The Lantern: A Culinary Gem in Libreville
Experience the vibrant flavors of tapas at The Lantern, Libreville's premier culinary destination for food lovers.
A brief summary to The Lantern
- CC7H+533, L101, Libreville, Quartier Louis, GA
- +24162600005
Nestled in the vibrant Quartier Louis of Libreville, The Lantern is a delightful tapas bar that invites food lovers to indulge in a variety of delectable small plates. Known for its warm ambiance and friendly service, this establishment offers a perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions. The menu features an enticing selection of tapas that showcases the rich flavors of local ingredients, as well as international influences that cater to diverse palates. From savory seafood dishes to vegetarian options, every plate is crafted with care, making it a must-visit for culinary explorers. The Lantern is not just about the food; it offers a cozy atmosphere that encourages social dining, making it an ideal place to gather with friends or family. The bar also boasts an impressive drink menu, featuring an array of wines and cocktails that perfectly complement the tapas offerings. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploring or celebrating a special moment, The Lantern provides a welcoming environment to enjoy great food and drinks. Open daily from 4 PM to midnight, The Lantern is a popular choice among locals and tourists alike, ensuring that each visit is a memorable dining experience. Be sure to arrive with an appetite and a sense of adventure, as the ever-evolving menu will keep you coming back for more.
Local tips
- Try the seafood tapas for a taste of local flavors.
- Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
- Make a reservation on weekends to secure a table.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Libreville, head east on Avenue de la République. Continue for about 3 km until you reach the roundabout at Place de l'Indépendance. Take the second exit onto Avenue du General de Gaulle. Follow this road for approximately 2 km, then turn left onto L101. Continue for about 1 km, and you will find The Lantern at CC7H+533 on your left. Parking may be available nearby, depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Lantern using public transportation, you can take a taxi-brousse (shared minibus) from the central station in Libreville. Look for a taxi-brousse heading towards Quartier Louis. The fare should be around 200-300 CFA francs. Once you arrive in Quartier Louis, ask the driver to drop you off at L101. From there, it’s a short walk (about 500 meters) to CC7H+533, where The Lantern is located. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before departing.
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Walking
If you're already in the Quartier Louis area, you can walk to The Lantern. Start at the main intersection of L101 and Avenue des Rassemblements. Head north on L101 for about 1 km. The Lantern will be located on your left at CC7H+533. This walk may take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
Attractions Nearby to The Lantern
- La Marche Pro Libreville
- The Bay Of Kings
- Feu du carrefour Gros Bouquet
- La baie des rois de Libreville
- Beach Park
- Cathédrale Sainte Marie
- ANPN Cellule Scientifique
- Léon MBA High School Beach
- PK0
- Tsunami
- UNIVERSITE OMAR BONGO ONDIMBA,Libreville
- Seaside Libreville
- Hassan II Mosquee
- Casino Croisette
- Carrefour charbonnage
Landmarks nearby to The Lantern
- The Lantern
- Restaurant Mystic Bantu
- Pizzeria Ola
- Hotel Hibiscus Louis
- La Galerie Ephemere LBV
- Les ateliers Olima
- French Institute of Gabon
- Les Terrasses de l'Estuaire
- Ministère des Eaux et Forêts du Gabon
- Restaurant LYNN'S
- SO.NA.GA Libreville Port Mole
- Le Classico Club
- Carrefour by Prix Import
- Park Inn by Radisson Libreville
- Air France