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Journey through Maltese Cuisine at Legligin

Serving a blind tasting menu for lunch and dinner, with the finest local and seasonal produce sourced fresh from the market each day.

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IN A NUTSHELL

From the iconic Aljotta (fish soup) to an array of Tnaqqir (tapas), seafood delicacies, or hearty slow-cooked meats, celebrate the culinary heritage of Malta with us.

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ABOUT US

Unique in every way

Eating at Legligin is an experience; every day, we serve what's fresh and in season at the market, on mismatched crockery and cutlery, surrounded by wine nooks and artefacts, in a historic location hewn into the rocks that form Valletta.

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Lunch Tasting Menu - €‎35 per person

Optional Wine Pairing + €30 per person

Carefully chosen premium local wines from Malta's top vineyards, meant to complement and enhance your Tasting Menu experience.
Dinner Tasting Menu - €‎45 per person

Optional Wine Pairing + €40 per person

Carefully chosen premium local wines from Malta's top vineyards, meant to complement and enhance your Tasting Menu experience.
CONCEPT

Genuinely local

At Legligin we take pride in serving an array of Maltese culinary traditions, each inspired by cherished family recipes handed down from generation to generation. Our food features comforting Mediterranean fare, meticulously prepared with the freshest locally sourced ingredients, and enhanced with a choice selection of the best local vintages.

We aim to emulate a Maltese grandma's warmth: seasonal local produce, mismatched crockery, and homey, delicious cooking.
EXPERIENCE

Since 2007, we offer blind tasting menus, changing almost daily. Let us feed you the Legligin way, with local, seasonal produce and traditional Mediterranean dishes.

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Reviews

Kind words from our guests

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Difficult to find words to describe such a magnificent experience.
The food, service and ambiance were all exceptional and all we had to do was pick the wine. This is Art.

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Great tasting menu and excellent wine flight served with interesting history and knowledge of the wines. I don't often leave reviews but I would recommend this.

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Beautiful food and service, I let them know when l booked that lam a vegetarian with a nut allergy and they made me a beautiful and abundant tasting menu.
Absolutely delicious.

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A journey through the cuisine of Malta in a cozy space, warm service and great dishes.
An absolutely wonderful experience at a very reasonable price.

Zak ReidInstructor, Skate Nao
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Amazing food and service.
The food was delicious and paired well with the wine.
The sommelier was especially nice and
entertaining with a fantastic knowledge of the wine. The food came quick and there was great attention to detail.

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116-119, St Lucia Street, Valletta, Malta