According to the popular foodie blog ‘Asher & Lyric’ Malta was named as the top 16 city for foodies to visit in 2023 out of a whopping 150 cities.

The blog calculated the rankings by looking into the number of Michelin starred restaurants, number of world’s best restaurants, the types of national cuisine represented, the cost of a mid-range meal for two and the number of restaurants per city population.

Asher & Lyric

Tokyo in Japan took the top spot while Beirut in Lebanon took the last one. Malta ranked before Shanghai in China and after Bali in Indonesia.

Valletta was also named as third best city for foodies all across Europe, right after Paris in France and London in England.