59 Republic
International restaurant · Valletta, Malta
Nestled in the heart of St Georges Square, Valletta, 59 Republic has earned its 4.5-star rating from 866 discerning diners, a testament to its unwavering charm. What sets it apart is not just its prime location beneath the city’s honeyed limestone walls, but the quiet theatre of its open kitchen, where the evening light spills onto plates of meticulously crafted fare. Here, Valletta’s historic pulse mingles with the hum of conversation, creating an atmosphere that feels both intimate and alive.
The menu, a thoughtful blend of Mediterranean and European influences, offers dishes like tender beef, cooked to perfection, and sharing plates brimming with fresh, vibrant flavours. Regulars often linger over a bottle of wine, their evenings softened by the staff’s genuine warmth—“The best place we’ve experienced in Malta!” one guest noted. Whether for a romantic anniversary or a relaxed gathering, 59 Republic suits those who seek refinement without formality, where every plate tells a story.
For an evening in Valletta, 59 Republic is a must-book, serving lunch and dinner daily from 12:30 to 3:30 PM and 6:30 to 11:00 PM. Reservations are advised, especially for prime tables overlooking the square. In a city brimming with history, this spot offers a moment of modern elegance—perfect for those who crave both flavour and atmosphere.
What Diners Say
"The best place we’ve experienced in Malta! The food is truly amazing, especially the beef, which was perfectly tender and cooked to perfection. The staff are incredibly accommodating and genuinely friendly. You can really feel the sincerity in their service. We mentioned it was our anniversary at ..."
— Kritya Ehrsam · 3 months ago · via Google
"Had a lovely evening, with great food and wine. We ordered several starters and had them as sharing plates. All the food was amazing, fresh and really tasty. Service was great and I would love to come back."
— Unbiased Review · 8 months ago · via Google
"The restaurant is in a great spot with open views. We were a drop-in and very happy to have found a table for an early dinner. We love the candy-bar branding. The staff tried their best to make our dinner comfortable, there were some things missing from the menu, and tge chef sent over an extra dess..."
— LL The · 5 months ago · via Google
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Disclaimer: 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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