-cooked topside beef in a roll with real gravy.
Beef Steak Sandwich with Melted Cheese — £11.95
Our own spice mix, melted cheese and caramelised onions.
Crispy Spicy Pork Sandwich — £7.95
Sesame bun with our spice mix, salad, peppers and onion.
Homemade Burger — £6.50
Sesame bun, Cape sauce, crispy onion and salad.
Homemade Cheeseburger — £7.95
Sesame bun, Cape sauce, crispy onion and salad.
Homemade Cheese & Bacon Burger — £8.95
Sesame bun, Cape sauce, crispy onion and salad.
Vegetarian Burger — £7.50 · Vegan
Sesame bun, Cape sauce, crispy onion and salad.
The Great North Eastern Burger — £10.00
Huge homemade smash patty, bacon, black pudding, onions, salad and sweet chilli sauce.
The Jumbo Burger — ask for price
Two homemade burgers, hash brown, sesame bun, cheese melt, bacon, caramelised onions, crispy onion and Cape sauce.
Cape Tacos
Choose your fillings: beef, chicken, pork, bacon, mixed beans, peppers, caramelised onions, mushrooms, cheese, spinach or meat-free chicken.
Choose your marinade: garlic, piri piri, yassa, jerk, groundnut & lime, tandoori or Cape seasoning.
Four fillings £10.00 · Five fillings £11.00 · Six fillings £12.00
Starters
Carrot & Coriander Soup — £6.00 · Vegan & GF
Chicken Soup — £6.00 · GF
Meat Samosa — £6.50
With salad and dip.
Veg Samosa — £6.50 · Vegan
With salad and dip.
Fish Balls — £6.50 · GF
In tomato sauce on toast. Please ask about gluten-free toast.
Jamaican Pattie — £6.50
With salad and dip.
Daal & Roti — £6.00 · Vegan
Pakora — £6.00 · Vegan & GF
With salad and dip.
Mushroom Pâté — £6.00 · Vegan
On toast with salad.
“Beans on Toast” — £6.00 · Vegan
West African bean stew on toast.
“Smokey Pitt Beans on Toast” — £6.50
West African bean stew on toast.
From the Grill
Build your sizzler: choose your marinade, then your meat or vegetarian option. Served with one side — we recommend jollof rice or chips.
Choose your marinade
Original Mozambique Peri Peri · GF — Lime, chilli and our spice mix.
Hawa’s Groundnut & Lime · GF — Peanut, lime, tomato and our family spice mix.
Naj’s Tandoori · GF — Indian tandoori masala with lime and spices.
Jamaican Jerk · GF — Thyme, cumin, chilli, herbs and spices.
Yassa · GF — Lime, onion and West African herbs.
Double Tasty Cape Seasoning · GF — Our own herb and spice mix.
Choose your main
On-the-bone chicken or chicken breast — £14.00 · GF
Beef steak — £15.50 · GF
Pork steak — £14.00 · GF
Mixed grill: chicken breast, pork & beef — £16.50
Grilled aubergine & mushroom — £14.00 · Vegan & GF
Tofu — £14.00 · Vegan & GF
Meat-free “chicken” — £14.00 · Vegan
Sharing Platters
£35 for two · £55 for four
Cape Platter for Two
Three main courses with jollof rice, salad, plantain and chips.
Chicken Platter for Two
Chicken cooked four ways, with jollof rice, coleslaw, plantain and chips.
Cape Platter for Four
Three main courses and chicken cooked four ways, with jollof rice, coleslaw, salad, plantain and chips.
Mixed Grill for Four
Grilled chicken, pork and beef sizzler with jollof rice, coleslaw, salad, plantain and chips.
Vegetarian Platter for Two · Vegan
Three vegetable or vegan main dishes with jollof rice, salad, plantain and chips.
Children’s Menu
All £6 — includes fruit juice and ice cream. Served with beans or garden peas.
Chicken wrap & chips
Southern fried chicken & chips
Sausage & chips
Chicken burger & chips
Beef burger & chips
Fish fingers & chips
Chicken curry & rice · GF
Veg curry & rice · Vegan & GF
Veg samosa & chips · Vegan
Veg burger & chips · Vegan
Please ask about suitable juice and ice cream options for dietary requirements.
Something Sweet
Oreo Cheesecake — £6.50 · Vegetarian
Maltesa Cheesecake — £6.50 · Vegetarian
Strawberry Cheesecake — £6.50 · Vegetarian
Biscoff Cheesecake — £6.50 · Vegetarian
Lemon & Ginger Cheese — £6.50 · Vegetarian
Peach Crumble — £6.50 · Vegetarian
Cardamom Rice Pudding — £6.50 · Vegan & GF
Carrot & Cardamom Halva — £6.50 · Vegan & GF
Vegan Bread & Butter Pudding — £6.00 · Vegan
Banana Fritter — £6.00 · Vegan
Deep Fried Mars Bar — £6.00 · Vegetarian
Sunday lunches & Cape to Cairo buffet nights
Join us for Sunday lunch or explore flavours from around the world at our themed all-you-can-eat buffet nights. Please contact us for buffet themes, dates, prices and availability.
Plan your meal
Call 01388 790498 or email admin@thebrownhorse.com for table bookings, group meals and events.
Dietary key: GF = gluten free. Dietary labels follow the supplied menu. Please tell our team about allergies and dietary requirements before ordering, including your choice of sides, sauces and accompaniments.