Bounce Magazine 77

FOOD FOOD FOOD & DRINK DRINK DRINK
MARCH 2019 | ISSUE #77
owner or resident of the building.
The Swan House is completely dog friendly;
so on this occasion our Norfolk Terrier Archie
joined us. Needless to say he was very excited!
Food & Drink…
As we head down for dinner the place is
buzzing. There is a real feel of warmth and
merriment on this Friday evening.
Behind the business...
Owners of The Swan House, Gordon and
Lesley Dumphie, recently took over the
business at the end of last year, but this isn’t
Lesley’s first time here, after having a previous
business in the building over 20 years ago.
It’s clear the couple’s passion is at the heart
of The Swan, they have spent time perfecting
the new menu, restoring the relaxed and
comfortable bar and eating area, and overall
creating a homely feel throughout.
I take my seat at the table and a voice behind
me declares, “This is the best chocolate
mousse I’ve ever had”, a good sign for things
to come.
The menu offers an assortment of light
bites and sharing platters, it’s a great way to
explore more dishes especially with friends.
We ordered the Cheese Croquettes with
Paprika Mayonnaise, Garlic Fried Mushrooms,
Batata Hara with Garlic, Warm Spices, Fresh
Herbs and Lime, Assorted Mushrooms &
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