Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Malta

Sotto Pinsa Romana Valletta

$$ 32 South St, , Valletta

Italian European Mediterranean Fast Casual Premium Casual

The Zero Sei pizzeria is the new pizzeria in Valletta. Our pizza is no better than the others, it is no better than the others, it is simply different. Up to 72 hours of leavening, four different types of flour, and a lot of passion for what we do. After years of experience in Rome, we decided to bring the true Roman pizza in the heart of Malta: fresh and selected ingredients, four different types of flour, and a leavening of 72 hours make our pizza a unique and unforgettable experience.

Papannis Restaurant

$$ 55 Strait St, , Valletta

Italian Mediterranean Fast Casual Premium Casual

Welcome to Papannis, where authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavours come together in the heart of Valletta. Open for both lunch and dinner, we offer a carefully crafted menu featuring fresh pasta, crispy Roman-style pinsa, premium seafood, succulent meat dishes, and a variety of traditional favourites prepared with quality ingredients. Complement your meal with a choice from our extensive wine selection, carefully chosen to pair perfectly with every dish. End your dining experience on a sweet note with our delicious homemade desserts. Whether you're joining us for a relaxed lunch, a romantic dinner, or a special celebration, Papannis promises exceptional food, warm hospitality, and memorable moments.

N'duja Osteria

$$ 216 Old Bakery St, VLT 1451, Valletta

Italian European Mediterranean Fast Casual Family Style

Nduja Osteria is a restaurant located in the heart of Valletta, Malta. It offers typical Italian cuisine, preserving the typical flavors of tradition: pizza, Italian cheeses and pasta are just some of the dishes offered by Nduja Osteria.

Cafè Minas

$ Shop 8 City Gate, Ordinance Street, , Valletta

European Mediterranean Family Style

Cafe Minas serves nicely cooked chicken, beef and braised rabbit. You can have delicious craft beer, prosecco or liqueur at this place. It is nice to enjoy great espresso, lemonade or ginger tea. The cozy atmosphere of this spot allows guests to relax after a hard working day. Cafe Minas is located in Valletta, Malta.

Peppino's

$$ 65 St George's Road, , St. Julian's

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual Family Style

Set in the picturesque bay of Spinola Bay, St Julians, Peppino’s has been entertaining locals and foreigners for the last 24 years. Peppino’s has become an institution in the food industry and is well known for its Italian and French cuisine and its friendly staff. Whether it is a romantic meal, a get together with friends, an executive business lunch, or simply dinner for one, we offer exceptional food set in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. The a la carte menu has a distinctly Italian flavor interspersed with a few French dishes. The menu offers a good selection of antipasti, pasta, a generous choice of meat dishes, and a selection of fresh fish. Desserts include a choice of homemade gateau and sorbets. We also cater to groups and special occasions.

Manakis Greek Taverna

$$ 139, Spinola Road, STJ 3011, St. Julian's

Greek Mediterranean Premium Casual

Manakis honors the breadth of traditional Greek cuisine by bringing fresh, wholesome cooking from all regions of Greece to an elegant, contemporary, and comfortable setting in St Julian’s. At Manakis, you’ll enjoy a wide variety of Mediterranean tapas, Moroccan-style entrees & a full bar, in a warm casual, and family-friendly setting. Weather permitting you’ll appreciate Manakis’ outdoor zone while enjoying some of the best food and drinks St Julian’s has to offer.

Sharma Ethnic Cuisines

$$ Vjal Portomaso, Level -5, STJ 4011, St. Julian's

Indian Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style

Welcome to Sharma Ethnic Cuisines, a now established and popular restaurant that has now moved to Portomaso Marina, St. Julian's after 5 years in Mdina. We offer an eclectic mix of traditional cuisines from India, North Africa, and the Mediterranean. Sharma's decor is inspired by the ancient spice trading route which used to run from India, through the Middle East and lead to North Africa and the Mediterranean. Interaction between these different cultures over the centuries influenced their respective cuisines and customs, which have evolved into those we are accustomed to today. At Sharma, we try to offer something more than just food and drink. We trust that the authentic presentation of the various cuisines on offer will stimulate your senses.

Marina Terrace Pizzeria & Brasserie

$$ Portomaso, PTM01, St. Julian's

Italian European Mediterranean Pizzeria

Marina Terrace Pizzeria & Brasserie is a pizzeria located in St. Julian's, Malta. It offers typical dishes of the Italian culinary culture, such as pizza, pasta and mozzarella. The restaurant has a terrace in front of the sea, with a breathtaking view.

Buffalo Bill's

$$$ Portomaso Marina, Portomaso, PTM01, St. Julian's

European Mediterranean Premium Casual

“The Steak House” or “Meat lovers paradise”, is how most local people are referring to Buffalo Bill’s Steak House for last decade, so if you are a meat lover, and you want the best steak money can buy, then “Buffalo Bill’s” is definitely one of your stops when you visit Maltese islands. With the unique ambiance, influenced by the Wild West style, “Buffalo Bill’s” is located in the prestigious Portomaso Complex, adjoining and overlooking Hilton Malta and its beautiful yacht marina, with tables in shade on a wide terrace. You can try lamb chops, lamb fillets, chicken breast, etc. Steak and fillet’s orders are inclusive of soup, bruschetta & garlic bread, choice of potatoes, and fresh buffet salads. A wide assortment of local and foreign wine and brews are complementing the food and also cakes and desserts as well as a choice of coffees.

Fumo Ristorante

$$ Triq Il-Wilga, , St. Julian's

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style

In Malta, in the Central Region between Paceville and Portomaso and exactly, in Triq the Wilga Paceville STJ Saint Julian's, there is the local Fumo Italian Experience. The philosophy of Fumo is original and unique in Malta and is evident in all those customers who enter the restaurant for the first time where a smart atmosphere is combined with more than well-kept furniture where even every detail has been studied and created. according to the intentions. The restaurant offers typical dishes of the Roman tradition, such as the famous pasta cacio e pepe (cheese and pepper).

Gourmet Cocktail Bar & Grill

$ 59BThe Strand, SLM 1022, Sliema

Mediterranean Fast Casual

Gourmet Cocktail & Bar offers typical macedonian and mediterranean cuisine: different taste of food and cocktails. Gourmet Cocktail & Bar is located in Sliema, Malta.

Tignè Beach Club

$$ Tigné Seafront, SLM 3112, Sliema

Italian Japanese European Mediterranean Fast Food Fast Casual

The Tignè Beach Club, run by jointly the Malta Union Club & the Marsa Sports Club, catering by MOSAICO, is a corner of natural rock distinguishing itself from neighbouring realities. Bar, Restaurant & Sunbeds. Magical atmosphere. Come and enjoy the Club!

Paradise Exiles

$$ Exiles, , Sliema

Mediterranean Fast Food Fast Casual

Paradise Exiles is a well known place, usually full. Loved by locals and foreigners alike. It's a perfect place for lunch, drinks, dinner and a swim. Paradise Exiles offers Mediterranean cuisine and it's located in Sliema, Malta.

Noir By Sciacca

$$ Triq Santu Wistin Paceville, STJ 3310, Paceville, St. Julian's

Mediterranean Premium Casual

A dining experience that brings a fusion of authentic ingredients, textures, and flavors on small plates to share and to be paired with a progressive cocktail menu. A personal touch through Noel Zammit's culinary fusion. Noir by Sciacca is located in Paceville, Malta.

Contessa

$$$$ The Mall, Il-Furjana, FRN 1478, Floriana

European Mediterranean Casual Dining Elegant & Chic

Enter into the reimagined world of Contessa – where high-end Southern Mediterranean cuisine is an everyday luxury. Whether in our iconic dining room or our botanical garden-inspired terrace conservatory, Contessa is more than a restaurant; it’s a destination where each meal celebrates the finest local and seasonal ingredients. This is where Phoenicia Malta’s beloved hospitality meets the expectations of exciting modern dining. It’s where every dish is the culmination of our chefs’ imagination, the island’s very best produce, and your favourite flavours. Contessa promises an experience that’s both exclusive and enchanting, captivating you with every course and at every opportunity. Here at Contessa, contemporary flair meets The Phoenicia Malta’s historic grace, creating an inviting space for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Every detail is an intentional stride towards an atmosphere that complements the sophisticated palette of our dishes, ensuring your dining experience is as visually pleasing as it is flavourful. So, whether seated in our elegant dining room or our sunshine-and-stars-lit conservatory, the Contessa setting promises to be a thoughtful accompaniment to your dining experience.

Bay View Seafood House

$$$$ Dragonara Road Triq Dragunara, STJ 06, St. Julian's

Mediterranean Fine dining Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Bay View Seafood House, poised elegantly along the vibrant coastline of St. Julian's, Malta, is a haven for seafood lovers and those who cherish dining with a view. This premier seafood restaurant boasts an unparalleled location that offers breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean Sea, providing a backdrop that enhances every dining experience to something truly memorable. As the name suggests, Bay View Seafood House is celebrated for its exquisite selection of seafood, prepared with meticulous care to showcase the natural flavours of the freshest catch. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into a setting that marries the casual elegance of a seaside eatery with the sophisticated charm of a fine dining establishment. The interior decor is a nod to the nautical, with touches of blue and white, wooden accents, and panoramic windows that frame the stunning sea views, inviting the beauty of the outside in. The outdoor terrace, perched over the water, offers diners the opportunity to enjoy their meal al fresco, accompanied by the gentle sound of waves and the soft Mediterranean breeze. The menu at Bay View Seafood House is a tribute to the bounty of the sea, featuring a wide array of dishes that range from time-honoured classics to innovative creations.

OyOy Restaurant

$$$$ 94 Triq Spinola, STJ3014, St. Julian's

Mediterranean Fine dining

We would like to present to you OyOy - a restaurant with spectacular 180 degree views on Spinola Bay. Our Mediterranean Cuisine will take you on a gastronomic journey that will guarantee you an exquisite tasting experience. For the past three years, we have been dedicated to crafting exceptional cuisine using the finest local ingredients. We proudly collaborate with the best local farms, ensuring that every dish we serve is fresh, sustainable, and full of flavor. Led by our talented Maltese chef, our kitchen operates at the highest level, combining passion, technique, and creativity to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Each dish is made carefully to make sure it's not just good to eat but also makes you feel warm inside. We're proud to serve meals that show how much we care about what we do. We will help you to enhance the special moments in your life - having lunch and dinner, celebrating holidays and organizing private events!

Amora Restaurant

$$$ 68 Triq Paceville, STJ 3101, Paceville, St. Julian's

European Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

Located in the vibrant Paceville district of St. Julian's in Malta, Amora Restaurant offers a modern Mediterranean dining experience with a creative twist. The menu artfully blends French and Brazilian influences with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create dishes such as preserved lemon risotto with prawns, mini burgers and nut-crusted sea bass. The space exudes contemporary charm while remaining inviting, with its light, airy interiors, elegant arches, warm rattan seating and olive-green touches. Open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner (closed Mondays), Amora is perfect for a relaxed midday meal, a stylish dinner, or an enjoyable gathering with friends. It promises memorable flavours, friendly service and an atmosphere that’s both refined and comfortable, making it perfect for couples, food lovers and social diners alike.

Rocksalt

$$$ Park Heights Hotel, Triq L-Imħallef Paolo Debono, MSD 0001, Msida

Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

Rocksalt is a charming restaurant located in the heart of Malta, known for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a menu that highlights fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, from succulent seafood to flavorful vegetarian options, all prepared with a modern twist. Rocksalt's elegant interior, combined with its friendly service, makes it a popular choice for both locals and tourists seeking a memorable culinary experience in Malta.

Beef Buds

$$ 160 Hompesch Road, FGR 2015, Fgura

European Mediterranean Fast Casual

Located in the heart of Fgura, Beef Buds is the place where comfort food meets creativity. This vibrant eatery is best known for its gourmet burgers — from the signature Classic Cheese to the indulgent Truffle Taste and the bold Gentleman’s Jack — each crafted with juicy patties and flavour-packed toppings. The menu doesn’t stop at burgers: guests can enjoy loaded fries, BBQ pork ribs, hot dogs, pasta dishes and even a tasty plant-based option for vegetarian diners. With its modern, casual atmosphere and generous portions, Beef Buds is perfect for a relaxed meal with friends, a family visit, or a laid-back night out. Whether you dine in or order for delivery, it’s the ideal spot for anyone craving big flavours and honest, satisfying comfort food.

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