Best Restaurants in South Eastern District
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The best restaurants in South Eastern District
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37 restaurants
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Maltese4.4★5,742 reviews
Ta' Kris
Ta' Kris is a delightful Maltese bistro in Sliema that offers an authentic taste of local cuisine. Known for its warm atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for any traveler looking to experience Malta's culinary heritage.
Daily 12:30–23:00
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Italian4.5★3,241 reviews
Zero Sei Trattoria Romana
Nestled in the heart of Valletta, Zero Sei Trattoria Romana offers an exquisite dining experience for tourists craving authentic Italian cuisine. From the warm ambiance to the flavorful dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone exploring Malta.
Daily 12:00–22:35
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Maltese4.1★3,440 reviews
Gululu Restaurant @ Spinola Bay, St. Julians
Nestled along the picturesque Spinola Bay in St. Julian's, Gululu Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Maltese cuisine with stunning waterfront views. Tourists can indulge in a variety of traditional dishes while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere that characterizes this charming location.
Mon–Fri 18:00–22:30 · Sat–Sun 12:00–16:00, 18:00–22:30
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Mediterranean4.7★2,190 reviews
one80 Kitchen & Lounge
Located in the picturesque Mellieħa, one80 Kitchen & Lounge offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience that will tantalize your taste buds. With its inviting atmosphere and stunning views, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors and a memorable meal.
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Restaurant4.3★2,344 reviews
Nine Lives Malta
Nestled along the picturesque shores of St. Paul's Bay, Nine Lives Malta is a culinary gem that offers a delightful fusion of local and Mediterranean flavors. This restaurant boasts an inviting ambiance, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience by the sea.
Mon–Fri 10:00–0:30 · Sat–Sun 9:00–0:30
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Restaurant4.3★2,132 reviews
NAAR Restobar
Discover the vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere of NAAR Restobar, a must-visit dining destination in St. Julian's, Malta. Enjoy a delightful menu that blends local ingredients with international cuisine, perfect for any palate.
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Restaurant4.3★2,046 reviews
DistrictFive
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Pretty Bay in Birżebbuġa, DistrictFive is a vibrant restaurant that beckons food lovers with its modern design and diverse menu. This culinary hotspot offers an unforgettable dining experience, combining local Maltese flavors with international cuisine, all while providing stunning views of the bay.
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Maltese4.4★1,921 reviews
Ta' Pawla Mother Earth Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of St. Paul's Bay, Ta' Pawla Mother Earth Restaurant offers an authentic Maltese dining experience. Known for its delectable traditional dishes and warm ambiance, this eatery is a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
Daily 18:00–23:00
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Maltese4.7★1,660 reviews
Palazzo Preca Restaurant
Experience the exquisite flavors of Maltese cuisine at Palazzo Preca, a fine dining gem nestled in the heart of Valletta. Enjoy a blend of Mediterranean influences in a beautifully restored setting that captures the essence of Malta's rich culinary heritage.
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Mediterranean4.3★1,838 reviews
Rampila Restaurant
Nestled within the historic walls of Valletta, Rampila Restaurant offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience with stunning views and exquisite cuisine. Enjoy a taste of Malta's rich culinary heritage in an enchanting atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–22:30
La Pira Maltese Kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Valletta, La Pira Maltese Kitchen offers a delightful journey into traditional Maltese flavors, blending Mediterranean influences with local ingredients. This cozy restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in an authentic culinary experience.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 17:00–22:00
Legligin Restaurant
Legligin Restaurant in Valletta offers a unique dining experience, blending traditional Maltese flavors with modern culinary techniques. Nestled in the heart of Valletta, it’s a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Mon–Fri 12:30–16:30, 18:00–22:30 · Sat–Sun 18:00–22:30
Tal-Familja Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Marsaskala, Tal-Familja Restaurant invites tourists to indulge in the rich flavors of Mediterranean and Maltese cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and a menu that celebrates local ingredients, it promises a delightful culinary experience for all visitors.
Tue–Sun 11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Caviar & Bull
Experience the exquisite flavors of modern European cuisine at Caviar & Bull, where fine dining meets Mediterranean charm in the heart of St. Julian's.
Daily 18:00–23:00
Ta' Marija - Your Gastro Maltese Kitchen since 1964
Nestled in the heart of Mosta, Ta' Marija is a culinary gem offering authentic Maltese cuisine. Since 1964, this restaurant has delighted locals and visitors alike with its warm atmosphere and delectable dishes that celebrate Malta's rich gastronomic heritage.
Mon 18:00–22:00 · Tue–Sun 11:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00
Trattoria del Mare - Malta Restaurant
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Sliema, Trattoria del Mare offers a culinary journey that captures the essence of Malta's rich maritime heritage. With its fresh seafood dishes and inviting ambiance, this restaurant is a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 12:00–23:00
Sole by Tarragon
Nestled in the heart of St Julian's, Sole by Tarragon offers an exquisite dining experience focused on fresh seafood and innovative Mediterranean dishes. This upscale restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors in a stylish setting.
Daily 18:00–23:00
Bacchus Restaurant
Nestled within the historic walls of Mdina, Bacchus Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that blends exquisite cuisine with stunning views. This charming eatery is renowned for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable meal in Malta's ancient capital.
Daily 10:30–22:30
Balzunetta Restaurant
Balzunetta Restaurant in Floriana is a must-visit for tourists seeking delicious cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a delightful array of dishes including pizzas, live music, and a friendly bar experience, all at affordable prices.
Tue–Sun 17:00–23:00
TRIBE Malta
TRIBE Malta is a must-visit restaurant located in Valletta, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu that celebrates local and international flavors, perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Mon–Sat 8:00–23:00 · Sun 8:00–19:00
Madliena Lodge
Nestled in the charming locality of Madliena, the Madliena Lodge offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience that captivates tourists with its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for those looking to indulge in authentic flavors and a cozy ambiance.
Mon–Sat 18:00–22:30
The Little Bastion
Nestled in the historic heart of Senglea, The Little Bastion offers an exquisite dining experience that marries delectable cuisine with stunning views of the Grand Harbour. This restaurant is not just a meal; it's an immersion into Malta's rich heritage.
Mon–Tue 7:30–10:30 · Wed–Sun 7:30–10:30, 17:00–23:00
Barracuda Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of St Julian's, Barracuda Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that blends local flavors with stunning sea views. This upscale eatery is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in exquisite seafood dishes and refreshing cocktails, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Malta's coastline.
Daily 11:00–23:00
The Fork and Cork Restaurant
Nestled in the historic city of Mdina, The Fork and Cork Restaurant offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience that combines local flavors with fine dining elegance. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Malta.
Rebekah's Restaurant
Rebekah's Restaurant in Mellieħa offers a fine dining experience with a focus on exquisite flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
Mon–Sat 18:30–21:30
Ta' Stringi Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Naxxar, Ta' Stringi Restaurant offers an authentic Maltese dining experience that showcases the rich flavors and culinary traditions of Malta. With a cozy ambiance and a menu brimming with local specialties, this restaurant is a must-visit for any food lover.
Le Bistro
Nestled within the luxurious Radisson Blu in St Julian's, Le Bistro offers an exquisite dining experience that captures the essence of Mediterranean flavors. With a menu crafted to tantalize your taste buds, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable meal in Malta.
Daily 12:00–22:30
Signature Restaurant & Cafe Malta
Experience the exquisite flavors of Malta at Signature Restaurant & Cafe, a top-rated dining destination in St Paul's Bay, renowned for its exceptional cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Dinner In The Sky Malta
Experience a unique dining adventure at Dinner In The Sky Malta, where culinary delights meet breathtaking aerial views. Suspended high above the ground, this extraordinary restaurant offers an unforgettable meal amidst stunning landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a one-of-a-kind experience.
Mojitos Beach Terrace
Perched on the sun-kissed shores of Ramla Bay in Mellieħa, Malta, Mojitos Beach Terrace delivers a quintessential beachside dining experience. This lively venue captivates with panoramic Mediterranean views, refreshing cocktails, and a menu blending local flavors with international flair. Ideal for sunset dinners or casual lunches, it offers comfortable terrace seating where sea breezes mingle with vibrant chatter. Renowned for house-special mojitos and vegan-friendly options, it earns consistent praise for its welcoming service and relaxed vibe. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood or colorful salads amid the golden sands, this spot embodies coastal paradise, drawing crowds for its unbeatable location and lively atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
MÉZ
Nestled along the picturesque waterfront of Spinola Bay, MÉZ is a dining destination that captivates with its stunning views and exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a memorable culinary experience in St. Julian's.
Tue–Sun 17:00–24:00
Piatto Nero Mediterranean Restaurant
Perched at Ramla Bay Resort on Malta's northern coast, Piatto Nero serves exceptional Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sea views toward Gozo and Comino. Guests rave about flavorful dishes like ravioli, vegan pizzas, and fresh seafood, paired with warm, attentive service from staff like Manita and Joy. Ideal for sunset dinners in a serene waterfront setting, it offers a perfect blend of culinary delight and natural beauty. Open daily from noon to 10pm.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Ristorante Marinella
Ristorante Marinella offers a delightful dining experience in Birżebbuġa, Malta, with a menu featuring traditional Mediterranean dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors.
Kofi & Kale
Nestled within Ramla Bay Resort in Mellieħa, Kofi & Kale is a serene coffee shop offering expertly brewed coffees, fresh juices, mix-and-match salads, sandwiches, warm pies, and irresistible cakes. Enjoy stunning sea views from indoor seating or the terrace, with vegan-friendly options and a welcoming vibe perfect for relaxation after beach adventures.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Fishermen's nest snack bar
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Birżebbuġa, Fishermen's Nest Snack Bar is a culinary gem that offers a delightful taste of Malta's rich seafood heritage. This eatery is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in fresh, local flavors in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 11:00–20:00
Y-lee Snack Bar
Nestled in the heart of Gudja, Y-lee Snack Bar offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Maltese cuisine and a casual dining experience. This charming bar and diner is known for its mouthwatering takeout options and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for those exploring the region.
Mon–Fri 5:30–16:00 · Sat 5:30–13:00
Tal-Patrun snack Bar
Nestled in the heart of Ħal Għaxaq, Tal-Patrun Snack Bar offers a delightful fast food experience that combines local flavors with quick service. Perfect for tourists on the go, this eatery is known for its delicious snacks and friendly atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 6:00–14:00
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