Top 5 Places to Eat in Ksamil

Written by Alexander Kopp, Chloe Davies
17/09/2025
Beautiful beach with clear waters and lush greenery in Ksamil, Albania.
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Ksamil's dining scene thrives on its fresh coastal offerings and traditional Albanian flavors, providing diverse options from casual street food to elegant waterfront experiences at generally affordable prices.

1. GiGu Souvlaki & Grill

Cuisine: Street Food, Greek-inspired

GiGu Souvlaki & Grill is a lively spot for quick, delicious, and budget-friendly meals. It is known for its fast service and vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for a casual lunch after a day at the beach or a relaxed evening out. Must-try items include the chicken souvlaki and the big special souvlaki wrap, often paired with local wine or a cold beer.

Price: Approximately 500-1000 ALL / €5-10 per person for a substantial meal.

Getting There: Centrally located and easily walkable from most areas in Ksamil.

2. Restaurant Grill & Pizza Palma

Cuisine: Seafood, Pizza, Traditional Albanian

Restaurant Grill & Pizza Palma stands out for its delicious seafood, authentic wood-fired pizzas, and traditional Albanian dishes. It offers a comfortable atmosphere with excellent service, drawing in both locals and tourists. Recommended dishes include the grilled sea bass, seafood pizza, and moussaka.

Price: Approximately 1000-2000 ALL / €10-20 per person for a main dish.

Getting There: Conveniently located within Ksamil, easily accessible on foot.

3. Sea's Flavour Restaurant

Cuisine: Seafood, Mediterranean

Sea's Flavour Restaurant provides an elegant dining experience in the heart of Ksamil, celebrated for its outstanding seafood and warm hospitality. The menu highlights fresh, local ingredients, with particular praise for the seafood risotto, grilled octopus, and seafood linguine with crab. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, perfect for couples or families seeking a peaceful meal.

Price: Approximately 2000-4000 ALL / €20-40 per person.

Getting There: Situated in the central area of Ksamil, it is easily reachable on foot.

4. Bar Restorant Luna

Cuisine: Seafood, Italian, Mediterranean

Bar Restorant Luna offers an unforgettable waterfront dining experience with some of the best sunset views in Ksamil. Away from the main beach crowds, it provides a peaceful and romantic setting. The menu features freshly caught seafood like grilled octopus and local mussels, alongside well-prepared pasta and pizzas. The shrimp pasta and stone-baked pepperoni pizza are highly recommended.

Price: Approximately 2000-4500 ALL / €20-45 per person, especially for seafood dishes.

Getting There: A short walk from the main beaches of Ksamil, tucked away enough to feel like a hidden gem but still easy to find.

5. Guvat Mediterranean Bar & Restaurant

Cuisine: Seafood, Traditional Albanian, Mediterranean

Guvat Mediterranean Bar & Restaurant is known for its prime location overlooking one of Ksamil's main beaches, offering spectacular sea views from its outdoor seating. It specializes in fresh seafood and authentic Albanian dishes, with the 'drunken shrimp' being a customer favorite. While slightly pricier, the quality of food and the romantic setting justify the cost, providing a memorable dining experience.

Price: Approximately 2500-5000 ALL / €25-50 per person, depending on seafood selection.

Getting There: Located conveniently in Ksamil town, generally within walking distance from main areas.

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