Hello, lovely gardeners and food enthusiasts, it's Hilltop's Restaurant team here! We are excited to share the tasty specials at our Floral Days restaurant this month. Our restaurant offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a delicious meal after a morning of shopping or gardening. This month, we have some fantastic specials lined up for you, home-cooked with care and made using the finest, local ingredients, so let’s dive into the mouth-watering details!
Main Meals & Lighter Bites
Chicken, Cheddar & Mediterranean Vegetable Toastie
Our Chicken, Cheddar & Mediterranean Vegetable Toastie is a perfect choice for a light yet satisfying lunch. This toastie is packed with chunky tender chicken, melted cheddar cheese, and a medley of Mediterranean vegetables, all grilled to perfection. It’s served with a side of crisp salad, making it a delightful and nutritious option for lunch at just £7.99.
Pan-Seared Cod Fillet with Baby Potatoes & Vegetables
For a more substantial meal, our Pan Seared Cod Fillet with Baby Potatoes & Vegetables is a must-try. This dish features a succulent cod fillet, pan-seared to perfection and served with tender baby potatoes and seasonal vegetables. The cod is lightly seasoned to enhance its natural flavours, making it a delicious and healthy choice for a main meal for just £14.49.
Every Sunday - Chicken and Chorizo Paella
We’re excited to introduce our home-cooked Chicken and Chorizo Paella, available every Sunday from 12 to 2 pm. This delicious mediterranean dish is made using an authentic Spanish recipe and a lot of love by our talented chef, bringing the vibrant flavours of Spain to your plate.
Paella is available on Sundays by pre-booking only. To secure your spot, email our restaurant team at floraldays@hilltopweeley.co.uk or book a table with our restaurant team in-store. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the flavours of Spain on a Sunday with family and friends.
Enjoy a Big Breakfast (almost) all day long
Start your day with our hearty Big Breakfast. Pop in between 9 to 11 am on Monday to Saturdays or from 10-11 am on Sundays, and receive a complimentary tea or filter coffee with your Big Breakfast!
Our Big Breakfast is soooooo good, we're inviting you to enjoy it every afternoon too! Pop in on Monday to Saturdays from 12 to 3 pm for a Big Breakfast lunch time treat (Sundays from 12-2 pm), and the perfect meal to keep you going all day long.
Desserts & Sweet Treats
Cinnamon Scone with Strawberries & Lakenham French Vanilla Ice Cream
Indulge your sweet tooth with our Cinnamon Scone served with fresh strawberries and a scoop of Lakenham French Vanilla Ice Cream. Our scones are freshly baked in-house daily, offering a warm, delicious treat that’s perfect for any time of day. The combination of sweet strawberries and rich, creamy vanilla ice cream from Norfolk’s Lakenham Dairy creates a dessert that’s simply irresistible - all for just £5.99.
Gluten & Dairy Free Strawberry & Lemon Sponge Cake
We’re excited to introduce our Gluten & Dairy Free Strawberry & Lemon Sponge Cake, a delicious treat that everyone can enjoy. This cake is light, fluffy, and bursting with the refreshing flavours of strawberry and lemon. It’s the perfect sweet treat for those with dietary restrictions or anyone looking for a lighter option. Pair it with one of our specialty teas or a refreshing cold drink (scroll down for options) for the ultimate afternoon treat - only £4.29.
Homemade Triple Chocolate Brownie
Indulge in our homemade Triple Chocolate Brownie, served with squirty cream and our local Lakenham vanilla ice cream. This treat is a chocolate lover’s dream, with a rich, decadent flavour that’s quite honestly hard to resist. Our Lakenham ice cream is crafted in Norfolk using a traditional batch method and only the finest ingredients, ensuring a smooth, gourmet taste that perfectly complements our moist and gooey brownie. Treat yourself on your next visit to Hilltop - you won't be disappointed!
Refreshing drinks
Pink Grapefruit & Blood Orange Rubicon
Looking for a refreshing, low-calorie beverage? Try our Pink Grapefruit & Blood Orange Rubicon. This sparkling water with fruit juice is packed with natural flavours and vitamins, making it a healthy choice for hydration. With only 15 calories per bottle and fat-free, it’s a guilt-free way to quench your thirst - only £2.79 at Hilltop.
Biscoff Milkshake
Our Biscoff Milkshake is a creamy, dreamy delight that’s perfect for cooling down on a warm summer's day. Freshly made to order by our team with the rich buttery, cinnamon-filled flavours of Biscoff, this milkshake is blended to perfection and topped with light, airy cream and Biscoff crumble. It's a sweet and satisfying treat that’s hard to resist at just £4.49.
Folkington’s Pure Squeezed Orange Juice
Refresh yourself with a glass of Folkington’s Pure Squeezed Orange Juice. Made from late-harvested Valencia Late oranges and a blend of early-harvested varieties like Navelina and Salustiana, this juice offers an intense and sweet flavour with slight bitter notes typical of Spanish-grown oranges. It’s the perfect drink to accompany any of our meals, including our Chicken & Chorizo Paella and Big Breakfast, providing a burst of freshness, guaranteed to quench your thirst on a hot summer's day.
Kid’s eat for £1
Keeping the little ones happy during the summer holidays is easy with our children's Cheese Sandwich & Freshly Cooked Chips, available for just £5.99 - or only £1 when you buy any adult main meal! It’s a fantastic way to enjoy a family meal without breaking the bank.
This simple yet delicious meal is sure to be a hit with the kids, giving them a meal they love while you enjoy our range of adult dishes. Visit our Essex garden centre with a café and make it a fun outing for the whole family.
Enjoy your meal at Hilltop
At Hilltop Garden Centre, we pride ourselves on offering more than just plants. Our restaurant is a warm, inviting space where you can relax and enjoy delicious meals made with fresh, local ingredients. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful brunch spot or a family seeking a fun day out, our restaurant caters to all.
With our knowledgeable team ready to assist, you’ll find the perfect spot to enjoy a meal, catch up with friends, or simply unwind. Our café near Clacton on Sea is more than just a place to eat; it’s a part of our community where memories are made.
Visit Us Today
Visit Hilltop Garden Centre just outside Clacton, where you can explore our new restaurant specials and take advantage of our fantastic deals. Whether you’re enjoying a Big Breakfast on National Bacon Lovers Day or savouring a homemade Triple Chocolate Brownie, there’s always something special waiting for you at Hilltop.
Don’t miss out on our exciting specials this month. We look forward to welcoming you to our Essex garden centre and restaurant, where you can enjoy a delightful meal in a beautiful setting amidst stunning countryside views. See you soon!
