At The County Members, we believe every great meal begins with a memorable start. Our starter menu is thoughtfully curated to ignite your taste buds and prepare you for a satisfying dining experience. Whether you’re popping in for a casual bite or beginning a celebratory feast, our starters offer the perfect blend of bold flavours, comforting classics, and inventive pairings.
Here’s a look at some of our must-try starters this season:
Soup of the Day (V)
A timeless favourite, our Soup of the Day is freshly prepared using seasonal vegetables and ingredients. Served with warm bread and butter, it’s a wholesome and heartwarming way to begin your meal. Perfect for chilly days or when you’re craving something soothing
Hummus (V)
Our Roasted Pepper & Sesame Hummus is a vegan delight. Creamy, rich, and full of earthy flavours, it’s topped with toasted chickpeas and served alongside soft flatbread. This dish is ideal for sharing or as a light and flavourful opener to your dining experience.
Sweet Chilli Chicken Goujons
Crispy, golden, and served with a tangy sweet chilli dipping sauce, these chicken goujons are a crowd-pleaser. A go-to for those who love a bit of spice and crunch, they make for a satisfying starter that never disappoints.
Charcuterie Board to Share
Looking to kick things off with variety? Our Charcuterie Board is a feast for the senses, featuring a selection of cured meats, pickles, olives, and artisan bread. It’s perfect for sharing among friends or family and pairs wonderfully with a glass of wine or craft beer.
Harissa & Honey Halloumi (V)
A harmonious blend of sweet and spicy, this dish features halloumi fries tossed in a glaze of harissa and honey, topped with fresh mint and pomegranate seeds. It’s an explosion of textures and flavours that both vegetarians and meat-eaters will love.
Jalapeño Peppers
Craving something fiery? Our Jalapeño Peppers are stuffed with creamy cheese, coated in panko breadcrumbs, and served with a spicy dipping sauce. They strike a delicious balance between heat and creaminess.
Katsu Cod Goujons
Bringing a twist of Asian influence to the table, our Katsu Cod Goujons are served with jalapeño mayo and lime. The crispy coating and zesty flavours make this a unique and exciting way to begin your meal.
At The County Members, we aim to offer something for everyone—whether you’re in the mood for something light, indulgent, spicy, or comforting. Our starters are more than just the beginning of a meal—they’re crafted to set the tone for a delicious and memorable experience.
So next time you visit us in Lympne, don’t skip the starters. Start strong, savour the flavours, and enjoy every bite.
Book your table today and taste the best of what we have to offer.