MONDAY 29th SEPTEMBER 2008
Pre - Festival Events and Deals
Pumpkin Special offer - Chatwyns - High Street
You are all familiar with our pumpkin logo and now you have the chance to taste this popular vegetable. Pumpkin soup and pumpkin bread will be available throught the week at Chatwyn's
Have a beer on us! - Crazy Daisies Florists - High Street
Every customer spending £10 or more during Festival week will receive a free bottle of Titanic Ale to enjoy in their own home. (over 18's only)
Tapas Specials - The Lounge - All day till 9 p.m.
Custodio Pinto will be serving up his own very special tapas dishes throughout the week in addition to his usual menu.
Staffordshire Real Ale bonanza in The Swan!
Geof Blundell has done it again. Throughout Festival week, The Swan will have real ales from sixteen, yes sixteen, Staffordshire breweries on tap! No wonder the Swan is the acknowleged real ale pub in Stone.
Black Rock Grill at the Crown & Anchor
Have you experienced The Black Rock Grill yet? Any time - Any Steak including fillet, camel, buffalo.....?! (Well that's what Will told us!) Try one this week for just £10.95. Booking recommended on 01785 813720
Gourmet Dinner & Wines - La Dolce Vita - from 6.00 p.m.
La Dolce Vita is well known for it's quality and service. But we suspect that tonight Peter and his team are going to produce something quite spectacular! When a chef gets excited about his menu you know it's going to be good - and Peter is very excited! How about this for a menu?
Asparagus Chicken & Roasted red Pepper Terrine served on a bed of mixed leaves with Apricot & Ginger Marmalade.
Accompanied by LE RALLE GRECO BASILCATA IGT ALOVINI 2007 an aromatic dry wine with a fruity nose and spice on the palate.
Mediterranean Clear Fish Soup made with scallops crab mussels & prwans, served with assorted warm bread.
Accompanied by FINA VIOGNIER SICILIA IGT 2007
Honeydew Melon Sorbet with Watermelon Balls
Roast Lamb Rump served on a sweet potato mash, with a red wine and red currant sauce. & a selection of fresh vegetables.
Accompanied by DOLCETTO D'ALBA DOC RENATO FENOCCHIO 2007 a fragrant & supple wine with juicy concentration and elderberry fruit.
Fruited Tiramisu an Italian Favourite with a fruity twist
A Selection of Italian Cheeses with Home Made Savoury Biscuits
Accompanied by EL AZIZ VENDEMMI TARDIVA, FINA
From late harvested Chardonnay grapes a light fresh wine with citrus & marmalade honey and spice.
Coffee with home made petit fours
Booking direct to La Dolce Vita essential on 01785 817985
Free Wine at The Wheatsheaf - Oulton - from 7.00 p.m.
Kate and Chris are offering a free bottle of wine for every four diners throughout Festival week. Phone 01785 812767 to reserve a table.
Italian Taster Feast - La Dolce Vita - from 6.00 pm
Peter and his team will be serving an "Italian Taster Feast" giving you the chance to try the whole range of their dishes. This is a meal for two costing £36.95. Each dish from the menu will be brought to your table to share. A taste of six starters, three mains and three sweets sounds good to us!
Jazz and Real Ale - The Vine, Oulton Road - from 8.30 p.m.
The home of Stone Jazz Club, The Vine tonight hosts the Frank Nicholl's Quartet for an evening of brilliant jazz and great real ales.
Live Music at the Swan - The Swan - from 9.00
Codis are an original band with a huge following. Get there early!
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