Chicken Liver, Apple & Cider Brandy Pâté*
smooth pâté served with hedgerow chutney and toasted ciabatta
Father’s Day 2025 at The Bumble Bee
Dads, grandads, uncles, fathers to a furry, four-legged friend, and friends who tell the best jokes– this Father’s Day at Gloucester, we’re thankful for all the father figures in our life, and celebrating in the way we know best…
Gather your nearest and dearest and join us in comfort of our warm, inviting pub, where we’re dishing up a delicious 3-course Father’s Day Set Menu* from £28.50 on Sunday 15th June*, filled with hand-picked flavours to suit all tastes along with Dad’s favourites.
Whether you’re soaking up beautiful views or settling into our cosy corners, at The Bumble Bee, we’ll always have room for the father figure in our lives.
*Please note that a deposit of £5pp is required after 11:30am on Sunday 15th June only and certain dishes require a supplementary cost. The three-course set menu is only available on Father’s Day
3-course Father’s Day set menu from £28.50
Available Sunday 15th June
Starters
Sticky Crispy Chicken
tender bites, glazed in chipotle chilli jam
Camembert Fritters (V)
served with an apple & caramelised onion chutney
Garden Pea Falafel (VE)
flavoured with lemon & parsley, served on a bed of hummus & grains
Scallop, King Prawn & Crab Coquille (+£3 Supplement)
baked in a Cheddar, mozzarella & garlic sauce, topped with herb mash and served with toasted ciabatta
Creamy Garlic Oven-Baked Mushrooms (V)
served in a mature Cheddar cheese sauce, with toasted ciabatta
Mains
Sunday Roasts
All served with ruffled garlic & herb roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, thyme-roasted carrots, glazed parsnips, seasonal greens and as much gravy as you like!
Sunday Trio (+£2 Supplement)
The ultimate Sunday combo: sirloin of beef, pork belly & crackling and turkey breast & stuffing
Roast Sirloin of Beef
aged for 21 days
Pan-Roasted Lamb Rump
flavoured with thyme & garlic
Slow-Cooked Pork Belly
served with crackling & baked apple
Turkey Breast*
served with chestnut & bacon stuffing
Root Vegetable Wellington (V)
butternut squash, carrot & sweet potato encased in flaky pastry Vegan option available
Seared Fillets of Sea Bass*
with crispy baby potatoes, broad beans, peas & Tenderstem® broccoli and a creamy white wine & king prawn sauce
Fish & Chips
Freshly battered haddock, triple-cooked chips, mushy peas and tartare sauce
Katsu Chicken Rice Bowl*
crispy buttermilk chicken served with katsu curry sauce, sticky rice, chargrilled Tenderstem® broccoli and pickled slaw Vegan option available - swap your chicken for crispy sweet potato fritters
Signature Burger*
premium steak burger, loaded with Cornish smoked BBQ beef brisket, smoked streaky bacon, mature Barber's Cheddar, cheese sauce and served with beer-battered onion rings
10oz Rib-Eye (+£6 supplement)
expertly aged for superb flavour and tenderness, served with triple-cooked chips, a roasted plum tomato and your choice of steak sauce - Béarnaise* 123kcal, Peppercorn* 82kcal, Beef Dripping 123kcal or Craft Ale, Mushroom & Bacon* 67kcal
Puddings
Sticky Toffee Pudding (V)
rich toffee & date sponge, topped with caramel sauce and served with creamy custard
Tiramisu* (V)
layers of coffee-soaked sponge and creamy mascarpone syllabub, served with freshly whipped cream and Belgium chocolate sauce
Allotment Fruit Crumble (V)
with creamy custard Vegan option available
Chocolate Trio (+£2 Supplement)
Indulgent trillionaires chocolate bar, salted caramel profiteroles and double chocolate brownie, served with honeycomb ice cream and meringue kisses
Lemon Tart* (V)
served with a blueberry & Prosecco compote and fresh cream
Mini Pudding & Hot Drink
If you're a bit full after your first two courses, why not choose one of our mini puddings, plus a Hot Drink, instead?
Mini Bakewell Sponge Pudding (V)
with creamy custard
Allotment Fruit Crumble (V)
with creamy custard Vegan option available
Mini Chocolate Brownie (V)
with vanilla ice cream
Please note, our menus online are just a taste of what we offer. Since we pride ourselves on using the best ingredients, some dishes may vary when you visit. Rest assured, whatever we’re serving will be as delicious as always.
All our allergen information is available online or via our Glass Onion app. It’s easy to filter out dishes containing any of the 14 major allergens and is always kept up to date. Our food and drinks are prepared in food areas where cross contamination may occur and our menu descriptions do not include all ingredients. If you have any questions, allergies, or intolerances, or need help accessing our allergen information, please let us know before ordering.
(V) = made with vegetarian ingredients, (VE) = made with vegan ingredients, however some of our preparation, cooking and serving methods could affect this. If you require more information, please ask your server. Weights stated are approximate uncooked weights. * = this dish contains alcohol. Our fish has been carefully filleted however some small bones may remain. All calories are correct at time of menu print, live nutrition information is available online. All items are subject to availability. Adults need around 2000 kcal a day.
We are proud to be part of the Vintage Inns family; for details of our country pubs in the collection please visit vintageinns.co.uk
Please note that for tables of 8 or more a discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your bill.
Whats on this Father's Day
Treat Dad to our 3-Course Set Menu
Treat Dad to our Chicken Liver, Apple & Cider Brandy Pâté to start, or tempt him with our Slow-Cooked Pork Belly or our indulgent 10oz Ribeye Steak.
If a home-cooked roast is where his heart is, he’ll love our Sunday Trio of Roasts – all nestled against mouth-watering ruffled garlic & herb roast potatoes, a Yorkshire pudding, thyme-roast carrots, glazed parsnips, seasonal greens and as much gravy as you’d like.
And don’t forget to remind Dad to leave room for dessert – if he misses out on our Sticky Toffee Pudding or Tiramisu, you might be making it up to him until next year…
Weekend Treat
Worried about breaking it to Dad that you can’t make it on his big day? No need! Join us for our wonderful Weekend Treat menu from 6pm on Friday 13th or Saturday 14th June instead and keep your favourite child status safe for another year. It’s the perfect way to prove that any day can be Father’s Day, and with so many irresistible dishes to explore, we’re sure you’ll be forgiven.
Join Us in Our Beer Gardens
Raise the bar this Father’s Day by treating Dad to our 3 for £12 Bar Snacks, best enjoyed with Dad’s favourite pint in our sun-kissed beer gardens. Bite-sized delights, including the warm Scotch egg, Padron Peppers, and Shredded Crispy Chicken, promise the best lunch or dinner plans for Dad!
