
Legligin Wine Bar, Valletta
Legligin Wine Bar, nestled in the historic heart of Valletta, is a rustic dining haven that caters to those with an appreciation for the simplicity and richness of Mediterranean and Maltese cuisine. This intimate restaurant, characterized by its bohemian ambiance with informal tables, ceramics, and candlelight, offers a unique dining experience through its ever-changing tasting menu, reflecting the freshest market finds and seasonal ingredients.
With a commitment to homemade, simple cuisine, Legligin takes pride in serving dishes that are a testament to the culinary traditions of Malta and the broader Mediterranean region. The dinner experience unfolds over seven meticulously prepared dishes, including local favorites like Aljotta (a traditional fish soup), an array of Malta and Gozo Tnaqqir (tapas), and a selection of fish, seafood, and slow-cooked meat specialties, all of which are designed to offer a comprehensive taste of the island's gastronomy.
The lunch menu, while slightly abbreviated, maintains the same commitment to quality and freshness, ensuring a satisfying yet light meal to fuel the rest of your day exploring Valletta. Highlighting the essence of Maltese hospitality and cuisine, Legligin also boasts an excellent selection of bread baked in a wood-fired oven, olives, extra-virgin olive oil from Gozo, pasta, and other culinary delights.
An integral part of the Legligin experience is its selection of premium local wines, carefully chosen from Malta's top vineyards to complement the tasting menu. These wines enhance the flavors of the dishes, contributing to a truly immersive and memorable dining experience.
With a commitment to homemade, simple cuisine, Legligin takes pride in serving dishes that are a testament to the culinary traditions of Malta and the broader Mediterranean region. The dinner experience unfolds over seven meticulously prepared dishes, including local favorites like Aljotta (a traditional fish soup), an array of Malta and Gozo Tnaqqir (tapas), and a selection of fish, seafood, and slow-cooked meat specialties, all of which are designed to offer a comprehensive taste of the island's gastronomy.
The lunch menu, while slightly abbreviated, maintains the same commitment to quality and freshness, ensuring a satisfying yet light meal to fuel the rest of your day exploring Valletta. Highlighting the essence of Maltese hospitality and cuisine, Legligin also boasts an excellent selection of bread baked in a wood-fired oven, olives, extra-virgin olive oil from Gozo, pasta, and other culinary delights.
An integral part of the Legligin experience is its selection of premium local wines, carefully chosen from Malta's top vineyards to complement the tasting menu. These wines enhance the flavors of the dishes, contributing to a truly immersive and memorable dining experience.
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Sight Name: Legligin Wine Bar
Sight Location: Valletta, Malta (See walking tours in Valletta)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
Sight Location: Valletta, Malta (See walking tours in Valletta)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
Walking Tours in Valletta, Malta
Create Your Own Walk in Valletta
Creating your own self-guided walk in Valletta is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Valletta Architectural Landmarks Tour
Following the Great Siege of Malta in 1565, the knights of the Order of St John set about creating a city ‘built by gentlemen, for gentlemen’. The end result saw the island's capital become home to an array of elaborate Baroque buildings, some reflecting Mannerist features borrowed from neighboring Italy.
Many of these architectural monuments have proudly withstood the test of time... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles
Many of these architectural monuments have proudly withstood the test of time... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles
Valletta Introduction Walking Tour
Malta's capital city, Valletta, occupies the strategic peninsula between the Marsamxett and Grand Harbours. It is Europe's smallest capital city.
Valletta was founded in the 16th century. Many of the original buildings were built by the Knights Hospitaller. The city was named for Jean Parisot de Valette, famous for defending the island from the Ottomans during the Great Seige of Malta... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Valletta was founded in the 16th century. Many of the original buildings were built by the Knights Hospitaller. The city was named for Jean Parisot de Valette, famous for defending the island from the Ottomans during the Great Seige of Malta... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles