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Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella

4.4 (2061 reviews)
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Black Rice Paella

Frequently praised as the best paella during guests' stay, noted for tender octopus and peeled shrimps, complemented perfectly by a creamy aioli. Multiple reviewers highlighted it as a must-try and a standout dish.

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Shrimp in Garlic Oil (Gambas in garlic butter)

Recommended for its lovely garlic taste and great pairing with the restaurant's bread. One review mentioned it as very tasty, albeit slightly overcooked, but overall very well-liked.

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Tuna Taco

Mentioned as a highlight of the entire trip by a reviewer, suggesting it is a unique and memorable dish worth trying at this restaurant.

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Sea Bass Baked in Salt Crust

Highly recommended by a guest who was delighted by this daily special, indicating it is a fresh and exceptional choice.

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Squid (including squid tails and fried baby squid)

Several mentions of squid dishes being excellent, especially the fried baby squid and squid tails, highlighting the quality and flavor of their squid preparations.

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Cheesecake

Praised for its creamy texture and recommended by staff, it stands out as a must-try dessert that complements the meal experience.

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Soft-shell Crab Roll

Noted as an excellent starter, contributing to a memorable dining experience with its fresh and flavorful preparation.

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Mussels

Described as glorious and a great starter option, suggesting freshness and great taste.

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BBQ Scorpion Fish Special

Highly recommended by a family who found it unique and delicious, including the accompanying vegetable ratatouille and potato side dishes.

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Tuna Tataki

Highlighted as a must-try dish by a reviewer who loved the quality and flavors, emphasizing the chef's skill with fish.

Location details

Muelle del puerto, Carrer Marina, 99, Port, Ciutadella, Balearic Islands, 07760, ES

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Hours

Monday 1 PM to 12 AM
Tuesday 1 PM to 12 AM
Wednesday 1 PM to 12 AM
Thursday 1 PM to 12 AM
Friday 1 PM to 12 AM
Saturday 1 PM to 12 AM
Sunday 1 PM to 12 AM

About Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella

Quaint eatery serving seafood in a cozy space with stone walls, wood-beamed ceilings & a terrace.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Salad bar
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella known for?

It is best known for paella, especially black rice paella, which reviewers repeatedly call excellent and one of the best they had in Menorca. The dockside setting and views of the port are also a major part of the experience, especially at sunset.

What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella?

Reviewers most often recommend the black rice paella, shared paella, shrimp in garlic oil, gambas in garlic butter, squid tails, and the cheesecake. Other frequently praised items include tuna dishes and sea bass, with many comments about fresh seafood and well-paired aioli or bread.

What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with a terrace and direct harbor views. It suits couples looking for a sunset meal, groups sharing paella, and solo diners, though several reviews note it can get busy and energetic at peak times.

Is Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is €30 to €80, and reviewers describe it as on the pricier side for Menorca. Even so, many say the food quality, service, and port-side setting make the cost feel reasonable, especially for dishes like paella and seafood.

Do I need a reservation at Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended for both lunch and dinner, and several reviewers say booking is essential or that there can be a queue. If you want a first-line table overlooking the harbor or a sunset seat on the terrace, booking ahead matters even more.

Is parking available at Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.

Does Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella have vegetarian options?

Yes, Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella offers vegetarian options.

Is Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella kid-friendly?

Yes, Restaurante Aquarium Port Ciutadella is good for kids.

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