Malta · Gastronomy · Events · Training · Promotion · Management

Making people smile is the art behind the craft.

Cocktails and small plates set out on the table An outdoor coffee setup with guests on the street A mezze spread laid out across the table A bowl plated and going out to the table Appetisers laid out across the table A flat white against the Coffee Circus chalk wall Duck sous vide plated for service Cocktails and small plates set out on the table An outdoor coffee setup with guests on the street A mezze spread laid out across the table A bowl plated and going out to the table Appetisers laid out across the table A flat white against the Coffee Circus chalk wall Duck sous vide plated for service
What we do

Dahka is a Malta-based gastronomy, events, training, promotion and management company. Backed by people who are experienced in Barista, Bartending, Food & Events in a variety of settings.

Dahka means laughter in Maltese. Warmth is the product, the rest is logistics.

The Coffee
Specialty coffee

The Coffee

Lobbies · Offices · Activations · Pop-ups

Third-wave specialty coffee, end to end: menu, equipment, trained baristas and an optional branded concept, five years of Coffee Circus behind every pour.

Specialty coffee menu design & equipment setup
One trained Dahka barista, dialled-in for consistency
Optional branded concept: cups, signage, naming
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The Bar
Behind the bar

The Bar

Events · Hotel bars · Pop-ups

Cocktail and mocktail programmes designed as concepts, dialled-in for consistency, built for guests, made so any team can execute at speed.

Cocktail & mocktail menu design: up to 8 drinks
Ingredient & equipment sourcing, setup and breakdown
One or two Dahka mixologists for the duration
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The Kitchen
In the kitchen

The Kitchen

Private dining · Menus · Plating · Full concept

Food chosen plate by plate, from a single tasting menu to a full F&B concept: menu design, plating direction and service flow.

Menu concept & design, with your chef or ours
Plating direction & full service flow
Supplier sourcing, staff training & soft-launch
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Events
On the floor

Events

Private dinners · Activations · Festivals

We plan, set up and run events of every size, from private dinners to large outdoor activations.

One team across the whole build: bar, food, hosting and floor.

Full planning, setup & on-the-day run
Staffing across the whole floor: bar, food, hosting
Bar, food & hosting under one roof
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For your business

We run it with you.

Three lines that stay after the event is over. Your people, your venue, the Dahka standard.

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Training

One day on a single skill, or a full programme with assessment, certification and a follow-up session at four weeks. Coffee, cocktails, service, hosting.

The Craft Session up to 5 people, one day The Team Programme up to 15, two to three days The Dahka Standard full team, ongoing
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Promotion & Campaigns

Campaign concept, a monthly content calendar, and the direction for what to capture on the night. Built so the room is full before the doors open.

The Launch one event or opening The Campaign monthly, minimum one month The Full Voice ongoing creative partner
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Management

A project managed end to end and handed back running, staffing and standards held month to month, or the whole bar and F&B operation on a retainer.

The Handover one project, defined finish The Floor staffing and standards The Full Operation bar and F&B, ongoing
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Behind the work

Where the standard comes from.

The Coffee Circus mobile coffee bar set up on site
Live music playing inside Coffee Circus, the room full and the bar working behind it
A can of lemon cider on the bar mat at The Garage, under purple club light

The Coffee Circus mobile bar, built to be dropped into a room and run.

Let's talk

Make it happen.

Start a conversation izaakstivala@gmail.com
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