Welcome to Monterey Jacks at the Cornish Arms

Our Menu

* All prices are subject to change
 

PANINIS - AVAILABLE LUNCHTIMES ONLY

CHEESE WITH CRANBERRY & RED ONION RELISH

£4.50 CHICKEN, BACON, PINEAPPLE & MOZZARELLA £4.95

SALSA, OLIVES, MOZZARELLA & JALAPENOS

£4.25 PESTO, HAM & MUSHROOM £4.75

BEEF AND STILTON

£4.95 CHEESE, SALAMI & RED ONION £4.50

BACON, BRIE, CARAMELISED RED ONION CHUTNEY

£4.75    

FILLED JACKET POTATOES - AVAILABLE LUNCHTIMES ONLY

CHEESE £3.50 - add Beans or Coleslaw £4.25

BACON, CHEESE & PINEAPPLE £4.95

BACON, SALSA & SOUR CREAM £4.95

HAM, MOZZARELLA & JALAPENOS £5.25

CHICKEN, SOUR CREAM, TOMATO & CORIANDER £5.25

PLUMP JUICY PRAWNS £5.50
served with Marie Rose Sauce.

TUNA & MAYONNAISE £4.95

GARLIC MUSHROOMS £4.50

CHILLI £4.50 - add Cheese £5.25

 

AVAILABLE LUNCHTIMES ONLY

SWEET CHILLI CHICKEN & BACON SALAD £7.50
served with garlic bread.

TORTILLA WRAPS ALL AT £5.95 - filled with a choice of:
- chicken in a smokey BBQ sauce.
- chicken, cucumber, spring onions & plum sauce.
- stir fried vegetables in a smokey BBQ sauce.
- cajun Beef, Salsa & Mozzarella.


LOCALLY COOKED HAM, DOUBLE EGG & FRIES £7.25

8OZ GAMMON STEAK, EGG, FRIES & PEAS £7.95

CURLY FRIES £4.95
topped with chilli, cheese & onions.

HOAGIES £7.95
served with french fries & coleslaw. Italian bread topped with:
- chicken, onion, pineapple & cheese.
- stir fried vegetables & cheese.

CHICKEN, BACON & TARRAGON PIE OR STEAK & GUINESS PIE £7.25
served with french fries & peas OR mash & vegetables.

2 SAUSAGES, BACON, EGG, BEANS & SAUTE POTATOES £6.95

VEGETARIAN STILTON & WALNUT PIE £7.25
served with french fries & peas.

 
PLEASE CHECK BLACKBOARD FOR MORE LUNCHTIME SPECIALS

APPETISERS

HOMEMADE SOUP OF THE DAY £4.50
served with crusty roll & butter.

DEEP FRIED CAMEMBERT & BRIE £5.95
served with redcurrant jelly.

STIR FRIED THAI PRAWNS & MANGO SALAD £6.50
shell off King prawns, seasoned Thai style with mango on a mixed leaf salad.

MJs GARLIC MUSHROOMS £5.75
cooked with garlic butter & served with dough balls.

TOWERING INFERNO £4.95
a tower of onion rings in a spicy cajun crispy coating served with three dips.

MJ'S SUPER NACHOS £4.95 + chilli 95p
(for 2 persons £8.95) + chilli 95p
tortilla chips with melted mozzarella cheeses, jalapenos & salsa. Served with sour cream, guacamole & Mexican refried beans.

MJ's LOADED POTATO SKINS £5.95
scooped & fried until golden crisp. Stuffed with cheddar cheese & bacon bits (optional). Served with sour cream & chives.

COATED WHITEBAIT £5.95
served with a green leaf salad with bread roll.

SEAFOOD COMBO £12.95
(for 2 persons) green lip green lip mussels, crispy calamari, crab claws, king prawns. Served with a garlic dip & lemon & chilli jam.

TEAR & SHARE GARLIC BREAD (enough for 2 persons) - £3.95

CURLY FRIES £4.95
served with chilli, cheese & onions.

MJ'S CHICKEN

BAR-B-QUE CHICKEN £9.95
half a chicken in our special bar-b-que sauce. Served with french fries & salad garnish.

BLACKENED CHICKEN £9.50
strips of succulent chicken breast fried with cajun spices. Served with french fries or rice & salad garnish.

CHICKEN MONTEREY £9.95
grilled chicken breast covered with shredded cheese & chives with cream. Served with french fries or rice & salad garnish.

HICK CHICK £9.95
Chicken breast topped with bacon, BBQ sauce & melted mozzarella cheese. Served with jacket potato & baby leaves.

CHICKEN KELANTAN £9.50
chicken breast with creamy coconut, coriander, chilli, cumin, fresh tomatoes & spring onions. Served on a bed of rice.

LIME & CAJUN CHICKEN £8.95
chicken breast coated with cajun spices and lime juice. Served with coleslaw and curly fries.

MONTEREY JACKS MEXICAN SPECIALS

ENCHILADAS one Tortilla £9.60  two tortillas £12.50
flour tortillas filled with a choice of Mexican beef or Mexican chicken, smothered with enchilada sauce and melted cheese. Served with Mexican refried beans, savoury rice, guacamole, sour cream and salad garnish. Vegetarian available

MEXICAN AROMATIC DUCK TORTILLA £12.50
two flour tortilla smothered with plum sauce, filled with aromatic duck, spring onions, cucumber & mozzarella cheese. Panfried & served with sour cream & salad.

SIZZLIN' FAJITAS £12.50
strips of marinated beef or chicken breast sauteed with mixed peppers & onions. Served on a sizzlin' platter accompanied by guacamole, sour cream & salsa. To be eaten in a flour tortilla taco-style.
King Prawns!! extra £1.95 Vegetarian Fajitas £10.50

QUESADILLA £8.95
(WITH CHICKEN £10.50)
flour tortilla filled with cheese,spicy salsa & spring onions. Folded & pan fried. Served with Mexican refried beans, sour cream & salad garnish.

MJ'S MEXICAN BURGER £5.95
4oz burger covered with melted cheese, guacamole, sour cream & jalapenos.

MONTEREY GRILLS

Served with a french fries, mushrooms, onion rings & garnish

EIGHT OUNCER £12.35
succulent sirloin grilled to your liking.

FILLET MIGNON £18.95
8oz fillet cooked to perfection.

CLUCK & MOO £12.95
6oz rump & chicken breast.

TEN OUNCER £11.95
juicy 10oz rump.

HALF RACK OF RIBS £10.95 FULL RACK £14.95
juicy pork ribs in our famous rich bar-b-que-sauce.

SURF AND TURF £14.95
6oz rump steak with King Prawns, jacket potato & mixed salad.

JACK'S STACK £18.95
8oz fillet steak, stacked on a garlic and chive mash, topped with stilton, surrounded by a red wine sauce.

Order your favourite sauce for £3.25 - Brandy & Mushroom, Stilton & Cream, Poivre or Garlic & Cream.
All our steaks are 100% British Beef 

HOUSE PASTAS/SPECIALS

LASANGE £8.95
italian pasta, tomatoes & herbs with minced beef. Topped with cream and cheese sauce. Served with crusty bread & butter and side salad.

HONEY MUSTARD CHICKEN £9.75
chopped chicken breast cooked with whole grain mustard, honey & cream and pasta of the day.

CHILLI CHEROKEE £8.75
diced beef cooked with onions, tomato, herbs, red kidney beans and fresh chillies. Served with soft warm tortillas, sour cream & salad.

TRADITIONAL CHILLI CON CARNE £8.75
served on a bed of rice with sour cream.

MJ'S FISH SELECTION

Catch of the Day - please ask your server

LIME & CORIANDER SALMON £9.95
fresh salmon steak oven baked with lime & coriander. Served with choice of potatoes with salad or fresh vegetables.

BREADED SCAMPI £8.95
served with french fries and lemon wedge.

HOMEMADE THAI STYLE FISH CAKES £9.95
assorted fresh fish combined with creamy mashed potato, chillies, coriander and kaffir lime. Coated in breadcrumbs and served with a rice timbale, salad & a sweet chilli dip.

MJ's BURGER BAR

All our burgers are made with 100% British beef. All served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, onion & our Lazy Susan. French Fries £1.85

PLAIN & SIMPLE BURGER £3.95
4oz burger on its own.

BIG JACKS BURGERS £6.50
two 4oz burgers stacked with melted cheese.

MAMMOTH MONTEREY BURGER £7.25
two 4oz burgers stacked & covered with bacon, mushrooms & melted cheese.

HAWAIIAN BURGER £5.95
4oz burger covered with bacon, pineapple & cheese.

STILTON BURGER £5.95
4oz burger covered with a mature stilton cheese.

CHICKEN FILLET BURGER £4.75
small breast of chargrilled chicken on its own. Served with BBQ sauce 75p extra.

CAJUN LAMB BURGER £4.95
4ox lamb burger covered with cajun spice (optional) served with lemon chilli jam.

VEGGIE BURGER 3oz £2.95 6oz £3.95

ALAMO BURGER £5.95
4oz burger with chill con carne & melted cheese.
EXTRAS. Add £1.00 for each ingredient - mushrooms, cheese, chilli con carne, bacon or fried onions. Add an extra burger for £2.25

MJ'S PIZZAS

TAKEAWAY PIZZAS AVAILABLE

CREATE YOUR OWN 9" or 12" PIZZA
hand rolled pizza dough with a traditional tomato sauce plus any three toppings.
9" £6.95   12" £10.50

TOPPINGS - chicken, pepperoni, spicy beef, salami, spicy chicken, ham, prawns, tuna, mushrooms, frsh peppers, onion, pineapple, sweetcorn, olives, fresh chillies or anchovies.

EXTRA TOPPINGS 9" £1.95 12" £2.50

NB. THESE FRESHLY PREPARED PIZZAS TAKE AT LEAST 20 MINUTES TO COOK

MJ'S EXTRAS

FRENCH FRIES

£2.60 ONION RINGS £2.50

CURLY FRIES

£2.95 GARLIC BREAD £2.50

CURLY FRIES with Chilli & Onions

£4.95 CHEESY GARLIC BREAD £3.25

JACKET POTATO with butter.

£2.95 DOUGH BALLS £2.50

COLESLAW

£2.25 TEAR & SHARE GARLIC BREAD (enough for 2 persons) £3.95

MUSHROOMS

£2.50    

SWEET TEMPTATIONS £4.50

LEMON MERINGUE ROULADE served with clotted cream.

BELGIAN CHOCOLATE WAFFLE served with ice cream.

HOT CHOCOLATE PUDDING served with ice cream or clotted cream.

CHOCOLATE BANANA & CARAMEL CRUNCH served with clotted cream.

MARBLED CHOCOLATE & RASPBERRY PYRAMID served with clotted cream.

ORANGE SORBET in its own natural skin.

HOT CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE served with ice cream.

TREACLE TART served with ice cream or custard.

BELGIAN CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CAKE served with ice cream or clotted cream.

LANGAGE FARM ICE CREAM BOMBE assorted flavours of ice cream coated with a dark Belgian Chocolate.

CHOCOLATE MINT IGLOO mint chocolate chip ice cream covered with Creme de Menthe, topped with whipped cream and chocolate mint.

BAILEYS MERINGUE crushed meringue covered with Baileys Liqueur and coffee ice cream. Topped with whipped cream.

ETON MESS (QUEEN MOTHER'S FAVOURITE DISH) crushed meringues with chantilly cream, raspberries and a hint of violet.

SELECTION OF LOCAL CHEESES WITH BISCUITS £5.95

MONTEREY JACKS COFFEE

MJ'S FILTER COFFEE
ground fresh coffee beans served with hot or cold milk.

CAFFE MOCHACCINO £2.20
a wonderful fusion of chocolate, steamed milk & espresso.

CAFFE LATTE £1.95
a long coffee made with a single shot of Espresso and steamed milk topped with a layer of foamed milk.

HOT CHOCOLATE £1.95
a rich smooth chocolate drink topped with whipping cream & marshmallows.

LIQUEUR COFFEE £3.95
your selected liqueur topped with coffee & finished with whipped cream.

POT OF ENGLISH TEA £1.60

SELECTION OF FRUIT TEAS – PLEASE ASK SERVER £1.70

Regular £1.65
Large £1.90

CAPPUCCINO
silky smooth milk, blended with Espresso and dusted with chocolate.

Regular £1.80
Large £2.10

ESPRESSO £1.55
a short invigorating strong dark coffee made the Traditional Italian way.

DOPPIO £1.90
a double shot of Espresso.

Monterey Jacks aim to provide food and drink of excellent quality, at value for money prices.
If we fail to satisfy your requirement please talk to the management or staff who will do their best to help.
Alternatively, please write to Alan or Sandra Jones:
The Cornish Arms, 15 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AN
If there is any food not on the menu that you would like, please ask and if our chefs have the time and ingredients they may be able to satisfy you.