New Inn, Halse, Taunton, Somerset

EAT

Last updated: 21:08pm, Saturday 12th July 2025

We look forward to welcoming you to The New Inn. To make a reservation, please call us now on 01823 432352 or email [email protected]

Summer Menu

TAPAS & NIBBLES

  • Pan con tomate £6.5 DF
  • Prosciutto & cantaloupe melon skewers £7 DF/GF
  • Mixed olives with rosemary & olive oil £5 DF/GF/V/VE
  • Bread board selection £7 DF/V/VE

    Warm rosemary focaccia & baguette served with herb butter & extra virgin olive oil

  • Beetroot houmous, toasted seeds & flatbreads £7 DF/GF*/V/VE
  • Halloumi fries with garlic mayo £7 GF/V

Starters

  • Soup of the day £8 DF/GF*/V/VE

    with a focaccia roll

  • Lamb köfte kebabs £9 GF*

    with tzatziki, flatbread & pickled cucumber salad

  • Panzanella salad £9.5 DF*/GF*

    with chargrilled halloumi

  • Duo of salt & pepper calamari & grilled king prawns £10 DF/GF

    with sriracha mayo

  • New Inn grazing board £14 GF*

    with olives, mozzarella & pesto, lamb koftes, prosciutto, semi-dried tomatoes, beetroot humous & flatbreads

Mains

  • Honey smoked bbq ribs £22 DF/GF

    served with lime & chilli coleslaw, corn on the cob & sweet potato fries

  • Spinach & ricotta malfatti £16 GF

    served with plum tomato & basil sauce, toasted pine nuts & pesto

  • Heritage tomato risotto £16 DF/GF/V/VE

    served with toasted seeds, semi-dried tomatoes, basil oil & rocket

  • New Inn beer battered fish & chips £17 DF/GF*

    with garden or mushy peas, tartare & lemon

  • Grilled sea bass fillets £22 DF/GF

    with puy lentils, sherry vinegar & salsa verde served with crispy rosemary potatoes

  • Crispy buttermilk chicken Caesar salad £17 DF*/GF*

    with smoked bacon, gran padano, herb croutons & Caesar dressing

  • BURGERS

    All served in a brioche bun with gherkins, tomato, baby gem lettuce & burger sauce with fries, onion rings & mixed salad

  • 8oz beef & Cheddar burger £17 DF*/GF*
  • Buttermilk chicken & garlic mayo £17
  • Smash burger, crispy bacon & American cheese £17.5DF*/GF*
  • Halloumi & roasted red pepper £16 GF*/V
  • Chickpea & butternut squash £16 DF/GF*/V/VE
  • NEW INN FROM THE GRILL

    All served with chips, beer battered onion rings, grilled tomatoes & mushrooms

  • 8oz sirloin steak £24 DF/GF*
  • 10oz rib-eye £28 DF/GF*
  • Mixed grill £28 DF/GF*

    4oz sirloin steak, lamb köfte, bbq ribs

  • Add a sauce: £3 each

    Choose from either: brandy & peppercorn (GF), chimichuri (DF/GF) or port & stilton (GF)

SIDES

  • Chunky chips or skinny fries £3.50 DF/GF/V/VE
  • Cheesy chips £4 GF/V
  • Truffle & parmesan fries £6 GF/V
  • Sweet potato fries £4.50 DF/GF/V/VE
  • Beer battered onion rings £4 DF
  • Summer vegetables with herb butter £4.50 GF/DF/V/VE
  • Mixed salad £4 DF/GF/V/VE


DESSERTS

  • Pistachio tiramisu £8 V
  • Sticky toffee pudding £8 V

    served with toffee sauce, vanilla ice cream or clotted cream

  • Strawberry & clotted cream cheesecake £8 V

    served with vanilla ice cream

  • Churros £9 V

    with cinnamon sugar & chocolate sauce

  • Double chocolate brownie £8 V

    served with chocolate sauce, vanilla ice cream or clotted cream

  • Summer fruit pavlova £8 GF/V

    served with clotted cream & raspberry ice cream

  • Cheese board £10 V

    Cheddar, stilton & brie with red onion jam, oat biscuits, grapes & apple

  • Selection of ice creams £2 per scoop

    Including vegan vanilla ice cream

  • Vanilla crème brûlée £9 V

    with shortbread

Children's Menu

  • Fish fingers £7.50 DF

    with fries, peas or beans

  • Cheese burger £7.50

    with fries, peas or beans

  • Chicken nuggets £7.50

    with fries, peas or beans

  • Sausage £7.50

    with fries, peas or beans

  • Penne arrabbiata £7.50

Teas Coffees & infusions

Teapigs tea – Everyday Brew, Peppermint, Earl Grey   –  £2.20 
Espresso £2, Flat white £2.60, Cappuccino £2.70, Latte £2.70
Liqueur Coffee  –  £7

DF*/GF* – indicate that the dish can be prepared free of these allergens on request.

Note that all our food is prepared in a kitchen where nuts, cereals containing gluten and other allergens are present and our menu descriptions do not include all ingredients. If you have a food allergy or intolerance, please let us know before ordering.

SUMMER SUNDAY LUNCH

GRAZERS

  • New Inn ploughman's £12

    Cheddar, honey roast ham, focaccia roll, pickle apple, coleslaw, salad & herb butter

  • New Inn grazing board £14 GF*

    with olives, burrata & pesto, lamb köftes, prosciutto, semi-dried tomatoes, beetroot houmous, tzatziki & flatbreads

  • Mixed olives £5 DF/GF/V/VE

    with rosemary & olive oil

  • Halloumi fries £7 GF/V

    with garlic mayo

Mains

  • Roast topside beef £18 GF*/DF*

    with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, summer vegetables & red wine gravy

  • Roasted butternut squash & mixed nut roast £18 GF*/DF*

    with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, summer vegetables & red wine gravy

  • New Inn beer battered fish & chips £17 DF/GF*

    with tartare sauce & lemon

  • Lamb gyros with tzatziki £22 DF*

    served with pickles, flatbread, whipped feta & sweet potato fries

  • Crispy buttermilk chicken Caesar salad £17 GF*

    with smoked bacon, grand padano, herb croutons & Caesar dressing

  • Gammon ham £14 GF/DF

    egg & chips

  • 8oz beef & Cheddar burger £17 DF*/GF*

    served with brioche bun with gherkins, tomato, baby gem lettuce, burger sauce, fries & mixed salad

  • Halloumi & roasted red pepper burger £16 GF*

    served with brioche bun with gherkins, tomato, baby gem lettuce, burger sauce, fries & mixed salad

  • Chickpea & butternut squash burger £16 DF/GF*/V/VE

    served with brioche bun with gherkins, tomato, baby gem lettuce, burger sauce, fries & mixed salad

  • Margherita £10.95 GF*/DF*

    Mozzarella, semi-dried tomatoes & basil

  • Somerset £11.95 GF*/DF*

    Mozzarella, cider glazed ham, pineapple jam & Cheddar

  • Italiano £13.5 GF*/DF*

    Mozzarella, prosciutto ham, 'nduja sausage, olives, rocket & basil

Filled focaccia rolls

  • Cheddar, tomato & red onion chutney £9.5 GF*/DF*

    served with coleslaw, mixed salad & fries

  • Beef & horseradish £10 GF*/DF*

    served with coleslaw, mixed salad & fries

  • Ham & mustard £10 GF*/DF*

    served with coleslaw, mixed salad & fries

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