The Crown
Village pub, restaurant and rooms in the heart of Aldbourne, serving pub favourites, handcrafted pizzas, sandwiches and seasonal summer specials.
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THE CROWN INN THE SQUARE, ALDBOURNE, SN8 2DU
Menu — 34 items
Starters
5 ITEMSCrispy Whitebait
A pub favourite served with lemon mayonnaise and mixed green leaves.
£9
Crispy Chicken Wings
6 crispy wingettes and drumettes tossed in your choice of BBQ, Peri-Peri or Nam Jim sauce (fish), served with Ranch and crispy onions. Go large: 12 wings +£7.
£9
Homemade Thai Fish Cakes
Three lightly spiced homemade Thai fish cakes served with Nam Jim sauce, coriander and lime, Thai pickled veg.
£11
Homemade Ham Hock Croquette
Served with apple and celeriac slaw, wholegrain mustard, pickled sliced apple, gem leaf.
£11
Mediterranean Mezze
Warm pitta bread served with hummus, feta, mixed olives, baba ganoush, tzatziki, roasted peppers, crudites, salad leaves & finished with sumac.
- vegetarian
£10
Crown Favourites
6 ITEMSThe Crown Burger
Homemade beef burger topped with Monterey Jack cheese, streaky bacon, gem lettuce, beef tomato, red onion and house burger sauce, served in a toasted brioche bun with fries. Add fried egg £1 or BBQ pulled pork £5.
£19
Beer Battered Cod & Chips
Cod in homemade gluten-free beer batter, served with chips, crushed minted peas, tartare sauce & lemon.
£19
Homemade Pie of the Week
Ask your server about this week's homemade pie, baked in shortcrust pastry, served with your choice of chips or mash, seasonal vegetables and rich gravy.
£18
Classic Margherita Pizza
A handcrafted pizza topped with rich tomato sauce and mozzarella.
- vegetarian
£13
Veggie Supreme Pizza
A handcrafted pizza topped with rich tomato sauce, mozzarella, peppers, flat mushrooms, red onion and sweetcorn.
- vegetarian
£15
Cheeseburger Pizza
A fun twist on two favourites, topped with seasoned beef mince, mozzarella, red onion, gherkins, bacon, burger sauce and nacho cheese sauce on a classic tomato base.
£17
Sides
5 ITEMSFries
£5
Cheesy Fries
£6.50
Garlic Bread
£5
Onion Rings
£5
Mixed Side Salad
£5
Sandwiches
5 ITEMSSmoked Salmon Sandwich
Served with gem lettuce, lemon & dill crème fraiche. Choice of white, granary, ciabatta or gluten-free bread, with a side of salad & fries. Available 12pm-3pm.
£15
Chicken, Bacon & Tomato Sandwich
Served with red onion salsa siracha mayonnaise. Choice of white, granary, ciabatta or gluten-free bread, with a side of salad & fries. Available 12pm-3pm.
£14.45
Falafel & Roasted Pepper Sandwich
Served with houmous & pesto. Choice of white, granary, ciabatta or gluten-free bread, with a side of salad & fries. Available 12pm-3pm.
- vegan
£13.50
Minute Steak Sandwich
Caramelised onion & rocket. Choice of white, granary, ciabatta or gluten-free bread, with a side of salad & fries. Available 12pm-3pm.
£15.50
Brie, Bacon & Cranberry Sandwich
Choice of white, granary, ciabatta or gluten-free bread, with a side of salad & fries. Available 12pm-3pm.
£13
Summer Selection
7 ITEMSClassic Chicken Caesar Salad
Crispy romaine lettuce, grilled chicken breast, crispy bacon, Parmesan, anchovies and croutons, tossed in homemade Caesar dressing.
£17
Crayfish & Smoked Salmon Salad
Mixed leaves topped with smoked salmon, crayfish, avocado, mango and cherry tomatoes, finished with lemon zest, dill & crème fraiche.
£18
Thai-Inspired Papaya Salad
Mixed leaves, ripe papaya, green beans, cherry tomatoes and dry roasted nuts, tossed with fresh lime and garlic dressing.
- vegetarian
£16
Moroccan Spiced Spaghetti
Spaghetti tossed in a gently spiced tomato sauce with chickpeas, garlic, cinnamon, cumin and turmeric, finished with fresh parsley, coriander, mint and toasted flaked almonds.
- vegetarian
£15
Homemade Chicken Schnitzel
Homemade breadcrumb-coated chicken breast served with fries, celeriac & apple slaw, chimi-shake sauce.
£18
The Crown Signature Steak Frites
Pan-seared skirt steak served with fries, grilled tomato, flat mushroom, onion rings and rocket & Parmesan salad, accompanied by a trio of house sauces: chimi-shake, peppercorn, blue cheese.
£35
Halloumi Burger
Fried halloumi with crispy gem, sweet chilli sauce, served in a toasted brioche bun with fries, coleslaw.
- vegetarian
£17
Sample Summer Menu
6 ITEMSHarissa Marinated Rack of Lamb
Served with Greek cous cous & cumin and honey roasted carrots.
£22
Greek Salad
Mixed leaf salad, feta, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion & olives drizzled in extra virgin olive oil.
- vegetarian
£15
Chicken Shawarma
Served with tabbouleh salad.
£18
Tuna Nicoise
Boiled eggs, new potatoes, green beans, sweet tomato, dehydrated olive crumb & traditional French dressing. Tuna is served pink.
£24
Jerk Chicken
Served with fragrant rice & beans. Swap out chicken for halloumi — ask your server.
£16
Prosciutto Ham & Rocket Pizza
Topped with parmesan & balsamic glaze.
£16
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