Vanilla Pod

 

Please note: The Vanilla Pod will reopen to the public on Tuesday 26 September with a bistro-style lunch

Welcome to the Vanilla Pod - a bistro-style training restaurant located in the Tycoch campus.

The Vanilla Pod restaurant gives students from the catering and hospitality courses an opportunity to develop their practical skills and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen and restaurant.

Our talented and passionate students dedicate themselves to providing you with an exceptional dining experience, complete with a welcoming atmosphere and delicious food.

With an ever-changing menu that reflects the seasons and latest culinary trends and innovations, the Vanilla Pod is the perfect place to dine whilst supporting the next generation of chefs and hospitality professionals.

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Bistro-style lunch

Tuesday
12-2pm
(last orders 1.15pm)

Fine dining dinner

Thursday
6-9pm
(last orders 6.30pm)

Fine dining lunch

Friday
12-2pm
(last orders 1.15pm)

 

To reserve your table for the Vanilla Pod experience, please call:

01792 284252

≡ View fine dining dinner sample menu*
The restaurant is only open during term time.
*This menu is just a sample of what we offer and subject to change.

 

⭐ Upcoming themed evenings ⭐

Occasionally we have different themed evenings at the Vanilla Pod.

These special events are designed to offer a unique dining experience that goes beyond our regular 'fine dining' menu. From a 'Taste of the Sea' to Italian nights and everything in between, each themed evening is carefully crafted to showcase the flavours and cuisine of a particular culture or region.

Gower-on-a-plate-theme-dinner

Thursday 12 October
6-9pm

Halloween-theme-dinner

Thursday 26 October
6-9pm

Beaujolais-Nouveau-theme-dinner

Thursday 16 November
6-9pm

 

⭐ Celebrate the magic of Christmas at the Vanilla Pod this year ⭐

Indulge in an unforgettable evening filled with heart-warming festive delights from our special Christmas menu.

Hurry, as our limited seating is filling up fast – secure your spot now before it's too late!

01792 284252

Christmas-St-Andrews-evening-menu

Thursday 30 November
6-9pm

Christmas-evening-menu

Thursday 7 December
6-9pm

Christmas-evening-menu

Thursday 14 December
6-9pm

Customer Feedback

Brilliant night - we are regulars who have enjoyed many a meal at this venue."

What a fantastic meal. Very impressed with the service...such a pleasure to see young people enjoying and showing such enthusiasm. Well done."

Tonight's meal was fabulous, service exceptional and staff as always pleasant."

Really enjoyed the fabulous food - well done. Brilliant futures ahead."

Fantastic meal with wonderful flavours and great presentation. Well done!"

Enjoyable evening excellent value for money - staff put a lot of effort in presentation and service. Keep up the good work."

Vanilla Pod

Vanilla Pod

The Vanilla Pod is located within our Tycoch campus.