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Tirana, Albania

Where to eat in Durrës

The dishes worth ordering, the restaurants, wine bars and markets that serve them — and the tastings, vineyard trips and cooking classes to book before you fly.

01Food & wine tours in Durrës

Tasting walks, market tours, wine and vineyard visits and cooking classes in and around Durrës — operator photos, live prices, free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Bookable tours and experiences here, with live prices and availability from our partner Viator.

02Restaurants & wine bars of Durrës

Regional kitchens and documented rooms first, then the neighbourhood tables. Every entry is a real, mapped venue in Durrës — cuisine, hours and price bracket as filed, never invented, and nobody pays to appear.

Regional kitchen

Agroturizëm Pema e Jetës

  • Vegetarian options
Cuisine
Regional, Albanian
Hours
Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00; Sa,Su 09:00-23:00

Restaurant

052 Food & Drink

Cuisine
American, Mediterranean, Italian
Hours
Mo-Su 06:00-24:00
Address
Rruga Adria

Seafood restaurant

Emros Restorant

Cuisine
Seafood
Hours
Mo-Su 12:00-19:00

Seafood restaurant

FLUCTUS

  • Terrace
Cuisine
Fish
Hours
Mo-Th 07:00-24:30; Fr-Sa 07:00-25:00; Su 07:00-24:30
Address
Rruga Agaveve
Food toursMap+355 69 9202367

Seafood restaurant

Green Park

  • Terrace
Cuisine
Regional, Italian, Pizza, Seafood, Meat, Pasta
Hours
Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00
Address
Rruga Poseidon

Seafood restaurant

Te peku

Cuisine
Seafood
Hours
Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-17:30
Address
Rruga Stefan Kaçulini
Food toursMap+355692028802

Seafood restaurant

The Fisherman’s Net

Cuisine
Fish, Seafood, Noodle, Mediterranean
Hours
Not published — call or check before going

Restaurant

Dominant Food

Cuisine
Armenian
Hours
Mo-Su 10:30-23:00
Food toursMap+355684617745

Restaurant

Sushi Heaven

Cuisine
Sushi
Hours
Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
Food toursMap+355682444586

Venue records, cuisine, hours and price brackets come from OpenStreetMap contributors. Kitchens close for holidays and change hands — confirm by phone before travelling, and book dinner ahead at weekends. We take no payment from any restaurant listed here.

03Markets, wine merchants & producers

Walk the market at opening for the produce, then the wine merchants and delis for what to carry home. Markets in Durrës usually run from early morning to lunchtime and close on Sundays and Mondays.

04Where to sleep nearby

Hotels, guesthouses and hostels within walking distance of the restaurants of Durrës — so the wine at dinner is not a problem.

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Stays near the restaurants of Durrës

Real hotels, guesthouses and hostels in Durrës, Tirana, Albania, sourced from OpenStreetMap, with live prices from our booking partner — compare them with the links below.

05Travel & medical insurance

Tastings, boat lunches and pre-paid classes are hard to move once booked. Cover the medical and cancellation side before you fly — a policy costs less per day than a glass of the local wine.

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06Practical questions

What first-timers ask before eating their way through Durrës.

Where should you eat in Durrës?

Eat where the kitchen is local rather than international: the restaurants, bars and producers listed on this page are real, mapped venues in Durrës with their filed cuisine, hours and price bracket. Dinner is the main sit-down meal, and many good kitchens also serve a fixed-price lunch menu that is the best value of the day.

What food is Durrës known for?

Order the regional speciality and the local wine, beer or cheese rather than the international menu. A guided tasting is the quickest way to learn the local names — three hours with a food guide saves a week of guessing, and our partner experiences below list live prices.

What time do restaurants open in Durrës?

Lunch is usually served from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 19:00 to about 21:30; small towns stop taking orders early. Many restaurants close one or two days a week, often Sunday evening and Monday. Each card shows the hours the venue has actually filed.

Do you need to book a table in Durrës?

For dinner at weekends and anywhere with a small dining room, yes — booking the same morning is usually enough. It is essential in peak season and during local festivals. Where the map record notes a reservation policy the card shows it.

How much does a meal cost in Durrës?

Expect roughly €18–30 for a lunch menu and €40–70 per person à la carte at dinner with wine, more in capitals and at the documented fine-dining rooms. Tap water is not always free.

Are there food tours in Durrës?

Yes — market walks, wine and beer tastings, producer visits and cooking classes run in and around Durrës. Every experience on this page is a live partner product with the operator's own photo, live price and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Is it easy to eat vegetarian or vegan in Durrës?

Easier in larger towns than in small villages. Where a venue has filed vegetarian or vegan options the card is labelled, and markets, bakeries and produce shops fill the gaps well.

How much should you tip in Durrës?

Service is normally included in the price. Rounding up or adding 5–10% for good service is appreciated but not required.

Museums & galleries

Museums in Durrës — what to see, hours & tickets

Every museum and public gallery listed one by one: the collection that justifies the visit, opening hours, admission, free days and step-free access — plus skip-the-line tickets, guided visits, stays and insurance.

Churches & religious heritage

Churches in Durrës — what to see, hours & tickets

Cathedrals, basilicas, parish churches, chapels and hermitages listed one by one: what to look for inside, when the doors open, what a ticket covers, dress code — plus guided visits, stays and insurance nearby.

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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026

Prices & times

All prices and times on this page are estimates and change often. They are a starting point from an independent editor, never official or guaranteed figures. Always check the final price and the opening hours with the official venue or operator before you book or travel.

Checked · 30 July 2026