Caffe Cordina
A historic café open since 1837, with an ornate interior and terrace on Piazza Regina.
Known for: Coffee, pastries, light lunches
About £14–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Couples · Families
Valletta
5 real restaurants, cafés, bars, markets and food experiences, from inexpensive to special occasion.
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5 places to eat and drink in Valletta
££ Mid-range
Rubino
A refined restaurant serving Maltese-influenced dishes in a historic townhouse.
Known for: Modern Maltese cooking
About £25–50 per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
Crystal Palace Pastizzi (Rabat)
A famous hole-in-the-wall bakery selling pastizzi, flaky pastries filled with ricotta or peas.
Known for: Pastizzi
Under about £14 per person
Local favourite Good for Couples · Families
Nenu the Artisan Baker
A cosy bakery-restaurant serving Maltese specialities such as ftira and rabbit stew.
Known for: Ftira, rabbit stew
About £14–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
Noni
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering tasting menus of modern Maltese cooking.
Known for: Tasting menu
£50+ per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
£ to ££££ is an approximate guide to price level and the per-person range is an estimate, not live pricing. “Good for” is a rule of thumb. Opening times and menus change: check with the venue before you go.
Local dishes to try in Valletta 3
Pastizzi
Fenkata
Kinnie
