Oda e Babës: A Taste of Albanian Tradition
Experience authentic Albanian cuisine and hospitality at Oda e Babës, a traditional restaurant in the heart of Saranda. A culinary journey awaits!
Oda e Babës in Saranda offers an authentic Albanian dining experience, immersing guests in the country's rich culinary traditions and warm hospitality. The restaurant's traditional decor and focus on local ingredients create a memorable cultural experience.
A brief summary to Oda e Babës
- Rruga Lefter Talo 236, Sarandë, 9701, AL
- +355696900528
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the traditional plate of local foods for a comprehensive introduction to Albanian cuisine.
- Ask the staff about the dishes; they're happy to share insights into Albanian culinary traditions.
- Consider pre-booking your table, especially during peak season, as Oda e Babës is a popular spot.
Getting There
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Walking
Oda e Babës is located on Rruga Lefter Talo, a short distance from the city center. From Friendship Park (Parku Miqësia), walk southeast on Rruga Flamurit, then turn left onto Rruga Onhezmi. Turn right onto Rruga Lefter Talo; the restaurant will be on your left. The walk is generally easy, though Saranda is built on slopes, so expect some inclines. Walking is the easiest way to get around the city.
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Public Transport
Saranda's bus station is near Friendship Park. From the bus station, follow the 'Walking' directions to reach Oda e Babës. A local bus (furgon) may drop you closer, but walking is often the most convenient option within the city center. Bus fares within Saranda are very affordable.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Saranda. A taxi from the city center to Oda e Babës is a short ride. Fares start around 300 lek with an additional 300 lek per kilometer. Expect to pay around 1800 lek for a 5km ride. Alternatively, the Patoko app is available for booking taxis.
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