
Lion Fountain · Floriana, Malta
A table made for slow moments.
Discover our selection of food and drinks at De Vilhena Bistrot, where a warm Maltese welcome meets Mediterranean flavour.
The menu
A little something for every occasion.
Choose Food, Drinks or Wine, then use the category guide to find what you fancy.
De Vilhena selection
Antipasti
Mushrooms Cooked in Garlic and White Wine
€12.50Calamari Fritti
€14.50Prawn Cocktail
€14.50Pinsa with Smoked Salmon
€13.00Pinsa Parma, Grana and Rucola
€13.00Pinsa Napolitana, Anchovies, Capers, Garlic and Rucola
€11.00De Vilhena selection
Salads
Grilled Chicken Salad
€15.50Grilled chicken fillet set on a crispy salad, Caesar dressing and croutons.
Baked Salmon Salad
€18.50Baked salmon, mixed leaves, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado, red onion, olives and lemon dressing.
Parma Grana Salad
€17.50Mixed leaves, Parma ham, Grana Padano shavings, cherry tomatoes, rocket and balsamic glaze.
Tuna Nicoise Salad
€16.50Tuna, capers, olives, hard-boiled egg, set on a crispy salad and a light vinaigrette.
De Vilhena selection
Pasta
Penne Maltese
€18.50Maltese sausage, garlic, bacon, tomato chunks and cream.
Linguine Swordfish
€17.00Swordfish, basil, white wine, cherry tomatoes and garlic.
Penne De Vilhena
€18.95Chicken, garlic and bacon in a truffle cream sauce.
Linguine Allo Scoglio
€19.75Mix of seafood, cherry tomatoes, white wine and olive oil.
Spaghetti Beef Ragout
€16.75Beef mince, celery, carrots, onion and red wine.
Spaghetti Rabbit Liver
€16.75Rabbit liver, garlic, red wine and cherry tomatoes.
Pappardelle Bosco
€19.95Wild and porcini mushroom cream topped with Black Angus ribeye.
Spaghetti Carbonara
€17.95Guanciale, Pecorino Romano, pepper and egg yolk.
De Vilhena selection
Fish
Octopus in Garlic
€24.95Grilled Swordfish
€23.75Grilled Tuna Steaks
€24.95Grilled Salmon in Lemon and Mustard Cream Sauce
€25.95Shallow Fried or Grilled Fillet Seabass
€22.50Shallow Fried or Grilled Fillet Red Bream
€24.00De Vilhena selection
Meat & Poultry
Grilled Beef T-Bone Steak 450g
€34.95Grilled Argentinian Grass Fed Rib Eye 300g
€33.95Slow Cooked Full Rack Pork Ribs
€33.95Beef Tagliata 400g Topped with Rucola and Parmigiano Flakes
€28.45Chicken Roll Breast with Provolone Cheese Wrapped in Pancetta Served on a Light Gorgonzola Sauce
€23.00Shallow Fried Breaded Cheese and Parma Ham Chicken Schnitzel Served with Fried Egg
€26.75Slow Cooked Braised Lamb Shank Served on Mashed Potato
€26.45Shallow Fried Duck Breast with Star Anise Orange Sauce
€27.45Fried Local Rabbit in Garlic and White Wine Reduction Jus
€24.00Angus Beef Burger 200g Beef Patty Char Grilled Served with House Dressing Cheesy Sauce
€18.45Sauces
€3.50Pepper, gorgonzola or mushroom.
De Vilhena selection
Asian
Biryani Rice
€15.50Aromatic basmati rice cooked with traditional biryani spices, ghee and herbs, served with a choice of chicken or beef masala.
Traditional Naan Bread
€4.10Soft oven-baked flatbread with butter and aromatic spices.
Vegetable Noodles
€10.60Stir-fried noodles with fresh vegetables in a savoury Asian sauce.
Duck Noodles
€15.30Stir-fried noodles with tender duck, fresh vegetables and Asian sauces.
Chicken Noodles
€12.90Stir-fried noodles with chicken, fresh vegetables and savoury Asian sauces.
Beef Noodles
€16.25Stir-fried noodles with tender beef, fresh vegetables and a rich Asian sauce.
Duck Fried Rice
€13.85Fragrant fried rice with tender duck, vegetables and Asian seasonings.
De Vilhena selection
Vegetarian
Penne V
€15.50Ricotta, shredded carrots and cherry tomatoes.
Arancini Norma
€16.50Aubergines and mozzarella.
Penne Fungi Porcini and Cream
€16.50Vegetable Noodles
€10.60Stir-fried noodles with fresh vegetables in a savoury Asian sauce.