Gente di Mare
International restaurant · Marsaxlokk, Malta
Tucked away at Triq Ix - Xatt in Tas-Sliema, Gente di Mare has earned its stellar reputation among discerning diners, with a remarkable 4.6/5 rating from over 2,400 Google reviews. This charming eatery is celebrated for its exceptional seafood offerings, where dishes like mussel soup and swordfish take centre stage, drawing praise for their quality and flavour. As Elena Bogoi put it, "There is usually a waiting list, but the wait is quite short. We waited less than 10 minutes before being seated.
The food was outstanding."
The restaurant’s warm and inviting atmosphere is matched by its attentive service, making it a favourite for both lunch and dinner. With wheelchair accessibility and the option to reserve a table, Gente di Mare ensures a comfortable experience for all guests. Its proximity to Liska, just 8 metres away, adds to its appeal as part of a delightful dining destination in Malta.
What Diners Say
"There is usually a waiting list, but the wait is quite short. We waited less than 10 minutes before being seated. The food was outstanding. The mussel soup was absolutely sensational — without a doubt the best I’ve ever had. My friend couldn’t stop praising the swordfish, and the octopus with mashe..."
— Elena Bogoi · 2 weeks ago · via Google
"We had a fantastic experience: the food was exquisite (highly recommend seafood pasta with homemade fettuccine), portions are generous and the staff attentive 🍝🦐🦑👌 There was a small hiccup when they brought the wrong pasta dish, but it was handled well and didn’t affect the lunch. One minor no..."
— JJ (Julija) Jegorova · a month ago · via Google
"I ate there 4 times, the food was excellent, the best in Malta. The staff was 10 out of 10, everything was superlative. I have never eaten more delicious food than here, not even in Italy or anywhere else. ❤️❤️❤️"
— Ionela-Madalina Nedelea · 2 weeks ago · via Google
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Menu prices and opening hours are correct as of July 2026 and are subject to change. Always confirm directly with the restaurant before visiting.
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