Ladies who lunch

Not that you have to necessarily be a great lady, or even any sort of lady at all, to take advantage of a great lunchtime deal at the noted White Swan Inn, positioned right in the heart of historic Pickering near the picturesque North York Moors.

If you are a food fanatic of any sort, type or sex, you'll be delighted to know that there is a great deal available for lunchtimes using the simple fresh food that The White Swan Inn is famous for. Everything is homemade including most of the bread, the ice cream and their own chutneys and conserves … even the ketchup! With a menu that changes monthly you’ll get to choose from traditional Yorkshire favourites as well as great seasonal menu selections.

From now until Christmas, you can lunch at The White Swan Inn for almost next to nothing, 2 courses for just £12.00 and 3 courses for £15.00; take a look at this specimen lunch menu to whet your appetite:

Example Set Price Lunch Menu

(Available Monday – Friday 12noon - 2pm)

- Soup of the day with homemade bread
- Garlic mushrooms
- Black pudding & bacon salad with apple chutney

- Pork pattie, bubble & squeak & caramelised onions
- Goats cheese frittata with fresh herbs & parmesan
- Salmon, potato & parsley hash

- Chocolate cake with boozy cherries
- Glazed lemon tart with poached rhubarb

The White Swan Inn has a passion for great food which starts with the effort they put into finding outstanding local suppliers; they can even provide you with details of the specific suppliers used for this month’s menu when you arrive for your lunch, if you’re interested.

The White Swan Inn is is a lovely place to meet and lunch with friends, too, with roaring log fires and beautiful flagstone floors in the restaurant which make it cosy, warm and intimate in the winter and cool, restful and relaxing in the summer. And for parties of eight or more, you can even book a private dining room, so it’s a great place for regular girlie lunches or for monthly organisations or club meetings that need to take place during the day.

Lunch is served from 12pm until 2pm Monday to Friday.

For more information, visit White-Swan.co.uk.