Stylish gastropub and gin bar in Staple Hill serving nibbles, small plates, brunch, flatbreads, burgers and mains, with an extensive cocktail and wine list and its own Forges Gin.

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Nibbles

5 ITEMS

Olives
Marinated pitted olives.
- vegan
£4.75
Chilli Peanuts
- vegan
£3.50
Pork Crackling Sticks & Apple Sauce
£4
Sourdough Bread, Olive Oil and Balsamic
- vegan
£5.50
Chorizo Bites & Honey Glaze
£4.50

Small Plates

9 ITEMS

Red Pepper Hummus & Olive Oil
Toasted Abunoor pitta bread, hazelnut & rose petal dukkha.
- vegan
£7.95
Crispy Fried Whitebaits
Confit lime mayo.
£8.50
Filo-Wrapped Feta & Honey
Chilled tomato bisque.
- vegetarian
£7.95
Forges Nachos
Tortilla chips loaded with smashed avocado, jalapeño, paprika & buttermilk dressing.
- vegetarian
£7.95
Curried Sweet Potato & Chickpea Rosti
Coconut yogurt, plant based chilli butter & crispy onions.
- vegan
£7.95
Teriyaki Pork Belly Bites
Sesame, spring onions & sriracha mayo.
£9.75
'KFC' Korean Fried Chicken
Crispy boneless chicken thigh, gochujang glaze.
£9.75
Sticky Pork Ribs
Spring onion, chilli.
£7.50
Soup of the Day
Sourdough & butter.
£7.50

Brunch

5 ITEMS

Eggs Benedict
Smoked Wiltshire ham, 2 sourdough crumpets, 2 poached eggs & brown butter hollandaise.
£11.95
Eggs Royale
Severn & Wye smoked salmon, 2 toasted sourdough crumpets, 2 poached eggs & brown butter hollandaise.
£13.95
Eggs Florentine
Sautéed greens, 2 toasted sourdough crumpets, 2 poached eggs & brown butter hollandaise.
- vegetarian
£10.95
Fish Cake & Eggs
Crab and mackerel fishcake, 2 poached eggs, saute spinach, roasted tomato & hollandaise.
£13.95
Eggs & Avocado
Smashed avocado, roast tomato & 2 poached eggs on toasted sourdough, hazelnut & rose petal dukkha.
- vegetarian
£11.95

Freshly Made Sandwiches

3 ITEMS

Somerset Brie, Bacon & Cranberry
Served on toasted Hobbs House sourdough bread with salad.
£12.50
Avocado & Halloumi
Served on toasted Hobbs House sourdough bread with salad.
- vegetarian
£12.50
Red Pepper Hummus & Falafel
Served on toasted Hobbs House sourdough bread with salad.
- vegan
£12.50

Mains

9 ITEMS

Crispy Chicken Katsu
Breadcrumb coated chicken breast, pak choi, honey & soy stir fry veg, katsu curry sauce, steamed jasmine rice.
£21.50
Severn & Wye Salmon Nicoise
Oak smoked salmon, ratte potato, black olive, egg, cherry tomato, tenderstem broccoli, green leaf & niçoise dressing.
£19.50
Forges Flatbreads
Served on warm Laffa baked flat bread with chili butter corn, red pepper hummus, tzatziki & Mediterranean black olive & feta salad. Choose from: Chicken & Chorizo Souvlaki, Bristol Honey lemon & herb halloumi, or Greek style belly pork.
£18.95
Fish 'N' Chips
Bristol beer battered fillet of MSC approved cod, smashed minted peas, tartare sauce & thick cut chips.
£18.50
Market Fish of the Day
Sauteed ratte potatoes & samphire with caper & herb brown butter. Catch delivered fresh from Kingfisher of Brixham.
£22
Grilled Halloumi & Smashed Avocado Salad
Mixed leaf, sunflower and pumpkin seeds & herb dressing.
- vegetarian
£16.95
Superfood Health Bowl
Red pepper hummus & smashed avocado, falafel, olives, red lentils, pickled red cabbage, herb & avo dressing, sourdough pitta.
- vegan
£17.95
8oz Sirloin Steak
8oz Buxton sirloin steak, thick cut chips, confit garlic roast tomato & portobello mushroom, mixed leaf, peppercorn sauce.
£33
Parmesan & Mushroom Gratin
Orzo pasta, creamy mushrooms, grilled parmesan, herb dressing and crispy onions, sourdough pitta side.
- vegetarian
£15.50

Burgers

4 ITEMS

Striker Burger
6oz Buxton beef patty, Forges burger sauce, Monterey Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato & pickles.
£16.95
Stoker Burger
Buttermilk fried boneless chicken thigh, confit garlic mayonnaise, pickles, tomato & lettuce.
£16.95
Smelter Burger
Plant based meatless patty, smoked vegan cheese, tomato, lettuce, confit garlic mayonnaise & pickles.
- vegan
£16.95
Finisher Burger
6oz Buxton beef patty, Buxton smoked streaky bacon, blue cheese, beer braised onions & Forges burger sauce, served with lettuce, tomato and pickles.
£19.95

Sides

6 ITEMS

Forges 'Cheesy Chips'
- vegetarian
£6.50
Bristol Beer Battered Onion Rings
- vegetarian
£3.95
Grilled Cheese Mushrooms
Filled with spinach, cheddar.
- vegetarian
£5.95
Dressed Mixed Leaf Salad
- vegetarian
£3.95
Skin On Fries
- vegetarian
£3.95
Stir Fry Honey & Soy Vegetables
- vegetarian
£3.95

Desserts

6 ITEMS

Affogato
Marshfield vanilla ice cream, amaretti biscuit and double espresso.
- vegetarian
£7.95
Churros
Mini churros bites, drizzled honey, crushed hazelnuts & chocolate sauce.
- vegan
£7.95
Sticky Toffee & Date Pudding
Toffee & butterscotch sauce, Marshfield vanilla ice cream.
- vegetarian
£8.50
Marshfield Ice Cream & Sorbet Selection
1, 2 or 3 scoops (£2.95 / £5.50 / £7.95). Ask staff for full selection of flavours.
£2.95 (per scoop, from £2.95 to £7.95 for three)
Chocolate Truffle Torte
Almond praline, raspberry gel.
£8.50
Apple, Chestnut and Blackberry Crumble
Marshfield vanilla ice cream.
- vegetarian
£8.50

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