Lunch & Dinner Menu
Opening Hours
Lunch
12 – 3.30 pm Wednesday – Sunday
(last booking 2 pm)
Dinner
6.30 – 10.30 pm on Friday & Saturday
(last booking 8.30 pm)
Nibbles
Homemade Bread & Creamy Normandy Butter (v)
2.50
Huge Green ‘Limone’ Olives (vegan) (gf)
3.50
Homemade Bread & Olives (v)
5
Sensational Ottolenghi Falafel (vegan)
3.50
Freshly Baked Mini Muffins (v)
Filled with cream cheese & chives.
3.50
Starters
Summer Flower (vegan) (gf)
Juicy Cantaloupe, Galia and Watermelon with wonderful coconut sorbet. Light, refreshing, summery delight!
6
Chef's Caesar Salad (gf except croutons)
Perky Caesar-dressed baby gem cups stuffed with yummy chicken and smoky bacon then crowned with quail’s egg and crunchy croutons.
[Available as a starter or a main.]
7/15
Beetroot-Cured Salmon (gf)
I love the gorgeous colour, texture and flavour of this home-cured salmon: served thinly sliced with cucumber and incredible ‘El Bulli’ chimichurri sauce.
7
Profiteroles! (v)
Yes! Profiteroles for my starter – died and gone to heaven! Fluffy choux pastry balls filled with divine mushroom parfait and kissed with truffle zest – perfectly matched with a dab of deliciously fruity prune sauce.
7
Honey-Roast Duck Breast (gf)
Slices of honey-roast duck breast served with glorious sweet pickled cherries and crunchy duck crackling. Oh yes!
8
Mains
Andrew's Triple-Jabbed Sirloin Steak Pie
Crisp golden puff pastry brimming with tender morsels of sirloin steak braised in fine red wine. Injected not once, not twice, but THREE TIMES with extra gravy just before serving! Perfect with triple-cooked chips and garden peas.
12
Oboe (v) (vegan without the cheese)
Half a roasted aubergine topped with our fabulous homemade tomato sauce, stunning Ottolenghi falafel, feta cheese and crispy shallots.
12
12-Hour Pork Belly (gf)
Melt-in-the-mouth meat seasoned with porchetta herbs, sage & onion stuffing, crispy crackling, sweet pickled gooseberry sauce, buttery Pommes Anna potatoes, fresh vegetables and dreamy cider gravy!
15
Mediterranean Roast Lamb (gf)
Succulent slow-cooked shoulder of lamb served with roasting juices, luscious fondant potatoes, roast Mediterranean vegetables and a savoury sauce vierge.
15
Sunset Sea Bass (gf)
A crisp golden fillet of sea bass matched with roasted butternut squash, fresh green beans, and a delightful lemongrass, coconut & saffron sauce finished with a vibrant swirl of coriander oil.
15
Onglet Steak (gf)
The butcher’s secret! Not as tender as ribeye, but juicy and full of flavour. Served sliced, medium-rare with chips, salad & chimichurri sauce.
16
Sunday Roast
Minnies Sunday Roast (gf except Yorkshire)
Roast Sirloin of Beef, Pork or Lamb with crisp golden roast potatoes, HUMUNGOUS Yorkshire pudding, a fabulous selection of beautifully cooked vegetables and oodles of delicious gravy!
Or for something really special, why not try Andrew’s incredible Steak Pie Sunday Roast!
Available every Sunday 12 – 3.30 pm (last orders 2 pm)
15
Sides
Minnies House Salad (vegan) (gf)
3.50
Mediterranean Vegetables (vegan) (gf)
3.50
Fresh Green Vegetables (vegan) (gf)
3.50
Pommes Anna Potatoes (v) (gf)
3.50
Triple-Cooked Chips (vegan) (gf)
3.50
‘El Bulli’ Chimichurri Sauce (vegan) (gf)
1.50
Desserts
Refreshing Sorbet (vegan) (gf)
Choose Lemon, Strawberry, Raspberry or Coconut.
5
Affogato (v) (gf)
Italian vanilla ice cream drenched in espresso.
6
Crème Caramel (v) (gf except brandy snap)
Andrew’s favourite dessert: supercharged with my ought-to-be-illegal yummy rummy raisins!
7
Strawberries & Pink Champagne (gf)
Exquisite elderflower pannacotta with fresh strawberries, strawberry consommé and pink Champagne granita.
8
Apricot Delight (v) (gf)
Lightly roasted apricot with Italian almond sponge, subtly flavoured lavender parfait and white chocolate. [The 1st dessert Franck ever prepared for me – so good I hired him on the spot!]
8
Snickers (v)
Elegant layers of caramel, peanut, nougat & crunchy feuilletine served with decadent chocolate ice cream!
8
Cheese Plate (v) (gf except biscuits)
Tasty cave-aged mature Wookey Hole Cheddar, tangy Stilton & soft creamy Tunworth.
(Perfect with a small glass of port or sloe gin!)
9
We handle many ingredients in our kitchen so our food may contain allergens. Please ask for more information.
Visit Us
Minnies Kitchen
59 Marmion Road
Southsea
Portsmouth
PO5 2AX
Opening Hours
Lunch:
12 - 3.30 pm Wednesday - Sunday
(last booking 2 pm)
Dinner:
6.30 - 10.30 pm Friday & Saturday
(last booking 8.30 pm)