What kind of fish dishes does Pelikani Kaçurrel serve?

The menu features carp casserole, crab balls, salmon risotto, and eel casserole among its specialties.

Is it a good spot for watching the sunset?

Yes. The restaurant sits lakeside with views of the water, and sunset timing is frequently mentioned by guests as a reason to visit.

What are the opening hours?

Pelikani Kaçurrel is open from 08:00 to 21:00 daily.

Does it serve alcohol?

Yes, the restaurant serves beer and wine.

Is it suitable for groups?

Yes, the space accommodates groups comfortably alongside individual diners in a casual, cozy atmosphere.

Pelikani Kaçurrel

Name: Pelikani Kaçurrel
Address: Zogaj, Shkodër 4001, Albania, Shkodër, AL
Telephone: +355 69 238 4121
Price range: €€
Rating: 4.7

Restaurants in Shkodër

4.70(230)€€Open now +355 69 238 4121

About

Pelikani Kaçurrel sits on the water in Shkodër, trading views of the lake for the kind of straightforward cooking that benefits from good light and fresh air. The menu centers on fish—carp casserole, crab balls, salmon risotto, eel casserole—prepared without fuss in a casual, cozy space where groups and solo diners alike feel welcome. It opens early for coffee and stays open through dinner, the sort of place where timing your visit for sunset is worth planning for.

9.9/10

Exceptional · based on 230 Google reviews

Food Quality9.5
Service9.3
Ambience9.9
Value for Money9.5
Accessibility8.7

How we score

Our weighted 10-point Holiday Score combines Google's overall rating, review volume, and sentiment around specific topics (service, food, atmosphere, accessibility). Sub-dimension scores weight category-specific signals — for restaurants we look at food and value mentions; for hotels at cleanliness and location; for beaches at water quality and facilities. Accessibility is weighted from verified wheelchair and mobility attributes.

Scores above 8.5 represent outstanding quality. 10.0 is reserved for editorial picks.

Highlights

Lake views from casual waterside setting
Carp casserole and crab balls
Sunset timing makes the meal

Why we like it
We return for the combination of genuine lakeside location, unhurried cooking, and the lack of pretense. The reviews speak consistently to the view—which is real—but what keeps us coming back is that the food justifies the setting. It's the kind of restaurant that doesn't need to oversell itself.

Best for

Sunset DinnerGroups And GatheringsQuiet LunchLake Views

Location

Zogaj, Shkodër 4001, Albania

Plus Code: 3CC2+FH Shkodër, Albania

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Frequently asked

About Pelikani Kaçurrel

What kind of fish dishes does Pelikani Kaçurrel serve?
The menu features carp casserole, crab balls, salmon risotto, and eel casserole among its specialties.
Is it a good spot for watching the sunset?
Yes. The restaurant sits lakeside with views of the water, and sunset timing is frequently mentioned by guests as a reason to visit.
What are the opening hours?
Pelikani Kaçurrel is open from 08:00 to 21:00 daily.
Does it serve alcohol?
Yes, the restaurant serves beer and wine.
Is it suitable for groups?
Yes, the space accommodates groups comfortably alongside individual diners in a casual, cozy atmosphere.

9.9/10

Exceptional · based on 230 Google reviews

Food Quality9.5
Service9.3
Ambience9.9
Value for Money9.5
Accessibility8.7

How we score

Our weighted 10-point Holiday Score combines Google's overall rating, review volume, and sentiment around specific topics (service, food, atmosphere, accessibility). Sub-dimension scores weight category-specific signals — for restaurants we look at food and value mentions; for hotels at cleanliness and location; for beaches at water quality and facilities. Accessibility is weighted from verified wheelchair and mobility attributes.

Scores above 8.5 represent outstanding quality. 10.0 is reserved for editorial picks.

Busy times

Fri (today)

Review breakdown

230 reviews

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What visitors mention

view of the lake52sunset views7casserole carp5crab balls

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Mon

100%

Tue

88%

Wed

52%

Thu

88%

Sat

76%

Sun

82%

Source: Google historical busyness data

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lakeside seating3

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