Posts from The Custom House in reverse chronolgical order
REWARDS Update
Restaurant Booking We are experimenting with SMS bookings with a limited number of customers. Once we have ironed out the teething problems details will follow to all card holders on how to use this service. March Restaurant Offer For March we are offering our cheese platter at the discounted price of £3.25 (normally £5.95) and for those who like a glass of port with their cheese we are offering our fine port at only £1.25/glass when served with the cheese platter. The platter is for one person but can be shared if you’re feeling full...
read moreMothers Day
Sunday 18th March is Mothers day. We expect to be busy so don’t leave bookings too late! This year as well as all our normal menus available for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner we have a special “Luxury Afternoon Tea” event in The Blue Room. As well as our now famous Luxury Afternoon Tea you will be entertained with ‘easy listening’ singer Kev Thompson. For regular restaurant bookings go to our restaurant page. To book our afternoon tea event in The Blue Room use booking form below. A present for...
read moreChefs Choice Feedback
From your feedback everyone appears to have have had an enjoyable evening. As ever your feedback is constructive and helps us to maintain and improve standards. I have done my best to distil down your comments and summarise below what you have had to say. Scores are a straight average out of 10 from all your feedback for: presentation / taste. Our key actions are: We are improving the chicken skewer, increasing the portion size and will marinade the chicken for longer Will watch for temperature on the brie obviously should not be...
read moreChefs Choice Feb 2012
Our next Chefs Choice menu launches on Thursday 2nd February and we restart our regular 6 weekly REWARDS card holder launch deal. On launch night we seek your comment and feedback and offer 2 courses from the menu at the discounted price of £11.95 (fillet steak £2 extra). Pre booking is essential and please note that we accept tables of 4 people maximum on this offer and the person booking must be a REWARDS card holder. If you haven’t yet signed up for REWARDS you can do so now and take advantage of this offer, just go to our REWARDS...
read morePractical Astrology
An Introduction to the Mercury Model™ Effective and joyful learning comes from knowing and respecting our own learning styles. Effective communication takes place when we also acknowledge the learning requirements of others. Uncover your authentic mental strengths,they may have been buried for years! Identify your own mind’s unique master operating program, but also your partner’s, your children’s, your friends’….. Learn to converse with another person instead of just talking to yourself. When: Saturday, 10th March 2012 10:00...
read moreCustom House Photographs
I came across these on flickr by Barry Bridges and rather like them, especially the first one showing the front of the building. Hope you like them to. If you want to see more of Barry’s work check him out on flickr Click on image to see full size
read moreSpecial Christmas Gift
Looking for a present for a little one this Christmas. Treat the youngster and save parents a fortune! 3 months unlimited entry to PlayZone only £20! Yes thats right, only £20. Valid from 2nd January to 31st March 2012 (that includes the February half term). Only 50 passes are being made available at this fantastic price so don’t delay get yours today. Look at the sums on this Unbeatable Deal: Come just once per week and save £28.75 Come twice per week and save £77.55! Come more times…… and all for a £20 outlay. If you...
read moreEnterprise
Updated post – Global Entrepeneurship Week The Custom House together with Furness College is proud to host the “Enterprise Award Evening” during ‘Global Entrepreneurship Week’. A chance for the local business community to engage with young entrepeneurial talent and hear about enterprise ideas from a selected group of winning teams from Furness College. The evening will be both informal and informative. A chance to hear from the budding business talent of Furness in the relaxed surroundings of the Custom House...
read moreOctober Chefs Choice
Our next Chefs Choice menu launches next week on Thursday 27th October. As usual for our REWARDS card holders, we will be holding a launch night seeking your comment and feedback. Pre booking is essential and a 2 course meal is available at the discounted price of £11.95 per person (fillet £2 extra). Please note tables of 4 people maximum and the person booking must be a REWARDS card holder. If you haven’t yet signed up for REWARDS you can do so now and take advantage of this offer, just go to our REWARDS page for more information. The...
read moreRestaurant Christmas
Please note that through December our regular Day and Evening menus are available as well as the Christmas menu below. However, parties may not mix menus, the whole group must choose from the same menu. Download a pdf version of the Christmas Restaurant menu Christmas 2012 Menu in the Restaurant £21.95 Served throughout December from 12.00 noon(Available in The Blue Room Mon – Thurs for groups of 30+) All guests MUST order from the same menu.Pre orders only - No minimum number. Variations to the menu will be charged...
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