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Il Gambero

International restaurant · Gozo, Malta

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4.6(747 Google reviews)
€15-30 per head££
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🍽 Dine In📦 Takeaway🛵 Delivery✓ Reservations🌿 Vegetarian🍷 Wine🍺 Beer♿ Accessible☀️ Lunch🌙 Dinner
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Tucked along the charming Marina Street in Żebbuċ, Gozo, Il Gambero has earned its stellar reputation among discerning diners. With a consistent 4.6/5 rating from 747 reviews, this waterfront gem offers a serene setting where the Mediterranean Sea becomes your backdrop. The menu, priced at €15-30 per head, features fresh seafood and vegetarian options, served with a selection of wines and beers to complement the coastal views. As Bernd Kujawski put it, "We were looking for small dinner and found a very nice sunset place at the quay wall of the harbor. We picked the Caesar’s salad garlic bread and a beer. Even this easy things were prepared to make us happy."

The restaurant’s distinctive charm lies in its prime location by the harbour wall, where diners can enjoy al fresco seating while watching the sunset. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Il Gambero caters to both lunch and dinner crowds, with wheelchair accessibility ensuring all guests can partake in the experience. For those seeking a relaxed yet refined meal, this Gozo favourite is just a stone’s throw from Kartell restaurant, 5 metres away.

Reservations are recommended to secure a table by the water, where the combination of attentive service and freshly prepared dishes creates a memorable dining affair. Whether it’s a casual lunch or a leisurely dinner, Il Gambero’s commitment to quality and atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination on Malta’s sister island.

What Diners Say

"We were looking for small dinner and found a very nice sunset place at the quay wall of the harbor. We picked the Caesar’s salad garlic bread and a beer. Even this easy things were prepared to make us happy. Service was excellent. We definitely recommend this place for dining."

Bernd Kujawski · 2 months ago · via Google

"A lovely restaurant with tables right by the water. The food and cocktails were delicious. The service is very friendly and prompt. It’s a great place to round off the day with a view of the Mediterranean."

Henri Ganster · a month ago · via Google

"The food was absolutely delicious and freshly prepared. Dining right by the sea made the experience even more special, with a beautiful view and a relaxed atmosphere. The staff were incredibly kind, welcoming, and attentive, which made us feel very comfortable and well taken care of. I would definit..."

Sabina Zollweg · 6 months ago · via Google

Opening Hours

Monday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Location

📍 Marina St, Żebbuġ, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Il Gambero located?+
Il Gambero is situated at Marina Street, Żebbuċ, Gozo, Malta. The restaurant enjoys a waterfront location with views of the Mediterranean Sea. It is 5 metres away from Kartell restaurant, making it a convenient dining spot in the area.
What are the opening hours for Il Gambero?+
Il Gambero is open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, including weekends. The restaurant serves both lunch and dinner throughout the week. No days are closed, ensuring flexibility for visitors planning their meals while exploring Gozo.
What type of cuisine does Il Gambero offer?+
Il Gambero specialises in seafood cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu also includes vegetarian options to cater to diverse dietary preferences. Dishes are complemented by a selection of wines and beers available for dine-in or takeaway.
Is Il Gambero wheelchair accessible?+
Yes, Il Gambero is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all guests can enjoy the dining experience comfortably. The restaurant’s facilities are designed to accommodate visitors with mobility needs, aligning with its commitment to inclusivity and hospitality.
Can I make a reservation at Il Gambero?+
Reservations are accepted at Il Gambero, which is recommended to secure a table, especially for waterfront seating. Guests can book in advance to guarantee their preferred dining time. The restaurant also offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services for added convenience.
What is the price range at Il Gambero?+
Il Gambero is priced at €15-30 per head, representing a mid-range dining option. The ££ price level reflects the quality of ingredients and the scenic location. Menu items are competitively priced for the experience offered, with no hidden charges.
Does Il Gambero serve alcohol?+
Yes, Il Gambero serves a selection of wines and beers to accompany meals. The beverage menu is curated to enhance the seafood-focused dishes. Alcoholic beverages are available for dine-in and takeaway, subject to licensing regulations.
What amenities does Il Gambero provide?+
Il Gambero offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services, with reservations accepted. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and serves both lunch and dinner. Vegetarian options are available, and it serves wine and beer, catering to various dining preferences and needs.

Menu prices and opening hours are correct as of July 2026 and are subject to change. Always confirm directly with the restaurant before visiting.

Plan Your Visit
Address
Marina St, Żebbuġ, Malta
Average Spend
€15-30 per head
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