Our dedicated event directors are on hand to ensure that the celebration of your loved ones, is delivered in a sympathetic and professional manner. Our chef has prepared several informal dining options, that can be enjoyed in a private space, offering a place for bereaved family and friends to gather, share stories of a loved one, and celebrate their life. If you are arranging a wake and considering the Minster Mill and Old Swan, our professional team will be on hand to support you and advise you every step of the way.
Our smaller gatherings are designed for family and close friends who wish to reflect on the life of your loved ones. These are based on 10 – 50 guests and can be served in our lounge area or one of our smaller dining rooms if you prefer privacy.
Menu
Two servings of loose-leaf tea or freshly brewed Coffee
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One plain & one fruit scone with Clotted cream and Preserve
£ 17.00 per person
Our lovingly designed Afternoon tea is for our larger celebrations, who wish to spend more time for family members and friends to catch up while taking a more traditional tea, that is fully served by our team.
For 30 to 100 guests
Your tea includes a full afternoon tea, round tables, white linen, napkins, Menu cards for the table, jugs of water and unlimited tea or Coffee and an open bar area for your guests to purchase drinks.
Menu
Two servings of Newby loose-leaf tea or Fair Trade coffee
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Selection of freshly cut sandwiches
Freshly baked warm fruit and plain scones
Strawberry and raspberry preserves, clotted cream
Assorted homemade cakes and pastries
£35.00 per person
Served in our Restaurant or private room, our Hot and Cold buffet is ideal for those wanting a relaxed gathering for friends and family.
Gatherings from 30 - 190 | £28.50 per person | Additional £6.95 per person for dessert course
Cold Selection
Selection of bread
Coleslaw
Potato and sour cream
Spiced cous cous
Tomato and mozzarella salad
Cucumber and mint yoghurt
Mixed leaf salad
Olives
Bombay mix, wasabi nuts
Cheese selection
Hummus
Bombay potatoes
Hot Selection
Beef sliders and burger sauce
Onion bhajis
Duck spring rolls
Lamb samosas
Fish goujons and tartare sauce
Cheddar & onion quiches
Chicken satay
Sausage rolls
Cajun chicken
Goat’s cheese & walnut tarts
Tempura prawns
Croque Monsieur
Bacon baps
Please select four cold and four hot offerings.