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What to order
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Fish Baked In A Clay Pot
Recommended multiple times as the standout dish; reviewers called it delicious, special, excellent, and worth the trip, with praise for its fresh flavor and clay-pot preparation.
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Trout Cooked In Clay
Mentioned as very good and part of the restaurant’s signature clay-cooked fish offerings, with reviewers specifically recommending it for its taste and preparation.
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Trout On Tile
Praised as fantastic and delicious, with multiple reviewers recommending the roof-tile style fish dishes as a must-try at the restaurant.
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Roof Tile Grilled Fish
Frequently recommended by guests and waitstaff alike; reviewers said to listen to the recommendation and order it because it was delicious and one of the best things they ate.
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Grilled Sea Bass
Highlighted for being perfectly grilled without drying out, with an especially tasty sauce that kept the fish moist and flavorful.
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Grilled Octopus
Described as fantastic alongside the trout on tile, making it one of the well-liked seafood choices on the menu.
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Bujourdi
Called amazing and described as one of the most memorable sides/starters, with reviewers especially enjoying it during lunch.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 7 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 7 PM |
About Taverna Shkodrane
Taverna Shkodrane is a restaurant in Shkodër, Albania, serving fish and seafood with some Greek-influenced dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the lake view, especially the setting overlooking Lake Skadar, along with fresh seafood, friendly service, and a peaceful atmosphere. Commonly mentioned dishes include trout, sea bass, grilled seafood, tzatziki, and corn bread. The restaurant offers dine-in and outdoor seating, and the price range is ALL 1,000–1,500.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking garage
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Taverna Shkodrane known for?
It is best known for fish and seafood dishes with a lakefront setting over Lake Skadar. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the baked fish in a clay pot, grilled sea bass, trout, and mixed seafood platters, along with the view and fresh ingredients.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna Shkodrane?
The most recommended items are the baked fish in a clay pot, trout, grilled sea bass, grilled octopus, and the mixed seafood platter. Reviewers also mention tzatziki, bouyiourdi, and corn bread as good starters or sides, with many saying the food tastes fresh and well seasoned.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna Shkodrane?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with outdoor seating and rooftop seating overlooking the lake. It seems to suit groups, families, solo diners, and tourists who want a scenic meal rather than a busy city-center restaurant.
Is Taverna Shkodrane good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as cheap, honest, or exceptional value for money, and the listed price range is ALL 1,000–1,500. People say the views, fresh fish, and friendly service make the trip worthwhile even though it is outside the center and reached by a dirt road in some stretches.
Is it worth going if the road is difficult or there are road works?
Yes, many reviews say the restaurant is worth the unpaved road, dirt-road approach, or temporary construction before the restaurant. Guests still recommend going for the lake view, swimming access below the restaurant, and dishes like baked fish, trout, and grilled seafood.
Is parking available at Taverna Shkodrane?
Yes. Free parking garage, Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Taverna Shkodrane have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taverna Shkodrane offers vegan options.
Is the food at Taverna Shkodrane halal?
Yes, Taverna Shkodrane serves halal food.
Is Taverna Shkodrane kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna Shkodrane is good for kids.
