Best Premium Casual Restaurants in Malta

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.

Porterhouse

$$$ Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, , Mellieha
International Premium Casual
Porterhouse is a one-of-a-kind culinary establishment with a menu inspired by the idea of simple and honest cooking. We developed a unique dining experience for all of our guests using fresh and sustainable ingredients—taking you on a culinary journey like no other. We have a mission - the pursuit of the perfect steak. From classic recipes to new-age kitchen adventures, each dish reflects our passion for high-quality food presented in a simple yet pleasing manner. Dive right in, and take a bite; join us today.

Mitħna

$$$$ 58 Triq Il-Kbira, , Mellieha
Mediterranean Premium Casual
Mitħna is a charming restaurant located in the picturesque town of Il-Mellieħa, Malta. Known for its warm ambiance and exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, Mitħna offers a delightful dining experience that combines traditional Maltese flavors with modern culinary techniques. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that are both flavorful and visually appealing. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a family gathering, Mitħna provides a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

Salia Restaurant

$$$ Triq Il-Marfa, Mellieha Bay, MLH 9064, Mellieha
Mediterranean Premium Casual
Salia offers an All-Inclusive sharing menu and an à la carte menu, with the beautiful Mellieħa Bay as its backdrop. From fresh antipasti & salads, superb pasta dishes, rustic pizza, to a mouthwatering selection of mains & scrumptious sweets, we are confident your taste buds will be delighted. From a cosy dinner in our calming indoor area to a lovely Sunday lunch dining al fresco on our outdoor terrace with Malta's largest sandy beach as your backdrop. Choose the area where you would like to make memories over a shared meal.

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.

Danny's

$$ Mriehel Bypass, , Qormi
Mediterranean Premium Casual
Welcome to our kitchen deli! Our wonderful atmosphere makes it the perfect spot to enjoy healthy, scrumptious dishes made with freshly sourced, locally grown ingredients that come straight from the heart. We value your health and happiness, which is why we offer an array of nutritional options that cater to all kinds of diets, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff will assist you in creating the perfect meal for your taste buds and dietary needs. Swing by for a quick bite or bring your friends and family for a delicious, relaxing dinner. We promise you’ll love the warm and inviting surroundings and our exceptional cuisine. Come and join us anytime!

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.

Angela's Restaurant

$$ 50, Triq Ix-Xatt, Wied Il-Għajn, MSK 2113, Marsaskala
Maltese Premium Casual
Situated at 84 Triq San Gwann in Valletta, Malta, Angela’s Restaurant offers a charming and intimate setting in which to enjoy the finest Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine. The menu features a selection of traditional Maltese dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Expect hearty mains such as rabbit stew, traditional pasta dishes and expertly crafted seafood specialities. With seating for fewer than twenty guests, the atmosphere is cosy and intimate — perfect for a relaxed dinner or a unique culinary experience away from the bustling tourist hotspots. Guests consistently praise the warm hospitality and high-quality flavour profiles, though some note that portion sizes and service consistency can vary.

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

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.

Lou’s Bistro

$$ Tigné Seafront, , Sliema
European Premium Casual
Lou’s Bistro, nestled in the heart of Tas-Sliema, Malta, offers a delightful culinary experience that combines traditional Maltese flavors with modern European cuisine. The bistro is known for its cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and a menu that caters to both locals and tourists. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or an elegant dinner, Lou’s Bistro provides a diverse selection of dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. With its charming interior and welcoming ambiance, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends while soaking in the vibrant culture of Malta.

Opa! Mediterranean Fusion

$$$ 163 Triq Ix - Xatt, , Sliema
Mediterranean Premium Casual
Opa! Mediterranean Fusion is a vibrant restaurant located in the heart of Tas-Sliema, Malta. Known for its exquisite blend of traditional Mediterranean flavors with a modern twist, Opa! offers a unique dining experience that caters to both locals and tourists alike. The menu features a diverse selection of dishes, from fresh seafood and succulent meats to vegetarian delights, all crafted with the finest local ingredients. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Opa! Mediterranean Fusion is the perfect spot for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively gathering with friends.

Machu Picchu

$$$ Level 0, The Plaza Food Hall, Bisazza Street, SLM 127, Sliema
Peruvian Premium Casual
Discover authentic Peruvian Latin cuisine in Ta' Xbiex, served in an elegant, vibrant setting. Our carefully crafted menu features a selection of traditional Peruvian and dishes and innovative creations, prepared with passion and dedication. From ancestral flavours to the most avant-garde presentations, every detail is designed to offer you an unparalleled dining experience. In our restaurant, each dish is a culinary work of art, prepared with fresh, authentic ingredients and presented with a touch of sophistication. Let yourself be enveloped by the warm and elegant ambience, the enveloping music and the impeccable service, while enjoying the ancient flavours of Peru.

Manta

$$$ Tigné Seafront, , Sliema
Mediterranean Premium Casual
Indulge in a journey of luxury and leisure at Manta, the epitome of refined elegance. Nestled in the heart of Sliema, our prestigious lido and restaurant offer a fusion of impeccable service, captivating ambience, and breathtaking harbour views.
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