Nduja (Nduja Osteria)

Nduja (Nduja Osteria) Malta: Italian, Calabrian-inspired osteria in Valletta

Italian, Calabrian-inspired osteria · Valletta, Malta

Our Review of Nduja (Nduja Osteria), Valletta

Food at Nduja (Nduja Osteria): 14/20

Cooking is at a good level in this tiny restaurant. The menu is also small, though it is fleshed out with daily specials, and dominated by Italian dishes. Amongst the regular starters, the fiore di zucca ripeno (fried Zuchinni flower) is at €9, and a beef tartare is at €21.50. Pasta/risotto dishes include an excellent risotto cacio e pepe con gambero rosso (cheese/pepper risotto with red prawns) at €20.50, and an interesting octopus fettucine at €18.50. For mains there is a Black Angus tagliata at €35.50 and a slow cooked pork knuckle at €28.50. Specials often include a lasagna and lots of other pasta dishes for just €14.50.

Atmosphere at Nduja (Nduja Osteria): 6/10

Tucked away in one of Valletta’s back streets, this is a small restaurant, and can seem crowded (for example at lunch on Sunday). It is a single bare floor wooden room, with wooden tables, and the kitchen is at the back. The crowd is mainly Maltese though there are a few tourists.

Service at Nduja (Nduja Osteria): 7/10

The owner rushes around, and it is important to catch his eye at busy times. There is a medium sized selection of Italian wines, with good choice on the reds at reasonable prices. Barbera d’Alba is just €20, and a Montepulciano €23. Valpollicella ripasso Farina is €30. Address and contact info:

Cuisine

Italian, Calabrian-inspired osteria

Price Level

€€

Location

216 Old Bakery Street (embassy of the Knights of Malta), Valletta VLT 1451, Malta

Ratings

14
Food Quality
out of 20
6
Atmosphere
out of 10
7
Service
out of 10
Overall Score
27/40

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Nduja (Nduja Osteria) — Frequently Asked Questions

What type of food does Nduja (Nduja Osteria) serve?

Nduja (Nduja Osteria) is a Italian, Calabrian-inspired osteria restaurant in Valletta, Malta.

How expensive is Nduja (Nduja Osteria)?

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Where is Nduja (Nduja Osteria) in Malta?

Nduja (Nduja Osteria) is located in Valletta, Malta at 216 Old Bakery Street (embassy of the Knights of Malta), Valletta VLT 1451, Malta.

Is Nduja (Nduja Osteria) worth visiting?

Nduja (Nduja Osteria) scored 27/40 in our independent Malta Guide review, covering food quality (14/20), atmosphere (6/10) and service (7/10).

Can I book a table at Nduja (Nduja Osteria) online?

Yes, Nduja (Nduja Osteria) accepts online reservations via their official website.