I was so happy to find another Maltese Restaurant which caters for people who are on a gluten free diet. The Chef Restaurant offers quite a selection and does not limit coeliac people in their choices. Martin, the Chef, came out to our table to reassure me that no cross contamination will take place. The food was delicious and very...
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The Chef Restaurant
Dawret in Nawfragju | Fekruna, Xemxija, Island of Malta, Malta (Formerly The Chef Wine Cellar and Bistro)
00356 7906 0808
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Ranked #9 of 15 restaurants in Xemxija
Cuisines: Mediterranean
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Good for: Romantic, Business, Outdoor seating, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients
Dining options: Breakfast/Brunch, Dinner, Reservations, After-hours
Description: Martin Camilleri - Chef Padron and TV personality, brings a wealth of experience to the delicious food served at The Chef. Varied menu including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.
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Naxxar. Malta
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well done chef Easter lunch excellent and well priced. Service very good also. only fault no high chair for a two year old but all in all a very pleasant day.
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Zejtun
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My husband and I ate here as a result of a flyer delivered by post.The setting seems ideal close to the sea but the area is in need of refurbishment.The Restaurant is full of character but bordering on being cluttered! We were cold ,along with other diners despite requesting the door to be closed.The outside Marquee was quite busy with...
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Wallasey, United Kingdom
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excellent choice of dishes, freshly cooked. good choice of wine. reasonably priced. service was very friendly and attentive
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emprom, Public Relations Manager at The Chef Restaurant, responded to this review
5 October 2012
Dear guest, thank you for taking the time to leave your comments about your experience at The Chef and are pleased that you enjoyed your time with us.
We strive to offer a pleasant evening with great food while still providing value for money.
With winter drawing nearer, we will soon be offering a new menu, including our famous slow-cooked...
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Island of Malta, Malta
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When you arrive the view is breath-taking.
Then the ambiance inside is a bit iffy with mismatching 'persian carpets' on timber floor.
The food:
The Aljotta(fresh fish soup) was 10/10 and the spaghetti rizzi (ai ricci [IT] sea urchin [EN]) also!
Then again the waitress removed my plate before my wife had finished hers. This is a non-no!
Then the...
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emprom, Public Relations Manager at The Chef Restaurant, responded to this review
26 September 2012
Dear Guest
Thank you for your comments re The Chef.
We are pleased to hear that you rated your food experience highly. We take great pride in its preparation and satisfaction of our guests.
The Chef is to undergo a refurbish very soon and we look forward to welcoming you back in the very near future.
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North Walsham, United Kingdom
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Ate as half board whilst staying at the Ambassador. Treated like a second class citizen and the food was second rate.
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Mellieha, Malta
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The Chef Restaurant is the perfect place for an enjoyable evening. The food is served in abundance and the prices are very moderate. It's run by a professional chef who is surrounded by a lovely team. Apart from the delicious food and excellent service the restaurant offers a tranquil and serene atmosphere with a fantastic view. It is certainly my...
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emprom, Public Relations Manager at The Chef Restaurant, responded to this review
15 September 2012
Dear Guest
It is always with pleasure that we read our guests' positive comments and very much appreciate the time they take to give us their feedback.
You have mentioned all the ingredients which go into an enjoyable dining experience. And yes, The Chef offers a warm welcome and surroundings...it is not for those seeking cold and modern designs.
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London, United Kingdom
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I stayed at The Ambassador Hotel which works with The Chef restaurant between (20 Aug and 3 Sept). I was half board and enjoyed the breakfasts and dinners although bearing in mind there are limitations on what can be provided half board, since the The Chef is paid a small amount of money for this option. A basic breakfast was...
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emprom, Public Relations Manager at The Chef Restaurant, responded to this review
15 September 2012
Dear Guest
Thank you so much for taking time to leave such a detailed and positive review about The Chef. Martin has a long and award-winning career behind him and he takes pride in ensuring the satisfaction of his guests when visiting any of his venues. The staff is also an important element of a well run restaurant and contribute...
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malta
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Have been trying to book but wasnt lucky.yesterday saturday 8th september 2012 tried and it was my lucky day.I took 2 friends and we really enjoyed it The pool area needs refurbishment but beleive me the food is excellent .Will visit again .
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emprom, Public Relations Manager at The Chef Restaurant, responded to this review
10 September 2012
Dear Guest
Thank you for taking the time to give your feedback re The Chef here on Tripadvisor. We are very pleased that you have enjoyed your experience with us. We pride ourselves in having many repeat guests and strive to keep up our standards.
The property is set for a major refurbish very soon.
We look forward to welcoming...
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Valletta, Malta
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Spent a day by the pool followed by lunch here. The one thing i will not fault is the service, the hostess is amazing friendly and helpful. Food was good as well however i feel the venue ruins the experience. Pool area seriously needs attention; sunbeds are dirty, floor is painted blue and this makes ur feet blue!!! The toilets...
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emprom, Public Relations Manager at The Chef Restaurant, responded to this review
10 September 2012
Dear Guest
Thank you for your comments re The Chef. We are pleased that you were happy with your food experience at The Chef. Martin Camilleri has been one of the leading chefs on the island for over 30 years in various locations on the island as well as abroad, and has always taken great pride in the satisfaction of...
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