Byrek is a popular dish in Albania, appreciated by both locals and foreigners. It's commonly eaten for breakfast and is typically coupled with Ayran.

Hana Corner Café is noted for its wonderful pastries but what I love most about this place is that here I can find almond and oat milk for my cappuccino.

One of my favorite and most spectacular murals depicts the library where Kadare and Dritero, the most famous Albanian writers, are portrayed at the top.

It's a place that truly captures the essence of bygone times. Discover a diverse selection of coffees and an impressive array of cocktails.

Discover not only freshly made pasta to-go but also a tempting array of sandwiches crafted with Italian and Albanian products, displayed beautifully.

This 23rd-floor bar is a hidden gem, offering a breathtaking view of the entire city, especially at night when the city lights illuminate the skyline.

"Radio Bar" is my top favorite place in Tirana. Come to think of it, every time visitors ask for a good place for drinks, this bar is everyone's top tip...

"Vila IronBrush" is in a typical Tirana two-floor house with a garden. It brings great tattoo talent, live music, artists and cheap beer all in one!

"Panevino" (literally 'breadwine'!) in Tirana is one of the best Italian restaurants in town, and that's saying a lot, 'cause we simply love Italy here...

"Korpusi" is in fact the Polytechnic University of Tirana. It has a lot of space, so lots of people come here to enjoy the atmosphere, not just students.

"Dajti Express" in Tirana is the cable car that takes you up THE city mountain, where the air is not polluted and the panorama opens up in front of me!

"Pagus" in simply the best steakhouse in Tirana. We love everything Italian in this city, as long as it's not occupation. Occupation by food, though...