
Aperitifs
Beefy Mary 14
Beef fat washed Black Cow Vodka, Negroamaro, tabasco, Worcestershire sauce, tomato juice, lemon, black pepper
Eclipse 13
Eagle Rare Bourbon, peach liqueur, milk, lemon, red wine
Harvest Moon 13
Apricot brandy, freshly squeezed orange juice, lemon juice, Disaronno, orange peel
Chapel Down Brut Reserve, Kent 15
North Sea Oysters
with
Merlot vinegar, shallot 5.5 (GF)
or
Champagne granita 5.5 (GF)
Tempura North Sea oyster, garlic aioli, nori seaweed 5.5
Nibbles
Freshly baked sourdough,
Longley Farm butter 5.5 (for two) (V)
Nocellara del Belice olives DOC 6.5 (GF, PB)
Padron peppers stuffed with goats cheese, walnut and honey 8
York Gin soy cured salmon, English wasabi 18 (GF)
Trio of tacos 17
Roasted red pepper, goats cheese, olive
Salted cod, tomato, preserved lemon
Beef fillet tartare, chives, shallots, cornichons, onions
45-day aged fillet of beef tartare, Exmoor caviar 20
oyster cream, charred sourdough
Prawn cocktail 19
Grilled prawns, Marie Rose sauce, Bloody Mary shot
(non alcoholic Bloody Mary available)
Hand-dived scallops 22 (GF)
black truffle, roasted cauliflower
Cheese and onion soufflé 18 (V)
Parmesan cream
Fire
All our meats are cooked over flame on our Mibrasa grill
Waterford Farm 45-day salt-aged steaks
225g Fillet 42 | 280g Ribeye 40 | 280g Sirloin 38 | 220g Flat Iron 28
Served with peppercorn, chimichurri or Béarnaise sauce,
glazed onion, herb crusted bone marrow
Short rib
creamy mash, charred carrots, seasonal greens, jus 32
Market fish of the day
market price
Butternut squash
stuffed with quinoa and chickpea salad, pine nuts 30 (PB)
Grilled chicken supreme
boulangere potatoes, carrots, baby leeks, jus 36 (GF)
Beef fat or non-beef fat chips, dijonnaise, chives 9 (GF)
Mixed lettuces, puffed quinoa, apple 6.5 (GF, PB)
Seasonal greens, confit shallot 6.5 (GF, PB)
Skin on fries 6.5 (V)
Buttered heritage potatoes, herbs 6.5 (GF)
Peppercorn, Chimichurri or Béarnaise sauce 5 (GF)
800g Châteaubriand (for two) 110
served with peppercorn, chimichurri and Béarnaise sauce, glazed onion, herb crusted bone marrow
1kg salt-aged Côte de Boeuf (for two) 110
served with peppercorn, chimichurri and Béarnaise sauce, glazed onion, herb crusted bone marrow
Surf ‘n’ Turf (for two) 120
Lobster and 225g fillet, seasonal greens, thermidor sauce, butter sauce & peppercorn sauce
Seasonal Souffle (GF, V) 12
toffee sauce, vanilla ice cream
(15 - 20 minutes but worth waiting for)
Vanilla Crème Brûlée (V) 12
shortbread
Apple Crumble 12
homemade vanilla custard or vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Negus (V) 12
raspberry, praline
Selection of Cheese 12
served with biscuits, grapes & tomato chutney
Harrogate Blue
Black Cow vintage cheddar
Kidderton Ash goats cheese
Dessert Wines and Cocktails
Finca Antigua Moscatel Naturelmente Dulce 6
floral, grape orange (50ml)
La Fleur D'or, Sauternes 7
apricot, creamy patisserie (50ml)
Yorkshire Pick Me Up 12
Black Cow vodka, Conker Spirit Cold Brew liqueur and freshly brewed coffee
W H Y N O T S T A R T W I T H . . .
North Sea oysters, merlot vinegar, shallot (GF) * 5.5 each
Freshly baked sourdough, Longley Farm butter 2.5 per person
S T A R T E R S
Taco Duo - please choose two from:
Salted cod, tomato, preserved lemon
Roasted red pepper, goats cheese, olive
Beef fillet, pomegranate, mustard *
Yorkshire gin cured salmon, English wasabi * (GF)
Heritage tomato, burrata, chilli (GF, V)
Beef tartare: 45-day aged fillet, Exmoor caviar,
oyster cream, charred sourdough * +£5 supplement
M A I N S
Pearly Cow roast of the day
Choose between 45-day salt aged beef sirloin, roast chicken, pork belly or nut roast
served traditionally with Yorkshire pudding, roasted parsnips,
cauliflower cheese,glazed carrots and roast potatoes
Fish of the day
Butternut squash stuffed with quinoa and chickpea salad, pine nuts (PB)
45-day salt-aged 8oz fillet with skin on fries, glazed onion, bone marrow,
peppercorn sauce +£18 supplement
S I D E S
Beef fat or non beef fat chips, dijonnaise, chives 9 (GF)
Seasonal greens, confit shallot 6.5 (V) (GF)
Skin on fries 6.5 (V) (GF)
Cauliflower cheese 6.5 (V) (GF)
Extra Yorkshire pudding 2 (V)
S W E E T
Apple crumble with vanilla ice cream or custard
Vanilla crème brûlée shortbread (V)
Bread & butter pudding, English custard (V)
Chocolate negus
Ice cream & sorbets (V)
2 COURSES 36 | 3 COURSES 44
* Contains raw fish or meat.
The FSA advises the consumption of raw shellfish or meat increases the risk of food poisoning. We recommend that children, pregnant women and anyone with a weaker immune system do not consume these products. Please ask us for more information.
Duo of Tacos
Roasted red pepper, goat’s cheese, olive
Salted cod, tomato, preserved lemon
Cheese and onion soufflé, Parmesan cream
Parmesan arancini, marinara sauce
Flat iron steak
fries and peppercorn sauce +4
Pan-roasted thyme and garlic chicken
fries, mixed green salad
Market fish of the day
Butternut squash
quinoa and chickpea salad, pine nuts
SIDES
Beef fat or non-beef fat chips, dijonnaise, chives 9 (GF)
Buttered heritage potatoes, herbs 6.5 (GF)
Skin on fries 6.5 (V)
Seasonal greens, confit shallot 6.5 (GF, PB)
Mixed lettuces, puffed quinoa, apple 6.5 (GF, PB)
Vanilla crème brûlée, shortbread (V)
Brownie, vanilla ice cream
White chocolate parfait, seasonal fruits (GF)
two courses 34 | three courses 38
Two cod tacos
Cheesy garlic bread
Soup of the day (V)
Warm bread & butter
Roasted chicken, new potatoes, seasonal greens
Large fish & chips, peas
Two sausages, mash & gravy
Cheeseburger & fries
5oz Sirloin steak, beef fat chips
Parmesan & butter penne pasta (V)
Jelly and ice cream (GF)
Chocolate brownie and vanilla ice cream
Seasonal fruit salad (GF)(PB)
Selection of ice creams (V)
2 COURSES 14 | 3 COURSES 20
North Sea oysters *
Merlot vinegar shallot (GF)
Champagne granita (GF)
Two salted cod, tomato, preserved lemon tacos
Mussels marinière
warm crusty bread
Seabass
Wilted spinach, chargrilled tenderstem broccoli,
herb & lemon butter sauce (GF)
Smoked salmon scone
horseradish & chive crème fraîche
42 per person | 90 minute sitting
Please book at least 24 hours in advance for this special experience.
* Contains raw fish or meat.
The FSA advises the consumption of raw shellfish or meat increases the risk of food poisoning.
We recommend that children, pregnant women and anyone with a weaker immune system do not consume these products. Please ask us for more information.
Add Bottomless Rosé for 20 per person
Tea or coffee 4
Your choice of freshly squeezed orange juice or apple juice 4
Toasted sourdough, butter, fruit preserves (V) 3.5 per person
Freshly baked pain au chocolat or croissant (V) 3.5 per person
Natural yoghurt, fruit compote, raisin, almond granola (V) 5
Cereals (Cornflakes, Coco Pops, Weetabix, Crunchy Nut) (V) 4
Fresh fruit salad with watermelon, orange, kiwi, red grapes (GF)(V) 5
Organic porridge with berry compote or honey (V) 6
‘Our Full English’ 16.50
Yorkshire bacon, Waterford Farm sausage, black pudding, slow roast tomato,
field mushroom and a choice of fried, poached or scrambled egg
Shakshuka 14.5
Heritage tomato, red onion and red pepper (PB)
Add an egg or tofu (V)
Eggs Benedict 14.5
Cured ham, poached eggs, toasted muffin, hollandaise sauce
Eggs Royale 14.5
Smoked salmon, poached eggs, toasted muffin, hollandaise sauce
Brown butter waffles 12.5
Caramelised bananas, maple syrup (V)
Choose up to four items below 13.5
Toasted sourdough, soft bap
Smoked salmon, smashed avocado, hollandaise sauce, mushrooms, slow-roasted tomato,
Waterford Farm sausages, Yorkshire bacon, black pudding, eggs cooked your way
25 PER PERSON
Choose any individually priced items from the menu or tuck into the full Pearly Cow experience for 25
For those counting down to the New Year with us, see you tomorrow!
From the first snow of the winter captured by @theplateandpost
We`re open this weekend and then back open on New Year`s Eve! Fully booked for the later tables for a few available if you want to join us an earlier evening
A very Merry Christmas from the team at Pearly Cow York!
Christmas boxed off and thinking about celebrating the new year? We`ve got a few tables available at 5pm. Early dinner and back home for the countdown. Or join us for the weekend 27th/28th! 🎆
Bring the family to Pearly Cow on Boxing Day for tacos, roasts, steak and the most delicious desserts
Be home in your pjs ready for the countdown or toast to 2026 at ours? 👀
Christmas decs up in the restaurant for festive lunches and dinners throughout the month!
And a reminder that we`ve extended our opening hours so you can come by for dinner on Wednesdays and Thursdays too
Cocktails for whilst you wait...
or if the conversation is too good to cut short 🥃🌶️ 🍋🟩
Make the most of our 2 course and 3 course Clever Cow menu with an early dinner or Friday lunch
Only available Wednesday and Thursday 5.30-6.30pm and Friday 12-3pm and 5.30-6.30pm
A taste of Boxing Day
Available from 12-4.30pm and 6pm-8pm. Book via our website
£60 per adult and £30 per child
We have a few tables left for Christmas Day (one table for four and two tables of two) if the thought of going out sounds better than staying in!
📸 @theyorkshiregourmet
Beef three ways on our daily menu
Tacos, 45-day aged fillet of beef tartare with oyster cream and Cote de Boeuf
We`re fully booked for Christmas but you can join us for Boxing Day (from 12-4.30pm and 6pm-8pm) or NYE (5pm or 8:30pm)!
Prawn cocktail, tacos and steak with @simplycaroline.co.uk
New menu launch - Clever Cow. Gather your friends and family and join us for an early dinner after Christmas market strolling and shopping
Two courses for £34 or three courses for 38
Wednesday 5.30 – 6.30pm
Thursday 5.30 – 6.30pm
Friday 12-3:30pm, 5.30 – 6.30pm
Extended opening hours!
We`re now open for dinner on Wednesday and Thursday 🔥
New hours:
Wednesday 5:30-9pm
Thursday 5:30-9pm
Friday 12-3:30pm, 5:30-9pm
Saturday 12:30-pm, 5:30pm-9pm
Sunday 12-8pm
Meet Marlon, our Head Chef
Thanks to his parents, who had a restaurant in the Philippines, Marlon has been part of the culinary world since a young age. From pursuing the PCAC Haute Cuisine Chef Diploma in Barcelona to an internship in a Michelin starred restaurant to successfully opening a restaurant, Marlon`s passion in his craft is not to be underestimated! But the two most important things to him - creating a supportive environment for his team and seeing guests smile.
Marlon`s order: Padron peppers filled with goat`s cheese, walnut and honey, followed by Short rib with creamy mash and charred carrots, and finished with Apple crumble and custard
Our new opening hours:
Wednesday 5:30-9pm
Thursday 5:30-9pm
Friday 12-3:30pm, 5:30-9pm
Saturday 12:30-pm, 5:30pm-9pm
Sunday 12-8pm
Our most ordered side is unsurprisingly the Beef Fat Chips
Part 2 of when @yorkonlypans joined us for dinner! Scallops, tacos and crumble. Scroll back for Cote de Boeuf and beef fat chips!