Typical Menu

PLEASE SEE THE BLACKBOARDS FOR OUR DAILY SPECIALS

gf = gluten free  v = vegetarian

Aperitifs

Glass of Giol Organic Prosecco 6.95

Nibbles

Olives Et Al global mix 3.95

Garlic Ciabatta 3.95

Starters

Homemade soup, bread and butter 5.95 v

Country pate, chutney and toast 7.95

Calamari, saffron lemon aioli 8.95 gf

Housemade hummus, toasted pitta and crudities 6.95 ve

Smoked Mackerel Caesar salad, baby gem lettuce, croutons, pine nuts, quail egg and anchovies 8.95/13.95 gf

Grilled Goats Cheese salad, croutons, pine nuts, roasted peppers, courgettes and aubergines 8.95/13.95 v gf

Great to Share

Baked in a box Hampshire Tunworth cheese, cornichons and toasted ciabatta 18.95

Scott Arms Selection Board

Country paté, potted smoked mackerel, hummus, Dorset Blue Vinny, Coastal Cheddar, olives, chutney, cornichons and bread 17.95

Mains

Bangers and Mash, stockpot onion gravy and peas 12.95

Ham, two Free Range Eggs, chips 12.95 gf

Scott Arms Cheeseburger, house burger sauce, lettuce, tomato, gherkin, chips 14.95

Halloumi Burger, roasted red pepper, lettuce, chilli mayo, sweet potato fries 14.95 v

Roast Supreme of Chicken, gratin dauphinoise, greens, wild mushroom sauce 17.95 gf

Whole Tail Scampi, chips, peas, tartare sauce 13.95

Beer Battered Haddock, chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce 15.95

Aberdeen Angus Sirloin Steak, chips, peppercorn sauce, shallot and cornichon salad 24.95 gf

Chargrilled Sweet Potato Tikka Masala, basmati rice, poppadum and cashew nut raita 14.95 ve gf

Sides 

Selection of seasonal vegetables 3.95 v, gf

Chips, sweet potato fries 3.95 ve, gf

Mash 3.95 v gf

House salad, dressed leaves, tomato, croutons and pine nuts 3.95 v, gf

Garlic Ciabatta 3.95

Children’s Menu

Tomato Penne Pasta 4.95 v

Bangers, Chips & Peas – 1 sausage 4.95 / 2 sausages 5.95

Scampi, Chips and Peas 5.95

Chicken Goujons, Chips and Peas 6.95

Battered Hake, Chips and Peas 6.95


Cheese Burger and Chips 6.95

All Pub Classics & Vegetarian options available at half portion/price for children.


Homemade Puds

Apple and Berry Crumble 6.95

Chocolate Brownie 6.95 gf

Sticky Toffee Pudding 6.95

All served with Purbeck Vanilla Ice Cream, Custard or Cream

Or a lighter option…

Lemon Posset with citrus shortbread 6.95

Purbeck ice cream – so local it’s made at the farm next door!

One scoop £2.50 Two scoops £3.95 Three scoops £5.95

Ice Creams Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate, Honeycomb Hash, Mint Choc Chip, Stem Ginger, Salted Caramel
Sorbets Mango, Lemon, Blackcurrant

West Country Cheese Board with Fudge’s Biscuits

Our favourite crumbly Coastal Cheddar, the one and only Dorset Blue Vinny, a multi award winning washed rind cheese from James’s Cheese called Francis and either something from the excellent Chalke Valley Cheese Company or some gooey Rock Star quality from Blur’s Alex James’s Goddess, served with Fudge’s Biscuits and Real Ale Chutney 9.95



And good cheese deserves a good accompaniment

Somerset Pomona (50ml) 
This is a truly unique English Liqueur worth investigating:
goes so well with a cheese board. 3.95



Calem LBV Port 3.95 

Calem 10 year old Tawny Port 4.95

Liqueur Coffees

An indulgent end to the day, or a great alternative to dessert, 
whether Irish with Jameson Whiskey 
or Jamaican with Blackwell Aged Rum 6.00



Coffee & Tea

Read’s are based in Sherborne and roast our coffee to order so it couldn’t be fresher.