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Restorant Kantina Duka: A Vineyard Escape in Lalëz

Experience Albanian cuisine and wine in a serene vineyard setting at Restorant Kantina Duka in Lalëz. A culinary escape awaits!

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Nestled in the Lalëz area of Albania, Restorant Kantina Duka offers a delightful escape with its vineyard setting and traditional Albanian cuisine. Enjoy fresh seafood, hearty meat dishes, and flavorful vegetarian options while taking in the beautiful landscape.

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Local tips

  • Try the fresh seafood dishes, which are highly recommended by locals.
  • Visit during sunset to enjoy a stunning view while dining on the terrace.
  • Make reservations, especially on weekends, as the restaurant can get busy.
  • Don't miss out on trying their homemade desserts.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Durrës, follow the SH52 towards Lalëz. Continue until you reach Ishëm, then follow local signs to Restorant Kantina Duka. The drive is approximately 30 minutes. Note that while one access route includes an unpaved road from Gjiri i Lalezit, a paved road is available via Ishëm. Parking is available at the restaurant. There are no tolls on this route.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Durrës and can take you directly to Restorant Kantina Duka. The ride is approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. A taxi from Durrës to Lalëz typically costs around ALL 4,252. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

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Restorant Kantina Duka is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience that combines culinary delights with the tranquility of a family-owned vineyard. Established in 2004, the Duka Winery & Vineyard spans six hectares, cultivating grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Tempranillo. The restaurant itself is known for its warm ambiance and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Albanian flavors. The menu showcases local ingredients, with dishes ranging from fresh seafood to traditional meat and vegetarian options. Visitors can also enjoy guided tours of the vineyard, wine tastings, and even boat tours on Lake Topana and kayaking. The restaurant's spacious layout includes indoor seating and an outdoor terrace, allowing guests to dine while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. The attentive staff are always ready to offer recommendations and insights about the dishes. Reviews highlight the risotto, lamb dishes and steaks. The wine produced at the vineyard is also a highlight. While some reviews mention a slightly challenging drive on an unpaved road from Gjiri i Lalezit, there is also a paved road via Ishëm. The restaurant generally receives high ratings for its atmosphere and service.

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