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Ta' Mattew

International restaurant · Marsaxlokk, Malta

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4.5(468 Google reviews)
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Nestled in the heart of Marsaxlokk’s picturesque fishing harbour, Ta' Mattew at 66 Xatt is-Sajjieda has earned a devoted following among discerning diners. With a stellar 4.5/5 rating from 468 reviews, this charming eatery specialises in fresh seafood, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere where the catch of the day takes centre stage. The menu features local delicacies, with generous portions and reasonable prices making it a firm favourite for both lunch and dinner.

As Katarzyna Z. put it, "From the moment we arrived, we felt incredibly welcome. A special thank you goes to Carmen, who made our evening truly memorable. She was warm, friendly, always smiling, and exceptionally helpful."

Dine-in is available at Ta' Mattew, and reservations are recommended to secure your table. The restaurant serves wine and beer, complementing its seafood-focused menu. For those exploring Marsaxlokk, La Capanna is just 5 metres away, offering another dining option in this vibrant harbour village.

What Diners Say

"From the moment we arrived, we felt incredibly welcome. A special thank you goes to Carmen, who made our evening truly memorable. She was warm, friendly, always smiling, and exceptionally helpful. Her recommendations were excellent and helped us choose some of the best dishes on the menu :) We orde..."

Katarzyna Z. · a month ago · via Google

"I had a very good experience at Ta Mattew. The food was fresh and delicious, and the prices were very reasonable considering the generous portion sizes ,perfect if you enjoy a big meal. I chose the calamari, which was excellent, and I really liked that all fish dishes come with two sides. As my sid..."

Rabii Elamine · 3 months ago · via Google

"I decided to dropby the fisherman’s village before catching my flight in the afternoon when I passed by this establishment and decided to try the local fish soup. It tasted really good and was enough to warm my belly. It was served with bread ad well. The waiter was also kind, witty, and very profes..."

Adrian Joaquin · a month ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Location

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the address of Ta' Mattew in Marsaxlokk?+
Ta' Mattew is located at 66 Xatt is-Sajjieda, Marsaxlokk, Malta. This charming restaurant sits in the heart of the fishing harbour, offering a prime spot for enjoying fresh seafood with views of the traditional colourful boats.
What are the opening hours for Ta' Mattew?+
Ta' Mattew is open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with a later opening on Wednesday from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM. On Sundays, the restaurant operates from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Hours may vary, so it is advisable to confirm before visiting.
What type of cuisine does Ta' Mattew serve?+
Ta' Mattew specialises in seafood cuisine, reflecting its location in Marsaxlokk’s fishing harbour. The menu features fresh local catch, with dishes designed to highlight the quality of the ingredients. The restaurant is known for its generous portions and reasonable prices, making it a popular choice for seafood lovers.
Does Ta' Mattew accept reservations?+
Yes, Ta' Mattew accepts reservations, which are recommended to ensure you secure a table, especially during peak hours. The restaurant offers a dine-in experience, allowing guests to enjoy their meal in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations can be made directly through the restaurant.
What amenities are available at Ta' Mattew?+
Ta' Mattew offers dine-in service and accepts reservations. The restaurant serves wine and beer to complement its seafood menu. It is open for both lunch and dinner, providing flexibility for diners. The nearest other restaurant, La Capanna, is just 5 metres away, offering additional dining options in the area.
What is the price estimate per head at Ta' Mattew?+
Ta' Mattew offers reasonable prices for its generous portions of seafood dishes. While the exact price per head is not listed, the restaurant is known for providing good value. Dishes like the calamari and fish soup are popular choices, with sides included for fish dishes, making for a satisfying meal.
What is the Google rating for Ta' Mattew?+
Ta' Mattew holds a 4.5/5 rating on Google, based on 468 reviews. This high rating reflects the consistent quality of the food and service, as well as the restaurant’s welcoming atmosphere. Diners frequently praise the fresh seafood and the attentive staff, contributing to its strong reputation in Marsaxlokk.
Is Ta' Mattew suitable for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner?+
Ta' Mattew caters to both lunch and dinner, with flexible hours to suit different dining preferences. The restaurant serves lunch from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM most days and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Ta' Mattew offers a relaxed setting to enjoy fresh seafood.

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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