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Whether we love it or loathe it, we need to admit that the countdown to Christmas is well and truly on!
We have had a lot of people asking about our Christmas plans and our opening hours over the Christmas period so please see below a summary of what we have planned over the next few weeks - with more details to follow! Follow us on our SOCIALS - Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news! Friday 24th November - Live Music Night with the Sea Eagles Saturday 25th November - A very special dining experience with Jake Bridgwood (1 table left) Monday 27th November - The Sail Loft Christmas Market Thursday 30th November - Steak Night with The Cellar Door Friday 1st December - The Sail Loft famous Apres Ski Party (yes, there WILL be snow!) Saturday 2nd December - Open as Normal Thursday 7th December - Steak Night with The Cellar Door - £28 per person Friday 8th December - Open Mic Night with Giles Nuttall - Join Giles & his Guitar for some fun vocals at our first ever Open Mic NIght! Saturday 9th December - Open as Normal Thursday 14th December - Open as Normal Friday 15th December - Family Festive Fun! It will be snowing once again at The Sail Loft Dartmouth so join us for Christmas Carols, Hot Chocolate, Mulled Wine and Christmas Pizzas Saturday 16th December - Greek Feast Night with Greek Delight Dartmouth - £29 per person Thursday 21st December - Open as Normal Friday 22nd December - Christmas Party Night with Rowan Mayer-Hughes on the decks! Saturday 23rd December - Open as Normal Sunday 24th December - Christmas Eve - CLOSED Monday 25th December - Christmas Day - CLOSED Tuesday 26th December - Boxing Day - CLOSED Wednesday 27th December - CLOSED Thursday 28th December - Open as Normal Friday 29th December - FishXmas with Jake Bridgwood - £25 per person - FishXmas - the bit between Christmas and New Year when you are fed up of eating meat and pigs in blankets, join us for Fish Dish night. Saturday 30th December - Open as Normal Sunday 31st December - NYE Party - WIG PARTY - FREE Entry from 5pm-10pm - DJ Takeaway Dave Entry after 10pm is £10 per person - Over 18's ONLY after 10pm - London Fireworks on the Big Screen at Midnight
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 We are so excited to be hosting our popular Annual Christmas Market again at The Sail Loft Dartmouth this year.
So if you are looking for Christmas gifts and want to shop local this year, join us on Monday 27th November from 5pm-9pm to support some wonderful, creative local Devon businesses! Drinks and Mince Pies available! Businesses attending are as follows (click on them to visit their websites):- Dartmouth Candle Company Helen Butler Designs Incy Box Jewellery at No.5 Mon Petit Cashmere Mooi Bags My Perfect Pebbles New Old England Olive's Pots Pause Silver Jewellery Simply Sweets SØREN designs The Foxx Exchange We look forward to welcoming you to The Sail Loft for some Christmas shopping and a bit of festive fun! November by Margaret Morgan
Now it is November, Trees are nearly bare; Red and gold and brown leaves Scatter everywhere. Dark now, are the mornings Cold and frosty too; Damp and misty evenings Chill us through and through. But fear not, The Sail Loft has so much going on this November to keep us happy & uplifted now that the nights are drawing in, starting this Thursday 2nd November when our popular STEAK NIGHT returns to The Sail Loft. We will have 4 Thursday Night Steak Nights, on the 2nd, 9th, 16th & 30th November and booking in advance is ESSENTIAL.. The Menu is £28 per person & includes the following:- Appetizer of Home-made Rosemary & Sea Salt Focaccia with Marinated Olives 8oz Sirloin Steak, Fries, Onion Rings & Salad with a choice of Chimichurri or Peppercorn Sauce OR Cauliflower Steak, Cauliflower Puree, Crispy Sage, Fries, Onion Rings & Salad with Chimichurri Sauce Friday 3rd November is the return of LIVE MUSIC FRIDAYS! Our favourite party band "Lost Natives" are back for another lively evening at the Loft. Saturday 4th November is your last chance to enjoy our Pizza, Baskets & Burger Menu before our GUEST CHEFS arrive! Thursday 9th November is our 2nd STEAK NIGHT, and we have more LIVE MUSIC on Friday 10th November for Chilled Acoustic Tunes with a Twist of Rhythm and Groove with the Fabulous Rob Hunt, and on Saturday 11th November we have the first of 3 GUEST CHEF NIGHTS. The fabulous team of Dan & Charlie of The Cellar Door return with their delicious CURRY NIGHT. Menu - £30 per person TO START Poppadoms, Raita, Kachumba Salad, Mango Chutney Vegetable Samosa Tandoori Lamb Kebab MAIN Garlic Chilli Chicken Goan Fish Curry Roasted cauliflower and spinach Dahl Fragrant Rice Homemade Garlic & Coriander Naan PETIT FOUR Mango Kulfi, Pistachio & Pine Nut Crumb Thursday 16th November is STEAK NIGHT again, and on Friday 17th November young talent, Milo Griffiths returns to The Sail Loft. Milo is an 18 year old songwriter from South Devon and he will be playing Acoustic original music, alongside reshaped covers of classic songs. Our GUEST CHEFS on Saturday 18th November are Michael & Eva from Greek Delight Dartmouth in the Market Square who are bringing their wonderful food to The Sail Loft. MENU - £22.50 per person Olives, Homemade Humous, Homemade Tzatziki Sauce, Grilled Ciabatta with Extra Olive Oil followed by Merida Mix - Pork Skewers & Chicken served on a Pitta Bread with Tzatziki Sauce, Chips & Greek Salad or Vegetarian Merida - Grilled Halloumi served on a Pitta Bread with Tzatziki Sauce, Chips & Greek Salad Saturday 25th November is our final guest chef night, and we are thrilled that our GUEST CHEF will be Jake Bridgwood.. Jake has been cooking for 18 years, with over a decade of experience at Mitch Tonk’s award winning Seahorse Restaurant, formerly as the Head Chef. Throughout his career, Jake has been very fortunate to have worked alongside some of the industry greats - Angela Hartnett, Mark Hix, Henry Harris, Matt Tebbutt and more - and to have collaborated in Italy and Spain with the incredible Al Gato Nero in Venice, Dario Cecchini the Tuscan butcher and Cal I’ilsidre in Barcelona. Jake’s culinary style is led by seasonal ingredients and characterised by its simplicity, with Italian and Mediterranean influences. Now starting out on his own, nervous but excited for the new opportunities ahead! MENU - £55 per person Focaccia & Whipped Cod's Roe with Pickled Cucumber **** Red Mullet Escabeche **** Risotto Bianco with Veal Ragu **** Devon Ruby Red Short Rib braised in Barolo Wine with Fried Polenta **** Fior di Latte Panna Cotta with Quince & Port Monday 27th November is our The Sail Loft Christmas Market from 5pm-9pm. with 14 local sellers with Drinks & Mince pies available.. The perfect place to do some Christmas shopping and support local independent businesses! More details to follow soon! Finally, Friday 1st December we are excited to announce we will be holding our annual APRES SKI PARTY once again, with LIVE MUSIC from the talented Giles Nuttall. It is definitely a night not to be missed..  We are so excited that the Dartmouth Food Festival is once again nearly upon us. A heady mix of celebrity chefs, parties, food markets, tasting shacks and demonstrations, the festival is now a landmark event on the culinary calendar, and even better, it is a free festival.
We are very proud to be hosting the Dartmouth Food Festival Sponsors Party at The Sail Loft Dartmouth for over 100 guests, what a brilliant way to start the week and we have so much planned for this weekend! Our Winter Menu is being served on Thursday 19th & Friday 20th from 5-9pm so why not get a group together and book a table in our 1st Floor LOUNGE, then there will be more Rugby World Cup action and the 1st Rugby World Cup 2023 - SEMI FINAL - Argentina vs New Zealand will be shown on our big screen at 8pm. On Saturday 21st our doors open from 1pm and we will have LIVE MUSIC in the afternoon from 5.30pm with a new young talent Milo Grittiths, who will be playing some original Acousitc Music as well as reshaped covers of Classic Songs! The Rugby World Cup 2023 - SEMI FINAL - England vs South Africa will then be on our BIG SCREEN at 8pm. (sorry no food). Finally on Sunday 22nd we are hosting the Dartmouth Food Festival Chef's Panel followed by our The Cellar Door - BOTTOMLESS LUNCH!! from 1.30pm-3pm. Make sure you book your tickets online today! We can't wait to welcome you all to what we know will be an amazing weekend of food and drink across Dartmouth. Love Rupert & Sarah x We are excited to announce that after our hugely successful BOTTOMLESS LUNCH during this years Dart Music Festival, we are doing another one during Dartmouth Food Festival on Sunday 22nd October from 1:30pm to 3pm!
Dan & Charlie from THE CELLAR DOOR return once again with their popular & utterly DELICIOUS TACOS. Tickets are £40 per head and must be booked ONLINE IN ADVANCE! DRINKS Welcome Sail Loft Cocktail followed by unlimited Free flow Pink Prosecco Pints of Beer/Cider Soft Drinks FOOD Loaded Tacos with Crispy Fish & Crispy Chicken, Pico de Gallo, Avocado Puree, Sriracha Mayo, Pickled Chilli served with Fries & Spicy Slaw (Veggie option is Crispy Cauliflower with accompaniments & sides as above) Be quick! Limited tickets available.  Where better to watch the Rugby World Cup 2023 than on our Big Screen here at The Sail Loft Dartmouth.
We will be opening from 4pm on the days with 4.45pm matches, and from 5pm on all other days. Why not book a table for your pre-match meal from 5pm, we will be taking bookings for groups of 6 or more. Email Sarah at sailloftdartmouth@gmail.com to book! We will also be opening on a number of Sundays throughout the tournament. (sorry no food on Sundays). And for those of you not keen on the rugby, our beautiful 1st floor LOUNGE will be open for your to sit back and relax. Please see below a list of all the matches that we will be showing. at The Sail Loft. Friday 8th September 2023 8pm - France vs New Zealand (Paris) Saturday 9th September 2023 5pm - Australia vs Georgia (Paris) 8pm - England vs Argentina (Marseille) Sunday 10th September 2023 4.45pm - South Africa vs Scotland (Marseille) 8pm - Wales vs Fiji (Bordeaux) Thursday 14th September 2023 8pm - France vs Uruguay (Lille) Friday 15th September 2023 8pm - New Zealand vs Namibia (Toulouse) Saturday 16th September 2023 4.45pm - Wales vs Portugal (Nice) 8pm - Ireland vs Tonga (Nantes) Sunday 17th September 2023 4.45pm - Australia vs Fiji (Saint-Etienne) 8pm - England vs Japan (Nice) Thursday 21st September 2023 8pm - France vs Namibia (Marseille) Friday 22nd September 2023 4.45pm - Argentina vs Samoa (Saint-Etienne) Saturday 23rd September 2023 4.45pm - England vs Chile (Lille) 8pm - South Africa vs Ireland (Paris) Sunday 24th September 2023 4.45pm - Scotland vs Tonga (Nice) 8pm - Wales vs Australia (Lyon) Wednesday 27th September 2023 4.45pm - Uruguay vs Namibia (Lyon) Thursday 28th September 2023 8pm - Japan vs Samoa (Toulouse) Friday 29th September 2023 8pm - New Zealand vs Italy (Lyon) Saturday 30th September 2023 4.45pm - Fiji vs Georgia (Bordeaux) 8pm - Scotland vs Romania (Lille) Sunday 1st October 2023 4.45pm - Australia vs Portugal (Saint-Etienne) 8pm - South Africa vs Tonga (Marseille) Thursday 5th October 2023 8pm - New Zealand vs Uruguay (Lyon) Friday 6th October 2023 8pm - France vs Italy (Lyon) Saturday 7th October 2023 4.45pm - England vs Samoa (Lille) 8pm - Ireland vs Scotland (Paris) Saturday 14th October 2023 4pm - QUARTER FINAL - Wales vs Argentina (Marseille) 8pm - QUARTER FINAL - Ireland vs New Zealand (Paris) Sunday 15th October 2023 4pm - QUARTER FINAL - England vs Fiji (Marseille) 8pm - QUARTER FINAL - France vs South Africa (Paris) Friday 20th October 2023 8pm - SEMI FINAL - Argentina vs New Zealand (Paris) Saturday 21st October 2023 8pm - SEMI FINAL - England vs South Africa (Paris) Friday 27th October 2023 8pm - 3rd Place Play-off (Paris) Saturday 28th October 2023 8pm - THE FINAL (Paris) We’ LOVE The Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta week!! We will be open daily all week from 5pm-10.30pm and from 3pm to 11pm on Friday 25th & Saturday 26th August. (So sorry but NO FOOD will be served on the Friday & Saturday) The BRILLIANT Take Away Dave starts our Regatta Friday Fun playing from 8pm to 10pm on 25th & Saturday 26th is the Annual Kontiki Raft Race. We are entering yet again to hopefully win the title for the 4th Year!! The Sail Loft Dartmouth raft has got older & holier & the crew have got a little bit older & a little bit bigger , But can anyone beat us?! Come down & watch all the fun on the river on Saturday at 10am! We look forward to welcoming you to one of the best weeks of the Dartmouth calendar! Love Rupert & Sarah x Make the most of the long sunny days this June in our beautiful courtyard, or on our balmy balcony where we get the evening sun till late, and join us for Wine-down Wednesdays, Thirsty Thursdays, Crudités & Cocktails, Music & Margheritas and a lot lot more…C From the 7th June we will be now also open on Wednesdays from 5pm -10.30pm. Food will be served every day from 5pm- 9pm and we are adding a few new healthy basket options to our summer menu including a Crudités Basket and Falafels, Flatbread & Houmous. Throughout June there will also be some Special Offers including Wine-down Wednesdays when you can enjoy two Pizzas (Margherita or Pepperoni), a bucket of fries and a bottle of our house wine (Pinot Grigio, Merlot or Grenache Rose) for only £40. On Thirsty Thursdays there will be different Drinks Special Offers each week (just ask the team for details or check out our socials where we will announce the offers each week.) We will be having more Live Music starting on Saturday 10th June from 7pm. Schofield, one of our favourite bands from Dartmouth Music Festival, is coming to The Sail Loft for the first time…… (Schofield - from across the water - not the one everyone is talking about!!). Schofield are a local Devon duo who play upbeat Dance-Pop music on Bass, Guitar and Keyboard with looping Beats. They record and perform their own songs, as well as playing hits from artists such as Prince, Chic, David Bowie, Talking Heads, Bee Gees, The Weeknd, Daft Punk and many many more.. It's going to be brilliant night and definitely one NOT to miss! And finally... Cocktails are coming to The Sail Loft this summer, so come alongside our Cocktail Boat in our Ground Floor Bar and see what refreshing delights are on offer.. It's going to be a Summer of Fun at The Sail Loft Dartmouth and we can't wait to welcome you all. Love Rupert & Sarah x
We are coming to the end of having the wonderful team from The Cellar Door at the helm of The Sail Loft KITCHEN but you still have a couple more chances to enjoy our hugely popular STEAK NIGHT and CURRY NIGHT. These have booked out throughout April so we highly recommend booking by emailing Sarah at sailloftdartmouth@gmail.com
Our final dates are:- Thursday 4th May - STEAK NIGHT Friday 5th May - CURRY NIGHT Saturday 6th May - FINAL CURRY NIGHT Thursday 11th May - FINAL STEAK NIGHT On Saturday 13th May you will get the chance to sample our new SUMMER MENU, choose from 4 types of Pizzas or on of our basket meals including Scampi & Fries, Chicken Wings & Fries, Sausage & Fries and Arancini & Fries all served from 6pm to 9pm. (Reservations will only be taken for Groups of 6 or more people. in the first floor LOUNGE by emailing Sailloftdartmouth@gmail.com. NB. A non-refundable booking deposit of £50 per table will be taken) Join us on Thursday 18th May for some pre-festival fun! We will open from 5pm-10.30pm, and we will be serving our New Summer Menu from 6pm-9pm. The forecast is looking fabulous so come eat, drink and be merry in our beautiful sunny courtyard! Then before you know it it will be the DART MUSIC FESTIVAL! Join us in beautiful Dartmouth, Devon as we celebrate all forms of music. Party for 3 days, listening to over 100 bands & acts in more than 20 venues around Dartmouth. We have LIVE MUSIC at The Sail Loft throughout the festival including The Lost Natives, Joanna Cooke, the Mafia-2 & Jamie Yost. On Friday & Saturday we will be serving PIZZAS from 5pm-9pm and then on Sunday we are excited to announce we will be offering a BOTTOMLESS LUNCH from 12:30pm to 2pm. MENU - £40 per head - Booking is Essential Free flow Prosecco, Pints of Beer/Cider or soft drinks Loaded Tacos with Crispy Fish & Crispy Chicken, Pico de Gallo, Avocado Puree, Sriracha Mayo, Pickled Chilli served with Fries & Spicy Slaw (Veggie option is Crispy Cauliflower with accompanients & sides as above) From Thursday 25th May we are officially launching our NEW SUMMER MENU. Delicious Pizzas & Basket Meals all served from 6pm-9pm in our sunny outside Courtyard, in our ground floor BAR or our first floor LOUNGE. We will not be taking reservations for our NEW SUMMER MENU except for Groups of 6 or more people. in our first floor LOUNGE by emailing Sailloftdartmouth@gmail.com. A non-refundable booking deposit of £50 per table is required to secure your booking. Finally we can confirm that we will be OPEN DAILY during WHITSUN WEEK (May Half Term) from Monday 29th May to Saturday 3rd June from 5pm till 10.30pm. We can't wait to welcome you all to The Sail Loft Dartmouth in this mad month of May! Love Rupert & Sarah x  We are so excited to announce that the LOST NATIVES will be playing at The Sail Loft Dartmouth on Friday night at 8pm during the Dart Music Festival.
Lost Natives are South Devon’s premiere party band playing covers of music by Stereophonics, Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters, Blondie, Arctic Monkeys, Bastille, Pulp, Fleetwood Mac, The Cult, Florence & the Machine and many more. Always a crowd pleaser, Lost Natives bring their set of classic covers from the last four decades and deliver them with bags of energy & grit. A sure fire way to start the party weekend. This really is one night NOT to miss! Entrance is on a first come first served basis so come early to guarantee entrance, as once we are full doors will close! |
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November 2023
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