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Best Seafood Restaurants in Malta

Fresh catch of the day, grilled whole fish and Maltese seafood classics: these are the seafood restaurants in Malta we recommend, from Marsaxlokk to Gozo.

Updated October 2026 · 4 listed

  1. 1

    Tartarun

    Marsaxlokk

    Seafood restaurant in Malta's best-known fishing village.

    Visit tartarun.com ↗
  2. 2

    Tal-Familja

    Marsaskala

    Family-run seafood restaurant.

    Visit talfamiljarestaurant.com ↗
  3. 3

    Blue Creek

    Siggiewi

    Seafood by the sea at Ghar Lapsi.

    Visit bluecreekmalta.com ↗
  4. 4

    Barracuda

    St Julian's

    Fine seafood dining with views over Balluta Bay.

    Visit barracudarestaurant.com ↗

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best seafood in Malta?

Fishing villages such as Marsaxlokk and Xlendi are famous for it, along with many restaurants around the coast.

How is fish priced in Maltese restaurants?

Whole fish is often priced by weight. Ask for the price before it is cooked.

What is lampuki?

Dolphin fish, a Maltese favourite in autumn, often served fried or baked in lampuki pie.

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