Posh Turkish - Zabbar Menu
Triq is-Santwarju, Ħaż-Żabbar, MaltaRestaurant $20–40
10 dishes across 5 sections · $20–40 · Italian restaurant
Prices transcribed from the printed menu, last checked
Photographed in store in August 2026. The dish list below covers everything we could read clearly; the full card has more.
Octopus Salad A$28.00
Grilled whole octopus pieces with mixed leaf salad, artichoke, onion, feta, and olives.
Sirloin Steak A$33.00
Includes with one sauce and one side.
Lemon Pepper Calamari A$25.00
Tender lemon pepper calamari with a side of mixed leaves and aioli.
Sizzling Prawn Pot A$28.00
King prawns in rich napoletana garlic and chilli with freshly baked bread rolls.
Aria Barramundi A$29.00
Barramundi fillet hand sliced by chefs and delicately prepared on the grill, light and juicy, and finished with a caper butter salsa. Served with one side of your choice battered chips, steamed vegetables, or sweet potato mash.
Off The Bone A$29.00
Lamb shank slow cooked in wine, vegetables, and its own natural juices for six hours so tender, it falls of the bone. Served with sweet potato mash.
Pollo Grilled A$29.00
Lean char grilled chicken breast, marinated in garlic and a little chilli. Served with your choice of battered chips, steamed vegetables, or sweet potato mash with mushroom sauce or with messicana sauce (napolitana sauce, roast capsicum, and olives).
Fish & Chips A$19.50
Beer battered flathead served with chips and mix leafs salad.
Lemon Pepper Calamari A$17.00
Tender lemon pepper calamari with a side of mixed leaves and aioli.
Octopus Salad A$19.00
Grilled whole octopus pieces with mixed leaf salad, artichoke, onion, feta, and olives.
Half Shell Mussels A$16.00
Half shell mussels in steamed white wine, rich napolitana garlic, and chilli. Served freshly baked bread rolls.
Mama’S Meatballs A$15.00
Slow cooked beef meatballs in napolitana sauce. Served freshly baked bread rolls.
Sizzling Prawn Pot A$20.00
King prawns in rich napoletana garlic and chilli with freshly baked bread rolls.
San Pellegrino Aranciata Rossa A$5.00
200ml bottle.
San Pellegrino Limonata A$5.00
200ml bottle.
San Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water A$8.00
750ml bottle.
Coke Zero A$3.50
Lemonade A$3.50
San Pellegrino Chinotto A$5.00
200ml bottle.
Fanta A$3.50
Diet Coke A$3.50
Solo/Lemon Squash A$3.50
Coca Cola A$3.50
Garlic And Cheese Pizza A$13.00
Baked fresh on order.
Pane Duo A$6.00
Freshly baked bread rolls. Served with butter and olive oil with balsamic.
Garlic Bread A$6.00
Vegetarian.
Bruschetta A$15.00
Ripe, fresh tomato, basil, and onion on freshly baked pizza bread.
Any Half And Half Pizza A$26.00
Peri Peri Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, chicken, roast capsicum, caramelised onion, and peri peri sauce.
Calabrese Pizza A$23.50
Mozzarella cheese, sopressa salami, spanish onion, artichoke hearts, and sun-dried tomatoes.
Barbeque Meat Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, sopressa salami, ham, italian sausage, spanish onion, and bbq sauce.
Frutti Di Mare Pizza A$26.00
Mozzarella cheese, marinated prawns, mussels, calamari, fish, garlic, capers, and chilli.
Barbeque Chicken Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, chicken, mushroom, pineapple, roast capsicum, and bbq sauce.
Pepperoni Pizza A$23.00
Mozzarella cheese and sopressa salami.
Gamberi Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, marinated prawns, basil, garlic, and capers.
Margherita Pizza A$19.50
Bocconcini cheese and basil.
Supreme Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, sopressa salami, spanish onion, ham, pineapple, mushroom, and olives.
Sausage And Fungi Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, italian sausage, and mushroom.
Regina Pizza A$24.00
Mozzarella cheese, cherry tomato, and basil with fresh pieces of bocconcini.
Mediterranean Lamb Pizza A$26.00
Mozzarella cheese, roast capsicum, spanish onion, feta cheese, salsa verde, and pink grilled marinated lamb.
Tropicana Pizza A$21.00
Mozzarella cheese, ham, and pineapple.
San Remo Pizza A$25.00
Mozzarella cheese, eggplant, mushroom, capsicum, sun-dried tomato, feta cheese, and olives.
Greek Salad A$14.00
Mixed leaves, cucumber, capsicum, tomato, onion, feta cheese, olives, and greek dressing.
Mixed Leaf Salad A$10.00
Mixed leaves and balsamic.
Italian Salad A$12.00
Mixed leaves, cucumber, onion, tomato, and balsamic.
Gelato Single Scoop A$4.50
Sinatra Classic A$10.90
Baked new york cheesecake with cream and strawberry.
Tiramisu A$10.90
Tiramisu slice with cream and strawberry.
800-Mile Burger A$19.00
Grilled angus beef patty, caramelised onion, fresh tomato, and beetroot relish on a brioche bun with aioli. Served with chips.
Char Burger A$18.00
Grilled chicken breast, caramelised onion, mixed leaf lettuce, and spicy peri-peri sauce on a brioche bun with chips.
Gnocchi Gorgonzola A$21.00
Soft potato gnocchi, gorgonzola cheese, and cream.
Spaghetti Meatballs A$19.00
Slow cooked beef meatballs in napoli sauce.
Penne Boscaiola A$19.00
Mushroom, pancetta, white wine, and cream.
Spaghetti Gamberi A$25.00
King prawns, fresh tomato, light chilli, and garlic tossed in extra virgin olive oil.
Penne Vegetariana A$18.00
Onion, capsicum, mushroom, and olives.
Spaghetti Frutti Di Mare A$28.00
King prawns, calamari, fish, mussels, fresh tomato, garlic, and light chilli tossed in extra virgin olive oil.
Pumpkin Agnolotti A$22.00
Sweet pumpkin agnolotti in pink napolitana sauce.
Grande Gamberoni A$33.00
Spaghetti, whole tiger prawns, and simmered in tomato and light chilli.
Gnocchi Napolitana A$19.00
Soft potato gnocchi in our own recipe napoli sauce.
Bread Rolls A$6.00
With butter.
Battered Chips A$8.00
Super crunchy chips.
Sweet Potato Mash A$7.00
Completly unrefined.
Steamed Vegetables A$7.00
Carrot, broccoli, and green beans.
Restaurants change prices without notice, and a menu photographed in August may already be out of date. Treat these figures as a guide, not a quote. If you spot a difference, tell us and we will re-check it.
The ambiance at The Taste Italian Grill blends a casual warmth with subtle rustic charm, creating a setting that invites lingering conversation as much as focused meals. Soft lighting and unhurried service contribute to a relaxed atmosphere, though the space occasionally feels a bit cramped during peak hours. Occasionally glimpsed in various photos of the restaurant are elegantly plated dishes that hint at the kitchen’s dedication to presentation and detail, signaling a thoughtful approach beyond mere taste.
Amid the variety on the menu, standout offerings include the house-made gnocchi and a slow-cooked osso buco that capture the heart of traditional Italian flavors without overwhelming the palate. Portions strike a balance between generous and refined, accommodating diners who appreciate both quality and quantity. While the wine list complements the dishes adequately, some users’ reviews point to inconsistencies in wait times and occasional delays when the restaurant is particularly busy, though the staff remains courteous throughout.
The Taste Italian Grill restaurant’s position along Hyde Parade allows for convenient access, though parking can prove a challenge during weekends. Value here leans towards the moderate side, reflecting a commitment to fresh ingredients and craftsmanship rather than cut-rate prices. Patrons scanning reviews and seeking detailed impressions will find a mixed but generally positive consensus: a dependable spot for Italian classics that embraces heartiness and warmth without veering into heaviness or predictability.
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