The Silver Plate
Nestled within our City Campus overlooking the Sheffield skyline, The Sheffield College has a little culinary secret we would like to share with you – The Silver Plate Restaurant.
Nestled within our City Campus overlooking the Sheffield skyline, The Sheffield College has a little culinary secret we would like to share with you – The Silver Plate Restaurant.
Our lunch menus are based on seasonal, fresh produce and change regularly, so you're always in store for something delicious and new.
Served Tuesday - Friday, you can enjoy a table d'hote lunch menu:
Run by our fantastic Catering and Hospitality students under the supervision of our expert staff, the department holds many coveted food and hospitality acreditations and awards, including the prestigious accreditation from the Craft Guild of Chefs. Launched in 2020, The Craft Guild of Chefs College and University Accreditation scheme is a mark of the high standards achieved by the accredited sites.
Serving exquisite, varied, and locally sourced food throughout the week, the award-winning Silver Plate Restaurant allows students to showcase their talent as we host tasting menus, lunch, and evening meals as well as our sought-after wine and dine evenings to the public.
The Silver Plate has superb links with a range of top industry chefs, including Dan Ashmore (Group Executive Chef for Dean Banks), Ross Sneddon (Executive Pastry Chef at The Balmoral) and Ian Musgrave (Sous Chef at The Ritz). These chefs regularly provide our students with guest lectures and support them to provide our customers with the highest quality food and service.
It's not just our teaching staff who are outstanding in their field! Our Catering and Hospitality students regularly enter competitions to show off their technique and skills. These are just some of their recent accolades:
Anne
The Silver Plate Customer
Sample our fabulous gourmet tasting menu for just £27.50 per person, or for an additional £12.50 per head you can accompany your meal with a flight of specially selected wine to complement and enhance each course (100ml measures of red/white wine and a 50ml measure of dessert wine).
Please let us know at the time of booking if you would like to add the wine flight to your meal.
At present all of our wine and dine events are fully booked, however if you would like to be added to our waiting list please get in touch with us via thesilverplate@sheffcol.ac.uk or 0114 260 2060.
Please note that we are now taking a deposit of £10 per head for all evening reservations. You can find all of our booking terms and conditions below.
At select dates throughout the year, The Silver Plate plays host to some of the best chefs from across the country, many of whom have trained right here at The Sheffield College.
These sought-after dates include bespoke menus created by award-winning chefs, and bookings are only available on a first-come first-served basis.
For just £27.50 per head you can experience a gourmet set menu inspired by Master Chefs from around the world; including amuse bouche, three specially created courses and petit fours.
Recent gourmet evenings have included bespoke menus by guest chefs such as Dan Ashmore, Ross Sneddon and Rupert Rowley, who headed up the launch of our new MSK Academy.
In the event that an evening is fully booked and you would like to be added to the waiting list, please call the restaurant on 0114 260 2060 or email us at thesilverplate@sheffcol.ac.uk.
Thank you to everyone who visited us for Christmas lunch in 2022! We are now taking bookings for Christmas 2023.
Evenings are already fully booked but we are taking details for our waiting list.
Lunches are running from 22nd November-Wednesday 13th December.
This year's menu is still to be confirmed but we will email out all information over the summer once confirmed.
For more information about our Christmas offer please call us on 0114 260 2060 or email us at thesilverplate@sheffcol.ac.uk.
For reservations, booking for events or general enquiries, please call us on 0114 260 2060 or email thesilverplate@sheffcol.ac.uk.
We wouldn’t want you to miss out on some of the finest food in Sheffield, so please book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Please note:
If you have any type of food allergy or a special dietary requirements, please inform staff at the time of booking.
Did you know you can hire The Silver Plate for your event?
We can offer an ideal venue for:
The Silver Plate team can offer a package tailored to suit your needs. For further information and enquiries, please call 0114 260 2060 or email thesilverplate@sheffcol.ac.uk.
The Silver Plate is open Tuesday - Friday during term time (please click here for term dates).
Arrival between 12pm and 12:30pm.
Sittings between 6pm and 6:30pm.
Please note that on-site car parking spaces are limited to Blue Badge holders and is subject to availability. Please let staff know at the time of booking if you require disabled parking as you wil not be authorised to enter the car park otherwise.
For visitors who require non-disabled parking, there is both on-street parking and various pay and display parking available within walking distance of the college campus (you can find more details here).
