Background

The Lantern: A Culinary Gem in Libreville

3.7 (151)

Experience the vibrant flavors of Libreville at The Lantern, a top tapas bar offering a unique blend of local and international cuisine.

Discover The Lantern, a vibrant tapas bar in Libreville offering a unique blend of flavors and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine.

A brief summary to The Lantern

  • Monday 4 pm-12 am
  • Tuesday 4 pm-12 am
  • Wednesday 4 pm-12 am
  • Thursday 4 pm-12 am
  • Friday 4 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 4 pm-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the happy hour for special offers on tapas and drinks.
  • Try the local seafood tapas for a true taste of Gabonese flavors.
  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, as the bar can get quite busy during peak hours.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations to get the best experience tailored to your taste.
widget icon

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more

Activate your presence

Unlock the Best of The Lantern

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about The Lantern

Nestled in the heart of Libreville, The Lantern stands out as a delightful tapas bar where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of small plates that celebrate both local and international flavors. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for both casual diners and those looking to enjoy a more festive evening with friends. The Lantern's menu features a selection of expertly crafted tapas, showcasing fresh ingredients and creative combinations that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Gabon alongside Mediterranean influences. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms into a lively social hub, attracting both locals and tourists alike. Whether you choose to unwind with a glass of wine or sample a variety of dishes, The Lantern promises a memorable dining experience. The bar opens its doors in the late afternoon, making it a perfect place to start your evening adventures or to savor a late-night snack after exploring the vibrant streets of Libreville. Visitors should take note of the bar's operating hours, as it is only open from 4 PM to midnight, providing ample time to enjoy the delicious offerings. The Lantern also serves as a great meeting point for those looking to connect with fellow travelers or locals, fostering an atmosphere of camaraderie and shared culinary experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit this local gem — your taste buds will thank you.
Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



More about Libreville

File:Pointe Denis.JPG - Wikimedia Commons

Discover Libreville, Gabon's vibrant capital on the Atlantic coast, where stunning beaches, lush national parks, and rich cultural heritage await.

Tell me more about Libreville

Select Currency