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December News from TFT: The Bumper Edition

Gift Hamper & Festive Door Wreath

Festive Door Wreath (£60)

Make your Christmas that little bit extra and furnish the front door with the most fabulous of wreaths by local florist Clare of claremariejonesflowers.com. Clare has designed a beautiful collection of 3 bespoke handmade wreaths.
Choose from:

  • Festive Fruit Wreath in Red & Gold

  • Festive Fruits Wreath in Silver and Whites

  • Natural Woodland Pine Wreath with Mixed Foliage

Each one is made to order so may differ slightly from the image.
Last order for Festive Wreath is 3 days prior to collection dates.
Collection will be on the following days from The French Table:

  • Saturday 3rd December, 9-11am

  • Saturday 10th December, 9-11am or/

  • Friday 16th December 9-11am

To order hampers and wreaths, please email enquiries@thefrenchtable.co.ukusing the subject line HAMPER/WREATH.
Clare is also hosting a Wreath-making Masterclass on Monday 5th December. Learn to build your own from scratch like a professional florist! For more details on venue and cost, please contact Clare on 07968944842.

Gift Hamper (£35)

What to get the person who has everything this Christmas? We say FOOD! Our festive food gift hampers will be filled with tasty treats from TFT.
Hamper items will be presented in a recyclable cardboard gift box tied with festive ribbon.
Hamper Contents:

  • Bottle of red wine

  • Mince Pies

  • Spiced Chutney

  • Seasonal Jam

  • Chocolate truffles

  • Honey and pistachio nougat petit fours

  • Cheese from La Fromagerie

  • Cheese biscuits


Cheeseboard by 'La Fromagerie'

Once again we have collaborated with our favourite cheese supplier ‘La Fromagerie’ and are delighted to offer you a choice of two cheeseboards to wow your guests this Christmas. All cheese will be individually wrapped in wax-paper, labelled, and boxed with detailed descriptions included.
Choose from:

  • £25 Three Cheese selection: Bix, Comté, Bleu des Causses (best serves 3-5 people)

  • £45 Five Cheese selection: Valancay, Bix, Comté, Livarot, Bleu des Causses (best serves 6-10 people)

Collection from The French Table only. Last date to order: Friday 16th December.
If you are wanting to pair your cheeseboard, Sarah recommends either
a bottle of Sauternes (50cl) £15.50 - A luscious, sweet wine from Bordeaux. Floral and honeyed with hints of barley sugar and mandarin.
Or a bottle of Banyuls (50cl) £16.50 – A sweet red wine from the south of France. Think blackcurrant and prunes.
To order cheese, please email enquiries@thefrenchtable.co.uk using the subject line CHEESE.


Gift Vouchers

Our gift vouchers and e-vouchers make the perfect gift for any occasion – but even more so at Christmas. For gift vouchers and experiences at The French Table restaurant, please visit www.thefrenchtable.co.uk

Gift vouchers are also available for our Afternoon Tea at The French Tarte, to purchase, please visit www.thefrenchtarte.co.uk.


Christmas Treats from The French Tarte

The French Tarte will now be open on Christmas Eve, 8.30-2pm - for you to collect bread and pastries for Christmas Day and anything else you might fancy. All things can be pre-ordered and paid online via The French Tarte website.

And soon our café-patisserie will soon be filled with festive treats for December –including our classic mince pies and a fabulous choice of Bûche de Noël. Follow us on Instagram @the_french_tarte_surbiton for a sneak peek and updates!


Time & Leisure Food & Culture Awards 2022

Time & Leisure have launched their annual Food and Culture Awards 2023 -celebrating the best in food, drink and culture across South-West London and Surrey.

The awards encourage people to seek out and enjoy new experiences, and celebrate excellent food, drink and culture across in our area so please vote for us, vote for our friends in Maple Road and share your love of independent and local.

Vote for The French Table

  • Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year

  • Best Service

Vote for The French Tarte in

  • Best Coffee Shop/Tea house


December Notes From The Restaurant

Takeaway Tasting Menu

Saturday 26th November will be the last date of the year to enjoy our takeaway tasting menu at home.  It will then pause for December and return in the new year.  For those wanting to squeeze in one last treat this winter, visit our website to order online.

*T&Cs - Takeaway Tasting Menu is available by pre order and payment only. Only available on Thursday/Friday/Saturday.  Allergens and dietary requirements must be mentioned at point of ordering.  48hrs notice required.  Ready for collection only between 4-5pm from the restaurant.

December Lunch Menu

Our December Lunch Menu is now available to view on our website.  £45 for 3 courses.
Please note: 

  • This will be the only menu available at lunch throughout December.

  • The lunch menu is unavailable at dinner.

  • The tasting menu will be unavailable at lunch.

If you are still hoping to make a reservation or if you have any questions, please let us know and we will be happy to help.

With hope for a happy festive season,

Our warmest regards,

Team TFT

PS Wednesday 18th January 2023 will see the return of our Cheese & Wine Tasting Evening…
7pm Cheese & Wine Tasting, £50 per person
Upstairs at The French Table*

Enjoy a welcome drink and then settle down to learn about the 5 chosen cheeses paired with 5 wines – a charcuterie platter followed by coffee & petit fours will round off the evening.

Tables will be large and sharing with others. Limited availability.

To book, email zoe@thefrenchtable.co.uk.

*There is no lift upstairs