Best Seafood Restaurants in 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.

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.

Kitchen India - Mellieha

$$$ Floor 1, 55 Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, MLH 1024, Mellieha

Indian Elegant & Chic

Kitchen India is a contemporary new Indian curry house located in the heart of Mellieħa, offering both indoor and outdoor seating facilities. Born from the vision of two individuals who share a passion for food, Kitchen India is dedicated to providing authentic and exclusively Indian cuisine. Indian food is incredibly diverse, with each region in India boasting its own unique recipes and flavors. We strive to bring the richness of these regional cuisines to our patrons. If you're looking for the Best Indian Restaurants in Mellieħa, Malta, Kitchen India is the perfect destination to experience the true essence of Indian flavors.

OBI Japanese Fusion

$$$ Triq Ball, San Ġiljan, STJ 3122, Paceville, St. Julian's

Japanese Asian Elegant & Chic

By definition the word OBI is a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono. Just like the Obi, this restaurant aims to emulate the regal elegance of this functional accessory and bridge tradition with modern influence as it welcomes its guests to a unique dining experience for those who dare to dine with flair. Boasting a menu specializing in contemporary asian fusion, with a wide offering of vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, and lactose free options, our food menu is varied enough to suit all our guest’s desires. Food and cocktails are at the very heart of our brand, which is why our expert baristas have prepared a curated selection of signature drinks to compliment your dining experience.

Munchies Mellieha Bay

$$$ Triq Il-Marfa, Ghadira, , Mellieha

Mediterranean Premium Casual

Welcome to Munchies Bistro, a seaside escape nestled along the picturesque Mellieha Bay. We pride ourselves on offering a culinary experience where great food meets the beauty of the Mediterranean. From mouth-watering seafood dishes to Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and international flavors, every plate is crafted with passion, using the freshest local ingredients. Whether you’re here for a casual meal, a family celebration, or simply to enjoy a refreshing drink by the bay, Munchies Bistro offers a warm, relaxed atmosphere that caters to every occasion. With stunning panoramic views of the sea and friendly service, we aim to make every visit memorable. At Munchies, it’s not just about food—it’s about creating moments to savor. We invite you to join us and discover why we’re a beloved spot for both locals and visitors alike.

One80 Kitchen & Lounge

$$$ 30, Triq Wied Ta Ruman, MLH 4023, Mellieha

Mediterranean Premium Casual

Nestled on the picturesque hill that connects the Mellieħa Parish church to the scenic Mellieħa Bay, one80 Kitchen & Lounge presents a warm, welcoming and elegant atmosphere together with a thoughtfully curated menu. As the first restaurant opened under the one80 brand, this is where the team – led by Rouvin and Jesmond – honed their craft and perfected the one80 concept, turning it into one of Malta’s most coveted dining destinations. Patrons can expect to find an array of Italian-inspired dishes on the one80 Kitchen & Lounge menu, ranging from small or large sharing plates to a selection of starters, homemade pasta dishes, locally sourced fish, and fresh cuts of meat. We also cater to vegetarians and vegans, with a dedicated menu sure to please your palate. To complement our menus, guests can also choose from our international wine list and creative cocktails. With indoor and outdoor seating, one80 Kitchen & Lounge is the perfect destination to relax and unwind with friends and loved ones. Please sit back and enjoy the invigorating sounds of our restaurant as our team delights you.

Blu Beach Club

$$$ Marfa Road, , Mellieha

International Casual Dining

Good Food, Good Company, Great Music. Blu Beach Club is located where the popular Tunny Net restaurant used to be, at the bottom of Marfa Hill in Mellieha, just before you reach the db Seabank Resort and Spa. Located right on the water's edge, BluBeach Club is a unique spot ideal for daytime seaside relaxation and buzzing with activity from morning till night.

Amami

$$$ Marfa Road, , Mellieha

Asian Fast Casual

Situated on Marfa Road in the picturesque village of Mellieħa in Malta, Amami offers an elegant Asian fusion dining experience by the sea. Combining the artistry of Japanese cuisine with the freshness of Mediterranean ingredients, the restaurant features expertly crafted sushi, sashimi and robata grill dishes. The refined menu features classic favourites and innovative creations that are beautifully presented and full of vibrant flavour. With its serene, contemporary interior and stunning coastal vistas, Amami is the perfect venue for romantic dinners, celebrations or simply enjoying exquisite cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Al Ponte Restaurant & Pizzeria

$$ Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, , Mellieha

Mediterranean Premium Casual

The Al Ponte Pizzeria & Restaurant in Mellieha, Malta is an authentic Mediterranean Restaurant under a rustic vault ceiling with a beautiful terrace; the latter being filled with flawlessly presented tables all year round for the enjoyment of a sumptuous al fresco meal. Al Ponte Pizzeria & Restaurant is renowned, particularly among local guests in Mellieha, for its delicious Mediterranean food and selection of local and foreign wines. Feast on a scrumptious pizza, fresh from Al Ponte’s Pizzeria & Restaurant stone oven, after watching the progress of your meal in the restaurant’s open kitchen. In the late morning, the restaurant acts as a cafeteria, and later on serves lunch and also dinner. Cakes and coffees are continuously available. Our menu aim at Al Ponte has always been to use the best locally grown ingredients to serve mouthwatering dishes to our esteemed clientele. We are proud to have served thousands of people the last years in our Al Ponte Pizzeria & Restaurant in Mellieha.

Il Pirata Mellieha Bay

$$$ 20 Triq Il-Marfa, MLH 9061, Mellieha

Maltese Premium Casual

Following the successful launch of St. Julians, Il Pirata opened its second location in the summer of 2018. Il Pirata Mellieħa bay brings the well-tried and tested methods to the far north of our Island, where one can enjoy the endless tastes of Il Pirata in the unparalleled beauty of our northern sands. The new location opens a new chapter for Il Pirata, where our brand continues to evolve and develop itself as we exercise our passion daily! Come and meet our sincere love for food here at Mellieħa bay.

Hanabi Malta

$$$ Valley Road, BKR 9014, Birkirkara

Japanese Asian Premium Casual

We are a small new contemporary sushi restaurant with 8 tables and 8 counter seating serving Sushi, Sashimi, Chirashi and Poke bowls located in Valley Road, Birkirkara, Malta. Both chef’s are Malaysian which started their sushi journey in NSW, Australia. After leaving Australia they went to Tokyo, Japan to further up their sushi journey with TSA Sushi Academy in Tsukiji, Tokyo to master the art of sushi, sashimi and Washoku courses.

Tal-Familja Restaurant

$$$ Triq Tal Gardiel, MSK 3803, Marsaskala

Mediterranean Premium Casual

Tal-Familja Restaurant, owned and run locally by Daniela Preca & Family, provides a cosy ambience and a homey dining experience with a portion of wonderful, unique food while taking in views of the countryside. The restaurant offers a light, airy eating experience on its lovely outside veranda, where the tables are tastefully dressed in crisp white tablecloths. Inside For that special romantic evening, we offer three cosy dining places decorated with paintings and memorabilia, rustic Maltese style with stone shelves, books, and the kind of intriguing, eclectic trinkets you loved fiddling with at your nanna's house as a youngster.

Taninu Bistro

$$$ 24 Triq Is-Salini, , Marsaskala

Mediterranean Premium Casual

Taninu Bistro

Tartarun Restaurant

$$$$ 20 Xatt Is-Sajjieda, , Marsaxlokk

Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

Tartarun Restaurant, located in the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk, Malta, is renowned for its exquisite seafood dishes and warm, welcoming atmosphere. This family-run establishment prides itself on using the freshest local ingredients, offering a menu that changes with the seasons to provide the best of Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, from traditional Maltese recipes to innovative seafood creations, all expertly prepared by skilled chefs. With its charming setting by the waterfront, Tartarun Restaurant is a perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions, providing a memorable culinary experience in the heart of Malta.

Liska Restaurant

$$$ Xatt Is-Sajjieda, MXK 1301, Marsaxlokk

Maltese Fast Casual

Liska Restaurant, nestled in the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk in Malta, offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on fresh seafood and traditional Maltese cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals in a charming setting with views of the vibrant fishing harbor, making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic taste of Malta.

T'Annamari Restaurant

$$$ 28 Xatt Is-Sajjieda, , Marsaxlokk

Italian Premium Casual

T’Annamari restaurant is situated in Marsaxlokk, a traditional fishermen’s village in the South of Malta. The place has an original Maltese ambience with traditional Maltese balconies, alcoves, balusters and more. The food, on the other hand, is a culinary feast of genuine Sicilian ingredients, traditions and dishes with a contemporary twist. This is a unique space that really gives you “A Taste of Sicily in Malta” However, T’Annamari is also much more than its restaurant in Marsaxlokk. Chef Patron Salvatore Piccione, born in Ragusa and with nearly two decades of experience in top restaurant in Malta, is on a mission to educate and promote healthy eating by means of genuine and artisanal Italian food and ingredients.

Mare Bello

$$$ 79 Xatt Is-Sajjieda, , Marsaxlokk

Mediterranean Premium Casual

Mare Bello is a charming restaurant located in the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk, Malta. Known for its stunning views of the harbor and its commitment to using fresh, local seafood, Mare Bello offers a delightful dining experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of Mediterranean dishes, expertly prepared to highlight the flavors of the sea. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with the exquisite menu, makes Mare Bello a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic taste of Malta.

The Deck Restaurant

$$$$ 1 Triq Il Wilga, MXK 1085, Marsaxlokk

Mediterranean Premium Casual

The Deck Restaurant, located in the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk, Malta, offers a delightful dining experience with stunning views of the harbor. Known for its fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, the restaurant provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, all while taking in the serene surroundings and watching the traditional Maltese fishing boats, known as luzzu, bobbing in the water. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a casual lunch, The Deck Restaurant promises a memorable culinary experience.

AZURE Bistro

$$$ Duncan, MXK 1072, Marsaxlokk

Mediterranean Premium Casual

Nestled in the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk in Malta, Azure Bistro offers a delightful seaside dining experience. The menu features fresh Mediterranean and seafood dishes, including standout options such as grilled octopus, sea bass and carefully crafted pasta dishes. With its welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff and serene harbour views, the bistro is ideal for casual lunches or relaxed dinners. It’s especially popular for its outdoor seating and the opportunity to watch the sun set over the water.

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