The Porterhouse Central

LIGHT BITES

• Bowl of Soup€4.50

  Our homemade soup of the day served with brown soda bread

• Garlic Bread€4.50

  Served either: Plain, with Mozzarella Cheese or Mozzarella & Blue Cheese

• Scampi & Chips€9.50

  A bucket of crispy beer battered scampi with rustic fries and tartar sauce

• Seafood Chowder€8.00

  Smoked haddock, cod, mussels, squid and prawns in a rich cream sauce served with brown soda bread

• Baked Portobello Mushroom€6.50

  Large Portobello mushroom, stuffed with hummus and feta cheese served on a bed of croutons and rocket

• Grilled Chicken Skewers€5.50

  Marinated in chimichurri with salad garnish

SIDES

• Bucket of Rustic Fries€3.50

• Mashed Potatoes€3.50

• Bucket of Onion Rings€4.00

• Steamed Vegetables€4.50

• Side Salad€5.50

Beers

Our beers are great on their own but go even better with food

• Stouts

  Stouts generally pair well with chocolate. meat prepared in variety of ways and oysters. We recommend: Carlingford Oysters

• Red Ale

  Our red ale is a rather unabtrusive beer with no assertive characteristics in any particular direction it pairs well with just about anything. chicken, barbecue, seafood or burgers. Our personal favourite: Traditional Irish Stew

• Brainblasta

  A tasty drop indeed. Usually An Brainblasta is savoured alone but does well to compliment flavourful cheeses and cured meats. If this is your tipple try our: Meat & Cheese Board

• Hop Head

  Our Hophead is brusting with flavour pairs with all kinds foods especially salty and fried food. and have a great affinity for spices and light fruits. We suggest our: Thai Fire Chicken Wings

• Pale Ale

  The newest member of our family. Not as hoppy as our Hophead but just as Pale Ale generally compliment spicy. rich and Asian style foods. Why don't you try our: Flame Grilled Baby Back Ribs

• TSB

  This is our traditional English style cask conditioned ale. What better way to enjoy this glarious brew than with our: Bangers & Mash

• Lagers

  Lagers are generally more versatile and allow you to "play it safe". They pair well with most foods and our lagers are no exception. If you're looking for something to go with your beer try: Fish & Chips

CHICKEN WINGS

SMALL 6.50; MEDIUM 10.50; LARGE 12.50. Our chicken wings are served with our homemade blue cheese dip, celery stalks and carrot sticks

• Medium

  Slightly fruity and just a little sweet the original and most popular

• Hot

  Our medium sauce with a splash of Franks Hot Sauce

• Wings Inferno

  Our medium sauce with lashings of Franks Hot Sauce. chilli flakes and loaded with jalapenos!

• Buffalo Wing Sauce

  The original buffalo wing sauce sourced from the Anchor Bar in Buffalo New York

• Thai Fire

  Fire hydrant chili sauce. Not for the light hearted

• Honey Garlic

  Sweet hickory smoked BBQ sauce with honey and roasted garlic

• Salt & Chilli

  Nude crispy wings tossed in Maldon sea salt and crushed red chilli flakes

• In the Nip

  Plain wings cooked until crispy

Burgers

Our 8oz beef burger is sourced from Gilligan Meats Co. Roscommon. Our 8oz chicken breast is sourced from Frank Doyle Meats Co. Wicklow. Gluten free buns available

• The "Big" Porterhouse Burger€12.50

  Beef or Chicken - Smoked bacon, red cheddar cheese, Temple Brau fried onions and mushrooms, mustard mayonnaise with rustic fries, lettuce, tomato & pickles

• Vegetarian Burger€12.50

  A handmade vegetarian burger of chickpeas, sweetcorn, peas, carrots, turnip, parsnip, celery, onions, red peppers, fresh coriander and topped with Swiss cheese and sweet chilli mayonnaise with rustic fries, lettuce, tomato & pickles

• Old Smokey Burger€10.00

  Beef or Chicken - Smoked back bacon, smoked apple wood cheddar, onion rings, BBQ sauce & mayonnaise, lettuce & tomato

Pizzas

All our pizzas are 12", thin and crispy. Gluten free pizza base available. Pizza base choices: Tomato, BBQ and Sweet Chilli Sauce

• Margherita Pizza€10.00

  A thin based pizza with a tomato base, mozzarella cheese & fresh tomato

• Pepperoni Hot Hot Hot!€12.50

  Pepperoni, red & green jalapenos & mozzarella over a BBQ base

• Sombrero Pizza€12.50

  BBQ thin based pizza with tender chicken breast, red onions, mozzarella and roasted red peppers topped with a dollop of sour cream and guacamole

• Create Your Own Pizza€8.00

  Margherita pizza base and any additional toppings (maximum of 5) +1.00 each. Ham, Bacon, Pepperoni, Serrano Ham, Chicken, Beef Mince, Mushrooms, Sweetcorn, Mozzarella, Blue Cheese, Roasted Red Pepper, Feta, Pineapple, Red Onion, Jalapenos

TO SHARE

• Porthouse Match Platter€18.00

  Hot buffalo wings, cocktail sausage, mini garlic toasts, baby back ribs, rustic fries & onion rings with garlic mayonnaise, BBQ dip

• Loaded Nachos€10.50

  Fresh corn nachos cooked to order, drenched in hot cheese sauce & topped with salsa, guacamole and sour cream with red and green jalapenos

• Cheese & Meat Board€14.00

  A selection of 3 cheeses from the five mile town ceremony. Bollie log natural soft goats cheese, Dark wood Irish smoked cheddar and Belly blue Irish soft blue cheese and 3 meats, Salchichon, Serrano Ham & Lomu served with toasted bread, water biscuits, grapes, walnuts and honey

• Carlingford Oysters€10.00

  Half a dozen oysters served au natural with red onion & fresh horseradish vinaigrette and McCloskey's brown bread

SALADS

ADD CHICKEN 2.50; ADD STEAK 4.00

• Caesar Salad€10.50

  Romaine, lettuce leaves, homemade croutons, and shaved parmesan cheese, bacon grated egg and our creamy Caesar Dressing

• Greek salad€11.00

  A salad of green leaves, olives, vine tomatoes, cucumber, feta and fresh herbs with balsamic vinaigrette

• Garden Salad€10.00

  Mixed lettuce leaves, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, toasted pine nuts, red onion and mixed peppers with a honey & mustard dressing

• Grilled Halloumi Salad€11.50

  Crispy green leaves, red onion, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes tossed in a vinaigrette topped grilled Halloumi cheese, warm pita bread and hummus

Mains

• Rib Eye Steak€19.00

  10oz rib eye served with rustic fries, sauteed onions and mushrooms, salad garnish and pepper sauce

• Steak Sandwich€14.50

  Char grilled steak strips served on a toasted ciabatta, with grilled onions and Parmesan cheese shavings with rocket, cracked black pepper, garlic mayonnaise and served with rustic fries

• Poached Chicken Fillet€11.50

  A butterflied chicken fillet poached in stock served with baby potatoes, steamed baby corn, mange tout and baton carrots with parmesan cream sauce

• Bacon & Cabbage€12.50

  Loin of bacon glazed with wholegrain mustard & brown sugar with Aspall's Organic Cider served over Savoy cabbage and buttery mashed potatoes with parsley sauce

• The Original Irish Stew€13.00

  Tender braised lamb pieces with root vegetables & potatoes with a decent drop of our own PH Red Ale served with McClokey's brown soda bread

• Wild Mushroom Risotto€11.50

  A selection of wild mushrooms sauteed in a white wine, garlic, onion and tarragon with topped grilled aubergine

• The Life of Pie€10.50

  Our pies are handmade with love by Cilian the pie man. You can visit him on Crowe St Temple Bar. Check our black for today's special

• Flame Grilled Baby Back Ribs€14.50

  7 hour marination in 7 secret ingredients & slow cooked for 7 hours. 21oz's of Irish ribs served with rustic fries, onion rings and salad

• Chicken & Leek Pot Pie€12.00

  Irish chicken breast, leek, carrots, onions, celery in a creamy broth with a pastry topping

• Burgers & Mash€12.00

  Pork & leek bangers served on creamed mash with onion. Yorkshire puddings and home made gravy

• Fish & Chips€13.50

  Freshly breaded Hake fillet, served with tartar sauce, rustic fries and with or without buttered peas

DESSERTS

Desserts served Until 10pm

• Strawberry Baked Alaska€5.50

  Biscuit base with strawberry coulis, strawberry ice cream and topped with a baked Italian meringue

• Irish Cream Cheesecake€5.50

  Home made Bailey's cheesecake with coffee mouse and chocolate gnash

• Apple and Blueberry Crumble€5.50

  Apples cooked with blueberries with topped with crumble topping served with a jug of venilla custard - served hot or cold

• Sticky Toffee Pudding€5.50

  with vanilla ice cream

• Chocolate Fudge Brownie€5.50

  with vanilla ice cream

• Ice Cream Selection

  Chocolate, Vanilla Glaze, Strawberry

  • 2 Scoops€3.00
  • 3 Scoops€4.50
  • 4 Scoops€5.50

TEA & COFFEE

• Americano€2.20

• Cappuccino€2.40

• Latte€2.40

• Mocha Coffee€2.90

• Hot Chocolate€2.80

• Espresso€2.20

• Double Espresso€2.90

• Macchiatp€2.40

• Pot of Tea X 1€180.00

• Pot of Tea X 2€2.80

• Selection of herbal - teas available€2.40

  please ask your server for Details

TOXICOLOGY

• Kerry Donkey€8.50

• Bloody Mary€8.50

• Surfer an Acid€8.50

• Purple People Eater€9.50

• Long Island Ice Tea€9.50

• Bramble€8.50

• Cosmopolitan€8.50

• Bellini€8.50

FROZEN

• Frozen Margarita€8.00

• Frozen Daiquiri€8.00

• Orgasm€8.50

• After Eight€8.50

TIKI DRINKS

• Mai Tai€10.00

• Zombie (one per person)€12.00

• Hemingway Daiquiri€10.00

MUDDLED

• Classic Mojita€9.50

• Strawberry Mojita€10.00

• Ciapirinha€10.00

• Passionfruit Caipiroska€10.00