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Ottavo Senso

Pizza restaurant · Ir-Rabat (Għawdex), Malta

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4.6(829 Google reviews)
€5-15 per head£
Ottavo Senso restaurant Ir-Rabat (Għawdex) Malta
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🍽 Dine In📦 Takeaway✓ Reservations🌿 Vegetarian🍷 Wine🍺 Beer☀️ Lunch🌙 Dinner
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Tucked away on Triq ir-Repubblika in Ir-Rabat (Għawdex), Ottavo Senso has earned a loyal following for its authentic Italian-style pizza, drawing praise from discerning diners across Gozo. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is reflected in its competitive pricing, with pizzas starting from just €5, making it an accessible yet refined choice for lunch or dinner. As Marco Lenzo put it, "One of the best pizzas in Gozo. Give it a try. You'll also find good dishes of pasta and meat. The menu is simple but good and fresh. Prices are competitive."

The menu, though simple, shines with fresh ingredients and standout dishes like the vegetariana pizza, which can be adapted for vegans without cheese, alongside hearty options such as vegetarian ricotta spinach cannelloni. With a Google rating of 4.6/5 from 829 reviews, Ottavo Senso is a testament to its consistent excellence, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both dine-in and takeaway. For those seeking a taste of Italy in Malta, this spot is a must-visit.

What Diners Say

"One of the best pizzas in Gozo. Give it a try. You'll also find good dishes of pasta and meat. The menu is simple but good and fresh. Prices are competitive."

Marco Lenzo · 6 months ago · via Google

"The best pizza in Gozo I've had so far. It is truly Italian style. Authentic! Wine prices very reasonable! Very under rated."

Geoffrey Azzopardi · 4 months ago · via Google

"Incredible Italian cuisine and we were well looked after as vegetarians. Enjoyed the vegetariana pizza as a vegan one without cheese and it was super tasty with the grilled vegetables done to perfection. The vegetarian ricotta spinach cannelloni was also phenomenal! Great value for money - huge po..."

Neil Madhvani · a year ago · via Google

Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:30 PM
Wednesday12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:30 PM
Thursday12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:30 PM
Friday12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:30 PM

Location

📍 Triq ir-Repubblika, Ir-Rabat Għawdex VCT 1012, MaltaOpen in Google Maps →

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does Ottavo Senso serve?+
Ottavo Senso specialises in pizza, offering authentic Italian-style pizzas alongside pasta and meat dishes. The menu is simple yet fresh, with options like the vegetariana pizza and vegetarian ricotta spinach cannelloni. Vegetarian options are available, and the restaurant serves wine and beer to complement your meal.
Where is Ottavo Senso located?+
Ottavo Senso is situated at Triq ir-Repubblika, Ir-Rabat Għawdex VCT 1012, Malta. The nearest other restaurant is Pasta Republic, located just 32m away. The address places it in the heart of Rabat, Gozo, making it easily accessible for locals and visitors alike.
What are the opening hours for Ottavo Senso?+
Ottavo Senso is closed on Mondays. From Tuesday to Thursday, it is open from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM. On Fridays and Saturdays, hours extend to 12:00 AM for dinner. On Sundays, it operates from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Lunch is served daily when open.
What is the price range at Ottavo Senso?+
Ottavo Senso offers affordable dining with an estimated price range of €5-15 per head. This makes it a budget-friendly option for pizza lovers. The restaurant is priced at £ level, ensuring good value for money. Dishes like pizzas and cannelloni are competitively priced, reflecting the quality and freshness of ingredients used.
Does Ottavo Senso offer vegetarian options?+
Yes, Ottavo Senso caters to vegetarians with dedicated options on the menu. The vegetariana pizza can be adapted as a vegan dish without cheese, and the vegetarian ricotta spinach cannelloni is a popular choice. The restaurant ensures fresh ingredients and accommodates dietary preferences without compromising on flavour or quality.
Can I make a reservation at Ottavo Senso?+
Reservations are accepted at Ottavo Senso, making it convenient to secure a table for your visit. Whether you plan to dine in or opt for takeaway, booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak hours. The restaurant also offers takeaway services for those who prefer to enjoy their meal elsewhere.
What amenities does Ottavo Senso provide?+
Ottavo Senso provides a range of amenities including dine-in and takeaway services. Reservations are accepted, and the restaurant serves wine and beer. Vegetarian options are available, and it serves both lunch and dinner. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it suitable for casual dining or a relaxed meal with friends or family.
What is the nearest restaurant to Ottavo Senso?+
The nearest restaurant to Ottavo Senso is Pasta Republic, located just 32m away. This proximity makes it convenient for diners to explore multiple dining options in the area. Pasta Republic offers a different cuisine, providing variety for those visiting Triq ir-Repubblika in Ir-Rabat, Gozo.

Menu prices and opening hours are correct as of July 2026 and are subject to change. Always confirm directly with the restaurant before visiting.

Plan Your Visit
Address
Triq ir-Repubblika, Ir-Rabat Għawdex VCT 1012, Malta
Average Spend
€5-15 per head
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