What should I order at Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"?
Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"
Grilled Octopus
Mentioned multiple times as tender, flavorful, and perfect, with one reviewer calling it the most tender and flavorsome octopus they've ever had.
Grilled Prawns/Shrimp
Highly praised for rich flavor and generosity; one reviewer who normally doesn't eat shrimp was convinced to try and loved it.
Seafood Pasta (Shrimp Linguine with Zucchini)
Described as one of the best seafood pastas reviewers have had, fresh and bursting with flavor.
Mussels
Recommended as a must-try dish along with seafood pasta; noted for being fresh and delicious.
Grilled Pork
Recommended for meat lovers, described as very well seasoned and tasty.
Lamb (Lamb Chops)
Praised for balanced flavors, perfect cooking, and beautiful presentation; considered a favorite by some reviewers.
Risotto
One reviewer stated it was so good it could be their only meal for life, highlighting its incredible taste.
Yellow Cheese (Grilled)
Mentioned as delicious and a good local specialty to try.
Hours
| Monday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 4 PM, 6 to 11:30 PM |
About Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"
Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" is a restaurant in Vlorë, Albania, serving seafood and Italian-style dishes. Reviews consistently praise the fresh seafood, especially grilled octopus, grilled fish, shrimp linguine, seafood pasta, fried calamari, and Greek salad. Guests also mention warm family-run service, homemade raki, live music, and a pleasant outdoor dining area. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, outdoor seating, and accepts reservations.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Live music
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked questions
What is Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" known for?
It is best known for fresh seafood and seafood pasta, especially grilled octopus, grilled sea bass, shrimp linguine, and fried calamari. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food tastes freshly made and well-seasoned, with generous portions and good value for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"?
The most recommended dishes include shrimp linguine, grilled octopus, fried calamari, grilled sea bass, and seafood pasta, plus octopus salad and mussels in some reviews. People also call out the catch of the day and homemade raki as strong complements to the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"?
The atmosphere is described as a family-run, friendly place with warm hospitality, a small indoor room, and more space outside on the patio. It suits couples, groups, and families who want a relaxed meal with attentive service and occasional live music.
Is Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as fair-priced or super good value, and the listed price range is ALL 1,000–2,000. One review mentioned a large meal with drinks and dessert for about 55–60 euros, and another noted a 0.5 liter white wine for 6 euro as a bargain.
Do you need a reservation or is it busy at peak times?
The restaurant accepts reservations, and one reviewer was seated immediately without one, even on a busy visit. Outdoor seating also helps when the indoor space is small, so booking is a good idea if you want a patio table or are coming at dinner time.
Is parking available at Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar"?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" offers vegetarian options.
Is Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna "Djepi Shqipëtar" is good for kids.
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