Bar Shtaka: A Hidden Gem in Gjirokaster
Experience the heart of Gjirokaster at Bar Shtaka, where local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere come together for an unforgettable visit.
Nestled in the heart of Gjirokaster, Bar Shtaka offers a delightful blend of local charm and vibrant atmosphere. With its affordable prices and welcoming ambiance, it’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy authentic Albanian hospitality.
A brief summary to Bar Shtaka
- 34JJ+6GJ, Gjirokaster, AL
- +355695367451
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for special discounts on drinks.
- Try the local raki for an authentic Albanian experience.
- Check out the live music schedule for a chance to enjoy local talent.
- Arrive early in the evening to grab a good seat on the terrace.
Discover more about Bar Shtaka
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Classic Coffee Bar
0.6 km
Experience the essence of Gjirokaster at Classic Coffee Bar, where quality coffee meets local culture in a cozy atmosphere.
Gjirokastër
0.6 km
Discover the beauty and rich cultural heritage of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Ottoman architecture and vibrant local life.
Zekate House
0.7 km
Explore Zekate House, a historical gem in Gjirokaster, showcasing exquisite Ottoman architecture and rich Albanian heritage.
Taverna Te Sabriu
0.7 km
Discover Taverna Te Sabriu in Gjirokaster, a traditional restaurant serving authentic Albanian cuisine in a charming and inviting atmosphere.
Palorto Hotel
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Gjirokaster at Palorto Hotel, where modern comforts meet traditional Albanian hospitality in a UNESCO-listed city.
Old town
0.7 km
Explore Gjirokaster's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with Ottoman architecture, local cuisine, and breathtaking views of the Albanian countryside.
Shtepia e Ficove Gjirokaster
0.7 km
Discover the essence of Albanian hospitality at Shtepia e Ficove in Gjirokaster, where culture, comfort, and history meet amidst stunning landscapes.
Caramel Cafe Lounge
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant Caramel Cafe Lounge in Gjirokaster, where local flavors meet modern ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Kore Guest House
0.8 km
Discover the heart of Gjirokaster at Kore Guest House, where traditional hospitality meets stunning views and modern comfort.
Silver Hill Guesthouse
0.8 km
Discover tranquility and authentic Albanian hospitality at Silver Hill Guesthouse in the heart of Gjirokaster's historic landscape.
Resort Kerculla
0.8 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Resort Kerculla, a premier resort hotel in Gjirokaster, Albania, offering stunning views and luxurious accommodations.
Stone City Hostel
0.9 km
Experience the heart of Gjirokastra at Stone City Hostel, where comfort meets local culture in a charming Albanian setting.
Bukowksi Bar Gjirokaster
0.9 km
Discover Bukowski Bar in Gjirokaster, where local charm meets vibrant nightlife in a cozy, artistic setting perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Girokastra
0.9 km
Discover the enchanting charm of Girokastra, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Albania's rich history and stunning Ottoman architecture.
Visit Gjirokastra DMC
0.9 km
Uncover the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Gjirokastra with C-Adventure, your gateway to unforgettable Albanian experiences.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rruga Palorto
0.6 km
Discover Gjirokastër, Albania - a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Ottoman architecture, rich culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Ethnographic Museum
0.6 km
Explore the Ethnographic Museum in Gjirokaster, Albania, a cultural gem showcasing the region's rich history and traditions through captivating artifacts and exhibits.
Zekate house & outdoor cozy bar
0.7 km
Experience the fusion of history and relaxation at Zekate House & Outdoor Cozy Bar in Gjirokaster, Albania.
Ismail Kadare's House
0.7 km
Discover the literary heritage of Albania at Ismail Kadare's House in Gjirokaster, a historical museum showcasing the life of a literary giant.
Rruga Sokaku i te Mareve
0.7 km
Explore the enchanting Gjirokastër, Albania—where Ottoman heritage meets vibrant culture amidst stunning landscapes.
Skënduli House
0.7 km
Explore the enchanting Skënduli House in Gjirokastra, a historical museum showcasing Albanian culture and Ottoman architecture.
GJIROKASTER, Skënduli House
0.7 km
Explore the rich heritage of Gjirokaster at Skënduli House, a stunning museum that showcases traditional Albanian architecture and culture.
Gjirokastër Obelisk
0.9 km
Explore the Gjirokastër Obelisk, a historical landmark that encapsulates the rich cultural heritage of Albania amidst stunning landscapes.
Qafa e Pazarit
0.9 km
Explore Qafa e Pazarit, a historical landmark in Gjirokastra, Albania, where culture, tradition, and stunning architecture come together.
Xhamia e Pazarit
0.9 km
Discover the exquisite Xhamia e Pazarit in Gjirokaster, where history, spirituality, and architectural beauty come together in a serene setting.
Ruins of the Meçite
0.9 km
Explore the Ruins of the Meçite in Gjirokaster, a stunning historical landmark that reveals Albania's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
Gjirokastra Bazaar
0.9 km
Explore Gjirokastra Bazaar for authentic Albanian crafts, delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural experience.
Gjirokastra Old Town
1.0 km
Discover the historical gems of Gjirokastra Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Ottoman architecture and rich cultural experiences.
Çerçiz Topulli Square
1.0 km
Explore the historical charm of Çerçiz Topulli Square in Gjirokaster, a vibrant hub of culture, architecture, and local life in Albania.
Nostagia Tunnel
1.0 km
Explore the Nostalgia Tunnel in Gjirokaster, Albania, where history unfolds through captivating exhibits and immersive storytelling.
Essential places to dine
S&P Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at S&P Restaurant in Gjirokastra—where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Te Raqi
0.6 km
Discover authentic Albanian flavors at Te Raqi - a top grill restaurant in Gjirokastra offering delightful dishes in a cozy setting.
Restorant Kufoi
0.6 km
Discover authentic Albanian flavors at Restorant Kufoi in Gjirokastra – where tradition meets taste in a cozy atmosphere.
Taverna Labëria
0.6 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Albania at Taverna Labëria in Gjirokaster - where tradition meets taste.
FOCUS RESTAURANT
0.6 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at FOCUS RESTAURANT in Gjirokaster - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Restaurant Gold
0.7 km
Discover authentic Albanian cuisine at Restaurant Gold in Gjirokaster – where every dish tells a story.
ETNO
0.9 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at ETNO, where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality in beautiful Gjirokastra.
Bon Appetit
0.9 km
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Bon Appetit in Gjirokaster - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Rrapi Restaurant
0.9 km
Savor the flavors of Albania at Rrapi Restaurant in Gjirokaster – where tradition meets taste.
Rumors Restaurant Lounge
0.9 km
Discover exquisite Albanian cuisine at Rumors Restaurant Lounge in Gjirokaster – where tradition meets modern dining.
Kujtimi Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors at Kujtimi Restaurant in Gjirokaster – where tradition meets taste in an inviting setting.
Taverna Kuka
0.9 km
Discover authentic Albanian flavors at Taverna Kuka in Gjirokaster - where tradition meets taste.
Sofra Bar Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors at Sofra Bar Restaurant in Gjirokaster - where tradition meets hospitality.
SIMPLE RESTAURANT
0.9 km
Experience the rich flavors of Albania at Simple Restaurant in Gjirokaster - a culinary delight for every traveler.
Checkin-Restaurant & Pizzeri
0.9 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors at Checkin-Restaurant & Pizzeri in picturesque Gjirokaster - a culinary gem not to be missed!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Market Shtaka
0.0 km
Explore local flavors at Market Shtaka, a European grocery store in Gjirokaster, offering an authentic taste of Albanian culture and cuisine.
Super market
0.1 km
Explore Gjirokastër’s Supermarket for a taste of local Albanian culture and a variety of international goods, all in a welcoming shopping environment.
SUPERMARKET SULAJ 2
0.1 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at SUPERMARKET SULAJ 2, Gjirokaster's premier grocery store for tourists and locals alike.
Lule Natyrale Duka
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant floral artistry of Lule Natyrale Duka in Gjirokaster, where every bouquet tells a story and celebrates Albanian culture.
Tobacco Lato
0.5 km
Explore Gjirokaster's Tobacco Lato: A vibrant market store offering local products, fresh produce, and a taste of authentic Albanian culture.
Maral Boutique
0.5 km
Explore Gjirokaster's Maral Boutique for exquisite handcrafted bags that capture the essence of Albanian artistry and culture.
Linja Gjirokastër
0.5 km
Discover the essence of beauty at Linja Gjirokastër, where local traditions meet modern cosmetics in an enchanting shopping experience.
Future Funk Store
0.5 km
Discover unique fashion accessories at Future Funk Store in Gjirokaster, where local artistry meets contemporary design for the stylish traveler.
Ben's Shop Gjirokaster
0.5 km
Discover unique Albanian fashion at Ben's Shop in Gjirokaster, blending traditional styles with modern flair for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Tobacco Klavis
0.5 km
Discover authentic tobacco blends at Tobacco Klavis, a charming shop in Gjirokastra, Albania, showcasing the rich tobacco culture and craftsmanship.
Adidas shop
0.6 km
Explore the Adidas Shop in Gjirokaster for the latest in sportswear and athletic fashion, surrounded by the beauty of Albanian heritage.
Tobacco Shop
0.6 km
Explore the charm of Gjirokastra at the Tobacco Shop, where local tobacco traditions meet warm hospitality in an authentic Albanian experience.
SUPERMARKET SULAJ
0.7 km
Explore Gjirokaster's vibrant flavors at Supermarket Sulaj, your local grocery store for fresh produce and delightful Albanian delicacies.
Antigonea Furrë Buke Pastiçeri
0.7 km
Experience the flavors of Albania at Antigonea Furrë Buke Pastiçeri, Gjirokaster's beloved bakery, offering traditional pastries and delightful treats.
Superstar Market
0.7 km
Explore Superstar Market in Gjirokaster for a wide selection of local and international products, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Shtaka
0.0 km
Experience the heart of Gjirokaster at Bar Shtaka, where local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere come together for an unforgettable visit.
Kastro bar
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gjirokaster at Kastro Bar, where tradition meets modernity in a cozy atmosphere with exquisite drinks.
Bar Center
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Center in Gjirokaster, where friendly service and local flavors await you.
Babameto 2 - Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
0.9 km
Discover Babameto 2 in Gjirokaster, where vibrant cocktails meet delicious cuisine in a lively setting, perfect for all times of the day.
Gallery Irish Pub
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Ireland at Gallery Irish Pub in Gjirokaster, where delightful drinks, live music, and warm hospitality await.
Komiteti Bar - Gjirokastër
0.9 km
Discover the lively Komiteti Bar in Gjirokastër, where traditional charm meets vibrant nightlife in a welcoming atmosphere.
Bar cafe çoçoli
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Cafe Çoçoli in Gjirokaster, where local culture meets delightful refreshments.
The Black Rose Pub
0.9 km
Experience the authentic taste of Albanian cuisine at The Black Rose Pub, Gjirokaster's top grill and bar destination.
Bar Cafè Kotoni
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Cafè Kotoni, a must-visit bar in Gjirokaster for relaxing drinks and local charm.
O’clock
0.9 km
Discover the charm of O’clock in Gjirokaster, where refreshing drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and connecting with friends.
Old Town 13
1.0 km
Experience authentic Albanian flavors at Old Town 13, Gjirokaster's culinary gem offering delicious grilled dishes and a vibrant bar atmosphere.
Grey Stone Bar
1.0 km
Experience Gjirokaster's nightlife at Grey Stone Bar, a vibrant spot for drinks, local culture, and unforgettable social moments.
Oazi Bar
2.1 km
Experience the authentic Albanian nightlife at Oazi Bar, a local favorite in Gjirokaster offering delightful drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Bar
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene in Gjirokaster, where locals and tourists mingle over delightful drinks and unforgettable experiences.
Bar Restorant Gjirokaster Rapi
2.3 km
Experience the essence of Albanian cuisine at Bar Restorant Gjirokaster Rapi, a culinary haven in the heart of Gjirokaster.