Restorant PANORAMA Krujë
Above Krujë's old bazaar, Panorama is technically a hotel restaurant, but the sea-and-mountain view over the castle draws diners who have no intention of staying the night. Tavë dheu — the clay-pot lamb bake — gets repeat mentions, and the beef chop turns up perfectly cooked even when a side dish misses the mark, per the more critical reviews among its 1,833 ratings. Waiters like Aron have earned name-checks for keeping large group dinners moving smoothly, useful given how often families of ten or more fill the room. An English menu and card payments make it an easy stop for travellers heading up to the castle.
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- Rruga Kala, Krujë 1501
- Phone
- +355 69 207 9854
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- Visit
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