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Jalex

International restaurant · Marsaxlokk, Malta

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4.3(400 Google reviews)
€5-15 per head£
Jalex restaurant Marsaxlokk Malta
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📦 Takeaway✓ Reservations🍷 Wine🍺 Beer♿ Accessible📶 WiFi
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Tucked away at 27 Triq Ball in San Ġiljan, Jalex has earned its reputation as a vibrant spot for evening dining and late-night revelry. With a consistent 4.3-star rating from 400 reviews, this charming establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking a relaxed yet lively experience. The menu features affordable bites, with prices ranging from €5 to €15 per head, making it an accessible choice for casual gatherings or solo outings. As Luca Simonetti put it, "Best shot bar in Paceville. Huge variety of drinks available, all well preparered. Cheap shot trays, perfect for large groups. Quick service, the owners are really kind and nice"

Jalex stands out for its exceptional drink offerings, including a wide selection of wines and beers to complement your meal. The venue is thoughtfully designed with wheelchair accessibility and free WiFi, ensuring comfort for all guests. Whether you're starting your evening or winding down, the late hours—open daily from 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM—make it a versatile destination. For those craving variety, the nearby Al Legna pizzeria is just 265m away, offering a convenient alternative if you fancy a change of scenery.

What Diners Say

"Best shot bar in Paceville. Huge variety of drinks available, all well preparered. Cheap shot trays, perfect for large groups. Quick service, the owners are really kind and nice"

Luca Simonetti · 5 months ago · via Google

"We literally whistle stopped this place. We fancied some shots so just ordered, drank and left. Good value for money and actually strong!!! You’d think for all of the offers they’d be weak and gimmicky but they were tasty and left us feeling topped up!! Would be a fun place with lots of friends to ..."

Indya · a year ago · via Google

"Really funny place!! The owner is also very friendly! If you want to get drunk quick order the normal shots (the cheapest) but if you really want to enjoy them order the ones on the left side of the menu- they are really good and tasty!!! The cocktails are also very good! It is also very cool that y..."

Pixel T. · 4 years ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Tuesday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Wednesday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Thursday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Friday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Saturday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Sunday7:00 PM – 4:00 AM

Location

📍 STJ2030, 27 Triq Ball, San Ġiljan, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the address of Jalex in Malta?+
Jalex is located at 27 Triq Ball, San Ġiljan, Malta, with the postal code STJ2030. This address places it in a convenient area for visitors exploring the region. The restaurant is easily accessible by local transport and offers a welcoming atmosphere for diners.
What are the opening hours for Jalex?+
Jalex operates daily from 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM, including weekends. These extended hours make it an ideal spot for late-night dining or post-dinner drinks. The consistent schedule ensures flexibility for both early and late arrivals, catering to a variety of schedules.
What is the price range at Jalex per person?+
The estimated price per head at Jalex is between €5 and €15, making it an affordable dining option. This range covers a variety of menu items, from light bites to more substantial dishes. The reasonable pricing appeals to budget-conscious diners without compromising on quality.
What amenities does Jalex offer?+
Jalex provides several amenities, including takeaway service, reservations, wheelchair accessibility, and free WiFi. The restaurant also serves a selection of wines and beers, enhancing the dining experience. These features ensure comfort and convenience for all guests, regardless of their needs.
Is Jalex wheelchair accessible?+
Yes, Jalex is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can enjoy the dining experience comfortably. The venue is designed to accommodate mobility challenges, with appropriate facilities in place. This commitment to inclusivity makes it a welcoming choice for visitors with accessibility requirements.
Can I make a reservation at Jalex?+
Reservations are accepted at Jalex, allowing guests to secure their table in advance. This is particularly useful during peak hours or for larger groups. By calling ahead, diners can avoid waiting times and ensure a smooth visit to the restaurant.
What type of cuisine does Jalex serve?+
Jalex offers a diverse menu with a focus on affordable dining options. While specific cuisine types are not detailed, the price range suggests casual fare suitable for various tastes. The menu includes items priced between €5 and €15, catering to different preferences and budgets.
How far is the nearest restaurant to Jalex?+
The nearest restaurant to Jalex is Al Legna, a pizzeria located just 265 meters away. This proximity provides a convenient alternative for diners seeking different options. Both establishments are within walking distance, offering flexibility for those exploring the local dining scene.

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
STJ2030, 27 Triq Ball, San Ġiljan, Malta
Average Spend
€5-15 per head
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