Breakfast
Classic English Breakfast12,50 £
British pork sausage, back bacon, traditional black pudding, two farm eggs, sauté mushroom, grilled tomato, baked beans, hash brown & slice of freshly baked sourdough
- Add any item extra1,50 £
Vegetarian Breakfast11,50 £
Plant-based bacon, grilled asparagus, two farm eggs, sauté mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, baked beans, hash brown & slice of freshly baked sourdough
The Autumn Sourdough11,95 £
Roasted Butternut and pepper sauce on freshly baked sourdough with melted soft cheese, saute mushroom, bacon and poached eggs, chive on top
The Basil Leaf Sourdough10,50 £
Poached egg, saute mushrooms, bacon, on fresh sourdough, finished with our home-made old winchester pesto
Italian Frittata with feta11,25 £
Bacon, mushroom, cherry tomato, spinach and caramelised onion frittata baked in the oven, made with farm eggs, full fat milk and fresh sourdough
Eggs Benedict9,95 £
Poached eggs, either serrano ham/ smoked salmon, or spinach, hollandaise, served on a classic English muffin
Greek Feta and Smashed Avocado Sourdough7,95 £
Feta cheese, avocado, cherry tomatoes with Italian sourdough, chilli flakes
Sweet Tooth
Apple and cinnamon Porridge7,50 £
Wintery Spiced porridge with cinnamon, honey, cut apple and blueberries, sprinkle of chia and flaxseeds, full fat milk
Chocolate and banana porridge7,50 £
Porridge mixed with chocolate sauce, fresh banana, chocolate shavings, walnuts, chia and flaxseeds, honey, full fat milk
Buttermilk American Pancakes with chocolate and banana8,95 £
American pancakes with sliced banana and chocolate syrup, dark chocolate shavings, mint
Buttermilk American Pancakes with Biscoff and fresh strawberry8,95 £
American pancakes with sliced strawberry, and Biscoff syrup sprinkles with dark chocolate shavings, mint
House Waffles with whipped cream, banana and chocolate8,95 £
House Waffles with whipped cream, fresh berries and Biscoff Sauce8,95 £
Bacon Pancakes with Maple Syrup11,95 £
Beef patty, bacon, maple syrup, buttermilk American pancakes
Apple and cinnamon Porridge7,50 £
Wintery Spiced porridge with cinnamon, honey, cut apple and blueberries, sprinkle of chia and flaxseeds, full fat milk
Chocolate and banana porridge7,50 £
Porridge mixed with chocolate sauce, fresh banana, chocolate shavings, walnuts, chia and flaxseeds, honey, full fat milk
Buttermilk American Pancakes with chocolate and banana8,95 £
American pancakes with sliced banana and chocolate syrup, dark chocolate shavings, mint
Buttermilk American Pancakes with Biscoff and fresh strawberry8,95 £
American pancakes with sliced strawberry, and Biscoff syrup sprinkles with dark chocolate shavings, mint
Smoothies
Strawberry Split3,95 £
Strawberry and Banana
Big 53,95 £
Pineapple, Mango, Strawberry and Kiwi
Detox Zing3,95 £
Banana, Blueberry, Carrot, Courgette and Ginger
Kale Kick3,95 £
Mango, Spinach and Kale
Cherry Poppins3,95 £
Strawberries, Blackcurrants, Raspberries, Mango, Banana and Sour Cherries
Strawberry Split3,95 £
Strawberry and Banana
Big 53,95 £
Pineapple, Mango, Strawberry and Kiwi
Detox Zing3,95 £
Banana, Blueberry, Carrot, Courgette and Ginger
Kale Kick3,95 £
Mango, Spinach and Kale
Cherry Poppins3,95 £
Strawberries, Blackcurrants, Raspberries, Mango, Banana and Sour Cherries
Starters
Wild Mushroom and Truffle Arancini11,25 £
Breaded Arancini with truffle, mushroom and mozzarella cheese served with rocket, tomato puree and garlic aioli
Spiced Pumpkin soup in bread bowl10,50 £
House pumpkin soup with roasted vegetable, served with cream and crispy croutons, fresh parsley, butter, chilli flakes
Butternut Squash and Sweet potato soup9,50 £
House pumpkin soup with roasted vegetable, served with cream and croutons, fresh parsley, butter
Fresh Bruschetta with basil and garlic8,50 £
Aromatic bruschetta served on sourdough with salad and balsamic glaze, lemon, garlic, fresh basil, chia and flaxseeds
Spiced House Mezze9,25 £
Crispy flat bread with fresh and juicy houmous, Tzatziki, Spiced tomato and roasted pepper quinoa garnished with pomegranate seeds, mixed seeds, olives and cucumber
Chicken Liver Pate with fried onion8,25 £
Seasoned Chicken Liver Pate topped with fried onion and olive oil, fresh parsley and chives, olives, fresh sourdough and chilli flakes
Salads
Roasted Beetroot and Goats cheese salad with walnuts11,50 £
Roasted beetroot, goats cheese, fresh mix leaf salad, walnuts, onion, lemon and pomegranate dressing
Roasted Butternut Squash salad with chilli Pear and sweet potato13,95 £
Mix leaf salad with roasted butternut squash, sweet potato, chilli honey glazed pear, cinnamon sprinkle, pomegranate seeds and balsamic glaze
Winchester Winter Rainbow Panzanella Salad16,75 £
Mix leaf salad, Roasted cherry tomatoes, house croutons, Italian burrata, garlic, onion, coriander, beetroot, squash and Old Winchester cheese sprinkle, red wine vinegar dressing
Spiced Cauliflower Salad with vegan feta11,50 £
Baked cauliflower with chilli, green leaves, garlic, pomegranate seeds, vegan feta, pecan halves, pomegranate dressing
Zapiekanka
Pulled Pork Zapiekanka9,95 £
Pulled Pork, Jalapeno flatbread, chipotle sauce, saute mushroom, peppers, crispy onions
Pierogi
Pierogi14,95 £
Cheese & potato dumplings with caramelised onion accompanied by sour cream dip
Signature Mains
The Basil Leaf’s Special Steak18,50 £
Hampshire Sirloin 8oz steak, crispy onions, gherkins, garlic creamy mash potato, garlic, rosemary, cherry vine tomatoes, House slaw, tomatoes, house peppercorn sauce| gravy | blue cheese sauce
The Truffle Steak Ciabatta Melt19,95 £
Artisan Ciabatta packed with salad melted Parmigiano Reggiano, Hampshire sirloin steak, truffle fries and house peppercorn sauce, crispy onion, Hampshire Sirloin Steak
Lions Mane Mushroom Steak16,75 £
Lions Mane Mushroom steak served with a roasted butternut sauce, orzo, kale, spinach, carrots, fiery red chilies
House Chicken Gyros14,95 £
Seasoned Oven baked chicken gyros, flatbread fresh Tzatziki, mix leaf salad, tomatoes, garlic, gherkins, pomegranate seeds, garlic sauce, skin-on house fries
The Maple Glazed Salmon with Grilled Asparagus and Roasted Cherry vine Tomatoes16,50 £
Oved baked salmon glazed with maple syrup, orange, roasted cherry vine tomatoes, grilled asparagus, lemon, skin-on fries
Seabass Royale in Roasted Butternut Sauce14,95 £
Oven baked seabass in House Roasted butternut squash sauce with peppers, garlic and onion, thyme orzo, coriander, chilli flakes
Autumn Butternut Tortelli with Chilli Honey and roasted pears16,50 £
Italian Butternut tortelli, roasted pears, coriander, chilli honey drizzle, sprinkle of Old Winchester Cheese
House Burgers
The Reblochon Melt Burger24,50 £
Home-made chunky beef burger (from grass-fed, Hampshire cows), house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickled cucumber. Served with a traditional French Roblochon, roasted garlic, our skin-on fries, onion rings, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce
The Gorgonzola Melt Blue Burger16,95 £
Chunky beef burger, house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickled cucumber, topped with fresh mozzarella and Gorgonzola cheese. Served with our skin-on fries, onion rings, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce
The NYC Burger16,95 £
Home-made chunky beef burger, crispy bacon, house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickled cucumber, melted fresh mozzarella cheese, finished with smoky BBQ sauce. Served with our skin-on fries, onion rings, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce
The Classic Burger14,95 £
Home-made chunky beef burger, house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickled cucumber with melted American cheese. Served with herb fries, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce: just a good burger!
Signature Pizza
Festive Melt Pizza with Chilli Honey pear, Serrano ham and Gorgonzola Cheese15,50 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, Italian Gorgonzola cheese, serrano ham, mushrooms, onion, semi dried tomatoes, pear, chilli honey drizzle
Three cheese Pizza with Brie de Meaux, Mozzarella and gorgonzola15,95 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, Italian Gorgonzola cheese, Mozzarella Cheese, and French Brie de Meaux, onion, mushrooms, pepper
Truffle Parmegiano Pizza Romana with Serrano ham17,50 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, black pepper, Serrano ham, mushroom, truffle oil, Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese
Pepperoni Nduja spiced pizza14,95 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, black pepper, mozzarella cheese, Nduja bits, pepperoni, parsley, chilli flakes, honey drizzle
MARGHERITA! MAKE IT VEGAN!12,50 £
Tomato base, basil, black pepper mozzarella: a classic
Vegetarian / Vegan
Lions Mane Mushroom Burger16,95 £
Oven baked Lions mane steak patty, melted vegan cream cheese, pomegranate seeds, house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickles. Served with our skin-on fries, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce
Moving Mountain Burger15,95 £
100% plant made from a scientific blend of plant-proteins, vegetables and a base of mushrooms patty with delicious melted cheese vegan cheese, bacon, house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickled cucumber. Served with a our skin-on fries, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce
Falafel Burger15,95 £
Spring falafel and spinach burger, mango, vegan bacon, vegan cheese, house onion marmalade, fresh beef tomatoes, onions, lettuce with pickled cucumber. Served with a our skin-on fries, homemade coleslaw and house burger sauce
The Basil Leaf Pizza14,95 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, vegan feta, juicy tomatoes topped with our homemade old Winchester pesto
Sweet potato, butternut squash and pine nuts Pizza14,95 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, vegan feta, sweet potato, roasted butternut squash, pine nuts, onion, mushroom, spinach, chilli honey
Vegan Feast Pizza15,95 £
Our artisan pizza dough with herby tomato base, black pepper, vegan bacon, vegan cheese, mushroom, onion, asparagus, bacon and cheese vegan seasoning
Kids
Gluten-conscious options available
Giant Fish Fingers8,50 £
Breaded Fish Fingers with skin-on fries
Mini Chicken Schnitzel8,50 £
Chicken Schnitzel with mash potato and side salad
Vegan burger with fries9,50 £
Moving Mountain burger with melted vegan cheese, lettuce, tomato, fries
Paw Menu
Chicken and sweet tots7,50 £
Cooked chicken with sweet potato, blueberry, salmon oil
Dog’s Beer4,00 £
Non alcoholic beer for doggo!
Ice Cream3,75 £
Ice cream for dogs
House Cookie3,50 £
Home made cookie for dog
Side & Share
Hampshire Tunworth Camembert16,95 £
Local Hampshire Tunworth Camembert with rosemary, fresh sourdough bread, Chicken Liver pate, pickles and olives, fried onion
The Basil Leaf’s Butchers Special79,50 £
Two Hampshire steaks, Chicken Schnitzel, Two Classic Beef Burgers, two large portions of house fries, coleslaw, onion rings, gherkins, pate, fresh sourdough, salad, fried onion, peppercorn sauce
Skin-on fries | Mash Potato3,75 £
House Fries with Winchester Pesto7,95 £
Skin-on Fries, Parmigiano Reggiano, Old Winchester Pesto
Truffle Parmigiano Fries7,95 £
Skin-on Fries, Parmigiano Reggiano, Truffle Oil
Onion Rings4,95 £
House Slaw4,95 £
Cheese Platters
Voyage Solo14,95 £
Serves 1, 3 items & House Red/White/Rose (175ML) CHEESE | CHARCUTERIE bits are included
Cosy Cheese Duet39,95 £
Serves 2, 6 items CHEESE | CHARCUTERIE Bread, Olives, Crackers, chutneys Included
Rustic Cheese Adventure79,95 £
Serves 4, 10 items CHEESE | CHARCUTERIE Bread, Olives, Crackers, chutneys Included
Grand Cheese Extravaganza99,95 £
Serves 5/6, 16 items CHEESE | CHARCUTERIE Bread, Olives, Crackers, chutneys Included
Warm Desserts
Apple Crumble with custard5,50 £
Sticky Toffee Pudding with Vanilla Ice cream6,50 £
Desserts and Cakes
Add ice scoop 1.50
Ginger cake (GF)4,25 £
Cheesecake of the day (GF)4,50 £
Pecan & Walnut traybake (GF)4,00 £
Praline Chocolate Brownie (GF, VG)4,00 £
Blackcurrant Crumble Bar (GF, VG)3,50 £
Chocolate & Orange Cake (VG)4,50 £
Lemon Drizzle (GF)3,75 £
Carrot Cake4,25 £
Coffee & Walnut4,25 £
Chocolate Cake4,25 £
Crostata Lemon Cake4,75 £
Tiramisu4,25 £
Macarons1,50 £
Butter Croissant3,25 £
Almond Croissant3,25 £
Pain au raisin3,25 £
Cinnamon Swirl3,25 £
Triple Extravagant3,25 £
Hot Beverages
Americano3,50 £
Latte3,85 £
Flat White3,65 £
Cappuccino3,85 £
Mocha4,25 £
Macchiato3,00 £
Hot Chocolate4,20 £
Cortado3,00 £
Espresso2,50 £
Chia Latte4,50 £
Babyccino1,00 £
Glass of Milk (250ml)1,50 £
Tea (English Breakfast, Earl Grey, Green Tea, Mint, Foraged Fruits, Ginger & lemon, Strawberry & Cream, Camomile)3,20 £
Home-Made Drinks
House Lemonade (sparkling)3,95 £
Fresh Orange Juice3,95 £
Iced Coffee4,25 £
Iced Latte4,25 £
Iced Green Tea & mango3,85 £
Iced Earl Grey & Strawberry3,85 £
Soft Drinks
San Pellegrino Lemon & Mint3,00 £
San Pellegrino Blood Orange3,00 £
San Pellegrino Lemon3,00 £
San Pellegrino Pomegranate3,00 £
San Pellegrino Pomelo3,00 £
San Pellegrino Orange3,00 £
Fanta3,00 £
Diet Coke3,00 £
Coca Cola Original3,00 £
Red Bull3,50 £
Fever tree Tonic3,00 £
Fever tree Light Tonic3,00 £
Juice (Apple, Pineapple, Tomato, Cranberry, Orange)2,50 £
New Forest Still/Sparking Water 330ml1,50 £
New Forest Still/Sparking Water 750ml2,50 £
Beers
Budvar 330ml3,95 £
Moretti 330ml3,95 £
Guinness Draught can 330ml3,95 £
Heineken 330ml3,95 £
Peroni Gluten Free 330ml3,95 £
Budweiser 330ml3,95 £
Heineken Alcohol Free2,95 £
San Miguel3,95 £
Local Cider
Hydes Cyder 500ml4,00 £
family run company based in north Hampshire producing a medium dry cider full of apple ripe flavour from apples harvested on their family estate.
Hydes Cyder Lyte 0.5% (330ml)3,50 £
Spirits
Bombay Sapphire4,25 £
- Single4,25 £
- Double6,25 £
Winchester Fine Dry Gin5,50 £
- Single5,50 £
- Double7,25 £
Warner's Rhubarb Gin4,50 £
- Single4,50 £
- Double6,25 £
Tanqueray Sevilla3,50 £
- Single3,50 £
- Double6,25 £
Chase Pink Grapefruit4,95 £
- Single4,95 £
- Double6,50 £
Bombay Sapphire
- Single4,25 £
- Double6,25 £
Winchester Extra Dry Gin
- Single5,50 £
- Double7,25 £
Tanqueray Sevilla
- Single3,50 £
- Double4,50 £
Ciroc Vodka Red Berry
- Single3,50 £
- Double6,25 £
Kraken
- Single4,25 £
- Double6,25 £
Vodka
Chase Vodka3,50 £
- Single3,50 £
- Double6,25 £
Krupnik Premium2,75 £
- Single2,75 £
- Double5,25 £
Ciroc Vodka Red Berry3,50 £
- Single3,50 £
- Double6,25 £
Ciroc Vodka Pineapple3,50 £
- Single3,50 £
- Double6,25 £
Rum
Kraken4,25 £
- Single4,25 £
- Double6,25 £
Captain Morgan Dark3,25 £
- Single3,25 £
- Double4,75 £
Captain Morgan Spiced3,25 £
- Single3,25 £
- Double4,75 £
Captain Morgan White Rum3,25 £
- Single3,25 £
- Double4,75 £
Havana Club 33,20 £
- Single3,20 £
- Double5,95 £
Havana Club 74,20 £
- Single4,20 £
- Double6,95 £
Mixers
Coca Cola Original3,00 £
Diet Coke3,00 £
Schweppes Lemonade3,00 £
Red Bull3,00 £
Fever Tree Tonic3,50 £
Fever Tree Light Tonic3,00 £
Juice (Apple, Pineapple, Tomato, Cranberry, Orange)2,50 £
Coca Cola Original3,00 £
Diet Coke3,00 £
Cocktails
Winchester Royale14,95 £
The Winchester Royale is a delightful cocktail that combines the finest local Winchester gin with a refreshing blend of Mediterranean-inspired flavors. Crafted with a base of aromatic basil leaves and freshly squeezed lemon juice, this cocktail offers a burst of herbaceous and citrusy notes. The addition of premium Basil Leaf Prosecco adds effervescence and a touch of elegance, while the Mediterranean tonic water provides a crisp and invigorating finish
Signature Basil Mojito12,95 £
The combination of the sweet and herbaceous flavors of basil, balanced with the tartness of lime and the kick of rum, creates a vibrant and invigorating drink perfect for warm weather enjoyment
The Ruby Rapture Daiquiri12,95 £
Crafted with the luscious sweetness of ripe strawberries, the cocktail offers a burst of vibrant red hue reminiscent of a ruby gemstone. Blended with premium rum, fresh lime juice, and a hint of simple syrup, this cocktail strikes a perfect balance between sweetness and tartness
El Dorado Margarita12,95 £
rafted with premium tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, and a splash of orange liqueur, this iconic cocktail offers a perfect balance of tartness and sweetness. Served in a salt-rimmed glass over ice, the El Dorado Margarita exudes sophistication and elegance
Golden Horizon Tequila11,95 £
Cocktail embodies the warmth and vibrancy of a sun-kissed dawn. This invigorating libation blends premium tequila with the citrusy brightness of fresh orange juice, accented by a touch of zesty lime. A hint of sweetness from a splash of grenadine syrup creates a mesmerizing gradient of colors reminiscent of a golden sunrise
Midnight Mocha Martini13,95 £
The Midnight Mocha Martini is a luxurious cocktail that blends the rich flavors of espresso with the indulgent sweetness of chocolate. Crafted with premium vodka, freshly brewed espresso, coffee liqueur, and a splash of rich chocolate syrup, this sophisticated libation offers a harmonious balance of bitter and sweet notes
Island Bliss Cocktail12,95 £
This tantalizing libation combines the sweet, creamy flavors of coconut with the refreshing tang of pineapple juice, creating a harmonious blend reminiscent of lounging on a sun-drenched beach. Garnished with a slice of fresh pineapple and a maraschino cherry, this cocktail transports you to paradise with its smooth texture and vibrant tropical flavors
Heritage Reserve Cocktail12,95 £
This refined drink is meticulously crafted with premium bourbon or rye whiskey, balanced with a touch of bitters and a hint of sweetness from a sugar cube or simple syrup. Served over a large ice cube and garnished with a twist of citrus peel or a maraschino cherry, the Heritage Reserve Cocktail exudes sophistication and elegance
Spicy Sunrise Elixir11,95 £
The Spicy Sunrise Elixir is a bold and invigorating cocktail that awakens the senses with its vibrant flavors. Crafted with a base of tangy tomato juice, this cocktail is infused with zesty spices and savory seasonings, creating a tantalizing blend that tantalizes the palate. A splash of citrus adds a refreshing twist, while a kick of heat from hot sauce or horseradish provides an exhilarating finish
Tropical Breeze Bliss12,95 £
This tantalizing libation combines the smooth richness of aged rum with the tropical sweetness of pineapple juice and orange liqueur. A hint of almond syrup adds a subtle nutty undertone, while a splash of lime juice provides a refreshing zest
Winchester Royale14,95 £
The Winchester Royale is a delightful cocktail that combines the flavors of local Winchester gin with a refreshing blend of Mediterranean summer fruits. Crafted with a bouquet of vibrant notes and a crisp finish, the Winchester Royale cocktail offers a burst of fresh berries and citrusy zest. The addition of premium British Prosecco adds effervescence and elevates the experience, while the Mediterranean essence provides a unique twist.
Signature Basil Mojito12,95 £
The combination of the sweet and herbaceous flavors of basil is balanced with invigorating citrus and the kick of fresh mint, creating a refreshing and enticing drink perfect for warm evenings.
El Dorado Margarita12,95 £
Ripened with passion tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, and a splash of orange liqueur, this cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The addition of a hint of agave nectar and a touch of salt on the rim enhances the overall experience.
