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Tal-Bennej

International restaurant · Mosta, Malta

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4.3(122 Google reviews)
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Tucked away at 122 Triq Sir Temi Zammit in Mosta, Tal-Bennej has earned a loyal following for its authentic Maltese fare, particularly its celebrated rabbit dishes. The restaurant’s unassuming charm lies in its straightforward approach, where quality ingredients and time-honoured recipes take centre stage. Diners can enjoy a relaxed evening with wine and beer on offer, making it a favoured spot for those seeking a genuine taste of Malta.

As Hagal Hagal put it, "Hands down the best place for rabbits in Malta. I have been coming here for 10 years now and have never been disappointed.

Over these 10 years the quality ranged from average to excellent (i.e."

For those exploring the area, Tal-Bennej is conveniently located near Hungry Wolf restaurant, just 260m away, offering a nearby alternative for dining in Mosta. The restaurant accepts reservations, ensuring a smooth visit, and focuses on providing a no-frills yet satisfying dining experience. Its reputation for affordable, traditional Maltese cuisine makes it a worthwhile stop for both locals and visitors alike.

What Diners Say

"We drove a long way here for some local food and we came to the right place. The restaurant was empty when we got there, and we appeared to be the only people dining until a large party arrived. The waitress was friendly to us and we were well-attended. As tourists, we did not know what rabbit taste..."

Xueyi Xie · a year ago · via Google

"Hands down the best place for rabbits in Malta. I have been coming here for 10 years now and have never been disappointed. Over these 10 years the quality ranged from average to excellent (i.e. meat falling of the bone). If I had to rate the frequency I would say 5% of the time the quality was aver..."

Hagal Hagal · 3 years ago · via Google

"I recently visited this restaurant, and while it’s not a cozy or particularly stylish place, it offers very affordable food. The atmosphere is quite simple and basic, so it may not be the best choice if you’re looking for a warm, comfortable dining experience. However, the prices are low, and the ..."

Irina Serdyukova · 4 months ago · via Google

Location

📍 122 Triq Sir Temi Zammit, L-Imġarr MGR 9020, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does Tal-Bennej serve?+
Tal-Bennej specialises in authentic Maltese cuisine, with a particular focus on rabbit dishes. The restaurant offers traditional fare using local ingredients, providing diners with a genuine taste of Malta's culinary heritage.
Where is Tal-Bennej located?+
Tal-Bennej is situated at 122 Triq Sir Temi Zammit, L-Imġarr MGR 9020, Mosta, Malta. The restaurant is easily accessible by car and is located near other dining options in the area.
What amenities are available at Tal-Bennej?+
Tal-Bennej offers dine-in services and accepts reservations. The restaurant serves wine and beer, making it suitable for those looking to enjoy a meal with beverages. It is focused on providing a straightforward dining experience.
How far is the nearest other restaurant to Tal-Bennej?+
The nearest restaurant to Tal-Bennej is Hungry Wolf, located just 260m away. This proximity provides diners with an alternative dining option in the Mosta area if desired.
What is the price estimate per head at Tal-Bennej?+
Tal-Bennej is known for offering affordable Maltese cuisine. While the exact price per head is not listed, the restaurant is recognised for its reasonable prices, making it an accessible option for budget-conscious diners seeking authentic local food.
Does Tal-Bennej accept reservations?+
Yes, Tal-Bennej accepts reservations, ensuring a smooth dining experience for its guests. This allows visitors to secure their table in advance, particularly during busy periods or when planning a group meal.
What is Tal-Bennej's Google rating?+
Tal-Bennej holds a Google rating of 4.3/5 based on 122 reviews. This rating reflects the restaurant's consistent performance and positive feedback from diners who appreciate its traditional Maltese dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
What are the opening hours for Tal-Bennej?+
The opening hours for Tal-Bennej are not listed in the available data. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to contact the restaurant directly or check their official channels before planning a 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.

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