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L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele
The Naples original
About L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele
L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele is the Tirana outpost of the historic Naples pizzeria whose own branding calls it “il tempio della pizza”, the temple of pizza. Alongside classic margherita and marinara pizzas, the Tirana menu adds fresh pasta such as caserecce with veal ragù, lasagne, gnocchi alla sorrentina and a mushroom and truffle pasta, plus starters, salads and desserts. Prices are listed in lek on its website. It sits on Rruga Brigada VIII on the edge of Blloku, and is a good choice for a casual meal with friends.
Why it's on our list
- Famous Naples name
- Fresh pasta too
- Blloku location
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Rruga Vaso Pasha100 m1 min walk
- Taxi rank, Rruga Vaso Pasha200 m2 min walk
Key sights
- Postbllok – Checkpoint500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- House of Leaves500 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- The Pyramid of Tirana600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Bunk’Art 2700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Skanderbeg Square700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Et’hem Bey Mosque750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Clock Tower of Tirana800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Tirana Castle850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- National Historical Museum850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri)1.2 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
Getting around
- Tirana International Airport (TIA)13 kmCar or taxi 42 min