Download The Grants Arms menu here

Seating from 4 – 160 people

Various Menu Options from £4.50

Book the Function Room for £95.00

Tuesday: 8pm – late Live Music

Wednesday: Johnny Shock Jam Night. Every week starting at 8.30pm

Thursday: Every Thursday Roydan Styles with guests starting at 8.30pm

Friday: Every Friday DJ and Karaoke Night starting at 8.30pm

Last Friday of every month Rammy’s Got Talent

Saturday: Resident DJ Baz Saxuntil late

Sunday: 4.30pm – 9pm Live Music

Also other events in the function room are:

Wednesday 12th January – BBC production day- Pub is open at invitation only. Complete Control formally known as Full English play live. Invite only please see Warren or Paul for more information.

Tuesday 18th January – Rocker Billie Roydan

Wednesday 26th January – The Grants Arms introduces Australia Day

Forthcoming Events

25th May – The Met introduces… special guest to be confirmed

27th May – Celebrate 33 year anniversary to the Sex Pistols – God save the Queen

More dates will be added every week

Our function room is superbly appointed with its own bar and is available for all manner of functions. It offers an attractive setting for up to 140 dining formally or for informal buffet style celebrations 150 plus people can be catered for in comfort and style.
Whatever your function, we have the menu, the staff and the ability to exceed all your expectations.
We hold a licence for civil ceremonies
The following menus show the type of catering we excel at.

Option 1
Selection of party pies, sausage rolls, cheese pastries, vegetable samosas, spring rolls, assorted sandwiches, coleslaw, pasta and rice, salad, crisps and trifiles. £4.95 per head

Option 2
Selection of party pies, sausage rolls, pastries, chicken drumsticks with Chinese marinade, vegetable samosas, spring rolls, home-made dish quiches, assorted sandwiches, pasta, rice, green salad, crisps, trifle and gateaux. £6.95 per head

Option 3
Salmon, melon, vegetable spring rolls, samosas, assortment of dips and bread sticks, party pies, cheese pastries, home-made dish quiches, chicken drumsticks with Chinese marinade, assorted sandwiches, pasta, rice salad, coleslaw, assortment of sweets including fruit pie and cream, gateaux and a selection of cheese and biscuits. £8.95 per head

Cold Food
Potatoe pie, red cabbage and peas £4.50 per head
Chilli & Rice or Curry & Rice £3.95 per head
Sweets
Various Gateaux or Fruit Pies £1.95 per head

Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 April 2011

The 16th and 17th of April are the dates for the 2011 chocolate festival. Work is already underway on making this another excellent event and bringing together some of the best chocolate producers around. Plans include the chocolate market, chocolate workshops and craft activities as well as some new attractions for 2011.

* Two day Street market on Bridge Street
* Two day Alfresco dining on Market Place
* Golden Ticket (find the ‘Golden Ticket’ hidden in chocolate bars)
* 3ft Giant Easter Egg Competition
* Chocolate Workshops
* Childrens Craft Workshops
* Hunt the Golden Egg (hidden in shop windows)
* Charlie Chick Festival mascot.

Click here to download the 2011 menu

Breakfast menu served 10am – 3 pm

Full English breakfast
Two thick cut rashers of dry cured bacon, 2 pork chipolatas, 2 black pudding chipolatas, roasted tomatoes, fried field mushroom, fried or scrambled free range egg, toast, sauted potatoes with red onion- £6.95

Vegetarian full English
Two vegetarian sausages, two fried or scrambled eggs, (the rest the same as full English – £6.50

Steak and eggs
6oz rib eye steak, two fried free range eggs, potatoes roast tomatoes mushrooms – £9.95

Bacon butty
3 Rashers of thick sliced dry cure bacon on a barm – £3.50

Egg butty
2 fried free range eggs on a barm – £2.50

TAPAS

BUY TWO GET ONE FREE!
12:30pm till 10:00pm Tuesday to Thursday & Fridays before 6:30pm
– Order any three tapas & get the cheapest dish free

Sourdough bread with olive oil and balsamic vinegar £2.75

Marinated Giant Green Gordal Olives £3

Fat Chips choice of garlic mayo, spicey tomato, coriander and garlic yoghurt £3

Green Salad £3.75

Green Beans with tomato sauce £3.75

Morrocan Aubergine Salad and Taboulleh £3.75

Pitta with 3 dips, hummous, spicey tomato, garlic coriander and sesame yoghurt £4.25

Vegetable fritters, sesame batter, cumin dip £4.25

Toast – char grilled sourdough bread rubbed with garlic and olive oil topped with…

Beans and chorizo £4.75

Marinated Mushroom £4.75

Roast tomato, mozzerella, basil £4.75

Chipolatas – 3 ways, black pudding, traditional pork and local chorizo, mustard dip £5.25

Green beans, sean wilsons award winning crumbly Lancashire, almonds, maple syrup glaze £5.25

Chicken Wings, tagine style, with prunes and honey £5.25

Whitebait, garlic mayo, lemon wedges £5.75

Chicken Skewers, lemon marinade, tarragon sauce £5.75

3 award winning Lancashire cheeses, oat cakes, red onion maralade £5.75

Treacle and ale pork ribs with black peas £6.00

Smoked Haddock and sage fish cakes, radish and pickled cucumber salad £6.00

3 J&R Holts lamb chops, bread crumbed, pan fried with lemon wedges £6.75

6oz Tommy Toppings Prime Rib Eye Steak pan fried, gariic, capers £8.50

Sandwiches

All served with salad and chips

Chicken Katsu Sandwich

Breadcrumbed chicken, garlic may, plum chutney £6.50

Pork schnitzel sandwich

Breadcrumbed pork, lemon and caper mayo £6.50

Lancashire cheese and hummous sandwich

Award winning crumbly Lancashire, home made hummous, red onion marmalade £6.50

First chop burger

6oz Home made steak burger, mustard mayo, red onion marmalade £7.25

Steak Sandwich

Rib Eye Steak, garlic mayo £8.95

Childrens menu £5

Choice of fresh orange or apple juice

Chipolatas, chicken skewer, burger, lamb chops or fish cakes, chips and salad

Chocolate, vanilla or strawberry ice cream

Desserts

Chocolate Brownies Tapas – three brownies, vanilla ice cream ££4.50

Belgian waffle with ice cream and maple syrup £3.50

3 scoops of ice cream vanilla, chocolate, strawberry £3.50

First chop sundae – strawberry, double chocolate or toffee and butterscotch £4.50

German

Jever Pilsener 500ml 4.9% £3.60
Famous among beer lovers world wide for its bitterness, this crisp, classic pilsener makes a wonderful aperitif.

Jever Fun, alcohol free 500ml £2.90
Jever’s alcohol-free twin.

Kupers Kolsch 500ml 4.8% £3.60
One of the few Kolsch beers to be found outside of Germany and a classic of the style. Sweet with a rich floral perfume.

Franziskaner Kristal 500ml 5% £3.60
A classic kristal (clear, filtered) weissbier

Schlosser Alt 500ml 4.8% £3.60
From the one of the biggest altbier breweries in Dusseldorf, this has a syrupy brown sugar start, with a nutty finish.

Czech

Budweiser Budvar 500ml 5% £3.90
The original Budweiser from the Czech brewing city of Budweis.

UK

Thwaites Double Century 500ml 5.2% £3.60
Thwaite’s Head Brewer created this premium ale to celebrate 200 years of family brewing in Blackburn.

Thwaites Wainwright 500ml 4.1% £3.60
Perfect after a long walk, this thirst-quencher has a wonderful bright, blonde colour and delicate fruit flavours.

Thwaites Lancaster Bomber 500ml 4.4% £3.60
Chestnut in colour, Lancaster Bomber has a warming taste, with a hint of toffee and biscuit.

Hop Back Summer Lightning 500ml 5% £3.60
A multi-award winning British ale, crisp and dry but full of subtle flavour.

Coniston Bluebird 500ml 4.2% £3.60
This former Supreme Champion Beer of Britain speaks for itself. Light and clean, with a good dry finish.

Scotland

Ebulum Elderberry Black Ale 330ml 6.5% £3.60
A traditional Scottish ale with it’s roots in the ninth century. Viney, licorice-like flavours against a malt toffee background.

Grozet Gooseberry Beer 500ml 5% £3.90
A refreshing lagered fruit beer, made with Scotland’s local citrus fruit – gooseberries.

Froach Heather Ale 50ml 5% £3.90
Made to a 16th century gaelic recipe this beer has a floral, peaty aroma, full malt body, and herbal finish.

Holland

Budels Organic Lager 330ml 5% £2.90
A classic organic pilsener from North Brabant in the Netherlands.

Christoffel Bier 330ml 6% £3.60
Made in Roermond near the German border, this double-hopped beer is one of the world’s ‘hoppiest’.

Spain

Estrella Damm 333ml £2.90
This Catalan pilsener has been brewed in Barcelona since 1876.

American

Goose Island Honkers Ale 355ml 4.3% £3.20
Inspired by visits to English country pubs, combines a spicy hop aroma with a rich malt middle to create a perfectly balanced ale that is immensely drinkable.

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale 355ml 5.6% £3.60
A multi-award winning, flawless beer with bright, perky high notes of orange blossom.

Anchor Steam Beer 355ml 4.9% £3.60
The rich flavor of this heavyweight is a result of the traditional methods used by San Francisco’s Anchor Brewery.

Anchor Liberty Ale 355ml 6.1% £3.60
A top fermented ale with subtle flavours and champagne-like bubbles.

Belgian

Jupiler Pils 250ml 5.2% £2.90
One of the best commercial beers from this part of the world, crisp and golden with a hoppy, apple finish.

Watou’s Wit 250ml 5% £2.90
From the Van Eecke Brewery in West Flanders, this hazy golden white (wit) beer has a spiced coriander aroma.

De Koninck 330ml 5% £2.90
This Bohemian-style pilsener won Best Belgian Beer at the 2003 Belgian Press International Awards.

De Koninck Blonde 330ml 6% £3.20
Top fermented, and brewed with pale malt, this beer was created to commemorate the birth of Anthony van Dyck.

Orval Trappist Ale 330ml 6.9% £3.60
Brewed by monks in the Gaume region, this slightly cloudy beer has a complex , earthy aroma of leather and spice.

Timmermans Peche 330ml 4.5% £3.60
Matured in oak barrels and flavoured with peach juices, this is a fruity, beautifully executed beer.

Mongozo Banana 330ml 4.8% £3.90
This traditional beer is made in Africa to Fairtrade standards, and carries the colour and taste of ripe bananas.

Mort Subite Gueuze 375ml 4.5% £3.90
Made using possibly one of the oldest brewing styles, this gueuze is crisp and sour-sweet.

Lindemans Cuvee Rene 375ml 5% £3.90
This gold-award winning gueuze has a more complex and natural flavor like dry vermouth. Perfect as an aperitif.

Lindemans Kriek 375ml 4% £3.90
With a bouquet of freshly harvested cherries, this rose-coloured lambic is smooth, fruity and refreshing.

Lindemans Framboise 375ml 4% £3.90
Another world-beating beer from Lindemans, this raspberry-infused lambic complements decadent desserts.

Cider

Dunkertons Organic 330ml 6.8 £3.20
This premium cider comes from Herefordshire, where it’s made using a traditional press.

Westons 500ml 6.5% £3.90
Full bodied and mellow in flavour, this has the traditional character of an oak conditioned cider.

Come and sample our new menu from Monday 7th Feb- Thursday 10th Feb

Enjoy 2 courses for only £13.50

Offer available between 5pm and 8pm

Order must be placed before 8pm

Any Starter and main course or main courses and dessert
(sharing dishes are classed as 2 starters)

Offer is not available in conjunction with any other promotion or voucher

Mothers Day Special
Sunday roast available all day £10.95 for adults £5.95 for kids Inc free ice cream

Click to see our Valentines offer

Breakfast

Omlette: plain (v) £4.25
With cheese (v) £4.95

Smoked salmon and scrambled egg, toast £6.50

2 poached eggs on toast (v) £4.95

Sausage sandwich £4.95

Bacon sandwich £4.95
Add extra items to the above dishes for £1.00

Full English breakfast:2 bacon, 2 sausage, tomato,
Mushrooms, black pudding, choice of egg, beans toast £7.50

Toast, 2 slices with butter and jam £1.50

Toasted fruit loaf: 3 slices with butter £2.50

Sandwiches

Hog feast: Pulled pork, black pudding, bacon, smoked BBQ sauce, rustic bread £6.95

Hot roast beef baguette, horseradish, onion marmalade £6.95
Spicy fajitas, sour cream:
Chicken £6.95
Vegetable(v) £5.95

Lightly spiced, fried fish wrap, crispy cos lettuce, lemon mayonnaise £6.50

Sandhams creamy Lancashire, tomato and fresh basil Panini/toastie(v) £5.95

Tuna and red onion melt, Panini/toastie £5.95

Classic club sandwich:
Chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, mayonnaise, tomato £6.95

Smoked salmon and cucumber, cracked pepper and lemon mayonnaise £6.50

Sharing dishes

Onion and coriander scented bhaji’s, cucumber raita(v) £7.50

Chicken goujons, garlic mayonnaise or sweet chilli dip £7.95

Herb breaded mushrooms, garlic mayonnaise or sweet chilli dip(v) £5.95

Whole baked camembert, homemade chutney, rustic breads for dipping(v) £8.95

Selection of breads, hummous, balsamic oil, anchovies and olives(v) £6.95

Starters

Lightly spiced deep fried squid, rocket and aged balsamic salad, garlic mayonnaise £5.50

Sticky ribs cooked in cider, aromatics and mustard £5.95

Melting goats cheese on a toasted crumpet, tomato fondue, basil oil(v) £5.50

Steamed black pudding, crispy bacon, poached egg, English mustard sauce £5.50

Chicken liver pate, homemade chutney, breads £5.50

Soup of the day(v) £4.50

Main courses

Seafood risotto, prawns, mussels and calamari, fresh herbs and crème fraiche £5.95/£10.95

Smoked salmon spaghetti scented with fresh tarragon, chives and cream £5.95/£10.95

Chicken ceaser salad, anchovies, croutons, parmesan, ceaser dressing £5.95/£10.95

Roast butternut squash risotto, butternut seeds, fresh parmesan tuilles(v) £5.95/£10.95

Salad of Melting Goats cheese nuggets, balsamic vinegar , marinated tomatoesv) £5.95/£10.95

Roasted vegetable pasta, tomato sauce, basil oil(v) £5.25/£9.95

Smoked salmon and prawn salad, cucumber ,
salad leaves, crunchy bread chards, lemon and dill dressing £5.95/£10.95

Confit of duck leg, creamed cabbage, thyme mashed potato, red wine sauce £12.95

Roast rump of beef, sautéed potatoes,
rocket and parmesan salad, peppercorn sauce £13.95

The Lounge Burger, toasted muffin, lettuce, mayonnaise,
fresh tomato, fat chips, onion rings £12.50

Pan seared 10oz pork chop, mustard creamed potatoes, roasted whole carrots,
black pudding, apple puree, red wine sauce £12.50

Seared Lamb leg steak, harissa and chick pea crushed potatoes
finished with coriander, refreshing fennel, cucumber and rocket salad £12.95

Pan fried fillet of seabass scented with lemon, tarrogan and olive oil
crushed potatoes, braised fennel, sauce beurre blanc £12.50

Roast breast of chicken, braised baby gem, baby potatoes, roast shallots,
bacon and peas, finished with chicken stock fresh herbs and butter £12.50

Traditional fish and chips, homemade mushy peas, tartare sauce £11.95

Fish of the Day market price

Side Orders

all £2.95

Fat chips with garlic mayonnaise

Onion rings

Garlic bread, add cheese 50p

Seasonal vegetables

Desserts

See the black board for our dessert menu

Homemade cakes (ask for todays selection)
Flapjack £1.60
Chocolate brownie £1.95
Homemade fruit scone, jam and cream £2.95

Children’s meals
All £5.95
Homemade Fish fingers

Homemade chicken goujons

Sausages

Mini lounge Burger

All above served with a choice of: chips/ mashed potatoes/peas/beans

Pasta with tomato sauce and cheese

Children’s sandwich, £5.50
served with crisps and vegetable sticks

Cheese and tomato
Tuna Mayonnaise

Can be served cold or toasted

Entertainment Programme

Monday – Singles Night from 8pm

Tuesday – Quiz night followed by play your cards right

Wednesday – Steak Night from 5pm – 8pm only £10.99

Thursday – Curry Night 5pm -8pm 2 courses £6.99

Friday – Mo Town madness till late

St George’s Day – Saturday 23rd April. Live band plays (TBC) plus free gifts

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