#raki

All our Albania guides tagged raki.

Food & culture Updated 29 April 2026

Raki, Coffee and Beer: How Albania Drinks

A fruit spirit offered before you have eaten, an espresso culture that runs from dawn to midnight, and wine from a country that barely exports any.

A spread of traditional Albanian dishes with byrek, salad, olives and grilled meat on a rustic table

Food & culture Updated 19 February 2026

Albanian Food: A Guide to What to Eat and Drink

A guide to Albanian food, from flaky byrek and baked tavë kosi to fërgesë, fresh Adriatic seafood and homemade raki, plus what to order and where to find the best of it.