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Drift Meze Cafe

Greek restaurant · Is-Swieqi, Malta

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4.4(479 Google reviews)
€15-30 per head££
Drift Meze Cafe restaurant Is-Swieqi Malta
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🍽 Dine In📦 Takeaway🛵 Delivery✓ Reservations🌿 Vegetarian🍷 Wine🍺 Beer🪑 Outdoor Seating♿ Accessible📶 WiFi☀️ Lunch🌙 Dinner
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Tucked away on Road in Is-Swieqi, Drift Meze Cafe has earned its stellar 4.4/5 rating from 479 reviews, a testament to its consistent charm. The cafe’s Greek-inspired menu shines with standout dishes like the fantastically fresh burger and daily specials, all served in a welcoming space that balances indoor comfort with outdoor seating. As Yury Sapezhinsky put it, "Very tasty food, fresh new menu, great coffee. Absolutely fantastic corner cafe, perfect for cozy meets and great food. Fresh ingredients, tasty combinations, superb service and good coffee. Very much recommend."

From early morning coffee to late-night dining, Drift Meze Cafe caters to every occasion, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that highlight Mediterranean flair. The menu’s vegetarian options and thoughtful touches—such as wheelchair accessibility and free WiFi—ensure a seamless experience for all. It’s no wonder this Swieqi gem has become a neighbourhood favourite, just a short stroll from Pavilion Palace Chinese restaurant.

The cafe’s relaxed yet refined atmosphere makes it ideal for everything from casual catch-ups to leisurely meals. With delivery, takeaway, and reservations available, convenience is as much a priority as quality. Whether you’re craving a hearty breakfast or a Greek-inspired dinner, Drift Meze Cafe delivers with style and substance.

What Diners Say

"Very tasty food, fresh new menu, great coffee. Absolutely fantastic corner cafe, perfect for cozy meets and great food. Fresh ingredients, tasty combinations, superb service and good coffee. Very much recommend."

Yury Sapezhinsky · 2 months ago · via Google

"My wife and I have been regular diners at this restaurant for a number of years. The cleanliness and service have always been top-notch. Staff and the owner are always so friendly, efficient and welcoming. In addition, their food has always been wonderfully delicious, and the desserts are divine. We..."

John Torpiano · 2 months ago · via Google

"Amazing location for food, drinks or just chillin.... i live a couple of weeks now in Swieqi and was there multiple times for breakfast, lunch or dinner. the food is amazing! beseide the regular stuff like phantastic burger the specials of the day are really breathtaking stuff. i had the argentini..."

Martin Schrödl · a year ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday7:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Location

📍 WFCF+HV2, Road, Swieqi, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does Drift Meze Cafe serve?+
Drift Meze Cafe specialises in Greek-inspired cuisine, offering a menu that includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Dishes range from fresh burgers to daily specials, with vegetarian options available to cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Where is Drift Meze Cafe located?+
The restaurant is situated on Road in Is-Swieqi, Malta. Its exact address is WFCF+HV2, Road, Swieqi. It is conveniently located near Pavilion Palace Chinese restaurant, which is 273m away.
What are the opening hours for Drift Meze Cafe?+
Drift Meze Cafe is open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, it operates from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These hours cover breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, ensuring flexibility for diners.
What amenities are available at Drift Meze Cafe?+
The cafe offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Reservations are accepted, and outdoor seating is available. It is wheelchair accessible and provides free WiFi. Additionally, the restaurant serves wine and beer, along with vegetarian options.
What is the price range at Drift Meze Cafe?+
Drift Meze Cafe is priced at ££, with an estimated cost of €15-30 per head. This makes it an affordable option for a satisfying meal, offering good value for its quality Greek-inspired dishes and attentive service.
Is Drift Meze Cafe suitable for dietary restrictions?+
Yes, the restaurant caters to vegetarians with dedicated options on its menu. While specific allergen information isn’t provided, the availability of vegetarian choices ensures a welcoming experience for those with plant-based dietary needs.
Can I make a reservation at Drift Meze Cafe?+
Reservations are accepted at Drift Meze Cafe, making it easy to secure a table for your visit. This is particularly useful during peak hours or for larger groups, ensuring a smooth dining experience.
What services does Drift Meze Cafe offer besides dining in?+
In addition to dine-in options, Drift Meze Cafe provides takeaway and delivery services. This flexibility allows customers to enjoy their favourite Greek-inspired meals at home or on the go, complementing its in-house offerings.

Menu prices and opening hours are correct as of July 2026 and are subject to change. Always confirm directly with the restaurant before visiting.

Plan Your Visit
Address
WFCF+HV2, Road, Swieqi, Malta
Average Spend
€15-30 per head
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