A third eatery, Leon's at Meads Bay is located right on the beach and offers casual Caribbean dishes and a laid-back vibe. Rum tastings at Bar Soleil Room service available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Indeed, when Leon Roydon, the son of immigrants from Eastern Europe, visited Anguilla on a day trip from St. Martin in 1980, he couldn’t resist the charm of the flat, dazzling island.

Leon’s at Mead’s Bay When it comes to food at Malliouhana, there is a legacy to uphold; Anguilla’s first fine-dining venue was here, a French restaurant run by three-Michelin-star chef ...