# Vivat Bacchus

47 Farringdon Street, London EC4A 4LL, City of London

Page: https://dishesof.com/london/venues/vivat-bacchus-farringdon/

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.

## À La Carte

Served: times not printed

### Starters

- **Chicken Sosatie** · £13.50 · marinated chicken, apricot glaze
- **Braai Broodjie Salad** · £12 · heritage tomato, smoked cheese · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Klipdrift Cured Salmon** · £14.50 · salmon, yellow pepper gazpacho, braaied cucumber · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Mushroom Bobotie Spring Rolls** · £13 · mushroom, apricot chutney, spring roll pastry · _vegan (stated)_
- **Wagyu Carpaccio** · £17.50 · wagyu beef, truffle aioli, pickled mushroom, parmesan

### Snacks

- **Biltong Trolley** · £25 · wagyu biltong, zebra biltong, stokkies, beef biltong
- **Roosterkoek** · £7.25 · bread roll, whipped biltong butter
- **Focaccia & Olives** · £8.50 · focaccia, olives, peri-peri oil, sherry vinegar · _vegan (stated)_
- **Beef Droëwors / Beef Biltong** · £8 · air-dried beef

### The First Taste

- **Springbok Croquette** · £5.50 · springbok, Mrs Balls chutney
- **Pap Chip** · £5 · maize pap, chakalaka, parmesan · _pescatarian (our reading)_

### Mains

- **Peri Peri Spiced Cauliflower Steak** · £20 · cauliflower, macadamia cream, guava, Cape Malay crumb · _vegan (stated)_
- **Mealie Fritters** · £20 · corn fritter, tomato & corn sambal, whipped crematta · _vegan (stated)_
- **Peri-Peri Crusted Cod** · £27 · cod, pea puree, chenin emulsion · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Karoo Crusted Lamb** · £39 · lamb chops, lamb fillet, courgette, jus
- **Surrey Hills Beef Burger** · £21 · rump beef patty, garlic mayonnaise, chips
- **Biltong Caesar Salad** · £16 · biltong, crispy Malay egg, avocado dressing

### Sides

- **Mealie Bread, Peri Peri Honey Butter** · £8.50 · mealie bread, peri-peri honey butter · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Rocket and Parmesan Salad** · £7 · rocket, parmesan · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Creamed Spinach** · £7.50 · spinach, cream · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Green Beans & Almonds** · £7.50 · green beans, almonds, peri-peri oil · _vegan (our reading)_
- **Hand Cut Chips** · £6.50 · potato · _vegan (stated)_
- **Broccoli** · £7.50 · broccoli · _vegan (stated)_

### From the Braai

- **Sirloin** · £27 · sirloin steak
- **Rump Fillet 200g** · £25 · rump fillet
- **Ostrich Fillet 200g** · £38 · ostrich fillet
- **Surrey Hills Fillet 200g** · £46 · beef fillet
- **Ribeye on the Bone** · £12.50 · ribeye on the bone
- **Heritage Braai Selection (for 2)** · £95 · ostrich fillet, sirloin, brannas & coke pork, boerewors
- **Signature Braai Board** · £185 · ostrich fillet, 750g ribeye on the bone, brannas & coke pork, boerewors, springbok sosatie, chicken sosatie, beef dripping candle

### Sauces

- **Chakalaka** · £4.75 · tomato, onion, pepper, carrot, beans · _vegan (stated)_
- **Béarnaise** · £4.75 · egg yolk, butter, tarragon · _vegetarian (stated)_
- **Peppercorn** · £4.75 · peppercorn sauce
- **Monkey Gland** · £4.75 · tomato, onion, chutney, Worcestershire · _dairy-free (our reading)_
- **Biltong Butter** · £4 · butter, biltong
- **Truffle Butter** · £4 · butter, truffle · _vegetarian (our reading)_

Source: https://www.vivatbacchus.co.uk/a-la-carte

## £16 Lunch Offer

Served: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · Available Monday – Friday; paused over the festive period, returns in January

### £16 Lunch Offer

- **Cape Malay Chicken Schnitzel** · £16 · breaded chicken, apricot chutney, chips or salad
- **Mealie Fritters** · £16 · corn fritter, tomato & corn sambal, whipped crematta · _vegan (stated)_
- **Boerewors Sausage Roll** · £16 · boerewors, pastry, Mrs Balls chutney, mixed salad
- **Biltong Caesar Salad** · £16 · biltong, Cape Malay crusted egg, parmesan, avocado dressing

Source: https://www.vivatbacchus.co.uk/lunch-menu

## Party Menu

Served: times not printed

### Starters

- **Braaied Asparagus** · asparagus, macadamia cream, pickled shallot, Cape Malay crumb · _vegan (stated)_
- **Smoked Snoek Pâté** · smoked snoek, peppadew relish, flippen lekka crisp · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Wagyu Carpaccio** · wagyu beef, parmesan, rocket, pickled mushroom

### Mains

- **Bobotie Stuffed Spring Cabbage** · spring cabbage, bobotie filling, Cape Malay sauce · _vegan (stated)_
- **Peri-Peri Crusted Cod** · cod, asparagus & pea puree, chenin emulsion · _pescatarian (our reading)_
- **Sirloin Steak 200g** · sirloin steak, baby leaves

### Sauces

- **Chakalaka** · +4.75 · chakalaka · _vegan (our reading)_
- **Béarnaise** · +4.75 · béarnaise · _vegetarian (our reading)_
- **Peppercorn** · +4.75 · peppercorn sauce
- **Monkey Gland** · +4.75 · tomato, onion, chutney, Worcestershire

### Desserts

- **Malva Pudding** · sponge pudding, custard · _vegetarian (our reading)_
- **Rhubarb Crumble** · rhubarb, crumble, rhubarb ice cream · _vegan (stated)_
- **Selection of Seasonal Cheese** · seasonal cheese · _pescatarian (our reading)_

Source: https://www.vivatbacchus.co.uk/party-menu

## Shisanyama Sunday

Served: Sun · 12:00 to 18:00 · Sundays 12-6pm at London Bridge, final reservations 4pm; no à la carte on Sundays

### Starters / Bread course

- **Roosterkeok** · £48 · bread roll, smoked labneh, biltong-spiced pickled onion, herb oil, whipped biltong butter
- **Vetkoek** · £48 · fried bread, smoked labneh, biltong-spiced pickled onion, herb oil, whipped biltong butter

### Mains

- **Monkey gland glazed boneless short rib** · £48 · beef short rib, monkey gland glaze
- **Lamb ribs** · £48 · lamb ribs, apricot chutney, spiced mint sauce
- **Shisanyama spiced chicken leg** · £48 · chicken leg, chakalaka yoghurt

### Dessert

- **Malva Pudding** · £48 · sponge pudding · _vegetarian (our reading)_

Source: https://www.vivatbacchus.co.uk/shisanyama-sunday-menu