IT’S CHRISTMAS TIME!Well it soon will be and, here at The Mesmerist, we have all your Christmas partyneeds covered – three floors, four bars, four private spaces and a jam-packedprogramme of entertainment that delivers so much more, ensuring your event will bea rip-roaring night to remember.

We will be serving 2- and 3-course meals and buffets to please traditionalists and foodies alike,with all food made from fresh ingredients and delivered with a festive flourish.

Buffets available for groups of 6 to 100 – 3 courses for 6 to 40 people Bookings taken for dates from 24th November to 31st January

The Alchemist – our cosy snug on the ground floor is ideal for those smaller and more intimategatheirngs, meetings or private dining sessions (20 max).

The Hendricks & the Lodge – our weird & wonderful combination of gin palace-inspired bar withleather booths, a private bar and bartender alongside our cosy lodge room, complete with antiqueartefacts and DJ booth is a perfect private venue for larger groups (100 max). These rooms canalso be booked separately on request.

The Speakeasy – walk through the secret door into our hidden bar with bespoke décor thatconjures a bygone era. With its own private entrance, facilities, bar and bartender, it’s a uniquevenue for all types of event (80 people standing – 40 people seated max).

The Roof Garden – our one-of-a-kind open-air rooftop space boasts its own bar, bartender,waterproof canopy and overhead heaters. Though not available for private hire, it is a fantasticaddition to any evening.

We’d be delighted to help you plan your event, and can tailor menus for special requirementsand budgets. Please contact us by email using the details below and we’ll be in touch promptly.

CHRISTMAS MENU

1–3 Prince Albert Street, Brighton, BN1 1HE 01273 328542hello@mesmerist.pubwww.mesmerist.pub

We wish you a very Mesmerist Christmas!

www.spaceandthyme.co.uk

Sun-blushed tomato and smoked mozzarella arancini (v)

Salt and pepper chicken wings with homemade hot sauce

Cheddar rarebit with bacon jam

Leek, apricot and sage sausage rolls

Salted hake fishcakes with squid ink mayonnaise

Pesto, rocket and confit cherry tomato cous cous (v)

Falafel and pomegranate salad with tahini dressing (vg)

Honey-roasted pigs in blankets

Marinated olives (vg)

Hummus selection and pittas (vg)

Cheese board (v)

Cured meat board

Artisan breads (v)

Mince pies

All the above served with dips, relishes, garnishes & crusty bread.

Christmas menus and buffets are availablefrom 24th November to 31st January.

2- and 3-course menus can be booked for groups of 6 to 40.

Below is a sample of our recommended Christmas buffet, which is available for groups of 6 to 100 people. We’re also happy to discuss options to match your

group’s particular budget and /or dietary requirements.

Roasted cauliflower soup with crispy kale and pine nuts (vg)

Ham hock fritter, caramelised onion, pea shoots and spiced apple ketchup

Cod cheeks, sweetcorn purée, confit cherry tomatoes,samphire and pomme parmentier

2 Courses –£23.50 : 3 courses £29£12 per head

£17 per headChristmas pudding cheesecake with clementine and brandy cream (v)

Chocolate brownie, coconut sorbet and fresh strawberries (v)

Honey-glazed plum, shortbread, toffee and vanilla cream (v)

Roast beef – ox cheek and medium rare striploin, crispy potato skins, roastedshallots, celeriac purée, tenderstem broccoli and red wine jus

Roasted cod, samphire, kelp gnocci, sea vegetables and cucumber ketchup

Ricotta and herb-stuffed chicken ballotine, potato and anchovy croquettes,spinach purée, honey-roasted carrots, chicken jus

Vegan ‘meat’ loaf with pickled red cabbage, butternut squash purée, pommeparmentiers and jus (vg)

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Mini Yorkshire pudding with beef brisket, horseradish and rocket

Chicken Caesar croquettes on gem lettuce and anchovy aioli

Blue cheese straws with jalapeño ketchup (v)

Mini chocolate and strawberry brownies (v)

We are taking bookings for Christmas parties and group meals from 6 to 40and buffet events from 6 to 100. Group drinks packages also available.

For more information or to make a reservation, please cal01273 328542 or email hello@mesmerist.pub