What should I order at Taverna Te LILO?
Taverna Te LILO
Seafood (including mixed grill seafood, mussels, squid, shrimps, calamari, cuttlefish)
Highly recommended multiple times for freshness, excellent taste, and variety. Guests praised the seafood as exceptional and worth waiting for, often calling it the highlight of their meals.
Fish casserole
Mentioned as exceptional and a must-try dish. Recommended for its unique taste and quality, especially appreciated by seafood lovers.
Vegetable soup
Repeatedly highlighted as delicious and excellent. Recommended for soup lovers and as a great traditional dish option.
Spaghetti with seafood
Described as very tasty and one of the best pasta dishes experienced in the region. Recommended for those who enjoy seafood pasta.
Linguine bolognese
Praised as the best linguine bolognese tasted in the area, flavorful and well-prepared.
Lamb stew
Highly recommended for its tenderness and flavor, noted as the best lamb stew experienced in Albania by a reviewer.
Grilled lamb
Recommended for breakfast with soft, succulent meat and great taste.
Ruccola salad
Mentioned positively as a very good dish to complement meals.
Traditional breakfast (soups, rice, bread, white cheese with fig jam, eggs)
Highly recommended for authenticity, variety, and excellent taste. Praised as an amazing and traditional start to the day.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
About Taverna Te LILO
Taverna Te LILO is a restaurant in Vlorë, Albania, serving traditional Albanian food and seafood. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh fish, shellfish, fish soup, seafood casserole, and risotto, along with generous portions and friendly service. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and local, and the restaurant is used for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Prices are generally described as fair to cheap, with several reviews calling it good value for money.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Taverna Te LILO known for?
It is especially known for seafood dishes, including fresh fish, shellfish, fish soup, and seafood casserole, plus traditional Albanian food. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food is fresh, portions are generous, and the quality makes the wait worthwhile even when service is busy.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna Te LILO?
The most recommended items include the seafood casserole, fish casserole, seafood linguine, homemade meatballs, vegetable soup, mussels, and seafood pasta. Reviewers also call the risotto and fish extremely good, with several people highlighting the soups as a standout.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna Te LILO?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and local, with a simple homey feel rather than a formal dining room. Reviewers say it works well for groups and solo diners, and the outdoor seating can get busy, especially when the restaurant is full.
Is Taverna Te LILO good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently describe it as good value for money, with prices called fair, cheap, or reasonable. The listed price range is ALL 500 to 1,500, and comments about large portions and generous servings support that reputation.
What should I know about wait times or timing a visit?
Some reviews mention that dishes can take a while to arrive, especially when the restaurant is busy outside. Even so, diners say the waiting is worth it for the seafood quality, so it is a good place to visit when you are not in a rush.
Is parking available at Taverna Te LILO?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Taverna Te LILO have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taverna Te LILO offers vegan options.
Is Taverna Te LILO kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna Te LILO is good for kids.
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