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Ta' Peter Restaurant

Ta' Peter Restaurant: Authentic Maltese Dining in Mellieħa Malta MELA Approved Healthy Dining

About Ta' Peter Restaurant in Mellieha

Ta' Peter Restaurant: Authentic Maltese Dining in Mellieha

If you’re craving an authentic Maltese culinary experience, Ta' Peter Restaurant in Mellieha is a must-visit destination. Known for its traditional dishes, hearty portions, and welcoming atmosphere, this restaurant combines classic Maltese flavors with modern touches to make it perfect for locals, tourists, and food enthusiasts alike.


About Ta' Peter Restaurant

Restaurant's Story & Heritage

Located in the picturesque town of Mellieha, Ta' Peter Restaurant has earned an admirable reputation for celebrating Malta’s cultural heritage through its cuisine. Whether indulging in the island's iconic rabbit stew or discovering the freshest seafood catches of the day, diners are treated to a rich tapestry of Maltese flavors prepared with care.

From its cozy dining room upstairs to the lively bar downstairs, the restaurant captures the essence of Maltese hospitality. Since its inception, the team has remained committed to showcasing local ingredients in innovative ways, ensuring every dish tells a story of Malta’s vibrant culinary traditions.


Culinary Excellence

Signature Dishes & Specialties

At Ta' Peter Restaurant, the menu is crafted to highlight the authentic tastes of Malta with a touch of refinement. Signature dishes include:

  • Rabbit Stew (Fenek): Stewed to perfection in tomato sauce, wine, and vegetables, this classic is a true taste of Maltese tradition.
  • Fresh Mussels: Celebrated by customers as the “best mussels in Mellieha,” cooked tender and bursting with natural flavor.
  • Octopus in Garlic: A customer favorite for its delicate preparation and rich seasoning.
  • Fish of the Day: Sourced locally, this dish is guaranteed to be fresh, flavorful, and melt-in-the-mouth good.

Fresh Ingredients & Locally Inspired Flavors

The restaurant prides itself on sourcing fresh local produce, seafood, and meats, ensuring that every dining experience represents the best of what Malta has to offer. Guests can also enjoy local Cisk beer and a selection from their extensive wine list featuring top Maltese selections.


Dining Experience

Atmosphere & Ambiance

Ta' Peter offers a cozy and welcoming environment where soft background music enhances the dining experience. Whether you're visiting during a bustling summer season or opting for a quieter off-season evening, the restaurant delivers a relaxed yet refined experience perfect for families, couples, and groups alike.

Service Excellence

Staff at Ta' Peter Restaurant are known for their friendly demeanor, assisting guests in navigating the menu with attention and care. Their approachable attitude ensures that diners, whether locals or first-time visitors, feel at home.


Location & Convenience

Prime Mellieha Location

Perfectly situated along Gorg Borg Olivier Street, Ta' Peter Restaurant provides an ideal dining option for tourists exploring Mellieha's stunning coastline and historic sites, as well as locals seeking a hearty meal. Just a short distance from Mellieha’s landmarks, including its famous sandy beach and the Parish Church, it’s an easy and convenient choice.

Address: Ta’ Peter Restaurant, Mellieha, Malta
Getting Here: Centrally located with nearby parking facilities and accessibility to local buses.

Accessibility & Amenities

While at Ta’ Peter Restaurant, enjoy the following features:

  • 🍽️ Dine-In: Cozy dining spaces perfect for families and groups enjoying traditional Maltese fare.
  • 📞 Reservations Welcome: Easy reservation process ensures your meal is planned without hassle.
  • 🍺 Full Bar Service: A downstairs bar option for post-dinner drinks.

Perfect For

Tourists Exploring Mellieha

Discover traditional Maltese cuisine paired with a relaxed environment after visiting Mellieha’s attractions. Ta' Peter is an ideal spot for sampling local specialties and authentic hospitality.

Local Malta Residents

Whether you’re looking to celebrate a special occasion or enjoy a midweek treat, Ta' Peter offers a reliable and high-quality dining experience cherished by locals.

Special Occasions

Its intimate and friendly ambiance makes it a fantastic destination for birthdays, small gatherings, or romantic dinners in Mellieha.


Health & Dietary Accommodations

As a restaurant with options for various dietary needs, Ta' Peter strives for inclusivity:

  • Vegetarian Options: Enjoy dishes with fresh, locally sourced vegetables.
  • Gluten-Free Choices: Several items on the menu cater to gluten-free diets.
  • Heart-Healthy Options: Emphasis on lean proteins and thoughtful preparation methods ensures a delicious but nutritious experience.

Recent Reviews

“Extremely tasty food! We had fresh mussels, octopus, and fresh fish of the day, everything was well balanced and delicious. The portions were just right, and the staff was lovely. A must-visit in Mellieha!” – Mihaela Georgescu

“Fantastic food, especially the rabbit stew! The portions were generous, and the wine list was full of great local options. Loved the bar downstairs for drinks after. Definitely recommended!” – Axel Stoercklé

“Best mussels in the world, fresh, soft, and unbelievably tender! From the fish to the sides, everything exceeded expectations. Cannot wait to go back!” – Amit Yadav


Why Visit Ta’ Peter Restaurant?

With a focus on authentic Maltese cooking and a welcoming atmosphere, Ta’ Peter makes dining in Mellieha unforgettable. Whether you’re visiting Malta or call this island home, don’t miss out on the culinary experience waiting for you at Ta’ Peter Restaurant.

Amenities and Features at Ta' Peter Restaurant

Location of Ta' Peter Restaurant in Mellieha

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X946+VVF, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Il-Mellieħa, Malta

Mellieha, Malta

Contact & Info

    Opening Hours

    • MondayClosed
    • Tuesday6:00 – 10:30 PM
    • Wednesday6:00 – 10:30 PM
    • Thursday6:00 – 10:30 PM
    • Friday6:00 – 10:30 PM
    • Saturday6:00 – 10:30 PM
    • Sunday6:00 – 10:30 PM

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