Orchid, Lilongwe Travel Guide
Experience the rich flavors of Persian cuisine at Orchid, a culinary oasis in Lilongwe, where every dish tells a story.
Discover Orchid, a hidden gem in Lilongwe that offers a delightful taste of Persian cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, it’s the perfect spot for food lovers. Experience authentic dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and spices that transport you straight to Persia. Whether dining solo or with friends, Orchid promises a memorable dining experience in the heart of Malawi's capital.
A brief summary to Orchid
- 2RV2+VRM, Lilongwe, Mphungu, MW
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- Tuesday 3 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-10 pm
- Friday 3 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 3 pm-10 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Orchid.
- Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure you get a table.
- Try the signature kebabs, which are highly recommended by regulars.
- Don’t miss out on the Persian desserts for a sweet end to your meal.
- Visit early in the week for a quieter dining experience.
- Ask the staff for their daily specials to discover unique dishes.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Area 12, start by heading towards the main road, Kamuzu Procession Road. Once you reach the road, turn left and continue walking straight for about 10 minutes. You will pass several local shops and restaurants along the way, which can serve as landmarks. Keep an eye out for the sign for 'Orchid' as you approach the area marked with the address 2RV2+VRM.
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Bike Rental
For a quicker option, consider renting a bicycle from a local rental service in Area 12. After renting the bike, head towards Kamuzu Procession Road, turning left. Cycle straight for approximately 5-7 minutes. You should see 'Orchid' on your right side at 2RV2+VRM. Ensure to follow local traffic rules and wear a helmet for safety.
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Local Minibus
You can also take a local minibus for a more budget-friendly option. Find a nearby minibus stop on Kamuzu Procession Road. Board a minibus heading towards the city center and ask the driver to drop you off near 'Orchid' or at the nearest bus stop. The fare is typically around 200 MWK. Once you get off, it will be a short walk (about 5 minutes) to reach the restaurant located at 2RV2+VRM.
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