The company behind Malta's favourite franchises
We operate, grow and roll out food & beverage brands across Malta and Gozo.
- 3Brands
- 8Outlets
- 2Islands
- 2024First opening
We run the operation behind the brand
Abdilla Franchise Ltd oversees the operation of retail and fast-food chains across Malta and Gozo. We bring structured systems, industry expertise and hands-on management to every brand we run.
Brand owners get a local partner who knows how to open, staff and run outlets to standard, day after day.
Operate
- Daily operational oversight and KPIs
- Compliance and performance reviews
- SOPs, audits and visual brand standards
Expand
- Site selection and store rollout
- Vendor coordination and pre-opening readiness
- Trade-area insights and local campaigns
People & supply
- Recruitment, onboarding and training
- Coaching to consistent service standards
- Procurement, inventory and supplier management
Brands you know, run by us
Abdilla Franchise Ltd operates leading food brands across Malta and Gozo. Pick a brand to see the outlets we run.
Crispy Flavoured Chicken. Premium fried chicken with a Maltese twist. With Abdilla Franchise Ltd since 2024.
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CFC Żurrieq
Malta
- Opened
- 2024
CFC Gozo
Gozo

- Opened
- 2024
CFC Paola
Malta
- Opened
- 2025
CFC Paceville
Malta
Panina. Artisanal sandwiches with a crafted, premium feel. With Abdilla Franchise Ltd since 2024.
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Panina Gżira
Malta
Panina Żebbuġ
Malta
- Opened
- 2025
Panina Naxxar
Malta
- Opened
- 2026
Frisk. Fresh, healthy, Mediterranean-inspired food. With Abdilla Franchise Ltd since 2025.
Visit brand siteFrisk Gozo
Gozo

Eight outlets in two years
Three openings in 2024, four more in 2025 and Naxxar in 2026. Every outlet is run on the same playbook, so each one starts strong.
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2026 1 opening
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NaxxarPanina
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2024 3 openings
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ŻurrieqCrispy Flavoured Chicken
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GozoCrispy Flavoured Chicken
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GżiraPanina
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2025 4 openings
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PaolaCrispy Flavoured Chicken
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PacevilleCrispy Flavoured Chicken
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ŻebbuġPanina
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GozoFrisk
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LET'S TALK
Our next opening could be yours. If you own a food or retail brand and want it on more streets in Malta and Gozo, we'd love to talk.
Partner with us
Grow your brand with us
We help brand owners take their concept to new locations across Malta and Gozo, with the systems and people to run them properly.
- Proven local executionWe know the Maltese market, its landlords, suppliers and customers.
- Multi-location experienceEight outlets across three brands, on both islands.
- Structured managementSOPs, KPIs and audits that keep every outlet on standard.
Start a conversation
Join the team
We're always looking for good people across management, kitchen, front-of-house and support roles in our outlets.





