Award-Winning Asian Flavours

Michelin Plate Dining Done Right

For a dining experience designed to elevate the senses, step into the stylish and atmospheric Zest Restaurant located within Hotel Juliani, right in the heart of Spinola Bay. Inspired by flavours from Asian and Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei cuisine, Zest Restaurant’s menu features fresh sushi rolls, ceviche, fluffy bao buns, tangy curries, spicy noodle dishes and more.

Our Restaurant

Invigorate the Senses

Once a traditional Maltese townhouse, Zest Restaurant forms part of the charming Boutique Hotel Juliani in the core of Spinola Bay, St Julian’s. The building’s facade maintains its unique Mediterranean flair. Yet, upon entering, Zest Restaurant offers an idyllic escape from the outside world – awakening the senses with its eye-catching interiors, sleek design and mouthwatering menu.  

Our History

A Tale of Taste

Once a traditional Maltese townhouse, Zest Restaurant forms part of the charming Boutique Hotel Juliani in the core of Spinola Bay, St Julian’s. The building’s facade maintains its unique Mediterranean flair. Yet, upon entering, Zest Restaurant offers an idyllic escape from the outside world – awakening the senses with its eye-catching interiors, sleek design and mouthwatering menu.

Our Food

A Story of Flavour

Zest Restaurant and Zest Street Food’s menus also incorporate Nikkei Cuisine – a distinct cultural gastronomy developed over multiple generations that blends Japanese cooking styles with Peruvian flavours. Nowadays, the ‘East Meets West’ concept still forms part of Zest Flavours, specifically through Zest Occasions’ bespoke menus for any event.

Our Location

Where You’ll Find Us

Zest Restaurant is situated in one of Malta’s main entertainment districts, St Julian’s. Centrally located, patrons can find a seaside promenade outside the restaurant, as well as numerous bars and nightclubs just a few minutes’ walk away. Whether you’re the dance-the-night-away type or looking to enjoy a peaceful stroll by the sea, every evening is complete with Zest Flavours. 

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