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Topo Gigio Pizzeria

Pizza restaurant · Valletta, Malta

4.6(95 Google reviews)
Topo Gigio Pizzeria restaurant Valletta Malta
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Nestled in the heart of Valletta at 134 Triq Il-Kbira, Topo Gigio Pizzeria has earned its stellar 4.6/5 rating from discerning diners, who praise its authentic pizza craftsmanship. The open kitchen invites guests to witness the artistry behind each pie, from the perfectly crisp bases to the generous toppings that define the experience. As Max R put it, "Best pizza I had in a while. Dough was perfect, and very generous toppings. The mozzarella was delicious. Staff was super friendly"

The menu showcases a commitment to quality, with standout options like the classic Margherita and vegan-friendly alternatives, all prepared in a proper pizza oven. Outdoor seating provides a charming setting for enjoying these creations, while the welcoming staff ensure a warm, unpretentious dining atmosphere. It’s a culinary gem that balances tradition with thoughtful touches, making it a must-visit for pizza aficionados exploring Malta’s capital.

What Diners Say

"Best pizza I had in a while. Dough was perfect, and very generous toppings. The mozzarella was delicious. Staff was super friendly"

— Max R · 6 months ago · via Google

"Delicious pizza made in a proper pizza oven. Very crispy base. Vegan options available and you can change pizzas to vegetarian if they leave off the meat which they were happy to do."

— Madeleine Staub · 4 months ago · via Google

"Delicious pizza, perfect cheese to tomato ratio. It has an open kitchen so you can see the pizzas being prepared in front of you. They taste so fresh and high quality. The staff are very welcoming. -1 star because the meatballs were very dry."

— Libby · 11 months ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday5:30 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 – 11:00 PM
Thursday5:30 – 11:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 11:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 11:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 11:00 PM

Location

📍 134 Triq Il-Kbira, Il-Mellieħa, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the address of Topo Gigio Pizzeria?+
Topo Gigio Pizzeria is located at 134 Triq Il-Kbira, Il-Mellieħa, Malta. This central Valletta address places it within easy reach of the city’s main attractions, offering a convenient dining spot for visitors exploring the area.
What type of cuisine does Topo Gigio Pizzeria serve?+
The restaurant specialises in pizza, offering a variety of options crafted in a proper pizza oven. Diners can choose from classic Margherita to more adventurous toppings, with vegan and vegetarian modifications available upon request to suit different dietary preferences.
What are the opening hours for Topo Gigio Pizzeria?+
Topo Gigio Pizzeria operates Monday to Thursday from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM. On Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, it opens earlier from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, then reopens from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM, providing flexibility for both lunch and dinner service.
Does Topo Gigio Pizzeria offer outdoor seating?+
Yes, the restaurant features outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the open air. This option is ideal for those who prefer al fresco dining, particularly during Malta’s pleasant evenings, while still having the choice to dine indoors if desired.
Are vegan options available at Topo Gigio Pizzeria?+
Vegan options are available at Topo Gigio Pizzeria, with pizzas that can be modified to suit plant-based diets. The staff are accommodating, willing to adjust recipes by omitting meat or substituting ingredients to create delicious vegan-friendly versions of their signature dishes.
What amenities does Topo Gigio Pizzeria provide?+
The restaurant offers takeaway service, indoor seating, and outdoor seating, catering to various dining preferences. It serves dinner and operates with an open kitchen, allowing diners to observe the pizza-making process, which adds an engaging element to the dining experience.
Is there another restaurant nearby Topo Gigio Pizzeria?+
The nearest restaurant to Topo Gigio Pizzeria is Wagyu, a Japanese eatery located just 22 metres away. This proximity makes it convenient for diners to explore multiple culinary options in the same area, whether for a pre-dinner drink or a post-meal stroll.
What makes Topo Gigio Pizzeria stand out?+
Topo Gigio Pizzeria distinguishes itself with its open kitchen, where guests can watch pizzas being prepared fresh to order. The combination of perfectly crisp bases, high-quality ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere creates a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

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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