Strolling through the streets and squares of historic Valletta is a remarkable experience. The city’s consistent architectural style has its own delightful character, with attractive houses adorned with stylish and often colourful balconies. Every now and again you will come across a unique building that bears witness to a rich past. So where should you begin, and where will you end up?

Home-made cheeses, or perhaps we could even call them living room cheeses… Chances are you have never heard this term. Yet, like garage wines, this coinage accurately captures the essence of a unique category of Maltese cheeses insofar as the meticulous artisanal processes that give them their distinctive flavours and shapes take place in tiny living rooms. Alongside authentic farmhouse cheeses, they imbue Maltese artisanal cheesemaking with a distinct energy of its own.

Discover the new selection, which features 35 restaurants, including 6 MICHELIN Stars and 4 MICHELIN Bib Gourmands

Discover hotels and restaurants in the MICHELIN Guide Malta 2022

Discover the new selection, which features 31 restaurants, including 5 MICHELIN Stars and 4 Bib Gourmands

Now is a great time to start planning a trip to ION - The Harbour, a MICHELIN Starred restaurant with stunning harbour views