Culinary Delights: Exploring the Flavors of Mercure Norton Grange

Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Greater Manchester, the Mercure Norton Grange Hotel and Spa is not just a haven for relaxation but also a destination for exceptional dining experiences. Our restaurant, with its focus on both local and international flavors, promises to take you on a culinary journey that delights every sense. From breakfast to dinner, each meal is crafted to provide a unique and memorable experience. Join us as we explore the rich and varied flavors that make dining at Mercure Norton Grange a truly special experience.

Breakfast: A Fresh Start to Your Day

Continental and English Breakfast Offerings: Our breakfast menu caters to a diverse range of tastes and preferences, ensuring a perfect start to your day. For those who enjoy a lighter morning meal, our continental breakfast features a selection of fresh pastries, croissants, and artisanal breads, complemented by a variety of cheeses, cold cuts, and seasonal fruits.

For a heartier option, our traditional English breakfast is a feast of freshly cooked ingredients. Enjoy perfectly scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, succulent sausages, and grilled tomatoes, all served alongside golden hash browns and baked beans. Each dish is prepared with the finest locally sourced ingredients, ensuring both quality and flavor.

Health-Conscious Choices: We understand that many guests seek healthier options to kickstart their day. Our breakfast menu includes a range of nutritious choices, such as Greek yogurt with honey and granola, freshly squeezed fruit juices, and a selection of fresh berries. For those following specific dietary preferences or restrictions, we offer gluten-free and vegan options to cater to all needs.

Lunch: Light and Flavorful

Seasonal Soups and Salads: Our lunch menu is designed to offer both light and satisfying options, perfect for a midday meal. Start with one of our seasonal soups, made from locally sourced vegetables and herbs. Each soup is crafted to highlight the freshest ingredients, providing a comforting and flavorful start to your meal.

Our salads are a celebration of fresh, seasonal produce, combining crisp greens with vibrant vegetables and a range of proteins, such as grilled chicken or poached salmon. Dressings are made in-house, ensuring that each salad is both flavorful and nourishing.

Hearty Main Courses: For those with a heartier appetite, our lunch menu includes a selection of main courses that are both satisfying and balanced. Enjoy dishes such as a succulent steak sandwich with caramelized onions and horseradish sauce, or a flavorful Mediterranean quiche with a side of mixed greens. Each dish is designed to provide a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience.

Afternoon Tea: A Delightful Tradition

Classic Afternoon Tea: Our afternoon tea service is a quintessentially British tradition, offering a charming and elegant way to spend your afternoon. Enjoy a selection of finely crafted sandwiches, including cucumber, smoked salmon, and egg mayonnaise, each made with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Accompanying the sandwiches are freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and strawberry jam, followed by a selection of delicate pastries and cakes. Each component of our afternoon tea is carefully prepared to offer a delightful and indulgent experience.

Specialty Teas and Coffees: To complement your afternoon tea, choose from our extensive selection of specialty teas and coffees. From classic Earl Grey and Darjeeling to fragrant herbal teas, our selection caters to all tastes. Our skilled baristas also offer a range of expertly crafted coffees, including cappuccinos, lattes, and espressos, ensuring a perfect pairing for your afternoon treats.

Dinner: An Exquisite Culinary Experience

Gourmet Starters: As evening falls, our restaurant transforms into a sophisticated dining venue where each meal is a celebration of flavor and creativity. Start your dinner with one of our gourmet starters, such as a delicate crab and avocado salad or a rich, creamy mushroom risotto. Each dish is designed to tantalize your taste buds and set the stage for an exceptional dining experience.

Signature Main Courses: Our dinner menu features an array of signature main courses, each crafted with attention to detail and a focus on high-quality ingredients. Savor dishes like our perfectly seared lamb rack with rosemary and garlic, accompanied by seasonal vegetables and a red wine reduction. Alternatively, enjoy a succulent fillet of cod with a lemon and caper beurre blanc, served with creamy mashed potatoes.

Decadent Desserts: No dinner is complete without a touch of sweetness. Our dessert menu includes an assortment of decadent options, such as a rich chocolate fondant with vanilla ice cream or a light and refreshing lemon tart. Each dessert is thoughtfully prepared to provide a satisfying and indulgent conclusion to your meal.

Beverages: Perfect Pairings

Wine Selection: Our restaurant offers an extensive wine list featuring selections from around the world, carefully chosen to complement our diverse menu. Whether you prefer a crisp white, a robust red, or a sparkling champagne, our sommelier is available to assist in selecting the perfect wine to enhance your dining experience.

Craft Cocktails: For those who enjoy a crafted cocktail, our bar menu features an array of creative and classic options. From refreshing mojitos and martinis to innovative house specialties, our mixologists use premium spirits and fresh ingredients to create beverages that are both flavorful and visually appealing.

Local and Artisan Beers: We also offer a selection of local and artisan beers, providing a taste of the region’s brewing heritage. Enjoy a crisp ale, a smooth stout, or a fruity lager, each selected to pair perfectly with our menu offerings.

Events and Special Occasions

Private Dining: For special occasions or private events, our restaurant offers bespoke dining experiences tailored to your needs. Whether you’re hosting a wedding reception, a corporate event, or a family celebration, our team is dedicated to ensuring that your event is memorable and enjoyable.

Seasonal Menus: Throughout the year, we offer seasonal menus that highlight the best of local produce and festive flavors. From summer barbecues to winter feasts, our seasonal offerings are designed to provide a unique and delightful dining experience.

Dining at Mercure Norton Grange Hotel and Spa is a culinary journey that engages all the senses. From the carefully crafted breakfast options and light, flavorful lunches to the indulgent afternoon tea and exquisite dinner dishes, every meal is an opportunity to savor exceptional flavors and enjoy a memorable dining experience. Whether you’re a guest staying with us or simply visiting for a meal, we invite you to explore the diverse and delightful flavors that make dining at our restaurant truly special.