The luxurious Xara Palace Hotel is set in a 16th century building in the heart of the beautiful walled city of Mdina and on its top floor, you will find this intimate, elegantly dressed restaurant featuring impressive artwork of the island. If you’re here in the summer, a table on the terrace is a must; sit here to enjoy stunning views out across the east of the island to the coast. Cooking is technically adept and combinations, well-judged; the à la carte and tasting menus showcasing the best of the island’s produce in sophisticated, classically based Mediterranean dishes which are full of flavour. The impressive wine list offers a broad choice with some great quality French and Italian vintages as well as local wines. Service is formal, professional and attentive.