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Arbutus
Monday 9th October, 2006
Classic French Bistrot
63 Frith Street,
Actual price per head: £60
Nearest tube: Tottenham Court Road (Central Line and Northern Line)
Comments
A nice lunch. OK service. Good company. The set lunch menu offers very good value, the a la carte less so. Foodwise, nothing really stood out, although the lamb with sweetbreads was probably the best dish served.
| Blackberry Cocktail | £7.50 * 3 |
| Blenheim Sparkling Mineral Water | £2.95 |
| Blenheim Still Mineral Water | £2.95 |
| Carafe Prats Symington | £8.75 |
| Carafe Paarl Pinotage | £7.00 |
| Carafe Anton Baue Austrian Reisling | £10.00 |
| Set menu – squash soup, crisp pork belly + mash + broccoli, floating island with pink pralines | £15.50 |
| Eel | £9.95 |
| Boudin Blanc | £8.95 |
| Rabbit | £14.95 |
| Shoulder of Lamb | £14.95 |
| Cheesecake – a letdown, not the real McCoy! | £5.95 |
| Pannacotta with figs | £5.95 |
| Fougeru cheese | £2.95 |
| Fougeru cheese | £2.95 |
| Garrotxa cheese | £2.95 |
| Hurdelbrook cheese | £2.95 |
| Munster cheese | £2.95 |
| Glass of port - Warres Otima | £8.00 * 2 |
| Americano coffee | £2.75 * 2 |
| Fresh mint tea | £2.75 |
Attendees
Ian S., Jack E., Kevin M.
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