The Change Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience a fusion of flavors at The Change in Pogradec, where Albanian tradition meets modern culinary artistry on the shores of Lake Ohrid.

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Experience a fusion of flavors at The Change in Pogradec, where Albanian tradition meets modern culinary artistry on the shores of Lake Ohrid.

The Change restaurant in Pogradec offers a unique dining experience, blending traditional Albanian cuisine with modern culinary artistry. With a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean, Japanese, and local flavors, it's a must-visit for those seeking a fresh and exciting gastronomic adventure by Lake Ohrid.

4.5 Excellent · 311 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Every day12 pm–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Rruga Dëshmorët e Pojskës, Pogradec 7301, Albania
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Getting there

Walking

From the center of Pogradec, The Change restaurant is easily accessible by foot. Head east on Rruga Dëshmorët e Pojskës. The restaurant is located approximately 365 meters from the city center, a short 5-minute walk.

Public Transport

If arriving by bus at the Pogradec Bus Station, The Change is a short walk away. From the bus station, walk towards the city center and follow Rruga Dëshmorët e Pojskës east. The restaurant is approximately a 5-minute walk. A one-way bus ticket from Tirana to Pogradec costs around 450 Lekë (€3.70).

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Pogradec. A short taxi ride from the city center to The Change will typically cost around 300-500 Lekë. Several taxi services operate in Pogradec, including Taxi Pogradec Nori, Taxi Pogradec, and Adi Taxi. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Overview

Nestled in Pogradec, Albania, along the shores of Lake Ohrid, The Change has quickly become a culinary hotspot. This stylish restaurant distinguishes itself by masterfully fusing Mediterranean, Japanese, and traditional Albanian flavors, presenting a menu that feels both familiar and exciting. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to craft dishes that celebrate Albania's rich culinary heritage. Diners can explore a diverse menu ranging from traditional Albanian recipes to contemporary interpretations with global influences. Signature dishes often highlight local fish from Lake Ohrid, succulent meats, and seasonal vegetables, ensuring a flavorful and memorable meal. The Change also boasts an impressive wine selection, with many wines sourced from nearby vineyards.The ambiance at The Change is modern and inviting, with touches of local artistry. The outdoor seating area offers a charming setting where guests can soak in the natural beauty of Pogradec. Whether for a casual lunch or a romantic dinner, The Change provides an exceptional dining experience with warm Albanian hospitality. The restaurant is open daily from noon until late evening.Menu items include salads, steaks, fish, pasta, and seafood. Reviews frequently mention the Popeye Salad, Tomahawk Steak, and seafood options.

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