What should I order at Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta?
Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta
Panciotti Neri con Cappesante e Gamberi (Scallop and prawn ravioli)
Mentioned multiple times as outstanding and delicious, praised for changing a reviewer's mind about ravioli dishes, with fresh scallops and prawns tossed with garlic, herbs, sauvignon blanc, cherry tomato, and calamari.
Octopus dishes (including Octopus pasta and Tagliatelle with freshly caught Octopus)
Highly praised for perfect mixture of garlic and herbs, fresh cuts, and balanced tomato sauce. Served as starters and main pasta dishes, well-liked for generous portions and flavor.
Steaks (including Beef Wellington, filet, Black Angus Rib Eye, USDA Prime Dry-Aged Rib Eye, and beef fillet)
Steaks are noted as tender, juicy, and exceptional. Beef Wellington was specifically mentioned as having very tender meat, and the ribeye and filet praised for perfect cooking.
Mussels
Frequently recommended as a delicious appetizer and a hit with guests, highlighted for freshness and flavor.
Duck (including Duck with potatoes, veg and Madeira sauce)
Mentioned as fantastic and a local favorite alongside other meats like quail and braised rabbit, praised for flavor and presentation.
Prawn bisque Risotto
Noted as fantastic and part of a highly praised main course offering.
Appetizers (including bruschetta mozzarella, fresh oysters, crispy tempura prawns, grilled asparagus with melted French Brie, mushrooms au gratin, mixed salad)
Appetizers are repeatedly described as delicious, creative, generous, and beautifully presented, often complementing cocktails or the main meal.
Sheep cheese and pistachio ravioli with pine nut butter sauce
Specifically recommended by a diner as delicious and highly recommended.
Traditional Aljotta fish soup
Mentioned as a tasty soup option that is part of the dining experience.
Pan-seared Iberico pork filet
Recommended as rich in flavor and never dry, a go-to dinner choice for some guests.
Braised rabbit “Stuffat”
Listed among local specialties and national dishes available, recommended for those seeking traditional Gozitan flavors.
Fresh local Calamari
Mentioned as a favorite fish dish with fresh catch specials.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
About Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta
Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta is a Mediterranean, Maltese, and vegetarian restaurant in Ghajnsielem, Malta. Reviews consistently praise the sea views and views over Mgarr Bay, along with attentive and professional service. Guests also frequently mention well-prepared food, especially ravioli, fish dishes, seafood, and a strong wine selection. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and reservations are recommended or required for busy meal times.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta known for?
It is especially known for its terrace views over Mgarr bay and the ferry route, plus a strong wine list. Reviewers also repeatedly highlight seafood dishes like scallop and prawn ravioli, fish of the day, and prawn bisque risotto for both flavor and presentation.
What dishes are most recommended at Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta?
Reviewers most often recommend the scallop and prawn ravioli, panciotti with scallops and prawns, fish of the day, and prawn bisque risotto. Other dishes called out positively include ribeye steak, lamb shank, octopus and scallop pasta, mussels, and a Balanzoni al Parmigiano Reggiano with pesto when vegetarian options are needed.
What is the atmosphere like at Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, quiet, and a bit upscale, with live music adding to the setting. It suits couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a meal with a sea view and attentive table service.
Is Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is in the $$ price range, and reviewers say it is a little above average in price but worth it for the quality, presentation, and service. Several comments specifically mention good value for money, especially when paired with the views and the wine selection.
Do you need a reservation at Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended and some listings say they are required, especially for lunch and dinner. Reviewers note that booking online is simple and effective, and that the terrace seats with sea views are particularly worth reserving ahead of time.
Is parking available at Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta have vegetarian options?
Yes, Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta offers vegan options.
Is Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta kid-friendly?
Yes, Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta is good for kids.
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