2024

BYREK TË ÇASTIT

Restaurant or takeaway

This is one of those specialized bakeries where the national snack is prepared: the burek(byrek in Albanian, but it's pronounced "burek"). This is one of the best in Tirana. But be warned, there are plenty of others in the city with the same name, which means "burek a la minute". The establishment we recommend here is tucked away in a street behind Skanderbeg Square. All day long, it serves melt-in-the-mouth bureks straight from the oven: classic cheese or spinach bureks, but also meat, sausage or tomato-onion bureks.

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