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Is-Suq Tal-Belt is a Maltese Heritage site, is has now been renovated but the inside structure which was one of the first of its kind in Malta made out of iron is still in tact! 

The timeline

Is-Suq Tal-Belt has a long story behind it that dates back to the 16th Century, here is a brief trip into time, so you can understand what we have been through! 

1960
The Beginning
1980
Break Through
1990
Construction
2000
Rebuild
2010
Construction
2018
Improvments
1990

Construction

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2000

Rebuild

2010

Construction

2018

Improvments

Is-Suq tal-Belt

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Is-Suq tal-Belt is a Market with a difference, inspired by the Spanish market 'il mercado de San Miguel' where you can find a variety of food varying from Nepalese, to Vietnamese, to chinese, Maltese, Indian and all you can imagine under one roof. You can also find the only supermarket In Valletta situated at level -1 of the Market, and 3 beautiful restaurants. Merkanti Restaurant at Level 2 of the market, on the covered terrace, whilst the other two are welcoming you at the entrance of the Market. 

Restaurant
Bus Stop Lounge

Whether it is for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snacks in the middle of the night, Bus Stop Lounge is here to satisfy your food cravings, at affordable prices.
At Bus Stop Lounge, we serve fresh snacks, sandwiches, starters, platters, pasta, pizza, salads and mains as well as a variety of hot and cold drinks. We also have a great kids menu to keep your young ones happy as well!

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Ocean Basket
Restaurant
Ocean Basket

We offer an array of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Ranging from prawns, fish, and calamari, to our famous fish and chips.

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Restaurant
Merkanti restaurant

Set within a 19th century restored building, Merkanti is a restaurant in the heart of Valletta located at the terrace, with all the views of the city. Come here to enjoy a Traditional Maltese dish, or host one of your parties! Having also live entertainment during weekends and set Menus to choose from.

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Is-Suq tal-Belt

The Capital's Culinary experience

Visit us to experience the unique  offerings we provide. 

About the Food Market

Shop all your needs from our Food market

From meats to Charcuterie, fresh bread, healthy snacks, wine and vegetables. Everything you would need from daily needs to party treats! Visit us at -1 of Is-Suq Tal-Belt.

Our Island

about Valletta

Merchant Street is one of the main streets of Valletta, where you can find the Church of St. Paul shipwrecked, with many residential buildings in some important locations of museums. You too can talk for a walk, shop, drink, and admire the Baroque and Maltese architecture and traditional houses with windows and green shutters.

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St. John’s Co-Cathedral A masterpiece of baroque art built by the Knights of the Order of Saint John between 1573-1578. Marvel at the marble floor with coats of arms that houses the tombs of the Knights of the Order, discover the eight chapels, dedicated to one of the Order, and admire some of Caravaggio’s paintings.

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Upper Gardens of Barrakka Every day at 12pm you can hear cannon fire in Valletta, once used to welcome foreign ships, the cannons have been restored to bring a bit of folklore to your visit. Overlooking the Grand Harbour, with its numerous arches, benches, and flowerbeds, it offers stunning views of the Three Cities.

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Explore the location

An insight of the layout

 

What we have been up to

Latest news

Check out th latest updates, new events,  what new stalls have opened,  and everythig happening at the market. 

02nd Apr
News

Artisan Spring Market

An exciting event that is not one to miss! 📣 Dive right into the Malta Artisan’s Spring Market and experi...

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22nd Mar
News

Comedy Market

What a hilarious night we had at our annual Comedy Market! From uproarious stand-up acts to side-splitting imp...

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22nd Mar
News

Easter Market

Embrace the joy of Easter at our Buffet Extravaganza! A celebration of food, fun, and artisan treasures for th...

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21st Mar
News

Beer Fest 3rd Edition

Wow, what a weekend! Our third annual Beer Fest was an absolute blast, and we couldn't have asked for a better...

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05th Mar
News

José Altafini Meet and Greet

The legendary José Altafini at Suq !An unforgettable Saturday morning with the football legend José Alt...

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27th Feb
News

Market Grooves

The Return of Steve CaesAr. Get ready to experience the ultimate fusion of beats and flavours as DJ Steve Caes...

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12th Feb
News

Bite Into Bliss

The Burger Room New Menu !Introducing The Burger Room enticing new menu. Our delectable burgers offer a divers...

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12th Dec
News

Christmas at Suq !!

As the Christmas season upon us, there's no better time to come together and celebrate the joy of the holidays...

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17th Nov
News

Celebration of Italian Cuisine!

What an Event! The VIII Week of Italian Cuisine in the World at Is-Suq Tal-Belt was a truly remarkable event t...

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19th Oct
News

Mental Health Awarness Seminar

October 10th marked World Mental Health Awareness Day, and during the month of October Arkadia organised a ses...

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