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Oleander

International restaurant · Gozo, Malta

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4.6(666 Google reviews)
€15-30 per head££
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🍽 Dine In✓ Reservations🍷 Wine🍺 Beer♿ Accessible☀️ Lunch🌙 Dinner
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Tucked away at 10 Triq Il Knisja in Ix-Xagħra, Oleander has earned its place as a cherished dining spot on Gozo, with a stellar 4.6/5 rating from 666 reviews. The restaurant’s charm lies in its thoughtful menu, where dishes like the Pear and Ricotta Ravioli and linguine marinara shine, all priced between €15-30 per head. As Luca Borg Bartolo put it, "Had a quiet dinner today at Oleander's, the atmosphere was pleasant, with attentive servers that took care of everything perfectly. The food was delicious and well priced considering the attention to detail."

Wheelchair accessible and welcoming for both lunch and dinner, Oleander operates with a relaxed rhythm, closed Mondays but open from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM (with later hours on Saturdays until 10:00 PM). Its intimate setting, just 34 metres from Dvenue Restaurant and Lounge, makes it a convenient stop for exploring the local culinary scene.

Reservations are recommended to secure a table, and the restaurant’s well-curated wine and beer list complements the Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Whether it’s a midday meal or an evening repast, Oleander’s consistent quality and warm service ensure a memorable experience for all who visit.

What Diners Say

"Had a quiet dinner today at Oleander's, the atmosphere was pleasant, with attentive servers that took care of everything perfectly. The food was delicious and well priced considering the attention to detail. Would recommend to anyone coming to Gozo."

Luca Borg Bartolo · 2 months ago · via Google

"We had the linguine marinara and skate fish. Both dishes were exceptional. Even the side dishes were cooked to perfection. Desserts were lovely too. Reasonably priced and the portions were very good."

Victoria Camilleri · 4 months ago · via Google

"What a delicious lunch. The Pear and Ricotta Ravioli was just perfect. Lovely spot in the square and great service. Brian also came to say hello which was lovely."

Karren P · a month ago · via Google

Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Location

📍 10 Triq Il Knisja, Ix-Xagħra XRA 1010, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Oleander located in Gozo?+
Oleander is situated at 10 Triq Il Knisja, Ix-Xagħra XRA 1010, Malta. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and offers dine-in services, making it a convenient choice for visitors exploring the area.
What are the opening hours for Oleander?+
Oleander is closed on Mondays. From Tuesday to Sunday, it opens at 11:30 AM (12:00 PM on Tuesdays) and closes at 2:30 PM for lunch. Dinner service runs from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, with extended hours until 10:00 PM on Saturdays.
What type of cuisine does Oleander serve?+
Oleander serves Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, featuring dishes like linguine marinara, skate fish, and Pear and Ricotta Ravioli. The menu focuses on fresh, well-prepared ingredients with attention to detail, priced between €15-30 per head.
Can I make a reservation at Oleander?+
Yes, reservations are accepted at Oleander. Given its popularity and limited seating, it is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak hours or weekends, to ensure a table for your visit.
Is Oleander suitable for lunch or dinner?+
Oleander serves both lunch and dinner. Lunch is available from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, while dinner is served from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (10:00 PM on Saturdays). The restaurant’s relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for either meal.
What amenities does Oleander offer?+
Oleander provides dine-in services, accepts reservations, and is wheelchair accessible. The restaurant also serves wine and beer, complementing its Mediterranean menu. These amenities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience for all guests.
How much does a meal cost at Oleander?+
The estimated cost per head at Oleander is €15-30, reflecting its mid-range pricing. Dishes like the linguine marinara and skate fish offer good value, with portions described as generous and well-priced by reviewers.
What other restaurant is near Oleander?+
The nearest restaurant to Oleander is Dvenue Restaurant and Lounge, located just 34 metres away. This proximity makes it convenient for diners to explore multiple dining options in the Ix-Xagħra area during their visit.

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
10 Triq Il Knisja, Ix-Xagħra XRA 1010, Malta
Average Spend
€15-30 per head
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