Overview of the menu
At Giaxa, located on Petra Hektorovića 11 in Hvar, Croatia, the culinary philosophy embraces a fusion of traditional Dalmatian flavors with contemporary artistic flair. The menu features a selection of carefully crafted dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, inviting diners to experience the essence of Hvar's rich culinary heritage.
Signature dishes
- Swordfish Carpaccio with Wild Orange and Pistachio: A refreshing starter that combines the delicate flavors of swordfish with zesty wild orange and crunchy pistachios.
- Prawn Saffron Risotto: A creamy risotto infused with the rich flavors of saffron and succulent prawns, showcasing the kitchen's dedication to quality ingredients.
- Beef Fillet Medallions with Black Truffles: Tender beef fillet paired with the earthy richness of black truffles, offering a luxurious main course experience.
- Lobster Linguine in Tomato and White Wine Sauce: A delightful combination of fresh lobster and linguine, enveloped in a rich tomato and white wine sauce.
- Chocolate Soufflé with Miso-Caramel Ice Cream: A decadent dessert that combines rich chocolate with a unique miso-caramel ice cream for a delightful finish.
Beverages and pairings
Giaxa offers a curated selection of local wines, perfectly paired with each dish to enhance the dining experience. The knowledgeable staff can recommend the ideal wine to complement your meal, ensuring a harmonious balance of flavors. Additionally, the restaurant serves a variety of cocktails crafted with fresh ingredients, making it a great spot for pre-dinner drinks.
Dietary options
Giaxa caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate allergens, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a meal tailored to their preferences. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable, ready to assist with any specific dietary requests.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Lobster Linguine paired with a glass of local white wine. The Prawn Saffron Risotto is also a must-try, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each dish reflects the chef's passion for culinary excellence.
Experience the menu
Join us at Giaxa in Hvar for an unforgettable dining experience that combines exquisite flavors with a serene atmosphere. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Giaxa promises to deliver a memorable meal that will leave you wanting more.
