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Travel 3 min.

Mellieha, the perfect base for the country and the beach

The sound of bells ringing faintly in the distance makes a morning visit to the wide beach at Ghadira Bay even more special. That rhythmic sound is another reminder that even here beside the sea and in the midst of the unspoiled countryside, the town is still not far away. Those who prefer a more secluded beach experience will not be disappointed in northwestern Malta.

Travel 5 min.

Valletta, on the trail of the Knights of the Order of Malta

Strolling through the streets and squares of historic Valletta is a remarkable experience. The city’s consistent architectural style has its own delightful character, with attractive houses adorned with stylish and often colourful balconies. Every now and again you will come across a unique building that bears witness to a rich past. So where should you begin, and where will you end up?

MICHELIN Guide Ceremony 2 min.

The MICHELIN Guide Malta 2024 is Launched Today!

For the first time, the MICHELIN Guide awards Two Stars to a Maltese restaurant

Green Star Community 3 min.

Tmun Restaurant, culinary forward thinking in Gozo

Paul Buttigieg is a traditional chef who has a keen eye for the possibilities the sea has to offer in terms of sustainable options. And at the same time, he is mindful of his customers' expectations. Nestled in Mgarr Harbour on Gozo's southern coast, Tmun Restaurant showcases his future-focused vision in the form of balanced dishes. With his distinctive repertoire, he has surprises in store for local foodies and tourists alike.

Wine 3 min.

MICHELIN Guide Malta: a history of wine

The rich historical mosaic of the Mediterranean islands of Malta and Gozo is legendary.

Dining Out 3 min.

Lampuki in Malta: a culinarily versatile fish

Lampuki are incredibly fast swimmers, a versatile food source and intimately linked to our culture. Asked to characterise the famous Maltese fish in both physical and culinary terms, Keith Abela cited these remarkable traits.

Features 1 min.

MICHELIN Guide Malta: Fernandõ Gastrotheque

Welcome to MICHELIN-Starred Fernandõ Gastrotheque, where the cooking revolves around Mediterranean flavours, Asian influences and an impressive wine list.

Features 3 min.

MICHELIN Guide Malta: Maltese mazzit, the renaissance of a sweet blood sausage

It might seem odd to associate a term from art history with a blood sausage, yet this poetic description is entirely fitting. Once set to disappear from the dinner table altogether, this delicacy may soon be welcomed back by the EU – as a recognised product with a protected designation of origin. It would also be Malta’s first in this category.

Features 3 min.

MICHELIN Guide Malta: “Living room cheeses” and farmhouse cheeses in Malta

Home-made cheeses, or perhaps we could even call them living room cheeses… Chances are you have never heard this term. Yet, like garage wines, this coinage accurately captures the essence of a unique category of Maltese cheeses insofar as the meticulous artisanal processes that give them their distinctive flavours and shapes take place in tiny living rooms. Alongside authentic farmhouse cheeses, they imbue Maltese artisanal cheesemaking with a distinct energy of its own.

Travel 1 min.

MICHELIN Guide Malta: Honey in all its glory

A local product par excellence, Maltese honey represents the country’s history and culinary riches – and no mention can be made of Maltese cuisine without it being referenced.

News & Views 1 min.

The MICHELIN Guide Creates a Distinction for the Hotel Selection—the MICHELIN Key

In the spirit of the MICHELIN Star, the MICHELIN Key recognizes the most exceptional hotels throughout the world.

Features 2 min.

Our inspectors’ five most memorable experiences during the 2023 selection process

Very occasionally, our inspectors are served dishes that remain etched in their memories. From the very first bite, something extraordinary happens – it’s something akin to love at first sight. But what are these dishes, and why all these emotions? Let us take you through our fondest memories of the 2023 selection process in Malta.

Features 5 min.

16 Chefs to Celebrate On International Women’s Day

Long hours, high pressure and facing the heat on a hot stove are common, but these dynamite chefs show they have what it takes to power through and get to the top.

MICHELIN Guide Ceremony 2 min.

The MICHELIN Guide Malta 2023 is Launched Today!

Discover the new selection, which features 35 restaurants, including 6 MICHELIN Stars and 4 MICHELIN Bib Gourmands

People 1 min.

One Producer, One Chef – Josef Farrugia and David Buttigieg, Malta

We explore the relationship between Chef David Buttigieg of The Harbour Club in Valletta and Organic Farmer Josef Farrugia, who supplies fresh produce to the restaurant.

Dining Out 4 min.

Traditions Reinvented

How traditional Maltese flavours feature in today’s modern restaurant scene

People 1 min.

Letizia Vella, The Golden Fork, Malta – A Chef's World

We take a closer look at Letizia Vella's newly relocated restaurant