Food and Drink at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel, Preston
Enjoy fine hotel dining at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel. Serving the best of British cuisine, sourced from the surrounding area, our menus offer an ever-growing range of organic food and drink. So you can expect organic milk, free range eggs, corn-fed poultry, grass-fed beef and wild white fish in our hotel restaurant - good for you and the environment.
Dine on traditional favourites with a modern twist in our welcoming Restaurant or for a more relaxed dining experience, relax in the comfortable Lounge with a freshly brewed tea or coffee, light meal, or a sumptuous dessert, whilst enjoying views across the River Ribble.
The Restaurant
Decorated in deep reds, the Restaurant at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel offers a cosy hotel dining environment. Sink into one of the high-backed chairs and let us serve you freshly-prepared food and drinks made from the finest ingredients. Open daily for breakfast, carvery lunches and candlelit dinners, this inviting restaurant will raise your expectations of hotel dining.
The Restaurant at the Tickled Trout
Get ready for a day of meetings or a trip into Manchester with a delicious breakfast of exotic fruit, freshly baked bread and pastries, sweet comb honey, or a full Scottish breakfast made from the finest organic produce and free range eggs. Return later for a reviving pre-dinner drink in the Lounge Bar, and savour a relaxed evening meal in comfortable surroundings.
Choose from the creative menu and dine on specialities such as crab and spring onion fish cakes, followed by rump of lamb served with Lyonnaise potatoes and green beans. Finish with a tantalising dessert like chocolate marble cheesecake with vanilla cream. Ask your waiter to recommend one of our many fine wines to complement your meal. Make an enquiry
Opening Hours
- Breakfast 7am - 9.30am Mon-Fri, 8am - 10am Weekends
- Dinner 6.30pm - 9.30 pm Mon-Fri, 6.30pm-9pm Weekends
At Your Service
- Dress code: Smart-casual. No jeans, trainers or mobile phones please
- Child policy: Accompanied children welcome. Children's menu available.
- Seats: 64
- Special requirements: Catered for on request
- Open to non-residents
Booking Information
Due to the popularity of the Restaurant we advise you to book your table when you make your hotel reservation. Carvery lunches are also available on request.Make a Reservation
If you have a question about our dining policy or would like to enquire about a table reservation, please send us an enquiry or contact 0844 879 9053.
The Lounge
The Lounge at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel is a popular meeting place for local business people and as such it exudes a bustling, convivial atmosphere. Curl up on the couch with a warming hot chocolate and enjoy breathtaking views of the Ribble River.
The Lounge
Begin the day with a pot of English Breakfast tea in the comfortable surroundings of the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel's Lounge. Drop in for a well-deserved lunch of hearty cottage pie with seasonal greens or a rustic baguette with Loch Fyne salmon. Return for pre-dinner drinks or relax with a nightcap before bed. Make an enquiry
Opening Hours
- 7am-11pm daily
At Your Service
- Dress code: Relaxed
- Child policy: Accompanied children welcome. Children's menu available.
- Seats: 70
- Special requirements: Catered for on request
Room Service
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast in bed or enjoy an intimate meal for two, with the Room Service menu at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel. Sample everything from light meals such as seared yellowfin tuna loin salad to delicious mains like East Anglican sausages with creamed mash and shallot gravy, all from the comfort of your own room.
Room Service
From substantial starters like Loch Fyne smoked salmon with lemon and capers, to crispy salads and classic mains like North Sea battered cod with hand cut chips and tartar sauce, the Room Service menu at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel offers a wide range of tempting dishes.
Opening Hours
- Available 24 hours, with a limited menu between 11pm to 7am.
At Your Service
- Child policy: Children's room service menu available on request
- Special requirements: Catered for on request
Booking Information
We like to deliver your room service requests as quickly as possible.Enquiry Form
If you have a question about our room service policy please send us an enquiry form or contact 0844 879 9053.
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Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel, Preston New Road, Preston, PR5 0UJ
Tel: 0844 879 9053
Fax: 0177 287 7463
E-mail: Click here

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