Café & bistro · Ħaż-Żebbuġ, Malta

Good food, good mood

A Mediterranean café and bistro in the heart of Ħaż-Żebbuġ. Come for a coffee and something sweet, stay for a Maltese platter, fresh seafood or a pizza with friends.

Good coffee, with cakes and pastries from the counter
Maltese platters, seafood, pasta, pizza and grills
Fresh, local ingredients

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Our story

Named after Żebbuġ’s crest

The dove and the olive branch come from the crest of Ħaż-Żebbuġ, the town we call home. For us they stand for peace and community: a place where neighbours, families and visitors can sit down together.

The kitchen keeps things honest, with fresh, local ingredients and Mediterranean dishes with a Maltese heart. Whether you drop in for coffee and cake, a light bite or a proper meal with friends, you will find a warm table waiting.

Food & drink

From the kitchen

A taste of what’s on the menu. Dishes change with the seasons, so see the full menus for today’s choice.

Maltese Platter
For two to share: galletti, toasted Maltese bread, Maltese cheese, olives and fresh greens.
Maltese sharing board
Galletti, Maltese bread topped with tomato, cheese and olives, laid out for the table.
The Dove & Olive Sea Platter
For two: grilled sea bream, king prawns, calamari, mussels and clams, with lemon.
Fresh Salmon Fillet
Pan-seared salmon fillet, plated with fresh greens and a wedge of lemon.
Vongole Linguine
Clams and cherry tomatoes tossed through linguine, finished with fresh herbs.
Seafood pasta
Long pasta with seafood, cherry tomatoes and fresh parsley, served on a long plate.
Pepperoni pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella and pepperoni on a golden crust.
Burrata & Mortadella pizza
Mortadella, fresh burrata and mixed leaves, cut and shared on the terrace.
Burger, onion rings & fries
Every burger comes the house way, with onion rings and fries.
Glazed pork ribs
Slow-cooked pork ribs with a sticky glaze and a scatter of sesame seeds.
Cakes & coffee
Slices from the cake counter, with a cappuccino and an espresso.
Chocolate layer cake
A tall slice of homemade chocolate layer cake.

More on the menus

Omelettes, eggs Benedict, toasts and a Maltese ftira, with a proper cup of coffee alongside.

See the full menus

The venue

A warm room in the village core

You’ll find us on Triq Sciortino, a short walk from Żebbuġ’s parish church. Inside, framed prints of old Malta, warm wood and a counter of cakes and pastries set the tone.