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Sliema

Promenade walks, sea swimming, and Malta's best shopping strip.

20 places

Places in Sliema

Nenu the Artisan Baker Sliema

Sliema

The Sliema branch of the beloved Nenu the Artisan Baker brings the same celebration of authentic Maltese culinary tradition to Sliema's vibrant dining scene. Famous for its stone-baked ftira bread and an extensive menu of traditional Maltese dishes — braised rabbit, beef olives, minestra soup, timpana, and freshly made pastizzi — Nenu delivers the kind of genuine home-cooked Maltese experience that resonates powerfully with both nostalgic locals and curious visitors discovering the island's food heritage for the first time. The warm, unpretentious atmosphere and genuine ingredients make every visit memorable and satisfying.

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Black Gold Restaurant

Sliema

Black Gold is one of Malta's most stylish and upscale grill restaurants, offering a sophisticated dining experience built around premium meats, fresh local seafood, and contemporary European cuisine. The restaurant's sleek, dark interior creates an immediately atmospheric setting, while the kitchen delivers with impressive consistency — dry-aged steaks cooked to precise specifications, creative seafood starters, and beautifully presented mains that demonstrate real culinary ambition. The cocktail bar is equally accomplished, making Black Gold a complete evening destination that works beautifully for business dinners, celebrations, and romantic evenings alike.

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Rivereno Gelato Sliema

Sliema

Rivereno Gelato is the finest gelato experience in Sliema — a premium Italian gelateria that makes its extraordinarily creamy, richly flavoured gelato entirely fresh on-site every single day. The flavours rotate seasonally, drawing inspiration from local Maltese ingredients as well as classic Italian tradition — you might find fresh ricotta and fig alongside dark chocolate and hazelnut, or seasonal berry sorbets that capture the height of Maltese summer. The quality is exceptional, the portions are generous, and the seafront location makes a Rivereno gelato the perfect accompaniment to a stroll along Sliema's beautiful promenade on a warm Maltese evening.

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Manouche Bakery Sliema

Sliema

Manouche Bakery has quickly become one of Sliema's most beloved artisan patisseries, drawing a devoted queue of sweet-toothed locals and visitors to Tower Road every morning. The display counter is a study in beautiful baking — intensely flavoured lemon panqué cake, rich chocolate creations, delicate tarts, and an ever-changing selection of seasonal specialities that showcase genuine pastry craft. The small but perfectly formed space means most visitors take their treats to enjoy along Sliema's beautiful seafront promenade. Visit before 2pm for the best selection, as the most popular items sell out early in the day without fail.

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La Lanterna

Sliema

La Lanterna is one of Sliema's most enduring and cherished Italian restaurants, a family-run institution that has been serving outstanding wood-fired pizzas and classic pasta dishes for many years. The pizzas are made with the finest ingredients — fresh Maltese tomatoes, quality mozzarella, fragrant basil, and a variety of creative toppings — all baked to perfection in a traditional wood-fired oven. The warm, welcoming atmosphere, the genuinely personal service, and the exceptional value for money have made La Lanterna a fixture in the affections of Sliema's local community and discerning visitors. Simply excellent Italian comfort food done right.

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Fratelli La Bufala Sliema

Sliema

Fratelli La Bufala at Tigné Point brings the authentic flavours of Campania — the region around Naples — to the heart of Sliema. True to its name, buffalo mozzarella features prominently across a menu that spans classic Neapolitan pizzas, satisfying pasta dishes, hearty burgers, and beautifully simple antipasti that let quality Italian ingredients shine. The wine list draws heavily from Campania's excellent vineyards, making it a particularly rewarding destination for Italian wine enthusiasts. The Tigné Point setting is polished and modern, with outdoor seating that is ideal for people-watching during Malta's long, warm seasons.

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Peppi's Restaurant

Sliema

Peppi's Restaurant is a true Sliema institution — a beloved seafront restaurant with over five decades of history on Tower Road. The longevity speaks for itself: Peppi's has been serving fresh Mediterranean food and faithful Maltese classics to generation after generation of loyal diners. The menu is pleasingly straightforward — fresh fish, grilled meats, pasta, and classic Maltese dishes — all delivered with the unpretentious charm and honest value that has kept locals coming back for half a century. The seafront location and warm traditional atmosphere make Peppi's an essential piece of Malta's living dining heritage.

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Ta' Kolina

Sliema

Ta' Kolina is a warm, neighbourhood gem in Sliema that continues to fly the flag for authentic Maltese home cooking. In a dining scene increasingly dominated by international restaurants and trendy eateries, Ta' Kolina offers something refreshingly genuine — hearty, flavourful Maltese dishes prepared with care and served without pretension. The rabbit stew, braġjoli, aljotta fish soup, and gbejniet cheese platters are all excellent, and the rotating daily specials reflect what is freshest and most seasonal from local suppliers. For visitors eager to explore Maltese culinary tradition in an unpretentious setting in Sliema, Ta' Kolina is a superb and welcoming choice.

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