BLISSFUL BEGINNINGS

Bedford Village Inn wedding services make menu planning easy. Curated packages include award-winning meals crafted by Chef Erik Lourens, all made in-house. Experience extraordinary celebrations with our Simply Elegant & Estate reception packages, featuring award-winning cuisine by Chef Erik Lourens and curated bar selections.

RECEPTION PACKAGES
RECEPTION PACKAGES
  • WOODBURY PACKAGE
    Available Sunday-Thursday only.
    Four server passed hors d’oeuvres, first course, entrée, sparkling wine toast, coffee & tea service.
  • GILDED PACKAGE
    Available January-April. Stationary New England cheese & crudités display and four server passed hors d’oeuvres, first course, entrée, sparkling wine toast, coffee & tea service.
  • ESTATE PACKAGE
    Available May-December. Stationary New England cheese & crudités display and four server passed hors d’oeuvres, first course, entrée, sparkling wine toast, coffee & tea service.
SPARKLING WINE TOAST

Arranged tableside -- readied by our team for speeches following introductions and first dance (if planned for)

FIRST COURSE
Served with Fresh Inn Baked Breads & Butter
  • CAESAR SALAD
    Romaine Hearts, Shaved Parmesan, Toasted Baguette, Lemon
  • ARTISANAL GREENS SALAD
    Cucumber, Tomato, Carrot, Radish, Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER
    Traditional Recipe, Chives
  • ROASTED TOMATO BISQUE
    Traditional Recipe, Chives
  • LOBSTER BISQUE
    Crème Fraîche, Chives
  • CORN BISQUE | AVAILABLE JUNE - AUGUST ONLY
    Charred Corn Salad
  • BUTTERNUT SQUASH BISQUE | AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER - MARCH ONLY
    Maple Cream, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
  • ROASTED BEET SALAD
    Watercress, Shaved Onion, Pistachios, Feta, Citrus Vinaigrette
  • HEIRLOOM TOMATO & BURRATA SALAD | AVAILABLE JUNE - AUGUST ONLY
    Arugula, Sourdough Croutons, Corn Vinaigrette
MAIN COURSE
ENTRÉE
Served with Your Choice of Starch & Vegetable
  • HONEY & GARLIC ROASTED DUROC PORK LOIN
    Local Apple Compote
  • ALL NATURAL ROSEMARY & SHALLOT ROASTED CHICKEN BREAST
    Herbed Chicken Jus, Gremolata
  • CHICKEN PAILLARD
    Herbed Lemon Beurre Blanc, Arugula & Tomato Salad
  • BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIB
    Madeira Demi-Glace
  • HERB ROASTED COD LOIN
    Nut-Free Kale Pesto
  • HERB ROASTED ATLANTIC SALMON
    Champagne Citrus Beurre Blanc
  • GRILLED SWORDFISH
    Chimichurri
  • PAN SEARED SEA SCALLOPS
    Pomegranate Gastrique
  • SLOW ROASTED SIRLOIN STEAK
    Whole Grain Mustard Demi-Glace
  • HERB ROASTED FILET MIGNON
    Port Wine Demi-Glace, Crispy Onions
  • FILET OF BEEF & ATLANTIC SALMON
    Petite Filet Mignon & Fine Herb Crusted Salmon Fillet, Red Wine Demi-Glace & Orange Beurre Blanc
  • FILET OF BEEF & JUMBO SHRIMP
    Petite Filet Mignon & Herb Roasted Jumbo Shrimp, Red Wine Demi-Glace & Béarnaise
  • FILET OF BEEF & HALF MAINE LOBSTER
    Petite Filet Mignon & Roasted Maine Lobster, Red Wine Demi-Glace & Béarnaise
VEGETARIAN ENTRÉE
  • CAMPANELLE PASTA
    Seasonal Vegetables, Shaved Parmesan
  • TRIO OF GRAINS
    Seasonal Vegetables, Olive Oil, Parmesan Cheese
  • THREE CHEESE RAVIOLI
    Marinara, Pecorino Pepato
  • SPARKLING WINE TOAST
    Arranged tableside -- readied by our team for speeches following introductions and first dance (if planned for)

NEW YEAR’S EVE

FOUR-COURSE PRE-FIXE DINNER

$110++ Per Adult

AMUSE-BOUCHE

CHEF’S SELECTION

APPETIZER

SMOKED SALMON MOUSSE

Crispy Capers, Dill, Shallot, Pumpernickel Crostini, Lemon

WAGYU BEEF CARPACCIO

Truffle Dijon Aioli, Pickled Shallot, Cornichons, Herbs, Potato Gaufrettes

LOCAL CHEESE BOARD

Chef’s Selection, Local Honey, Fig Jam, Apple, Walnuts, Crostini

OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

New Hampshire Oysters, Herb Butter, House Sourdough Crumbs

ROASTED SQUASH RISOTTO

Mascarpone, Crispy Prosciutto, Sage

DUNK'S MUSHROOM BISQUE

Crème Fraîche, Pancetta Breadcrumbs

SALAD

BABY SPINACH

Jasper Hill Cheddar Cheese Crumbles, House Bacon Lardon, Brioche Croutons, Sherry Vinaigrette

WATERCRESS & SORREL

Fennel, Winter Citrus, Toasted Almonds, Strawberry Vinaigrette

ENTRÉE

GRILLED FILET MIGNON

Potato Gratin, Asparagus, Truffle Butter, Black Pepper Crispy Onions, Red Wine Demi-Glace

PAN SEARED NEW BEDFORD SEA SCALLOPS

Potato Rosti, North Country Bacon, Braised Escarole, Cipollini Onion Jam

CIDER BRAISED VOLCANO PORK SHANK

Creamy Polenta, Haricots Verts, Apple, Cider Jus

NOVA SCOTIA HALIBUT

Herbed Anson Mills Carolina Gold Rice, Garlic Savoy Spinach, Tomato Water, Confit Tomato, Basil

LONG ISLAND DUCK BREAST

Ricotta Cavatelli, Dunk’s Mushrooms, Pearl Onion, Roasted Cauliflower, Red Wine Gastrique

VEGETABLE LASAGNA

Eggplant, Zucchini, Tomato, Béchamel, Parmesan, Arugula, Basil

DESSERTS

FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE TORTE

Orange Curd, White Chocolate Mousse

Gluten-Free

TOFFEE BREAD PUDDING

House Brioche, Toffee Caramel, Chantilly, Candied Walnuts

VANILLA BEAN CRÈME BRÛLÉE

Champagne Berries, Lemon Shortbread

Gluten-Free Upon Request (Omit Shortbread)

HIBISCUS GRAPEFRUIT GRANITA

Pomegranate Seeds, Edible Flowers

Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free

TIRAMISU CREAM PUFF

Chocolate Choux, Traditional Filling, Chocolate Sauce, Chantilly

CHRISTMAS EVE

FOUR-COURSE PRE-FIXE DINNER

$125++ Per Adult

$75++ Per Child (10 & Under)

AMUSE-BOUCHE

CHEF’S SELECTION

APPETIZERS

DUNK'S MUSHROOM TOAST

House Made Sourdough, Truffle Oil, Herbs, Frisée

PROSCIUTTO & PEA RISOTTO

Roasted Tomato Pesto, Basil

TEMPURA OCTOPUS

Fingerling Potato, Pickled Peppers, Castelvetrano Olives, Basil Aioli, Arugula

BLUE HUBBARD SQUASH BISQUE

Spiced Pecans, Herb Mascarpone

HUDSON VALLEY DUCK PASTRAMI

Pickled Shallot, House Dijon, Pumpernickel Crostini, Micro Greens

BLACK GARLIC FRENCH ONION SOUP

Gruyère, Focaccia Croutons, Chive

SALADS

BABY ROMAINE SALAD

Cherry Tomato, Shaved Pecorino Pepato, Herbed Focaccia Croutons, Lemon Peppercorn Dressing

ARUGULA & FRISÉE

Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese Crumble, Black Pepper Walnuts, Red Wine Vinaigrette

ENTRÉES

GRILLED FILET MIGNON

Horseradish Pommes Purée, Broccolini, Watercress, Red Wine Demi-Glace, Herb Butter

NORTH COUNTRY SMOKEHOUSE HAM

Bourbon Glaze, Sweet Potato Purée, Ham Hock Braised Collard Greens

PAN ROASTED BLACK SEA BASS

Lemon & Herb Carolina Gold Rice, Asparagus, Sun-Dried Tomato Butter

PORT BRAISED SHORT RIB

Fontina Polenta, Dunk’s Mushrooms, Haricots Verts, Port Wine Jus, Crispy Onion

HOUSE CASARECCE PASTA

Dunk’s Mushrooms, Butternut Squash, Escarole, Toasted Hazelnuts, Tarragon Butter

NEW ENGLAND SEAFOOD POT-AU-FEU

Jumbo Shrimp, New Bedford Sea Scallops, Maine Dutch Style Mussels, Whitefish, Tomato Saffron Broth, Shaved Fennel Salad

DESSERTS

GRAND DESSERT BUFFET IN THE GREAT HALL

THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER MENU

FOUR-COURSE PRE FIXE DINNER

$125++ Per Adult

 $75++ Per Child (12 & Under)

AMUSE-BOUCHE

CHEF’S SELECTION

APPETIZER

CAPE COD OYSTERS

Lemon Basil Mignonette, Apple

MAPLE BROOK FARM BURRATA

Grilled Focaccia, Fig Jam, Walnuts, Mizuna, Balsamic Reduction, Basil

CARROT BISQUE

Chervil Oil, Curry Yogurt

GRILLED SHRIMP

Pork Dashi Broth, Pickled Carrot, Shiitake Mushrooms, Scallion

RICOTTA GNOCCHI

Brown Butter, Cider, Fennel & Apple, Crispy Benton’s Ham

PÂTÉ DE CAMPAGNE

Bacon Wrapped Pork Pâté, Sourdough, Pickled Shallots, Herbs, House Dijon, Cherry Gastrique

SALAD

HARVEST SALAD

Red Watercress, Radicchio, Spinach, Roasted Squash, Local Beets, Walnuts, Cider Vinaigrette

BOSTON BIBB

Cherry Tomato, Cucumber, Pickled Red Onion, Cornbread Crumbs, Chervil Yogurt

ENTRÉE

MISTY KNOLL FARMS TURKEY

Free Range Turkey, Sausage Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes, Butternut Squash, Giblet Gravy

GRILLED FILET MIGNON

Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes, Asparagus, Herbed Truffle Butter, Red Wine Demi-Glace, Watercress

NOVA SCOTIA HALIBUT

Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Garlic Haricots Verts, Puttanesca Sauce

DUROC PORK TENDERLOIN

Brown Butter Sweet Potato Purée, Braised Swiss Chard, Root Vegetable Chips, Cider Jus

STUFFED DELICATA SQUASH

Quinoa, Root Vegetable, Kale Chips, Pomegranate Gastrique

Vegan Upon Request

PAN ROASTED SWORDFISH

Herbed Anson Mills Carolina Gold Rice, Ratatouille Vegetable, Red Pepper Coulis

DESSERT

MAPLE BOURBON PECAN PIE

Maple Anglaise, Chantilly, Candied Pecans

BUTTERSCOTCH BUDINO

Chantilly, Feuilletine Crunch

PUMPKIN TRAVEL CAKE

Cream Cheese Mousse, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Caramel Sauce

DECONSTRUCTED APPLE CRISP

Spiced Apples, Oat Crumble, Caramel Sauce, Chantilly

SANGRIA SORBET

Candied Citrus, Micro Mint

Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free

EASTER DINNER

THREE-COURSE PRE-FIXE DINNER

$79++ for Adults and $42++ for Children 12 and Under

FIRST COURSE

LOCAL POTATO & LEEK SOUP

Chive Oil, Crème Fraîche, Chervil

NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER

Traditional Recipe, Chives

POACHED PEAR SALAD

Arugula, Red Watercress, Crumbled Buttermilk Blue Cheese, Black Pepper Walnuts, Lemon Honey Vinaigrette

CRISPY TOMATO NAPOLEON

Herbed Ricotta, Arugula Pesto, Crispy Pancetta, Basil

ENTRÉES

GRILLED TOURNEDOS OF BEEF

Roasted Garlic Pommes Purée, Spring Asparagus, Watercress, Crispy Onion, Red Wine Demi-Glace

NOVA SCOTIA DAY BOAT HALIBUT

Spring Pea Purée, Potato Latkes, Herb Roasted Baby Carrots, Tarragon Cream

SMOKED NORTH COUNTRY HAM

Green Bean Casserole, Potato Gratin, Golden Raisin Sauce, Herb & Cheddar Biscuit

BRAISED LAMB SHANK

Anson Mills Creamy Polenta, Dunk’s Mushrooms, English Peas, Mint Gremolata, Celery Leaves

VERNON FARMS STATLER CHICKEN

Cornbread & Andouille Stuffing, Dried Cranberry, Scallions, Haricot Verts, Glace de Poulet

HERB ROASTED CAULIFLOWER "STEAK"

Eggplant Caponata, Red Pepper Coulis, Asparagus, Kalamata Olives, Toasted Almonds

DESSERT

CARROT CAKE

Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting, Caramel Sauce, Candied Carrot

LAVENDER CRÈME BRÛLÉE

Lemon Curd Cookie, Chantilly

CRÊPES SUZETTE

Blood Orange Marmalade, Mascarpone Filling, Hot Fudge

CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE

Raspberry Mousse, Raspberries, Chocolate Curls

PEAR CRISP

Brown Butter Oat Topping, Cardamom Anglaise, Chantilly