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1842 Restaurant

A new standard for
Preston City Centre Dining

Our chefs have created an eclectic menu with globally inspired flavours which is guaranteed to set your tastebuds alight! Our Small Plate style menu offers over 70 dishes for you to choose from and caters for all foodies from meat-eaters to vegan. With the emphasis on the flavours and health benefits, our dishes will not disappoint. Our designated restaurant section is beautifully decorated and suitable for any occasion, from a spontaneous spot of brunch to a special occasion or celebration.

Food served Monday – Saturday: 12pm – 10pm, Sunday: 1pm – 10pm

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Restaurant Menu
Some menu items are subject to availability

Menu Key

Our menu has been put together by our amazing chefs and a qualified nutritionist to maximise the health benefits of each dish. Below is a key that will help you identify the benefits of each dish.

Vegan

Vegetarian

Gluten Free

High Protein

Immunity Boost

Mind Health

Low Calorie

Small Bites

Homemade Pita & Dips

3.95

Fresh homemade pita with tzatziki, tomato & basil, sweet chilli dips

American Crispy Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

5.45

Cauliflower bites dusted with tangy buffalo panko and served with a sweet chilli dip

Courgette Bruschetta

3.95

Baked courgette topped with a zesty mixture of tomato, onion, basil & garlic

Scrambled Tofu

3.95

Flavourful pan-fried tofu seasoned with turmeric, spinach & cumin served on ciabatta bread 

Warm Homemade Bread of the Day

3.95

Served with chef’s choice of dip 

Marinated Olives

2.95

  • add feta 1.00

Soups & Salads

West African Peanut Butter Soup

6.95

A hearty, sweet and savoury soup with a tomato and peanut butter base infused with a medley of herbs, ginger & kale

  • add tofu 1.50
  • add chicken 1.50
  • add beef 1.50

Asian Bok Choy & Mushroom Soup

5.95

Brightly flavoured soup with bursts of fresh lemongrass, ginger & a dash of soy sauce 

  • add tofu 1.50       
  • add chicken 1.50
  • add beef 1.50

Morrocan Stew

5.95

Hearty chickpea stew featuring classic Moroccan spices like cumin, cilantro & turmeric

  • add tofu 1.50
  • add chicken 1.50
  • add beef 1.50

 

Greek Salad

5.95

Refreshing blend of cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, feta cheese & Greek mountain oregano on a bed of mixed leaves & drizzled in balsamic dressing

 

Warm Cauliflower & Spinach Salad

5.95

Al dente cauliflower infused with garlic & coriander on a bed of wilted baby spinach & topped with toasted pumpkin seeds

  • add shredded tuna 1.50

 

Cajun Chicken Salad

6.95

Cajun chicken breast tossed with mixed leaves with onions, bell peppers & balsamic vinaigrette 

Small Plates

Your small and big plates will be served in the traditional Spanish style and will be brought to you as they are prepared in no particular order. This is to ensure the quality and flavours of the dishes and to deliver you the best experience.

Thai Bhatt

5.95

Nourishing vegetable blend cooked in a coconut, sweet chilli and lime sauce with bright notes of lemongrass, garlic & ginger 

  • add tofu 1.50
  • add chicken 1.50
  • add prawns 2.00

Creamy Peppered Cheese Mushrooms

5.95

Button mushrooms smothered in a rich and savoury cheese sauce

  • add bacon 1.50

Garlic Butter Mushrooms

4.95

Mushrooms cooked in aromatic garlic butter & seasoned with curly leaf parsley

Ham & Cheese Croquettes

4.95

Heavenly hand-rolled potato croquettes filled with ham & cheese

Sweet Chilli Chicken Skewers

5.95

Locally sourced chicken breast strips chargrilled in a sweet chilli & red wine sauce

Lemon Garlic Chicken Skewers

5.95

Locally sourced chicken breast strips chargrilled in a garlic & fresh lemon sauce

Persian Chicken Skewers

5.95

Locally sourced chicken breast strips marinated in yoghurt & turmeric

Greek Lamb Kofta Kebabs

6.45

Locally sourced lamb spiced with greek flavours, grilled to perfection & served with tzatziki sauce

BBQ Chicken Wings

5.95

Locally sourced chicken wings grilled in a tangy homemade BBQ jerk sauce

Beef Meatballs & Tomato Sauce

5.95

Delicious meatballs made from locally sourced prime beef & smothered in a tomato basil sauce

Honey Butter Pulled Pork

6.45

Mouth-watering pulled pork that has been slow-cooked for 6 hours & tossed in a honey & butter sauce

Persian Halloumi & Mushroom Skewers

6.95

Zesty halloumi skewers marinated in yogurt & turmeric

Roasted Garlic & Spinach Risotto

5.95

Rich & creamy risotto cooked with white wine, garlic & spinach

Alpine Rig & Cheese

5.95

Delectable rigatoni & cheese with red onion, ground coriander, garlic & cream sauce, topped with cheddar cheese

  • add bacon 1.50

Margarita Pasta

5.95

Italian-inspired rigatoni with classic tomato sauce, fresh basil & topped with mozzarella 

  • add beef meatballs 2.00

Rasta Pasta

5.95

Jamaican-inspiried coconut creamy Rigatoni pasta in a light cheese sauce with bell peppers, fresh herbs & jerk spices

  • add tofu 1.50    
  • add chicken 1.50

Chinese-Style Sticky Peanut Noodles

5.95

Egg noodles tossed in a zesty peanut & hoisin sauce, fresh vegetables & sprinkled with sesame seeds

  • add tofu 1.50
  • add chicken 1.50
  • add prawns 2.00

Thai Coconut Chilli Noodles

5.95

Egg noodles tossed in a coconut, sweet chilli & lime sauce with bright notes of lemongrass, garlic & ginger

  • add tofu 1.50
  • add chicken 1.50
  • add prawns 2.00

Italian-Inspired Classic Noodles

4.95

Egg noodles tossed in a fresh tomato, aubergine & garlic sauce, topped with basil 

  • add parmsesan (not vegan) 0.50

Morrocan Spiced Noodles

5.95

Egg noodles tossed in classic Moroccan spices including cumin, cilantro & paprika

Gambas Pil Pil

5.95

Prawns cooked in a delicious garlic butter sauce with fresh chilli & herbs 

  • add chorizo 1.00

Pipirrana Salad

3.95

Lively Spanish salad with diced tomato, onion & cucumbers with a sprinkle of cumin & garlic

Big Plates

These dishes are larger and should be counted as 2 small plates.

Australian Style Slow-Cooked Lamb Shank

10.95

Subject to availability. Our lamb shank is seasoned and cooked for 9 hours in a red wine sauce to create the most tender juicy taste packed with incredible flavour

Chicken & Rice

6.95

Light, healthy & satisfying medley of cajun chicken breast strips, cauliflower & brown rice infused with ginger & coriander

Tuna Shepards Pie

8.95

Our very own British classic with a twist! 

Feather Blade Braised Steak

8.95

8 oz. prime cut of beef seasoned & braised in a robust red wine sauce

Mussels

8.95

Simmered in your choice of internationally-inspired sauce:

  • Moroccan – cumin, cilantro & turmeric spiced sauce
  • French – creamy garlic & white wine sauce
  • Thai – coconut, sweet chilli & lime sauce with bright notes of lemongrass, garlic & ginger
  • add prawns 2.00

Sea Bass

5.95

Grilled to flaky perfection and covered in your choice of sauce:

  • Thai – coconut, sweet chilli & lime sauce with bright notes of lemongrass, garlic & ginger
  • Lemon & Garlic
  • Moroccan – cumin, cilantro & turmeric spiced sauce

‘Side’-Streets

Khmer Rice

2.50

Cambodian-stlye brown rice infused with ginger, garlic & lemongrass 

Champ Mash

2.95

Irish-style mashed potatoes with spring onions, salt & pepper

Loaded Greek Sweet Potato Fries

5.95

Topped with feta cheese, olives, fresh mint, parsley & served with tzatziki

Loaded Pulled Pork & Sriracha Fries

6.95

Loaded with pulled pork & siracha sauce

Halloumi Fries

4.25

Halloumi coated in our homemade batter & fried to crispy perfection 

Garlic & Rosemary Potatoes

3.95

Morris pipers roasted with fresh rosemary & garlic

Patatas Bravas
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4.45

Morris pipers in a spicy & creamy tomato sauce

  • add chorizo 1.00

Cajun Fries

3.45

Fries perfectly seasoned with our own cajun spice blend

Skinny Fries

2.95

White Rice

2

Flatbread Pizzas

Basic B

6.95

Homemade tomato & basil sauce topped with fresh mozzarella cheese 

Three Pigs & a Bird

9.95

Chorizo, bacon, chicken & pulled pork topped with fresh mozzarella cheese 

The Allotment

7.95

Button mushrooms, bell peppers, onions & spinach topped with fresh mozzarella cheese 

The Number 8

9.95

Wasabi spiced beef, spinach & spring onions topped with fresh mozzarella cheese 

Mushroom Lovers

8.95

Garlic butter base topped with red wine caramelized onions & baby button mushrooms

The Spicy Russian

9.95

Beef, sriracha, fresh herbs, mushrooms, red onions, olives & fresh cheddar cheese

Georgian Khachapuri

8.95

Boat shaped flatbread filled with feta cheese, cheddar cheese, black pepper & topped with an egg

The Eden

5.95

Garlic & tomato brushed flat bread with courgette strips, mushrooms & olives 

Garlic Flatbread

4.95

Garlic butter & fresh parsley spread over our homemade flatbread

  • add cheese 1.00

Burgers & Sandwiches

Cuban Pulled Pork Sandwich

7.95

Slow-cooked pulled pork, ham, pickles & mustard served on toasted ciabatta bread 

Wasabi Beef Burger

12

Juicy burger infused with vibrant Japanese wasabi, onions, garlic, served on a beer sourdough bun with spinach & spicy mayo. Includes Skinny Fries, Cajun Fries (+50p) or Sweet potato (+£1.00)

  • add bacon 1.50
  • double meat 2.50
  • add cheese 1.00

All-American Cheeseburger

12

Classic deluxe beef patty topped with cheddar cheese, lettuce, homemade pickles, tomato, onion, mayo & ketchup on a beer sourdough bun. Includes Skinny Fries, Cajun Fries (+50p) or Sweet potato (+£1.00)  

  • add bacon 1.50
  • double meat 2.50

 

Chickpea Burger

7.95

Homemade baked chickpea patty packed with aromatic flavours on a beer sourdough bun & served with your choice of:

  • BBQ Sauce
  • Sriracha
  • spicy mayo         
  • add cheese (not vegan) 1.00
  • double patty 2.50

Three Pigs & a Bird Pita Pocket

6.45

Chorizo, bacon, chicken & pulled pork topped with homemade BBQ sauce & served in our homemade pita pocket

Thai Veggie Pita Pocket

4.95

Courgette, aubergine, mushrooms, onions & peppers cooked in a coconut, sweet chilli & lime sauce with bright notes of lemongrass, garlic & ginger served in our homemade pita pocket

BBQ Tofu Pita Pocket

5.95

Savoury tofu marinated in BBQ sauce & served in our homemade pita pocket

Desserts

Our dessert menu is continually updated. We regularly feature homemade Cheesecakes on our specials menu, and also have a variety of vegan and gluten-free friendly sweet options. See what people have to say about or desserts and food menu on TripAdvisor 

Hot Stuff

Coffee

ESPRESSO

2.6

AMERICANO

2.8

FLAT WHITE

2.8

CAPPUCCINO

3

CAFÉ LATTE

3

HOT CHOCOLATE

3.2

MOCHA

3.2

MACCHIATO

3.2

TEA

TEA

2.4

POT OF TEA

3

EARL GREY

2.8

CHAI TEA LATTE

2.8

GREEN TEA

3

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