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D-Bar

Regional restaurant · Mellieħa, Malta

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4.7(780 Google reviews)
€15-30 per head££
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🍽 Dine In📦 Takeaway✓ Reservations🌿 Vegetarian🍷 Wine🍺 Beer☀️ Lunch🌙 Dinner
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D-Bar, a cherished family-run establishment at 30 Triq San Guzepp in Il-Qala, has delighted diners for over 15 years with its regional Maltese cuisine. The restaurant’s warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by its prime location in the quiet village square, offering a peaceful dining experience. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with vegetarian options and a selection of wine and beer to accompany their meals.

As Kevin Scanlon put it, "D-Bar We recently had the pleasure of being invited to celebrate a friend’s birthday at D-Bar in Qala, Gozo."

The menu features standout dishes such as brie with ham and fish cakes for starters, alongside pizzas that have earned praise as some of the best on the island. With a Google rating of 4.7/5 from 780 reviews, D-Bar’s commitment to quality is evident in every plate. The restaurant is conveniently situated just 33 metres from Ta' Vestru, making it an ideal spot for exploring Qala’s culinary offerings.

What Diners Say

"D-Bar We recently had the pleasure of being invited to celebrate a friend’s birthday at D-Bar in Qala, Gozo. D-Bar had been a family-run bar in Qala for a number of years until they decided to turn it into a restaurant and bar some 15 years ago. We are so glad they did! The food at this establishmen..."

Kevin Scanlon · 8 months ago · via Google

"Exceptional dinner! Starters brie with ham and fish cakes were topnotch, absolutely mouth watering. Two different pizzas for mains, both might have been best pizzas we've ever had...fantastic food. Not to forget the polite and knowledgeable service by rather young staff. If I would be the owner/man..."

Jukka Winkler · 10 months ago · via Google

"A great place for dinner or breakfast, the experience was so good that we had both 😊 Service is superb, food is delicious, vibe is amazing - while sitting outside you can enjoy the view of the quiet square and the church nearby 👍 Reasonable prices, great quality! 😁"

Marcin Hetmaniuk · 9 months ago · via Google

Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday8:00 – 11:00 AM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 – 11:00 AM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday8:00 – 11:00 AM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday8:00 – 11:00 AM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday8:00 – 11:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday8:00 – 11:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM

Location

📍 30 Triq San Guzepp, Il-Qala, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does D-Bar serve?+
D-Bar serves regional Maltese cuisine, offering a variety of dishes that highlight local flavours. The menu includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, with vegetarian choices available. Specialities such as brie with ham, fish cakes, and pizzas are popular among diners.
Where is D-Bar located?+
D-Bar is situated at 30 Triq San Guzepp, Il-Qala, Malta. The restaurant is located in the quiet village square, providing a serene dining environment. It is conveniently positioned just 33 metres from Ta' Vestru, another local restaurant.
What are the opening hours for D-Bar?+
D-Bar is closed on Mondays. From Tuesday to Friday, it is open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. On Saturdays and Sundays, additional hours are from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM. The restaurant operates with these timings throughout the week.
What amenities does D-Bar offer?+
D-Bar provides dine-in and takeaway services, with reservations accepted. The restaurant serves wine and beer, along with vegetarian options. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all available, making it a versatile dining destination for different times of the day.
What is the price range at D-Bar?+
D-Bar offers meals at an estimated price of €15-30 per head, reflecting its ££ price level. This makes it an affordable option for those seeking quality regional Maltese cuisine without breaking the bank. The menu provides good value for the portion sizes and quality of ingredients.
Is D-Bar suitable for vegetarians?+
Yes, D-Bar caters to vegetarians by offering a selection of vegetarian options on its menu. Diners can enjoy dishes that align with their dietary preferences while still experiencing the regional Maltese flavours the restaurant is known for.
What is the nearest restaurant to D-Bar?+
The nearest restaurant to D-Bar is Ta' Vestru, located just 33 metres away. This proximity makes it convenient for diners to explore multiple dining options in the area if they wish to compare menus or enjoy a different culinary experience.
What are the standout dishes at D-Bar?+
D-Bar is praised for its brie with ham and fish cakes as starters, which are described as top-notch and mouth-watering. The pizzas are also a highlight, with many diners considering them among the best they’ve ever tasted. These dishes showcase the restaurant’s commitment to quality and flavour.

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
30 Triq San Guzepp, Il-Qala, Malta
Average Spend
€15-30 per head
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