Weddings & Civil Ceremonies

The Park Hotel, Diss

2012 & 2013

‘The Perfect place for your event’

With this ring, I thee wed

There’s a secret to the success of every special occasion…. Planning. Whether it’s a big wedding or an intimate family dinner we are here to make sure it’s a day to remember, with today’s happiness forming tomorrow’s fond memories. With our years of experience we take care of both the big picture and the small unique details. Our brochure consists of tailored wedding packages or a pick and choose option so you can choose exactly what you want and nothing more, making the perfect combination for the perfect day, so on the big day you’ll be able to relax, knowing that everything will be perfect from your grand entrance to your last guest leaving. Our main function suite with private bar (additional cost) can seat up to 140 people for your wedding breakfast, 180 people buffet style & 240 for an evening reception (limited seating) with stage and lighting for your disco or band to entertain you & your guests. The hotel garden provides a wonderful backdrop for your wedding memories. Here you can provide your guests with drinks & canapés whilst relaxing & capturing those magical scenes from your special day. The Park Hotel is licensed for civil ceremonies & partnership weddings so you can exchange your vows as well as have your wedding reception with us. We have 19 en suite rooms which we are happy to offer on an allocation basis so your guests have first refusal with discounted rates. Subject to availability. Prices from £75.00 per double inclusive of breakfast.

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, IP22 4LE

Tempting menus to tease the taste buds…

Our head chef has created flexible menus offering a range of enticing dishes. Every effort is made to ensure the food provided for you is exactly as you want it to be, from the wedding breakfast to your evening buffet or canapés for your guests to enjoy on arrival – there is something to please everyone. We use fresh produce, locally sourced where possible. Our chef and his team are on hand to discuss with you your precise requirements creating the perfect menu leaving you with food that not only excites the palate but leaves you enjoying a delightful dining experience. We can cater for any special dietary requirements or bespoke menu requests. Our aim is to present an impressive wedding breakfast that you and your guests will enjoy. Please find overleaf samples of our menus. You may choose your own menus which can compliment our wedding packages, or, if you would like to design your own personalised menu our chef will be happy to discuss this with you.

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Wedding Breakfast Menu

Starters If choosing a menu for the Bronze wedding package please choose one starter, one main course & one choice of dessert. If choosing for the silver wedding package please choose two starters, two main courses & choice of two desserts. If choosing for the deluxe wedding package please choose three starters, three main courses & choice of three desserts. * Homemade soup: A choice of Tomato & basil, leek & Ham, Cream of mushroom & thyme, tomato & red pepper or smoked haddock & Potato * Gressingham duck breast marinated in oriental spices on mixed leaf served with parsnip crisps & drizzled with honey & aged balsamic vinegar * Fanned melon with a mango coulis & ginger syrup with lime zest * Mushroom & butternut squash risotto finished with truffle oil * goats cheese & sun blushed tomato tartlet with caramelised onions on a bed of green leaf salad with a pesto dressing * Crab & crayfish cocktail on fine leaves with cucumber & lime coulis served with lemon grass mayonnaise & sweet chilli sauce * Chicken & brandy liver pate served with chefs chutney & melba toast * Oak smoked salmon & lime crème fraiche with fine leaf salad * Braised belly of pork served with an apple chutney & oriental jus

£4.50 £6.25 £5.50 £5.50 £5.50 £6.25 £5.25 £6.25 £5.50

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Wedding Breakfast Menu Main Courses All main courses are served with fresh vegetables.

* Pork tenderloin with fondant potato, whiskey & cracked black pepper sauce with streaky bacon * Chicken supreme with a mushroom & tarragon sauce served with baby sauté Potatoes * Roast sirloin of beef with Yorkshire pudding, duck fat roast potatoes with a rich Beef gravy. * Fillet of beef on a flat mushroom, rosti potato & cranberry & port sauce finished with binham blue cheese * Fillet of cod with parley mashed potato, roasted cherry tomatoes with a thyme cream sauce * Salmon supreme, crushed new potatoes with a dill, lemon, white wine & a Mushroom sauce. * Slow roasted lamb shank with a rosemary, red wine & mint jus * Gressingham Duck breast served with new potatoes & apricot, orange & brandy Sauce. ~~~~~~~~~

Vegetarian Options All £12.95

* Butternut squash, mushroom & dolcelatte cheese croute * Roasted Mediterranean vegetable stack with sun blushed tomatoes, mozzarella Cheese & a rosemary & shallot jus. * Stuffed aubergine with cous cous, pine nuts, red onion, garlic, cheese & tomato Finished with an herb crust. * Ratatouille vegetables & puff pastry mille-feuilles with tomato & basil sauce.

£14.95 £13.95 £14.95 £18.95 £13.95 £13.95 £15.95

Wedding Breakfast Menu Desserts

* Cheesecake: your choice or red berry, toffee & baileys, mango & lime, blueberry & Vanilla served with a complimenting coulis. * Lemon tart served with ginger crème fraiche * Warm chocolate brownies served with chocolate sauce & vanilla ice cream * Profiteroles served with cream & dark chocolate sauce * Apple & cinnamon crumble served with cream, ice cream or custard * Meringue nest topped with cream & fresh fruit. * Fresh fruit platter * Brandy snap tower served with strawberries & whipped cream finished with Mango coulis * 3 cheese cheeseboard served with crackers, chutney, grapes & celery

All desserts £6.75 including tea or coffee & mints

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Finger Buffet & Canapé Menu These buffets are a sample of what we can provide we welcome your ideas & suggestions.

Premium buffet

Classic buffet

Assorted sandwiches served with granary & white bread with quality fillings or a

selection of wraps. ~

Assorted crudités with dips ~

Quiche of your choice ~

Pastry cases with various fillings ~

Thai salmon fish sticks served with lemon grass mayonnaise

~ Chicken breast goujons with BBQ dip

~ A selection of fruit

~ Assorted crisps & nuts

Assorted sandwiches served with

granary & white bread with quality fillings or a selection of filled wraps

~ Premium sausage rolls

~ Quiche of your choice

~ Chicken breast Goujons with BBQ dip

~ Assorted crudités with dips

~ Crisps & nuts

£11.25 per head £8.95 per head

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Finger Buffet & Canapé Menu

Savoury Selection

Canapé Menu

A selection of local fine cheeses

Served with grapes, Apple, Celery & Pickle.

~ Homemade pate served with chefs

chutney ~

A selection of fresh assorted breads & crackers

~ Pork pie quarters

~ Premium sausage rolls

~ Assorted Crisps & Nuts

* Roast beef & horseradish

* Ham with tarragon crème fraiche pancake

* Chicken liver pate with chutney * Smoked salmon pastry with dill &

lemon cream cheese * Mini prawn cocktail

* Goats cheese & pesto puffs * mini focaccia with roasted red pepper, feta cheese & black olive

* Marinated chicken skewers * Parmesan & paprika pasty puffs

* trio of melon * BLT on mini toast

£9.95 per head £8.00 for five canapés per person

The park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Hot & cold forked Wedding Breakfast Buffets Forked buffets are an excellent informal alternative to waiter served menus. They offer a choice of interesting dishes from a well presented buffet display.

Hot forked buffet £14.95 per person

Choose three dishes from the following

Cold forked buffet £14.95 per person

* Classic Beef lasagne (vegetarian Available) * Chilli beef con carne (vegetarian Available) * Mild chicken curry (Vegetarian Available)

* Mushroom Stroganoff (V) * Fish pie

* Chicken Breast with mushrooms & onions in a cream & brandy sauce

*Beef Bourguignon * Roast Turkey with cranberry sauce

* Roast sirloin of Beef with Yorkshire pudding & gravy

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Served with three of your choice of:

* Minted new potatoes * Roasted potatoes

* Creamy mashed potato * Wild rice

* Selection of fresh vegetables *Garlic Bread

* Fresh Salad bowl * Garlic Bread

* A selection of cold meats including Suffolk Ham, Roast Beef & Roast Turkey with sauces & mayonnaise.

* Minted hot new potatoes

* Homemade Coleslaw

* Potato salad

* Cous Cous

* Caesar salad

* Green Salad

* Tomato & onion salad

* Assorted basket of fresh bread, rolls & butter

Our wedding packages are tailored to your every need…. Our wedding packages are tailored to include everything you need to make your special day enjoyable. Wedding packages are based on a minimum of 60 adults. We are more than happy to cater for smaller numbers please ask for a quotation from our wedding co coordinator. Children’s menu prices are available on request, (age 5 and under), for children aged 14 years & under, half portion, half price.

Bronze Wedding package £2995.00 £49.90 per additional person

Room Hire White Chair covers & ivory sashes Cake Stand & knife 3 course wedding breakfast (set menu) including coffee & mints Evening Buffet ( Savoury Buffet) Half bottle house red or white wine per person Complimentary bridal suite for your wedding night Top table flower arrangement Bottled tap water for each table Personal wedding planner Table place cards Table menu cards

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Silver Wedding Package £3595.00 £59.00 per additional guest Room hire White Chair covers with ivory sash Cake stand & knife Reception drinks on arrival – Pimms & Lemonade/Sparkling wine 3 Course wedding breakfast inclusive of coffee & mints Sparkling wine to toast Half bottle of house red or white wine per person Bottled sparkling & still mineral water Evening buffet (classic or savoury) Candle /balloons centre pieces for each table Top table flower arrangement Complimentary bridal suite for your wedding night Personal wedding planner Table place cards Menu cards

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Deluxe Champagne Wedding package £4500.00 £72.00 per additional guest Room hire White Chair covers with ivory sash Cake stand & knife Champagne & Canapés on arrival 3 Course wedding breakfast inclusive of coffee & mints Champagne to toast Half bottle of house red or white wine per person Bottled sparkling & still mineral water Evening buffet (Premium buffet) Coordinating flower arrangements for all tables Top table flower arrangement Complimentary bridal suite for your wedding night Flowers & chocolates for the bride Personal wedding planner Table place cards Menu cards

The park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

Bespoke Weddings

All weddings are different and unique. If wedding packages are not what you are looking for then we can help you put together your own bespoke wedding package using our price guide below.

Wedding list for Bespoke package £

Room hire (Full day is required) Private Bar Ceremony room White Chair covers & ivory sashes (priced per chair cover & Sash) Reception Drinks from House wine red, white or rose from Sparkling wine from Champagne from Corkage - house wine Corkage – Sparkling Wine Corkage – Champagne Canapés 3 course Wedding breakfast from Evening Buffet from Hot or cold forked buffet from Flower arrangements for table centre piece Top table flower arrangement Place cards (up to 10 cards per table) Balloons (simple balloon display 3 balloons per bunch) Candle table centre piece (priced per table pillar candle) Guest rooms inclusive of breakfast from

£600.00 Day Rate £100.00 £200.00

£4.50 Each £3.50pp

£14.95 per bottle £18.95 per bottle £35.95 per bottle £5.50 per bottle £7.50 per bottle £10.50 per bottle £8.00 per person

£25.00 pp £8.95pp

£14.95pp £30.00 per table

£40.00 £4.00 per table £8.50 per bunch £8.50 per candle

£75.00

The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Norfolk, IP22 4LE

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