Lignum (restaurant)
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  Location within County Galway | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | September 27, 2019[1] |
| Owner(s) | Danny Africano |
| Head chef | Danny Africano |
| Food type | Irish |
| Rating |  Michelin Guide |
| Street address | Slatefort House |
| City | Bullaun |
| State | County Galway |
| Postal/ZIP Code | H62 H798 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°14′10″N 8°33′10″W / 53.236079°N 8.5528°W |
| Reservations | Yes |
| Website | lignum |
Lignum (stylised as LIGИUM) is a restaurant in County Galway, Ireland.[2] It was awarded its first Michelin star in 2025.[3]
History
[edit]Lignum was opened by Italian–Irish Danny Africano in Slateford House, 4 km (2.5 mi) north of Loughrea and 32 km (20 mi) east of Galway City, in 2019.[4][5] Its centerpiece is a wood-burning oven; the name is Latin for "wood."[6]
Lignum won Irish Restaurant of the Year in 2022 and received a Michelin star in 2025.[7][8]
Awards
[edit]Michelin star (2025–present)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Sambos get capital kudos, while horse sense rules out in Thurles". Irish Independent. 4 April 2021.
- ^ McCarron, Jamie (11 February 2025). "Michelin star breaks down reasons three new Galway restaurants struck success". Galway Beo.
- ^ News, GBFM (11 February 2025). "County Galway gains Michelin Star restaurant". GalwayBayFM.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Lignum in Galway - an Irish restaurant that hums with heritage, fire and ambition". Hot Dinners. 17 March 2022.
- ^ "Lignum, Co Galway: The most exciting Irish restaurant, from a young team, in years". The Irish Times.
- ^ "About | Lignum Fine Dining Restaurant | Galway".
- ^ McNamara, Denise (13 February 2025). "Michelin-starred Lignum's recipe for success". Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.
- ^ Sassone, Erika (16 January 2023). "Ireland's restaurant of the year named as 'exceptional' dining raved by critics". Galway Beo.
External links
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