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Top 11 shops in Malta

11 shops worth a visit in Malta, from grand department stores and markets to historic specialists and local makers.

11 shops

  1. 1
    Market

    Marsaxlokk Sunday Market

    Marsaxlokk

    Harbourside market in a fishing village of painted luzzu boats, known for its Sunday fish stalls.

  2. 2
    Food & drink

    Is-Suq tal-Belt

    Valletta

    Valletta's restored Victorian covered market of 1861, now a food hall with a supermarket below.

  3. 3
    Shopping street & arcade

    Republic Street

    Valletta

    Valletta's main thoroughfare from City Gate to Fort St Elmo, lined with shops and historic buildings.

  4. 4
    Shopping street & arcade

    Merchants Street

    Valletta

    Parallel street to Republic Street with palazzi, shops and a daily street market.

  5. 5
    Food & drink

    Caffe Cordina

    Valletta

    Café and pastry shop in operation since 1837, occupying a painted-ceiling hall on Republic Street.

  6. 6
    Crafts & makers

    Ta' Qali Crafts Village

    Ta' Qali

    Workshops in former RAF wartime huts where artisans make glass, silver filigree, lace and pottery.

  7. 7
    Crafts & makers

    Mdina Glass

    Ta' Qali

    Glassworks founded in 1968 whose colourful hand-blown pieces are made at Ta' Qali.

  8. 8
    Crafts & makers

    Ta' Dbieġi Crafts Village

    San Lawrenz

    Gozo crafts centre selling locally made lace, knitwear, pottery and glass.

  9. 9
    Crafts & makers

    Gozo Glass

    Għarb

    Glassblowing workshop in western Gozo where visitors can watch pieces being made.

  10. 10
    Market

    It-Tokk

    Victoria

    Main square of Gozo's capital, hosting a daily morning market of produce and household goods.

  11. 11
    Shopping street & arcade

    Tower Road and The Point

    Sliema

    Sliema's seafront shopping promenade and the large Tigné Point mall at its end.

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