Festive Private Dining and Christmas Parties
2026
'Tis the season to gather, indulge and raise a glass! Whether it's an intimate dinner, a team celebration or annual get-together, host an unforgettable Christmas celebration in one of our private rooms. Surrounded by oak beams, real Christmas trees and the cosy scent of the log fires, there's nowhere quite like The Swan at the most magical time of the year.
Our Festive Private Dining menu is available to enjoy in one of our three charming private rooms, each decorated for the season with a Christmas tree.
The McCallum seats up to 20 guests | The Suffolk seats up to 30 guests | Wool Hall seats up to 40 guests.
£62 per head
Includes a glass of mulled wine, three-course meal, teas, coffees and mince pies to finish
Room hire not included in price per head.
Available for bookings from the 1st to 23rd December
For booking enquiries, please email [email protected] or call us on 01787 247477.
Festive Private Dining Menu
Starters
Sweet Potato, Coconut and Chilli Soup
Mini loaf, whipped butter
Pork, Game and Chestnut Terrine
Apricot chutney, crackling, apple, pea shoot, focaccia
Pan-fried Scallops
Pea emulsion, confit chorizo, pancetta and black pudding crumb
Jerusalem Artichoke
King ouster mushroom, pickled red onion, endive
Mains
Roast Turkey and Honey Glazed Ham
Turkey breast and leg, chestnut stuffing, pig in blanket, honey glazed ham, honey and thyme carrot, braised red cabbage, shallot butter Brussel sprouts, parsnip puree, duck-fat roasted potatoes, festive pan gravy
Slowly Braised Short Rib of Beef
Confit garlic mashed potato, buttered kale, roasted carrot, pan gravy, crispy onions
Pan fried Hake
Pea and potato press, lobster bisque, cavolo nero
Vegan Wellington
Roasted potatoes, thyme carrots, braised red cabbage, brussels sprouts, vegan gravy
Desserts
Stilton Cheeseboard
Celery, grapes, biscuits, chutney
Cranberry and Orange Delice
Blood orange sorbet
Chocolate and Hazelnut Torte
Praline ice cream, hazelnut
‘Lillypuds’ Christmas pudding
Brandy custard