1624 Best European Restaurants in the Best Cities 2026

Basilico

$$$$ Al Hamra Road, Al Jazzera, , Ras al Khaimah

International European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual

Nestled in The Cove Rotana Resort in Ras Al Khaimah, this unique casual fine dining restaurant offers a variety of traditional choices of Mediterranean cuisine with an Italian emphasis. Basilico is known for its signature dishes, such as seared Sako tuna with watermelon salad, paella, trio of pasta, and more, all prepared by the master chefs using the freshest and finest ingredients.

Marina Muse

$$$$ Bern St - Al Hamra Village, , Ras al Khaimah

International European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual Family Style

Marina Muse has all the ingredients to relax the mind and entice the palate. Perfectly situated overlooking the picturesque Al Hamra waterfront, Marina Muse combines a wonderfully vibrant atmosphere with a charming selection of tasty bites and fine dining delights in Ras Al Khaima. A new and inspired menu has been created, celebrating the locally available produce with a selection of fish and seafood dishes from our local waters, sitting comfortably with our own unique dishes and takes on traditional and modern classics from around the world.

Piaceri Da Gustare

$$$$ Al Maareedh St - Al Mairid, , Ras al Khaimah

Italian European Mediterranean Fine dining Casual Dining

Indulge in the finest à la carte Italian classics and pair with fine wines from an extensive collection at this elegant restaurant. Perfect for couples, the restaurant's wide selections of classic Italian dishes are a must-have during a trip to the resort. Traditional Italian desserts, gelato, and sorbets add a fitting end to the delicious meal. Piaceri da Gustare restaurant is located in Ras Al Khaimah.

Laloca Cafe & Lounge

$$$$ RAK City - The Old Market, , Ras al Khaimah

French International European Mediterranean Bistrot

The Loca Café and Lounge is located in Ras Al Khaimah and offers the "All Day Breakfast" service, it's also an ideal place for a luxurious dinner, or to enjoy a dessert in total relaxation.

La Burrata Italian Restaurant

$$$$ Al Riffa, , Ras al Khaimah

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual

La Burrata is an authentic Italian Restaurant in Ras Al Khaimah in Al Riffa area, it offers traditional Italian cuisine and an atmosphere for you and your family. Every week we'll offer you a dynamic menu with a lot of dishes. The Italian Chef is leading our cuisine to define the one authentic Italian food experience.

Trattoria Di Mare

$$$ 64 Republic St, VLT111, Valletta

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Fast Casual Family Style

Passionate, friendly, dedicated, and in love with food. Established by Pablo Eposito back in 2013 and driven by the chef’s motivation to go the extra mile for his quest of knowledge and research about what lies beneath our seas. Trattoria Di Mare is indeed a Restaurant in the heart of Valletta, but should it give you the feeling of a library about seafood, fish, and Mediterranean cuisine you will not be the first. That said, talk to the man himself for any questions about our cuisine!

La Pira

$$ 34 Merchants St, VLT1171, Valletta

European Mediterranean Maltese Casual Dining Premium Casual

La Pira – Maltese Kitchen – is a family-run small character restaurant 300 years old building. this Maltese kitchen popular with fresh local dishes like rabbit or octopus stew, Lampuki when in season, variety of fresh pasta, fresh salads, soups and specials every day. For those with pure food indulgence in mind, come next door and desires with our delicious dishes.

Guzé Bistro

$$$ 22 Old Bakery St, VLT1454, Valletta

European Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style Elegant & Chic Bistrot

A charming 17th-century building houses this welcoming restaurant, housed in a cellar. Take a look at the kitchens from street level, then go down the narrow side staircase to reach the two romantic and rustic dining rooms adorned with knick-knacks. Traditional Maltese dishes are served in generous portions.

Nenu The Artisan Baker

$$ 143 St Domnic Street, VLT 1605, Valletta

European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual Family Style

Nenu The Artisan Baker is a meeting place for young and old, locals and foreigners, frequent patrons, as well as those desirous of a taste of local authentic cuisine, served within an old setting, restored to a pristine and unique look. The most of traditional Maltese food, found in the heart of Valletta in an old bakery and in the heart of Imġarr, next to the Parish Church, where an old stone oven is used for our famous Maltese 'Ftira'.

Rubino

$$ 53 Old Bakery Street, , Valletta

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual

At Rubino, you can indulge in classic Maltese and Italian dishes. The ever-changing menu presents diners with unique flavors and unforgettable experiences. Rubino is a place that greets you upon entering – a private and homely affair that offers a romantic and exclusive atmosphere to its patrons. Situated in Valletta, Rubino finds its roots set firmly in 1906 when it first opened its doors as a confectionery.

Grain Street

$$$$ 167 Merchants Street, VLT 1174, Valletta

European Mediterranean Casual Dining Fast Casual Elegant & Chic

Grain offers a casual dining experience with small plates to share and no set rules. Step into the casual-luxe of Grain Street. Take your time to absorb the interior design, inspired by contemporary European styles. Our gastro-bistro menu is based on the best quality products and ingredients, elevated to little culinary gems to make up a fantastic tasting menu to share over casual conversation and banter. Try our unique preparation of meats, fish, and vegetables, infused with distinct tastes and aromas, and pair them with different wines by the glass.

Aaron's Kitchen

$$ 107 Archbishop St, , Valletta

European Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style

Aaron’s kitchen is situated in the heart of Malta adjacent to the historical Straight street. It's a family-run restaurant by T.V. celebrity chef, Aaron Degabriele. Specializing in a fusion of Maltese and Italian cuisine, serving Pasta, Grills, Fish & Shellfish daily. Daily Specialities, homemade dessert, and an extensive international wine list complement a full dining experience.

Mezzodì Restaurant

$$$ 80 South Street, VLT 1105, Valletta

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Mezzodi Valletta is a new, cozy yet modern ‘bistro’ feel, Italian restaurant, in the heart of Valletta. A new venture by Michael Diacono, Chris Diacono, and Ryan Vella, Mezzodi promise a relaxed dining experience, with classic Italian dishes, with a local twist, using only the freshest ingredients. Located within the stunning, Domus Zamittello hotel. Open daily for lunch & dinner.

Under Grain

$$$$ 167 Merchants Street, VLT 1174, Valletta

European Mediterranean Fine dining

Classic dishes have been reinvented into contemporary works of art, introducing the combination of new ingredients with farm-to-table meats and poultry. Fresh fish brought in daily from the Marsaxlokk fishermen is prepared delicately to exalt the taste of the sea, while marrying it with interesting sides that complement the plate. This refined experience extends itself to the service. Choose your dishes from a concise but varied menu that has been curated with gourmands in mind and for which we have won the Michelin star accolade. Under Grain restaurant is located in Malta - La Valletta.

ION Harbour

$$$$ 11 St.Barbara Bastion, VLT 1961, Valletta

European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

ION Harbour is Simon Rogan’s first restaurant in the Mediterranean and Malta’s only two Michelin star restaurant, where seasonality and local produce inspire an ever-changing menu. From the vantage point of the fourth floor of the beautiful Iniala Harbour House hotel, guests can take in the most spectacular views of Valletta’s Grand Harbour, whilst enjoying an unforgettable dining experience.

Sciacca

$$$ South St, , Valletta

European Mediterranean Fast Casual Premium Casual Family Style

Sciacca Grill is a unique steak & grill restaurant that goes beyond its culinary calling. Within Sciacca’s confines, you’ll find the kind of effortless taste that’ll envelop your stay, exalt your senses, and ultimately make you party to the excellence we recite. Our unique concept gives our clients the freedom of choice, not conditioned by an excessive menu in hand with confusing names and descriptions. Instead, allowing them to see the fresh ingredients in our display counter and prepare the meals according to the client's likings. We are here to ensure that taste buds will feel the same as their eyes see, and minds imagine.

Wigi's Kitchen

$$$ Triq Censu Tabone, STJ 1217, St. Julian's

European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual Family Style

Located in the heart of Balluta Bay, the food served at Wigi's is based on the traditional Mediterranean kitchen. However, we adopt a progressive interpretation of this style without following food trends. Service is simple and unassuming, dishes uncomplicated but full of generosity and delightful. Our small family run restaurant is just that! We find something quite profound about sharing food, laughter and wine with family & friends - Not to mention, our regular, bustling locals and tourists who add to the already personalised atmosphere and vibrant surroundings here at Wigi's Kitchen

Claudio's Pizza

$$ 22 Ball Stree, , St. Julian's

Italian European Mediterranean Pizzeria

From humble beginnings in Italy to establishing a popular Pizzeria in the heart of Malta, Claudio has remained true to his Italian roots. Claudio’s Pizzas was born out of his passion for providing a taste of Italy in Malta. Since then, hundreds of thousands of people have been impacted by this love for serving others and keep coming back for that authentic pizza experience. You can taste the love and passion for providing the very best in Italian pizza cuisine, in every slice. Come and visit us at Claudio’s Pizzas, meet Claudio and try his pizza for yourself. You won’t be disappointed.

Lore & Fitch

$$$ 8 St George’s Road, STJ 3246, St. Julian's

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual

Paying attention to the finest cuts of meat, an unparalleled wine selection, welcoming dining space, and personal service, Lore & Fitch redefines the very notion of a steakhouse. The dreams that have been around longest are often those that take the longest to fulfill. Riccardo’s determination to create a boutique steak experience took on a new dimension with the creation of Lore & Fitch. Named as a tribute to his family’s heritage, every aspect of the dining experience has been carefully crafted with the precision of a jeweler and the love of a gourmand. Paying attention to the finest cuts of meat, an unparalleled wine selection, welcoming dining space, and personal service, Lore & Fitch redefines the very notion of a steakhouse.

Oka's at The Villa

$$$ Main Street, Balluta Bay, San Giljan, STJ 1017, St. Julian's

European Mediterranean Fine dining Casual Dining Elegant & Chic

OKA’s at The Villa is located within the historic building of The Villa – an imposing 19th-century palazzo that was the summer residence of one of Malta’s leading 20th-century industrialists and one of the oldest structures in the Balluta area. OKA’s was inspired by the famous oak trees overlooking Balluta Bay, which symbolise strength, wisdom and endurance. Inspired by the bold, fragrant essence of gastronomy, our new menu seeks to bring you a distinguished quality to each culinary offering, perfectly blending classic dishes with a modern twist.

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