Wedding Breakfast @
The Wheatley
2015/16
Thank you for considering The Wheatley Arms in Ben Rhydding to hold your Wedding
Reception. Planning your Wedding Day should be an exciting and pleasurable
experience, and we are more than happy to assist you in any way we can, in order to make
this day even more special for you.
The Wheatley Arms is a Country Inn with a modern twist, our distinctive and elegant
décor is combined with the charm and period features of the building. Our Garden Room
has a light and airy atmosphere creating an amazing ambiance that makes it the ideal
venue to hold your Wedding Breakfast. French doors open out onto our private garden
terrace which is perfect for reception drinks in the Summer.
We also have 12 delightful boutique-style bedrooms, all of which are en-suite, and 3 of
these boast private balconies with views across the dales.
We invite you to view our facilities, and discuss your arrangements .Please call us on
01943 816496 or e-mail us at info@wheatleyarms.co.uk to arrange an appointment at your
convenience.
Wedding Breakfast
Our wedding menu has been designed to ensure every minute of your special day runs
smoothly and take the stress out of organising everything.
Please choose from our Menu Selection that all your guests will enjoy. We pride ourselves
on our flexibility and listening to our customers. If you require any changes or have any
special requests, we will be delighted to offer you a quotation based on your specific
requirements. We have a minimum number of 40 guests and a maximum of 80 guests.
We do not offer wedding packages as such as we feel each wedding is personalised to the
Bride and Grooms requirements.however we do include free of charge all the below listed
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White Table Linen & Napkins
Complimentary Room Hire
Printed Table Menus
Discounted Hotel Room Rates
Complimentary stay on the your first anniversary in the Honeymoon Suite
Wedding Breakfast Menu Options
Our menus can be amended to suit your tastes and all dietary requirements can be
catered for.
We would ask that you choose 1 Starter,1 Main course and 1 Dessert from our selection.
A choice of 3 dishes maximum can be chosen but we would require a pre order for this.
We will then help with the organisation of menu choice and seating plan. Any dietary
requirements can be catered for with prior notification.
Children 12 years of age or under we charge half price for half portions. Infants will not be
charged if they do not require a meal. An alternative children’s menu is available on
request.
Table Wines for your Wedding Breakfast are available from just £15.40 per bottle. We
would advise you to work on the basis of 2 glasses per person. Upon booking we would
arrange for you to sample our wines before pre-ordering. Due to our large selection of
wines we do not offer a corkage service. Our selection of sparkling wine and champagne
for the toast is outlined in the next section.
Gold Set Wedding Menu £26.95 per head- 3 courses
Starters
Soup of the Day, Home Baked Bread, Salted Butter
Prawn & Smoked Salmon Cocktail
Trout Fish Cakes, Tomato Butter Sauce
Chicken Liver Parfait, Red Onion Marmalade
Seared Sea Scallops, Confit Chicken Wings, Cauliflower Purée
Duck Spring Rolls, Thai Salad and Chilli Dressing
Thai Vegetable Spring Rolls, Carrot and Coriander Chutney
Mains
Pork Shoulder, Pressed Potatoes, Glazed Carrots, Carrot Puree, Baby Onion, Wild Mushroom Sauce
Pan Seared Seabream Fillet, Saffron Potatoes, Braised Fennel and Peas, Noilly Prat Sauce
Chicken en Croute, Tarragon Croquettes, Root Vegetables, Split Tomato Sauce
Confit Garlic, Parsley & Aged Parmesan Risotto, Crispy Hen’s Egg
Salmon Fillet, Fondant Potato, Greens, Hollandaise Sauce, Crab Fritter
Roast Topside of Beef, Roast Potatoes, Homemade Yorkshire Pudding, Gravy & Seasonal Vegetables
Desserts
Warm Chocolate Tart, Pistachio Ice Cream, Glazed Fig
Sticky Toffee Pudding, Vanilla Ice Cream
Selection of 4 Cheeses with Biscuits and Chutney
Yorkshire Ice Creams in a Brandy Snap Basket
Chocolate & Orange Parfait, Hazelnut Praline, Tarragon Fruit
Citrus Cheesecake, Lemon Sorbet
Crème Brulee, Shortbread
Platinum Wedding Menu £30.95 per head- 3 courses
Starters
Crab Salad, Tomato Salsa
Chicken, Pigeon and Pistachio Terrine, Apricot Puree, Salted Pistachios
Trio of Oysters au Natural
Cauliflower Falafels, Cauliflower Couscous, Cauliflower Pickle
Seafood Chowder
Oxtail Terrine, Yorkshire Pudding, Ale Sauce
Mains
Sirloin of Beef, Thyme Rosti, Red Wine Shallots, Girols, Roasted Roots, Red Wine and Truffle Sauce
Lemon Sole Veronica, Lyonnaise Potatoes, Seasonal Greens
Pan Roasted Duck Breast, Parsnip, Pickled Plums, Duck Leg Hot Pot
Celeriac and Savoy Cabbage Wellington, Fondant Potato, Vermouth Sauce
Yorkshire Lamb Rump, Dauphinoise Potato, Baby Turnips, Crushed Peas, Sautéed Girolles, Redcurrant Sauce
Pan Seared Seabass Fillet, Saffron Potatoes, Braised Fennel and Peas, Noilly Prat Sauce
Desserts
Warm Apple Charlotte, Cinnamon Ice Cream, Raisin Puree, Thyme
Baked Egg Custard, Nutmeg Shortbread, Fennel Cress
English Lakes Ice Creams in a Brandy Snap Basket
Selection of Four Cheeses with Biscuits & Chutney
Chocolate & Orange, Hazelnut praline
Baileys Cheesecake, Banana Ice Cream
Extra Special touches …..
On arrival we can offer you some extra special touches to compliment your Wedding
Breakfast and enhance your perfect day.
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Canapes – are available at £5.95 per Guest(3xcanapes per guest). Our Head Chef is happy
to design canapes to fit in with your theme, or to suit any dietary requirements.
Select from:Confit Duck, Spring Onion & Chilli Wonton
Chicken Liver Parfait, Toasted Brioche, Red Onion Marmalade
Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese blinis
Cheese Risotto Balls
Prawn Sesame Toast
Any additional canapes can be charged at £1 per Guest
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Reception Drinks - Select from:Bottles serve 6 x 125ml glasses
Prosecco Villa Sandi Bottle
£19.95
Georges Gardet NV Champagne
£36.75
Georges Gardet NV Rose
£41.95
Pimms Cocktail (per glass)
£3.95
Champagne Cocktail (per glass)
£7.25
(Blinni (Apricot)…..Kir Royal (Cassis)….Diamond Fizz (Gin)
Evening Reception
After the Wedding Breakfast, relax in the Bar Lounge whilst we reset the Garden Room,
so the party can really start! We cater for an evening reception up to 100 guests with
room for entertainment with a dancefloor and a buffet for your evening guests.
Alternatively you could choose the “late night snack attack” of bacon and sausage butties
for £5.95 per person
Our buffet menus can be adapted to suit your requirements and we can offer Centre
Pieces for the Table which are
Dressed Salmon £80
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Honey Glazed Ham £50
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Platter of 50 Oysters on Ice £100
Entertainment - We are licensed for live music/ entertainment up until 11pm – please
discuss your requirements with us
BUFFET MENU
Silver
£13.95 per head
New Potatoes with
Butter and Chives
Crusty Bread
Mixed Leaf &
Coleslaw salads
Gold
£19.50 per head
Cold Meat PlatterRoast Beef, Honey &
Mustard Ham
English Mustard &
Thyme Roasted
Chicken Drumsticks
Quiche Lorraine
Spiced Roast New
Potatoes, Sour Cream
Lishmans Pork Pies &
Sausage Rolls
Pesto Pasta Salad
Tomato, Red Onion
Salad, Olive Oil and
Balsamic Dressing
Selection of
sandwiches:- Tuna
Mayonnaise &
Cucumber, Mature
Cheese with Pickle,
Honey Roast Ham &
English Mustard, Egg
Mayonnaise
Sausage Rolls
Mixed Leaf &
Coleslaw Salads
Broccoli and
Yorkshire Blue
Cheese Quiche &
Quiche Lorraine
Baked Farmhouse
Breads
Platinum
£25.95 per head
Choice of Beef Chilli
with Rice or Lasagne
Crusty Bread
Spiced Roast New
Potatoes, Sour Cream
Seafood Platter of
Smoked Salmon,
Whitby Bay Crab &
North Sea Prawns
with Marie Rose and
Dill & Lemon
Mayonnaise
Pesto Pasta Salad
Broccoli and
Yorkshire Blue
Cheese Quiche&
Quiche Lorraine
English Mustard and
Thyme Roast Chicken
Drumsticks
Mixed Leaf & Celeriac
Remoulade
Poached Fruits,
Clotted Cream
Chocolate Tart and
Mascarpone
Terms & Conditions
Once you have decided on the date of your wedding, please contact us and we will be happy to
check availability and make a provisional booking for you, which will be held up to 14 days.
In order to confirm your booking, we require a non-refundable deposit to the value of 25% of your
quote. As your arrangements become finalised, this quote may change. No further deposit will be
required, and this amount will be redeemed off your final bill on the day.
The Wheatley Arms reserves the right to require payment of deposit to a pre-determined level.
Should the client fail to pay such deposits within 10 days of being required to do so, the Wheatley
Arms may treat the booking as having been cancelled by the client. In the event that a
cancellation fee needs to be implemented, the deposit will be set aside any fee that arises.
The remaining balance following the redemption of the deposit, can invoiced to the client if
instructed, and all relevant information is provided. If no such instruction is given, the remaining
bill will require payment on the day.
In order to book our function facilities, minimum numbers of guests and menu prices apply.
Anything that falls below these levels will be at the manager’s discretion. We regret that we do
not provide a buffet- style wedding breakfast. Corkage is not available on any function bookings.