Restaurants · Our pick in Malta

AYU

World cuisine·Gżira·€€

Bib Gourmand

About AYU

AYU is at 209 The Strand in Gżira. It holds a Bib Gourmand in the MICHELIN Guide Malta 2026 (guide.michelin.com, read 25 October 2026).

Why it's on our list

  • Bib Gourmand
  • World cuisine

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with AYU before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from AYU are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest ferry landing

  1. Sliema ferry (The Strand)Harbour ferries450 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Spinola Bay1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. St John’s Co-Cathedral1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  3. Upper Barrakka Gardens2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. Fort St Angelo2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 10 min
  5. Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum4.4 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 14 min
  6. Malta International Airport6.7 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 18 min
  7. Marsaxlokk8.6 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 22 min
  8. Mdina8.8 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 23 min
  9. Golden Bay14 kmCar or taxi 33 min
  10. Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry)18 kmCar or taxi 40 min

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