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Christmas at Salomons 2011

Christmas at Salomons is very special and the Victorian mansion provides the perfect setting for a traditional Christmas or New Year celebration. Guests are assured of friendly and professional staff coupled with superb cuisine Our range of party nights suit a variety of tastes and no group is too big or too small. Private lunches or dinners for those wanting an exclusive feel are available for a minimum of 20 guests.

Room only accommodation at budget prices offers the perfect alternative to a taxi home with a special New Year’s Eve rate to include a late breakfast.

All events and menus are detailed in this brochure which is correct at the time of printing. Please inform us in advance of any food allergies.

We look forward to welcoming you to Salomons this Christmas.

How to book
To check the availability for Christmas Events at Salomons or for information on any Private Functions including Weddings, Civil Partnerships, Baby Welcoming Ceremonies, Renewal of Vows Ceremonies & Sunday Carvery Lunches, please contact us.

Online payment is now available for some events. You can also pre-order your wine - please click here.

For all other events please call the Sales & Reservations Office on 01892 507630.

Sunday 18 December Christmas Carvery with the Welte Organ

Sunday 18 December Sunday Carvery Lunch

Christmas Day Christmas Day Lunch - Pay Online

New Year’s Eve Shanghai Nights - Chinese Buffet & Disco - Pay Online

Friday 6 January 2012 Late Late 1970’s Party Night

Selected dates Shimmer & Sparkle Party Nights throughout December

Selected Friday & Viva Las Vegas Casino & Disco Nights

Saturday nights throughout December

Christmas Day Lunch

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A 5 course carvery lunch to include a glass of mulled wine or Bucks Fizz on arrival and a present under the tree for
every child under 14 years of age

  • Chicken liver and foie gras parfait, shallot chutney and brioche
  • Cream of Jerusalem artichoke soup with truffle oil
  • Warm goats cheese and red onion tart with herb salad
  • Pear, Stilton, walnut and watercress salad with olive oil
  • Trio of melon with mint sugar
  • Mulled wine sorbet
  • Orange sorbet (child’s option)
  • Breast of local turkey, chipolatas and cranberry stuffing
  • Sirloin of beef with Yorkshire pudding, horseradish and red wine gravy
  • Baked orange roast gammon with Cumberland sauce
  • Salmon en croute with saffron fish cream sauce
  • Roast winter vegetable Wellington with chive & sage sauce

  • Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
  • Red wine poached pear with chocolate sauce
  • Vanilla cheesecake with berry compote
  • Fresh fruit salad with cream

  • A selection of British cheeses served with chutney and biscuits
  • Fairtrade coffee and tea selection with mince pies

£62.50 per person
£31.25 for children under 12
£11.00 for children under 5

New Year’s Eve Party -Shanghai Nights

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Fed up with turkey? Enjoy a fabulous Chinese buffet as you welcome in the New Year.
Dance the night away in the Victorian Theatre where our disco will be playing until 1.00am.
Fancy dress is optional but there will be a prize for the best dressed.
Arrival from 7.30pm. Buffet served from 8.30pm.

  • Prawn crackers and dipping sauce
  • Barbeque spare ribs with hoi sin sauce
  • Vegetable dim sum with sweet chilli dip
  • Sweetcorn and chicken soup
  • Crispy duck with pancakes, spring onion and cucumber
  • Beef and black bean sauce
  • Chinese roast pork
  • Chicken in a lemon sauce
  • Deep fried smoked tofu in oyster sauce
  • Egg fried rice
  • Singapore noodles
  • Vegetable chow mein
  • Jasmine tea

£37.50 per person

Don’t Drink & Drive
Guests may take advantage of our free mini-bus service which makes a circular route to Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells railway stations, dropping off en-route as required.

Alternatively for added convenience bedrooms will be available at the following rates:
Single rooms £30.00
Double rooms £60.00
Rates are per room and include a late breakfast taken in the mansion
9.00 - 10.30am on New Year’s Day

Accomodation is now fully booked

Shimmer and Sparkle Party Nights in the Victorian Theatre

on selected dates throughout December

No party too big or too small. Enjoy our Christmas party menu followed by a disco until 1.00am (midnight finish on Sundays).

Arrival from 7.00pm. Buffet served from 7.30pm.

Prices are determined by day of week & proximity to Christmas:

  • Holly Nights - £34.50 per person
  • Ivy Nights - £30.00 per person
  • Late Late 1970’s Party Night
  • in the Victorian Theatre
  • Friday 6 January 2012

A nostalgic evening with our Christmas party menu followed by a disco
until 1.00am. Arrival from 7.00pm. Buffet served from 7.30pm.

Fancy dress is optional but there will be a prize for the best dressed
£30.00 per person

Christmas Party Menu

This 2 course carvery buffet followed by cheese is offered for - Shimmer and Sparkle Party Nights, Late Late 1970’s Party Night. Crackers included.

  • Roast leg of pork with crackling, cider and apple sauce
  • Shoulder of lamb filled with chestnut and herb stuffing
  • Supreme of turkey with chipolatas and stuffing
  • Roast winter vegetable Wellington with chive and sage sauce
    served with roast potatoes, new potatoes and seasonal vegetables
  • Christmas pudding with brandy sauce
  • Duo of chocolate with almond tuile
  • Vanilla cheesecake with berry compote
  • Zesty lemon tart with Chantilly cream

  • An assortment of local and continental cheeses with savoury biscuits,
    celery & grapes
  • Fairtrade coffee, tea & mints

Viva Las Vegas Casino & Disco Nights in the Dining Room
on selected Friday & Saturday nights during December

Enjoy our festive 3 course dinner menu followed by roulette and dancing until 1am. No party too big or too small.

Arrival at 7.00pm. Dinner from 7.30pm.
Seating will be on tables of 10 people

For parties of 30 - 40 guests we can offer exclusive use of the Conservatory.£37.50 per person

Private Lunch and Dinner Parties
A 3 course menu served in a private room for between 20 - 200 people
Lunch Mon - Wed £21.00 / Thurs - Sat £25.00
Dinner Sun - Wed £26.00 / Thurs - Sat £30.00
A 2 course lunch option including main course, dessert and coffee, is also available at£18.00 per person Mon - Wed /£22.00 per person Thurs - Sat

Sunday Carvery Lunch
to include a small gift for all children under 12
Sunday 18 December
A 3 course lunch in the Dining Room & Conservatory
£19.95 adults £10.00 children under 12, children under 5 free of charge

Bollywood Themed Party Night in the Victorian Theatre
Thursday 8 December

Enjoy an Indian themed party menu followed by disco until midnight
Fancy dress is optional but there will be a prize for the best dressed
Arrival from 7.00pm. Buffet served from 7.30pm
£19.50 per person

  • Poppadoms with mango chutney
  • Onion bhajis with mint dip
  • Vegetable samosas with mango chutney
  • Chicken korma with coconut milk
  • Lamb rogan josh
  • Tarka dal
  • Vegetable bhuna
  • Saffron pilau
  • Garlic naan

  • Mango mousse
  • Spiced poached pears with Star Anise cream

Puss in Boots
Sunday 11 December

The Pantiles Players return to the Victorian theatre with not so much a pantomime, more a fairy tale with music. They present a version of the classic fairy tale by Charles Perrault intended for the young at heart of all ages. Puss in Boots is the story of a poor miller’s son who is helped by his ingenious cat to win the hand of the king’s daughter.

A 2 course festive carvery lunch - main course, dessert & coffee from 12.30pm followed by a matinée performance at 3pm
Tickets £28.00 adults £24.00 senior citizen £14.00 children under 12
children under 5 free of charge.
Sunday 11 & Monday 12 December - Show only at 7.30pm
Tickets £12.00 adults £8.00 senior citizens £6.00 all children under 12
All enquiries & bookings to The Pantiles Players box office on 01892 534341

Christmas Carvery with the Welte Organ
Sunday 18 December

A warm welcome back to Kenneth Pont, our Resident Organist, who will be giving a Christmas Organ Concert following a 2 course carvery lunch
in the Victorian Theatre.
Seating will be on tables of 10 people. Lunch commences at 12.15pm
£17.50 adults £8.75 children under 12, children under 5 free of charge

Carols & Songs By Candlelight
Sunday 4 December at 6.00pm

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You are warmly invited to join The Mayfield Consort & friends in our candlelit carol concert 'Behold that Star!' in the Victorian Theatre to the accompaniment of the Welte organ The Mayfield Consort was established by Andrew Benians in the summer of 2009 and quickly became noted for its polished performances of a diverse and wide ranging repertoire from Weelkes to Whitacre. The singers are all drawn from musical backgrounds and a commitment to precision, blend & musical sensitivity is at the forefront of the group's ethos.
This concert promises to be a real festive treat and includes a delightful combination of sacred & secular music for Christmas interspersed with readings & poetry. Music by Howells, Rutter, Warlock & Whitacre is featured in addition to many traditional favourites... with a twist!
Mulled wine & mince pies included
£10.00 adults
£5.00 children under 12, children under 5 free of charge


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