Savor the Flavors of Gjirokaster at Taverna Kuka
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine at Taverna Kuka in Gjirokaster – where tradition meets flavor in a charming setting.
Nestled in the heart of Gjirokaster, Taverna Kuka offers a delightful culinary experience, showcasing traditional Albanian dishes in a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of local culture.
A brief summary to Taverna Kuka
- Rruga Astrit Karagjozi, Gjirokaster, AL
- +355693405365
- 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
- Try the house special lamb dish; it's highly recommended by locals.
- Make a reservation during peak season to secure your table.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views from the terrace.
- Ask about daily specials; they often feature seasonal ingredients.
- Don’t forget to try their homemade desserts; they are a perfect end to your meal.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Old Bazaar 1790
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Hotel Old Bazaar 1970
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Girokastra
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Taverna Murgana
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Xhamia e Pazarit
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Bashteja e Teqesë
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Hangover Cocktail Bar
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Gjirokastër Obelisk
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Gjirokastra Bazaar
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Silver Hill Guesthouse
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Experience comfort and culture at Silver Hill Guesthouse in Gjirokastër's Old Town, with stunning views and easy access to historic attractions.
Gjirokastra Old Town
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Kore Guest House
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Vojsava Restaurant
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Submarine 105
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Mapo Restaurant
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nostagia Tunnel
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Castle of Gjirokastra
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View point
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GJIROKASTER, Skënduli House
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Explore the rich history and architecture of 19th-century Gjirokastër at the beautifully preserved Skënduli House, an Ottoman-era gem.
Gjirokastër Museum
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Explore Albania's rich history and cultural heritage at the Gjirokastër Museum, nestled within the historic Gjirokastër Castle.
Muzeu i Armëve
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Explore the rich military history of Albania at the Museum of Arms in Gjirokaster, showcasing a remarkable collection of artifacts and weaponry.
Rruga Sokaku i te Mareve
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Ismail Kadare's House
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Tunel
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Rruga Palorto
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Ethnographic Museum
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The cold war tunnel
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Skena e Festivalit Folklorik Gjirokastër
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Kulla e Sahatit
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Zekate house & outdoor cozy bar
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Essential places to dine
Taverna Kuka
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Checkin-Restaurant & Pizzeri
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Rumors Restaurant Lounge
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ETNO
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Restorant La Famiglia
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SIMPLE RESTAURANT
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Furra Restaurant & Rooms
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Grill House 13
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Restaurant Gjoça Tradicional
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Restaurant Tradicional Odaja
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Kujtimi Restaurant
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Rrapi Restaurant
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Sofra Bar Restaurant
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Restaurant "The Park"
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Bon Appetit
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Antigonea 2000
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Fast Food Sara
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Antique Shop
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Kodra Sweet hill
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Take a memory
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Souvenir Gjirokastra
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SOUVENIR AL KETA
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Pirpiri
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Jona Souvenir
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Artisan Shop
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Aquila Liquori A&N GLAUK
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Alma Souvenir
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Lulu’s Spot
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Mano handmade
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Handmade Eva
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar cafe çoçoli
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Bar Cafè Kotoni
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Gallery Irish Pub
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Komiteti Bar - Gjirokastër
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Babameto 2 - Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
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Old Town 13
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Grey Stone Bar
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The Black Rose Pub
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O’clock
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Classic Coffee Bar
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Kastro bar
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Bar Center
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Bar Shtaka
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Oazi Bar
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Bar
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