
Tirana · Traditional Albanian, Family & kids
Ballkoni Dajtit
Restaurant at the top of the Dajti Ekspres cable car, with seating above a children's playground so parents can watch the kids.
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Tirana · Traditional Albanian, Family & kids
Restaurant at the top of the Dajti Ekspres cable car, with seating above a children's playground so parents can watch the kids.
Prishtina · Traditional Albanian, Fine dining, Vegetarian-friendly, Date night
Restaurant in the woods beside Gërmia park, cooking traditional dishes from local ingredients with set Land and Sea menus; vegan options available. Closed Mondays.
Prishtina · Pizza & Italian, Date night
Italian restaurant on Rr. Ukshin Hoti in the centre, with an indoor cigar lounge and regular live-music nights.
Prishtina · Bars & pubs, Date night
British-style pub on Fazli Grajqevci, open from breakfast until midnight.
Prishtina · Bars & pubs, Traditional Albanian, Date night
Mountain-villa-style tavern near Rruga B, open into the early hours with food, drinks and frequent live music.

Gjakova · Traditional Albanian
Restaurant in a rebuilt stone kulla inside Gjakova's Old Bazaar (Çarshia e Madhe), run by the Jupa family; traditional Albanian cooking from local ingredients.
Gjilan · Traditional Albanian, Family & kids
Family restaurant and resort at km 7 of the Gjilan–Bujanoc road, mixing modern and traditional Kosovar cooking.
Gjilan · Traditional Albanian, Family & kids
Large ranch-style resort near Gjilan with restaurants, a hotel and event halls.
Deçan · Traditional Albanian, Family & kids
Restaurant, villas and an adventure park in Deçan; the kitchen focuses on traditional dishes from local produce.
Ferizaj · Fine dining, Pizza & Italian, Date night
Brasserie and restaurant at Hotel Rubis (The Village, Ahmet Kaçiku St.), Ferizaj; reservations via WhatsApp.
Krujë · Traditional Albanian
Traditional restaurant at Krujë Castle.
Krujë · Traditional Albanian
Family restaurant in Krujë serving traditional Albanian dishes.
Himarë · Traditional Albanian, Seafood
Taverna in Livadh, Himarë.
Himarë · Seafood, Date night
Seafront hotel restaurant on the Spile promenade in Himarë, open to the public, with Mediterranean seafood.
Tirana · Cafés & breakfast
Albanian coffee roaster with a chain of cafés across Tirana (Sheshi Wilson, Bardhyl, Rr. Kavaja and more), plus Durrës and Elbasan.
Tirana · Byrek & bakery, Cafés & breakfast
Tirana bakery chain selling byrek, bread and pastries.
Tirana · Byrek & bakery
Handmade byrek and pastries from the NELA bakery (Kashar, Tirana).
Prishtina · Traditional Albanian, Fine dining
Family-run restaurant serving traditional Albanian cuisine with a modern approach: open-fire grills, artisanal starters, homemade desserts.
Prishtina · Traditional Albanian
Traditional Kosovo cooking since 1992: tavë kosi, fërgesë, qebapa; order flija in advance.
Prishtina · Traditional Albanian, Grill & qebaptore, Family & kids
Long-running garden restaurant with grilled meats and home-style dishes.
Prishtina · Seafood, Fine dining
Mediterranean seafood and sushi under a skylight roof, from the team behind Salt Tirana.
Prishtina · Pizza & Italian, Seafood
Italian kitchen in Lakrishte: handmade pasta, risotto and a strong seafood selection.
Prishtina · Pizza & Italian
Billed as Kosovo's first Neapolitan pizzeria.
Prishtina · Pizza & Italian, Vegetarian-friendly
Pizza, Chicago-style pizza and pinsa romana, with vegetarian options, on Rr. Luan Haradinaj.
Prishtina · Pizza & Italian, Fine dining
Italian fine dining at Marigona Residence.

Prishtina · Fine dining, Date night
Rooftop fine dining with seasonal farm-to-table cooking and tasting menus.
Prishtina · Fine dining, Pizza & Italian, Date night
Three floors atop Marigona Tower: Italian, Asian and a rooftop garden bar.
Prishtina · Fine dining, Grill & qebaptore, Date night
Rooftop restaurant, bar and cigar lounge built around fire-led cooking.
Prishtina · Fine dining, Date night
Asian fine dining and bar on the 21st floor of the Derand Hotel.
Prishtina · Pizza & Italian, Vegetarian-friendly, Family & kids
Garden restaurant with Mediterranean, Italian, Asian and healthy plates.
Prishtina · Cafés & breakfast, Vegetarian-friendly
Café, bar, kitchen and bookshop in one; often has a vegetarian daily special.
Prizren · Grill & qebaptore
Family grill below Shadërvan since 1967: qebapa, qofte and pleskavica.
Prizren · Traditional Albanian, Cafés & breakfast
Coffee and homemade food in a traditional Ottoman mansion in the old town.
Prizren · Traditional Albanian
Terrace restaurant below the fortress by the river, with a small waterfall.
Prizren · Traditional Albanian
Traditional inn-restaurant away from the riverside crowds.

Peja & Rugova · Traditional Albanian
Traditional Kosovo dishes in a restored 19th-century stone tower near central Peja.
Peja & Rugova · Traditional Albanian, Pizza & Italian
City-centre restaurant on Haxhi Zeka Square.
Peja & Rugova · Traditional Albanian
Rustic mountain restaurant on the Lumbardhi river in the Rugova gorge, with traditional dishes.

Gjakova · Traditional Albanian
Traditional cooking in a restored old-house complex in the Grand Bazaar.
Tirana · Traditional Albanian, Fine dining
Modern Albanian cooking from small-farm produce by the Grand Park lake.
Tirana · Traditional Albanian, Pizza & Italian, Vegetarian-friendly
Busy Blloku classic since 1999: Tirana casserole, tavë kosi, stuffed eggplant, plus pizza.
Tirana · Traditional Albanian, Vegetarian-friendly
Rustic traditional restaurant near Pazari i Ri since 2005: meze, stuffed peppers, fërgesë.
Tirana · Grill & qebaptore
Tiny charcoal qofte grill by Pazari i Ri, open since 1957.
Tirana · Seafood
Seafood restaurant with three Tirana locations, from everyday to more refined.
Tirana · Pizza & Italian, Seafood
Mediterranean restaurant since 2013, with wood-fired bread and pizza and handmade pasta.
Tirana · Pizza & Italian, Cafés & breakfast, Family & kids
Family Mediterranean restaurant: wood-fired pizza, seafood and daily breakfast and brunch.
Tirana · Vegetarian-friendly
Many vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and lactose-free dishes, including vegan desserts.
Tirana · Cafés & breakfast
Albanian coffee roaster and café chain.
Tirana · Seafood, Fine dining
250-seat restaurant with an open kitchen, sushi bar and skylight roof.
Durrës · Seafood
Seafood-focused restaurant.
Durrës · Seafood, Pizza & Italian
Seafood, pizza and cocktails on the Durrës promenade.
Vlorë · Seafood, Pizza & Italian
Seaside Italian and seafood restaurant on the Lungomare since 1997.
Vlorë · Pizza & Italian, Seafood
Italian cuisine and fresh seafood in Vlorë.
Vlorë · Fine dining, Seafood, Date night
Chef-led restaurant built on local seafood.
Vlorë · Seafood
Seafood restaurant on the Vlorë coast.
Sarandë · Seafood
Fish restaurant known for wild-caught seafood.
Sarandë · Seafood, Grill & qebaptore
Seafood, pasta and grill with sea views.
Sarandë · Seafood, Fine dining
Polished seafront dining with Mediterranean and Albanian seafood.
Sarandë · Seafood
Family-run seafood taverna near the port.
Ksamil · Seafood
Mediterranean and seafood restaurant by the Ionian Sea.
Ksamil · Seafood
Seafood restaurant in Ksamil.
Shkodër · Traditional Albanian, Grill & qebaptore
Grill and traditional Albanian food, specialising in meat and lamb.
Shkodër · Traditional Albanian
Historic hotel-restaurant with northern Albanian specialties.
Shkodër · Seafood, Traditional Albanian
Lake fish and traditional dishes on the shore of Lake Shkodra.
Berat · Traditional Albanian
Traditional Albanian cooking in the Mangalem quarter, terrace with old-town views.
Berat · Traditional Albanian
Traditional Albanian food with halal-certified ingredients and rooftop dining.
Berat · Traditional Albanian
Traditional Albanian dishes in Berat.
Berat · Traditional Albanian, Seafood
Views over Berat's 'thousand windows'; local food, pasta and fish.
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