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Homemade Soup, with Local Bakers Bread & Butter (GFA/VA) £8
Sweet Red Balls Baby Tomato with Bocconcini (mini mozzarella balls), Basil Pesto & Toasted Pine Nuts (GF) £9
Sweet Red Balls from Standhill Farm near Hawick, Scotland’s only commercial tomato producer & our sister & brother-in-law’s farm
Citrus Scottish Seafood Salad with East Coast White Crab, Northeast Squid & Shetland Mussels, Pink Grapefruit, Capers, Spring Onions & Creamy Lemon Dressing (GF) £10
Bang Bang Salad with Ross D’s Hot Smoked Salmon with Baby Gem Salad, Coriander & Spiced Peanut Sauce £9 (GF)
Local Hogarth’s Oatmeal Coated Haggis Cannonballs with Wholegrain Mustard Mayo & House Salad £9
Pressed Slighhouses Ham Hock served with Crostini, Beetroot Relish & Honey Mustard Dressed Salad Garnish £9 GFA)

Sharing Platters – £35

FHot Smoked Salmon, Beer Battered East Coast Haddock Goujons, Smoked Haddock Croquette, Tartare Sauce, Venison Salami, Haggis Cannonballs, Smoked Pheasant, Standhill Tomato Chutney, Nettle Cheese, Houmous, House Salad & Local Bakers Bread
Sides £4.50 – Homemade Chips, Honey Mustard Dressed House Salad, Mixed Olives, Fords the Bakers Breadbasket with Houmous (GFA)

 

Sandwiches

Local Poppy Seed Bloomer Sandwich served with Red Cabbage Slaw (VA/GFA)

Add a Mug of Soup £3

Seared Scottish Ribeye Steak with Mushrooms & Mustard Mayo £16
Edington Mains Poached Egg, Bacon & Mashed Avocado £12
Local Hot Smoked Salmon with Cucumber & Cream Cheese £12
Battered East Coast Haddock Goujons, Tartare Sauce & Mixed Leaves £12
Melted Goats Cheese with Red Onion Jam, Mixed Leaves & Tomatoes £12

 

 

Mains

8oz 21 (min) Dry Aged Prime Scottish Ribeye Steak, Served with Flat Mushroom, Roasted Sweet Red Balls Tomato & Homemade Chips £36 (GF) Add Peppercorn Sauce/Blue Cheese Sauce £1.50
East Coast Smoked Haddock & Creamy Local Barley ‘Risotto’ with Samphire Grass, Asparagus, Poached Edington Egg & Hollandaise Sauce £24
Edington Mains was the home & farm of world Champion Racing driver Jim Clark.
Harissa Spiced Slow Cooked Northumbrian Lamb Shoulder with Chantenay Carrots, Chickpeas, Spinach, Cucumber & Garden Mint Raita, Fruit & Nut Cous Cous (GFA) £24
Smokey Pulled Borderland Beef Brisket with Sweet Potato Wedges, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Mozzarella Cheese, Sweetcorn & Standhill Tomato Salsa £24 (GF)
Garden Herb & Garlic Chicken Kiev served with Roast Vegetables, Greenvale Venezia Parmentier Potatoes, Roasted Sweet Red Balls Tomato & Pesto £24 (GFA)
Roasted Aubergine & Red Onions with Pearl Barley, White Bean Puree, Feta Crumble, Honey & Sesame Seed Salt £18 (GFA)
Andersen & Sondergaard Venison Burger with Northumberland Nettle Cheese, Red Onion Jam & Slighhouses Farm Smoked Bacon served on Brioche Bun with Red Cabbage Slaw, Homemade Chips & Salad £19
Local Beer Battered East Coast Haddock served with Homemade Chips, Garden Peas, Tartare Sauce & Lemon- Whole £19 Half £14 (GFA)

 

SUNDAY ROAST – Roast Sirloin of Prime Local Beef (Foreman’s Butcher) with Yorkshire Pudding, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Cauliflower Cheese & Beef Gravy £22 

Desserts

Dark Chocolate & Mint Marquise, Nut Praline & Mint Choc Chip Ice Cream £8.50 (GF)
Elderflower Pannacotta topped with Vanilla Poached Peaches, Pistachio & Meringue Crumble, Served with Buttery Shortbread £8.50 (GFA)
Red Berry Summer Pudding served with Lintlaw Honeyberries & Chantilly Cream £8.50
Coconut & Lime Tres Leche Cake with Coconut Ice Cream & Lime curd made with Edington Mains Eggs £8.50
Edington Mains, across the fields, was home to sheep farmer & World Champion Racing Driver Jim Clark
Affogato Vanilla Ice Cream with Espresso Shot & Chocolate) £8 Add a Liqueur (Disaronno/Baileys/Cointreau/Kahlua) £10

Giacopazzi’s Ice Cream £3.50 per scoop – Vanilla/Triple Chocolate/Biscoff/Raspberry Ripple
Giacopazzi’s Sorbet (Dairy Free) £3.50 per scoop Orange/Mango
Three Cheese Board (Northumberland Nettle, Blue Murder & Morangie Brie) with Grapes, Bannock, Arran Oaties & Standhill Tomato Chutney £12 (GFA)

Port – Fonseca, LBV Unfiltered Port 2016 100ml £6.50 Btl £40
Taylors LBV 2018 50cl Btl £28
Sweet Wine – Monbazillac, L’Ancienne Cure, France 125ml £6

Thistle Awards Winner

The Allanton Inn has won, and retained, numerous different awards, mostly recently being honored with a Visit Scotland Scottish Thistle Award for Best Eating Experience in the South of Scotland, October 2023.

Thistle Award Tourism 2025
Thistle Best Eating Experience 2023 Winner
Scottish Borders Business Excellence Awards - Highly Commended

Why book direct?

  • We are always cheaper than OTAs including Booking.com, Expedia, TripAdvisor & Hotels.com
  • Free early check in when available
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Great Breakfast Included
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