Beautiful Hill Restaurant

Just a short drive from Tirana, in the hillside village of Picallë, lies Beautiful Hill Restaurant—a place where nature, fresh air, and hearty food come together in one uplifting experience. It’s a favorite escape for locals and visitors who want to leave the city noise behind without traveling too far.

Getting There

The village of Picallë is located about 30–40 minutes from Tirana, making the restaurant easily accessible by car. The road takes you through winding hills and green landscapes, and once you arrive, the view over valleys and villages feels like you’ve stepped into another world.

The Atmosphere

The name says it all: Beautiful Hill truly delivers on scenery. The restaurant is perched on elevated ground, surrounded by forests and rolling hills. The setting is both relaxing and family-friendly, with open-air terraces perfect for warm days and cozy interiors for cooler evenings.

• Wide terraces with panoramic views.
• Rustic design that blends stone and wood.
• A calm, refreshing mountain atmosphere far from city crowds.

The Food

Beautiful Hill Restaurant is known for its traditional Albanian cuisine with a farm-fresh twist. The menu often includes:

• Grilled meats and village-style dishes.
• Fresh vegetables and seasonal salads.
• Homemade bread and dairy products.
• Local wine and raki to complete the experience.

The portions are generous, the flavors are authentic, and the focus is always on fresh, local ingredients.

Why Visit?

What makes Beautiful Hill stand out is the combination of proximity and peace. In less than an hour, you can leave Tirana behind and find yourself surrounded by greenery, enjoying a slow meal with breathtaking views. It’s an ideal spot for:

• Weekend family lunches.
• Group gatherings and celebrations.
• Couples seeking a quiet countryside escape.

Extra Tip

If you’re planning to visit on weekends or holidays, it’s best to reserve in advance. The restaurant is popular with locals, especially when the weather is good.