
Lunch Menu
Gluten-free bread available. Some of these dishes can be made gluten free. Please ask for options.
vegetarian
vegan
Brunch
Barns Breakfast | £14.50
Butcher’s sausage, 2 rashers of bacon, 2 eggs, hash brown, mushroom, tomato, baked beans, slice of toast
Add black pudding | £1
Vegetarian Breakfast | £14.50
Barns bubble & squeak, 2 eggs, hash brown, mushroom, tomato, baked beans, avocado, slice of toast
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Mushrooms on Toast | £12
Selection of mushrooms in garlic butter on toasted sourdough with fried egg & crispy onion
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Spicy Avocado on Toast | £12
With roasted vine cherry tomatoes, rocket & balsamic dressing on toasted sourdough
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Add poached egg | £1.50 Add bacon | £2 Add halloumi | £2 Add smoked salmon | £4
Shakshuka | £12
Eggs poached in a spiced tomato & pepper sauce, spinach and onions. Served with toast.
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Add chorizo | £2 Add halloumi | £2
Small Plates & Salads
Whitebait | £7.50
Breaded whitebait, tartare sauce, salad garnish, granary bread & butter
Soup of the Day | £7.50
Served with bread
Pear, Blue Cheese & Walnut Salad | £14
Red wine poached pear, crumbled stilton, walnuts, red wine syrup
Add chicken | £2
Lentil Dhal | £12 
Green lentil dhal, coconut milk, flat bread
Add chicken | £2
Toasties
On bloomer bread with side salad
Chicken, Chorizo, Mozzarella & Rocket Pesto | £14.00
Greens & Blue Cheese | £14.00
Mains
Seabass & Roasted Vegetables | £18
Roasted root vegetables, mint and cream sauce and crispy greens.
Ham, Egg & Chips | £15
Mersea Barns Ham, 2 eggs & triple-cooked chips
Fish & Chips | £16
with choice of mushy or garden peas
Pork Belly with Sage & Apple Mash | £16.00
With cider mustard sauce, kale, savoy cabbage
Butternut Squash Moqueca | £15.00 
Brazilian spiced butternut squash stew, coconut milk, rice, dairy-free naan
Specials
We have a specials board that changes monthly so please take a look at our board call or ask a member of staff.
Sides
Triple-Cooked Chips & Garlic Mayo | £4.50
Sweet Potato Fries & Chilli Mayo | £4.50
Side Salad | £4.50
Add chorizo, cheese or chicken | £2
Kids Menu
For our younger guests - under 12 years only
Sausages, chips & peas or baked beans | £8
Chicken goujons, chips & peas or baked beans | £8
Fishcake balls, chips & peas or baked beans | £8
Toastie | £6.50 - Cheese or Cheese & Ham toasted sandwich, cherry tomatoes, cucumber batons
FOOD ALLERGIES and INTOLERANCES
Please inform a member of our team of any allergies before placing your order.
While we take every precaution to prevent cross-contamination, our kitchen handles nuts, gluten, and dairy. A full list of allergens for every dish is available upon request.
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