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Grotto Tavern

4.5(562 reviews)

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A bar or nightlife venue on Malta, Grotto Tavern occupies 9/10/12 St Pauls Square, Ir-Rabat, Malta. Rabat sits beside Mdina, inland from the island's northern coast.

The business runs as a restaurant, with a website at https://grottotavern.net/. Opening hours are not part of the details, so the schedule is best confirmed on arrival. Nothing in the details confirms live music, DJ nights or a regular programme of events. A score of 4.5 out of 5 from 562 reviews places Grotto Tavern among the better-reviewed venues on Malta, a substantial body of feedback for a restaurant of its kind.

Valletta, Sliema, St. Julian's and Paceville lie to the east, with Birgu and Mosta within easy reach. Maltese food blends Mediterranean and North African influences, with fresh seafood, rabbit stew and pastizzi pastries.

Village festas honour patron saints with band marches, processions and fireworks, filling the summer calendar. Malta has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, so the cooler months suit inland exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours of Grotto Tavern?

Grotto Tavern sits in Ir-Rabat, within reach of places such as Valletta, Sliema, St. Julian's, Paceville, Birgu (Vittoriosa), Mdina, Rabat and Mosta. Malta has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, so an evening visit fits comfortably into most trips.

What kind of business is Grotto Tavern?

Grotto Tavern is a restaurant in Malta, where Maltese food blends Mediterranean and North African influences, with fresh seafood, rabbit stew and pastizzi pastries. Its website is https://grottotavern.net/.

Where is Grotto Tavern on Malta?

Grotto Tavern is at 9/10/12 St Pauls Square, Ir-Rabat, Malta. Rabat sits close to Mdina, and the Megalithic temples on Malta and Gozo are among the oldest free-standing stone structures in the world.

Does Grotto Tavern host events, live music or DJ nights?

Grotto Tavern is a restaurant in Malta, and village festas honour patron saints with band marches, processions and fireworks. Those festas are a common source of live music and late-night activity around the island.

How do visitors rate Grotto Tavern compared with other bars on Malta?

Grotto Tavern holds a rating of 4.5/5 from 562 reviews, which places it well among venues on Malta. It is a restaurant at 9/10/12 St Pauls Square, Ir-Rabat.

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