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Elephant Shoe

MT
Brunch Restaurant·Friendly, Relaxed, Creative
Elephant Shoe
Photo by Ilya Sh from Google Places
Elephant Shoe
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Elephant Shoe
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Elephant Shoe
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Elephant Shoe
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Elephant Shoe
Photo by Ilya Sh from Google Places
Elephant Shoe
Photo by Lila from Google Places
Elephant Shoe
Photo by Aliénor Rossi from Google Places
Elephant Shoe
Photo by Catherine Campion from Google Places
Elephant Shoe
Photo by Raf Ok from Google Places

Elephant Shoe is a standout destination for breakfast and brunch in Valletta, Malta. Located just steps from the Upper Barrakka Gardens, it offers a relaxed environment with both indoor and outdoor seating. The menu is celebrated for its playful names and inventive flavor combinations, featuring favorites like 'Hey Daddy' and 'Still Smashed.' While the service is warm and friendly, the pace is leisurely, making it ideal for those not in a rush. With large portions and high-quality ingredients, it provides a satisfying dining experience that often lasts throughout the day.

Elephant Shoe is a standout destination for breakfast and brunch in Valletta, Malta. Located just steps from the Upper Barrakka Gardens, it offers a relaxed environment with both indoor and outdoor seating. The menu is celebrated for its playful names and inventive flavor combinations, featuring favorites like 'Hey Daddy' and 'Still Smashed.' While the service is warm and friendly, the pace is leisurely, making it ideal for those not in a rush. With large portions and high-quality ingredients, it provides a satisfying dining experience that often lasts throughout the day.

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Address
Dar l-Emigrant,Castille St, Valletta VLT 1062, Malta
Websiteinstagram.com
Phone2713 4735
Hours
Open now
Mon
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Highlights

  • Creative menu with unique dish names like 'Hey Daddy'.

  • Generous portions that keep you full all day.

  • Prime location near Upper Barrakka Gardens.

  • Friendly and attentive service.

  • Indoor and outdoor seating available.

Best For

Leisurely weekend brunches and creative breakfast dishes.

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals, Brunch, Solo, Groups

Reviews

4.7
Excellent1 K reviews

Elephant Shoe in Valletta is highly praised for its creative and extensive brunch menu, featuring uniquely named dishes like 'Hey Daddy' and 'One Night Stand.' Reviewers consistently mention the high quality and generous portion sizes, often noting that a single meal is enough to last the whole day. The service is frequently described as warm, welcoming, and attentive, though several guests advise that the pace is relaxed, so it is best enjoyed when not in a rush. The location near Upper Barrakka Gardens is a major plus, offering both indoor and outdoor seating options. While some consider it slightly expensive for brunch, the consensus is that the quality and experience justify the price. Overall, it is a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking a high-quality breakfast or lunch in a prime city spot.

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Valletta, Malta

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