Business Meetings

Business Meetings

Why not hold your next business meeting with us?

We can offer bespoke meeting packages in our beautiful 15th Century building which is full of charm and character. Our facilities are available any day or time of the week and would be well suited to the following activities:

  • Breakfast meetings
  • Lunch meetings
  • Afternoon meetings
  • Evening meetings

The building is very large and is therefore suitable for bigger groups as well as smaller numbers of people.

We have four separate areas on our 1st floor which are ideal for small meetings or one large group. We can offer a range of food and drink packages to meet your individual needs. We have supplied examples of our menus that we offer but can also provide a bespoke menu if required.

 

  • Free WiFi is available throughout
  • White board and projector available
  • Car park to the rear of the building

Breakfast Menu 1

 

Continental Breakfast
@ £9.95 per person

 

Croissant

Pain au chocolate

Danish pastry

Homemade granola or muesli

Fresh fruit

 

OR

Poached eggs Benedict

Bacon rolls

Sausage rolls

Fruit juice

Tea and Coffee

 

Breakfast Menu 2

 

English Breakfast
@ £15.95 per person

 

Free-range egg: fried or poached

2 breakfast sausages

2 rashers of smoked back bacon

Black pudding

Field mushrooms

Grilled tomatoes

2 slices of toast with butter and jam

Baked beans

Fruit juice

Tea and Coffee

 

Buffet Menu 1

 

@ £15.95 per person

 

Selection of finger sandwiches:

Ham and mustard

Cheddar cheese and tomato

Egg mayonnaise with sliced cucumber

Coronation chicken

Tuna and sweetcorn with mayonnaise

 

Sausage rolls

Chicken skewers with dips

Pork pies

Breaded king prawns

Crisps, tortillas and nibbles

Warm honey mustard cocktail sausages

Vegetable quiches

 

Selection of mini desserts

 

Buffet Menu 2

 

@ £18.50 per person

 

Selection of wraps:

Coronation chicken

Tuna and sweetcorn with mayonnaise

Mediterranean vegetable and hummus

Prawn mayonnaise with salad

 

Sausage rolls

Chicken skewers with dips

Chilli cod and prawn bites

Pizza selection

Vegetable spring rolls and samosas

Salmon skewers

Indian onion bhaji

Baby shepherd’s pie

Pork pies

Breaded king prawns

Crisps, tortillas and nibbles

Warm honey mustard cocktail sausages

Mini Vegetable tarts

 

Selection of mini desserts

Flavoured macaroon

Tea or coffee

 

Sample: Set Lunch Menu

 

Please note: Menu changes on a weekly basis

2 Courses £15.95 per person
3 Courses £19.95 per person

 

Starters

Soup of the day V, GF

Creamy chicken and ham risotto with pea shoot salad Gf

Crispy polenta and mediterranean vegetable salad with pesto dressing V, Gf

Smoked mackerel mousse with toasted bread

 

Mains

Blackened Cajun chicken salad with crispy bacon Gf

Baked peppers stuffed with cous cous and served with salad V, Gf

Salmon and spinach cream cheese filo parcel and new potatoes

French beans (£2 supplement)

Beef stir fry and rice with chilli sauce

 

Desserts

St Clements sponge with lemon sorbet

Homegrown currant cheesecake and Chantilly cream

Layered dark and white chocolate pot with vanilla shortbread

Sorbets or ice cream Gf

Selection of British cheeses (£2 supplement)

 

Sample: Set Menu

 

2 Courses £26.95 or 3 Courses £32.95
Add a glass of House Red, White or Rose wine for £5.95 each

 

Starters

Homemade soup of the day served with warm bread V, Gf

Goats cheese and beetroot risotto with a pea shoot salad V

Smoked salmon and leek tart, mixed leaves and lemon dressing

Coarse pork, liver and pistachio pate, homemade chutney and bread Gf

Pan seared king scallops, cauliflower puree, samphire and crispy Parma ham (£4 supplement)

 

Mains

Pan roasted marinated chicken supreme, tarragon and wild mushroom risotto Gf

Pan seared sea trout, buttered new and samphire Gf

Chargrilled lamb and mint burger served with chunky chips

Mixed vegetable tagine served with herb cous cous Gf

Chargrilled 10oz sirloin steak, chunky chips and choice of sauce Gf (£4 supplement)

Chargrilled 8oz fillet steak, chunky chips and choice of sauce Gf (£6 supplement)

 

Desserts

Classic vanilla brulee served with homemade shortbread biscuit

Colchester pudding Gf

Warm chocolate and sea salt brownie served with ice cream

Selection of British cheeses served with biscuits, chutney and breads (£3 supplement)

Selection of sorbets or ice cream

Tea or filter coffee included

 

Fork Buffet Menu

 

For minimum 30 covers
@ £37.00 per person

 

Selection of cold sliced meats:

Roast sirloin of beef

Honey roast ham

Roast turkey

 

Poached salmon

Roasted mediterranean tart

Chicken liver parfait

 

Coleslaw

Pasta salad

Rice salad

Cous cous

Mixed leaf salad

Cherry tomatoes

Sliced cucumber

Assorted dressings

Hot buttered new potatoes

Freshly baked bread

 

Chocolate brownie

Vanilla cheesecake with mixed berry compote

Crème brulee

Cheese and biscuits

 

We can cater for all dietary needs. Please make us aware at the time of booking and we will endeavour to meet your requirements. All staff will be fully briefed on menu items and ingredients used. All dishes prepared could be in an environment where traces of nuts are present. V Denotes suitable for vegetarians. GF Denotes can be made gluten free. N Contains nuts

Food at The Old Siege House

Brasserie

Relax and enjoy our delicious menu, with a variety of choices for all dietary requirments. We ensure that all our meat products are locally sourced and our cuisine is homemade in our kitchens.

Afternoon Tea

Come and join us for this wonderful tradition. Serving a selection of teas,  sandwiches, scones with butter, clotted cream and jam. Whilst finishing off with an array of mouth watering cakes.

Bar

Come and joins us at the bar for a beer, cocktail, hot drink, or something from our extensive wine menu. Sit by the warm fire or outside depending on the season.

Children's Menu

Our eatery is to be enjoyed by all the family. Therefore, we offer a full menu for children which includes starters, mains and desserts. We can also cater for various dietary requirements.

Sunday Lunch

Take the pressure off and come and enjoy our range of traditional Sunday roasts. Slow cooked beef, Marinated chicken, Salmon, or a delicious nut roast. We cater for all requirements

What's on at The Old Siege House?

Find out more here about our regular and upcoming events throughout the year

        Venue for hire

Events

Weddings

We are dedicated to making your wedding day with us as special as possible.

We can offer our facilities for small intimate affairs or larger groups.

We can cater to up to 140 guests over our beautiful historic floors. Each floor has its own bar.

Events

Functions

We are available for hire for various functions including but not inclusive of, Parties, Special occasions, Business meetings -  for breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

We also offer our services to those wishing to hold a wake.

 

Events

Outside Catering

Let us take the stress out of your event.

We can offer a full catering service for outside events such as parties, weddings or even a dinner party.

We can offer a varierty of foods including, Hog Roasts, BBQ's, Paellas and even Pizza evenings.

Testimonials

What People are Saying

“Birthday Celebration”

"Our first visit. The staff were very helpful and gave good service throughout. The menu is plentiful, reasonably priced and the food is excellent!"

Valena18

“Great atmosphere”

"What a great meal, I barely know where to start. Lovely food, efficient and accommodating staff. We will have to go back soon!

StaceyG

“Fantastic Venue”

"Fantastic venue, staff and meal. Perfect Sunday lunch expertly prepared and presented for our table of 14"

David962

"Excellent Service"

"From start to finish our experience at the Siege House was brilliant. My partner and I went last year for our anniversary and really enjoyed ourselves so thought we’d go again this year and maybe start a little tradition"

JessayC93

Hours of Operation

Monday and Tuesday - Closed but available for private hire for a minimum of 40 covers

WED, THU AND FRI
12:00pm – 3.00pm Last food order by 2:00pm
6:00pm – 10:00pm Last food order by 8.30pm

 SAT
12:00pm – 11:00pm
Last food order for lunch 2.30pm and last food order in evening 9:00pm

SUN
12:00pm – 5:00pm Last food order by 3:00pm

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