Dukes Steakhouse, Villiers Hotel, Buckingham

Dukes Steakhouse Menu

Steaks from the grill, fish, chicken, and vegetarian and vegan dishes at dinner, with a lighter bar menu at lunchtime. Every dish shows its price and dietary labels.

Dinner menu

Served daily, 6pm-9.30pm

To share

  • Bread board

    £6 / £10

    Warm crusty ciabatta, salted butter, olive oil and balsamic. Single or sharer.

    GFODFO

  • Marinated olives

    £4.50

    Pitted Halkidiki olives, rapeseed oil, lemon, garlic and herb dressing.

    VGGF

  • Smoked almonds

    £5

    Maple, smoked paprika and sea salt.

    GFDF

  • Butcher’s board

    £18

    Bresaola, air-dried ham, pastrami, cornichons, ciabatta, olives, English mustard butter, remoulade.

    GFODFO

Starters

  • Charred celeriac steak

    £8

    Apple purée, pickled apple, roasted walnuts, watercress, cider vinaigrette.

    VGGFDF

  • Soup of the day

    £8

    Warm crusty ciabatta, salted butter.

    VGFODFO

  • Smoked mackerel pâté

    £8.50

    Granny Smith apple, pickled shallots, horseradish crème fraîche, dill oil, oat crackers.

    GFO

  • Mushroom, truffle and honey arancini

    £9

    Parmesan cream, crispy sage.

    VGF

  • Chargrilled bavette

    £10

    Salsa verde, crispy shallots, parmesan.

    GFDFO

  • Smoked duck breast

    £10

    Orange and chicory jam, sourdough crisp, blackberry balsamic.

    GFODF

From the grill

Steaks are served with fries, marinated slow-roasted plum tomato, grilled mushroom, watercress and samphire salad.

  • 6oz
    Bavette
    £15
  • 6oz
    Flat iron
    £19
  • 8oz
    Rump
    £26
  • 8oz
    Sirloin
    £35
  • 10oz
    Ribeye
    £40

Sauces: peppercorn £4 · chimichurri £4 · béarnaise £4.50 · bordelaise £4.50 · garlic and herb butter £4

  • Surf and turf

    £40

    Grilled sirloin steak, king prawns, garlic and chilli butter. Upgrade your steak to a ribeye for £8.

    GFDFO

  • The Butcher’s Grill

    £55

    6oz flat iron, 8oz rump, Cumberland sausage, chicken supreme, peppercorn sauce.

    GFODFO

  • Chargrilled monkfish chorizo Caesar

    £30

    Baby gem, crispy pancetta, parmesan, sourdough croutons, baby chorizo, smoked Caesar dressing.

    GFO

  • Chargrilled beef burger

    £16

    Mature cheddar, smoked bacon jam, tomato, baby gem, pickles, burger sauce, fries.

    DFO

  • Vegan crispy jackfruit burger

    £14

    Smoked cheddar, tomato, baby gem, pickles, burger sauce, fries.

    VG

Mains

  • Spiced salmon fillet

    £25

    Curried cauliflower purée, cauliflower bhaji florets, mussel and spinach velouté.

    GF

  • Beer-battered cod and chips

    £16

    Minted mushy peas, tartare sauce, curry ketchup.

    GFDF

  • Maple-glazed chicken

    £24

    Celeriac purée, roasted heritage carrots, kale, chicken and cider reduction.

    GFDFO

  • Mushroom bourguignon pie

    £18

    Potato, mushroom and herb terrine, cabbage, charred tenderstem broccoli, Madeira jus.

    VGGF

  • Pan-roasted fillet of beef

    £45

    Braised ox cheek, black truffle mash, glazed shallots, cavolo nero, red wine sauce.

    GF

Sides and salads

  • Fries

    £4

    Add truffle and parmesan for £3.

    GFDF

  • Chunky chips

    £4

    GFDF

  • Beer-battered onion rings

    £5
  • Baby leaf salad

    £3

    GFDF

  • Buttered mash

    £5

    GF

  • Roasted seasonal greens

    £5

    GFDFO

  • Apple and celeriac remoulade

    £5

    GFDF

  • Roasted spiced squash and burrata salad

    £15

    Pumpkin seed pesto, crispy sage, aged balsamic.

    VGFDFO

  • Celeriac remoulade and roasted heritage beetroot salad

    £12

    Pickled apple, watercress, toasted hazelnuts, mustard dressing.

    VGF

Salad add-ons: chargrilled chicken £8.50 (GF, DF) · mozzarella £4.50 (GF) · halloumi £7 (GF) · 6oz bavette £12 (GF, DF)

Desserts

  • Plum and almond trifle

    £9.50

    Roasted plums, almond sponge, vanilla custard, amaretto cream, plum gel, almond tuile.

  • Warm caramelised ginger cake

    £9

    Poached Conference pear, honeycomb, stem ginger ice cream.

  • Iced blackberry and vanilla parfait

    £9.50

    Macerated blackberries, blackberry gel, granola, lemon verbena syrup.

    GFO

  • Chocolate caramel tart

    £9

    Morello cherry compote, dark chocolate shards, cherry sorbet.

    VGGF

  • Ice cream

    £2.50 a scoop

    Vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, salted caramel, mint choc, clotted cream.

  • Sorbets

    £2.50 a scoop

    Lemon, mango, raspberry, blackcurrant.

  • Cheeseboard

    £14

    Colston Bassett Stilton, Baron Bigod, Montgomery’s Cheddar, Tunworth, spiced pear chutney, celery, grapes, pickled walnuts with port, artisan crackers.

    GFO

Lunch: Bar Menu

Served Monday to Saturday, 11.30am-3pm

Small plates

  • Marinated olives

    £4.50

    VDFGF

  • Truffle fries

    £5.50

    Parmesan and aioli.

    GF

  • Crispy chicken wings

    £6.50

    Sriracha glaze.

    DFGF

  • Buffalo cauliflower bites

    £5

    VG

  • Duck spring rolls

    £7

    Hoisin dip.

    DF

Sandwiches and soup

  • Homemade soup of the day

    £8

    Salted butter, warm ciabatta.

    VVGOGFO

  • Cajun chicken mayo

    £9.50

    Honey-glazed bacon, baby gem.

    GFO

  • Tuna

    £8.50

    Tahini and yoghurt, slow-roasted tomatoes, rocket.

    GFO

  • Mozzarella

    £9

    Roast red peppers, caramelised onion, tomato hummus.

    VGFO

  • Egg mayonnaise

    £8.50

    Dijon mustard, malt vinegar, baby watercress.

    GFO

  • Pastrami

    £10

    Mustard, sweet pickles, lettuce, Swiss cheese.

    GFO

All sandwiches are served on white or brown bloomer bread.

Sharing

  • Lebanese board

    £18

    Smoked harissa hummus, sumac onions, roasted beetroot tahini, pickled vegetables, coconut tzatziki, olives, crudités, flatbread.

    VGFO

  • Garlic roasted Camembert

    £15

    Tomato and chilli chutney, warm ciabatta.

    VGFO

Large plates

  • Beer-battered cod and chips

    £16

    Minted mushy peas, tartare sauce, curry ketchup.

    GFDF

  • Steak and caramelised onion ciabatta

    £17

    Mustard, watercress, fries.

    DFOGFO

  • Club sandwich

    £14

    Mayonnaise, smoked streaky bacon, Cajun chicken, baby gem, slow-roasted tomatoes, fries.

    GFODFO

  • Chargrilled beef burger

    £16

    Mature cheddar, smoked bacon jam, beef tomato, baby gem, pickles, burger sauce, fries.

    GFO

  • Vegan crispy jackfruit burger

    £14

    Smoked cheddar, beef tomato, baby gem, pickles, burger sauce, fries.

    VG

Salads

  • Spicy watermelon and tomato salad

    £14

    Avocado, green chilli, mint, toasted cashews, tamari and lime dressing.

    VDFGF

  • Classic panzanella salad

    £12

    Ciabatta croutons, basil, red wine vinegar dressing.

    VDFGFO

  • Mediterranean quinoa Greek salad

    £15

    Roasted chickpeas, honey and Dijon mustard dressing.

    VDFOGF

Add-ons: chargrilled chicken £8.50 (DF, GF) · mozzarella £4.50 (GF) · halloumi £7 (GF) · 8oz bavette steak £14 (DF, GF)

Desserts

  • Warm triple chocolate brownie

    £9

    Chocolate sauce, shortbread crumb, vanilla ice cream.

    V

  • Elderflower and raspberry panna cotta

    £9

    Macerated raspberries, meringue, mint.

    GF

  • Lemon and basil posset

    £9

    Olive oil crumble, candied lemon.

    GFO

  • Raspberry and apple frangipane tart

    £9

    Vanilla custard, caramelised apple compote.

    VGGF

  • Ice creams and sorbets

    £2.50 a scoop

    Vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, salted caramel, mint choc chip and clotted cream ice cream. Lemon, mango, raspberry and blackcurrant sorbet.

    DFOGF

  • Cheese board

    £12

    Danish Blue, Black Bomber, Somerset Brie, ash goats’ cheese, quince, wafers, celery.

    GFO

Sundays

Sunday Lunch

On Sundays, the Sunday Roast Menu replaces the bar menu from 12pm-4pm. Dinner is served as usual from 6pm.

Dietary needs

Dietary labels

  • V Vegetarian
  • VG Vegan
  • GF Gluten free
  • DF Dairy free
  • O Option available

Please tell your server about any allergies before you order. Dishes are prepared in a shared kitchen, so total allergen separation cannot be guaranteed.

Book a table

Book A Table At Dukes

Book online, or call the restaurant.

Opening times
Lunch: Monday-Saturday11.30am-3pm
Sunday Lunch (Sunday Roast Menu)12pm-4pm
Dinner6pm- 9.30pm

Dukes Steakhouse, Villiers Hotel
3 Castle Street, Buckingham MK18 1BS

Free parking at Villiers Hotel, with 42 spaces on a first come, first served basis.