About
One of Europe's oldest cafés, run by the Cordina family since 1837 and on Republic Street since 1944. A Valletta institution: standing coffee bar, pasticceria, gelateria and tea room under painted ceilings, opposite the National Library.
Established 1837.
Services & prices
Espresso at the standing bar
The classic Cordina ritual since the 19th century.
Maltese pastries & confectionery
Kannoli, qagħaq tal-għasel and house pasticceria.
Gelato & tea room service
Table service on Republic Square.
Why buy local here
- Verified before going live — a real, checked local business
- You deal direct — no commission added to your price
- Supports a Malta family business, not a chain
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