October 2025 - Regular Meetings

Getting the whole Horus Dining Experience!

Welcome Drink: Striding Edge 2.8% light IPA

A refreshing, easy-drinking opener to start the morning on a light note before moving into the pairings

Starter

Duck rillette, BBQ cauliflower cream, shaved cauliflower, rye toast, golden raisins, orange dressing

Drink: Northern Wild Brewing 005 / Gosnells – Blackcurrant & Apple Mead, 10% ABV 375ml

The sharp blackcurrant and crisp apple cut through the richness of the duck, while the honeyed depth mirrors the sweetness of raisins and orange dressing. A celebratory and unexpected start.

Main

Braised beef short rib, celeriac cream, thyme roasted shallots, truffle mash

Drink: Extra, Extra Special Bitter – Fuggles & East Kent Goldings, 6.2% ABV, 440ml

Caramel malts and earthy English hops resonate with the slow-cooked beef and roasted shallots, while gentle bitterness balances the richness of the truffle mash.

Dessert

Cappuccino mousse, milk foam, chocolate crumble

DrinkL Dark & Wild 2025 / Evil Twin x Factory Brewing x Beak – 8.4% Tiramisu Stout, 440ml

Roasted coffee and chocolate notes echo the cappuccino mousse and crumble, while a creamy stout body brings indulgence to the final course.

After-dinner Drinks:

Faith – 5%

Striding Edge – 2.8% Light IPA (also served as the welcome beer)

Patrons Project 49.02 Sandwich King / Fuerst Wiacek – 5.5% Hazy India Lager

Fresh From / September – Nectaron, Idaho 7 Cryo, Nelson – 5.3% Pale Ale

Alcohol-Free Options

Peak – 0.5% Alcohol-Free Citra Lager, 330ml

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