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Matthew's Bar & Restaurant

International restaurant · Marsaxlokk, Malta

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Tucked away on Xatt is-Sajjieda in the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk, Matthew's Bar & Restaurant has earned a loyal following among locals and visitors alike. Its warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently high ratings speak to the care taken in every detail, from the service to the plate. As Linda Trew put it, "Ridiculous amount of food! Delicious and fresh. I had the set menu, which came with a starter, huge mixed platter of fish, salad, chips, and water for €28 it was not possible to finish it all. Great service too."

The restaurant prides itself on generous portions and fresh ingredients, with standout dishes like the seafood fritti and a mixed fish platter that offers exceptional value. Vegetarian options are thoughtfully prepared, ensuring every guest finds something to enjoy. Whether stopping by for lunch or dinner, the experience is one of genuine hospitality and culinary satisfaction.

Conveniently located just a few steps from Roots, Matthew's is an ideal spot for a leisurely meal while exploring Marsaxlokk's waterfront. The relaxed pace and attentive service make it a favourite for those seeking an authentic taste of Maltese dining without the fuss. It's a natural stop for anyone exploring restaurants in Marsaxlokk.

Opening Hours

Monday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 10:30 PM

Location

📍 Xatt is-Sajjieda, Marsaxlokk, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Matthew's Bar & Restaurant?+
Matthew's Bar & Restaurant is open Monday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM. These hours cover both lunch and dinner service, making it convenient for visitors to dine at their preferred time while exploring Marsaxlokk.
What types of cuisine does Matthew's Bar & Restaurant serve?+
Matthew's Bar & Restaurant focuses on fresh seafood and Maltese dishes, with a menu featuring items like seafood fritti, mixed fish platters, and vegetarian options. The emphasis is on locally sourced ingredients and generous portions, ensuring a satisfying meal for all diners.
Can I make a reservation at Matthew's Bar & Restaurant?+
Yes, reservations are accepted at Matthew's Bar & Restaurant, which is recommended during peak hours or busy periods. This ensures a smoother dining experience and guarantees a table, particularly for larger groups or those planning to visit during weekends when the restaurant tends to be busier.
Are vegetarian options available at Matthew's Bar & Restaurant?+
Matthew's Bar & Restaurant offers vegetarian options to cater to diverse dietary preferences. These dishes are prepared with the same care and attention to quality as their seafood and meat offerings, ensuring all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal regardless of their dietary choices.
What amenities does Matthew's Bar & Restaurant provide?+
The restaurant provides dine-in and takeaway services, along with wine and beer selections. It serves both lunch and dinner, making it a versatile dining spot. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service enhance the overall experience for visitors to Marsaxlokk.
How much should I budget for a meal at Matthew's Bar & Restaurant?+
A meal at Matthew's Bar & Restaurant is estimated to cost around €28 per head for set menus, which often include multiple courses such as starters, seafood platters, and sides. Prices may vary based on menu choices, but the restaurant is known for offering generous portions and good value for money.
Is Matthew's Bar & Restaurant suitable for takeaway orders?+
Yes, takeaway orders are available at Matthew's Bar & Restaurant, allowing visitors to enjoy their meals elsewhere. This option is ideal for those who prefer to dine at their accommodation or while exploring Marsaxlokk's waterfront, providing flexibility without compromising on quality.
What other restaurant is near Matthew's Bar & Restaurant?+
The nearest other restaurant to Matthew's Bar & Restaurant is Roots, located just 3 meters away. This proximity makes it convenient for diners to explore multiple dining options in the area while enjoying the charm of Marsaxlokk's waterfront setting.

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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