Nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Blyth and only seven miles from Retford, The Moorhen Restaurant at the Best Western Charnwood Hotel has deservedly earned itself a reputation as one of the finest hotel restaurants in the region.

With feature windows, split level dining areas, warm wood furniture and flooring, our new hotel restaurant is the perfect place to relax, enjoy the stunning views over the hotel's grounds and wildlife pond and savour some of the best food the UK has to offer.

Our dedicated team can suggest wine that will complement your meal and provide information on our daily specials to ensure that your time at The Moorhen Restaurant is truly unforgettable.

The Moorhen Restaurant - a Restaurant for all Occasions

Situated near Retford and only 3 minutes' drive from the A1 Motorway, The Moorhen Restaurant has become popular with business customers who are looking to impress their clients with fine dining and opulent surroundings.

With the gentle melodies of our mini-grand piano in the background and the restaurant's welcoming yet intimate ambience, The Moorhen Restaurant is the perfect place for a romantic meal for two.

Do you love your Sunday Lunch? We are well known in the Retford area for our traditional Sunday Lunch, with a mouth-watering selection of starters, roasts and desserts.

Looking for hotel restaurants to hold a family celebration? We can cater for larger parties, so whether you are planning a family meal or staff dinner, call The Moorhen Restaurant on 01909 591 610 to make a group booking.

Our Food

Using the finest, seasonal and local produce, typical dishes at The Moorhen Restaurant include:

Pheasant & Brandy Pate - Served with Yorkshire chutney & a baby herb garnish

Pan Fried Scallops - With celeriac puree, crisp pancetta & black pudding

Roasted Red Peppers - With grilled goat's cheese, roasted vine ripened cherry tomatoes & finished with an aged balsamic dressing

Venison Steak - Served with field mushroom, confit tomato, onion rings, chips & a red wine reduction

10oz Rib Eye Steak - Served with field mushroom, confit tomato, onion rings, chips & a rocket & red onion garnish

Pan Fried Sea Bass - Dressed with pesto & served with confit carrots, silver skinned onions & pesto infused mashed potatoes

Confit Belly Pork - Served with an apple puree, accompanied by roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes a beetroot puree & topped with a red wine reduction

Risotto - Dressed with truffle oil & finished with parmesan crisps

Informal Dining in the Lounge Bar

If you would prefer a more laid back dining experience, the hotel restaurant's bar menu offers a great choice of competitively priced bar meals for lunch and dinner.

Entertainment at The Moorhen Restaurant

Add a little spice to your life on a Monday and Friday night at one of the finest hotel restaurants around. On Monday nights, The Moorhen Restaurant organises themed meals, with entertainment such as salsa and jazz.

Friday Soiree evenings are all about eating late, enjoying great food, taking in great musical entertainment and chilling out after a long week at work. The hotel restaurant serves meals until 10pm and is open until 1am.

Hotel Restaurant Opening Times

The Moorhen Restaurant is open:

THURSDAY TO SATURDAY
Lunchtime - 12pm - 1:30pm - TDH Menu
Dinner - 7pm - 9:30pm - A La Carte Menu

SUNDAY
Sunday Lunch is served from 12pm - 3pm
3 sittings - 12pm/2pm/3pm

Lounge Bar Opening Times

MONDAY TO SUNDAY

12pm - 9:30pm

Make a Reservation

Please call The Moorhen Restaurant at Best Western Charnwood Hotel on

01909 591 610

to make a reservation at one of the best hotel restaurants in the area.

To view a menu, please visit our
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