The Riverside Restaurant, West Bay, Dorset ESTABLISHED 1964

The Riverside Restaurant

SUPERB SEAFOOD DINING AT WEST BAY IN DORSET

FOR RESERVATIONS TELEPHONE: 01308 422011

 
The Riverside Restaurant, West Bay, Dorset
 

The Riverside - Fresh Seafood and More

Our Menu changes daily according to what is available from the Market and local landings. We always hope to include a choice from the following: Lobster, Crab, Langoustine, Oysters and Mussels, Plaice, Dover Sole, Mackerel, Lemon Sole, Sea Bass, Skate and Brill, Red Mullet, John Dory, Halibut, Black Bream, Squid, Monkfish and Cod. As well as our extensive fish and shellfish menu we also serve meat and vegetarian dishes.

Our head chef, George Marsh, has been with us for four years assisted by Tony Shaw and Amy Moss. Nick Larcombe organises the purchase and quality of all our fish and shellfish

Some Selections from Recent Menus...

Starters

Mussels steamed Thai style with coconut milk, coriander, lemon & olive oil.

Devilled Sprats with a salsa verde mayonnaise.

Riverside Crab & Scallop chowder.

Steamed Razor Clams with white wine & gremolata.

A dish of fresh Prawns (shell on) with mayonnaise & lemon.

Fresh Langoustines cold with homemade mayonnaise or grilled with garlic & herb butter.

Main Courses

Local Lobster salad (Half) with homemade mayonnaise, or grilled with garlic & herb butter.

Lyme Bay Dover sole simply grilled on the bone with sea salt & lemon.

Fillets of Gurnard with roasted Mediterranean vegetables and a spicy tomato and pepper sauce.

Oven roasted Gilt-Head Bream stuffed with lemon grass, lime leaves, ginger & chilli.

Grilled Turbot fillets with a confit of fennel and Celery and a rich shellfish sauce.

Vegetarian dishes are always available.

Sweets

All made on the premises by our very talented pastry chef Natalie Andrews, some customers travel miles, just for the sweets!

Blood Orange jelly with Rhubarb ice cream and shortbreads

Apple, Almond and Pistachio Tart with Bay Ice Cream

Pineapple Carpaccio with ginger and Lime Branita and Ginger Snaps

Sweet Ricotta Heart with Kirsch Cherries and Crispy Pancake Straws

Chocolate Mocha Crème Brulée with Soft Dough Chocolate Cookies

Set Menu

Lunchtimes from Tuesday to Friday only
(Not Easter, Spring Bank Holiday or July & August)
Two Course for £ 16.50
Three Course £21.00

Wine

There is an extensive wine list of about one hundred Bins.

 
 
To make a reservation please call us on 01308 422011   
 

 

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