Hound and Horn

Description

A rustic tavern favored by hunters, rangers, and woodsfolk. The walls are adorned with hunting trophies, animal pelts, and horns. The atmosphere is rugged but welcoming, with a roaring fireplace at its center.

Specialties

Known for its venison stew, boar ribs, and blackberry ale. The “Hunter’s Draught,” a strong herbal brew, is a popular choice among the regulars.

Notable Features

The tavern holds a monthly “Hunting Tales” night where patrons share their most thrilling or terrifying encounters in the wilderness. The owner, Garret Windwalker, is a seasoned hunter with a love for storytelling.

Menu

Appetizers

Hunter's Bites
Small, seasoned venison meatballs served with a tangy mustard dipping sauce. (2S)
Forest Mushroom Tartlets
Savory tartlets filled with a blend of wild mushrooms, herbs, and cheese. (3S)
Spiced Nuts and Seeds
A hearty mix of roasted nuts and seeds, seasoned with forest spices. (1S)

Main Dishes

Venison Stew
A hearty stew made with tender chunks of venison, root vegetables, and a rich, flavorful broth. Served with a slice of rustic bread. (8S)
Boar Ribs
Slow-cooked, spiced boar ribs served with a side of savory apple chutney and roasted potatoes. (9S)
Woodsman's Pie
A savory pie filled with a mixture of game meats, root vegetables, and herbs, wrapped in a flaky crust. Served with a side of braised greens. (7S)
Grilled Elk Steak  
 A succulent elk steak grilled to perfection, served with a side of wild rice and seasonal vegetables. (10S)

Sides

Roasted Root Vegetables
A hearty mix of carrots, potatoes, and turnips, roasted with forest herbs. (3S)
Braised Greens
Fresh greens braised in a savory broth. (2S)
Rustic Bread
Thick slices of crusty bread, perfect for soaking up stews and gravies. (2S)

Beverages

Blackberry Ale (per pint)
A smooth, fruity ale with a hint of blackberry. (4S)
Hunter's Draught
A strong, herbal brew favored by the regulars, known for its robust flavor and invigorating properties. (5S)
Forest Berry Cider
A refreshing cider made with a mix of wild berries, offering a sweet and tangy taste. (4S)
Brewmaster's Ale (per pint)
A hearty, dark ale with a rich flavor, perfect for warming up by the fire. (3S)

Desserts

Berry Crumble
A warm crumble made with a mix of forest berries, served with a dollop of thick cream. (4S)
Wild Honey Cake
A moist cake flavored with wild honey and spiced with cinnamon and cloves. (5S)

Helmspire

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Type

Pub / Tavern / Restaurant

Parent Location

Helmspire