Nestled in the heart of Valletta, only one street from the majestic St John’s Co-Cathedral. Grana Cucina’s cuisine is a tribute to the sea, offering a refined selection of fish and seafood dishes that encapsulate the essence of Italian classics, without forgetting the comfort of a homely breakfast.
Opened in 2022, Grana Cucina resides in a beautifully refurbished Cumberland Boutique Hotel, a palazzo, where history meets contemporary taste. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dining, a friend reunion or group events, our restaurant offers the ideal rooms and venue. Our 2023 Trip Advisor Award attests to our commitment to creating memorable dining experiences.
Discover our charming menu of Italian seafood cuisine in Valletta and reserve your next meal with us.
A mix of olives with chilli and olive oil
Fresh mushrooms in garlic, butter, cherry tomatoes and parsley Served with grilled Maltese bread
D.O.P. Buffalo mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and extra virgin olive oil
150g of crispy calamari, served with squid ink mayonnaise
• Fresh tomatoes and basil [G] • Smoked salmon and rocket [G] [F] • Leeks, bell peppers and cream cheese [G] [L]
Delicate fishcakes served with garlic mayonnaise
Fresh mussels cooked in white wine, parsley, garlic and pepper, served with Maltese grilled bread
Thinly sliced raw beef, dressed with lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil, topped with Grana D.O.P. shavings and peppery rocket leaves
Thinly sliced raw fish of the day, dressed with lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil, topped with crispy capers, cherry tomatoes and radish.
Mixed leaves, D.O.P. burrata, Parma ham, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil and drizzled balsamic reduction
Rump steak, mixed leaves, fennel, radish, cherry tomatoes, spring onions and fresh chilli
Breaded chicken breast, green leaves, crispy bacon, cherry tomatoes, croutons, Grana Padano shavings and Caesar dressing
Linguine, prawns, squid, cherry tomatoes, parsley, and garlic. Finished with Sicilian breadcrumbs
Pappardelle, homemade beef ragù, Grana Padano and Sicilian breadcrumbs
Mezze maniche pasta, slow braised octopus in tomato sauce, with olives, capers and parsley. Finished with Sicilian breadcrumbs
Egg pasta filled with wild mushrooms, ricotta and mozzarella. Tossed in a creamy white mushroom and porcini sauce
Rigatoni, cured guanciale, egg yolks, Pecorino Romano and black pepper
Paccheri, aubergine, tomato and basil sauce. Topped with salted ricotta
Linguine, mussels, clams, tiger prawns, leeks, tomato sauce and parsley
Caserecce pasta, homemade rabbit ragù, Pecorino Romano
Spaghetti, fresh clams, garlic, white wine and parsley
Grilled lamb chops served with mashed potatoes, roasted seasonal vegetables and basil oil
Chargrilled 300gr Rib-eye, served with crunchy salad and fries
Chicken breast topped with ham, Emmental cheese, tomato sauce and oregano. Served with roasted potatoes and crunchy salad.
Thin veal loin slices, tangy butter sauce. Served with roasted seasonal vegetables and fries.
Grilled beef bavette, topped with peppery rocket, cherry tomatoes and Grana D.O.P. shavings, served with fries and seasonal roasted vegetables
Black pepper [L] [C] - Wild mushroom [L] - Gorgonzola sauce [L]
Black Angus beef patty, brioche bun, tomato, lettuce, bacon, caramelized onions and Grana’s secret sauce, Grana Padano shavings, crispy onions, served with fries
Black Angus beef patty, brioche bun, tomato, lettuce, caramelized onions, Truffle mayonnaise, brie cheese, served with fries
Crispy seasonal white fish, calamari, king prawns, neonata fishcake. Served with garlic mayonnaise
Seabass fillets, cherry tomatoes, olives, capers, parsley and white wine, served with peppery rocket and roasted potatoes
Chargrilled octopus tentacles, crispy capers, Sicilian breadcrumbs served on creamy mashed potatoes
Salmon fillet with a pistachio crumbs’ crust, served with roasted potatoes and seasonal roasted vegetables
Fresh seasonal seafood, cooked in white wine, cherry tomatoes, radicchio, lettuce, garlic oil and fresh herbs. Served with Maltese grilled bread
Please ask our team members for availability, suggestions and prices
