Clavells Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the Menu at Clavells Restaurant
Nestled in the charming village of Kimmeridge, Clavells Restaurant tantalizes the palate with a thoughtfully curated menu that embodies both tradition and innovation. Begin your culinary journey with starters like the Chicken Liver Parfait or the indulgent South Coast Lobster Bisque, each crafted to highlight fresh, local ingredients.
For breakfast enthusiasts, options like the Clavells Vegetarian Breakfast and Eggs Royale promise hearty satisfaction. Diners rave about the generous portions and seasonal vegetables, delivering comfort in every bite. Clavells’ dedication to variety shines through the impressive selection, accommodating both meat lovers and vegans alike.
Whether it’s a Sunday roast or a delightful dessert like sticky toffee pudding, the inviting atmosphere and attentive service make every meal at Clavells a memorable experience. It truly is a must-visit destination for any food lover.
Breakfast
Clavells Full English Breakfast
Two rashers of bacon, pork sausage, fried egg, grilled tomato, hash browns, baked beans & mushrooms. Served with malted grain or white toast & butter
Clavells Vegetarian Breakfast
Two Quorn sausages, two fried eggs, grilled tomato, hash browns, baked beans, wilted spinach & mushrooms. Served with malted grain or white toast & butter
Eggs Florentine
Toasted English muffin, wilted spinach, two poached eggs & hollandaise sauce
Eggs Benedict
Toasted English muffin, bacon, two poached eggs & hollandaise sauce
Eggs Royale
Toasted English muffin, smoked salmon, two poached eggs & hollandaise sauce
Avocado on Toast*
Malted grain toast, dairy free butter, avocado & cherry tomatoes
Brunch Sandwich**
Bacon & fried egg in a brioche bap OR Sausage & fried egg in a brioche bap
Two Rounds of Toast with a Preserve
Jam, honey or marmalade
Basket of Rustic Bread & Butter
Bowl of Mixed Olives
Bowl of Mixed Nuts
Nibbles
Starters & Light Bites
Bread, Hummus, Olives & Dipping Oil*
Soup of the Day*
Rustic bread & butter
Lightly Dusted Calamari Bites
Lemon mayonnaise, dressed leaves & rustic bread & butter
Avocado & Tomato Bruschetta*
Garnish & balsamic glaze
Simply Smoked Salmon*
Brown bread & butter, lemon mayonnaise & garnish
Chicken Liver Parfait*
Dressed leaves, chutney, toasted rustic bread & butter
South Coast Lobster Bisque*
Rustic bread & butter
Fresh Local Mackerel
Potato & chive salad & lemon mayonnaise
Classic Fried Whitebait
Lemon mayonnaise & garnish
Half a Pint of Prawns*
Shell on prawns & Marie Rose sauce with rustic bread & butter
Egg Mayonnaise
Mature Cheddar Cheese & Real Ale Chutney
Coronation Chicken
Hummus, Avocado & Roasted Red Pepper***
Posh Fish Finger Sandwich & Tartare Sauce
Dorset Crab Sandwich
Big Bite Sandwiches
Ploughmans
Ploughmans
Mature Cheddar cheese, brie, pork sausage, boiled egg, apple, chutney, coleslaw, crusty bread & butter
Sri Lankan Coconut Chicken Curry
Subtly spiced chicken, creamy coconut sauce, white rice, poppadom & mango chutney
Classic Fish & Chips
Beer battered cod & gourmet chips, garden peas & homemade tartare sauce
Clavells Beef Burger
Mozzarella, bacon, toasted brioche, lettuce, pickle, gourmet chips & coleslaw
Classic Luxury Fisherman's Pie
Salmon, cod, prawns, white wine sauce, creamy mashed potato served with seasonal vegetables
Chicken & Bacon Salad
Warm chicken & bacon, tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, lettuce & honey & mustard dressing
Handmade Steak & Ale Pie
Gourmet chips, seasonal vegetables & gravy
Salmon Niçoise Salad
Poached salmon, mangetout, tomatoes, olives, new potatoes, hard boiled egg, lettuce, honey & mustard dressing
Seafood Platter (Two People to Share)
Whitebait, calamari, grilled mackerel, shell on prawns, smoked salmon, Marie rose sauce, lemon mayonnaise, sweet chilli, salad, crusty bread & butter
Goats Cheese & Mediterranean Vegetable Salad
Grilled goats cheese, mixed leaves, Mediterranean vegetables, vine tomatoes, dressing & balsamic glaze
Moules Marinières*
South coast mussels, creamy white wine & parsley sauce, rustic bread & butter
Seafood Basket
Breaded calamari rings, cod bites, scampi, butterfly prawns & calamari chunks, salad, lemon mayonnaise & rustic bread & butter
Catch of the Day
Please see daily specials
Traditional Beef Lasagne
Beef mince, pasta sheets, rich bechamel, grated cheese, salad, rustic bread & butter
Pork Schnitzel
Gourmet chips, lemon wedge & garnish
Whole Kimmeridge Bay Lobster Thermidor
24 hr notice required. Gourmet chips & a seasonal salad
Main Courses
Side Orders
Fried Halloumi
Gourmet Chips
Cheesy Chips
Onion Rings
Basket of Rustic Bread & Butter
Side Salad
Coleslaw
Seasonal Vegetables
Cheese & Tomato Pizza
Kids Burger & Chips
Chicken Goujons & Chips
With peas
Fish & Chips
With peas
Pasta Bolognaise*
Grated Cheddar cheese
Pasta Marinara* ***
Grated Cheddar cheese
Vanilla Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich
Rainbow chocolate chips
Children's Menu
Desserts
Raspberry & Pistachio Semifreddo
Strawberry & champagne sorbet
Luxury Bread & Butter Pudding
Vanilla ice cream
Salted Caramel Cheese Cake
Salted caramel drizzle
Apple Tart Tatin
Vanilla ice cream
Disaronno Affogato
Espresso, vanilla ice cream, biscotti & amaretto almond liqueur (over 18's)
South Coast Ice Creams & Sorbets
Served with a caramel wafer biscuit. Vanilla, honeycomb, blackcurrant & clotted cream, chocolate, salted caramel ice cream. Strawberry & champagne sorbet
Irish Coffee (Jameson Whiskey)
Calypso Coffee (Tia Maria)
Jamaican Coffee (Dark Rum)
Seville Coffee (Cointreau)
Baileys Latte (Baileys)
Coffee Floater
Coffee Liqueurs
Traditional Afternoon Tea
Clavells Cream Tea*
One fruit scone, one plain scone, strawberry jam, clotted cream & a pot of tea for one
Toasted Tea Cake***
Butter & jam
Warm Dorset Apple Cake
With ice cream or clotted cream
Churros
With vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce
Handmade Cake of the Day
Please ask your server
Special Afternoon High Tea
24 hr notice required. Selection of finger sandwiches, savoury selection, miniature cakes & homemade scones with clotted cream & jam. Served with Dorset tea
Latté
Cappuccino
Flat White
Macchiato
Mocha
Americano
Double Espresso
Jimmy's Iced Coffee
original, oat, caramel & mocha
Hot Chocolate
Hot Drinks
Tea
Breakfast Tea
Earl Grey Tea
Pure Green
Wild About Mint
Foraged Fruits
Ginger & Lemon
Blackberry Syllabub
Cool Camomile
Rooibos
Coke
Coke Zero Sprite Zero
Apple Juice
Orange Juice
Cranberry Juice
Appletiser
Bottle Green Elderflower Presse
Fruit Shoots
Apple & Black Current or Orange
J20
Apple & Raspberry or Orange & Passion Fruit
Schweppes Tonic
Slimline, elderflower
Palmers Ginger Beer
Mineral Water
Still or Sparkling
Shirley Temple
Non alcoholic cocktail of ginger beer, lemonade & grenadine, garnished with cherries
Virgin Mary
Tomato juice, Tabasco & Worcester sauce served over ice with lemon & celery
Pentire Coastal Spritz
Pentire non alchoholic spirit Schweppes pink soda, orange garnish