Welcome to Luigis Al Fresco
At Luigis Al Fresco, nestled in the heart of Maldon, we celebrate authentic Italian cuisine amid a charming outdoor ambiance. Our story begins with a passion for fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, bringing Italy to your plate. Each pizza, from the savory Calzone Contadino to the classic Pepperoni, showcases rich flavors and quality craftsmanship. Guests rave about our inviting atmosphere, attentive staff, and the delightful experience reminiscent of an Italian getaway. With lovingly crafted dishes and an inviting outdoor setting, Luigis Al Fresco promises a memorable dining experience that feels like a holiday every time you visit.
Luigis Al Fresco: Reviews & Ratings
Amazing dinner last night, great service, everyone is so friendly & the food was delicious!!!!
Amazing authentic Italian food cooked perfectly. The outdoor seating was perfect for the hot weather. Tables were arranged with social distancing rules also. Service was great and food arrived pretty quickly. Will definitely be visiting again!
Staff are so attentive and friendly. Food was amazing. A real hidden little gem and would highly recommend. Nothing is too much trouble for the staff, asked to move tables and was sorted immediately. Restaurant area is spotless. Lovely touch with blankets outside too, heaters are situated in lots of areas. Also left my phone on the table when I left and they made contact immediately. Thank you for a lovely evening, we will be back very soon to sample your yummy breakfast menu x
Always a pleasure to dine at Luigis. Food is absolutely wonderful. Fresh ingredients, amazing taste. Staff are always happy and friendly. The atmosphere is beautiful. Iv visited Italy regularly and can honestly say the food is as if you was in Italy and the decor too. Thank you for always providing a 5* service.
We absolutely love it here and have never had a bad meal. The staff are so lovely and the food is so fresh and tasty. It feels like you are on holiday! Can’t wait to come back again!
We had breakfast & dinner @ Luigi’s Al Fresco & I can safely say it is the best Italian food we have ever eaten! Would highly recommend and can’t wait to go back!!
Amazing little restaurant. Food was delicious, probably the best pizza we’ve had around here.
Luigi’s Al Fresco – A Taste of Italy in Maldon Luigi’s Al Fresco is a true Italian gem in the heart of Maldon. From the warm, rustic atmosphere to the exceptional service, every visit feels like a special occasion. The menu is refreshingly original, offering regional Italian dishes with a creative twist. Ingredients are top-tier—many sourced directly from Italy—bringing bold, fresh flavours to every bite. Even the simplest items, like the house pizzas or my favorite Minestrone soup, are crafted with care. In short, Luigi’s combines authentic cuisine, exquisite taste, and great service in a charming setting. Highly recommended! Five stars. A real standout in Maldon.
Location
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21 Market Hill, Maldon CM9 4PZ, United Kingdom Hotline: +44 1621 856901
If you find yourself in Maldon, United Kingdom, make sure to visit Luigis Al Fresco at 21 Market Hill. This charming eatery offers a delightful escape into the heart of authentic Italian cuisine. With its picturesque outdoor seating, you'll feel as though you're dining al fresco in a sun-drenched piazza of Italy. This enchanting venue boasts a reputation for not just serving food but crafting memorable dining experiences.
At Luigis, the menu showcases a variety of dishes that highlight the rich flavors and fresh ingredients typical of Italian culinary traditions. The pizzas are a must-try, featuring options like the Pizza Calabrisella, topped with creamy buffalo mozzarella, spicy salami, and peppery rocket—perfect for those seeking a bit of spice. For a classic, the Pizza Margherita Con Bufala showcases the simplicity and quality ingredients Italy is famous for, while the Pizza Prosciutto Di Parma tantalizes with its combination of rich Parma ham and fresh salad.
- Pizza Calabrisella: £18.95 — Buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, spicy salami, rocket & shaved parmesan
- Pizza Margherita Con Bufala: £15.95 — Tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella & fresh basil
- Pizza Prosciutto Di Parma: £19.95 — Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Parma ham, rocket salad, olive oil & shaved parmesan
But the adventure doesn’t end with pizza. Their freshly made pasta is simply divine. The Pasta Alla Norma, featuring delicate aubergine with salted ricotta, is a vegetarian delight that does not skimp on flavor. Meanwhile, the wholesome Lasagna Tradizionale encapsulates the comfort of home-cooked Italian meals that will warm your heart.
- Pasta Alla Norma: £16.95 — Tomato sauce, aubergine & salted ricotta
- Lasagna Tradizionale: £18.95 — Homemade beef lasagna
Patrons rave about the welcoming atmosphere, with many noting the friendly and attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant dining experience. From the cozy, well-kept interior to the invitingly arranged outdoor tables, Luigis Al Fresco truly encapsulates the spirit of Italy. Customers like Keely Griffin and Vandna have expressed their joy at the impeccable service and mouth-watering dishes, affirming that every visit is a celebration of gastronomy.
The essence of Luigis Al Fresco lies in its commitment to quality and authenticity. Each dish, lovingly prepared with fresh ingredients, brings a taste of Italy right to Maldon. As one guest eloquently put it, dining here feels like a mini-holiday. Whether it’s a casual dinner with friends or a family gathering, the warmth of the restaurant and the attentiveness of the staff create memories that linger long after the last bite.
Come for the food, stay for the experience—you won't be disappointed. Make sure to call ahead at +44 1621 856901 and book your table for an evening of amazing Italian delicacies at Luigis Al Fresco!