SPRING MENU 2011
Seafood
With our seafront location and stunning views over Ventnor Bay, it stands to reason that one of our house specialities is seafood!
The Ale & Oyster is renowned for it’s seafood platters featuring Ventnor Bay crab & lobster, presented on a raised platter on a bed of crushed ice, the choices for a memorable seafood treat…..
“PREMIERE PLATTER”: selection of the day’s fresh seafood* & features whole lobster & dressed crab..
£55.00 for 2 people
“LOBSTER PLATTER”; selection of the day’s fresh seafood* & features half/whole Ventnor Bay lobster ..
£26.00 person/£49.75 for 2 people
“CRAB PLATTER”: selection of the day’s fresh seafood* & features dressed Ventnor Bay crab
…£24.00 person/£45.50 for 2 people
*selection subject to market availability & typically comprises local velvet crabs, English oysters, whole rose crevettes, shell-on prawns,
Scottish mussels etc.
Platters are served with side salad and bread
More Seafood……..
English oysters accompanied by Tabasco or red wine and shallot vinaigrette & served on crushed ice
£5.95 for 3/ £9.95 for 6
Today’s seafood plate
starter-light lunch/ or £14.95 main
Subject to market typically consists of Ventnor Bay velvet crabs, English oyster/s, rose crevettes, mussels, shell-on prawns etc.
Ventnor Bay dressed crab garnished with a season’s salad and potato salad with crusty bread…
£8.75- starter-light lunch/ or £14.95 main
Local lobster garnished with a season’s salad and potato salad served with crusty bread……..
£16.95 half or £29.95 whole