The new Fortizza Pizzeria has just opened within the historic fort, Il-Fortizza in Tower Road, Sliema. The pizzeria, is set in the terrace behind the Fortizza and facing the picturesque Mediterranean Sea, and entrance is through the gate in the parking area adjacent to the historic fort.

Operated by Food Chain Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Simonds Farsons Cisk Group, the Fortizza Pizzeria is open in the evenings only during the hot summer months. It offers patrons a variety of Italian pizzas and delicious desserts.

Fortizza Pizzeria Marketing Executive, Claire Carey, said: "Fortizza Pizzeria is offering our patrons a new eating place for those who in summer prefer a light evening meal by the sea. Apart from being good value for money, we offer excellent service and cheerful atmosphere."