Is-Suq Tal-Belt: Valletta's Vibrant Food Market
Discover the vibrant flavors of Malta at Is-Suq Tal-Belt, Valletta's premier food market, where local culture meets culinary delight.
Is-Suq Tal-Belt is a vibrant food market in Valletta, offering a delightful blend of local and international cuisines served in a lively atmosphere. It's a must-visit spot for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market
- Triq il-Merkanti Valletta, Valletta, VLT 1175, MT
- +35622103559
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-11 pm
- Thursday 11 am-11 pm
- Friday 11 am-11 pm
- Saturday 11 am-11 pm
- Sunday 11 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during lunchtime for the freshest food options and to experience the market's lively atmosphere.
- Don't miss out on trying local specialties like pastizzi and ftira, available at various stalls.
- Bring a reusable bag for your purchases, as many vendors encourage eco-friendly shopping.
- Check the market's schedule for special events, such as cooking demonstrations and live music performances.
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Upper Barracca Gardens, exit the gardens and turn left onto Triq Il-Batterija. Walk down the hill until you reach the main street, Republic Street (Triq Repubblika). Turn right onto Republic Street and continue walking. You'll pass several shops and cafes. Keep going until you reach the intersection with Triq il-Merkanti. Turn left onto Triq il-Merkanti, and Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market will be on your right.
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Walking
From the Lower Barracca Gardens, exit the gardens and head towards the main road, Triq il-Lanca. Turn right and walk along the road until you reach the end of the street. Then, turn left onto Triq il-Repubblika and continue walking straight. You will pass by the National Museum of Archaeology and other historical sites. When you reach the junction with Triq il-Merkanti, turn right, and Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the City Gate, exit the gate and walk straight down Triq il-Repubblika. This is one of the main thoroughfares in Valletta, lined with shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach the junction with Triq il-Merkanti. Turn left here, and Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market will be just ahead on your right.
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Public Transport
If you are coming from Sliema, take the ferry from Sliema to Valletta. Once you disembark, head straight to the City Gate. From there, follow the directions provided for walking from the City Gate. It’s a short walk to Is-Suq Tal-Belt - Valletta Food Market.
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