Wedding BrochureTel: 01454 855043

www.thewhitelionhotel.com

White Lion Hotel, Church Road, Yate,South Gloucestershire, BS37 5BG

Our refurbished restaurant is tastefully designed, merging modern metal & granitewith a traditional wood & stone interior. A roaring fire warms our comfortable and

homely snug providing a wonderful atmosphere for your guests.With a wide range of options on our wedding day menu from canapes to a spit roastwe can cater for a variety of tasters and preferences. Adding a variety of beveragesplus an extensive Gin selection, the White Lion will present you and your guests

with a luxurious and memorable dining experience.

The White Lion “Den” offers the ideal function room to enjoy your special daycelebrations after your Wedding Breakfast. The Den also opens out onto a patio

decking suntrap, where we can host your spit roast or barbeque.

We guarantee a unique wedding, whether it is a summer event with an eveningbarbeque and champagne reception on the terrace, or a cosy autumn or winter

wedding with spiced milled wine and log fires.

Whether you celebrate with a handful of close friends and family,or choose to have a more grander affair you will find the White Lion is

the perfect venue for your special day.

With the Lions picturesque grounds it can provide an excellent backdrop for your weddingphotographs, whether it’s the Lions traditional stonework or the colourful decking area.

Finally, we understand the importance of satisfying all your guests and areexperienced in catering for your little angels, vegetarians, allergies and

all dietary requirements.

Our attention to detail and professional personal services ensures your special day is trulyone to remember.

If you wish to enquire about any other specific details please don’t hesitate to ask.

Room Hire Restaurant£150 daytime / £150 evening

Room Hire The Den£80 evening

Chair Covers @ £3.50 (including sash per chair)Linen £80

Disco £175

Canapés£4.50 per head

Smoked salmon and cream cheese bliniMini Yorkshire pudding filled with roast beef & horseradish sauce

Italian style crostini selection (V)

£6.00 per headSmoked trout & Cucumber toasts with dill crème fraiche

Cream cheese, pepper and sundried tomato (V)Mini steak, stilton and whisky rosti

Smoked Salmon bagels

£7.00 per headVenison pate on melba toast with caramelised red onion

Smoked salmon and cream cheese rouladeMini nann with smoked duck breast and mango chutney

Stilton, Apple and Walnut puffs (V)

Devon cream tea canapé reception£4.75 per head

Homemade scones with Devonshire clotted cream, strawberry jam andplenty of freshly brewed tea

Alternative canapé selections can be arranged and quoted for on request

Wedding BreakfastMenu 1 – Carvery Option £19.95

Starters – Please select two from the following...(All soups are served with a freshly baked bread roll)

Freshly made SoupTomato & Roasted Red PepperCreamy Parsnip & Horseradish

Leek & PotatoBroccoli & Stilton

orFan of honeydew Melon

Fanned & served with seasonal soft fruits and Raspberry Coulisor

Homemade Chicken Liver PateSmooth chicken liver pate served with red onion marmalade, crisp salad & melba toast

orTraditional Prawn Cocktail

Atlantic Prawns on a bed of salad, served with Marie Rose Sauce

Mains please select two meats :

Roast Topside of Beef with Yorkshire Pudding Roast Turkey Breast with Sage & Onion StuffingRoast Loin of Pork with Sage & Onion StuffingHoney glazed Ham with Sage & Onion Stuffing

All main courses are served with roast potatoes,New potatoes, seasonal vegetables& tasty gravy

Vegetarian Option:Creamy Leek & Potato Pie, topped with cranberries and melted brie

Desserts

Profiteroles with Chocolate SauceChoux pastry buns filled with fresh cream and served with chocolate sauce

OrChocolate Brownie

With chocolate sauce & vanilla ice-creamOr

Luxury Fresh Fruit CheesecakeServed with Coulis & Cream

Coffee/Tea & Mints £2.50 extra per person

Wedding BreakfastMenu 2 £24.95

Starter – Please choose two of the following:

Freshly made soup served with crusty rollTomato & Roasted Red Pepper with Croutons

French Onion with Parmesan CroutonsBroccoli & Stilton with Croutons

Cream of Asparagus with Herb Croutonsor

Fan of honeydew MelonFanned & served with seasonal soft fruits and Raspberry Coulis

orDuck & Orange Pate

Smooth Pate served with Cranberry & Orange Marmalade, salad and toasted brown breador

Grilled Goats CheeseGrilled Goats Cheese on a bed of beetroot & Walnut Salad

orPrawn, Crab & Avocado Cocktail

King prawns, crab and avocado on a bed of mixed leaves with lemon & dill cream fraicheor

Caesar SaladTraditional Caesar salad with Crispy Bacon & Chicken

orBruschetta

Ciabatta freshly baked with basil oil, tomato & onions topped with mozzarella

MainsPlease choose two of the following, vegetarian options are already included within your menu:

Slow Roasted Lamb ShankServed on a bed of mash with either Redcurrant jus, minted gravy or red wine sauce

Somerset PorkCrispy Belly of Pork with a creamy cider & apple sauce, served on a root vegetable mash

Chicken SupremeBreast of free range chicken with a mushroom white wine & Cream sauce and sauté potatoes

Beef ChasseurSliced Sirloin of Beef in a rich Red Wine & Mushroom sauce, served with sauté potatoes

Fillet of SalmonPoached fillet of salmon with hollandaise sauce, served with buttered new potatoes

Wedding BreakfastFillet of Seabass

Pan seared fillet of sea bass with lemon & dill butter served with salsa vergeand sauté potatoes

Stuffed PeppersBaked sweet red peppers filled with a tasty medley of wild mushroom risotto (v)

Creamy Leek & Potato Pie, topped with cranberries and melted brie (v)

All of the above are served with fresh seasonal vegetables

Desserts

Profiteroles with Chocolate SauceChoux pastry buns filled with fresh cream and served with warm chocolate sauce

orLuxury Fresh Fruit Cheesecake

Served with Coulis & Fresh Creamor

Eton MessA light strawberry yogurt mousse served with whipped cream, crushed meringue

and fresh strawberriesor

West Country Cheese BoardSelection of Cheeses with Grapes & Crackers

orExotic Fruit Salad

Fresh Pineapple, star fruit, kiwi, pomegranate & more with Malibu syrup & Clotted Creamor

Baileys & Malteaser CheesecakeWith chocolate sauce & cream

orOreo Cheesecake

With chocolate sauce & cream

Evening BuffetsFinger Buffet 1 ~ £6.50 per head

A selection of freshly cut sandwiches with assorted fillings includingvegetarian options.

Pork Cocktail SausagesTraditional mini pork pies

Freshly baked selection of assorted quichesCheddar cheese board with crackers, grapes & pickle (v)

Tortilla chips & tomato salsaRoast potato platter

Finger & Spoon Buffet 2 ~ £8.50 per headHomemade Soup with freshly baked bread

A selection of freshly cut sandwiches with assorted fillingsincluding vegetarian options.

Assorted open sandwiches including vegetarian optionsPigs in blankets with Worcestershire sauce

Succulent Chicken Satay skewers with Thai sweet chilli dipFreshly baked selection of assorted mini quiches

Vegetable Spring Rolls (v)Roast potato platter

Fork Buffet 3 ~ £9.50 per headSelection of freshly made open dressed sandwiches

Assorted English & continental cheeses with crackers, grapes & picklesFreshly baked English & Mediterranean breads

Mini roasted garlic & rosemary potatoesCarved English cold meat platter with dips & sauces

Seasonal mixed leaf saladRed pepper pasta salad

Succulent Chicken Satay skewers with Thai sweet chilli dipMini prawn cocktails on mixed leaf salad

Mini Greek salad with feta & olives

Due to food and hygiene regulations any food from the buffet that is not consumedcannot be removed from the premises, the buffet is permitted to be on display for

no longer than three hours

Carved Buffet 4 ~ £6.50Carved Pork & Roast Turkey Breast Hot Sandwiches with

triple cooked chips & skinny fries

Spit RoastIf you are looking for something different with a real WOW factor we are delighted

to be able to offer our own hog roast in addition to ournormal banqueting menu.

Why not have a spit roast lamb or pig, carved in front of your guests on the outside terrace.

A whole West Country Pig slow roasted all day. Served with sage & onion stuffinghomemade apple sauce & freshly baked floured baps

A whole slow roasted lamb. Served with mint sauce or cool tzatziki& freshly baked floured baps

Crispy & fluffy Roast PotatoesHomemade Coleslaw

Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Pasta SaladMixed Green Leaf Salad

Lamb £695 set price for approximately 60 peoplePig £1095 set price for approximately 100 people

BBQ OptionsA relaxed informal BBQ is available on the terrace. This is not the easiest option

as it is dependant on the great British weather but contingency plans will be in place.

BBQ 1 - £ 9.95Homemade 4oz Burgers Cheddar, Red Onion Marmalade

Local Sausages & onionsFreshly Baked Floured Baps (v)

Mixed Green leaf salad (v)Mini Crispy garlic & rosemary potatoes (v)

BBQ 2 - £15.955oz Steak

Jerk Chicken filletsLocally sourced sausages & fried onions

Homemade 4oz Burgers Cheddar, Red Onion MarmaladeCorn roasted on the cob (v)

Mediterranean Vegetable Skewers (v)Cucumber & Tomato Salad (v)

Greek Salad with feta & Olives (v)Homemade Coleslaw (v)

Mini Crispy garlic & rosemary potatoes (v)Mixed Green leaf salad (v)

Freshly Baked Floured Baps (v)

Gourmet BBQ 3 - £20.95

Homemade prime local beef Burgers Cheddar, Red Onion MarmaladePork & Apple Sausages

Spicy Cajun Chicken KebabsHalloumi Cheese & Vegetable Kebabs (v)

Tiger Prawn & Monkfish SkewersRosemary & Garlic Lamb ChopsHoney & Mustard Pork Steaks

Potato Salad with spring onion (v)Mixed Green leaf salad with sun-blushed tomatoes, olives &feta cheese (v)

Caesar Salad (v)Mini Jacket potatoes served with sour cream & chives (v)

Traditional Coleslaw (v)

All served with a selection of freshly baked breads including floured baps,ciabattas and Mediterranean flat breads (v)

If you would like to create your own BBQ menu the Chef willbe happy to discuss options with you

Welcome DrinksYou may decide that you would like to provide refreshments for your guests

at some stage during the day.

There are a wide variety of reception drinks available to you depending on individualtaste and the time of year.

In the summer months a Pimms or Kir Royal would suit well but in the autumnor winter a hot toddy or spiced mulled wine would hit the spot.

The choice is yours however traditional or original they are, our staff are highlyexperienced in catering for all requests.

Reception drinks are normally served on the patio area.If the weather is inclement we can resume inside.

Listed below are some of the most popular drinks for receptions:

Pimms ~ £3.95Sparkling wine ~£3.75

Bellinis – Peach Puree and Prosecco ~ £4.00Kir Royal- Champagne and Crème de Cassis ~ £5.25

Bucks Fizz ~ £3.75Moscow mule – ginger beer, vodka and fresh lime ~ £4.50

Bloody Mary ~ £4.50Hot Toddy ~ £4.00

Mulled wine ~ £4.00Champagne ~£5.25

We recommend an allowance of one drink per guest per 30 minutes of the drinks reception.

Drink PackagesThe following drinks packages provide your guests with a drink on arrival,

wine with the meal and a celebratory drink for the first.

Reception drink – Choose pimms/sparkling wine/wine/fruit cocktail1 glass house wine with wedding breakfast

1 glass of prosecco for toast £10.95

Reception drink – Choose pimms/sparkling wine/wine/fruit cocktail2 glass house wine with wedding breakfast

1 glass of prosecco for toast £13.50

Reception drink – Choose pimms/sparkling wine/wine/fruit cocktail2 glass house wine with wedding breakfast

1 glass of champagne for toast £16.00

Reception drink – Choose pimms/sparkling wine/wine/fruit cocktail1 glass house wine with wedding breakfast

1 glass of champagne for toast £13.75

Reception drink – Choose /champagne/sparkling wine3 glass house wine with wedding breakfast

1 glass of champagne for toast£20.00

2 Reception drink – Choose champagne3 glass selection of wine with wedding breakfast

1 glass of champagne for toast£25.00

Winter IdeaDuring colder times the reception drink could be substituted

for a glass of warming mulled wine and a mince pie.

10 individually styled rooms (7 en-suite)

Recently Refurbished

Easy reach of the M5 & M4

Excellent Breakfast using local produce

Ample Free Car Parking

Free Wifi

Flat Screen Tv & Freeview

Tea & Coffee Facilities

Fully Licensed Bars & Restaurant

Separate external access

Room1x Single room from £50

7x Double/Twin room from £701xTriple room from £105

1x Bridal Suite £105

Accommodation

This package is available on limited dates in 2016 @ £2995 & 2017 @ £3195(Offering a saving of over £1100 on our normal brochure price)

Wedding Package

What is included in offer:· Dedicated wedding coordinator to plan and oversea your day· Exclusive use of the restaurant for your sit down meal & The Den Bar or

Restaurant for your evening reception.· An arrival drink of bucks fizz for 50 day time guests· Welcome canapés· Three Course Wedding Breakfast - Menu 2· Glass of wine for 50 day time guests· Italian prosecco for your toast· Tables dressed in classic white with your colour choice napkins· Chair covers with your choice of sash colour· Evening entertainment provided by our DJ· Evening buffet for 100 guests of carved buffet—hot sandwiches & triple cooked chips· Complimentary Bridal Suite with full English breakfast· Complimentary Bottle of Champagne in the Bridal suite· Inclusive use of all of our hotel rooms for the night.· Complimentary Bottle of Prosecco and a main course of your choice at

The Lion on your 1st year anniversary

Children under 3 years of age are free of charge.Children between 4 and 12 years of age are priced at £20 per child, which includes

2 drinks and a 3 course meal for the day.

Additional adults may be invited for the day for £45 andevening at a charge of £10 per

We look forward to hearing from you

Tel: 01454 855043Email: whitelionhotel@googlemail.com

www.thewhitelionhotel.com

White Lion Hotel, Church Road, Yate,South Gloucestershire, BS37 5BG

Planning a wedding last minute needn’t be stressful,please contact us to discuss your ideas and find out

how we can help you.

‘’ If you can’t wait to tie the knot, then The WhiteLion could be just what you are looking for’’