TANSWELL'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL
(03) 5728 1480
Tanswell's Commercial Hotel (1853) situated in the heart of Beechworth is one of Victoria’s great public bars. It has a warming open fire, interesting ales and a full top shelf. The Bistro offers great food and an extensive wine list sourced from local, regional and renowned international producers. It will have you coming back for more.
Lunch
LUNCH
Marinated olives & bread 9
Cod croquette 3
Anchovies, olives and bread 12
Baked Polenta with blue cheese & salad 11
Falafels, Tahini Yoghurt, Pickled Vegetables 15
Cured ocean trout, potato & cucumber salad, caper sauce 18
Steamed Mussels with parsley, white wine & bread 18
Kimchi & pork belly broth, egg roll & rice 19
Risotto of cuttlefish, chili & herbs 21
Chicken & Pork Terrine, Chutney, Toast 14
Chicken salad with artichokes, fetta, olives & potato 19
Pan-fried quail with cos, bacon, parmesan & egg salad 20
Steak sandwich & chips 16
Fish & chips, green salad, tartare 24
Chicken parmigiana & chips, green salad 24
Vegetable Lasagne 24
Lamb parcel, asparagus & broad bean salad, labna 30
Blue-eye fennel, olive & orange salad, beurre blanc sauce 32
Scotch fillet & chips, pepper sauce or café de paris butter 33
Beetroot, walnut & feta salad 9
Green salad 7
Chips 7
KIDS
Spaghetti bolognese 12
Fish & chips 12
Honey soy chicken drumettes 12
DESSERTS
Eton Mess 12
Chocolate & hazelnut tart with vannila ice-cream 15
Orange & Chestnut Cake With Caramel Sauce & Armagnac Ice-cream 14 Vanilla ice-cream, chocolate or berry sauce 10
Pyengana Cheddar or Wilson’s Promontory Tarwin Blue 9
Dinner
ENTREES
Marinated olives & bread 9
Cod croquette 3
Anchovies, olives and bread 12
Baked polenta with blue cheese & salad 11
Falafels, Tahini Yoghurt, Pickled Vegetables 15
Cured ocean trout, potato & cucumber salad, caper sauce 18
Chicken & Pork Terrine, Chutney, Toast 14
Steamed Mussels with parsley, white wine & bread 18
Risotto of cuttlefish, chili & herbs 21
Kimchi & pork belly broth, egg roll & rice 19
Pan-fried Quail with cos, bacon , parmesan and egg salad 20
MAINS
Fish & chips, green salad, tartare 24
Chicken parmigiana & chips, green salad 24
Vegetable Lasagne 24
Spiced Goat, grilled polenta & salsa verde 27
Lamb parcel, asparagus & broad bean salad, labna 30
Grilled blue-eye with salad nicoise 32
Scotch fillet & chips, pepper sauce or café de paris butter 33
SIDES
Grilled Carrots & Hazelnuts 8
Beetroot, fetta & walnut salad 9
Roasted Root Vegetables 8
Green salad 7
Chips 7
KIDS
Spaghetti bolognese 12
Fish & chips 12
Honey soy chicken drumettes 12
DESSERTS
Eton Mess 12
Chocolate & hazelnut tart with vannila ice-cream 15
Orange & Chestnut Cake With Caramel Sauce & Armagnac Ice-cream 14 Vanilla ice-cream, chocolate or berry sauce 10
Ossau Iraty or Wilson’s Promontory Tarwin Blue 9
Wine
Sparking Wine
N ChristmontV CasaBrut,, KingValley,y Victoria345
N Ninth IslandCuvee,, PipersBrook,k Tasmania446
N PolRogerrBrut,,Champagne,eFrancee 375ml/750m 70/13502014 CofieldsSparklinggShiraz,,Rutherglen,nVictoriaa482
White wine2015 Pennyweight riesling,Beechworth,h Victoria4752015 Chrismont riesling,KinggValley,y Victoria3942016 Pikes1Riesling,tClare,Valley,sSouthrAustraliaa4232015 KT2MelvasRiesling,, ClareValley,ySouthAAustralia 4872014 Cave0dehBeblenheim,Riesling,eAlsace, France 462014 John1GehrigsRiesling,kKing,Valley,sVictoriar3922015 Bowmans1RunpRiesling,,Beechworth,aVIC 4172017 Pooley2Riesling,tCampania,rTASt5662008 Pirie1Reisling,aNortherneTasmaniat3942013 Clonakilla2Riesling,eCanberratDistrict,,ACTs648
201 PaulBlanckkRiesling,tAlsace,, France6862015 Pascal0JolivetlSancerre,tLoire,Valley,e France5812015 BrokenwoodSemillon,, HunterValley,y NSW4362016 Snake &HerringgSauvignonvBlanc/Semillon,, WA4382015 PennyweightSemillon,vBeechworth,, Victoria 442016 Sorrenberg2SauvignonaBlanc/Semillon,nVictoria,54
2015 SeresinhSauvignonwBlanc,dMarlborough,1NZn45
2016 HaldennSauvignon,Blanc/Semillon,hBeechworth,wVICd461
201 Domaine1decLafLouvetrie,Muscadet,e France4242016 Ringer0Reeflpetittmanseng,,AlpineeValley,yVictoriae4282014 Valdesil0montenovo,iValdeorras,,Spaing4882015 Telmo0Rodrigueza‘Basa’oVerdejo,lRioja,oSpain,46
2016 Lavradorese deFeitoraaDouro Branco, Portugal483
201 Hugel2Pinottblanc,tAlsace,eFrance,52
2013 TheoNinth Mile Viognier, Beechworth, Victoria4682014 Oxenbury1Marsanne,ARoussannea&,Viognier,aVICy 442016 Sentio0Blanc,tBeechworth,rVIC,42
2015 Loimera‘Lois’yGrüneraVeltliner,2Austriad52
2013 Sepp,GrunergVeltlinery‘Kremstal’,aAustria 5882014 House0Chardonnay,aBeechworth,eVictoria,32
2013 PianogpianoyChardonnay, Beechworth, Victoria5272015 Adams rib ‘the white’,Beechworth,h Victoria 532015 Sentio0Chardonnay, Beechworth, Victoria 58
2015 Fighting gully road chardonnay,Beechworth,h Victoria5222015 Willem6Kurtg chardonnay,Beechworth,h Victoria4902014 Sorrenberg2 chardonnay,Beechworth,h Victoria8942015 Project2FortyeNine chardonnay,Beechworth,h Victoria5552015 Schmolzer5&aBrown,Chardonnay,hBeechworth, Victoria5902011 Giaconda chardonnay,Beechworth,h Victoria19052015 Giaconda1‘Nantua’sChardonnay,sBeechworth,oVictoriat762
201 Oakridge chardonnay, YarraValley,y Victoria4282014 Salo chardonnay, YarraValley,y Victoria6502014 Savaterre5Chardonnay,eBeechworth,k Victoria8872014 Golden1BallnChardonnay,eBeechworth,tVictoria’8852015 WilliamFevreePetittChablis,,Chablis,s France486
Red Wine
2010 House Shiraz, Beechworth Victoria 23
2012 House Sangiovese, Beechworth Victoria 27
2012 Fighting gully road pinot noir, Beechworth Victoria 36
2010 Broken wood pinot noir, Beechworth Victoria 46
2011 Innocent bystander pinot noir, Yarra valley Victoria 38
2010 Punt road ‘airlie bank’ pinot noir, Yarra valley Victoria 35
2012 Josef chromy pinot noir, tasmania 37
2003 Giaconda ‘mcclay road’ pinot noir, Beechworth Victoria 70
2002 Giaconda pinot noir, Beechworth Victoria 105
2010 Goisot bourgogne ‘cotes du auxerre’, Burgundy France 39
2011 Joseph drouhin ‘rully’, Burgundy France 47
2009 Domaine chandon de briailles, Pernand-vergelesses France 98
2011 Pennyweight gamay, Beechworth Victoria 39
2012 Sorrenberg gamay, Beechworth Victoria 72
2012 Pfeiffer gamay, Rutherglen Victoria 37
2010 Eldridge estate gamay, Mornington peninsula Victoria 58
2002 Chateau du bluizard ‘grand cuvee’ Brouilly, Beaujolais France 68
2009 George du beouf ‘fleurie’, Beaujolais France 49
2010 Palacios remondo la vendimia, Rioja Spain 46
2011 Pizzini sangiovese, King valley Victoria 37
2011 A rodda tempranillo, Beechworth Victoria 44
2010 Torres coronas tempranillo, Rioja Spain 35
2011 Telmo Rodriguez ‘muvedre’, Monastrell Spain 38
2010 Hewitson ‘miss harry’ GSM, Barossa valley SA 38
2010 Auldstone merlot, Glenrowan Victoria 45
2012 Chrismont ‘la zona’ Barbera, King valley Victoria 38
2010 Adams Rib ‘the red’, Beechworth Victoria 53
2008 Pennyweight cabernet sav/franc/merlot, Beechworth Vic 45
2009 Gapsted cabernet sauvignon, King valley Victoria 38
2010 Amulet cabernet sauvignon/merlot, Beechworth Victoria 39
2012 Ciavarella cabernet sauvignon, King valley Victoria 38
2007 Goulburn terrace cabernet sauvignon, Nagambie Victoria 38
2011 Bowen estate cabernet sauvignon, Coonawarra SA 48
2006 Giaconda cabernet sauvignon, Beechworth Victoria 110
2010 Ring bolt cabernet sauvignon, Margaret river WA 46
2009 Piano Piano ‘olivers blend’ cab/merlot, Beechworth Vic 28
2008 John gehrig cabernet blend, Oxley Victoria 38
2011 Wirra wirra ‘church block’, Mclaren vale SA 38
2011 Campbells ‘bobbie burns’ shiraz, Rutherglen Victoria 38
2010 Fighting gully road shiraz, Beechworth Victoria 39
2012 Mt pilot estate shiraz, Eldorado Victoria 39
2012 Wine x Sam Shiraz, Strathbogie ranges Victoria 34
2010 Fowles ‘ladies who shoot their lunch’ shiraz, Victoria 42
2004 Clonakilla shiraz/viognier, Murrumbateman NSW 98
2006 Giaconda ‘mcclay road’ shiraz, Beechworth Victoria 70
2006 Giaconda ‘warners block’ shiraz, Beechworth Victoria 120
2002 Battely syrah, Beechworth Victoria 89
2010 Salo syrah, Hawkes bay New zealand 65
2001 Dominique portet shiraz, Heathcote Victoria 75
2004 Baileys ‘1904 block’ shiraz, Glenrowan Victoria 80
2000 Stanton & killeen ‘jacks block’ shiraz, Rutherglen Victoria 85
1999 Mount langhi ghiran shiraz, Grampians Victoria 85
2001 Charles melton ‘nine popes’, Barossa valley SA 89
2002 Wirra wirra RSW shiraz, mclaren vale SA 115
2002 Jones shiraz, Rutherglen Victoria 74
2009 E.Guigal cotes du rhone, Rhone France 42
2010 Eldorado rd ‘quasimodo’ shiraz/durif, Glenrowen Victoria 38
2001 Battely durif, Beechworth Victoria 85
Accommodation
Budget accommodation in the center of town.
12 Rooms
Continental Breakfast included
Single $60 per night
Queen $82 per night
Twin $82 per night
For all Bookings please call (03) 5728 1480
Functions
Tanswell's Hotel is the perfect place for any celebratory event.
Whether it s small family celebration like a birthday or anniversary catering for a few people or a larger business or work function, Christmas party or conference.
Functions can be sit down 60-80 people, or stand up cocktail party style for up to 120 people.
We are happy to work with you to make sure whatever the event, its a success.
Please complete the enquiry form here to find out more and someone will be in contact with you shortly.
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