Christmas
Hello Having undergone a major refurbishment in 2017, Metropolitan is ready for another fabulous festive season. Based within Glasgow's bustling Merchant City, Metropolitan has been successfully offering our guests premium cocktails and a quality dining experience for over 14 years. So if it's booth bookings to buffets, dinner to large private parties we are ready to offer you exclusive bespoke packages ensuring you have an event to remember. Don t hesitate in contacting us today. PRIVATE DINING ROOM Our private dining room is ideal for those looking to experience a more intimate atmosphere for Christmas. Set back from the balcony, this area can accommodate a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 guests for a celebratory meal. This versatile space can also be used for drinks receptions with a selection of buffet menus on offer for up to 80 guests. Available as a function space Sunday Thursday during the Christmas period. MAIN BAR AND COURTYARD Open until 3am every Friday and Saturday, our cocktail bar is the place to be this Christmas. Sit back and relax under the stunning tree in our courtyard area or why not enjoy the bustling main bar whilst being served some of the best cocktails in Glasgow. Our brilliant resident DJ s will entertain you till late every weekend. BALCONY RESTAURANT Overlooking the Merchant Square, our balcony restaurant is the perfect setting for your Christmas celebration. Our restaurant is a popular choice for an intimate meal for 2 as well as large party dinners of up to 150 exclusively. Enjoy our delicious Christmas menu prepared by our experienced kitchen team. THE WHITE ROOM Book a luxury booth in the White Room to enjoy quality cocktails with a choice of delicious sharing boards over the festive period. For larger parties our high tables are available with views over the Merchant City. Let our staff look after you and your guests with full table service over Christmas. Available to book Sunday Thursday throughout December. PIANO BAR Venture upstairs and you will find our stunning Piano Bar serving our extensive selection of cocktails. Celebrate the holiday season in style with pre or post dinner drinks. Booths and tables are available to book Sunday Thursday throughout December with pre drinks packages for your guest s arrival.
Lunch Menu ROASTED PARSNIP & GINGER SOUP with a drizzle of red chilli oil served with homemade bread ASSIETTE OF SALMON poached salmon, smoked salmon and hot smoked salmon with caviar crème fraiche ROASTED PEPPER, CHICKEN & SPINACH TERRINE served with toasted brioche & spiced fruit chutney SUNDRIED TOMATO AND SMOKED APPLEWOOD TARTE with mixed leaves and a balsamic glaze METROPOLITAN ROAST TURKEY with sage & pork stuffing, chipolatas & rich homemade turkey gravy PAN SEARED FILLET OF SCOTTISH SALMON with shellfish, saffron & samphire broth ROASTED MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE & Mozzarella TART with red onion, tomato & chard salad Braised daube of beef with a chasseur sauce all served with a selection of duck fat roast potatoes, roast root vegetables & brussel sprouts TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS PUDDING served with brandy butter sauce TRIO OF CHOCOLATE MOUSSE served with chantilly cream and seasonal berries HOMEMADE CHOUX BUN Served with chantilly cream and butterscotch sauce SELECTION OF FESTIVE CHEESES with black grape & port jelly & oatcakes TEA OR COFFEE served with traditional mince pies 21.95 Sunday - Thursday. 25.95 Friday - Saturday. Available from Thurs 30th Nov - Sun 24th Dec
Dinner Menu ROASTED PARSNIP & GINGER SOUP with a drizzle of red chilli oil served with homemade bread ASSIETTE OF SALMON poached salmon, smoked salmon and hot smoked salmon with caviar crème fraiche ROASTED PEPPER, CHICKEN & SPINACH TERRINE served with toasted brioche & spiced fruit chutney SUNDRIED TOMATO AND SMOKED APPLEWOOD TARTE with mixed leaves and a balsamic glaze METROPOLITAN ROAST TURKEY with sage & pork stuffing, chipolatas & rich homemade turkey gravy PAN SEARED FILLET OF SCOTTISH SALMON with shellfish, saffron & samphire broth ROASTED MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE & Mozzarella TART with red onion, tomato & chard salad CHARGRILLED ANGUS SIRLOIN STEAK with roast plum tomato, flat cap mushroom, skin on hand cut chips & peppercorn sauce (your steak will be served medium unless specified for your preference) all served with a selection of duck fat roast potatoes, roast root vegetables & brussel sprouts TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS PUDDING served with brandy butter sauce TRIO OF CHOCOLATE MOUSSE served with chantilly cream and seasonal berries HOMEMADE CHOUX BUN Served with chantilly cream and butterscotch sauce SELECTION OF FESTIVE CHEESES with black grape & port jelly & oatcakes TEA OR COFFEE served with traditional mince pies 29.95 Sunday - Thursday. 39.95 Friday - Saturday. Available from Thurs 30th Nov - Sun 24th Dec
Finger Buffet Choose any 6 items from our festive selection... 10.95 PP Why not add a glass of bubbly ON ARRIVAL FOR... 14.95 PP HOMEMADE SAUSAGE ROLLS TEMPURA PRAWNS HAGGIS & BLACK PUDDING BON BONS MINI OPEN SANDWICHES Any additional items... 1.80 pp TOMATO, RED ONION & BASIL BRUSCHETTA CHILLI MOZZARELLA BITES HADDOCK GOUJONS MINI QUICHES Available for party sizes... 20 60 guests Hot Fork Buffet MINI VEGETABLE SPRING ROLLS THAI CHICKEN SKEWERS SMOKED HADDOCK & SALMON BITES MINI STEAK PIES Choose any 4 items from our festive selection... 15.95 PP Why not add a glass of BUBBLY ON ARRIVAL FOR... 19.95 PP ROAST TURKEY & TRIMMINGS BEEF BOURGUINION CHICKEN STROGANOFF CHARGRILLED VEG & TOMATO SALMON WITH WHITE WINE CHICKEN KORMA SPICY BEEF CHILLI & BASIL PASTA & CHIVE CREAM BRAISED BEEF & CHASSEUR SAUCE { Served with a selection of vegetables, potatoes, rice & mini naans } Any additional items... 3.90 pp Available for party sizes... 20 60 guests Sharing Boards The perfect sharing boards for booth reservations... 13.95 for 2 people Savoury Board TEMPURA PRAWNS POTATO WEDGES CHICKEN GOUJONS MOZZARELLA BITES BLACK PUDDING BON BONS VEGETABLE SPRING ROLLS Charcuterie Board Smoked Pancetta Norfolk Mustard Salami Royal Ham Black Combe Ham Balsamic Onions Crusty bread Oil and Balsamic Vinegar Cheese Board Isle of Man Vintage Cheddar Belton Farm Red Leicester Cropwell Bishop Blue Cheese Shirevale White Stilton with Mango & Ginger Grapes Selection of Crackers Onion Chutney - Why not add a bottle of wine for 12.95 -
New Year's Eve GLASS OF PROSECCO ON ARRIVAL CULLEN SKINK with a homemade bread SUNDRIED TOMATO & SMOKED APPLEWOOD TARTE with mixed leaves & a balsamic glaze SEARED THAI CRAB TIAN with parmesan crisps and a red pepper coulis HAGGIS, NEEPS AND TATTIES TIMBALE with Glayva cream CHAMPAGNE SORBET AND STRAWBERRY GLAZE PAN SEARED FILLET OF SALMON with fondant potato and a roast shellfish bisque FREE RANGE BREAST OF CHICKEN with Ayrshire bacon, braised barley, woodland mushroom and herb roast root vegetables WILD MUSHROOM & WHITE TRUFFLE STROGANOFF served with basmati rice CHARGRILLED PRIME SCOTCH 8OZ SIRLOIN STEAK with roast flatcap mushroom, plum tomato and pomme dauphinoise served with a whisky and thyme jùs or pepper sauce RASPBERRY CRANACHAN CHEESECAKE with fruit coulis and chantilly cream VANILLA CRÈeME BRULEE with homemade shortbread STICKY TOFFEE BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING with a warm caramel sauce and farmhouse ice cream SELECTION OF SCOTTISH CHEESES with port and red onion relish and Arran oatcakes TEA OR COFFEE with Petit Fours For that special group booking why not enjoy New Year s Eve within our private dining room. Dining & Buffet Packages available. 34.95-3 course dinner with glass of bubbly served from 5 7pm. Tables are required back after 2 hours. 74.95-4 course dinner package with glass of bubbly and Merchant Square Party ticket from 8.30pm. Guests have full use of their balcony table all evening. Full payment required two weeks from the booking confirmation.
Dinner Drinks Packages Why not let us make your event that little bit more special by choosing one of our dinner drinks packages available for you and your guests on arrival Packages are suitable for 10 guests Package a 230 2 bottles of Prosecco Brut, San Giovanni 20 bottles of Peroni Nastro Azzurro Choose 5 bottles of wine: Seriti Chenin Blanc Shiraz, Cape Hangklip Pinot Grigio Rose, La Voluta Package b 175 20 bottles of Peroni Nastro Azzurro Choose 5 bottles of wine: Seriti Chenin Blanc, South Africa Shiraz, Cape Hangklip Pinot Grigio Rose, La Voluta Package c 115 Choose 5 bottles of wine: Seriti Chenin Blanc Shiraz, Cape Hangklip Pinot Grigio Rose, La Voluta Package d 95 30 bottles of Peroni Nastro Azzurro Book a Booth Packages BOOK A BOOTH THIS CHRISTMAS SUNDAY - THURSDAY MUST BE BOOKED WITH ONE OF THE ABOVE DRINKS PACKAGES AND PAID IN ADVANCE. All packages can be upgraded to include a bottle to table serve Served with ice, glasses & two jugs of mixer or 6 bottles of red bull Stolichnaya vodka Bacardi rum Bombay Gin - All 90 Hendricks GIN Jack Daniels Monkey shoulder All - 100 Grey Goose - 120
Terms and Conditions Prior to your booking you can confirm the availability of your required date and time via our Christmas Co-odinator by calling 0141 553 1488 between the hours of 10am 6pm Monday to Friday. Availability can also be confirmed by emailing info@metropolitan-bar.com or gemma@metropolitan-bar.com. To confirm and secure a booking over the festive period a deposit of 10 per person is required two weeks after initial booking. If a deposit is not received by two weeks after the initial booking then unfortunately the booking will be cancelled. Table allocations for all Christmas reservations are 2 hours. We would advise that all parties arrive half an hour before your booking slot so that all guests are seated and ready to order within good time. Bookings will run strictly to booking slots, and require specific seating and leaving times which all parties must adhere to. Deposit payments can be made in person at Metropolitan or over the phone using credit or debit card. All deposit payments are strictly non-refundable & non-transferable. Cancellations will result in a loss of deposit redemption. A discretionary 10% service charge will be added to your final bill. Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirements. Children and young persons (under 18s) dining in the restaurant must be accompanied by an adult at all times and must leave the premises strictly by 10pm. The management reserves the right to refuse admission and guests are respectfully reminded to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner. In cases of severe weather Metropolitan is unable to offer refunds however we will endeavour to accommodate your party at a later date, before the 31st of January. Booking Form NAME OF RESERVATION... ORGANISATION... DATE OF RESERVATION... TIME... MENU PRICE... NUMBERS IN PARTY... CONTACT NUMBER... EMAIL... TERMS & CONDITIONS ACCEPTED FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: DEPOSIT AMOUNT... PAID... MERCHANT SQUARE // CANDLERIGGS // GLASGOW G1 1LE // T: 0141 553 14884 // METROPOLITAN-BAR.COM METROPOLITAN COCKTAIL BAR & RESTAURANT METGLASGOW