p ve with The Plate @ Backridge Valentine's Menu


14th February


Three Course Dinner for £30pp including a complimentary glass of fizz and rose


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gentle ambience of the surrounding environment. For those wanting to enjoy a


sumptuous meal for two a special three-course dinner is available over the Valentine's Day weekend on Saturday, February 13th and Sunday the 14th. Served in the hotel's brasserie,


the Valentine dinner costs £37.50 per person including coffee and a free gift for lady in your life. To make it an extra special


occasion why not take advantage of an overnight package in one of the venue's 18 bedrooms which includes six individually designed suites? Dinner, together with a room for the night and breakfast the following morning, can be booked for just £70 per person - or £90 per person for a suite bedroom, and a £50 upgrade will ensure Champagne and chocolates for the bedroom. • In the heart of Clitheroe itself,


is Maxwells - a popular cafe wine bar which offers an amazing alternative location for a special night out. Great food and wine is served in


TH E P L A T E The Plate I Backridge Farm ® Backridge


Waddington l Clitheroe BB7 3LQ ' 01200 427304 info@theplate.co.uk


The Duke of York, Grindleton


the relaxed friendly atmosphere of this contemporary venue which opened in 2002. And throughout February, evening diners will


be able to continue making the most of a post- Christmas special offer, which extends right across the Valentine weekend. From 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Thursday, Friday,


Saturday and Sunday evenings diners can enjoy 50% off their food bill whether they choose from the standard menu or specials board. It is advisable to book your table in advance,


so that you are not disappointed, particularly over the weekend of February 13th and 14th which is sure to prove a popular time to dine out in style.


• And The Duke of York in Grindleton offers


Michael Hedthcote at the Duke of York


WINTER SALE Come and Dine for £7.99


Lunch Tues -Sat 12.00 - 2.00pm


Dinner Tues,Wed & Thurs 6.00 - 9:00pm Fri 6.00 - 7.00pm


2 courses £7.99 - 3 courses £9.99 Snowy


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Brow Top, Grindleton, Clitheroe BB7 4QR


Tel. 01200 441266 www.dukeofyorkgrindleton.com step up to The Piate at Backridge Shireburn the Valley 13


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a perfect place to dine whatever the season. Thanks to the influence of chef proprietor


Michael Heathcote, the venue has become renowned for serving quality, fresh, local produce with every dish home-made on the premises.


And an on-going winter sale means diners


can opt to eat two or three courses from £7.99, with the offer extending to those visiting the Valley village hostelry between noon and 2 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday, or on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evening from 6 until 9


p.m. and from 6 until 7 p.m. on Friday. Good food is guaranteed in a setting which


offers a contemporary and modern twist on a building which can trace its history back more than 200-years. • Or why not celebrate the most romantic


night of the year by treating the one you love to a truly sumptuous meal at The Plate at Backridge?


Located in a converted barn at the heart of


Backridge Farm near Waddington, The Plate sources much of Its food from local suppliers. For Valentine's Day chef Brian Healy has


created a mouth-watering three course menu to get you in the mood for love. Celebrate with a complimentary glass of fizz


for you both and a rose for the ladies, before choosing from dishes including chicken and pistachio terrine with apricot and rosemary chutney trio of seasonal melon with mint and vanilla syrup and lemon sorbet, fillet of sea bass with crushed new potatoes, roasted Mediterranean vegetables and vine tomatoes, pan-fried chicken breast wrapped in Parma ham with rosemary mash and fricassee of wild mushrooms, home-made sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice cream and local cheese platter with fruit loaf, chutney and olives.


A storm over Waddington Fell


A snowy water scene.


VALLEY PICTURES


Sunrays on the snow I r A selection of pictures token in the Ribbie Valley by readers during the reaent snowy weather V t- V - and Snow on the River Ribbie


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