Kahvaltı · Tost · Kahve
The menu
Two halves that share a counter: the Turkish side the café is known for, and the everyday coffee anybody in Malta would order without thinking about it. Both are done properly.
- Breakfast from
- €8
- Typical spend
- €10–15
Prices not yet final
Prices below are placeholders pending the printed menu. What is real: most people spend €10–15 a head, and the café's own breakfast offer is €8.
Kahvaltı
Turkish Breakfast
The full spread — the thing the café is known for, and the reason to bring more than one person. Served all day, because the kitchen is open until midnight.
Full Turkish Breakfast
Serpme KahvaltıSignatureThe whole table at once: cheeses, olives, tomato and cucumber, eggs, preserves, butter and honey, bread, and unlimited çay. Built to share.
€8 per personsample
Menemen
Eggs cooked soft into tomato, green pepper and olive oil, in the pan it was made in, with bread to finish it.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€6.50sample
Eggs with Sucuk
Sucuklu YumurtaSpiced Turkish sausage crisped in the pan, eggs set over it.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€7.00sample
Simit & Cheese
Sesame-crusted bread ring, white cheese, olives, tomato — the small breakfast, for one.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€4.50sample
Tost
Toasts & “Tost”
Stuffed and pressed on the grill. The reason regulars come back, and the half of the menu people order by name.
The 102 Sandwich
SignatureThe one with the café's name on it. Reviewers call it a must-try and say to eat it in rather than take it away — it does not survive the walk home.
€7.50sample
Roasted Meat Toast
SignatureAsked for by name by people who have had it before. Roasted meat, pressed hot into bread.
€7.00sample
Kaşarlı Tost
The plain one, done properly — kaşar cheese, pressed until it pulls.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€4.50sample
Sucuklu Tost
Spiced sausage and cheese, grilled together.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€5.50sample
Karışık Tost
Mixed — cheese, sausage, tomato and pepper in one.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€6.00sample
Türk Kahvesi & Çay
Turkish Coffee & Tea
Made the way it should be. The coffee comes in the copper cezve it was brewed in; the tea comes in the tulip glass and keeps coming.
Turkish Coffee
Türk KahvesiSignatureBrewed slow in the cezve, served with the grounds settled and something sweet on the side. Say sade, orta or şekerli.
€3.00sample
Turkish Tea
ÇayIn the tulip glass, from the double pot. Nobody stops at one.
€1.50sample
Salep
Thick, warm, dusted with cinnamon. A winter drink.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€3.50sample
Everyday
Everyday Coffee
For anyone who would rather have a flat white, and gets one without a lecture. Both sides of the counter, all day.
Espresso
Single or double.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€1.60sample
Cappuccino
The standard Maltese café order, made properly.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€2.20sample
Flat White
Double shot, steamed milk, no foam to speak of.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€2.60sample
Iced Latte
For the walk down to St Julian's.
Placeholder item — to confirm
€3.00sample
New — delivery
Or have it brought to you.
Delivery is new here, and it covers Is-Swieqi and the towns around it. The kitchen runs until midnight, so it is available long after most places have stopped.
- Dine-in
- A small room, and the best way to eat a 102.
- Kerbside pickup
- Call ahead and collect from Triq Il-Wizna.
- Delivery
- Live on Bolt Food across the surrounding towns.