Embark on a nocturnal culinary adventure as we unveil Malta's top 8 late-night munchies spots that promise to satiate every craving, from juicy burgers to mouthwatering sweets and the island's finest pastizzi. Whether you're a night owl seeking savory delights or have a sweet tooth craving, this list has you covered. Get ready to explore the after-hours flavors that Malta serves up, elevating your late-night dining experience to a new level of delight.
1 ) Serkin ( Crystal Palace Bar )
- open 24/7
Crystal Palace is undeniably the best pastizzi joint in Malta. Open 24/7 and just a couple of minutes from the gates of Mdina, If you come here, you must have ‘’ZEWG PASTIZZI u TAZZA TE’!!” ( 2 cheesecakes & tea in a glass. : Literal translation) The classic ricotta pastizzi are recommended, simply delicious, the pea ones are nice too.
In short, this is the Best late night pastizzi spot in Malta.
- side note Maria recommends ricotta pastizzi, its her favourite !
2 ) Mamma's Sugar
- open till 2 AM
Tucked away in this charming corner of Malta, it's a haven for those with a penchant for delectable desserts.When it comes to indulgence, Mama's Sugar knows no bounds. The crown jewel of their menu? Mini pancakes that are nothing short of a revelation. Golden, fluffy, and downright irresistible, they're a taste of paradise. And the real magic happens with an array of toppings and sauces that transform each bite into a flavor adventure. Trust us, the pistachio option is a revelation you won't want to miss. But the sweet symphony doesn't end there. Picture cinnamon rolls that transport you to a world of warm, comforting bliss. Muffins that melt in your mouth, revealing layers of flavor. And cakes that are not just desserts, but edible masterpieces.
In short, this is the Best late night sweet spot in Malta.
- Beppe told us that the Kinder mini pancakes are a must try !
3 ) Hugo's Burger
- open till 3 AM
Get ready for a burger bonanza at Hugo's Burger, chilling right at the start of Paceville's steps! They're all about tasty bites without breaking the bank. And guess what? It's the perfect pitstop after your wild night out—open until 3 am on weekdays and rocking until 5 am on Fridays and Saturdays! Dive into flavour central as your late-night adventures meet their match. Ready, set, munch
In short, this is the Best late night burger spot in Malta.
- side note "Luke's Burger" is Ninu's favorite !
4 ) Posh Turkish
- open till 4 AM
Posh Turkish is an eatery which specializes in making authentic Turkish food in a curated and homely setting, hence the name Posh. They offer a large variety of halal meat (lamb, chicken or beef) options from the grill section; kebab, doner and kofte. You will be spoilt for choice for fresh salads to customise your salad or as an accompaniment to your meal. They also have a list of delicious speciality Turkish desserts. Posh Turkish can be found in Mosta, Gzira, Qormi and in Birzebbuga.
In short, this is the Best late night Turkish spot in Malta.
- Beppe Loves their falafel !
5 ) MCDonalds
- open till 1 AM / 2 AM
Late-night cravings have a way of sneaking up on us, luckily, the familiar golden arches of McDonald's are here to save the day (or rather, night)! Whether it's the comforting allure of a classic Big Mac, the crispy satisfaction of their legendary fries, or the surprising flavors of their sweet options, this Sliema spot has something for everyone, and it's open until 2 AM! Plus, it's budget-friendly, making it a go-to for students burning the midnight oil or anyone seeking a quick, satisfying bite.
In short, this is the Best late night comfort food spot in Malta.
- Side note, Beppe would literally do anything for a bigmac and fries...
6 ) LOA Malta
- open till 2 AM
If your looking for something more fancy and seated then LOA might be perfect for you. Nestled in the Sirens coastal area near the historic Wignacourt Tower in St. Paul’s Bay, LOA is where South American flavours take center stage in a celebration of diverse cuisine. Their talented kitchen team crafts dishes inspired by Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, and beyond. With a stylish lounge area, craft cocktails, and live DJ sets, it's not just a meal—it's an experience
In short, this is the Best late night date spot in Malta.
- Maria would love to go on a date here one day
7 ) KFC
- open till 2 AM
When midnight cravings come calling in Malta, KFC steps up as one of the go-to spots. Their golden, seasoned chicken offers a satisfying crunch, catering to various flavor preferences. From the classic Original Recipe to spicier options, KFC caters to diverse tastes. After all, everyone loves a little fried chicken.
In short, this is the best late night fried chicken spot in Malta.
- Tumas loves the Zinger burger meal !
8 ) My Way
- open till 5 AM
Discover My Way Restaurant, your go-to late-night burger spot in the vibrant heart of Paceville. Perfect for those late nights out or last-minute savory cravings, My Way offers a tempting array of burger options. Whether you're winding down from a night of dancing or looking for a quick bite before heading home, their burgers are crafted to satisfy with freshness and flavour. With limited seating, My Way is designed for convenience—grab your burger to enjoy while you stroll through the bustling streets or wait for your cab.