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What to order
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Rabbit
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as delicious, amazing, and even the best rabbit some diners had in Malta, with multiple mentions of both plain rabbit and rabbit mains.
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Focaccia
Recommended as a freshly baked starter that was called the perfect way to begin the meal, showing up as a memorable and well-loved bread item.
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Chicken Burger
Praised for being fresh, juicy, perfectly cooked, and served on a delicious toasted brioche, making it a standout casual option.
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Maltese Bread Pudding
Highlighted as a traditional dessert that was irresistible and the ideal ending to a memorable dinner.
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Seafood Soup
Mentioned as generous and delicious, with diners appreciating both the portion size and the fresh flavor.
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Pizza
Described as superbly prepared and amazing, with one review specifically calling the pizzas fresh and another praising the overall quality.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 9 PM |
About Castelletti Restaurant
Castelletti Restaurant is in Rabat, Malta, and is listed as a restaurant, coffee shop, pizza restaurant, and wine cellar. It serves lunch and dinner in a historic setting with courtyard and rooftop seating, and reviewers often praise the rabbit, fish soup, pizza, and the courtyard atmosphere. Reviewers also consistently mention attentive service, a cozy and elegant feel, and food that is well prepared and good value for the area. The price range is €15–35.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Braille menu
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Castelletti Restaurant known for?
Castelletti is especially known for rabbit, with multiple reviews calling it delicious and one describing it as a standout dish in Rabat. The courtyard setting in a medieval or 17th-century palazzo is also a major part of the experience, along with the wine list and the relaxed, refined atmosphere.
What dishes are most recommended at Castelletti Restaurant?
Reviewers most often highlight the rabbit, fish soup, pizza, and bruschetta, and some also praise the lamb rump, beef tagliata, octopus, seafood soup, and crudo platter. The food is repeatedly described as fresh, well cooked, and generous, with the fish soup noted for having plenty of seafood.
What is the atmosphere like at Castelletti Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, romantic, and quiet, with courtyard seating that feels especially beautiful on a sunny afternoon. It suits groups, couples, and solo diners, and reviewers mention that the music and elegant setting make it feel welcoming rather than rushed.
Is Castelletti Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €15–35, and reviewers say it is cheaper than some neighboring restaurants while still offering excellent quality. Several comments say the prices are worth it because the portions, fresh ingredients, and service match the setting in Rabat.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Castelletti Restaurant?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and one review notes the restaurant was full on a busy evening. Food can take a while at peak times, but reviewers say the courtyard setting and relaxed pace make the wait feel worthwhile.
Is parking available at Castelletti Restaurant?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Castelletti Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Castelletti Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is the food at Castelletti Restaurant halal?
Yes, Castelletti Restaurant serves halal food.
Is Castelletti Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Castelletti Restaurant is good for kids.
