“a Wonderful Indian Experience”
at Shakinah

Inspired by a Passion For Flavour and a heart for serving, Shakinah Indian Gastronomy offers a new and innovative dining experience to the Maltese Islands. Bringing a fuse of authentic Indian cuisine within a contemporary/high-end environment.
Shakinah is the established catering venture by renowned entrepreneurs Alex Aquilina and Berta Aquilina.
From the slick and elegant Kashmir Bar through to the Goa Private Dining Room, out onto the courtyard area and back inside to the main dining room, you are sure to find your fair share of social media moments.

The A La Carte menu includes a vast selection of authentic Indian curries, made with spices directly from India and by the expert hands of Shakinah’s native Chefs. There is no shortage of Tandoori dishes on sizzling platters, as well as a naan bread selection to complement any choice. The signature dessert menu created by well-known TV personality, patisserie and food connoisseur Manuel Aquilina is a key aspect of the dining experience.


Having grown from the initial premises in St Julian’s, Shakinah Restaurant is now strategically situated on the Msida Seafront. It presents Indian cuisine in an interesting selection of exquisitely prepared, colourful, individual yet separate dishes.
At the Kashmir Bar, a signature cocktail menu is available which includes recipes unique only to Shakinah, and especially thought out to complement the food dishes.

Shakinah take their cocktails seriously, and their mixology corner offers its guests new concoctions that are unique to this exquisite venue Their seasonal cocktail menus are a hotly-anticipated event, and Shakinah does its utmost to create beverages which reflect the restaurant’s chic and joyous atmosphere, as well as their
favourite and freshest ingredients. Their cocktail menu is packed with flavour, theatre and gusto!
Great emphasis has been placed on the décor, mood and general ambiance. The end result is a highly contemporary yet elegant living room-style décor that is entirely coordinated.
Similar attention to detail was paid to the choice of the fresh ingredients, oriental spices and interesting flavours that feature all key characteristics of traditional Indian Cuisine.
So allow yourself to be transported on a magic carpet ride to the exotic orient, experience new culinary and sensory sensations, and allow their expert team to pamper you.
Shakinah Indian Gastronomy
11, Ta’ Xbiex Seafront, Msida
Tel: (+356) 2752 2322
Cell: (+356) 7739 9300
E: info@shakinahmalta.com
FB : https://www.facebook.com/Shakinah.TaXbiexSeafront
IG : @shakinah.taxbiexseafront
www.shakinahmalta.com
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