Join us for the United Services Mess annual Christmas dinner.

Date: 18/12/2026

Location: Cardiff & County Club, Westgate Street, CF10 1DA

Bar opens at: 18:00

Function commences: 18:30 for 19:00

Dress: Black Tie

Cost: £50

Menu

Starter - Duck parfait, spiced apple and pear chutney & toasted cob

Main -    Roasted middle of lamb stuffed with leeks and rosemary, braised red cabbage, pea puree, Dauphinoise potato and lamb jus.

Desert - Rich chocolate & Baileys mousse with hazelnut & sea salt ice cream

Proposed vegetarian option:

Starter - Cheese Souffle

Main -    Vegetable Wellington

Could we please ask those vegetarians planning to attend this dinner if you could put forward an alternative that would suit your taste buds.

Email: unitedservicesmess@gmail.com

£25.00 p/p deposit required as from 9th November (to avoid bank payments clashing with Novembers annual dinner unless you advise accordingly) and balance no later than Friday 11th December 2026.

We have invited a guest who will be handing out a little something to each of the ladies attending this dinner.

In addition this year it is planned to hold a raffle with a prize of dinner, Bed & Breakfast for two at the Vale Resort, Hensol, any member not attending the dinner and wishing to purchase a raffle ticket, please arrange a bank transfer of £10.00 and a copy of your ticket will be forwarded to you prior to the dinner.

Details of the lucky winner will be emailed to all members on Saturday 7th November 2026.

Our bank details:

Bank:                       HSBC

Sort Code:             40-16-15

Account No.:         34431871

Account Name:   United Services Dining Club