Main Menu
Welcome to our summer menu at The Riverside Inn — full of seasonal favourites, pub classics and fresh dishes perfect for enjoying with family and friends. Our main menu is available Monday to Sunday, with dishes marked * unavailable on Sundays while we serve our popular Sunday roast menu (please see our separate Sunday menu).
Starters
Start with something light before the main event.
Lemon & chive mayo, garnish.
Crispy breaded chicken served with sweet chilli jam.
BBQ sauce, sesame seeds, chilli & spring onions.
Grilled goats cheese, pine nuts & balsamic drizzle.
With smoked paprika aioli.
Tartare, garnish & bread & butter.
Roasted butternut squash, walnuts, mixed leaves.
Served with warm ciabatta bread.
Sharing Platters
Great for those who want "a bit of everything" or when you are in for drinks.
Cave aged Cheddar, Draycott Blue, Ham, Ham Hock terrine, pickles, relish, salad & warm baked bread.
Baked Ciabatta topped with garlic & herb butter & mature Cheddar Cheese.
Served with smoked paprika aioli, sticky BBQ sauce.
Kids Menu
For small appetites or the little ones in your life.
Mains
Our mains celebrate quality local produce with carefully crafted dishes, including slow-braised meats, freshly battered fish, vibrant vegetarian options and classic pub favourites.
Slow braised local beef with Cheddar Ale in shortcrust pastry, mash or chips, seasonal greens.
Cheddar Ale battered cod, skin-on fries, peas & tartare sauce.
Butchers pork sausages, caramelised onion cider gravy, seasonal vegetables.
Seared chicken, red wine sauce, smoked bacon, shallots, buttery mash, seasonal vegetables.
Finished with a drizzle of truffle oil.
Skin-on fries, peas & tartare sauce.
Brace of free range eggs, skin on fries (GFO) and slaw.
Mixed salad, slaw, garlic bread.
Skin-on fries, tartare sauce & salad garnish.
Topped with cheesy potato mash, seasonal vegetables.
Spicy Piri Piri marinade on half roast chicken, slaw, dressed mixed salad & skin on fries.
Burgers
Our burgers are freshly prepared and generously filled, served in a toasted bun with crisp fries, with a gluten-free bun available on request.
6oz beef patty, smoked Cheddar, bacon, slaw, gherkin, toasted bun, fries.
Bacon, slaw, toasted bun, garlic mayo, gherkin, fries.
Bean, peas & spinach in oat herb crumb, vegan cheese, gherkin, toasted bun, fries.
The Grill
From juicy steaks to hearty mixed grills, our grill selection is cooked to order and served with all the classic accompaniments.
Garlic butter, grilled tomato, peas, onion rings, fries.
10oz
£24.00
5oz
£14.00
Egg, pineapple, grilled tomato, peas, onion rings, fries.
5oz
£13.00
10oz
£18.00
5oz rump, 5oz gammon, butchers sausage & half chicken breast, egg, grilled tomato, peas, onion rings, fries.
Peppercorn & Red Wine sauce.
Creamy Blue Cheese Sauce.
Salads
A selection of fresh, vibrant salads made with crisp leaves and carefully chosen ingredients, perfect for a lighter option.
Chicken fillet, smoked back bacon, gem lettuce, parmesan, croutons & Caesar dressing.
Lemon & chive mayo, rocket salad.
Crumbled Draycott Blue Cheese, roasted butternut squash, walnuts, mixed leaves.
Light Bites
Served 12–5pm. Our light bites are perfect for sharing or snacking, featuring freshly prepared favourites ideal for a smaller appetite.
Handmade sandwich served on white or brown bread with a dressed salad garnish or skin on fries.
Select your filling:
Roasted mediterranean veg & pesto (VG)
Bacon & cheese
Ham
Handmade toasted ciabatta served with a dressed salad garnish or skin on fries.
Select your filling:
Roasted mediterranean veg & pesto (VG)
Bacon & cheese
Ham
Home-baked jacket potato with a selected filling and dressed side salad.
Select your filling:
Roasted mediterranean veg & pesto (VG)
Bacon & cheese
Ham
Riverside Ploughman's (GFO)
Served 12-5pm. A classic ploughman’s selection with quality local cheeses, crusty bread and traditional accompaniments.
Traditionally served with bread, slaw, pickles, relish, dressed salad.
Add items:
2 items
£23 items
£4Traditionally served with bread, slaw, pickles, relish, dressed salad (GFO).
Add items:
2 items
£23 items
£4Traditionally served with bread, slaw, pickles, relish, dressed salad (GFO).
Add items:
2 items
£23 items
£4Sides
Add a little something to your main.
Puddings
Our puddings offer a tempting selection of homemade desserts, perfect for finishing your meal on a sweet note.
Served warm, chocolate drizzle, West Country vanilla ice cream.
Oat crumble topping & custard.
With West Country Strawberry Ice Cream.
Choose from a selection of flavours.
Flavours:
Vanilla
Honeycomb Swirl
Strawberry
Choose from a selection of flavours.
Flavours:
Vanilla
Honeycomb Swirl
Strawberry
Choose from a selection of flavours.
Flavours:
Vanilla
Honeycomb Swirl
Strawberry
Crushed KitKat, vanilla icecream, whipped cream, chocolate sauce & wafer.
Oreo crumbs, vanilla icecream, whipped cream, chocolate sauce & wafer.
Biscoff crumbs, vanilla icecream, whipped cream, chocolate sauce & wafer.