Must-see restaurants in Malta

  • La Cappana

    Southern Malta

    This little local favourite is famous for its delicious fish, and some serious eating goes on here. It's packed out with locals – reserve ahead,…

  • Pebbles

    Northern Malta

    The fab outdoor terrace of Pebbles is perfect for coffee, cake, light meals or a cocktail (€7 to €12). Platters (€17 to €34) are a good option for couples.

  • Bugeja Fish Market

    Gozo

    Head to Bugeja, just outside Mġarr, to purchase your fresh fish for a barbecue. It has a great range of local fish and seafood, and attracts queues of…

  • Pjazza Café

    Malta

    At the elevated Pjazza Café you can enjoy great views of the dome from a table by the window, while downing a light lunch or snack, pizza or pasta.

  • La Favorita

    Southern Malta

    This long-standing family-run restaurant is popular with locals for its delicious fresh fish. Head here for a long lazy lunch or dinner.

  • Dates Kiosk

    Valletta

    In the bus station, Dates Kiosk sells traditional mqaret (delicious deep-fried pastries stuffed with spiced dates).

  • Mekrens Bakery

    Gozo

    This is a great traditional bakery, serving up ftira (traditional Maltese bread) and delicious varieties of pizza.

  • Bus Stop Kiosk

    Sliema, St Julian’s & Paceville

    This harbourside kiosk is south of Sliema, in Ta'Xbiex, and is a great choice for a cheap meal with the locals. It's right by the waterfront, so it's…

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