We are a Halifax family run business now into its third generation in the food, drinks & leisure industry. Our aim is to bring to you the very best flavours of Europe & modern England within a price bracket affordable to everyone. You will be made welcome whether you pop in for a coffee or make a night of it from our superb dinner menu. You don't have to book, but we are available for limited early evening & lunch time bookings.
Set within a newly renovated Georgian listed building in the centre of Halifax, the restaurant has its own enclosed courtyard for al fresco dining (weather permitting) Designed with Art Deco in mind we have endeavored to find an array of artifacts & Objects D`art pleasing to the eye. From hand cast bronze figurines from Thailand to Tin ceilings from down town New York we have scoured the World to collect our display of unique paraphernalia and furnishings - Click on the images below to see images of our decor and food.
Lunch Time Menu
12.00 - 5.00pm
Breakfast
(Available 11.00am - 3.00pm)
Le Metro Breakfast
Eggs, Award winning Sausages, Vine Tomatoes & Back Bacon
£6.75
Eggs Florentine
Ham, Eggs & Muffin
£4.25
Ham and Cheese Omelette
£4.75
Scrambled Eggs
Scotch Salmon Brioche
£5.95
Toasted Bagel
Cream Cheese
£3.95
Eggs Benedict
Honey Roast Ham
£4.95
Sandwiches
Chicken Mayo, Tomato
Steak Sandwich, Caramelized Onion
£6.50
Smoked Salmon, Cucumber, Cream Cheese
£4.50
Roast Ham, Wholegrain Mustard, Tomato
£5.50
Yorkshire Ploughman’s
Egg Mayo, Rocket
B.L.T
Duck Wrap
Soft Flour Tortilla, Spring Onion, Cucumber, Hoi Sin
£5.75
Crayfish
Marie Rose Sauce
Crab & Chive Mayo
Warm Brie Tomato
All the sandwich section is accompanied with French fries & garnish
Starters and Light Bites
Potted Crayfish Cocktail
Seasonal Soup of the Day
Duck Terrine
Garlic, Herbs, Cognac, Fig Textures
Scottish Salmon & Whitby Crab Cocktail
Smoked Trout, Potato & Watercress
Main Course
Le Metro Classic Fillet Cheese Burger
Jack Cheese, Onions, Pickled Dill, Mushrooms, Tomato, bacon, ketchup, mayo
£9.95
Finest Yorkshire Fish & Chips
Beer battered (Coley), Hand cut Chips, Mushy peas, Homemade Tartar Sauce
£9.75
Le Metro Classic Chicken Cesar Salad
£8.95
6oz Calderdale Sirloin Steak
Confit tomato, Mushroom, French fries
£9.25
Le Metro Fish Pie
Parmesan Crust , Seasonal Greens
Thick Pork Sausages
Buttered Mash, Traditional Gravy
Chicken Carbonara
Fresh Homemade Bread, Rocket
£9.50
Crayfish Tagliatelle
Chive, Lemon & Garlic
Goats Cheese
Tomato & Rocket Salad
£8.50
Tomato & Chorizo Arrabbiatta
Crab Linguine
Coriander , Chilli
Sides
Seasonal Greens
£2.75
Hand Chopped Chips
Selection of fresh Baked Bread
Skinny French Fries
Creamed mash
Mixed Olive Assortment
Aioli (garlic Mayonnaise) Dip
From The Grill
Rib eye 12oz
£15.75
Fillet 8oz
£18.00
Sirloin 12oz
£16.00
Chateaux 28oz
£38.00
(to avoid disappointment 24hr notice is required)
Unfortunatley demand often exceeds our stock levels
Approx uncooked weight
With a Choice Of:
Semi Dried Tomato
Confit Mushroom
Hand cut Chips
Creamed Mash
Steak Sauces (£2.50 supplement)
Pepper Corn
Red Wine
Béarnaise
Desserts
Apple, Plum & Pear Crumble
Pouring Custard
Lemon Posset , Shortbread
Figgy Bakewell tart , Vanilla Mascarpone
Chocolate Cheesecake
Warm Pistachio cake
Vanilla Ice cream
Evening Menu
5.00 - 8.30pm
Fri — Sat 5.00 - 9.00pm
Starters
Smoked Trout - Egg & Mayo salad— Chervil—Lemon Puree— Pickled Chicory & Brown Bread
£5.65
Assiette of Fish— Trout Gravlax—Crab Mayo—Sushi Roll—Scallop– Wasabi Mayo—Coriander
£6.95
Saddleworth Rabbit Terrine—Apple Textures—Calvados Jelly
£ 5.75
Lobster Salad — Avocado– soused Tomato - Gem lettuce
£7.95
Pan Fried Mackerel with a Noodle Broth—
Chilled Tomato Consommé —
Confit Lamb Salad— Anchovy—Tomato—Black Olive—
Mescalin Leaf—Boccaccini mozzarella —
À la Carte Mains
British Rose Veal - Cauliflower Cheese—Red Onion—Courgettes—Piccalilli & Courgette Caviar
£14.25
Fillet of Wild Turbot - Apricot - Harissa Mash - Baby Leaf Spinach
£12.75
Gressingham Duck Breast - Duck Sausage - Fondant Potato—Sautéed Baby gem
Pickled Spring Onion
£13.95
Free Range Belly Pork — Spring Cabbage— Garlic mash—Purple Sprouting Broccoli
Pickled Chicory
£12.95
Wild(Stone) Bass— Fennel Flame—Tomato—Asparagus— licorice —
£13.75
Smoked Haddock Risotto - Poached Egg yolk —Peas—Asparagus
£11.55
(V) Metropolis Greek Salad — Marinated Feta Cheese – San Marzano Plum Tomatoes— Mixed Greek Olives – XV Olive Oil
£17.00
(To avoid disappointment - 24 hour notice required)
Although please ask as we often have Chateaux's in stock
Semi Dried Tomato – Confit Mushroom – Hand cut Chips
Creamed Mash—Seasonal Greens
(Steak sauces £2.50 supplement)
Pepper Corn, Red Wine, Béarnaise
Fish Courses Displayed on our Blackboard
Only the Freshest & Finest Quality fish— Handpicked on a daily basis from Manchester Smithfield Fish Market
Metro’ Classics Mains
Double Fillet Cheese Burger — Jack Cheese- Onions
pickled dill— Tomato– bacon– mayo
£10.50
Le Metro Smoked Chicken Caesar Salad
Bangers & mash— Bolster Moor Award Winning Thick Pork
Sausages—Buttered Mash – Traditional Gravy
Italian Meatballs - Tomato sauce—Parmesan— Pasta &
Freshly baked bread
Seaside & Saffron Tagliatelle - Daily Selection of
Fresh Fish/Shellfish – Pasta —
Tomato & Goats Cheese Risotto -
£8.75
Rhubarb & Custard – Custard Tart — Rhubarb Sorbet
Iced Praline Parfait—Banana Crumble
£4.65
Six Cheeses— Selected Artisan Cheeses—Chutney Biscuits
Mango Sorbet—Cream Soda—Raspberry
£4.45
Tiramisu - Choc & Walnut Ice Cream—Coffee syrup
Warm Rum Saverin - Vanilla ice cream—Chilled Strawberry & Mint Soup
Earl Grey Panna Cotta — Milk ice cream
£4.85
Dine & Wine Menu
£20.00 per person
This is a sample menu, please call for today's selection
Mon - Thurs 5.00 – 7.30 pm - Fri – Sat 4.30 – 7.00 pm
Two Course Set Dinner with Wine included throughout
Chicken Liver Parfait – Toasted Brioche – Grape Chutney
king Prawn Cocktail – Marie Rose sauce – Baby Gem Lettuce
Potage Du jour – Butternut Squash - Homemade Bread
Sausage & mash - Bolster Moor National award winning pork Sausages - Creamed mash
6oz Grilled Sirloin Steak – Confit Tomato – Mushrooms – Skinny French fries
Le Metro Luxury Fish Pie – Spinach - Parsley - Parmesan Crust
(V)Confit Mushroom Stroganoff - Basmati Riuce
Le Metro Chocolate Ice Cream Sundae
Lemon Posset - Mixed winter berry compote - Shortbread Biscuit
Chef's Three Cheese Selection - Water biscuits- Chutney - Crackers - Grapes
White Wine of South Eastern Australia White Australian Wine. Character: A deliciously fresh and fruity wine from Australia, which combines lively citrus and floral notes on the nose, with silky smooth tropical fruits on the palate. A great party wine, as well as a perfect partner to salads, pasta dishes and white meats.
Red Wine of South Eastern Australia Devil's Cove - Australian Wine. Character: A wonderfully fruity Australian wine which shows delicious ripe red and black berry fruit on the nose, with spicy, black chocolate flavours on the palate. Delicious on its own or with roast meats, barbeques and Indian dishes.
GREAT VALUE ALL DAY SUNDAY LUNCH MENU
12.00 - 6.30pm
To include a bottle of house wine per couple dinning
One course £9.95
Two Courses £12.50
Three Courses £15.50
Le Metro Brasserie & Café Bar launches THE best Sunday Roast in Halifax with,
“A proper Roast Dinner“.! You know what we mean…the Real Deal. A fantastic joint
of meat, great roast potatoes, proper gravy (like your Granny makes),
your weekly allowance of veg, a cheeky glass of red and eyeing up the last spud…
Newspapers available and soft music playing throughout the day
Typical Sunday Lunch Menu (Example) 20.01.12
BREAKFAST & SANDWICHES
Roast Beef sandwich
Roast Pork Sandwich
Crayfish baguette with Marie rose sauce
All the above section is accompanied with French fries & garnish
Eggs Bennedict – Smoked Streaky Bacon
Eggs Florenine
Scrambled Eggs—Scotch Salmon—Brioche
A La Carte
Pan Roasted Quail - Sable Potatoes - Apple - Chestnut
Seared Cod - Squash Risotto
£11.75
Duck Breast - Amaretto - Red Currants - Pomme Canard
£15.95
Rack of Lamb - Daupinoise potatoes - Parsnip textures – Sauce vierge
£16.25
(v) Herb Ravioli - Red Pepper Sauce
£11.25
ALL DAY SUNDAY LUNCH MENU 12.00 – 6.30 pm - (Jan 20th)
(Includes a bottle of house wine per couple dining)
One courses £ 9.95
Two courses £ 12.50
Three courses £15.50
Pottage du Jour - Made each day from a selection of fresh local produce (Today’s soup is Butternut Squash)
Chicken liver Parfait – Toasted brioche
(Delmaine Mussels) Moules Mariniere – Shallots- garlic- white wine- cream – crusty bread
Smoked Scottish Salmon – Fennel salad – confit pink grapefruit
Smoked Haddock Risotto - Chives
Cured Ham – Fig & Blue Cheese salad
Mains
Roast Yorkshire Beef (l'Aloyau de Boeuf) – Of finest award winning Bolster Moor Beef – Traditional accompaniments & old fashioned gravy (Yorkshire pudding & horseradish cream)
Confit Lamb Leg – Puy lentil casserole Roasted Chicken Breast – Fondant Potatoes – savoy cabbage – pan juices
Fillet Steak – Confit Tomato – wild mushrooms- French shoestring fries – peppercorn sauce (£7.50 supplement)
Fish Specials – (All our fish is purchased in small quantities & delivered fresh each morning therefore there is a strong possibility that we may run out of most fish at some stage throughout the day) Today’s selection is either;-
Wild Bass – Braised Leeks – Sweet Corn – Chorizo
Le Metro Fish Pie – Seasonal green beans – parsley sauce
Roast Cod – Dauphinoise potato – hollandaise – baby spinach (V) Tomato Provencal – Black olives – parmesan cheese
Apple Crumble – Vanilla Crème
Anglaise Rice Pudding – Camel Bananas – honeycomb
Lemon Possett - Maccerated berries
Chefs Cheese Selection – Biscuits – fruit – chutney
Dark Chocolate Fondant – Chocolate textures Lemon Posset – Winter Berries
Cookies & Vanilla Milk
To Days Wine Selection
Chilano Valle Central - White –An easy-drinking style with a clean, zesty character and attractive aromas of white peach and banana.
Mateus Rose – A delcious light wine, fresh, young, fruity and slightly pétillant.
JP Chenet Rouge - A traditional style with a finesse not usually seen in this level of red wine