The Villa - Christmas 2016

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CHRISTMAS 2016



Christmas Packages 2016

For more information please contact us on Tel: 2311 2273 | info@thevillamalta.com



Menu 1 | Served Family Style (to share) S TA R T E R

Trio of Pasta Parmesan & Cauliflower Risotto

acquerello one-year aged organic rice, cauliflower, spinach, parmigiano reggiano, black pepper.

Gnocchi Pesto trapanese

tomato, black olives, capers & almonds

Garganelli

beef, sundried tomatoes, pine nuts & cream MAIN (All dishes included)

Set Menus

Villa Braised Pork Cheeks

local braised pork cheeks in red wine

Chicken Breast

dijon mustard, tarragon and cream

Roast Vegetables & Potatoes (vegetarian option available – pre order is required) DESSERT (Mini Christmas treats to share)

Christmas Pudding

served warm with a brandy sauce

Mince Pies Christmas chocolate logs

â‚Ź 29.50


Menu 2 | Set Menu

Menu 3 | Set Menu

S TA R T E R

S TA R T E R

(Choice of one item)

(Choice of one item)

Cream of Cauliflower Soup

Spicy Christmas Carrot & Ginger Soup

Butternut Squash Risotto

one year aged organic aquerello rice, field mushrooms, truffle butter

Bresaola Salad

apples, celery. candied walnuts, grapes, yoghurt, crispy lettuce

parmigiano reggiano, black pepper

with Pine nuts & Sage butter

beetroot carpaccio, local rocket, bouge en bouche goat cheese, aged balsamic vinegar MAIN (Choice of one item)

Mushroom Risotto (V) Villa Winter Salad MAIN (Choice of one item)

Fillet of Salmon

Fillet of Sea Bream

sautéed French beans, pickled fennel, lemongrass beurre blanc

Braised Beef Brisket

sweet potato dauphinoise, mangetout, fig purée, pedro ximez jus

Stuffed Aubergine (V)

brie and sultana filled puff pastry, sautéed mushrooms, local rocket

sautéed courgettes & potatoes, seaweed, chive velouté

winter greens, baby carrots, pomme purée

ricotta and herb stuffed aubergine, local rocket, tomato, chickpea and onion cassonade, balsamic drizzle, roast potatoes

Duck Breast

Pastry Drop (V)

DESSERT

DESSERT

(Choice of one item)

(Choice of one item)

Traditional Christmas Pudding (V)

Christmas Pudding (V)

served warm with a brandy sauce

Madagascar Vanilla Panna Cotta winter berry compote, brandy snap

€ 35.00

served warm with a brandy sauce

Christmas Ginger Blondie

served with rum & raison ice-cream

€ 42.00


Menu 4 | Set Menu

Menu 5 | Set Menu

AMUSE BOUCHE

AMUSE BOUCHE

Chestnut Velouté Shot (V) S TA R T E R (Choice of one item)

Strigoloni

red wine braised beef brisket, chestnut mushrooms

Duck Liver

celeriac purée, truffle honey dressing S TA R T E R (Choice of one item)

Tian of Crab

The Villa Cured Salmon (V)

fresh crab, avocado, red peppers, Dijon mustard mayonaise, dill

Twice Baked Gruyere Cheese Soufflé

cornishons, fig chutney, toasted fruit bread

soya and beetroot salmon gravlax, winter slaw mixed leaf salad, toasted hazelnuts, mulled wine and pear purée

Foie Gras Crème Brûlée

Wild Mushroom & Fresh Black Truffle Risotto

PA L AT E C L E A N S E R

organic, aged acquerello rice, seasonal wild mushrooms, black winter truffles

Cranberry and Prosecco Granita

PA L AT E C L E A N S E R

MAIN

Champagne and Winter Berry Granita

(Choice of one item)

Fillet of Beef

pickled carrots, potato dauphinoise, field mushrooms, truffle scented red wine jus

Turkey Roulade

bacon, spinach and vegetable stuffing, brussel sprouts, pomegranate gastrique

Grilled Vegetable Tian (V)

sesame seed ‘grissino’ goats cheese in ash, tomato coulis, rocket pesto DESSERT (Choice of one item)

MAIN (Choice of one item)

Fillet Venison with Cumberland sauce with a whisky mushroom creamy sauce

Monk Fish

cauliflower pureée, sauteed mushrooms, sauce americaine

Stuffed Courgette (V)

root vegetable quinua ragout stuffed courgette, chickpea, tomato & onion cassonade DESSERT (Choice of one item)

Christmas Pudding (V)

served warm with a brandy sauce

Mulled Wine Poached Pear dark vahlrona chocolate sorbet

€ 57.50

Cavendish spiced Christmas Pudding (V)

served warm with a brandy sauce

€ 71.50



Deluxe Degustation Menu CANAPÉS

Smoked Swordfish with Saffron Aioli Parma Ham with Truffle & Chive Cream en Crute Satay Pork Belly Artichoke Bites

AMUSE BOUCHE

Deep Fried Oyster Pea Purée Scallops =cauliflower Purée, Bacon powder

Foie Gras

brioche, whisky sauce PA L AT E C L E A N S E R

PRE DESSERT

Champagne and Tangerine Granita

Madagascar Vanilla Panna Cotta, blackberry compote, caramelised walnuts

FILLET OF SEABASS

mange tout, chorizo, saffron sauce

DESSERT

RACK OF L AMB

Tobacco infused Vahlrona Chocolate

parsnip purée, herb crust, prune and Madeira jus

PETIT FOURS

mousse, whisky ice-cream

mini christmas pudding, mini mince pies

€99


Buffet Menus


Semi-Buffet Menu Option 1

Buffet Menu Option 2

Minimum 30 pax

Minimum 40 pax

S TA R T E R (SE RV E D)

Baked Rosette di Pasta alla Sorentina tomatoes, basil, mozarella di Bufala MAIN (ON BUFFET)

Roast Salmon

A N T I PA S T I

A selection of cold cuts, cheeses, array of fresh salads, dips and Mediterranean speciality antipasti to share FROM THE SOUP KET TLE

served with a cream, tarragon & Dijon mustard sauce

Cream of Cauliflower Soup (V)

Roast Rump of Beef red wine jus

S TA R T E R S TAT ION

Roast Christmas Turkey

truffle scented wild mushroom risotto

glazed in maple syrup

Potatoes

coconut milk, cocoa bean oil

Wild Mushroom Risotto (V) HOT DISHES

Roast Turkey

Buttered Panache of Vegetables

cranberry sauce

DESSERT

Salmon en Croûte

Mini Christmas Pudding

served warm with a brandy sauce

€ 37.00

chive velouté

Roast Beef

In port wine jus

Roast Potatoes Panache of Buttered Vegetables DESSERT

Selection of Gateaux, Tarts and Flans

€ 50.00


Reception Menus


Reception Menu 1

Reception Menu 2

COLD CANAPÉS

COLD CANAPÉS

White Bean and Gherkin en Crute

Smoked Duck and Dried Fig Compote en Crute

Parma Ham and Melon Balls Grilled Pepper and Tapenade en Crute

Chicken Liver Parfait en Crute HOT CANAPÉS

HOT CANAPÉS

Asian Spring Rolls Honey Glazed Pork Dumplings Broccoli Poppers Zucchini and Walnut Quiche Breaded Maltese Goats Cheese, Cranberry Compote Maltese Sausage Brochettes With Bbq Sauce DESSERTS

Villa Arancini Mini Shephards Pies Pork Belly, Apple and Vanilla Compote Maltese Sausage Brochettes with Bbq Sauce Bacon and Onion Gruyere Quiche (V) Asian Chicken Parcels Cranberry and Brie Puffs (V) Turkey, Chestnut and Cranberry Tartlettes DESSERTS

Mini Mince Pies Dainty Fruit Salad in Cups

€8.50

Mini Rhubarb and Apple Crumble Mini Mince Pies

€14.00


Reception Menu 3

Reception Menu 4

COLD CANAPÉS

COLD CANAPÉS

Smoked Salmon and Prawn Roulade

White Bean and Gherkin en Crute

Parma Ham, Truffle and Chive Cream en Crute

Smoked Duck and Porcini Cream

Grilled Pepper and Tapenade en Crute

Roast Beef and Horseradish Mini Tart

Hamhock and Braised Apple Tartlettes

Hamhock and Braised Apple Tartlettes

Chicken Liver Parfait en Crute

Smoked Salmon on Blinis

HOT CANAPÉS

Chicken Liver Parfait en Crute

Asian Spring Roll

Brussels Sprouts, Chestnut and Porcini Mushroom Bites

Breaded Maltese Goat Cheese, Cranberry Syrup

HOT CANAPÉS

Pork Dumplings Honey Glaze

Satay Pork Belly

Broccoli Poppers

Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Villa Arancini

Duck Spring Rolls

Breaded Prawns with Sweet Chilli Sauce Spanish Sweet Pepper Tortilla Asian Chicken Parcels Cranberry and Brie Puffs

Jalapeño Poppers Cranberry and Brie Puffs Turkey, Chestnut and Cranberry Tartlettes Roast Beef in Mini Yorkshire Puddings Roast Vennison and Savoury Chocolate Bites

Turkey, Chestnut and Cranberry Tartlette

Spiced Lamb Balls with Thickened Yoghurt and Red Currant

Spiced Lamb Balls

F LY I N G B U F F E T

DESSERTS

Truffle Scented Wild Mushroom Risotto

Mini Rhubarb and Apple Crumble

DESSERTS

Mini Mince Pies

Mini Mince Pies

Mini Christmas Puddings

Mini Christmas Puddings with a Warm Brandy Sauce

€19.00

€26.50

With thickened yoghurt and red currant

with a warm brandy sauce


Deluxe Reception Menu COLD CANAPÉS

Roast Beef and Horseradish Mini Tarts Hamhock and Braised Apple Tartlettes Smoked Salmon on Blinis ‘King Prawn Cocktail’ Skewers Smoked Duck and Dried Fig Compote en Crue Chicken Liver Parfait en Crute Brussels Sprouts, Chestnut and Porcini Mushroom Bites

HOT CANAPÉS

Chinese Style Duck Wrap Satay Pork Belly Broccoli Poppers Villa Arancini Artichoke Bites Mini Cheese Burgers

F LY I N G B U F F E T

Truffle scented wild mushroom risotto Turkey breast, celeriac gratin, cranberry sauce

Leek and Walnut Quiche (V) Sesame Crusted Salmon Goujons Asian Chicken Parcels Cranberry and Brie Puffs Turkey, Chestnut and Cranberry Tartlettes

DESSERTS

Mini Rhubarb and Apple Crumble

Roast Beef in Mini Yorkshire Puddings

Mini Mince Pies

Roast Vennison and Savoury Chocolate Bites

Mini Christmas Puddings with a Warm Brandy Sauce

Spiced Lamb Balls with Thickened Yoghurt and Red Currant

Mini Banoffi Pies

€42


Beverage Packages


Welcome Drinks Prosecco by the Glass €5.00

Mulled Wine by the Glass €5.00

Champagne by the Glass €12.00

Premium Beverage Package (for seated meals)

Glass of Prosecco and Canapés upon Arrival Cold Canapés

Full Open Bar

(for stand up receptions & after parties)

Open Bar on all major Spirits, Wine, Beer, Water, Soft Drinks and Juices Excluding Premium Spirits, and Red Bull

Over 30 – 49 pax – 4 hours €27.00

Bean Paste en Croute Parma Ham, truffle and Chive Cream

Over 50 – 99 pax – 4 hours

Hot Canapés

Over 100 – 249 pax – 4 hours

Half Bottle Water

Leek and Walnut Quiche Cranberry & Brie Puff

Over 250 – 399 pax – 4 hours

Coffee

Half Bottle Foreign Wine

€ 8.50

Half Bottle Water

Superior Beverage Package (for seated meals)

Half Bottle Foreign Wine

(for seated meals)

Half Bottle Local Wine Chardonnay or Merlot

Half Bottle Water Coffee

€ 9.50

€21.50

€20.00

Half Open Bar

(for stand up receptions & after parties)

€ 15.00 Classic Beverage Package

€23.00

Open Bar on Wine, Beer, Water, Soft Drinks and Juices Over 30 – 49 pax – 4 hours €17.00

Over 50 – 99 pax – 4 hours €15.75

Over 100 – 249 pax – 4 hours €15.00

Over 250 – 399 pax – 4 hours €14.25


Situated in the heart of St. Julian’s, The Villa is a 19th century property with fantastic sea views of the Mediterranean and it is fully converted to offer you the best facilities to suit any occasion. In this sense, The Villa is unique as it is a truly multifunctional venue in the heart of Malta’s tourist and business center with added facilities to complement its ideal seaside location. With award winning food and professional and experienced staff dedicated to offering you the best possible services, your event at The Villa is a guarantee success. Having established a reputation for delivering beyond expectation, The Villa has a variety of menus and beverage packages to suit you. Offering both indoors and out (weather permitting), The Villa can guarantee that your plans will be executed irrespective of the weather conditions and our experienced team will manage the event and ensure that it will run smoothly on the day, so that you don't have to.



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