Pastizzi in Malta: What They Are, Fillings, How to Order and Where to Try Them

A practical guide to Malta’s famous pastizzi: ricotta and pea fillings, how they are eaten, what to expect at a pastizzeria and how to build them into a food-focused day.
Learn what Maltese pastizzi are, the classic ricotta and pea fillings, how to order them, when locals eat them and how to find a good pastizzeria in Malta and Gozo.

A practical guide to Malta’s famous pastizzi: ricotta and pea fillings, how they are eaten, what to expect at a pastizzeria and how to build them into a food-focused day.