{"id":857,"date":"2024-01-24T17:23:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T17:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/?p=857"},"modified":"2024-01-26T08:18:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T08:18:05","slug":"best-lunch-pre-theatre-in-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/best-lunch-pre-theatre-in-glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow&#8217;s Best Pre-Theatre Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You won&#8217;t find anywhere better for a pre-theatre menu in Glasgow than The Buttery.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for its timeless charm and impeccable cuisine, The Buttery takes you on a journey through flavours that awaken the senses. Today, let&#8217;s explore the culinary masterpiece that is our pre-theatre menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Enjoy two courses for \u00a330, and three for only \u00a337.50!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A prelude of flavours: starters to savour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The symphony of your dining experience begins with the soup of the day, a tantalising creation that changes with the chef&#8217;s inspiration. Be sure to ask for today&#8217;s soup, a warming bowl of culinary heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those seeking an exquisite seafood experience, the trout and crab tian is a must-try. A harmonious blend of crab, smoked trout, avocado, apple, saffron, and lime mayo creates a dish that is truly bursting with freshness and delightful Scottish seafood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"seafood starter at The Buttery\" class=\"wp-image-652\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The braised ox cheek offers a hearty and succulent experience. Slow cooked to perfection, the tender ox cheek is accompanied by cauliflower puree, roast cauliflower florets, and a rich Arran mustard jus. It&#8217;s a melody of flavours that are the perfect way to start your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cullen skink, a traditional fish soup, showcases the essence of Scottish seafood. With smoked haddock, leeks, potatoes, and cream, it&#8217;s a comforting dish that pays homage our country\u2019s cooking traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vegetarians are in for a treat with the beetroot and fig. Salt-baked beetroot, roast fig, baby goat\u2019s cheese, toasted hazelnuts, and caper dressing come together to create a vibrant and satisfying starter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main acts: culinary brilliance on every plate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The main courses at The Buttery are nothing short of spectacular. The woodland pigeon, cooked to medium-rare perfection, offers a delightful combination of pan-fried pigeon breast, braised red cabbage, roast root gratin, celeriac puree, and gin-flavoured jus. An indulgence for the senses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those with a penchant for premium cuts, the Scotch beef is a winner. Fillet of Scottish beef, roscoff onion, parmesan and polenta cake, wilted spinach, and roast onion come together to create a symphony of flavours. A small supplement that is well worth the investment for an unparalleled dining experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-43-of-160-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"fillet of halibut with scallops\" class=\"wp-image-645\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Seafood enthusiasts will revel in the pan-fried coley, featuring nduja, patatas bravas, and a tantalising tomato and cannelloni bean cassoulet. Or, our sea bream is a masterpiece with pan-fried fillets, mussel and dill risotto, and a shellfish and tomato sauce, topped with a refreshing salsa verde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who appreciate bolder flavours, the chicken and haggis is a celebration of Scottish tradition. Chicken supreme stuffed with MacSween haggis, served alongside a haggis bon-bon, fondant potato, Arran mustard cream and red wine jus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The grand finale: desserts that dazzle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No culinary journey is complete without a sweet conclusion, and The Buttery delivers with finesse. Our desserts, we\u2019re famous for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dark chocolate tart, a baked masterpiece, is accompanied by a strawberry and gin compote and clotted cream ice-cream. Consider pairing it with the classic Brandy Alexander for an elevated experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The coffee meringue, a gluten-free delight, features a coffee meringue, brandy ice-cream, chocolate sauce, and sugared walnuts. Enhance the experience with the White Lady cocktail, served in a tea-cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-160-of-160-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"some chairs with a tartan design and table settings in front.\" class=\"wp-image-673\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The plum and pear, a vegan-friendly option, presents a filo basket of roasted plums and pears, cinnamon oat crumble, and a chilli caramel syrup. Pair it with the crisp Elderflower Collins for a delightful contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round off your dining experience with a trio of ice-creams, with ever-changing flavours curated by our talented kitchen team. For cheese enthusiasts, a Selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/mellischeese.net\/\">I.J Mellis<\/a> cheeses with Arran oatcakes and homemade chutney awaits. Complete the evening with a fine Tawny Port for an exquisite conclusion to your culinary experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to make a reservation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can enjoy this menu every day that we are open (closed on Mondays). Two courses for \u00a330 and three for only \u00a337.50. This is the perfect way to experience The Buttery when you are on a bit of a budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spaces for the lunch and pre-theatre menu do tend to fill up fast, so you best be quick if you\u2019d like to secure a spot this week. Head to our <a href=\"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/bookonline\/\">dedicated bookings page<\/a> and make your reservation today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You won&#8217;t find anywhere better for a pre-theatre menu in Glasgow than The Buttery. Known for its timeless charm and impeccable cuisine, The Buttery takes you on a journey through flavours that awaken the senses. Today, let&#8217;s explore the culinary masterpiece that is our pre-theatre menu. Enjoy two courses for \u00a330, and three for only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-buttery-blog"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-scaled.jpg",2560,1709,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-scaled.jpg",2560,1709,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-scaled.jpg",2560,1709,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"large":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-1024x684.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-1536x1025.jpg",1536,1025,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BUTTERY-SEPT-17-of-160-2048x1367.jpg",2048,1367,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"The Buttery","author_link":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/author\/thebuttery_wp2\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/category\/the-buttery-blog\/\" rel=\"category tag\">The Buttery Blog<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"You won&#8217;t find anywhere better for a pre-theatre menu in Glasgow than The Buttery. Known for its timeless charm and impeccable cuisine, The Buttery takes you on a journey through flavours that awaken the senses. Today, let&#8217;s explore the culinary masterpiece that is our pre-theatre menu. Enjoy two courses for \u00a330, and three for only&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":864,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions\/864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twofatladiesrestaurant.com\/buttery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}