The Orchard Restaurantat Hilltop Gardens is hidden in a serene corner of Naxxar, offering an intimate yet casual environment to anyone who wants to enjoy a good lunch or dinner in a relaxing setting. 

Full of natural light and large tables, the place is perfect for corporate lunches, private dinners as well as special occasions. The modern classic restaurant also features beautiful outdoor terrace for those wishing to dine outside.

Head Chef James Rizzo leads a team dedicated to serving dishes that make you feel at home, all while giving you a memorable experience

Their cacio e pepe risotto, for example, shouldn’t be missed, with the interesting take on the classic dish perfectly capturing what this place is all about. 

The Orchard’s menu offers a selection of traditional gastronomic dishes infused with some other in-house creations. Leafing through the menu one could also find some scrumptious specials such as the pan-fried spiced duck and the grilled lamb fillet among others. 

A new summer menu has just been launched

It features a fine combination of light starters, freshly prepared salads, and char-grilled steaks and fish. The wine list complements the menu by offering a wide spectrum of wines from around the world. 

It’s perfect for a family celebration or Sunday roast done right

The very special Sunday Buffet Carvery lunch offers a generous selection of antipasti, soups and pasta, followed by pork, beef and lamb from the carvery table along with a number of vegetable and potato dishes. The price includes free flowing local beer, wine, water and soft drinks.

Or you can gather your family and feast in style as you enjoy a beautiful view, impeccable service, and great food.

The Orchard Restaurant opens daily for lunch from 12:30hrs till 15:30 and for dinner from 19:00 till 21:30. Sunday Buffet Carvery lunch is served between 13:00 and 15:00. The Orchard offers complimentary parking facilities to patrons, on a first come first served basis.

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Johnathan Cilia

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