Staff Parties at AX The Palace

Corporate Festive Celebrations.

Contents AX THE PALACE – Party at AX The Palace Santa Approved Meal A Holly Jolly Feast Chef’s Plated Menu A Family Affair Bite-size Delights Themed Tables Tea party at Talk of Town Beverages Incentive Scheme

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AX EVENTS Bringing Christmas to You

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GIFT VOUCHER Gifts They Will Treasure

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SENSATIONAL OVERNIGHT STAYS

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Party at AX The Palace.

Make your Christmas celebrations sparkle with a festive event at the 5-star AX The Palace. Set in central Sliema, this stylish award-winning hotel has become a byword for true, genuine hospitality.

Within its elegant interiors is a collection of different types of halls, ballrooms, dining rooms, and restaurant venues to suit festive celebrations of all kinds.

CONTACT AX The Palace Triq il-Kbira, Sliema +356 2262 3203/4 events.palace@axhotelsmalta.com

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Santa–Approved Meal Buffet Menu 1 ****** CHEF’S ANTIPASTO Freshly prepared salads and antipasti including crisp salads, natural and compound salads, cold cuts and shellfish, complemented with sauces, dressings, herb oils and vinegars SOUP Roast corn and pumpkin soup, Gruyère cheese croûtes PASTA Sedani pasta tossed in a roast pumpkin, feta cheese and hazelnut pesto Gemelli pasta, fresh tomatoes, basil, ricotta salata and smoked Sicilian sausage Served with Parmesan shavings MAIN COURSE Roast turkey with festive chipolata sausages, own jus and cranberry sauce Baked stone bass, prawns and clam velouté Navarin of beef with root vegetables rosemary and shallots Festive seasonal vegetables & Roasted new potatoes THE CHEESE BOARD Parmesan, blue vein, local peppered and white sheep cheese served with water biscuits, grapes and home chutney DESSERT A selection of desserts including Christmas log, Christmas pudding with brandy sauce, passion fruit tart, chocolate Sacher cake and apple crumble COFFEE AND MINCE PIES

€36.95 Per Person — including a ½ bottle of house wine and

a ½ bottle of water (during meal) €5.00 per person upgrade for free flow of house wine, beers, soft drinks and minerals

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A Holly Jolly Feast Buffet Menu 2 ****** CHEF’S ANTIPASTO Freshly prepared salads and antipasti including crisp salads, natural and compound salads, cold cuts and shellfish complemented with sauces, dressings, herb oils and vinegars SOUP AND PASTA Potato and chestnut soup Stringozzi tossed in a beef ragout tomatoes, black olives and feta crumble Mezze penne rigate in a curried mussel and spinach cream Served with Parmesan shavings CARVERY Roast turkey with festive chipolata sausages, own jus and cranberry sauce THE HOT COUNTER Baked wreckfish, clam and mussel sofrito Braised beef navarin with root vegetables, rosemary and shallots Tabbouleh with lentils and mint Festive market vegetables Roast new potatoes TEMPTASIAN TABLE Fried prawn cracker, vegetable samosas, Thai chicken curry, Singaporean fried noodles THE CHEESE BOARD Parmesan, blue vein, local peppered and white sheep cheese served with water biscuits, grapes and home chutney DESSERT A selection of dessert including Christmas log, Christmas pudding with brandy sauce, white chocolate panna cotta, passion fruit tart, vanilla profiteroles, pear frangipane tart, chocolate Sacher cake, apple crumble, fresh fruit salad, served with fresh cream, mango coulis and berry compote COFFEE AND MINCE PIES

€40.95 Per Person — including a ½ bottle of house wine and

a ½ bottle of water (during meal) €5.00 per person upgrade for free-flowing house wine, beers, soft drinks and minerals 5

Chef’s Plated Menu ****** STARTER Grilled halloumi roasted vegetables, black olive ketchup, toasted pine nuts and carob dressing (V) Home smoked duck with mango chilies, marinated vegetables coriander and ginger dressing Pulled beef croquets, Parmesan and parsnip purée herb oil INTERMEDIATE Potato and chestnut soup herb and Parmesan dumplings Stringozzi tossed in a pumpkin purée, smoked Sicilian sausage, Pecorino and fried capers MANGO SORBET MAIN COURSE Asparagus and blue cheese tart, pickled pear, candied walnut salad, asparagus tempura (V) Baked seabass paupiettes in a salmon and basil mousse on asparagus clam and fennel risotto, saffron cream Roast turkey, caramelised roast parsnips and carrots, fondant potatoes and prune jus Slow roast beef fillet mignons on creamed cabbage, roasted carrots truffle dauphinoise potatoes with thyme jus DESSERT Baked dark chocolate and cherry tart, spiced berry compote and Bailey’s ice cream Christmas pudding festive berry compote and brandy sauce COFFEE AND MINCE PIES

3–Course Menu €45.00 Per Person 4–Course Menu €47.00 Per Person 5-Course Menu €49.00 Per Person served at the tabloid, talk of town or a private venue at a charge beverage packages available

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A Family Affair

Reception Menu (18 Items) ****** COLD ITEMS Smoked salmon on blini with chive sour cream and yuzu Glazed pork belly with miso gel Duck liver pâté in brioche bun, cranberry, thyme and candied orange Grilled aubergine caviar with “za’atar” and goat’s cheese (V) Sticky chicken with hoisin sauce in cone pastry Roast beef wrapped with Mexican vegetables HOT ITEMS Vegetable gyoza garlic and soy dip (V) Duck rolls, hoisin sauce Mexican smoked chicken, coriander, sweet corn tarts Chinese steamed buns with pork, cucumber and scallions Lamb kibbeh, tzatziki, cucumber and mint dip Prawn tempura, sweet chilli dip Yakitori chicken skewers Mini pitta, pumpkin hummus, grilled halloumi (V) HOT BOWL Thai red chicken curry on jasmine rice DESSERT Christmas pudding macaroons Festive chocolate and berries mousse Yuletide log with Bailey’s cream

€40.95 Per Person — includes free-flowing wines, beer,

soft drinks, juices and water (max 4 hours)

****** €50.95 Per Person — upgrade to a full open bar bar service charge of €2.00 per person when spirits supplied by client service of waiter and bartenders for a 4hr duration free use of venue

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Bite-Size Delights

Reception Menu (22 Items) ****** COLD ITEMS Smoked salmon, cucumber and sour cream open sandwich sprinkled with yuzu Stilton on crostini with grape chutney (V) Pulled pork roulade, apple chutney Hummus on pitta bread with quail egg (V) Chicken liver in brioche bun, cranberry and candid orange Parma ham, fig chutney and orange on croute Selection of sushi served with pickled ginger, wasabi and soy The Palace club mini wraps HOT ITEMS Vegetable gyoza garlic and soy dip (V) Duck spring rolls, hoisin sauce Mexican bean and chilli cheese tarts Chinese steamed buns with pork, cucumber and scallions sriracha mayo Lamb kibbeh, tzatziki, cucumber and mint dip BBQ pulled pork croquettes Tempura prawns, sweet chilli dip Vegetable money bags, coconut dipping sauce (V) HOT PLATES AND BOWLS Mini beef burgers and fries, BBQ mayo and gherkin relish Red curry chicken on jasmine rice DESSERT Christmas pudding macaroons, festive chocolate and berries mousse, yuletide log with Bailey’s cream, mince pies

€44.95 Per Person — includes free-flowing wines, beer,

soft drinks, juices and water (max 4 hours)

****** €54.95 Per Person — upgrade to a full open bar bar service charge of €2.00 per person when spirits supplied by client service of waiter and bartenders for a 4hr duration free use of venue 9

Themed Tables

To Accompany Reception Menus ****** PASTA — Choose any three choices from the following: Orecchiette, fusilli, penne, casarecce Sauces include: Alla zarina with smoked salmon and vodka cream Funghi di bosco e pancetta Pomodoro e basilico Al pesto Al ragù Served with Parmesan shavings

€6.50 Per Person ****** ASIAN NOODLE TABLE Chow Mein noodles with chicken Singaporean-style noodles with shredded beef Prawn and egg-fried rice

€7.50 Per Person ****** TEMPTASIAN TABLE Beef oyster Chicken mo gu ji BBQ spareribs Singaporean fried noodles Japanese fried rice

€8.00 Per Person ****** IL CONTADINO Charcuterie of different cured ham and salami including Red Leicester cheese, Parmesan cheese, blue vein cheese, peppered and white goat cheese, served with grapes, dried fruit, pickles, grissini and galletti

€7.50 Per Person

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Tea party at Talk of Town Christmas afternoon tea ****** YOUR FAVOURITE TEA GLASS OF MULLED WINE VARIETY OF SANDWICHES DESSERT Selection of festive sweets

€28.00 For 2 Persons served in talk of town available all december (excluding christmas eve & day and new year’s eve & day)

Beverages WELCOME DRINK Mulled wine or sparkling wine

€3.50 Per Person ****** WELCOME DRINK AND CANAPÉ Mulled wine or sparkling wine

€4.50 Per Person

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Festive Events

Incentive Scheme Santa Approved

Holly Jolly Feast

Chef’s Plated

A Family Affair

Bite-size Delight

BUFFET Menu 1

BUFFET Menu 2

PLATED

RECEPTION (18 Items)

RECEPTION (22 Items)

PRICE

€36.95

€40.95

€44.95

€40.95

€44.95

MINIMUM

24 pax

24 pax

12 pax

40 pax

35 pax

COMPLIMENTARY SUNDAY LUNCH VOUCHER FOR 2 WITH EVERY 50 PPL

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5 hrs comp

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COMPLIMENTARY 1 NIGHT STAY VOUCHER FOR 2 WITH EVERY 75 PPL

PARKING (subject to availability)

5 hrs comp

EXCLUSIVE VENUE

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WELCOME MULLED WINE

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PA SYSTEM (amplifier & 2 speakers)

BAR DISCOUNT

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SLEEPOVER RATE FOR DOUBLE OCCUPANCY ON BB BASIS

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Bringing Christmas to You.

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Bringing Christmas to You. As one of Malta’s leading catering specialists, we are also able to deliver our bespoke services to any venue in any location of your choice.

surprise for your team at the office or are looking to host a festive event at an alternative venue that isn’t tied to an exclusive caterer, then AX Events is your partner of choice.

Should you prefer to organise a special Christmas

CONTACT +356 2262 3203/04 info@axeventsmalta.com

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Gifts They Will Treasure.

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Gifts They Will Treasure.

When your employees go above and beyond to deliver results, they deserve a gift that shows them they’re valued.

This year, why not reward your

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prized talent with a corporate Christmas gift that’s elevated, thoughtful, and truly surprising.

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AX Gift Vouchers open up a world of first-class experiences for recipients to choose from, including 5-star staycations at our leading hotels, MICHELIN-starred dining experiences, fabulous pool days at our beach lidos, gym memberships, sensational spa

treatments, and much more.

They’ll be spoilt for choice.

This festive season we’re happy to extend a special offer to clients looking to purchase bundles of AX Gift Vouchers for their employees.

receive a

10% discount

Gift voucher is redeemable at any outlet that falls under the AX Hotels family of brands.

For more information on the corporate discount, please contact one of our corporate sales team as follows: T: +356 9911 4455 | E: sylvain.azzopardi@axhotelsmalta.com T: +356 7974 7756 | E: gabriel.cortis@axhotelsmalta.com T: +356 7974 7767 | E: etienne.mifsud@axhotelsmalta.com

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Sensational Overnight Stays.

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Sensational Overnight Stays.

For an even more indulgent Christmas, why not tie in your festive AX banquet with a stylish winter staycation at one of our sensational hotels in Sliema.

No matter your hotel of choice, whether our 5-star

AX The Palace or 4-star AX The Victoria Hotel, you’ll enjoy privileged access to a collection of indoor and outdoor pools, restaurants, and leisure facilities, all delivered with AX Hotels’ signature hospitality.

Explore our full range of overnight stay packages for this holiday season.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: * these sleepover rates are only applicable for clients who will be attending an event organized by the client’s corporation or organization. * when booking your stay, kindly quote the name of your company or organization and the name of the event. * rates are not applicable between the

24th of december 2023 and the 2nd of january 2024. the hotel reserves the right to include other black-out dates.

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The Palace ***** €100 per room per night on a Bed and Breakfast basis

BOOK NOW Triq il-Kbira, Sliema +356 2133 3444 reservations.palace@axhotelsmalta.com www.thepalacemalta.com

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Rates are not applicable between the 24th December 2023 and 2nd January 2024.

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The Victoria **** €70 per room per night on a Bed and Breakfast basis

BOOK NOW Gorg Borg Olivier Street, Sliema +356 2133 4711 reservations.victoria@axhotelsmalta.com www.victoriahotel.com

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Rates are not applicable between the 24th December 2023 and 2nd January 2024.

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