I visited Albania for a year, these are the places I recommend in Saranda.
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Best authentic Albanian food. Great lamb chops, sea bass and the Greek salad, large portions!
Taverna Labëria
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A food store downstairs and department store upstairs, great variety. I found chili powder and papaya here, could not find them anywhere else. In the Kodra area.
Supermarket HALO
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Excellent fish! In the Kodra area by the port of Saranda.
Fish Restaurant Black Marlin
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Best sweet shop in town hands down! Excellent variety of pastries, all fresh! I fell in love with the crepes, Gelato, pistachio baklava and tres leches, chef's 💋 😘!
Pastiçeri Dolce
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Best butcher shop, English spoken, fresh chicken, beef, steak, cheese! Near the hospital.
A Stillo Shpk
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Fresh fish market of all kinds, restaurant next door, a little pricey but worth it. In old town a bit hard to find.
Taverna Fish Filipi (@tavernafishfilipi)
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Near the promenade. Upscale, excellent food!
Marini
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Upscale restaurant, excellent food, great atmosphere, near the promenade.
Haxhi
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Great location, by the sea and many pools, rooftop wading pool and bar with sea view, great vibes.
welcome to bougainville bay resort & spa
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Hangout for mature expats. Lots of activities.
The Buzz Bar Saranda
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Great food, great fun, great vibes.
Lost Seaside
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Things stay open during the off season, in this area.
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