As you arrive at The Kensington this Christmas, you will be transported to a luxurious winter wonderland as garlands adorn the mantelpieces, decadent wreaths add a further touch of splendour, and the dazzling Christmas Tree takes pride of place in the bay window.
Fabulous festive lunch and pre-theatre feasting (available from 30th November)
If a visit to Town House at The Kensington is not on your December food bucket list yet, it definitely should be with their new festive set lunch and pre-theatre menus.
Begin your lunch with delicious starters such as Chapel & Swan smoked with lemon, crème fraiche and Guinness bread and then move onto black truffle risotto with wild mushrooms, mascarpone and pecorino for mains. For your pre-theatre dinner enjoy a delectable beef carpaccio with figs, shaved pecorino, rocket, apple and honey glaze to start, then choose from organic Norfolk Bronze turkey breast with all the trimmings or venison with braised red cabbage, glazed apple and jus.
Satisfy your sweet tooth with mulled wine poached pears with vanilla ice cream, classic crème brulée with shortbread or traditional Christmas pudding with brandy cream. Treat yourself to a glass of fizz while you’re there – it is Christmas after all.
The fabulous set-lunch and pre-theatre menu are available from 30th November for£35/£40 for two or £40/£45 for three courses
A completely magical Christmas Eve experience
Spend Christmas Eve surrounded by the magical glow of The Kensington’s dreamy decorations and dive into a memorable five-course Christmas Eve feast. Begin with an amuse bouche of Cerney Ash goat’s cheese mousse on arrival, and then move onto starters which include shallot tarte tatin with Somerset Brie, walnuts and Guinness bread and beetroot and Belvedere Vodka gravlax with mustard honey and Guinness bread.
Mains, which will all be served with festive roast vegetables to share, include organic Norfolk bronze turkey with all the trimmings, horseradish-crusted beef fillet with fondant potatoes, and black cod with miso purée, bok choi and sesame. Warm up for the finale with lime parfait for pre-dessert and then end on an indulgent high with mulled wine poached pears or Buche de Noel with chocolate ganache. Reserve a table HERE for £125 per person.
Enjoy a merry & bright brunch this Twixmas (available from 26th December – 1st Jan)
The Kensington’s festive brunch is the perfect way to relax into those long days between Christmas and new year. Begin by sharing some delicious starters including crunchy pea, mint and basil arancini, before choosing between eggs benedict, royale or florentine; a moreish feta hash served with red peppers and chickpeas; or a St Ewe eggs omelette with fried tomatoes and herbs.
Satisfy your sweet tooth by tucking into gorgeously creamy Irish porridge served with coconut yoghurt and zesty pineapple compote; chocolate orange waffles served with whipped cream or buttermilk pancakes served with crispy bacon, sweet and tangy red currant jelly. Finish things off with a scrummy English plum pudding served with Cognac custard or a Crème Brulée served with poached rhubarb and ginger shortbread. Treat yourself to a glass of fizz while you’re there
See the full line up for The Kensington’s 2024 festive season and book your table here: https://townhousekensington.com/christmas/
The Kensington – 109-113 Queen’s Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 5LP