Il-Merill Restaurant

4.4
(1,631 reviews)
9, St. Vincent Street, Sliema, Malta
+356 9922 2769Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Free Wifi
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Mastercard
Mediterranean
Mid-range
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Visa
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Il‑Merill Restaurant is a family‑run Maltese eatery tucked away in a quiet street of Sliema, just a stone’s throw from the bustling seafront promenade. It offers an inviting blend of traditional Maltese fare—think rabbit, octopus, and local produce platters—alongside international staples such as pasta and seafood, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant’s intimate setting welcomes diners with a warm smile, attentive service, and a cozy atmosphere that’s perfect for a relaxed meal. Whether you’re sampling daily specials or indulging in classic Maltese dishes, Il‑Merill delivers a memorable dining experience that showcases the best of Malta’s culinary heritage. The friendly ambience extends beyond food; staff are eager to explain daily specials and regional dishes, providing a personal touch that elevates the visit. This welcoming environment makes Il‑Merill a favorite for locals and travelers alike. With opening hours from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Monday through Saturday and 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm on Sunday, the restaurant is an ideal spot for a casual dinner or a romantic evening. The affordable prices—starting around €20—combined with authentic flavors and attentive service make Il‑Merill a standout destination in Sliema.

Highlights

  • Traditional Maltese Cuisine
  • Cozy Intimate Atmosphere
  • Friendly Staff and Service

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Food Enthusiasts
Couples

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Authentic Maltese Dishes
  • Warm and Welcoming Service
  • Affordable Prices for Quality Food
  • Intimate Dining Experience

Things to consider

  • Limited Seating Capacity
  • No Reservation System
  • Small Size May Feel Crowded

What people are saying

"Family-Friendly""Authentic Local Cuisine""Cozy Atmosphere"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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