Located just outside the bustling city of Tirana, Long Hill Restaurant offers a blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavors set against a stunning backdrop. With its charming ambiance and diverse menu, this restaurant provides an ideal setting for a relaxing meal away from the city’s fast pace.
Location and Ambience: 8.5/10
Perched atop a hill, Long Hill Restaurant offers guests a magnificent view of the surrounding landscape. The calm and tranquil atmosphere enhances the overall dining experience, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely lunch. Whether seated indoors or enjoying the outdoor terrace, the natural beauty and serene environment create a memorable dining backdrop.
Service: 7.5/10
The service at Long Hill Restaurant is pleasant, though there’s room for improvement. While the staff is friendly and accommodating, there were moments when the service pace could have been more attentive. Despite this, the overall experience was enjoyable, with the staff ensuring we were comfortable throughout our meal.
Food and Drink: 8.0/10
The restaurant’s Italian and Mediterranean cuisine is well-executed, featuring a diverse menu that caters to a range of tastes. During our visit, we sampled several dishes, starting with the spicy shrimp tacos, which offered a delightful kick and balanced flavors. The Longhill Salad was a refreshing accompaniment, and the Orecchiette with beef and truffle was a standout, rich with earthy truffle notes and tender beef. The cheese and prosciutto platter was a simple yet elegant offering, and the sesame and honey-covered cheese provided a sweet and savory finish to the meal.
Conclusion
For those who appreciate Mediterranean and Italian cuisine paired with a breathtaking view, Long Hill Restaurant is worth a visit. The serene atmosphere, combined with a great location, makes it an excellent choice for a peaceful lunch. Google reviews give this restaurant a solid 4.6, and based on our experience, it’s clear why. With a price range of ALL 3,500–4,000 per person, you can enjoy a delightful meal in a picturesque setting.
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