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Ta' Kris

Local restaurant · Sliema, Malta

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4.4(7,887 Google reviews)
€15-30 per head££
Ta' Kris restaurant Sliema Malta
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Ta' Kris, a beloved fixture at 154 A/B, The Strand, Triq Ix - Xatt, Gżira, has earned its stellar 4.4/5 rating from thousands of diners seeking authentic Maltese flavours. The restaurant's warm, traditional ambiance—think dark wood and patterned tiles—sets the stage for a culinary journey through Malta's rich culinary heritage. As Jorcina put it, "A nice place to try traditional Maltese food in Sliema.

We ordered the Rabbit Sauce Spaghetti and the Stuffat tal-Qarnit (traditional octopus stew)."

Diners can expect generous portions of regional favourites, from the iconic Rabbit Sauce Spaghetti to the hearty Stuffat tal-Qarnit octopus stew, all priced at a reasonable €15-30 per head. With wheelchair accessibility, vegetarian options, and a welcoming atmosphere, Ta' Kris is a must-visit for those craving a taste of Malta, just a short stroll from Po-K restaurant.

What Diners Say

"A nice place to try traditional Maltese food in Sliema. We ordered the Rabbit Sauce Spaghetti and the Stuffat tal-Qarnit (traditional octopus stew). Both dishes were good, especially if you want to experience local cuisine. Personally, I think octopus tastes even better when grilled, but the stew w..."

— Jorcina · a month ago · via Google

"One of the best restaurants of Maltese food. Been here multiple times and always leaving super full and satisfied. The food is always great, with fair prices and very generous portions. The staff is always friendly and chatty. They recently changed location since a few months ago from Sliema to a ..."

— I. T. · 4 months ago · via Google

"Absolute perfection! A must-visit in Malta! I came here because Ta' Kris was highly recommended to me, and I can only pass that recommendation along! I stepped out of my comfort zone and tried the traditional rabbit – and what can I say? It was an absolute 11/10! It was so incredibly good that I j..."

— Julia Temmel · a month ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday12:30 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday12:30 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday12:30 – 11:00 PM
Thursday12:30 – 11:00 PM
Friday12:30 – 11:00 PM
Saturday12:30 – 11:00 PM
Sunday12:30 – 11:00 PM

Location

📍 154 A/B, The Strand, Triq Ix - Xatt, Gżira, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the address of Ta' Kris restaurant?+
Ta' Kris is located at 154 A/B, The Strand, Triq Ix - Xatt, Gżira, Malta. The restaurant is situated in a traditional setting with dark wood and patterned tiles, offering a warm ambiance for diners.
What type of cuisine does Ta' Kris serve?+
Ta' Kris specialises in local Maltese cuisine, featuring regional dishes such as Rabbit Sauce Spaghetti and Stuffat tal-Qarnit (traditional octopus stew). The menu also includes steaks and pasta, catering to a variety of tastes while staying true to Maltese culinary traditions.
What are the opening hours for Ta' Kris?+
Ta' Kris is open daily from Monday to Sunday, 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM. The restaurant operates with consistent hours throughout the week, making it convenient for both lunch and dinner visits. No variations in opening hours are listed for different days.
What is the price range at Ta' Kris?+
Ta' Kris offers meals at an estimated price of €15-30 per head, making it an affordable option for authentic Maltese dining. The price level is ££, indicating mid-range value. The restaurant is known for generous portions, ensuring good value for money.
What amenities does Ta' Kris provide?+
Ta' Kris provides dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Reservations are accepted, and the restaurant is wheelchair accessible. It serves wine and beer, with vegetarian options available. The restaurant is open for both lunch and dinner, catering to various dining preferences and needs.
How far is the nearest restaurant to Ta' Kris?+
The nearest other restaurant to Ta' Kris is Po-K, located just 35 metres away. This proximity makes it convenient for diners to explore multiple dining options in the area. No other distances or landmarks are mentioned in the available data.
Is Ta' Kris suitable for vegetarians?+
Yes, Ta' Kris offers vegetarian options, making it suitable for vegetarian diners. While the restaurant specialises in local Maltese cuisine, which often features meat and seafood, it accommodates dietary preferences with plant-based dishes. Vegetarian options are available for both lunch and dinner.
Does Ta' Kris accept reservations?+
Yes, Ta' Kris accepts reservations, allowing diners to secure their table in advance. This is particularly useful during busy periods. The restaurant also offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services, providing flexibility for different dining needs. Reservations can be made directly with the restaurant.

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
154 A/B, The Strand, Triq Ix - Xatt, Gżira, Malta
Average Spend
€15-30 per head
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