Menu from The Bay Horse
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Menu highlights
Includes dishes that are:
Vegetarian
French black pudding
with winter squash, red wine pickled onions, gingered plums, black pudding kiev
Potted Whitby crab
with melon ketchup, langoustine cigar, brown main crab cakes, squid aioli
Parma ham
with pumpkin & parsley risotto, toasted pistachio nuts, seared foie gras
Lunch
Chicken & mushroom wellington, broad bean, bacon, morels, English asparagus
Pressed belly pork, roasted sweet potato, sweet potato puree, chorizo hash cake, pak choi, chorizo aioli, lime sour cream, toasted almond, chorizo crumb
Crispy, sweet chilli beef & rocket salad, toasted sesame seeds, cucumber, confit red pepper, soy, honey & lime dressing
Slow cooked chicken
With roasted Jerusalem artichoke, roasted onions, trompette mushrooms, parsley oil
Roasted breast of gressingham duck
With duck liver boudin, roasted salsify, mini duck faggots, damson foam
Roasted seabass, gnocchi
With brown shrimp, samphire, sweet potato, sour cream, smoked almonds
Desserts
A tasting of ‘Bay Horse’ desserts
Caramelised banana
With salted caramel, lime cheese cake, lime gel, peanut butter ice cream, toasted peanuts
Dark chocolate mousse
With orange parfait, dark chocolate powder, orange sorbet, chocolate orange ganache, cocoa nib tuille
More about the restaurant: The Bay Horse
The Bay House is a spectacular gastropub located on The Green in Hurworth-on-Tees, not far from Darlington. Housed in a 15th century coaching inn which has retained some of its antique charm with a few modern interior design updates, this eatery specialises in European and British dishes spread across two unique dining settings. The kitchen at The Bay House is run by Chef-Patron Marcus Bennett and his excellent team, and the sheer effort they put into each and every plate of food needs to be tasted to be believed. But don’t just take our word for it – book a table and see for yourself!
Frequently asked questions
Does The Bay Horse serve British food?
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Thinking about making a The Bay Horse booking?
You’ll feel very well looked after at The Bay Horse on The Green in Hurworth-on-Tees, located a stone’s throw away from Darlington. This fine dining establishment masquerades as a gastropub, but, to tell you the truth, the presentation of food and the attention to detail in the dishes feel a lot more high-end than that! The menu is comprised of mainly European and British dishes, with an elegant flair. Whether you choose to eat in the main restaurant, or if you opt for some of its glamourous private dining rooms, The Bay Horse is a great spot for a family gathering, work dinner or a catch-up with old friends.
If you’re planning a meal at this European and British restaurant, you can choose from the standard lunch and dinner menus, as well as special vegetarian and Sunday lunch menus. All the food at this Hurworth-on-Tees eatery is created using only the best seasonal and locally-sourced produce, and you can taste the difference in every mouthful. At The Bay Horse you can choose from dishes such as pressed pork belly with a pork and apricot pie, roast celeriac, wholegrain mustard, crushed potatoes and a Normandy sauce or slow-cooked chicken with roasted Jerusalem artichoke, onions, trompette mushrooms and parsley oil. One thing’s for sure, The Bay Horse is a big hit with locals all the way to Darlington and beyond so you’d best book in advance to beat the crowds!