What kind of food does Restorant Aleksi serve?

The restaurant specializes in fresh fish and local preparations, including eel and Greek salad. House-made cornbread and homemade wine are signature offerings.

Is there a lake view from the restaurant?

Yes. The restaurant overlooks the lake, with sunset views being a particularly popular feature mentioned by diners.

What are the opening hours?

Restorant Aleksi is open from 10:00 to 22:00 daily.

Is it suitable for groups?

Yes. The restaurant accommodates groups and is described as a casual, quiet setting suitable for dining together.

Does the restaurant serve alcohol?

Yes. The restaurant serves beer and wine, including homemade wine from the region.

Restorant Aleksi

Name: Restorant Aleksi
Address: Rruga e Lavrendit, Shkodër, Albania, Shkodër, AL
Telephone: +355 69 635 5192
Price range: €€€
Rating: 4.9

Restaurants in Shkodër

4.90(185)€€€Open now +355 69 635 5192

About

Restorant Aleksi sits on the water in Shkodër with views across the lake that justify lingering well past sunset. The kitchen keeps things straightforward: fresh fish, homemade wine, and house-made cornbread that arrives warm. It's casual enough for lunch alone, polished enough for groups, and the staff moves through the dining room with genuine attentiveness. The wine list leans local, and the kitchen has the confidence to let good ingredients speak.

9.9/10

Exceptional · based on 185 Google reviews

Food Quality9.9
Service9.9
Ambience9.9
Value for Money9.8
Accessibility9.0

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 and sunset views from the terrace
Fresh fish daily
Homemade wine from the region
House-made cornbread
Quiet setting for groups or solo diners

Why we like it
We keep returning to Aleksi because it does the fundamentals with care. The lake view is beautiful, yes, but what stays with you is the quality of what's on the plate and the unhurried pace of the meal. The staff knows what they're serving and why. It's the kind of place that feels like a discovery even though the rating suggests otherwise — proof that word-of-mouth in Shkodër moves slowly.

Best for

Lake Views At SunsetFresh Fish DinnersGroups And Solo TravelersLocal Wine Discovery

Location

Rruga e Lavrendit, Shkodër, Albania

Plus Code: 3F3J+8H Shkodër, Albania

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Frequently asked

About Restorant Aleksi

What kind of food does Restorant Aleksi serve?
The restaurant specializes in fresh fish and local preparations, including eel and Greek salad. House-made cornbread and homemade wine are signature offerings.
Is there a lake view from the restaurant?
Yes. The restaurant overlooks the lake, with sunset views being a particularly popular feature mentioned by diners.
What are the opening hours?
Restorant Aleksi is open from 10:00 to 22:00 daily.
Is it suitable for groups?
Yes. The restaurant accommodates groups and is described as a casual, quiet setting suitable for dining together.
Does the restaurant serve alcohol?
Yes. The restaurant serves beer and wine, including homemade wine from the region.

9.9/10

Exceptional · based on 185 Google reviews

Food Quality9.9
Service9.9
Ambience9.9
Value for Money9.8
Accessibility9.0

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

185 reviews

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What visitors mention

lake view41sunset view10cornbread8fresh fish

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Mon

55%

Tue

88%

Wed

44%

Thu

72%

Sat

66%

Sun

100%

Source: Google historical busyness data

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homemade wine5

greek salad2

eel2

kind staff7