Submarine 105: A Taste of Tradition in Gjirokastra's Old Bazaar
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Submarine 105 in Gjirokastra – where tradition meets flavor in a cozy, historic setting.
Submarine 105 is a traditional Albanian restaurant located in the heart of Gjirokastra's Old Bazaar, offering a culinary journey through the region's rich heritage. The restaurant's name is inspired by a popular Albanian movie and a local bar with a unique cellar, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for experiencing authentic Albanian cuisine.
A brief summary to Submarine 105
- Rruga Alqi Kondi, Gjirokaster, 6001, AL
- +355694440000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the grilled lamb, a local favorite, for a taste of Gjirokastra's culinary specialties.
- Visit during lunchtime for special daily offers and a more relaxed dining experience.
- Make reservations on weekends, as Submarine 105 can get busy with both locals and tourists.
- Don't miss out on the homemade desserts; they are exceptional and provide a sweet ending to your traditional Albanian meal.
Getting There
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Walking
Submarine 105 is located in the heart of Gjirokastra's Old Bazaar, easily accessible on foot from most points in the historic center. From Çerçiz Topulli Square, walk north into the Old Bazaar. The restaurant is located on Rruga Alqi Kondi. Be prepared for steep, cobbled streets. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Taxi
Taxis are available at the River Bridge (Ura e Lumit) and along Bulevardi 18 Shtatori. A short taxi ride from the New Town to Submarine 105 in the Old Bazaar typically costs around 300-500 Lekë. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
Gjirokastra has a public bus circuit connecting the Old Town and the New Town. Take a bus from Bulevardi 18 Shtatori to the Old Town. From the bus stop in the Old Town, walk to Rruga Alqi Kondi. A single bus fare costs approximately 30 Lekë.
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