Casa Maria Pia

In 2025, George Attard returned to his native island of Gozo, bringing with him a wealth of experience gleaned in prestigious, including Michelin-starred, kitchens. Perched on the top floor of the Grand Hotel Gozo, the restaurant overlooks the lively port of Mgarr. Partially visible from the contemporary dining room and in full view from the terrace, the view of the Mediterranean is truly captivating. Chef Attard crafts a distinctly modern take on Mediterranean cuisine, courtesy of dishes whose flavours are as delicate as their plating is exquisite, reflecting his solid technical foundation. H

This restaurant serves delicious Mediterranean food which is often inspired by fish caught fresh on the day. The vibe is informal with friendly, welcoming staff and there’s an attractive sunny terrace for alfresco summer dining.

This outwardly inconspicuous restaurant in the heart of Xaghra actually extends over two floors and boasts a small terrace out front. The chef-owner, who hails from Toronto, opened his independent business here in the middle of the pandemic, demonstrating his steadfast commitment and drive! If you love simple cuisine based on fresh produce, especially meat and seafood, try the prawn & scallop-filled ravioli with prawn bisque, or the delicious rack of veal with salsa verde. Everything is uncomplicated, ingredient-led and freshly prepared. An international wine list and friendly, attentive yet u

Set in a lovely old farmhouse with breathtaking views of the Xaghra countryside, this restaurant offers a refined and relaxing ambience. The talented chef crafts a unique and personalised score, blending Mediterranean and creative flavours. During the summer, be sure to book a table on the delightful garden terrace. The restaurant also boasts an extensive wine cellar with over 700 premium labels.