The Half Moon Pub
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The Half Moon
Come and enjoy the friendly atmosphere this historic village pub. A charming open plan bar/restaurant, with lots of traditional character, including an open fire place, exposed beams and garden area with country views.
We offer the best in quality traditional dining with friendly service and reasonable prices; we are passionate about preparing high quality, skillfully cooked food, we even cut the chips ourselves!
 The Half Moon |
 The pub in the winter snow |
 The pub in the snow |
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Opening Hours
Food served all week with the exception of Monday lunchtime
- 6.00pm - 11.00pm Mondays
- 12.00pm - 3.00pm & 6.00pm - 11pm Tuesdays to Thursdays
- 12.00pm - 11.45pm Fridays & Saturdays
- 12.00pm - 4pm Sundays
Families are welcome and highchairs are available for smaller guests!
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Beers
There are three real ales available:
- Charles Wells: Eagle IPA
A complex finish of bitter hops with a delicious citrus fruit taste & aroma of fresh apples - (3.6% ABV) - an excellent session beer!
- Courage: Directors Bitter
A full bodied genuine premium ale with a clean bitter taste. Sweet burnt malty & fruity notes balance with a distinctive dry-hop aroma & flavour (4.8% ABV)
- Hobgoblin (Guest Ale)
There is also an extensive choice of lager, cider, wines, spirits, soft drinks and snacks.
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Christmas Menu December 2011
- To Start
- Piedmont roasted red pepper stuffed with tomatoes, garlic & anchovies, served with crusty bread
- Pea soup with crispy bacon served with crusty bread
- South African fried chicken wings served with blue cheese dip
- Main Course
- Two Bird Roast with roast goose & turkey with cranberry & apricot stuffing, bread sauce and all the trimmings
- Roasted Pork Belly with mustard & mushroom sauce, seasonal vegetables and mashed potato
- Osso Bucco, slow roasted shin of beef in a red wine and tomato jus, with mashed potatoes & vegetables
- Fresh Salmon topped with fresh dill & hollandaise sauce, served with new potatoes and vegetables
- Dessert
- Christmas Pudding with brandy sauce
- Lemon Posset with buttery citrus shortbread
- Cappuccino Panna Cotta, Italian set cream flavoured with espresso and vanilla
- Chocolate Cheesecake Brownie, rich chocolate brownie with vanilla cheesecake swirl. Served warm with cream or ice-cream
- Main Course Only £12.95
- 2 Courses £17.95
- 3 Courses £22.95'
- Coffee & mini mince pie £2 extra per person
- Please note we are unable to take Christmas menu bookings for Sundays or Mondays
- Advance booking & pre-order essential!
- All bookings must be accompanied by a 25% deposit & pre-order* 7 days in advance or the entire booking will be forfeited
- if guests fail to attend a booked christmas lunch for whatever reason deposits will not be refunded
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Sunday Lunch
- Served between 12pm and 4pm every Sunday
- Your choice of three meats plus all the vegetables and yorkshire puddings you can eat!
- Please book in advance on 01933 665532 to avoid disappointment
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Main Menu
We serve food from our main menu from Tuesday to Saturday
- Starters
- Chef’s Freshly Made Soup £4.95
- Served with bread
- Trio of Deep-Fried Cheese £5.95
- Deep-fried crumbed goats cheese, brie & bavarian smoked cheese. Perfectly complemented by a tomato & balsamic chutney
- Lemon & Black Pepper Prawns £5.95
- Prawns pan-fried in a lemon, pepper, white wine & garlic sauce
- Spicy Chilean Mussels £5.95
- Mussels in a spicy tomato & white wine sauce
- Melanzane al Forno £4.95
- Roasted aubergine shell stuffed with mozzarella, tomatoes, capers & anchovies
- Quarters
- Mix & match some of our best selling items to create your perfect dish!
- One Quarter Chicken £3.00
- Quarter Rack of Ribs £3.50
- Three Grilled Tiger Prawns £4.25
- 3oz Pan-Fried Cod Fillet £3.00
- Deep-Fried Calamari £3.00
- 4oz Rump Steak £4.50
- Fresh Cut Potato Chips £2.00
- Salad £2.95
- Fried Mushrooms £2.95
- Main Courses
- Sirloin 8oz/10oz £15.50/£17.50
- Rump 8oz/10oz £15.00/£17.00
- Fillet 8oz £19.50
- Succulent matured steak served sizzling on a griddle pan with real onion rings, fresh chips, fried mushrooms, grilled tomato & salad
- Warm Chicken, Bacon & New Potato Salad £9.95
- Served on a bed of mixed leaves with spiced creamy garlic dressing
- Prawn Salad £10.95
- Succulent prawns dressed in marie-rosa sauce on a mixed leaf salad
- Smokey Chicken £12.95
- Chicken breast stuffed with vintage cheddar & bbq sauce, wrapped in streaky bacon. Served with chips and salad
- Chicken Breast with Chorizo & Basil Pesto £12.95
- Served with new potatoes and vegetables
- Grilled Duck Breast £13.95
- Served with apricot sauce, vegetables and your choice of new or mashed potatoes
- Steak & Ale Pie £9.95
- Slow cooked prime beef in a rich ale and vegetable gravy encased in puff pastry. Served with your choice of chips or mash, salad or vegetables
- Ham, Egg & Chips £8.95
- Thick cut home-cooked ham, fried egg and chips
- Greek Lamb £15.95
- Roasted with tomato, oregano & lashings of garlic
- Liver & Bacon £9.95
- Thinly sliced pigs liver fried with bacon and onions. Served with a rich red wine gravy, mashed potatoes & vegetables
- Beef Burger £8.95
- Minced 6oz steak beef burger with salad and chips
- Chicken Burger £8.95
- Half chicken breast in a soft bun served with chips and salad
- Fish & Chips £9.95
- Succulent cod in a crisp batter served with freshly cut chips & mushy peas
- Vegetarian
- Full Moon Mushroom £9.50
- Two portobello mushrooms in a puff pastry case, grilled with a creamed spinach and cheese topping. Served with chips & salad
- Vegiburger £7.95
- Meat-free burger in a soft white bun served with salad & chips
- Sauces £2.95
- Take your steak or burger to a new level by adding one of our delicious sauces. All our sauces are made by our chef (no packets here!) choose from
- Pepper
- Mushroom
- Garlic Butter
- Peri-Peri (spicy)
- Creamy Garlic
- Cheese
Side Orders
- Fresh Cut Chips £2.00
- Curly Fries £2.25
- Bread Basket £1.50
- Garlic Bread £2.95 with cheese £3.95
- Side Salad £2.95
Dietary requirements can be catered for upon request
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Lunchtime Specials
- Available 12pm - 3pm Tuesdays to Saturdays
- YOUR CHOICE OF BREAD
- First choose the style of sandwich you would like, we have:
- Soft white or soft brown farmhouse style bread
- Crusty white baguettes
- Multigrain seeded rolls
- Panini (not available with egg/tuna mayonnaise)
- YOUR CHOICE OF FILLING
- Choose from our delicious range of fillings:
- Mature Cheddar, red onion & tomato(v) £3.75
- Egg Mayonnaise (v) £3.75
- Tuna and fresh chilli mayonnaise £3.95
- Black pudding & haloumi £4.50
- Brie, bacon & cranberry £4.50
- Chicken & bacon £4.95
- Sausage & onion £4.95
- Prawn Marie Rose £5.95
- Steak & onion £6.50
- All served with salad garnish & crunchy tortilla chips
- OMELETTES £7.95
- Served with salad, chips & your choice of up to three fillings:
- Cheese
- Onions
- Mushrooms
- Sweet corn
- Bacon
- Chicken
- Sausage
- Prawns
- Tuna
- Ham
- JACKETS £5.95
- Served with salad & your choice of filling
- Cheese
- Onions
- Baked Beans
- Mushrooms
- Ham
- Bacon
- Tuna mayo
- Chicken Mayo
- Sausage & Onion
- Chicken Tikka
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The Original Fish n Chip Shop Mondays!
- Often copied never battered! The finest fish supper money can buy can be yours to eat in or take away only at the Half Moon! Monday nights only from 6pm.
- FISH
- Cod Small/Medium £3.25/£3.85
- Haddock £3.90
- Plaice £4.10
- Scampi £6.50
- Fish Cake £1.20
- Catch of the Day (Calamari, Scampi & Cod) £5.95
- CHIPS & SIDES
- Chips Small/Large £1.25/£1.80
- Mushy Peas £0.80
- Baked Beans £0.80
- Curry Sauce £0.80
- Gravy £0.80
- Side Salad £1.50
- Baked Potato with beans or cheese £5.50
- MEAT & CHICKEN
- Sausage £1.20
- Battered Sausage £1.45
- Saveloy £1.40
- Burger in a bun with salad & relish £4.95
- Cheese Burger £5.50
- Steak Slice £2.50
- Chicken Nuggets (6) £1.95
- Fried Chicken (1 piece) £3.00
- KIDS MEAL
- Fish finger, chicken nuggets or fish cake plus chips & fruit shoot £2.95
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Charity Breakfast Buffets
- Don't miss our charity breakfast mornings a new regular fixture on the first Sunday of every month! All you can eat cooked/continental breakfast buffet starting from 9am. Each month a different local charity will benefit, so why not join us for a great breakfast in aid of a great cause!
Sunday 3rd July
- In aid of Northamptonshire Carers
Sunday 7th August
- In aid of Maxicare Animals in Need
Sunday 4th September
- In aid of Warickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance
Sunday 2nd October
- The British Red Cross
Sunday 6th November
- Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Sunday 4th December
- Macmillan*
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Special Events
- Don't miss our murder mystery event on Friday 16th September. Tickets are on sale now, but numbers are limited so get them early to avoid disappointment! The ticket includes a delicious freshly cooked two course meal and entertainment from popular local entertainer Steve Dimmer and The Inflatable Theatre Company. For more information or to purchase tickets just ask at the bar!
- Looking for a new venue for your corporate or social dining? Call us now! We are also able to offer a mobile bar service.
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Contact Information
The Half Moon Public House
42 Main Road
Grendon
Northamptonshire
NN7 1JW
email:thehalfmoon1@btinternet.com
For bookings or further information call 01933 665532
