Our Menus

Niche is an independent award-winning restaurant, serving seasonally inspired crowd pleasers with a modern twist.
Our ‘niche’ is that everything on the menu is completely free-from gluten, sesame, peanuts, tree nuts and oats, but you wouldn’t know it!

Starters



Pea & Mint Veloute (VE)
A vibrant, refreshing, and creamy green soup(No allergens)
£11.50


Smoked Chicken & Blood Orange Salad (DF)
Chicory, mixed leaves, French dressing carrots julienne and crunchy cucumber & cracked black pepper(mustard, sulphites)
£14.75


Niche Fried Chicken (DF) (H)
Our take on the nations favourite!Marinated chicken breast coated in our signaturespiced crumb, with dairy-free aioli and BBQ dips (no allergens)
£15.50

Cobble Lane Chacuterie
Bastard salami, Islington saucisson, bresaola, pickles, piccalilli served with a warm baguette (mustard, sulphites)
£19.50

Mains



NFC Ceasar Salad (DE)
Our NFC chicken with a Caesar salad of baby gem, with croutons, lashings of Caesar sauce & shaved pecorino (milk, sulphites)
£17.50


Niche Quiche
Our signature quiche makes its return, bacon & cheddar, quiche in our shortcrust pastry case, lots of good free-range eggs & double
cream served with rocket and fries (egg, milk, mustard, sulphites)

£19.75

Minute Steak (DE)
A thin minute steak, Sundried tomato butter, served with fries & mixed leaf salad (mustard, sulphites)
£15.50


Mushroom Bourguignon Pie
Onions, carrots, garlic, leeks, celery, portobello & chestnut mushrooms cooked in red wine & herbs de Provence served with mixed leaf salad (celery, mustard, sulphites)
£15.50

Steak Baguette & Fries (DF) (H)
A warm baguette with garlic & herb butter, watercress, herb sauce served with fries & rocket (mustard, sulphites)
£17.50


Sea bream Romesco (DE)
Sea bream with Romesco sauce, crushed new potatoes & chives (fish, sulphites, mustard)
£16.75


Niche Fried Chicken (DF) (H)
Falafel Baguette with Fries (VE)A warm baguette with falafels, hummus, sundried tomato, fries, water cress & rocket (mustard, sulphites)
£15.50


Sides



Seasonal Mixed Greens (VE)
Kale, minted peas and tenderstem broccoli (no allergens)
£7.00


Skin-on Fries (VE)
Skin-onFries (no allergens)
£7.00


New Potatoes (VE)
(no allergens)
£7.00


Mixed Leaves Salad
Pecorino Cheese (V)Raspberry vinaigrette. (milk)
£6.50


Truffle Mac & Cheese
Mozzarella, Black Bomber Cheddar and Parmesan.(milk, mustard)
£9.50

Desserts



New York Cheesecake
With raspberry compoteSmooth and creamy cheesecake topped with sweet raspberry sauce, simple classic, and delicious. (egg)
£11.25


Affogato
Scoop of vanilla ice cream, topped with a hot shot of espresso coffee (milk)
£6.50


Sorbet
Raspberry, Blood orange, or Lemon (VE)(no allergens)
£7.50

Ice Creams
2 scoops vanilla pods, strawberry, salted caramel, honeycomb (milk)
chocolate (EGG yolk, milk)

£7.50

Starters



Smoked Salmon (DFO)
Smoked salmon, rocket, capers, lemon, extra virgin olive oil, served with sourdough toast (fish, milk, sulphites)
£12.75


Smoked Chicken & Blood Orange Salad (DF)
Chicory, mixed leaves, French dressingcarrots julienne and crunchy cucumber & cracked black pepper (mustard, sulphites)
£14.75


PFC Fried Chicken (DF) (H)
Our take on the nations favourite! Marinated chicken breast coated inour fodmap friendly crumb
withdairy-free truffled mayo (No Allergens)(mustard, sulphites)

£15.25


Sourdough (VE)
Sundried tomato spread, extravirgin olive oil and aged balsamic (sulphites)
£8.75

Mains



FM Smokey Burger (DF) (H)
8oz British agedbeef, tomato, crisp lettucetruffled mayo in sourdoughbun, skin-on fries (soya, sulphites)
£23.00
+ add smoked Applewood cheese (soya) £2.00

Baked Salmon (DF)
Served with kale andcrushed new potatoeswith chives and rocket (fish)
£32.00

Gnocchi (DF)
With a low fodmaptomato sauce & veganmozzarella(soya)
£20.75
+ add smoked Applewood cheese (soya) £2.00

Sirloin Steak (10 oz) (DF)
Sirloin steak served &mixed leaf salad.(sulphites, mustard,egg)
£39.00


Sides




Skin-on Fries (VE)
Skin-onFries (no allergens)
£7.00

Rosemary-roasted New Potatoes (VE)
(no allergens)
£7.00

FM Roasted Romano Peppers (VE)
(no allergens)
£6.50

‍Mixed Greens (VE)
Kale, peas, broccoli, green beans (sulphites)
£7.00


Desserts



Chia Pudding (VE)Lemon a & coconut chia seed pudding(no allergens)7.50
Skin-onFries (VE)(no allergens)
£7.00


Sorbet
Raspberry, Blood orange, or Lemon (VE)(no allergens)
£7.50


KID"S MENU | Includes main, dessert & drink @ £10
Mains



Fried Chicken and Fries Our NFC chicken
with French fries or a simple salad (No Allergens)

Beef Burger A Burger
with or without cheese a side of Tater Tots (Soya Sulphites)

Gnocchi tomato
Gnocchi in tomato sauce topped with vegan applewood or cheddar cheese (Milk,Soya)
Mac & Cheese (Milk, Mustard)

Mac & Cheese
Cheddar (milk, mustard)

Ice Cream



Vanilla Pods,
Strawberry,
Salted Caramel,
Honeycomb (Milk),
Chocolate (Egg Yolk, Milk)

Drinks


Orange or Apple juice,
Organic Elderflower cordial

For the table



Marinated Mixed Olives (VE)
(no allergens)
£5

Garlic & Rosemary Focaccia (VE)
Extra virgin olive oil & aged balsamic  (sulphites)
£10.25

Baked Somerset Camembert (V)
Fresh rosemary, truffle oil and honey. Toasted sourdough to dip (milk)
£18.25

Cobble Lane Chacuterie
Bastard salami, Islington saucisson, bresaola, pickles, piccalilli served with a warm baguette (mustard, sulphites)
£19.50

Starters



Pea & Mint Veloute (VE)
A vibrant, refreshing, and creamy green soup(No allergens)
£11.50

Shallots Tart Tatin
Served warm with rocket salad and balsamic dressing. (sulphites, egg)
£11.75

Smoked Salmon (DFO)
Smoked salmon, rocket, capers, lemon, extra virgin olive oil, served with sourdough toast (fish, milk, sulphites)
£12.75

It's Not Satay- Chicken (DF)
Our Nutless yet flavourful take on this classic. Lemongrass,
kefir lime leaves, chilli, ginger, garlic, tamari, sunflower seeds, coconut, coriander (soya)

£12.75

Parmesan & Cheddar Doughnuts
A trio of Parmesan, Cheddar and Mozzarella cheese with heritage tomato & red pepper compote
(egg, milk, sulphites, mustard)

£12.75

Smoked Chicken & Blood Orange Salad (DF)
Chicory, mixed leaves, French dressing carrots julienne and crunchy cucumber & cracked black pepper, fresh herb and vegetable salad (mustard, sulphites)
£14.75

Niche Fried Chicken (DF) (H)
Our take on the nations favourite! Marinated chicken breast coated in our signature spiced crumb, with dairy-free aioli
and BBQ dips (no allergens)

£15.50

Sunday Roast



Roast Sirloin of Beef (DF)
Red wine gravy (celery, sulphites) served with a Yorkshire pudding (egg)
£29.00


Kleftiko Lamb & Lemon Potatoes (DF) (H)
Slow cooked lamb, with garlic, lemon, oregano served with lemon potatoes, Greek salad with olives, feta, tomatoes,
gem lettuce & olive oil (sulphites, milk, mustard)

£28.00


Chicken Supreme (DF) (H)
Thyme roasted chicken supreme sleeping beauty stuffing and bread sauce (celery, sulphites). Served with a Yorkshire pudding (egg)
£26.00


Mushroom Bourguignon Pie (V) (DF)
Onions, garlic, carrots, celery, leeks & chestnut mushrooms cooked in a red wine sauce in our shortcrust
pastry case (celery, sulphites, mustard)

£26.00

Mains



Niche Smokey Burger (DF/†)
A char-grilled burger served on a focaccia bun with our own burger sauce, topped with lettuce and tomato and our
signature herb fries with rosemary salt, aioli and skin-on rosemary fries (soy, mustard)

£24.00
+ add smoked bacon £3
+ add smoked Applewood cheese (soya) (df)
£2
+ add Black Bomber Cheddar (milk)
£3

Glamorgan Potato Cake (VE)
Our own take on a Welsh classic, filled with plant-based cream-cheese, leek and spring onion, served with salsa verde, grilled courgette and
Romano red peppers,chilli jam and beer-battered onion rings (mustard, sulphites)

£24.75

Baked Gnocchi, Rosy Sauce (VE)
Potato gnocchi in a rich Sicilian tomato, basil and plant cream sauce, roasted vegetables, finished with plant-based mozzarella. (soya)
add Grilled Chicken (DE)

£23.75
+ add Grilled Chicken (DF / †)£10.95

Spring Buddha Bowl (VE)
Sliced avocado, watermelon radish, butternut squash, half grilled peach, falafel, brown rice, roasted vegetables,
moroccan hummus with caramelised onion & our 'It's Not Satay' sunflower seed dressing. (soya)

£21.50
+ add smoked bacon £3
+ add smoked Applewood cheese (soya) (df)
£2
+ add Black Bomber Cheddar (milk)
£3

Sides



Truffle Mac & Cheese
Mozzarella, Black Bomber Cheddar and Parmesan. (milk, mustard)
£9.50

Beer-battered Onion Rings (VE)
(no allergens)
£8.00

Rosemary-roasted New Potatoes (VE)
(no allergens)
£7.00

Skin-on Fries (VE)
Skin-on Fries (no allergens)
£7.00

Seasonal Mixed Greens (VE)
Kale, minted peas and tenderstem broccoli (no allergens)
£7.00

Cauliflower Cheese (V)
Mozzarella, Black Bomber Cheddar and Parmesan (milk, mustard)
£7.50

Mixed Leaves Salad
Pecorino Cheese (V) Raspberry vinaigrette (milk)
£6.50

Desserts



Clafoutis with raspberries and vanilla ice cream (V)
Warm tender flan-like pancake (egg, milk)
£9.75

Apple and cinnamon turnover (VE)
Folded pastry filled apple sugar cinnamon served with warm custard (egg)
£11.50

Chocolate fondue
Banana, doughnuts chocolate sauce free from marshmallows (egg. soya)
£11.50

New York cheesecake with raspberry compote
Smooth and creamy cheesecake topped with sweet raspberry sauce, simple classic, and delicious (egg)
£11.25

Tiramisu
We lace ours with plenty of Tea Maria and coffee with lavers of Savoiardi, mascarpone and cream whipped with
egg yolks, sugar and vanilla (sulphites, milk, egg)

£11.50

Affogato
Scoop of vanilla ice cream, topped with a hot shot of espresso coffee (milk)
£6.50

Ice Creams | 2 scoops
Vanilla pods, strawberry, salted caramel.honeycomb (milk) Chocolate (EGG yolk, milk)
£7.50

Sorbets (VE)
Raspberry, blood orange, mango or lemon(no allergens) "two scoops"
£7.50


Cocktails



Niche Spritz
Gin, Prosecco, Elderflower cordial, lime juice
£11


Aperol, Campari or Limoncello Spritz
Prosecco, splash of soda water, orange/lemon wedge (sulphites)
£11


Cinnamon & Rosemary Old Fashioned
Bourbon, honey, Rosemary and cinnamon honey syrup, Bitters (sulphites)
£11


Negroni
Campari, Gin, Martini Rosso, orange peel
£12

Gingerbread Margarita
Cazcabel Tequila, Cointreau, Gingerbread, lime (sulphites)
£12

Niche Espresso Martini
Vanilla Vodka, Kahula, Cazcabel Coffee Tequila, shot of espresso
£13


Fizz



Pol Roger Brut Reserve Nv, France (VE)
Firm and elegant with good, balanced, natural acidity which improves with ageing
£104.00


Anne Santi Raspato Pet Nat (VE)
Italy Slightly cloudy with an orangey-pink hue. Flavours of green apple, white peach, unripe melon give the mouth a blast of
freshness whilst a touch of biscuit character adds complexity

£45


Botter Prosecco, Italy (VE)
Pale light yellow colour with typical crisp and delicate perlage. Complex bouquet with fruity notes of peach, green apple with scents of acacia and lilac.
Fresh and light on the palate, with balanced acidity and body. Silver Medal Winner at The Drinks Business Prosecco Masters 2022

Glass125ml £9.00 | Bottle 750ml £46

White Wine



Viura, Spain (VE)
A fresh and crisp dry white with hints of tropical fruit
Glass 175ml £8.75 or 250ml £11 | Bottle ml750 £29.75


Pinot Grigio Italy (VE)
Ripe and textural Pinot Grigio. Apple aromas with hints of honey and peach. Layers of orchard fruit, spice and fresh citrus acidity.
Glass 175ml £9.75 or 250ml £12.50 | Bottle 750ml £34.00

Vigno Verde, Portugal (VE)
Floral, citrus and gentle tropical aromas lead on to a palate which is deliciously off-dry, flavours of ripe melon and sherbet lemon acidity
Glass 175ml £10.75 or 250ml £13.75 | Bottle 750ml £37.00


Sauvignon Blanc, NZ (VE)
This classic Sauvignon Blanc is fresh, crisp and zesty with aromas of citrus and passion fruit, combined with intense flavours of lime and gooseberry.
International Wine Challenge Bronze Winner 2020

Glass 175ml £11.75 or 250ml £14.75 | Bottle 750ml £41.00

La Château Sancerre 2022, France (VE)
Bright appearance with well-balanced white flowers, peach and acacia on the nose leading into a dry,
supple palate with flavours of clean citrus fruit and pure minerality

Bottle 75ml £68.00


Red Wine



Tempranillo, Spain (VE)
Crowd-pleaser with ripe red fruit and a lovely aftertaste
Glass 175ml £8.75 or 250ml £11.00 | Bottle 750ml £29.75

Merlot, Chile (VE)
Medium-bodied and well-balanced with a rich, pleasing finish
Glass 175ml £9.75 or 250ml £12.50 | Bottle 750ml £34.00

Malbec, Argentina (VE)
Aromas of summer red fruits dominate with slight touches of black pepper. Long finish with notes of coffee
Glass 175ml £10.75 or 250ml £13.75 | Bottle 750ml £37.00

Rioja Reserva 2017, Spain (VE)
Beautifully well balanced wine, oak aged with delicate aromas of cherries and chocolate and a wonderfully rounded mouth feel
Glass 175ml £11.75 or 250ml £14.75 | Bottle 750ml £41.00

Bordeaux Superieur 2019, France (VE)
Aged for 12 months in oak barrels. Rich and ripe blackberry aromas with notes of oak.
Generous on the palate with dense tannins and a long and spicy finish

£68.00


Rose & Orange Wine



Pinot Grigio Rose, Italy (VE)
Elegant rosé colour with an ample lasting fruity bouquet. The palate is dry, soft and well balanced
Glass 175ml £9.75 or 250ml £12.50 | Bottle 750ml £34.00

White Zinfandel, USA (VE)
A soft fruity rosé wine with hints of strawberries and raspberries. A semis-sweet style with great fruit and soft balancing acidity
Glass 175ml £10.75 or 250ml £13.75 | Bottle 750ml £37.00

Orange Natural Wine
RomaniaHandpicked, organic grapes, fermented on skins for 3 weeks, partly in amphorae, then lightly oak aged.
Structured, textured, gentle stone fruit, herbal and complex

Glass 175ml £11.75 or 250ml £14.75 | Bottle 750ml £41.00

Whispering Angel
FranceSubtle and delicate flavours of red currant and citrus alongside herbal notes and aniseed.
Medium bodied with good concentration of ripe fruits and a crisp acidity.

Bottle 750ml £68

Dessert Wine



Elysium Black Muscat 2018
USAA dessert wine with aroma of roses accompanied by dark fruit,
cherry and strawberry balanced with fruit acidity to finish
Glass 75ml £6.50 Bottle 370ml £29.00


Beer & Cider



Green’s beers (330ml) IPA
Discovery Amber, Tripel Ale, Gold Dry Hopped Lager (All naturally gluten-free and vegan)
£7.75

Balfour Jake’s Cider (ve) | (330ml)
A pale lemon colour with a fine bead of bubbles and a ripe apple aroma (ABV 5.4%)
£7.75

Kentish Summer Fruit Balfour Fruit Cider (ve) | 330ml
Crafted by Winemakers. Three varieties (Cox, Egremont Russet, Bramley) (ABV 4.%)
£7.75

Aperitifs, Spirits & Digestifs



Measures: All our wines are served 175ml / 250ml / 750ml (125ml on request) and spirits served 50ml (25ml on request)
Note: Most wines, beer and cider contain traces of natural sulphites

Aperitifs
Pimm’s / Aperol / Campari / Martini / Everleaf (non-alcoholic bittersweet aperitif)50ml
£8.50 Add mixer £2.50

House
Bombay Sapphire gin / Smirnoff vodka / Havana 3yr old rum / Jameson Irish whisky / Seedlip Citrus (distilled non-alcoholic spirit)
50ml £8.50 Add mixer £2.50

Premium
Sipsmith gin / Sipsmith vodka / Henrick’s gin / BeringIce vodka / Jack Daniel’s / Hennessy brandy / Kraken rum50ml
£9.50Add mixer £2.50

Liqueurs (50ml)
Disaronno Amaretto / Baileys / Grand MarnierCointreau / Tia Maria
£8.50

Kopke LBV Port (VE)
Deep dark-purple colour with a vibrant and intense ruby rim. Aromas of ripe wild berries on the nose, combined with notes of violet,
black pepper and hints of eucalyptus leaf

75ml £7.50

Hot Drinks



Our coffee is a Fairtrade, 100% Arabica blend with rich tones of chocolate and honey. Creates a perfect rich creamy espresso shot.
Espresso £3 | Americano £4 | Cappuccino / Latte £4.25
Flat White £4.25 | Hot Chocolate / Mocha £4.50
Pot of Good & Proper Tea £4.50

Soft Drinks



All served with ice Mineral water (still/sparkling)
750ml £5.50

Crodino 1965 Non-Alcoholic Aperitivo
£7.75

Premium orange or apple juice (glass)
£5.25

Coke (330ml)
£4.50

Diet Coke / Sprite No Sugar (330ml)
£4.25

Hartridges Ginger Beer (330ml)
£4.75

Elderflower cordial
(glass)£3.50

Hartridges mixers
(200ml) £2.75