| Welcome to RISTORANTE
LO SQUERO where art and authenticity are our dual
passions. LO SQUERO combines an unparalleled
function space, beautiful sea views and exquisite authentic
Italian cuisine.
We have worked hard to make LO SQUERO
your choice destination. You sense this immediately when you
first enter; every aspect of the place bears our personal
touch – from the décor to the refined service
and presentation, from immaculate white upholstered chairs,
refined table covers and gleaming cutlery to the intimate
lighting and embrace of warm colours.
We believe that how you set the table is
as important as what you put on it and what we put on it is
what keeps bringing back our regular clients.
Our chief, Angelo Vittadello, is our cavallo di battaglia.
He is the embodiment of an ageless artistic impulse to create.
Art is his medium – l’arte di cucinare,
his métier. Winner of various awards, Angelo is a master
chef which complements with the splendor of LO SQUERO.
Our menus offer authentic preparations from different regions
of Italy. Many of our regional dishes are adapted from selected
centuries-old recipes. The forte of which are our special
pasta dishes, daily fresh fish, prime cuts meats and poultry
prepared in an exclusive manner. Ravioli di Pesce
Spada, Lingune Nere con Gamberetti, Filleto di Manzo alla
Crucifisso, Pesce al Sale, Petto di Pollo Veneziana
are only a few to mention to make every conniesior’s
mouth water.
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An
elegant setup in a friendly atmosphere |
All our pasta, desserts and gelati are prepared fresh daily
by Angelo and his staff. Special ingredients are imported,
such as black and white truffles, prosciuto and porcini mushrooms.
Please review our menu on the following pages.
Whether it’s for a business lunch, an intimate evening
or the special occasions for great celebration, LO
SQUERO Ristorante offers you an informal, warm and
inviting venue for experiencing l’arte di cucinare at
a comfortable but extraordinary new level.
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View
of Marsamxett Harbour and the surrounding marinas |
LO SQUERO ristorante is your getaway from
the hassle and bustle of the city yet close and discreet,
easily accessible from the road leading to the Phoenicia Meridian
Hotel in Floriana and next to the newly opening Grand Hotel
Excelsior on Hay Wharf waterfront. Parking is not a problem.
There’s ample parking just next door.
LO SQUERO ristorante offers also private
dining areas which can be reserved for business meetings or
for that special romantic moment.
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One
of the Private Dining Areas |
Our Vello Lounge is available for private functions, stand-up
receptions and presentations.
And coming this autumn 2006, IL-FORTE an
Italian-style Sala di Pizza e Vino. Situated on the
upper floor of LO SQUERO, this place offers
stunning views of the surrounding marinas, Tigne Point, Gzira
Creek and the Manoel Island.
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A
selection of Fresh Pasta - One of our specialities |
We are open all Week except for Tuesdays for lunch from
11.30am till 3.00pm (last order 2.30pm) and for dinner from
7.00pm till 11.00pm (last order 10.30pm)
For after-theatre or other special occasion, last order timing
can be extended by appointment
Reservations are recommended especially for Saturdays and
Sundays. We do not charge any service or minimum charge and
all major credit cards are accepted.
LO
SQUERO
Not just a restaurant but a pleasant experience
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