The Boathouse
À la carte menu
Cold Starters
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Burrata
rucola salad, confit cherry tomatoes, grilled peaches, dried figs, toasted bread.
€14
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Ceviche Seabass
pickled cucumber & carrot, passion fruit, pomegranate, mango salsa, popodom.
€20
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Octopus Salad
confit cherry tomatoes, cucumber, Kalamata olives, pickled onion, feta cheese, balsamic citrus dressing.
€18
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Blue Fin Tuna Tartare
avocado, coriander coconut chutney, miso lemon vinaigrette, sesame seeds, toasted bread.
€16
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Beef Tartare
diced gherkins, capers, shallots, salt, egg yolk puree, tabasco, toasted bread.
€20
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Gillardeau Oysters
spicy mango salsa, tabasco.
€5 each
Warm Starters
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Soup of the Day
(seasonal vegetables)
€10
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Traditional Fish Soup
celery, onion, soft herbs, seafood reduction, king prawns, mussles.
€13
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Calamari Fritti
rucola, zucchin, tartare sauce, ginger ale chutney, lemon wedge.
€15
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Fish Cake
rucola, spicy mango chutney, lemon wedge.
€13
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Fried Gozo Cheeselets
rucola, berry jam, fermented hot honey, walnut crumble.
€13
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Baked Brie
savory tart, caramelised onions, berry compote, pistachio crumble.
€14
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Pork Belly Bites
braised red cabbage slaw, hot sriracha glaze, pickled onions, sesame seeds.
€15
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Battered Prawns
rucola, chilli soya, tartar sauce, lemon wedge.
€16
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Steamed Mussels
seafood reductions, cherry tomatoes, spring onions. The peak season for fresh mussels is generally from October to March. While you can buy mussels year-round, they tend to be plumper.
€15
Vegetarian/Vegan
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Aubergine Au Gratin
aubergine, tomato sauce, vegan mozzarella.
€19
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Paccheri Pesto
pistachio pesto, straciatella, pistachio crumbs.
€20
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Maltese Bread Cavatelli
tomato sauce, grated ġbejna.
€
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Baked Cauliflower Steak
burnt cauliflower purée, chickpea, pickled onions, hazelnut crumble, curry oil.
€
Fresh Pasta & Risotto
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Fusilloni Chicken & Wild Mushrooms
sauce Bercy, bacon crumble.
€16/19
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Garganelli Pulled Beef Ragu
sundried tomatoes, Parmigiano shavings.
€17/20
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Local Sheep Cheese Ravioli
traditional tomato sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano, olive oil.
€15/18
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Spaghetti Octopus
garlic, soft herbs, tomato sauce, olives, capers.
€18/21
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Spaghetti Blue Fin Tuna
seafood reduction, olives, cherry tomatoes, olive oil.
€16/19
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Seafood Mosiaco
Risotto/Spaghetti seafood reduction, vongole, mussels, king prawns, olive oil.
€18/21
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Paccheri Duck Ragu
duck demi-glace, Parmigiano Reggiano.
€19/22
Main Course
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Chicken Parmigiana
tomato sauce, mozzarella, petit salad, chips.
€25
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Chicken Ballotine
chicken stuffing, bacon, mushroom, broccolini, carrots, chicken velouté.
€25
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Pan-Seared Duck Breast
mashed potato (LF, GF, DF), broccolini, carrots, gastrique sauce, chocolate & nut crumble.
€26
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Braised Lamb Shank
mashed potato (LF, GF, DF), broccolini, carrots, pomegranate, garlic naan.
€28
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Maltese Heritage Rabbit Stew
silver skin olives, peas, rabbit demi-glace, chips & petit salad.
€26
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Roasted Pork Belly
mashed potato (LF, GF, DF), carrots, broccolini, apple pork demi-glace.
€26
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Iberico Pork Tomahawk
mashed potato (LF, GF, DF), carrots, broccolini, apple pork demi-glace.
€29
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Black Angus Ribeye
300g Raw mashed potato (LF, GF, DF), broccolini, onion puree.
€
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USDA Tagliata (Flap Meat)
300g Raw dried cherry tomatoes, Parmigiano shavings.
€33
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Savoury Beef Pancake
tomato béchamel sauce, melted mozzarella cheese, chilli, cilantro, crispy onion.
€22
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Sauce Aurore
Crushed mixed pepper sauce (GF) – 3 Mixed wild mushroom sauce (GF) – 3 Cheese sauce (GF) – 3 Chimichurri (LF, GF, DF) – 3 Béarnaise – 5 Gluten free bread – 2
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Extra Sides
Mashed potato (LF, GF, DF) – 4 Roasted potato (GF) – 4 Chips (GF) – 4 Mixed leaf salad (LF, GF, DF) – 4 Rucola salad (LF, GF, DF) – 4 Roasted veg (GF) – 5 Gluten-free bread (V, LF, GF, DF)
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Calamari
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Mixed Shellfish Marinara
pan-seared calamari, Argentina prawns, mussels, vongole, seafood reduction, petit salad, chips. The Mixed Shellfish Marinara dish is served for one person as a main course or to share between two as a starter.
€39
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Calamari Fritti
rucola, lemon wedge, tartar sauce.
€27
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Grilled Calamari
garlic, soft herbs, onions, petit salad, chips.
€28
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Classic Calamari
sweet chilli, onions, petit salad, chips.
€29
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Trio Calamari
calamari fritti, grilled calamari, classic calamari, petit salad, chips. Trio di Calamari dish is served for one person as a main course or to share between two as a starter.
€38
Fish/Lobster
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Blue Fin Tuna Steak
(When in season) wakame salad, pickled ginger, lemon wedge, caper sauce, petit salad, chips.
€28
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Salmon Fillet
mashed potato (LF, GF DF), romesco, broccolini, carrots, champignon caviar sauce.
€27
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Grilled Swordfish
rucola, charred lemon wedge, caper sauce, petit salad, chips.
€26
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Classic Octopus Stew
garlic, soft herbs, olives, cherry tomato, spring onion, white wine, fish stock, petit salad, chips.
€29
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Baked King Prawns
risotto, bisque, lemon wedge, petit salad, chips.
€34
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Baked Savoury Pancake
tomato béchamel sauce, melted mozzarella, parmesan shavings, chilli, cilantro, crispy onion.
€
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Fresh Fish of the Day
petit salad, chips.
€7-10 per 100g
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Local Rossi (King Prawns)
€10 each
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Lobster
in garlic butter or thermidor sauce, petit salad, chips. Please ask your waiter for today’s lobster availability and weight.
€15 (per 10g)
Signature Dishes
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Local Red Prawns Tartare
pickled carrot & cucumber, mango, pomegranate, passionfruit salsa, poppadom.
€20
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Grilled Sausages
caramelised onion, truffle stracciatella, carob balsamic vinaigrette.
€14
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Red Prawn Ravioli
soft herb butter emulsion, garlic flakes.
€22
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Maltese Bread Cavatelli Pasta
tomato sauce, grated ġbejna
€18
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Rack of Lamb
couscous, mint yoghurt, pomegranate seeds, garlic naan.
€30
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USDA Chateaubriand (to share)
average raw weight 700g beef croquettes, broccolini, baby carrots, béarnaise sauce & chimichurri.
€90
Kids Menu
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Grilled Chicken
100 g, mashed potato (LF, GF, DF), broccoli, carrots.
€11
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Baked Salmon
100 g, mashed potatoes (LF, GF, DF), broccoli, carrots.
€11
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Garganelli Bolognese / Ham & Cream
grated cheese.
€8
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Fish Fingers & Chips
€8
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Chicken Nuggets & Chips
€8