William Kellogg invents cornflakes. INVENTIONS ... Herman melville's releases The Book moby dick slavery ... Wilhelm roe
Welcome to the Adair Arms A History of Excellence
LocATed in THe cenTre oF THe BusTLinG ToWn oF BALLymenA,
the Adair Arms Hotel was originally built in 1846 by sir robert Adair and was designed by charles Lanyon, responsible for many well known buildings such as the prestigious Queen’s university in Belfast. in the heart of the community since 1846, it is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Whatever your needs you are sure to enjoy your stay at the Adair Arms Hotel, the place where traditions merge with professionalism. We HAve seen some WonderFuL Times in our HisTory!
Walter Hunt invents the safety pin
1876
First Working Phonograph Thomas Edison
1879
INVENTIONS
1849
Alexander Graham Bell patents the Telephone
1877
The first practical incandescent light bulb. Thomas Edison
Starters & Light Bites Homemade Vegetable brotH
£4.50
served with oven baked bread roll
tossed Prawns in garlic
£5.95
served with crusty bread
FisH cake
£5.95
Homemade potato and shallot fish cake with salmon, prawn and haddock served with caper dressing and baby gem topped with smoked salmon
smootH cHicken Pate
£5.95
chicken liver pate with port and orange glaze served with slices of crusty warm bread
adair cHicken goujons
£6.75
chicken fillet strips, coated in breadcrumbs served with salad garnish and choice of garlic, chilli or mayonnaise dip
FresHly baked cHeesy garlic bread
£4.95
Freshly baked crusty slices topped with garlic butter and cheddar cheese. served with tomato and pesto dip
traditional Prawn cocktail
£6.95
norwegian prawns on crisp salad leaves, topped with a red cherry tomato & lemon mayonnaise
Honey cHilli cHicken
£6.75
chicken fillet slices coated in a spicy batter,served with a sweet chilli dressing
cHicken ceasar salad
£6.50
seared chicken slices tossed with cos lettuce, garlic croutons, smoked bacon lardons coated in ceasar dressing topped with Grana Padena cheese.
John Pemberton invents coca cola.
1886
G.marconi (italy) sent and received the first radio waves in 1895. nikola Tesla took out first patent for radio using his Tesla’s coil.
INVENTIONS
1886
Karl Benz (Germany) is credited with the first patent for the modern motor car with a petrol combustion engine.
1895
1902 The Teddy Bear is invented. The name teddy bear comes from former united states President Theodore roosevelt, who was commonly known as Teddy.
Sandwiches and Salad Bar b.l.t in a sub
£8.75
smoked bacon, lettuce and tomato with our own House dressing, served in a toasted sub roll. Garnished with salad and chips.
cHicken goujon wraP witH salsa
£8.75
served with skinny chips
adair sirloin steak sandwicH
£11.95
with lettuce, house dressing and skinny chips
Panini witH a side
£7.50
sandwicHes
£4.50
toasted sandwicHes
£5.50
Freshly made on white or granary bread with your choice of any 2 fillings: served with crisps chicken cheese egg and chive salad roast ham smoked bacon Prawn and marie rose Tuna
William Kellogg invents cornflakes.
1906
INVENTIONS
1903
1938
Powered Airplane by Wight Brothers
The ballpoint pen invented by Ladislo Biro
Burger Bar classic adair burger
£10.95
sunsHine burger
£10.95
100% local prime beef burger, char-grilled with crispy onions. Accompanied with peppercorn sauce and choice of side 6oz prime beef burger with layers of salad, pineapple, topped with spicy dressing served in a Belfast Bap with your choice of side
new yorker
£11.95
“The Burger of dreams”. Breaded chicken topped with bacon and cheese with Texan style sauce and choice of side
Fisherman’s Net
tHai salmon
£14.75
darne of Breaded salmon pan fried on a bed of sweet spicy thai sauce and served with your choice of side
seared sea bass
£14.95
Panfried sea Bass in a bed of spicy stirfried vegetables served with your choice of side
beer battered Haddock
£13.25
Fillet of Haddock in a crisp beer batter with mushy peas, lemon wedge and hand cut chips
battered scamPi tails
£14.95
Large scampi tails in a crisp batter with caper dressing and choice of side
smoked Haddock bowl
£13.95
Grilled fillet of smoked haddock cooked with butter, served on a bed of champ with creamy cheddar cheese & leek sauce
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
us civil War Begins.
1861
1865
WORLD EVENTS
1851 Herman melville’s releases The Book moby dick
1863
slavery abolished in usA
From the Grill grilled irisH gammon
£13.25
Locally sourced gammon, grilled and served with fried egg. Accompanied with your choice of side
bird and turF
£16.95
Pan fried supreme of chicken with locally sourced char-grilled 6oz sirloin steak accompanied with pepper sauce and choice of side
10oz rib eye steak
£18.95
seasoned, locally sourced 10oz rib eye steak cooked to your liking. Garnished with grilled tomato, crispy onions and served with your choice of side
cHar-grilled sirloin
£21.95
Prime cut 12oz steak, cooked to your specification with a combo of sautéed mushrooms and onions. served with choice of side
adair mixed grill
£19.50
sirloin steak, chicken, bacon, pork sausage, grilled tomato, pork chop and fried egg. served with your choice of side We are delighted to work with our local, award winning butchery, K & G McAtamney as our main meat supplier at the Adair Arms Hotel
einstein’s theory of special relativity published. it transforms the nature of modern physical knowledge.
Word War 2 Begins and lasts to 1945
1905
WORLD EVENTS
1895 X-rays discovered by German Physicist Wilhelm roentgen.
1914 World War i Begins in europe and ends 1918
1939
Old Favourites oVen roasted turkey & baked Ham
£12.50
served with herb stuffing, seasonal vegetables, roast & champ potatoes and rich house gravy
traditional cHicken maryland
£14.75
Breaded chicken fillet, oven baked with smoked bacon, banana and pineapple fritter, sweet corn served with choice of side
Honey cHilli cHicken
£14.25
chicken fillet slices coated in a spicy batter and served with a sweet chilli dressing and your choice of side
cHicken and bacon stack
£14.25
roast supreme of chicken served on a bed of champ and topped with tobacco onions with a smoked bacon and leek sauce
adair cHicken goujons
£13.50
chicken fillet strips, coated in breadcrumbs served with salad garnish and choice of garlic, chilli or mayonnaise dip. Accompanied with your choice of side
cantonese beeF stir Fry
£13.95
Tender strips of Beef with sweet Bell Peppers & mushrooms stirfried in cantonese spices served with either Boiled Basmatic rice or noodles
adair Platter
£13.95
chicken tender strips in a crispy coating, BBQ pork ribs and lightly bread crumbed mushrooms served with choice of side
3 egg omelette
£10.95
served with your choice of side order your choice of two of the following fillings: cheese, Ham, smoked salmon, mushroom, Tomato, chicken
cHicken ceasar salad
£10.95
seared chicken slices tossed with cos lettuce, garlic croutons, smoked bacon lardons coated in ceasar dressing topped with Grana Padena cheese.
The Belfast and Ballymena railway was established
1848 OUR LOCAL HISTORY
1845 - 1852 The Great Famine of ireland
1861 in Belfast the shipbuilding firm Harland & Wolff was established.
Pasta Plate beeF lasagne
£12.25
Homemade lasagne, 100% prime local beef in a rich tomato and fresh herb sauce with melted cheese served with salad garnish & garlic bread served with your choice of sides
musHroom linguine (V) witH cHicken
£10.95 £12.95
Linguine pasta with a white wine, wild mushroom and Grana Padana sauce
mediterranean Penne Pasta (V) witH cHicken
£10.95 £12.95
Penne Pasta with wok fried mixed vegetables and sundried tomatoes served with garlic bread
Curry House korma
£13.95
Tender pieces of chicken or beef cooked in a creamy sauce of coconut malia spices and pineapple served with naan Bread and choice of rice or chips
traditional cHinese curry
£13.50
Tender pieces of chicken or beef served with choice of rice or chips
Potato and Side Orders cHiPs sauté Potatoes garlic Fries baby boiled Potatoes traditional cHamP creamy PePPercorn sauce
sauté musHrooms tobacco cajun onions tossed mixed salad garlic bread FresH Vegetables green salad
all £2.95
robert Alexander shafto Adair (late Baron Waveney) started building Ballymena castle, a magnificent family residence, in the demesne. The castle was not completed until 1887.
June 7, 1952Liam neeson is Born in Ballymena
1870 OUR LOCAL HISTORY
1865
The People's Park, Ballymena was established. now a mature and beautiful setting, it continues to be a very popular park in the early 21st century.
1952
Sweet Menu toFFee Pudding
£4.95
sticky toffee pudding with vanilla ice-cream and caramel sauce
sweetie jar
£4.95
vanilla ice cream with sneaky Jellybeans, malteasers and chunks of mars Bar throughout. coated in a chocolate sauce served in a Jam Jar
knickerbocker glory
£4.95
Jelly, mixed fruit, ice-cream, fresh cream and strawberry sauce
crème brulee
£4.95
White chocolate and vanilla crème Brulee with home-made vanilla shortbread
FresH Fruit PaVloVa
£4.95
Homemade Pavlova, served with fresh cream and seasonal fruits
cHocolate layer Fudge cake
£4.95
moist sponge coated in chocolate and served with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce
trio oF ice cream
£4.95
strawberry, chocolate and vanilla rich Premium ice cream.
cHeese board
£6.50
served with Grapes and Water Biscuits
Coffee Filtered coFFee tea esPresso americano caPPuccino caFé latte mocHa Hot cHocolate royale coFFee baileys coFFee irisH coFFee
£2.10 £2.00 £2.00 £2.35 £2.50 £2.50 £2.95 £2.60 £5.25 £5.25 £5.25
A Word From Us Before placing your order please inform your waiter if a person in your party has a food allergy. due to the presence of nuts in some of our ingredients, there is a small possibility that nut traces may be found in any of our items. many of the items on the menu can be tailored for Gluten Free, please ask your server
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