Risette
International restaurant · Valletta, Malta
Tucked away at 81 Old Theatre Street in Valletta, Risette has earned a stellar reputation among discerning diners, with a remarkable 4.9/5 rating from 300 Google reviews. This refined establishment strikes a rare balance between elegance and warmth, offering an experience where every dish is thoughtfully composed. The menu showcases a variety of tastes, with dishes that are confident yet understated, complemented by a carefully selected wine and beer list. As Luke Bianco put it, "An unforgettable experience from start to finish. The atmosphere strikes that rare balance between refined and welcoming, the kind of place where time slows down in the best possible way."
The restaurant operates Monday, Wednesday to Saturday from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, closed Tuesdays and Sundays. For those seeking an intimate dining experience, reservations are recommended to secure a table at this sought-after Valletta gem. The nearest dining neighbour is Zero Sei Trattoria Romana, just 33 metres away, offering Italian and Mediterranean options for variety.
What Diners Say
"An unforgettable experience from start to finish. The atmosphere strikes that rare balance between refined and welcoming, the kind of place where time slows down in the best possible way. Every dish felt deliberate and beautifully composed, with flavours that were confident rather than showy. The se..."
— Luke Bianco · 5 months ago · via Google
"Excellent! We really appreciated the refinement and the variety of tastes of the menu. A lot of work very well done. We use to go to French Michelin restaurants and we were not disappointed. Thank you very much to the Chef and the kind service for this lovely birthday evening."
— Olivier Cornuot · a month ago · via Google
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 100/100 I had the privilege of dining at an Aldo Conterno wine dinner at this restaurant last night, and the experience was exceptional from start to finish. The food was truly out of this world — every dish beautifully crafted — and the wine pairings were absolutely flawless. This wasn..."
— christopher said · 7 months ago · via Google
Opening Hours
Location
Nearby Restaurants in Valletta
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Risette in Valletta?+
What type of cuisine does Risette serve?+
Is dining at Risette suitable for special occasions?+
What amenities does Risette offer?+
How far is Risette from other restaurants?+
What is the price estimate for dining at Risette?+
Can I make a reservation at Risette?+
What is the atmosphere like at Risette?+
Menu prices and opening hours are correct as of July 2026 and are subject to change. Always confirm directly with the restaurant before visiting.
Get personalised restaurant recommendations from our AI Malta expert.
Ask Melita — AI Expert →