Lounge Menu From our Bakery Tea & Coffee Selection Lounge Dining Evening Finger Food Afternoon Tea Wines by the Glass Cocktails

From our Bakery Warmed homemade Buttermilk Scone served with Butter, Cream and County Down Preserves

£3

Warmed Croissant served with Butter and County Down Preserves £3 Chocolate Cake with Cream or Toffee Sauce or Ice Cream £3

Tea Selection Since 1896 the Thompson family have been buying and blending the world’s finest teas. The third generation of the Thompson family stay true to this tradition, blending award winning teas in Belfast to bring you a better cup of tea. We hope you enjoy our selection.

All our teas are served with Ballygally homemade Tray Bakes. Irish Breakfast Earl Grey Green Tea Peppermint Decaffeinated

£3.50 £3.50 £3.50 £3.50 £3.50

If you would prefer to take a little longer to relax over your tea why not try our loose leaf teas which are an exciting blend of luxury loose leaves and herbal infusions. These have been specially selected for Hastings Hotels.

Hastings Speciality Loose Leaf Teas

£4

Hastings Signature Loose Leaf Blend A wonderful blend of Assam and Kenya’s finest tea Camomile Whole Flower Bright, fragrant and relaxing pure Camomile Turkish Apple A sweet, elegant Apple and Blackberry infusion Lemon Smoothie A zesty “Lemon Meringue” blend of Lemon, White Hibiscus and sweet Blackberry leaves White Tea Sweet Seduction An irresistible White tea and Lemon Myrtle infusion with real Cranberry pieces Rooibos with Orange A soft, relaxing, caffeine free blend of natural Roobios with Orange and Vanilla Florida Fruit Tea This rich, red, zesty infusion is filled with Orange, Apple, Papaya and Rosebud seeds China Sweet Osmanthus China Green leaves infused with sweet Osmanthus flowers produce a bright, sharp and Green tea character Jasmine Dragon Phoenix Pearl Magical, hand-rolled Green tea pearls with an enchanting natural Jasmine Earl Grey (with yellow and blue flowers) Whole leaf Earl Gray gently scented with Oil of Bergamot and sprinkled with Marigold and Cornflower petals

Coffee Selection All Hastings Hotels coffee is sourced from Bewley’s, who have been exploring, sourcing and roasting the world’s most delicious coffee for over a century. Our speciality coffee selection is prepared using Bewley’s Special Reserve Estate Blend, a handcrafted blend roasted exclusively for Hastings Hotels in Dublin. All our Coffees are served with Ballygally homemade Traybakes Filter Coffee Single origin Colombian Excelso, medium bodied, nutty. Perfect for all day drinking

£3.50

Decaffeinated Coffee Our South American blend, the Coffee has a rich roast flavour without caffeine

£3.50

Espresso Small but potent, characterised by an intensely sweet flavour

£3.50

Macchiato A shot of Espresso, topped with Foamed Milk

£4

Americano A shot of Espresso topped with hot water, for a longer Coffee

£4

Cappuccino Espresso smoothed out by silky Steamed Milk with a Foamy Milk top

£4

Café Latte A shot of Espresso combined with silky Steamed Milk

£4

Mocha Espresso and real Chocolate combined with silky Steamed Milk

£4

Lounge Dining Served Monday - Saturday 12pm - 6.30pm and 3pm – 6.30pm on Sundays Ballygally Classic Sandwiches £5 All Sandwiches are served on your choice of Irwin’s White or Wholemeal Bread and are accompanied with locally produced Tayto Cheese and Onion Crisps and mixed Leaves. Gluten Free Bread also available. Suggested Fillings: • Roast Irish Beef, Horseradish, Rocket Salad and Red Onion Relish

• Thyme Roasted Chicken with Lemon and Sun-dried Tomato Mayonnaise

• Givan’s Belfast Ham, Irish Cheddar and Pickle

• Tuna with Spring Onion and Citrus Mayonnaise

• Egg, Cress and Mayonnaise

• Smoked Salmon, Crème Fraîche and pickled Cucumber

Wraps £8 Classic Caesar/Chicken Caesar Wrap Chicken Tikka, Red Onion and Baby Gem Leaves Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables with Rocket Pesto and Buffalo Mozzarella All wraps have the option of being toasted . Paninis and Melts £7 Toasted Paninis with a range of delicious fillings suggestions: • Chorizo, Olive Tapenade, Goats Cheese Boli Panini • Tuna, Red Onion Marmalade and Smoked Cheese Melt • Sweet  Chilli Chicken, Coriander and Jalapeno Melt •B  rie, Bacon, Spring Onion and Pear Chutney Panini All Sandwiches, Paninis and Wraps are accompanied with locally produced Tayto Cheese and Onion Crisps and mixed Leaves. Feeling Hungry? Soup and Sandwiches Combo Soup and Panini/Melt Combo Add Hand Cut Chips

£8 £10 £2

Starters Seafood Chowder £8 Creamy seasonal Seafood Medley served with a Signature Wheaten Scone Superfood Salad £10 A delicious healthy salad with Quinoa, Red Cabbage, Beetroot, Edamame Beans, Roasted Root Vegetables, Feta Cheese, Chestnut Mushrooms, Black Olives, Baby Cress and toasted Sesame Seeds. Served with Broighter Gold Rapeseed Oil and Burren Balsamic Bramley Apple Balsamic Vinegar Include Seared Irish Chicken or Glenarm Organic Salmon £13 Pulled Pork £7 Served in a Brioche Roll with Asian Slaw Warm Salad £10 Crispy Guanciale Bacon, Roasted Red Peppers , Black Olives and Baby Leaves with Broighter Gold Rapeseed Oil and Burren Balsamic Bramley Apple Balsamic Vinegar Chicken Liver Pâté £6 Served with toasted Soda Bread, with Rocket and Red Onion garnish and Spiced Pear Chutney

From our Grill Chargrilled Carnbrooke 8oz Club Steak Sandwich Served on Yellow Door Focaccia Bread drizzled with local Rosemary Oil, garnished with a Caramelised Red Onion and served with Causeway Chips and Creamy Peppercorn Sauce

£14

Hannan’s Glenarm Shorthorn Beef Burger 7oz £13 100% Irish Beef Homemade Burger, on a toasted Focaccia Roll, with Lettuce and Tomato,served with Drumbeg Tomato Chutney and Hand Cut Chips Add a slice of Irish Cheddar or Moyallon Dry Cure Bacon, or 2 French Fried Onions as an upgrade £1 each of all 3 for £2

Other Favourites Homemade Fish and Chips Haddock (in season), lightly battered and served with Pea Purée and Hand Cut Chips

£13

Thai Green Chicken Curry Northern Irish Chicken Breast, Onion, Pak Choi, Spinach and Green Peppers in a fragrant spicy Sauce, served with Basmati Rice (Vegetarian Option available)

£13

Ballygally Steak and Guinness Pie Served with Local Seasonal Vegetables and Potatoes

£10

Rigatoni Pasta alla Norma £11 Rigatoni with a rich Oregano, Tomato and slow roasted Aubergine Sauce Include County Armagh Chicken Breast or Glenarm Smoked Organic Salmon for an additional £3

Sides

£3 each / Choice of 2 sides £5

Causeway Chips Champ Mixed Leaf Salad with Plum Tomatoes, Parmesan Shavings and Balsamic Dressing Seasonal Vegetable Medley Beer Battered Onion Rings

Sauces

£1 each

Brandy and Black Peppercorn Sauce Garlic Butter Red Wine Jus Bushmills Whiskey Jus

Desserts Warmed Cherry Bakewell With Berry Compote and Vanilla Bean Anglaise

£6

Armagh Apple Crème Brûlée A rich Vanilla Custard with pieces of Armagh Apple and a crunchy caramel topping. Served with a Madeleine Finger

£5

Sticky Toffee Pudding Served with Citrus-infused Toffee Sauce and Glastry Farm Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

£6

Irish Cheese Slate £7 or £10 to share Kearney Blue, Smoked Gubben and Leggygowan Goats Cheese served with Ditty’s Oat Cakes and Pear Chutney

Evening Finger Food Served Sunday – Thursday 6.30pm – 9pm and Fridays and Saturdays 6.30pm – 10pm Baby Burgers Two mini Hannan’s Glenarm Shorthorn Beef Burgers with Baby Gem, Plum Tomato and Drumbeg Tomato Chutney

£7

Mini Hotdogs With Spicy Tomato Relish

£7

BBQ Pulled Pork Hot Pot With Broiche Soldiers

£7

Handcut Chips Lightly salted, wrapped in newspaper and served with a choice of Dipping Sauce

£3

Haddock Fingers In a Light Batter served with a Citrus Mayonnaise

£8

Irish Cheese Slate £7 or £10 to share Kearney Blue, Smoked Gubben and Leggygowan Goats Cheese served with Ditty’s Oat Cakes and Pear Chutney

Afternoon Tea Served Monday – Saturday 2 – 5pm and 3 – 5pm on Sundays Only £18 per person. Add a touch of sparkle with a ‘snipe’ (20cl) of our finest Italian Prosecco for only £9.

Menu Chef’s Selection of Finger Sandwiches served on Irwin’s Fresh Breads Choose any three of the following: Free Range Egg With Spring Onion, Mayonnaise and Mixed Leaves Northern Irish Chicken Breast With Sundried Tomato Mayonnaise Givan’s Honey Roast Ham With Wholegrain Mustard and Cress Glenarm Organic Smoked Salmon With Cream Cheese and Pickled Cucumber Vegetarian Fillings available on request *** Warmed Freshly Baked Scones With County Armagh Fruit Preserves and Fresh Cream Toasted Irwin’s Fruit Loaf *** A Selection of Sweet Pastries *** Ballygally Signature Dessert Cup

Gluten Free Afternoon Tea is available on request with 24 hours notice.

Cocktails Vodka Cocktails Ketel One Cosmopolitan Ketel One Vodka, Grand Marnier, Freshly Squeezed Lime and Cranberry Juice

£8

Smirnoff Cosmopolitan £7 Smirnoff Vodka, Grand Marnier, Freshly Squeezed Lime and Cranberry Juice French Martini £7 Smirnoff Vodka, Pineapple Juice and Charbord Black Raspberry Liqueur Armagh Crumble £7 Vanilla Smirnoff, Armagh Apple Juice, Cinnamon and Charbord Black Raspberry Liqueur

Rum Cocktails



Mojito £8 Bacardi Rum, Fresh Lime, Garden Mint and Soda Water Strawberry Daiquiri £8 Captain Morgan’s Rum, finest call Strawberry Purée and Fresh Lime

Gin Cocktails



Tom Collins £7 Tanqueray Gin, Fresh Lemon and Soda Water Tanqueray Bramble £8 Tanqueray Gin, Fresh Lemon, Sugar Syrup and Chambord Black Raspberry Liqueur

Others



Margarita £7 Tequila, Citrus Juices, Cointreau Amaretto Sour £7 Disaronno, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup Irish Smile £7 Tia Maria, Brandy, Mint Chocolate Liqueur and Cream Float Big Easy £7 Captain Morgan’s Rum, Southern Comfort, Orange Juice and Ginger Ale

ENJOY Here at Ballygally Castle we want you to have the perfect experience. If you have any questions or special dietary requirements please don’t hesitate to contact a member of staff.

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