William Street

Kilkenny City

Tel: 056 77 64987

Low Street

Thomastown

Tel: 056 77 54945

St. Valentine’s menu

Available 12/13/14 February

3 courses 29.95 (Tea/coffee included)

           Starters         

 

Pan fried potato and basil gnocchi,

toasted almonds, smoked gubbeen cheese, winter cress, butternut squash crisps

 

Pressed terrine of confit duck meat and slow roasted pork belly,

toasted poppy seed and walnut bread, plum and mango chutney

 

Baked Knockdrinna goats cheese on toasted brioche,

peppered roquette leaf salad, toasted artichoke crisps and sunflower seeds,

pomegranate and raspberry vinegar dressing

 

Tian of Dunmore crab meat, salt and pepper tuiles, mango, avocado cream

 

Steamed mussels with lime juice, coriander leaves, chilli and garlic

 

Morroccan chermoula marinated pieces of Shellumsrath organic free range chicken,

baby jem lettuce, crispy bacon, potato crisps, lemon and lime dressing

 

           Main courses     

 

Char-grilled sirloin of Kilkenny beef, spring onion and tarragon boxty potato,

roast oxtail, shiitake mushrooms, roasting jus

 

Seard fillets of seabass, chorizo and baby spinach risotto,

parsnip crisps, rosemary and saffron butter sauce

 

Grilled fillet of Dromoland Irish venison,

creamy potato puree, winter greens, veal and redcurrant jus

 

Oven baked fillets of monkfish,

curried root vegetables, buttered prawns, coconut and coriander reduction

 

Cassoulet of kidney, chickpea and butter beans

with buttered bok choy, spiced tempura broccoli florettes

 

Seared breast of Shellumsrath organic free range chicken,

toasted pistachio nut and herb cous cous, roast red pepper, tomato tagine sauce

 

           Desserts         

 

Passion fruit tart

Valentine’s shortbreads

Very chocolatey brownie

Crème brulée

Lovers’ cheeseboard (3 euro supplement)

 

We use free range eggs in our kitchen and fresh local produce where possible.

Sol uses only quality Irish beef and poultry.