Daytime Menu
Our dishes are freshly prepared and may arrive at different times. Sit back, relax, and enjoy as everything makes its way to you.
The First Edition
Served All Day
Crushed peas & broad beans (PB)11.20
Marinated vegan feta, za'atar, lemon, toasted sourdough
Heritage tomatoes (PB)9
Smoked salt, extra virgin olive oil, toasted sourdough
Whipped ricotta & prosciutto12
Silky prosciutto, truffle honey, cracked black pepper, warm focaccia
Free-range scrambled eggs (V)12
Baked feta, roasted peppers, spinach on toasted sourdough
Turkish eggs (V)14.50
Garlic yoghurt, chilli crisp, fresh herbs, warm Mamoosh flatbread
Shakshuka (V)14
Roasted feta, free-range poached eggs, rich spiced tomato, warm Mamoosh pitta
Tiramisu French toast (V)14
Mascarpone cream, coffee syrup, dusted chocolate
House granola (PB)8.50
Thick Greek yoghurt, seasonal fruit compote
RR English Muffins
Golden fried free-range egg & bacon9.90
Golden fried free-range egg, melted cheese & tomato with portobello mushroom (V)9.90
Enhancements
Bacon2.50
Salmon2.50
Poached or fried egg2.00
Scrambled egg2.50
Mushroom2.00
Cheese2.00
From the Pantry
Served from 12pm
Golden sausage roll (PB available)10
House chutney
Salmon tartine on rye5.80
Mackerel tartine on rye5.80
Frittata of the day (V)8.50
Daily seasonal mezze plate (V)12
House olives (PB)6
RR smoky muhammara (PB)7.50
Roasted pepper & walnut, pomegranate, warm Mamoosh pitta
Daily fresh seasonal salad12
Daily Spread
Served from 12pm
Croque madame (V)14.50
Caramelised onion, melted cheese, fried egg
Crispy fried chicken thighs & waffles14.50 / 19
Chilli hot honey · one / two
Golden panisse9.50
Confit cod, harissa aioli
Fish and chips17.50
Unbarred beer-battered fish, house tartare sauce, grilled lemon, smashed peas
Thick-cut chips (PB)6
Add Cajun seasoning £1.00
The Reading Room Burgers
With thick-cut chips in rosemary sea salt & rainbow slaw
Thick beef patty17.50
American cheese, house sauce, crisp gem, tomato, onion & pickles in a toasted sesame bun
Mushroom & beetroot patty (PB)17
Smoked Applewood, house sauce, crisp gem, tomato, onion & pickles in a toasted sesame bun
Crispy fried chicken thigh16
Green goddess mayo, crisp gem & pickles in a toasted sesame bun
Add a fried egg or caramelised onions +£2.00 · bacon +£2.50
RR Dips
£1.50 each
Green goddess mayo · Harissa aioli · Hot honey · Burger sauce
Something Sweet
Creamy Basque cheesecake5.50
Rich house brownie5.10
Freshly baked RR cookie3.90
Rotating cakes from today's bake5.90
A rotating selection of freshly baked cakes and pastries — ask your server or see the counter for today's choices
Alcoholic drinks are served from 11am onwards
Allergies & intolerances: ask for details before ordering
A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to your bill. If you would like it removed, just ask your server.
(V) Vegetarian|(PB) Plant Based|(GF) Gluten Free