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Sakura

Japanese restaurant · Sliema, Malta

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4.4(978 Google reviews)
€15-30 per head££
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Tucked away at 122 Tower Road in Sliema, Sakura has earned a devoted following among discerning diners, with its 4.4-star rating speaking volumes about its consistent quality. The restaurant’s warm, inviting atmosphere is matched by its commitment to freshly prepared Japanese cuisine, where every dish tells a story of care and attention to detail. As Victor Azzopardi put it, "Excellent lunch at Sakura in Sliema! Delicious, freshly prepared food, generous portions, and very reasonable prices. A pleasant atmosphere and a great place to enjoy Japanese cuisine. We will definitely be back!"

From the first bite of the Tori Katsu Don to the crisp perfection of the chili chicken, Sakura’s menu offers a delightful journey through Japanese flavours. Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a favourite for both casual lunches and leisurely dinners, while the option for takeaway or delivery ensures the experience can be enjoyed anywhere. Its proximity to Triton Restaurant adds to the culinary appeal of this vibrant stretch of Tower Road.

What Diners Say

"Excellent lunch at Sakura in Sliema! Delicious, freshly prepared food, generous portions, and very reasonable prices. A pleasant atmosphere and a great place to enjoy Japanese cuisine. We will definitely be back!"

Victor Azzopardi · a week ago · via Google

"Did not disappoint as always. Kids love the chili chicken which has become a family favourite. Usually we take tge duck which never disappoints this time we tried the Tori Katsu Don which was good but not super tasty to be honest albeit the chicken was cooked to perfection with great crispiness. End..."

Kristian Cini · 3 months ago · via Google

"Exceptional Service and Memorable Dining Experience! I recently had the pleasure of dining at Sakura Restaurant in Sliema, and I must say that the experience was absolutely outstanding — thanks to Phurpa. From the moment I arrived, Phurpa welcomed me with genuine warmth and professionalism. His atte..."

HonestBites · 8 months ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Saturday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Sunday7:30 AM – 11:30 PM

Location

📍 122 Tower Road, Sliema SLM 1605, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does Sakura serve?+
Sakura specialises in Japanese cuisine, offering a variety of dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The menu includes options like Tori Katsu Don and chili chicken, catering to different tastes while maintaining authentic flavours. Vegetarian options are also available, ensuring a diverse dining experience for all guests.
Where is Sakura located in Sliema?+
Sakura is situated at 122 Tower Road, Sliema SLM 1605, Malta. The restaurant is easily accessible and located near Triton Restaurant, which is just 24 metres away. This central location makes it a convenient spot for both locals and visitors exploring Sliema's dining scene.
What are the opening hours for Sakura?+
Sakura is open every day of the week from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM. This extended schedule allows guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at their convenience. The consistent hours make it a reliable choice for early risers or those seeking a late-night dining experience in Sliema.
Does Sakura offer takeaway and delivery services?+
Yes, Sakura provides both takeaway and delivery options, allowing customers to enjoy their Japanese cuisine from the comfort of their homes. The restaurant also accepts reservations, ensuring a smooth dining experience for those who prefer to plan ahead. These services add flexibility to the overall offering.
Is Sakura wheelchair accessible?+
Sakura is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can dine comfortably. The restaurant’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its facilities, making it a welcoming choice for visitors with mobility needs. This feature aligns with the restaurant’s dedication to providing a pleasant experience for everyone.
What is the price range at Sakura?+
The estimated price per head at Sakura is €15-30, making it an affordable option for Japanese dining. The restaurant operates at a ££ price level, offering good value for money. Dishes like the chili chicken and Tori Katsu Don provide generous portions within this range, ensuring satisfaction without breaking the bank.
Does Sakura serve alcohol?+
Sakura serves both wine and beer, complementing its Japanese menu with a selection of beverages. The availability of alcohol enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to pair their meals with suitable drinks. This option is available for dine-in customers, adding to the restaurant’s appeal.
What makes Sakura stand out among Sliema restaurants?+
Sakura’s distinctive detail is its consistent quality and warm atmosphere, praised by guests for freshly prepared food and generous portions. The combination of Japanese cuisine, reasonable prices, and services like delivery and reservations sets it apart. Its proximity to Triton Restaurant also adds to its appeal as a dining destination in Sliema.

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
122 Tower Road, Sliema SLM 1605, Malta
Average Spend
€15-30 per head
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