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1 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU
01962 851 555
The Chesil Rectory

The Chesil Rectory is a unique and historic restaurant located in Winchester which occupies a 600 year old grade II listed Medieval house of exceptional character and charm. Independently owned since 2008 by a small group of friends who share a passion for food and wine, the Chesil Rectory offers a modern British menu featuring simple, classic, seasonal dishes and an abundance of fresh local produce.

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Restaurant

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Opening Times

Monday to Friday
Lunch 12noon – 15:30 | Dinner 17:30 – 23:00

Saturday
Lunch 12noon – 15:30 | Dinner 18:00 – 23:00

Sunday
Lunch 12noon – 16:00 | Dinner 18:00 – 22:00

***Booking Times***

Monday to Thursday
Lunch 12noon – 14:00 | Dinner 17:30 – 21:00

Friday
Lunch 12noon – 14:00 | Dinner 17:30 – 21:30

Saturday
Lunch 12noon – 14:00 | Dinner 18:00 – 21:30

Sunday
Lunch 12noon – 15:00 | Dinner 18:00 – 20:00


Info
  • 5 min walk from the city centre
  • Multi-story car park a 3 min walk away
  • Vegetarian / Vegan / Gluten Free Options
  • Private Dining – Please get in touch if you’d like to make a booking
  • Special du jour menu available Monday – Friday, lunchtimes & early supper only
  • Unfortunately we are not wheelchair accessible
  • Please note: Dogs are not permitted inside the building, including the bar area
  • Tel. 01962 851 555

Location

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DINING

Decorated with vintage chandeliers and beautiful botanical prints, our intimate dining rooms are relaxed, peaceful and brimming with authentic charm. Perfect for lunch with friends, a romantic dinner,  light weekday suppers, business lunches or a mighty Sunday roast.

Our Chefs use an abundance of seasonal, local produce from our Hampshire doorstep to create our delicious menus. All the menus feature simple, classic dishes brought up to date with a twist.

 We politely remind customers that children’s high chairs are not available during dinner service.

The Chesil Rectory’s best local suppliers include:

Meat:

Medstead ​Meats & Poultry,  Hampshire

Cheese:

Lyburn, Tunworth, Godminster, Rosary Goats Cheese,

Fruit & Veg:

Four Seasons Fruiterers
Isle of Wight Tomatoes – The Tomato Stall

Watercress – Alresford

New Forest Strawberries

Fish:

ChalkStream Trout, Romsey
Kingfisher Seafood, Brixham
Portland Shellfish, Portland Island, Dorset – Live Crab, Live Lobsters, Live Molluscs

Coffee:

Mozzo Coffee, Southampton
CHAR Tea, Winchester

Sample
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**Available Monday – Friday 5.30-6.30​ pm**

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**Two Course Lunch £34.95 **Three Course Lunch £39.95

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Parsnip Soup, Soft Herb Chantilly

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***Available Monday to Saturday for lunch, dinner, and Sunday from 6 pm.***

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Basket of House Baked Bread, Dukkah, Flavoured Butter, Local Rapeseed Oil

5.95
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Confit Pork & Black Pudding Croquettes, Mustard & Lovage, Bitter Leaves

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**Two Courses £26.95 **Three Courses £29.95

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Roasted Parsnip Soup, Old Winchester Toast, Chive Cream

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Grilled Mackerel Fillet, Beetroot & Tarragon Slaw, Horseradish Cream

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Confit Rabbit & Pork Terrine, Sweet Onion Spiced Relish, Sourdough

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Venison Casserole, Honey Glazed Carrots & Parsnips, Rosemary Scented Dumplings

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Smoked Haddock Kedgeree, Plumped Raisins, Grated Egg, Toasted Almonds

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Confit Celeriac, Garlic Cavolo Nero, Mushroom Velouté, Roasted Hazelnuts

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Butternut Squash Arancini, Barrel Aged Feta, Szechuan Pepper & Orange Oil, Rocket Salad

9.95
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Potted Ham Hock, Egg & Caper Mayonnaise, Herb Oil, Crispy Quail’s Egg, Parsley, Sourdough Croute

10.95
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Leek Tart, Ewe’s Curd, Pear & Bitter Leaf Salad, Tarragon Dressing

11.95
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Venison Carpaccio, Red Cabbage & Cherry Purée, Game Crisp, Mizuna Shallot Dressing

12.95
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Local Smoked Chalk Stream Trout Roulade, Soft Herb Emulsion, Salad of Curly Endive & Lamb’s Lettuce, Trout Caviar Dressing

14.95
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Butter Roasted Prawn Fine Tart, Lyonnaise Onion, Mushroom Fricassee, Pickled Mushroom, Lobster Bisque

16.50
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Harissa Roasted Cauliflower, Onion Confit, Pecan Dukkah, Red Cabbage Slaw, Vegan Minted Yoghurt

19.50
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Confit Cumin Pork Shoulder, Potato Purée, Burnt Leeks, Pickled Carrot, Crackling

24.95
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Pan Roasted Hake, Shellfish Hollandaise, New Potatoes, Seasonal Greens

26.95
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Venison Haunch, Venison Cottage Pie, Pickled Golden Beetroot, Rosemary Jus

29.50
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Pan Roasted Monkfish, Red Lentil, Wilted Spinach, Aromatic Thai Broth, Toasted Coconut Shavings

29.95
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35 Day Dry-Aged Ribeye of Beef, Dauphinoise Potato, Sweet & Sour Garlic, Cavolo Nero, Bone Marrow Jus

39.50
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Sides

Buttered Baby Potatoes £5.50 | Koffmann’s Cabbage £4.50 | Seasonal Greens £3.95
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Banana Financier, Lime Sorbet, Dulce de Leche

9.95
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Rhubarb & Ginger Jelly, Crème Vanille, Poached Rhubarb, Gingernut Crumb

10.50
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Star Anise Poached Fig, Tonka Bean Brûlée, Fig Leaf Oil, Fig Purée, Brandy Snap Tuile

10.95
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Apple Fine Tart, Praline, Salted Caramel, Crème Diplomat

10.95
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Dark Chocolate Delice, Candied Hazelnuts, Coffee Foam Sabayon

11.95
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The Chesil Cheese Selection

Award-Winning British Cheese Served With Chef’s Seasonal Chutney, Cranberry And Hazelnut Biscuits, Poached Dried Figs
11/19.50
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Tartar Of Chalk Stream Trout, Kohlrabi Slaw, Wasabi Mayo, Pink Grapefruit Dressing

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Roasted Butternut Squash & Carrot, Ricotta, Lambs Lettuce, Honey & Mustard Dressing Candied Pecans

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Roast Sirloin of Beef, Sunday Trimmings, Stuffing

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Roast Belly of Pork, Sunday Trimmings, Stuffing

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Chesil Nut Roast, Sunday Roast Trimmings, Rich Veggie Gravy

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All of our roasts are accompanied by:

Roast Potatoes, Cauliflower Cheese, Seasonal Greens, Roast Carrots, Braised Red Cabbage and plenty of our homemade Gravy
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Oven Baked Salmon, Spiced Cauliflower, Rissole Potatoes Crispy Kale, Cumin Scented Velouté

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Poire William Poached Pear, Cinnamon Puff Pastry, Rum And Raisin Ice Cream

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Lemon & Almond Bakewell Tart, Clotted Cream Ice Cream

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Dark Chocolate Cremeaux, Sesame Tuile, White Miso And Coffee Caramel, Caramelised White Chocolate

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Selection of British Cheeses served with Homemade Seasonal Chutney, Sourdough Crackers, Grapes and Apple

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Chesil Tiramisu

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Lemon & Almond Bakewell Tart, Clotted Cream Ice Cream

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Barbers Cheddar, Quince, Rye Crackers

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**Two Courses £26.95 **Three Courses £29.95

**Available Monday - Friday 5.30-6.30​ pm**
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BOOK A TABLE

Please book tables online where possible. You can also call the restaurant directly on 01962 851 555 or email manager@chesilrectory.co.uk

You can book tables of up to 6 people online, for larger groups please contact us directly.

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