Sliema · Triq Zimmerman Barbaro · Shop 3
Fresh seafood, seasonal dishes, and carefully selected wines in the heart of Sliema — a short walk inland from the Ferries.
Our story
Calle Bistro is a seafood restaurant on Triq Zimmerman Barbaro, a short walk from the Sliema Ferries. Everything is cooked to order — from cold plates to pasta and the grill. See the full menu or read inside Calle Bistro.
We’re known for our Garlic Butter Shrimp Pan, Seafood Marinara, Grilled Seabass, Grilled Tuna and the Seafood Antipasto Platter — a hidden gem in Sliema, the kind of place you find once and tell everyone about.
On the table
Our top sellers — the dishes guests come back for.
Why Calle
Seafood prepared when you sit — cold plates still cold, pasta when it’s ready. You taste the fish, not a holding tray.
Garlic Butter Shrimp Pan, Seafood Marinara, Grilled Seabass, Grilled Tuna, the Seafood Antipasto Platter — plates guests name when they tell someone else to come.
A small room where the welcome matters. Guests talk about the food and the care in the same breath.
Tables outside on Triq Zimmerman Barbaro and a warm dining room inside. Book dinner and Sunday lunch; walk-ins when a table is free.
Guest voices
Hand-picked from Google and TripAdvisor — the notes that help you decide to book.
“Super quick service and delicious lobster ravioli.”
“Food was phenomenal… Food arrived very quick, for sure recommending.”
“A seafood restaurant that's not on the harbor side but tucked back a couple of roads — an absolute Hidden Gem. Exceptional service, food, dishes and so fresh.”
“Best seafood in Sliema! Great food and service! This was one of the best meals we had during our trip to Malta. Very popular so you need a reservation.”
“The food was stunning. Easily the best we’ve had since arriving in Malta. Seafood pasta, lobster & crab ravioli — everything feels spot on.”
“Best seafood restaurant in Malta. The seafood was absolutely delicious, easily the best I’ve ever had, and the service made everything even more special.”
Read before you come
The walk from the ferries, the room on Triq Zimmerman Barbaro, and what a first table orders.
Garlic Butter Shrimp Pan, Seafood Marinara, Grilled Seabass and Grilled Tuna, a short walk inland from the ferries. Same kitchen from 12:00 to 22:30.
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The lane, the dining room, and the plates guests come back for on Triq Zimmerman Barbaro.
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What a first table orders, what it costs, and why the room is a few roads back from the harbour.
Read the guide →Quick answers
Hours, the table, parking, and what to order.
Every day 12:00–22:30 (12pm–10:30pm).
Triq Zimmerman Barbaro, Shop 3, Sliema, Malta — a short walk inland from the Sliema Ferries.
Start with the Garlic Butter Shrimp Pan, or share the Seafood Antipasto Platter across the table. For mains, take Seafood Marinara if you want pasta, or Grilled Seabass or Grilled Tuna from the grill. See the full menu.
A seafood restaurant in Sliema, Malta — cooked to order on a quiet side street near the ferries, not a harbour-view tourist stop. Guests come for the Garlic Butter Shrimp Pan, Seafood Marinara, Grilled Seabass, Grilled Tuna and the Seafood Antipasto Platter.
Yes — book online, call +356 2704 6972, or email callebistromalta@gmail.com. Dinner and Sunday lunch fill quickly.
Yes — tables outside on Triq Zimmerman Barbaro, plus the dining room inside.
Street parking on Triq Zimmerman Barbaro. The Sliema Ferries car park is about a five-minute walk.
Yes. Open every day 12:00–22:30 with the same menu for lunch and dinner.
Recommended for dinner and Sunday lunch. Walk-ins are welcome when tables are free.
Get in touch
AddressTriq Zimmerman Barbaro Shop 3, Sliema, Malta
Phone+356 2704 6972
Emailcallebistromalta@gmail.com
HoursEvery day 12:00–22:30
Visit us
Triq Zimmerman Barbaro, Sliema — a short walk from the ferries.
