‘Staff party month’ is only weeks away and all eyes are on Malta’s top hotels, restaurants and event venues. The local hospitality industry has long been preparing special festive menus and creating the perfect atmosphere for a yearly Christmas gathering with one’s colleagues, and no doubt the more enthusiastic employees have already pitched in venue ideas.
Malta’s hotels and restaurants have such an impeccable reputation in event hosting, it is no wonder how most companies find it difficult to choose one perfect spot. After all, what better way to treat your employees and colleagues than an unforgettable Christmas staff party? And it all starts with the venue…
The Phoenicia, Valletta
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This iconic hotel in the Capital is one of the busiest any festive season, and with good reason. The Phoenicia offers different packages from sit-down dinners with special set menus to packages for open bars and children’s parties. Malta’s famous Triton Fountain is just opposite the venue, making the night out one to remember from entrance to exit.
Marina Club VW, Valletta
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This restaurant is perfect for more intimate gatherings for smaller companies, yet the Marina Club VW is all set to cater for any party needs. They offer five different food packages which include meats, seafood and international cuisine, two bar packages or an open bar option. With the perfect view of Malta’s Grand Harbour also on the menu, an evening at Marina Club VB will be the talk of the office for weeks later.
Cheeky Monkey Gastropub
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This cheeky eatery is already a popular lunch break spot, and it is offering you and your colleagues the chance to #GetCheeky this year. If you are a particularly smaller company, Cheeky Monkey is the perfect place for an open bar event or a laid-back, casual staff dinner.
Haywharf Clubhouse, Floriana
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This restaurant and clubhouse is a perfect central venue for large or small company gatherings. The upstairs private clubhouse can be rented for annual company gatherings with a choice of finger food to help keep the alcohol levels in tow. Try not to get too lost in the view, however.
Capo Crudo, Valletta
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Capo Crudo is the perfect combination of finesse and culinary excellence, offering seafood, meats and vegan options to suit everyone’s taste. The Valletta ristolounge is a perfect spot for this year’s Christmas staff lunch if you’re after a more lavish experience with your colleagues thanks to their carefully crafted menu, and they also offer special set menus for staff lunches or dinners.