FORUM BAR & KITCHEN Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to FORUM BAR & KITCHEN, a culinary gem located at 16-17 Winckley St, Preston. This inviting establishment serves a delightful menu that combines comfort and creativity. Diners rave about their extensive sandwich selection, featuring tempting options like the club sandwich and fried chicken sandwich, each prepared with a flair that elevates traditional recipes.
Aside from mouthwatering sandwiches, the menu showcases dishes infused with a hint of Japanese style, appealing to adventurous palates. Guests like Andrew and Jill appreciate not only the food, but also the exceptional service that provides a warm and welcoming experience. With an impressive range of beers and cocktails crafted by skilled hands, each visit feels special. Whether you're basking in the cozy ambiance or indulging in flavorsome offerings, FORUM BAR & KITCHEN promises an unforgettable dining experience you’ll want to repeat.
RESTAURANT MENU
ALLERGEN DISCLAIMER
Please be advised that we cannot be sure or guarantee that our food is free from all allergens. Please speak to a member of staff about the ingredients in our dishes before placing your order.
Marinated Olives (VG, GF)
Vegan friendly, gluten free.
Garlic Ciabatta (V)
Vegetarian
Garlic Ciabatta With Cheese (V)
Vegetarian
Grilled Bread, Olive Oil Aged Balsamic (VG)
Vegan friendly
APPETIZERS
SMALL PLATES/TAPAS
Chargrilled Lamb Koftas (GF)
Gluten free. Mint, coriander, tzatziki
Harissa Hummus Tzatziki (V)
With grilled flatbread. Vegetarian.
Pan-Fried Wild Mushrooms (VG)
Garlic, fresh thyme, truffle oil and grilled sourdough. Vegan friendly
Slow Cooked Chorizo
In red wine and onions with grilled bread.
Halloumi Roasted Veg Skewers (V, GF)
Chilli, mint, lemon, tzatziki. Vegetarian and gluten free.
Spinach, Potato & Onion Pakoras (VG, GF)
Mint, coriander, vegan raita. Vegan, gluten free.
Mussels
In a rich tomato sauce, garlic, chilli, grilled bread.
Thai Fish Cakes
Sweet chilli, corriander
Melted Goats Cheese (V)
With chilli jam on toasted sourdough. Vegetarian.
Chicken Wings (GF)
Hot sriracha sauce, toasted sesame seeds.
Moroccan Chicken Skewers (GF)
Peppers, red onion, spiced yoghurt. Gluten Free.
King Prawns
In garlic & fresh chilli, grilled bread.
Pulled Pork Taquitos
Melted cheese, chipotle mayo, sour cream.
Mussels
In a rich tomato sauce, fresh chilli, grilled bread.
Chicken Katsu
Chicken breast in panko breadcrumbs, Japanese katsu curry sauce, rice.
Hoisin Duck Pancakes
Cucumber, spring onions, prawn crackers.
Wild Mushroom Linguine (V)
Mascarpone, white wine, garlic, fresh thyme, truffle oil, parmesan. Vegetarian.
Vegan Katsu (VG)
Sweet potato in panko breadcrumbs, Japanese katsu curry sauce, rice.
Spiced Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Fries, sriracha mayo
Chicken Chorizo Penne
Roasted red peppers, rich tomato sauce, parmesan.
Chicken Caesar Salad
Gem lettuce, anchovies, maple smoked bacon, parmesan, croutons, Caesar dressing.
Chicken Fajitas
Mixed peppers, onions, sour cream, guacamole, cheese & soft flour tortilla.
Beer Battered Cod
Beer battered cod fillet, thick cut chips, mushy peas
Vietnamese Rice Noodles (VG)
Peppers, spring onions, ginger, lemongrass, chilli, lime, coriander, peanuts. Add chicken or vegan Quorn 3.50
Malaysian Beef Curry
Spring onions, ginger, chilli, lemongrass, coriander, coconut milk. With rice.
MAINS
BOARDS
Meze Board
Moroccan chicken skewers, lamb koftas, halloumi & roasted veg skewers, harissa spiced hummus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, chilli yoghurt dip grilled flatbread.
Forum Burger
7oz prime beef, maple cured crispy bacon, red onion, tomato, dill pickle, cheddar cheese, American mustard, chipotle ketchup, sourdough bun. With a choice of fries, thick cut chips, piri piri fries, sweet potato fries or house salad.
The Lancastrian Burger
7oz prime beef, red onion, chilli jam, tomato, creamy Lancashire cheese, sourdough bun. With a choice of fries, thick cut chips, piri piri fries, sweet potato fries or house salad.
Plant Burger (VG)
Moving mountains patty, red onion, tomato, dill pickle, American mustard, chipotle ketchup, sourdough bun, With a choice of fries, thick cut chips, piri piri fries, sweet potato fries or house salad. Vegan friendly.
Chargrilled Moroccan Skewers (GF)
Peppers, red onion, spiced yoghurt. With a choice of tabouleh (not GF), fries, thick cut chips, piri piri fries, sweet potato fries or house salad.
Halloumi Roasted Veg Skewers (V)
Chilli, mint, lemon, tzatziki. With a choice of tabouleh (not GF), fries, thick cut chips, piri piri fries, sweet potato fries or house salad. Vegetarian. Gluten free.
FROM THE GRIDDLE
SANDWICHES (until 4pm)
Club Sandwich
With chargrilled chicken, maple cured crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonaise. Comes with fries, piri piri fries, thick cut chips, sweet potato fries or house salad
Beer Battered Cod Goujons
Lettuce & lemon mayo on a sourdough bun. Comes with fries, piri piri fries, thick cut chips, sweet potato fries or house salad.
Moroccan Lamb Kofta Wrap
Cucumber & garlic yoghurt, tabbouleh, fresh mint and lemon juice. Comes with fries, piri piri fries, thick cut chips, sweet potato fries or house salad.
Steak Ciabatta
Chargrilled minute steak, sauteed wild mushrooms, fried onions & dijon mustard aioli. Comes with fries, piri piri fries, thick cut chips, sweet potato fries or house salad.
Spiced Buttermilk Fried Chicken Breast
Lettuce, tomato & sriracha mayo on a toasted sourdough bun. Comes with fries, piri piri fries, thick cut chips, sweet potato fries or house salad
Melted Goats Cheese Ciabatta (V)
Roasted red pepper, chilli jam. Vegetarian. Comes with a choice of fries, piri piri fries, sweet potato fries, thick cut chips or tabouleh.
Greek Gyros
Chargrilled marinated chicken, red onion, peppers, tzatziki, tortilla wrap. Served with a choice of tabouleh, fries or house salad.
Fries (VG, GF)
Vegan friendly, gluten free.
Thick Cut Chips (VG, GF)
Vegan friendly, gluten free.
Piri Piri Fries (VG, GF)
Vegan friendly, gluten free.
Sweet Potato Fries (VG, GF)
Vegan friendly, gluten free.
House Salad (VG)
Vegan friendly
Garlic Ciabatta (V)
Vegetarian
Garlic Ciabatta With Cheese (V)
Vegetarian
Tabouleh
Bulgur wheat, tomato, cucumber, mint, lemon, olive oil.
Parmesan & Truffle Fries
SIDES
Forum Cocktails
Forumstar Martini
Bacardi raspberry rum, apricot liqueur, ginger, pineapple juice, lime juice, rose prosecco
Spicy Margarita
Forum chile de arbol infused El Jimador tequila, triple sec, Ancho Reyes sweet smokey chili liqueur, lime juice, agave
El Morado
Black Powder Valencia orange gin, apricot liqueur, apple juice, lemon juice, blackberries
Solero
Eristoff vodka, vanilla, passionfruit, ice cream foam
Smoked Old Fashioned
Woodford Reserve bourbon, demerara sugar, orange zest, aromatic bitters, bourbon infused oak wood smoke
Pretty In Pink
Bacardi coconut rum, Noilly Prat vermouth, rose liqueur, grapefruit bitters
Kiwi & Almonds Pisco Sour
El Gobernador pisco, kiwi, almond, lime
Strawberry & Lemongrass Fizz
Grey Goose strawberry & lemongrass vodka, Aperol, lemon juice, soda
Eastern Highball
Roku gin, yuzu gin liqueur, lime juice, peach & jasmine soda
High Voltage
El Jimador tequila, lychee liqueur, kiwi, blue curacao, lime juice
Rum Riot
Bacardi 8 Year Old aged rum, triple sec, passionfruit, Wray & Nephew rum, lime juice
Watermelon Sugar
Grey Goose Watermelon & Basil vodka, watermelon liqueur, lime juice, soda
Bramble Spritz
Bombay bramble gin, creme de cassis blackcurrant liqueur, prosecco, lemon juice, soda
Spiced Raspberry Mojito
Bacardi raspberry rum, velvet falernum citrus & spice liqueur, cinnamon, aromatic bitters, fresh mint leaves, lime juice, soda
Raspberry Beret
Absolut raspberry vodka, raspberry liqueur, prosecco
Evergreen
Bombay Sapphire citron gin, apple liqueur, elderflower, lemon juice, apple juice, cucumber bitters
Passionfruit Mojito
Bacardi white rum, passionfruit, fresh mint leaves, lime juice, soda
Espresso Martini
Eristoff vodka, coffee liqueur, vanilla, espresso
Negroni
Cuckoo Solace gin, Campari, Cocchi Vermouth Di Torino
Aperol Spritz
Aperol, prosecco, soda, orange
Old Fashioned
Woodford Reserve bourbon, demerara sugar, orange zest, aromatic bitters
Clover Club
Cuckoo Solace gin, Noilly Prat vermouth, raspberry, lemon juice
Pisco Sour
El Gobernador pisco, lime juice, aromatic bitters
French Martini
Cuckoo Spring vodka, Chambord black raspberry liqueur, pineapple juice
Bramble
Bombay Sapphire gin, blackberry liqueur, lemon juice
Zombie
Bacardi Gold rum, Bacardi Black rum, The Kraken spiced rum, Wray & Nephew rum, absinthe, apricot brandy, pineapple juice, lime juice, grenadine
Long Island Iced Tea
Eristoff vodka, Bombay Sapphire gin, Bacardi white rum, El Jimador tequila, triple sec, Coke
Amaretto Sour
Disaronno amaretto, lemon juice, aromatic bitters, orange bitters
Pina Colada
Bacardi White rum, coconut cream, pineapple juice, lime juice
Cosmopolitan
Absolut Citron vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, lime juice, orange zest
Mojito
Bacardi white rum, fresh mint leaves, lime juice, soda
Margarita
El Jimador tequila, triple sec, lime juice, agave