Leez Priory Winter Soirée – Thursday 11th December 2025

Be a part of the most anticipated event of the year at Leez Priory, our spectacular Winter Soirée!

Ready for an evening of festive cheer, delicious food & drink, and spectacular entertainment? This year, we’ll be hosting our winter event on Thursday 11th December 2025 and you won’t want to miss it!

From 6pm, our dedicated team will welcome you with a festive-themed cocktail and canapés before you head to our Dining Room at 7pm for a delicious three-course meal.

For those who have chosen to stay with us overnight in one of our delightful rooms, check in is from 5pm, giving you the opportunity to refresh and change into your best frock, and even explore the grounds before the festivities begin. The house will be illuminated with Christmassy glow – an ideal backdrop for a winter’s night out.

The moreish menu, hand-crafted by our Head Chef, will bring you a mouth-watering selection of festive favourites that will excite your taste buds. Once you’ve had your fill of our festive feast, you’ll then be able to party until late, with fantastic entertainment, so ensure you have your dancing shoes packed!

Be it the office party, a family celebration, or a festive evening with friends, our Winter Soirée offers the perfect place to share the magic of the season and toast to the year gone by!

Winter Soirée Menu

Starters

Treacle Glazed Belly of Pork
Served with a Celeriac Remoulade, Crispy Black Pudding and an Apple Puree

Spiced Cauliflower Soup (ve)
Topped with Smoked Almonds, Harissa Olive Oil and Croutons

Cornish King Scallops
Served with a Curried Parsnip Velouté, Baby Watercress and Parsnip Crisps

Terrine of Chicken and Bacon
Served with a crispy Hen’s Egg, Waldorf Salad and Sourdough

Mains

Braised Feather Blade of Beef
Served with a Creamy Pomme Puree, Roasted Root Vegetables and a Bloody Mary Sauce

Roasted Breast of Chicken
Served with Dauphinoise Potatoes, Sauteed Hispi Cabbage and a White Wine Jus

Pappardelle Pasta (ve)
Topped with a Rich Woodland Mushroom Ragu, Crisp Curly Kale and Vegan Parmesan

Seafood Thermidor
King Prawns, Scampi and Cod Coated in a Rich Thermidor Sauce, Topped with Breadcrumbs and Comte Cheese, sServed with Roasted New Potatoes

Desserts

Egg Custard Tart
Served with a Rhubarb Compote

Apple and Cherry Crumble (ve)
Topped with an Oat Crumble and served with Vegan Custard

Figgy Brown Butter Tartlet
Served with Baron Bigod Brie, a Spiced Granny Smith Chutney and Essex Honey

Salted Caramel Chocolate Fondant
Served with Vanilla Ice-Cream

Please note – If anyone in your party has any dietary requirements or allergies, please inform us
when booking or placing your order.

v = vegetarian | ve = vegan

Tickets

Tickets are now available at £75 per person and include a welcome drink, canapés and a delicious 3-course meal followed by tea & coffee. This event is for advance bookings only and we advise you to book early as spaces are limited!

Accommodation

Why not make this a Christmas mini-break by making it an overnight stay? Add accommodation and not only will you enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep in one of our superb bedrooms, but you’ll also tuck into a full English breakfast the following morning. Price from £125 based on 2 people sharing for a standard room or £150 per room for a premium room. To find out more about our accommodation, speak with our team when booking.

Dress Code

This will be a night to remember, so dress to impress in your finest cocktail dresses and lounge suits.

Booking

For more information, please contact us on 01245 362 555 (Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm) or email events@leez-priory.co.uk.

We hope to see you there – this will be a highlight of your Christmas calendar!

If you have any questions relating to having your wedding at Leez Priory, please don't hesitate to call Gemma via the contact details below:

Gemma

T: 01245 362 555
E: info@leez-priory.co.uk