The Kings Arms in Colchester Menu

Selection of Dorset Cheese- served with biscuits, chutney & fruit £6.95/selection of 3 / £9.95/selection of 5
Selection of Purbeck Ice Cream or Sorbet- please ask for todays choices £3.00/2 scoops £4.25/3 scoops
Sticky Toffee Pudding- served warm with toffee sauce and crème anglaise £5.50
Warm Chocolate Fondant- with dark chocolate sauce and Purbeck chilli ice cream. £5.50
Pistachio and Cardamom Tart- with a bitter orange syrup and crème fraiche. £5.50

Potted Crab- lightly spiced with melba toast and mixed leaves. £7.75
Wild Mushrooms- sautéed with garlic and thyme with grilled polenta, rocket, parmesan and pumpkin seeds. £7.75
Pigeon Breast- pan seared with portabello mushroom, wilted spinach and a herb & brandy butter. £7.50
Risotto- Wild mushroom and pea risotto with parmesan, rocket and toasted pumpkin seeds. £10.50
Duck Breast- pan seared duck breast with fondant potato, braised red cabbage, citrus compote and a honey and black pepper jus. £15.75

Aubergine Moussaka- with cherry vine tomatoes and mixed leaves. £9.95
Risotto- Wild mushroom and pea risotto with parmesan, rocket and toasted pumpkin seeds. £10.50
Duck Breast- pan seared duck breast with fondant potato, braised red cabbage, citrus compote and a honey and black pepper jus £15.75
Curry- mild yellow peanut curry with tiger prawns, market fish and pork belly served with jasmine rice. £13.75
Roasted Pheasant~breast of pheasant with dauphinoise potatoes, glazed carrots and a juniper jus (g) £12.95

Pan Fried Hake~with rosemary infused Mediterranean vegetables, new potatoes and romesco sauce. £14.50
Fish and Chips~Fish and Chips £9.95/small £11.95/large

Ideal for Two People – Nibble as a Light Snack or Share as a Starter~served warm with a selection of flavoured vinegars and infused oils. £7.50

Chicken Goujons~strips of chicken breast, lightly breaded served with choice of dip: aioli, ketchup, mayonnaise or sweet chilli sauce. £6.75
Potted Crab~lightly spiced with melba toast and mixed leaves. (g £7.75
Wild Mushrooms~sautéed with garlic and thyme with grilled polenta, rocket, parmesan and pumpkin seeds. (g) £7.75
Pigeon Breast~pan seared with portabello mushroom, wilted spinach and a herb & brandy butter. (g) £7.50
Fishcakes~salmon fishcakes with Asian sweet chilli coleslaw. £6.75

Wild Mushrooms~sautéed with garlic and thyme with grilled polenta, rocket, parmesan and pumpkin seeds. (g) £7.75
Aubergine Moussaka~with cherry vine tomatoes and mixed leaves. £9.95
Risotto~Wild mushroom and pea risotto with parmesan, rocket and toasted pumpkin seeds. (g) £10.50
Homemade Soup of the Day~with warm crusty bread. (g) £4.95

Nearby Sample Menus

biryani a truly majestic dish with special basmati rice, treated together with meat, chicken, prawn or vegetables in ghee (clarified butter) with delicate spices & herbs, served with vegetable curry t -
chicken tikka chasni popular dish from calcutta. garnished with almonds , yoghurt & mango chutney to give a very mild taste £5.75
chilli masala with onions, garlic, methi leaves & green chillies -
- TANDOORI MIXED £6.95
pilau rice basmati rice fragranced with saffron, cinnamon sticks, bayleaves and cardamoms - the perfect accompaniment for all your dishes. £1.60
can 330ml COKE / DIET COKE / TANGO / SPRITE / FANTA / PEPSI / DIET PEPSI / TANGO / 7UP £0.70
- KING PRAWN £6.45
- CHICKEN TIKKA / LAMB TIKKA £6.50

Butter Chicken Barbecued chicken cooked in butter, yogurt sauce, almonds etc £5.55
Prawn Cocktail £1.95
Chilli Chicken Massala Cooked with green chilli in a massala sauce £5.75
Vegetable £4.30
Vegetable £4.30
Aloo or Chicken Chat Massalla Potatoes or Chicken lightly spiced with Chat Massalla £3.10
Stuffed Parata (Stuffed with spiced vegetables) £2.05
Chicken £4.25

- CHICKEN CHAAT £2.65
- KING PRAWN £6.45
garlic chicken tikka bhuna chicken tikka cooked with onions, fresh sliced garlic, coriander & herbs £5.75
- CHICKEN / PRAWN / MEAT £4.80
vegetable bhaji mixed vegetables pan fried with onions and light spices £2.20
tandoori murghi masala cooked with minced meat & boiled egg £5.75
keema pilau rice stir fried with savoury minced lamb £1.95
set meal d - veg for 1 1 poppadom, 1 onion bhaji, 1 vegetable balti, 1 rice & 1 stuffed naan £6.95