# The Lighterman

3 Granary Square, London N1C 4BH, Camden

Page: https://dishesof.com/london/venues/the-lighterman-kings-cross/

Menu data read from the venue's own website on 2026-11-11; not yet confirmed by the venue. Diet labels marked "(stated)" are printed on the venue's own menu. "(our reading)" is inferred from the listed ingredients only: always check with the venue, especially for allergies.

## All Day Menu

Served: times not printed

### Starters

- **House bread** · £7 · bread, porcini & confit garlic butter, burnt honey & bay leaf butter · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Stracciatella, charred celeriac, orange, pistachio & herb toast** · £12 · stracciatella, celeriac, orange, pistachio, herb toast · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Tiger prawn scampi, chilli aioli** · £14 · tiger prawn, breadcrumb, chilli aioli · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Smoked mozzarella & nduja croquettes, black garlic & walnut ketchup** · £14 · smoked mozzarella, nduja, black garlic, walnut
- **Cured salmon, kaffir lime, pink peppercorn** · £14 · cured salmon, kaffir lime, pink peppercorn · _gluten-free (stated), pescatarian (our reading), dairy-free (our reading)_
- **Disco scallops, squash, kohlrabi & bacon** · £16 · scallops, squash, kohlrabi, bacon · _gluten-free (stated)_

### Flatbreads

- **Buffalo mozzarella, tomato & black garlic flatbread** · £12 · buffalo mozzarella, tomato, black garlic · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Suffolk chorizo, pickled chillies, mozzarella, hot honey** · £14 · chorizo, pickled chilli, mozzarella, hot honey
- **Atlantic shrimp, harissa, pickled shallots, mozzarella** · £14 · shrimp, harissa, pickled shallot, mozzarella · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Wild mushroom, taleggio, rocket & caramelised onion** · £16 · wild mushroom, taleggio, rocket, caramelised onion · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_

### Mains

- **Roasted corn fed chicken, tarragon mash, chestnut mushroom jus** · £26 · chicken, tarragon mash, chestnut mushroom jus · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Chicken & avocado caesar salad, hens egg, bacon, herb croutons** · £21 · chicken, avocado, egg, bacon, herb croutons
- **Wild atlantic prawns, garlic & tarragon butter, shoestring fries** · £28 · prawns, garlic & tarragon butter, shoestring fries · _gluten-free (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Cornish hake & chips, crushed peas, house made tartare** · £22 · hake, chips, crushed peas, tartare sauce · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Ricotta dumplings & autumn squash, hazelnut gremolata** · £21 · ricotta dumplings, squash, hazelnut gremolata · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Porthilly mussels, cider & tarragon, garlic loaf** · £26 · mussels, cider, tarragon, garlic loaf · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Dry aged beef burger, beer onions, red leicester, house pickles, koffmann fries** · £23 · beef patty, beer onions, red leicester, pickles, fries, bun
- **Smashed bean, mushroom & beetroot burger, applewood cheddar, koffmann fries** · £20 · bean, mushroom, beetroot patty, applewood cheddar, fries, bun · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Pan roasted halibut, jerusalem artichokes, cavolo nero** · £28 · halibut, jerusalem artichoke, cavolo nero · _gluten-free (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_
- **8 hour braised short rib, root veg dauphinoise, wild mushroom jus** · £28 · beef short rib, root veg dauphinoise, wild mushroom jus · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Rare breed sirloin or ribeye with fries, bearnaise or peppercorn sauce** · 34 / 38 · sirloin or ribeye, fries, bearnaise or peppercorn sauce · _gluten-free (stated)_

### Sides

- **Pierre koffmann fries** · £6 · fries · _vegan (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Triple cooked chips, truffle aioli, winchester** · £8 · chips, truffle aioli, winchester cheese · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Butterleaf & fennel salad, citrus creme fraiche** · £7 · butterleaf, fennel, citrus creme fraiche · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Green beans, roasted shallots & capers** · £8 · green beans, shallots, capers · _gluten-free (stated), vegetarian (our reading)_
- **Mash, ale & onion gravy, crispy chicken skin** · £9 · mash, ale & onion gravy, chicken skin

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6ad78b4feabaf23b397522df/1792510799832/TLM_ALC+Menu.pdf

## Weekend Menu (early, flatbreads, starters, mains)

Served: Sat, Sun · from 10:00 · Early dishes from 10am-12pm; flatbreads from 10am; starters and mains from 12pm

### Early (10am-12pm)

- **House pancakes, vanilla chantilly, mixed berries** · £12 · pancakes, vanilla chantilly, mixed berries · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Sweetcorn & courgette fritters, avocado, feta, poached egg** · £14 · sweetcorn, courgette fritters, avocado, feta, poached egg · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Honey glazed ham, fried egg, potato rosti, mustard hollandaise** · £14 · honey glazed ham, fried egg, potato rosti, mustard hollandaise
- **Avocado & poached eggs on toast, chilli, seeds** · £14 · avocado, poached egg, toast, chilli, seeds · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Buttermilk chicken benedict, smoked cheddar, sriracha hollandaise** · £16 · buttermilk chicken, smoked cheddar, sriracha hollandaise, egg
- **Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, dill cream, toasted brioche** · £17 · scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, dill cream, brioche · _pescatarian (our reading)_

### Flatbreads (from 10am)

- **Buffalo mozzarella, tomato & black garlic flatbread** · £12 · buffalo mozzarella, tomato, black garlic · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Suffolk chorizo, pickled chillies, mozzarella, hot honey** · £14 · chorizo, pickled chilli, mozzarella, hot honey
- **Atlantic shrimp, harissa, pickled shallots, mozzarella** · £14 · shrimp, harissa, pickled shallot, mozzarella · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Wild mushroom, taleggio, rocket & caramelised onion** · £16 · wild mushroom, taleggio, rocket, caramelised onion · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_

### Starters (from 12pm)

- **House bread, porcini & confit garlic butter or burnt honey & bay leaf butter** · £7 · bread, porcini & garlic butter, honey & bay leaf butter · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Stracciatella, charred celeriac, orange, pistachio & herb toast** · £12 · stracciatella, celeriac, orange, pistachio, herb toast · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Tiger prawn scampi, chilli aioli** · £14 · tiger prawn, breadcrumb, chilli aioli · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Smoked mozzarella & nduja croquettes, black garlic & walnut ketchup** · £14 · smoked mozzarella, nduja, black garlic, walnut
- **Disco scallops, squash, kohlrabi & bacon** · £16 · scallops, squash, kohlrabi, bacon · _gluten-free (stated)_

### Mains (from 12pm)

- **Roasted corn fed chicken, tarragon mash, chestnut mushroom jus** · £26 · chicken, tarragon mash, chestnut mushroom jus · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Chicken & avocado caesar salad, hens egg, bacon, herb croutons** · £21 · chicken, avocado, egg, bacon, herb croutons
- **Cornish hake & chips, crushed peas, house made tartare** · £22 · hake, chips, crushed peas, tartare sauce · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Ricotta dumplings & autumn squash, hazelnut gremolata** · £21 · ricotta dumplings, squash, hazelnut gremolata · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Porthilly mussels, cider & tarragon, garlic loaf** · £26 · mussels, cider, tarragon, garlic loaf · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Dry aged beef burger, beer onions, red leicester, house pickles, koffmann fries** · £23 · beef patty, beer onions, red leicester, pickles, fries, bun
- **Smashed bean, mushroom & beetroot burger, applewood cheddar, koffmann fries** · £20 · bean, mushroom, beetroot patty, applewood cheddar, fries, bun · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Pan roasted halibut, jerusalem artichokes, cavolo nero** · £28 · halibut, jerusalem artichoke, cavolo nero · _gluten-free (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Rare breed sirloin or ribeye with fries, bearnaise or peppercorn sauce** · 34 / 38 · sirloin or ribeye, fries, bearnaise or peppercorn sauce · _gluten-free (stated)_

### Sides

- **Pierre koffmann fries** · £6 · fries · _vegan (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Triple cooked chips, truffle aioli, winchester** · £8 · chips, truffle aioli, winchester cheese · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Green beans, roasted shallots & capers** · £8 · green beans, shallots, capers · _gluten-free (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Butterleaf & fennel salad, citrus creme fraiche** · £7 · butterleaf, fennel, citrus creme fraiche · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6ad78bdde507b1092e26d6e6/1792510941312/TLM_Weekend+Menu.pdf

## Sunday Roast

Served: Sun · Available Sundays only

### Sunday Roast

- **Dexter beef fillet** · £29 · beef fillet, roasted carrots, hot honey parsnips, roast potatoes, swede mash, seasonal greens, yorkshire pudding, gravy · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Corn fed chicken** · £25 · chicken, roasted carrots, hot honey parsnips, roast potatoes, swede mash, seasonal greens, yorkshire pudding, gravy · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **12 hour roast pork belly** · £28 · pork belly, roasted carrots, hot honey parsnips, roast potatoes, swede mash, seasonal greens, yorkshire pudding, gravy · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Mushroom & beetroot wellington** · £21 · mushroom, beetroot, pastry, roasted carrots, hot honey parsnips, roast potatoes, swede mash, seasonal greens, yorkshire pudding, gravy · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Sharing feast for 2+** · £36 · all meats, trimmings, chicken stuffing, celeriac & potato dauphinoise, autumn greens, yorkshire pudding, gravy
- **Guinness cauliflower cheese, sourdough croutons** · £10 · cauliflower, cheese sauce, Guinness, sourdough croutons · _vegetarian (our reading)_
- **Braised beef & horseradish croquettes** · £12 · braised beef, horseradish
- **Autumn greens, chorizo, anchovy butter** · £8 · autumn greens, chorizo, anchovy butter · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Honey & mustard pigs in blankets** · £8 · sausage, bacon, honey, mustard
- **Celeriac & potato dauphinoise** · £8 · celeriac, potato, cream · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6ad78bdde507b1092e26d6e6/1792510941312/TLM_Weekend+Menu.pdf

## Desserts

Served: times not printed

### Desserts

- **Dark chocolate ganache** · £10 · dark chocolate ganache, cherries, honeycomb, pistachio · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Baked peanut butter cookie** · £8 · peanut butter cookie, tonka bean ice cream · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Redcurrant & orange trifle** · £10 · redcurrant, orange, spiced custard, port jelly, chantilly
- **Hazelnut & chocolate delice** · £9 · hazelnut, chocolate, blackberry sorbet · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Ice creams & sorbets** · £8 · ice cream, sorbet · _vegetarian (stated), vegan (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6ad9e2fbef18fe289638272d/1792664315107/TLM_Desserts+Menu.pdf

## Kids Menu

Served: times not printed

### Mains

- **Fish & chips** · £8 · fish, chips, peas, tartare sauce · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Cheeseburger** · £8 · beef patty, cheese, ketchup, fries, bun
- **Grilled chicken** · £8 · chicken, fries, broccoli
- **Mac & cheese** · £7 · macaroni, cheese sauce · _vegetarian (our reading)_
- **Margherita flatbread** · £7 · tomato, mozzarella · _vegetarian (our reading)_

### Roasts (Sundays only)

- **Roast chicken** · £11 · chicken, seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, yorkshire pudding, gravy
- **Beef sirloin** · £13.50 · beef sirloin, seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, yorkshire pudding, gravy

### Puddings

- **Ice cream or sorbet** · £1.50 · ice cream, sorbet · _vegetarian (our reading)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6ac4ec79ba41d124e845f9e1/1791290489648/TLM_Kids_Menu.pdf

## Bar Snacks

Served: times not printed

### Bar Snacks

- **Roasted mixed nuts** · £5 · mixed nuts · _vegan (stated)_
- **Green olives** · £5 · green olives · _vegan (stated)_
- **Vegetable crisps, chive dip** · £5 · vegetable crisps, chive dip · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Tiger prawn scampi, chilli aioli** · £14 · tiger prawn, breadcrumb, chilli aioli · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Buffalo mozzarella, tomato & black garlic flatbread** · £12 · buffalo mozzarella, tomato, black garlic · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Cobble lane nduja, fennel, smoked mozzarella, chilli flatbread** · £14 · nduja, fennel, smoked mozzarella, chilli
- **Dry aged beef burger sliders, beer onions, red Leicester, house pickles (4 pieces)** · £24 · beef patty, beer onions, red leicester, pickles, bun
- **Smashed bean, mushroom & beetroot sliders, applewood cheddar (4 pieces)** · £20 · bean, mushroom, beetroot patty, applewood cheddar, bun · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Crispy hake bites, crushed peas, house made tartare (4 pieces)** · £12 · hake, crushed peas, tartare sauce · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Triple cooked chips, truffle aioli, Winchester cheese** · £8 · chips, truffle aioli, winchester cheese · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Pierre koffmann fries** · £6 · fries · _vegan (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6a60d1df298165148b676fed/1784730079415/TLM+Bar+Snacks+Menu.pdf

## £45 Set Menu

Served: times not printed

### Starters

- **Tiger prawn scampi, scotch bonnet ketchup** · £45pp set · tiger prawn, breadcrumb, scotch bonnet ketchup · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Burrata, pickled apricot chimichurri & toast** · £45pp set · burrata, pickled apricot chimichurri, toast · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Carpaccio of prime beef, pickled turnip & black garlic, egg yolk** · £45pp set · beef carpaccio, pickled turnip, black garlic, egg yolk

### Mains

- **Smashed bean, mushroom & beetroot burger, applewood cheddar, fries** · £45pp set · bean, mushroom, beetroot patty, applewood cheddar, fries, bun · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Beer battered Cornish hake & chips, crushed peas, house made tartare** · £45pp set · hake, beer batter, chips, crushed peas, tartare sauce · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Chicken schnitzel, confit tomato, rocket & parmesan** · £45pp set · chicken schnitzel, confit tomato, rocket, parmesan

### Desserts

- **Sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream** · £45pp set · sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Lemon posset, shortbread biscuit, raspberry sorbet** · £45pp set · lemon posset, shortbread, raspberry sorbet · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Ice creams & sorbets** · £45pp set · ice cream, sorbet · _vegetarian (stated), vegan (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6a3cf3206451f50d114595cf/1782379296088/TLM_Set+Menus_45.pdf

## £60 Set Menu

Served: times not printed

### Starters

- **Tiger prawn scampi, scotch bonnet ketchup** · £60pp set · tiger prawn, breadcrumb, scotch bonnet ketchup · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Burrata, pickled apricot chimichurri & toast** · £60pp set · burrata, pickled apricot chimichurri, toast · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Prime beef steak tartare, pickled mushrooms, cacklebean egg** · £60pp set · beef tartare, pickled mushroom, egg

### Mains

- **Dexter sirloin steak, hand cut fries, peppercorn or bearnaise** · £60pp set · sirloin steak, hand cut fries, peppercorn or bearnaise sauce
- **Seasonal truffle risotto, cauliflower, parmesan, chives** · £60pp set · risotto, truffle, cauliflower, parmesan, chives · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Grilled king prawns, garlic butter & lime, pierre koffman fries** · £60pp set · king prawns, garlic butter, lime, fries · _pescatarian (our reading)_

### Desserts

- **Sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream** · £60pp set · sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Lemon posset, shortbread biscuit, raspberry sorbet** · £60pp set · lemon posset, shortbread, raspberry sorbet · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Selection of cheese, fruit chutney, grapes & crackers** · £60pp set · cheese, fruit chutney, grapes, crackers · _vegetarian (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6a3cf5919386712d6ed4c5b3/1782379921948/TLM_Set+Menus_60.pdf

## £80 Set Menu

Served: times not printed

### Starters

- **Crab on toast, smoked scotch bonnet butter** · £80pp set · crab, toast, smoked scotch bonnet butter · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Burrata, pickled apricot chimichurri & toast** · £80pp set · burrata, pickled apricot chimichurri, toast · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Prime beef steak tartare, pickled mushrooms, cacklebean egg** · £80pp set · beef tartare, pickled mushroom, egg

### Mains

- **Shorthorn fillet of beef, crispy potatoes, spinach, black pepper & mushroom sauce** · £80pp set · beef fillet, crispy potatoes, spinach, black pepper & mushroom sauce
- **Seasonal truffle risotto, cauliflower, parmesan, chives** · £80pp set · risotto, truffle, cauliflower, parmesan, chives · _vegetarian (stated), vegan option (stated)_
- **Wild halibut & king prawns, truffle potatoes, lemon butter & tarragon** · £80pp set · halibut, king prawns, truffle potatoes, lemon butter, tarragon · _pescatarian (our reading)_

### Desserts

- **Sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream** · £80pp set · sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Salted chocolate & vanilla tart, clotted cream chantilly** · £80pp set · chocolate, vanilla tart, clotted cream chantilly · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Selection of cheese, fruit chutney, grapes & crackers** · £80pp set · cheese, fruit chutney, grapes, crackers · _vegetarian (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6a3cf33c7487712da20c6295/1782379325078/TLM_Set+Menus_80.pdf

## Canapés & Bigger Bites (private events)

Served: times not printed

### Canapés £4 each

- **Sausage & mash, onion gravy** · £4 · sausage, mash, onion gravy
- **Grilled chicken skewer, lemon, garlic, pine nuts** · £4 · chicken, lemon, garlic, pine nuts · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Smoked haddock croquette, lemon mayo** · £4 · smoked haddock, lemon mayo · _gluten-free option (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Lancaster cheese croquette, truffle aioli** · £4 · lancaster cheese, truffle aioli · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Smoked salmon blini, dill** · £4 · smoked salmon, blini, dill · _gluten-free option (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Minted courgette rolls, feta, dill** · £4 · courgette, mint, feta, dill · _vegan (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **BBQ beetroot, macadamia cheese, toast, pine nuts** · £4 · beetroot, macadamia cheese, toast, pine nuts · _vegan (stated), gluten-free option (stated)_
- **Goats cheese & apricot tart** · £4 · goats cheese, apricot, pastry · _vegetarian (stated)_

### Canapés £6 each

- **Sirloin steak & hand-cut chip, béarnaise** · £6 · sirloin steak, chips, béarnaise · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Mini Yorkshire pudding, roast beef & horseradish** · £6 · yorkshire pudding, roast beef, horseradish
- **Crispy dough, parma ham, hot honey, ricotta** · £6 · crispy dough, parma ham, hot honey, ricotta
- **Seared tuna, avocado, sesame, spiced cracker** · £6 · tuna, avocado, sesame, spiced cracker · _gluten-free option (stated), pescatarian (our reading)_

### Bigger Bites £7 each

- **Minted lamb skewer, lemon & parsley** · £7 · lamb, mint, lemon, parsley · _gluten-free (stated)_
- **Crispy tiger prawns, hot sauce** · £7 · tiger prawns, hot sauce · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Spiced butternut squash & aubergine skewer, chilli, pesto** · £7 · butternut squash, aubergine, chilli, pesto · _vegan (stated), gluten-free (stated)_
- **Vegan sausage roll, house brown sauce** · £7 · vegan sausage, pastry, brown sauce · _vegan (stated)_
- **Mushroom, soya & chilli arancini, avocado** · £7 · mushroom, soya, chilli, rice, avocado · _vegetarian (stated)_

### Bigger Bites £9 each

- **Buttermilk fried chicken, spring onion, chilli** · £9 · buttermilk fried chicken, spring onion, chilli
- **Cornish crab brioche, paprika & herb mayo** · £9 · crab, brioche, paprika & herb mayo · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Vegan slider, smoked cheddar, house pickles** · £9 · vegan patty, smoked cheddar, pickles, bun · _vegan (stated)_
- **Dexter beef slider, house pickles, caper relish** · £9 · beef patty, pickles, caper relish, bun

### Dessert Canapés £4 each

- **Chocolate tart** · £4 · chocolate, pastry · _vegetarian (stated), gluten-free option (stated)_
- **Mini sticky toffee pudding** · £4 · sticky toffee pudding · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Seasonal Eton mess** · £4 · meringue, cream, seasonal fruit · _gluten-free (stated), vegetarian (our reading)_
- **Vanilla cheesecake, raspberry** · £4 · vanilla cheesecake, raspberry · _vegan (stated), gluten-free option (stated)_

Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/68dbcef3495950607271c71f/1759235827960/TLM_Canapes+%26+Bigger+Bites+A4.pdf

## Wine & Cocktail List

Drinks menu, about 190 items (not listed). Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/6a32959378306855625f9bda/1781699988026/TLM_Drinks+List+%5BWeb%5D.pdf

## Cellar Gems (sample fine wine list)

Drinks menu, about 15 items (not listed). Source: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61cc647e2e2bca2f4e1ae1da/t/682edc650966f4092ce5566d/1747901541321/TLM_Cellar+Gems+A5.pdf
