2019 EVENTS
Join us at the Grove in 2019 WINTER Wednesday 16th January Sunday 27th January Sunday 3rd February Wednesday 6th February Thursday 14th February Wednesday 20th February Sunday 24th February Thursday 28th February SPRING Wednesday 6th March Sunday 31st March Thursday 4th April Sunday 21st April Sunday 26th May SUMMER Sunday 9th June Sunday 16th June Thursday 20th June Sunday 23rd June Thursday 27th June Sunday 7th July AUTUMN Sunday 8th September Sunday 22nd September Tuesday 8th October Sunday 27th October Thursday 14th November Sunday 24th November FESTIVE Saturday 14th December Tuesday 31st December Fish Masterclass Whisky Masterclass French Jazz Dinner Pasta Masterclass A Perfect Valentines Butchery Masterclass Wine Masterclass Guest Chef Night Adam Smith, Coworth Park Sauces Masterclass Mother s Day Lunch An Evening with Edouard Oger Easter Lunch & Egg Hunt for Little Bunnies Wine Masterclass Garden Tour & Lunch Father s Day Lunch Billecart Salmon Champagne Dinner with The Three Welsh Tenors A Taste of the Sea An Evening with Nigel Owens Flower Tour & Afternoon Tea Garden Tour & Lunch Wine Masterclass Guest Chef Night Chris Harrod, The Whitebrook American Jazz Dinner An Italian Evening Whisky Masterclass Christmas Ball News Year s Eve Celebration Gala Dinner
Jazz Dinners French Jazz Sunday 3rd February American Jazz Sunday 27th October Enjoy an intimate evening listening to the laid back sound of the The Jazz Trio. Be greeted with a glass of Prosecco in our luxurious lounges, followed by a 3 course themed dinner with live jazz in our beautiful Artisan Rooms. 38 per person, arrival 7pm A Taste of the Sea Sunday 23rd June To celebrate Pembrokeshire Fish Week this summer, join us for a delectable 6 course Fish Tasting Menu prepared by our own Executive Chef Allister Barsby and his team. The menu will include locally sourced lobster, mackerel and sea bass. All guests will be welcomed with a glass of Prosecco on our terrace. 55 per person, arrival 7pm Italian Banchetto Thursday 14th November Our long running authentic Italian Banchetto has established itself as a firm favourite amongst our guests. A warm Italian welcome awaits with a glass of our excellent Carpene Malvolti Prosecco and canapés inspired by the region of Tuscany. Our Executive Chef Allister Barsby will design a 5 course Italian-themed banquet which will be accompanied by a flight of fine Italian wines, to be served in our restaurant which will look and sound suitably Italian for the evening. Family style seating. Sponsored by Hallgarten Druitt. Buon appetito for 68 per person including flight of wines, arrival 6:30pm gourmet experiences
Adam Smith, Coworth Park Thursday 28th February Former Roux scholar Adam Smith joined Coworth Park at the Dorchester Collection s country house hotel, Berkshire, as Executive Chef in 2016. Since then he has been turning heads with his exceptional modern British food, and in October 2017 achieved a Michelin Star and 3 AA Rosettes. Dining at Coworth Park is about the best of the British products, cooked in a simple fashion with a respect that allows them to shine. This exciting Guest Chef Night will begin with Billecart Salmon Champagne and Canapés followed by Adams 6 course Signature Tasting Menu. 69 per person for a 6 course tasting menu 48 wine flight per person (optional) Reception 7pm All guests will be seated on social tables. Chris Harrod, The Whitebrook Tuesday 8th October Chris Harrod Chef Patron of The Whitebrook delights in the abundance of produce that can be found simply by opening his front door - every dish on his menu, from breakfast through to dinner, features a foraged ingredient. Within 11 months of opening, The Whitebrook was awarded a Michelin star, and the restaurant has since won an AA Wine Award for Wales, and Inspectors Choice Restaurant with Rooms at the AA Hospitality Awards 2017. The Whitebrook has become one of only 39 restaurants in the UK to hold 4 AA Rosettes. This exciting Guest Chef Night will begin with Billecart Salmon Champagne and Canapés followed by Chris s 6 course Signature Tasting Menu. 69 per person for a 6 course tasting menu 48 wine flight per person (optional) Reception 7pm All guests will be seated on social tables. extraordinary guest chef nights
An Evening with Edouard Oger Thursday 4th April Edouard is originally from France and has worked his way around some of the very best hotel wine cellars in the UK including Hotel du Vin and Malmaison and two Michelin starred Gidleigh Park. He is a Master Sommelier with a world of experience and is now a Wine & Spirit Consultant for the Court of Master Sommeliers Worldwide. Come and enjoy this unique opportunity to enjoy local dishes created by our Executive Chef Allister Barsby, and extraordinary knowledge of Master Sommelier Edouard Oger. The evening will commence with a Champagne and canapé reception in our cosy lounges. 89 per person for a 6 course tasting menu including wine flight Reception 7pm All guests will be seated on social tables. An Evening with Nigel Owens MBE Thursday 27th June Nigel Owens MBE is a Welsh International, World Cup and Heineken Cup rugby union referee. Born and raised in a small village in South Wales he was appointed as an international referee in 2005. Nigel has officiated many important games including the 2015 Rugby World Cup Final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham. Nigel is also known as a TV personality, as one of the presenters of the S4C Welsh language chat shows Jonathan and Bwrw r Bar. Owens also hosts his own quiz programme Munud i Fynd. In 2011 he was made a member of the Gorsedd of Bards. We are delighted to welcome Nigel Owens to the Grove for an intimate evening, where he will share his stories and anecdotes of his time in the world of rugby. Guests will be welcomed with a Champagne and canapé reception with the man himself, before indulging in our Executive Chef Allister Barsby s Welsh themed menu. Dinner will be followed by a speech from Nigel and an opportunity for guests to ask any questions to the man of honour. 75 per person for 4 courses 38 wine flight per person (optional) Reception 6:30pm All guests will be seated on social tables. an evening with
Wine Masterclass Sunday 24th February Sunday 26th May Sunday 22nd September For lovers of wine to indulge in a range of unique wine tasting experiences hosted by our incredible Head Sommelier, Catriona McGregor. Our intimate masterclasses are a great way to journey into the exciting world of wine and be guided through the tasting of amazing wines from our cellar. This is a great opportunity to learn more about what you drink and enjoy some incredible canapes prepared by our Executive Chef Alister. Available to create bespoke wine masterclasses on request. 45 per person Whisky Masterclass Sunday 27th January Sunday 24th November We are proud to announce that we are hosting these exclusive whisky events with Penderyn Welsh whisky. Brand Ambassador Michael Wheeler will help us understand the complexity in this exclusive range of awardwinning whiskies. Indulge in a journey to the foothills of the magnificent Brecon Beacons from the comfort our stunning lounges in front of our roaring fires, as Michael introduces fine single malts which are as precious as Welsh gold. Perfect for those whisky fans looking to try something a little different, or for those who are relatively new to discovering Welsh whisky. 35 per person from the cellars
Masterclass Experience Don your aprons and join Executive Chef Allister Barsby in the kitchen to hone your culinary skills. Following the masterclass, guests can enjoy an exquisite 3 course lunch in our Artisan rooms. FISH Wednesday 16th January Learn how to cook and prepare fish with a variety of techniques; including curing, roasting and poaching. PASTA Wednesday 6th February Perfect your pasta dough and learn how to mould into a variety of shapes. BUTCHERY Wednesday 20th February Learn how to prepare and butcher a saddle of lamb into a variety of exquisite cuts, and cook them to perfection. SAUCES Wednesday 6th March Discover the art of sauce making, from a flavoursome red wine jus, to the classic beurre blanc. The masterclass experience is 110 per guest and includes the morning masterclass with refreshments, followed by a delicious 3 course lunch and glass of our finest Champagne. Participants taking part in the masterclass experience are welcome to invite guests to join them for the 3 course lunch at a cost of 42 per person. guests attending these events. masterclass experience
A Perfect Valentines Wednesday 14th February Immerse yourselves in the romantic surroundings of the Grove. Begin your evening sipping on a glass of Laurent Perrier Rose Champagne by our open log fires followed by an indulgent candlelit meal designed by our Executive Chef Allister Barsby. All ladies will be gifted with a hand crafted Pembrokeshire love spoon as a memento of an unforgettable evening. À La Carte 138 per couple Tasting Menu 188 per couple Glass of Laurent Perrier Rose Champagne 40 per couple Romance at the Grove For a romantic escape your loved one will always remember, come to the Grove. We will arrange everything to make your stay unforgettable creating a den of luxury and making sure you feel very treated. Your romantic escape includes: - Accommodation in your chosen room or suite. - Bottle of Laurent Perrier Rose Champagne on ice, a delicious box of Wickedly Welsh Chocolates and a dozen beautiful red roses waiting in your room on arrival. - À La Carte Dinner designed by our Executive Chef Allister Barsby. - Our Renowned À La Carte Welsh Breakfast. From 480 per room per couple love interest
Billecart Salmon Champagne Dinner with The Three Welsh Tenors Thursday 20th June Grove of Narberth is proud to hold this extraordinary dinner hosted by the legendary luxury Champagne House Billecart-Salmon, together with a unique performance from The Three Welsh Tenors. Since an international panel heralded the 1959 Cuvee Nicolas Francois the Champagne of the Millennium, Billecart- Salmon has established itself as a magical source for 1, 2 and 3 Michelin starred restaurants across the world. The evening will commence with a Champagne cuvees and canapé reception, hosted by John Atkinson of Billecart Salmon. This will be followed by a 4 course dinner and matching flight of wines, and an exclusive concert from Tri Tenor Cymru to complete the evening. The Three Welsh Tenors comprise Rhys Meirion, Aled Hall and Aled Wyn Davies, each of whom are professional tenors. They joined forces in 2009 and provide a special performance of classics from operas, musicals, Welsh Songs and hymns. 95 per person, arrival 6.30pm unforgettable evenings
Mother s Day Lunch Sunday 31st March Treat your Mum to something special this Mother s Day, with a delicious 3 course lunch in our Artisan Rooms. All Mums will be presented with a small gift to take away to make their day extra special. Our Spring flowers and meadows are beautiful at this time of year, so why not enjoy a relaxing stroll around our gardens after lunch. 38 per person Father s Day Lunch Sunday 16th June Don t forget Dads need to be treated too. This Father s day enjoy a delicious 3 course lunch in our Artisan Rooms with a special menu created by our Executive Chef Allister Barsby. Dad will also receive an extra special gift to celebrate. Easter Lunch & Egg Hunt for Little Bunnies Sunday 21st April Enjoy Easter Sunday with family and friends at the Grove this year. After a relaxing lunch there will be an exciting Easter Hunt for your little bunnies in our beautiful gardens. 38 per person Little Bunnies menu also available 38 per person family time
Garden Tour & Lunch Sunday 9th June & 8th September Let us take you on a culinary journey from source to plate. Enjoy a guided tour of our garden and manicured grounds by our new Head Gardener and horticulturalist James Kettle, who has joined the team from the National Botanical Gardens of Wales. Following your tour, the team will serve you a delicious 3 course lunch, introduced by our Executive Chef Allister Barsby, using produce from our very own kitchen gardens. 45 per person, arrival 12 noon Flower Arranging Class & Afternoon Tea Sunday 7th July Join us for a guided tour around our beautiful and blossoming gardens with London Florist Lucy Bewhay. During the tour you will have the opportunity to hand pick your chosen flowers, to be used in creating your very own bouquet in Lucy s masterclass. Following your time with Lucy, our exquisite afternoon tea will be served. 55 per person, arrival 1pm green fingers
Christmas Ball Saturday 14th December Join us for our most glamorous evening of the year this festive season. This posh frocks and black tie event will include a welcoming glass of our delicious Prosecco, accompanied with homemade canapés beside our roaring log fires; followed by an exquisite 3 course evening meal. Entertainment will be provided by the fabulous Symphony Sid and the Swing Kings who will keep you dancing until midnight. There are also a few magical surprises on the night plus a fun casino. 65 per person Reception 6:30pm All guests will be seated on social tables. Christmas Escape Enjoy a Christmas to remember at the Grove this year. From the moment you arrive on Christmas Eve, we make sure every moment is memorable filled with traditional treats and festive cheer. Our 3-night exclusive Christmas break is the perfect way for you and your family or friends to relax and enjoy the luxury of being pampered at this time of year. Prices for the 3-night Christmas Break start from 1750 per room, based on two guests sharing. This includes: three nights luxurious accommodation, breakfast, lounge tea and cakes during the afternoon, together with pre-dinner drinks and evening dinner. festive joy
News Year s Eve Celebration Gala Dinner Tuesday 31st December Celebrate the New Year in luxurious style at the Grove. Champagne, canapés and roaring log fires will begin your evening at our black tie and posh frocks event. Our Executive Chef Allister Barsby will then serve an extravagant 4 Course Celebration Gala Dinner specially created for the evening. Entertainment will be provided by the Numbers Racket Jive and Swing Band until midnight. Join us on the front terrace for you to enjoy our magnificent fireworks display which will light up your start to the New Year. New Year Celebration Stay Make it a New Year to remember with fabulous rooms, delicious food and a tipple or two. You can choose from a 2 or 3 night New Year Break, with prices starting from 500 per room per night based on two guests sharing. This includes: our luxurious accommodation, breakfast, afternoon tea & cakes, pre-dinner drinks and dinner each evening, plus our special New Year s Eve Celebration Gala Dinner and entertainment. 100 per person Reception 6.30pm All guests will be seated on social tables. new year cheer
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