{"id":254,"date":"2021-11-25T16:09:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T16:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/?p=254"},"modified":"2021-12-08T17:24:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T17:24:44","slug":"festive-food-drink-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/2021\/11\/25\/festive-food-drink-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive Food &amp; Drink on Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s nearly that time of the year. Christmas is coming! Gather your friends and colleagues together for a festive feast with all the trimmings.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few suggestions of where you can enjoy Christmas food and drink on campus&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Rutherford Dining Hall<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Menu (6 &#8211; 16 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Traditional Christmas Lunch<\/strong> \u2013 2 courses for \u00a38.95<br \/>\n<em>Choose from traditional roast turkey or festive nut roast with all the trimmings, followed by Christmas pudding or vegan chocolate orange torte.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To book a table, please call the dining hall on <strong>01227 823500<\/strong> or email <strong>rutherforddining@kent.ac.uk<\/strong>. All pre-booked groups will receive complimentary Christmas crackers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-288\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/files\/2021\/11\/Rutherford-Dining-Hall-Christmas-Dinner-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rutherford Christmas Lunch\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Dolche Vita<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Menu (1 &#8211; 16 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chef&#8217;s Special Christmas Lunch<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a37.00 (ex VAT)<br \/>\n<em>A Christmas dinner with a Dolche Vita twist. No booking required. Includes a complimentary mince pie (whilst stocks last).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Latte<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a32.50<br \/>\n<em>served with a traditional steamed milk top<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Mungo\u2019s<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Menu (22 November \u2013 16 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Very Merry Mungo\u2019s Burger<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a36.80<br \/>\n<em>Turkey breast topped with cranberry sauce, cheese, streaky bacon, and cheese sauce in a charcoal infused sesame seed brioche bun. Served with skinny fries.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Christmas Club Sandwich<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a36.00<br \/>\n<em>Toasted triple stacked sandwich with turkey breast wrapped in streaky bacon and stuffed with chorizo, sage and paprika. Topped with cheese, tomato, lettuce, and sweet chilli mayo.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Latte<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\n<em>served with whipped cream, cinnamon, and a mini gingerbread man<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mince Pie Milkshake<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a34.00<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Milkshake<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.50<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream (Vegan version also available)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-296\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/files\/2021\/11\/Mungos-Christmas-burger.jpg\" alt=\"The Very Merry Mungo\u2019s Burger \" width=\"2809\" height=\"1873\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Gulbenkian Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Menu (15 November \u2013 17 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kentish Pigs in Blankets Mac and Cheese<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a37.50<br \/>\n<em>Gooey Kentish Mac and Cheese with extra little chunks of sausage wrapped in bacon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kentish Brie and Cranberry Croque Monsieur<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a36.00<br \/>\n<em>A festive take on a French classic \u2013 Brie and cranberry toasted sandwich topped with a mornay sauce and baked.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Handmade Pigs in Blankets Sausage Roll<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a32.50<br \/>\n<em>What do you get if you cross pigs in blankets with sausage rolls? Delicious Christmassy sausage-and bacon puff-pastry snacks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>After Eight Peppermint Hot Chocolate<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.50<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and mini marshmallows<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Baileys Hot Chocolate<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a34.95<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa powder<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Latte<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.30<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream and a mini gingerbread man<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-287\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/files\/2021\/11\/Gulbenkian-Cafe-Croque-Monsieur-IG-2.jpg\" alt=\"Brie &amp; Cranberry Croque Monsieur\" width=\"3621\" height=\"3621\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Create<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Drinks Menu (22 November \u2013 16 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Latte<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream, cinnamon, and a mini gingerbread man<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mint Hot Chocolate<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.00<br \/>\n<em>topped with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, and mini marshmallows<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-286\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/files\/2021\/11\/Christmas-coffees-and-hotchoc-create-2.jpg\" alt=\"Gingerbread Latte and Mint Hot Chocolate\" width=\"4850\" height=\"3061\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>K-Bar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Cocktail Menu (29 November \u2013 17 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gingerbread Martini<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a35.00<br \/>\n<em>Baileys, Kaluha, and gingerbread syrup<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Apple Pie Cocktail<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a35.00<br \/>\n<em>Spiced rum, Licor 43, apple juice, whipped cream, and cinnamon<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Bag It<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Signature Sandwiches (6 December \u2013 16 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boxing Day Turkey &amp; Bacon Sub<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.90<br \/>\n<em>Turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise in a soft sub roll<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brie, Chestnut &amp; Cranberry Mayo Doorstop<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.90<br \/>\n<em>Brie, chestnut, and cranberry mayo between two thick slices of bread<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vegan Christmas Panini<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a33.50<br \/>\n<em>Smoked Applewood vegan cheese, vegan bacon, cranberry sauce<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Sibson Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Christmas Menu (6 November \u2013 16 December)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beefy Festive Feast Burger<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a36.50 (ex VAT)<br \/>\n<em>2 juicy beef patties with cheese, caramelised red onions, pig in blanket, and Santa slaw<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christmas Chicken Burger<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a36.50 (ex VAT)<br \/>\n<em>Seasoned chicken breast with grilled bacon, brie, cranberry sauce, and Santa slaw<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rudolph&#8217;s Veggie Feast<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a36.50 (ex VAT)<br \/>\n<em>Soya based patty with vegan cheese, caramelised red onions, cranberry sauce, and Santa slaw<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jumbo Pig in Blanket Hot Dog<\/strong> &#8211; \u00a36.00 (ex VAT)<br \/>\n<em>Served with caramelised red onions and Santa slaw<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s not all! There are plenty more festive offers and promotions across campus to celebrate the season. Keep an eye out for festive drinks, cakes, and street food. Visit your nearest caf\u00e9, bar or restaurant to discover what\u2019s on offer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/catering\/order-up\">Order Up! app<\/a> and begin your festive order today<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/2021\/11\/25\/festive-food-drink-on-campus\/&amp;t=Festive Food &amp; Drink on Campus' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Festive Food &amp; Drink on Campus%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/2021\/11\/25\/festive-food-drink-on-campus\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/2021\/11\/25\/festive-food-drink-on-campus\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/2021\/11\/25\/festive-food-drink-on-campus\/&amp;title=Festive Food &amp; Drink on Campus' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentfood\/2021\/11\/25\/festive-food-drink-on-campus\/&amp;title=Festive Food &amp; Drink on Campus' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s nearly that time of the year. 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