Welcome to 
River Rat 
Cellar & Kitchen 
Hamble 
 
 
Tel: 023 8045 7801 
River Rat Sample Menus 
 
Entrée - from £5.50 
 
Pea Soup with Bacon Crisp & Mint Oil 
 
Open Lasagne of Wild Mushrooms with Parmesan Cheese 
 
Chicken Liver Parfait with Apple Chutney 
 
Sugar Cured Salmon with Pickled Cucumber 
 
Warm Rillette of Pork with Apple Purée & Caramelised Onions 
 
Smoked Duck, Fennel & Orange Salad with hazelnut Dressing 
 
 
Main Course - from £11.95 
 
Loin & Shoulder of Lamb, Roasted Peppers & Tomatoes with Crushed Potatoes 
 
Loin of Pork with Black Pudding, Pomme Anna & Carrot Purée 
 
Grilled Grey Mullet with Sweet Onion Tart, Tomatoes & Artichokes 
 
Goat's Cheese & Leek Pithivier with Glazed Beetroot & Baby Spinach 
 
Pan- fried Hake with a Niçoise Salad & Äioli 
 
Grilled Bavette of Beef, Potato Rösti, Savoy Cabbage & Mushroom Deville 
 
The 
Kitchen 
 
 
Steak cooked to order. Cut will vary, please see specials board or ask (£5.00 supplement) 
 
Desserts - from £5.50 
 
Crème Brulée with Shortbread Biscuits 
 
Vanilla Cheesecake & Braised Rhubarb 
 
Chocolate Fondant with Milk Sorbet 
 
Warm Orange & Almond Cake with Chantilly Cream 
 
English Strawberries with pink Peppercorn Meringue & Strawberry Sorbet 
 
A Selection of Regional Cheeses  
 
Coffees & Teas  
 
Espresso £1.45  
Americano £1.85 
Cappuccino, Latte £2.25 
A selection of teas £1.75 
 
Liqueur Coffee  
 
A choice of liqueur coffees £6.25 
 
Digestifs 
 
£3.95 (35ml) 
 
Taylor’s Fine Tawny Port (70ml) 
Calvados, Tia Maria 
Amaretto, Grappa  
Drambuie, Madeira 
Cointreau Sambuca  
Courvoisier VSOP Courvoisier XO (£4.65 supplement)  
Some of our dishes may contain nuts. Please let us know if you suffer from any food allergies.  
 
All our prices are inclusive of VAT. We accept all major credit cards except Amex and personal cheques when  
accompanied by an appropriate banker’s card.  
 
For parties of six or over, there will be an additional 10% service charge. 
River Rat Cellar & Kitchen, High Street, Hamble, Hampshire, SO31 4HA. Tel: 023 8045 7801