horecamagazine

January 4, 2026

ACE Survey: Investment Appetite Holds Firm Even As Restaurant Profits Dip

Cautious optimism marks Malta’s restaurant sector as investment appetite strengthens despite profit pressures. Ramona Depares reports.
January 4, 2026

The Licence to Serve (and not to Kill-Sink)

From Belgium to the Southern Med, restaurant regulations are wildly different. Where can we find the happy balance? Denis Jin Young L. muses the question.
December 31, 2025

Novotel Lands in Malta, Marking a New Chapter for the Island’s Hospitality Scene

The global Accor brand makes its debut in Malta with a 293-room hotel in Gżira, a move that signals the island’s growing pull for international players in the hospitality sector.
December 31, 2025

Extending the Season

Can Malta’s HORECA sector make a stronger showing throughout the upcoming shoulder months?
December 28, 2025

The Man Behind Barking Owl

How George Galea left the world of medicine behind him to transform his passion for whisky into a boutique importing adventure.
December 28, 2025

The Food Safety & Security Authority: A New Chapter for Malta’s Food Future

The launch of the Food Safety and Security Authority marks a historic milestone for Malta, bringing together, for the first time, all functions related to and security under one national framework.
December 28, 2025

Powering Malta’s Green Future

Inġ. Ismail D’Amato, Interconnect Malta’s CEO, shares insight about the use of clean energy for a sustainable destination.
December 20, 2025

Should We Prepare for a Black Rabbit Takeover?

The hit restaurant series makes the humble burger the main protagonist. Is this a precursor of things to come for the industry? Victor Calleja is not enthused.
December 20, 2025

Delivering Elevated Personal Experiences

Guests are no longer satisfied with good service alone; they now seek personalised experiences that make them feel valued. And every elevated experience begins with listening and understanding, Joseph Galea writes.
December 17, 2025

Gold Medal for Delicata’s Gran Cavalier Merlot Riserva 2023

Delicata’s Gran Cavalier Merlot Riserva 2023 by Emmanuel Delicata Winery has just won a Gold Medal at the prestigious Emozioni dal Mondo: Merlot e Cabernet Insieme in Bergamo, Italy - an international competition held under the patronage of the OIV.