Easter is right around the corner so it's time to start thinking about your lunch plans.
Whatever your plans - one thing is guaranteed, at this point in lockdown everyone's tired of cooking.
If you're looking to put your feet up on Easter Sunday and fancy someone else taking care of cooking then here are five takeaways and meal boxes that can be delivered straight to your door:
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Twelve eatery
Wellington roast at Twelve Eatery.
The incredible Twelve Eatery is a must-try for any foodie in Bournemouth.
Centred around nourishing, exciting foods that are a treat for all of your senses, Twelve Eatery are bringing their contemporary menu into your home this Easter weekend.
All roasts are focused on plant-based protein and nutrition first - bringing a rainbow of foods that are nourishing but also taste really good.
Additionally there are two epic Sunday roasts to choose from including a wellington with all the trimmings including red wine cabbage, roast potatoes and yorkshire puddings.
Or, they have a meaty roast beef served with all the trimmings again and you can even add cauliflower cheese.
There are two divine dessert options including their sell-out dulche de leche cheesecake and extra-special dark chocolate brownies.
Roasts cost £13, cheesecake £7 and brownie £6.
They will also be offering their normal takeaway menu featuring their classic burger and iconic tofu and chips.
All of the food at Twelve Eatery is vegan and focused on supporting local farmers and suppliers.
Meals can be collected hot and ready to eat or available to 'finish at home' so you can eat when you fancy.
Find out more on their website.
Restaurant Roots
Restaurant Roots are offering a full Afternoon Tea box for one this Easter Sunday.
The box is available for collection and is the perfect treat for yourself or a loved one.
Each Meal Box contains :
– one Finger sandwich
– one Sausage Roll
– one Savoury Tart
– one Fruit Scone
– three cakes or desserts
– strawberry jam & clotted cream
They are also offering a four course Easter tasting menu meal box, with a seperate tasting menu available for vegetarians.
Find out more on their website.
Rick Stein's at Home
Lobster thermidor from Stein's at Home
The iconic Rick Stein's is offering an 'at home' experience with a variety of meal boxes on offer.
Each box serves two, with a starter, main and dessert.
All of the preparation is done for you so you only need to simply finish the dishes off at home and each box comes with cooking and plating instructions.
Options include the lobster box which costs £100 featuring lobster thermidor and seared scallops.
There's also a steak box for £70 which includes smoked salmon and rib-eye steak.
With plenty of choice there's something for everyone.
You have to be quick to order - for delivery on Friday and Saturday orders must be placed by 9am on Monday.
Find out more on their website.
Truly's of Westbourne
Truly's Afternoon Tea specials for Easter.
The magnificent Truly's in Westbourne is certainly at the heart of the community, offering fabulous meals for every occasion.
Their Easter Sunday home dining menu features special Easter cakes, delicious roasts and all orders receive a free egg hunt too.
From roasts to afternoon tea and even a gin hamper - there really is something for everyone.
Roasts cost £12.50 or £7.50 for a child's portion and include lamb, beef, gammon, chicken and veggie options.
Afternoon tea includes two hot cross bun scones, individual simnel cake and more for £20 per person.
Gin gift packs include three double gin and tonics for £15.
Meals are available for collection or delivery.
Find out more on their website.
Darcy's Bar and Restaurant
Sunday roasts at Darcy's Bar are available for takeaway.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen on Christchurch Road is famous for serving the ultimate roast dinner and luckily they are bringing it to our homes this Easter Sunday.
Meals can be delivered hot or collected ready to reheat.
Their showstopping roasts include a variety of seasonal meat and vegetables that are locally sourced and subject to change.
Coveted as 'the best roasts in town' their Sunday lunches start at £14.
The roasts (and takeaway beer) are served from midday to 5pm every Sunday and local delivery is available.
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