Elephant Shoe
International restaurant · Valletta, Malta
Tucked away on Castille Street in Valletta, Elephant Shoe has become a cherished haunt for discerning breakfast lovers, drawing repeat visitors with its consistent charm and thoughtful menu. The café’s warm, unhurried atmosphere invites lingering over perfectly crafted dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches, all served with a smile. As Philipp Kleinschnittger put it, "We spent 4 days in Valletta and came here on the first morning... guess what? We came back here every morning for the full 4 days. The food is amazing, the service extremely friendly and the atmosphere is chilled."
The menu at Elephant Shoe is a celebration of flavour and presentation, with standout items like Turkish eggs and expertly brewed cappuccinos that have earned it a loyal following. Vegetarian options are thoughtfully integrated, ensuring every guest finds something to savour. The restaurant’s proximity to Dimitri, just 100 metres away, makes it an ideal starting point for a culinary exploration of Valletta’s vibrant dining scene.
What Diners Say
"We spent 4 days in Valletta and came here on the first morning... guess what? We came back here every morning for the full 4 days. The food is amazing, the service extremely friendly and the atmosphere is chilled. Clearly a recommendation for guests who like a good quality breakfast. Try all of it....."
— Philipp Kleinschnittger · a month ago · via Google
"Great service and delicious food 😊 We tried 2 different breakfasts, both were very well thought through in terms of tastes. Presentation was great as well. I didn't like my Turkish eggs, but it was just my taste - I can't deny that it was a great dish though. We also had a good cappuccino ☕ and an ..."
— Marcin Hetmaniuk · 9 months ago · via Google
"We discovered this place by reading other reviews here in google, and it’s definitely worth it. The menu is varied and the food was delicious. The staff is super friendly and the vibe is really cool and friendly. Even a simple cappuccino is amazing. Def recommend"
— SM · 4 months ago · via Google
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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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