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Radio Bar Tirana

Google (1725) 4.6

Tripadvisor (242) 4.5

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Visitors frequently praise Radio Bar Tirana for its excellent cocktails, unique atmosphere with vintage radios, and good music, making it a popular spot in the Blloku area. Some reviewers found the prices to be expensive compared to other local establishments.

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Rruga Ismail Qemali 1, Tiranë 1000

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About this place Radio Bar Tirana

Radio Bar Tirana has established itself as the most consistently gay-friendly drinking establishment in the Albanian capital. Operating as a pub-restaurant with an international music programme, the bar has built a reputation within the LGBTQ+ community for its reliably welcoming atmosphere — staff are friendly and non-judgmental, and same-sex couples feel comfortable here in a way that is not guaranteed across the wider Tirana bar scene. The venue does not advertise itself as an LGBTQ+ space, which is standard practice for gay-friendly venues in Albania, but it is known within the community as a safe and welcoming environment. For LGBTQ+ visitors to Tirana looking for a comfortable first port of call, Radio Bar is the most straightforward recommendation.

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Gay-friendly (straight venue) Young crowd (under 30) Chill / Relaxed Dance Cocktail bar

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4.6

★★★★★

1,725 reviews

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ReviewsByE Aug 2026

★★★★★

Nice and cozy place!

Cecilia Cárdenas Aug 2026

★★★★★

Delicious Tirana Mule! 🍸

Gangotri Chattopadhyay Aug 2026

★★★★★

What a vibe!!! And amazing cocktails best place for day drinking :3

E.Kuka Aug 2026

★★★★★

Nathan Kempster Aug 2026

★★★★★

I absolutely love this place. It was in the heart of it all and was my go to each night. The drinks are reasonably priced and well made and are always served with a bowl of monkey nuts. Great crowd, would definitely recommend.

AMI Productions Aug 2026

★★★★★

I visited Radio Bar Tirana today. The atmosphere, vibe, environment, and lighting are superb. The old radios everywhere create a very unique and beautiful feeling. It’s a super nice place to hang out, even by yourself. However, today there was a Chinese lady who was part of a group of around 10 ladies. She was extremely loud, talking loudly and laughing loudly, which distracted everyone around her. It became uncomfortable to sit there and enjoy the place because of the constant noise. Even the bartender asked her once or twice to lower her voice. She apologised for being loud, but unfortunately she never really stopped. Other guests were also visibly annoyed and uncomfortable because of the disturbance. It’s a great place with an amazing atmosphere, but today the experience was affected by this situation.