Food
Below is a sample of some of the popular dishes from our menu. You can view our various menus in full at the bottom of this section; simply click on the relevant link.- Arbroath Smoked SalmonSmoked Arbroath salmon, chunks of rustic bread and new potato salad.
- Bruschetta (V)A flavoursome mix of tomato, basil and red onion on crispy garlic ciabatta with salad leaves and a balsamic glaze.
- Lamb Shank in Pomegranate JusSlow roasted lamb shank cooked in a fruity pomegranate jus, served with a timbale of tabbouleh.
- Goat’s Cheese and Beetroot Tart (V)Hand pinched shortcrust pastry tart filled with beetroot and goat’s cheese and served with new potatoes and buttered green beans.
- Home Beer Battered FishOur freshly battered fillet of fish with chips, mushy peas and homemade tartare sauce. Don’t be afraid to ask for garden peas instead of traditional mushy peas if you prefer them.
- Warm Chicken, Crispy Bacon and Avocado SaladWarm Chicken, Crispy Bacon and Avocado with Blackberry, Honey and Mustard Dressing Salad (Small or Large)
- White Chocolate and Pistachio CheesecakeBaked rich white chocolate and pistachio cheesecake on a crisp biscuit base topped with pistachios. We think you’ll enjoy this so much you’ll be back again.
- Home Made Crumble of the DayDon’t be shy – just ask which delicious fruit we have today, served with a jug of custard.
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About Us
The White Lion Hotel now gracefully combines ‘olde worlde’ charms with a contemporary look and feel. We offer 15 comfortable, unique hotel rooms including four poster beds and family rooms. Guests can also make use of the function and conference facilities as well as the restaurant, serving quality fresh food sourced from the best suppliers. The pub remains the heart and soul of the White Lion Hotel and food is our speciality. The exceptional environment, combined with a fantastic menu, excellent fresh food offer and superb drinks selection means you won’t be disappointed. Diners and drinkers alike can also enjoy one of our many real ales or wines selected from around the world. The town of Tenterden itself has been described as ‘the Jewel of the Weald’, with wide tree lined streets, historic buildings and a host of specialist shops. Out and about there are picture postcard villages to explore, manor houses and gardens, and of course, Leeds Castle, set in five hundred acres of parkland. Hotel accommodation room rates start at £93.95 including our fantastic free breakfast. Please note that between May - September Saturday is a minimum of two nights stay (stay Saturday and Sunday nights only).
Function Rooms
The White Lion offers a function room holding a maximum of 50 guests for a buffet. Our private function room is ideal for boardroom-style business meetings of up to twenty five people, theatre-style seating for up to fifty, formal sit-down meals for up to thrty six and standing receptions for up to one hundred people. It also has its own private bar, high definition projector and screen, sound system and mood lighting. We also have a more intimate boardroom table facility available at The White Lion, in the form of a private room for up to 6 people. If you would like more details regarding hiring our function room, or would just like to take a look, please give us a call to discuss your needs.
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