Come for the view,
stay for the taste.
Authentic Italian pizza & grill by the Ionian Sea — where every meal becomes a memory.
A perfect blend
of tradition and flavor
A perfect combination of artisan pizza, grilled specialties, and traditional Albanian flavors, where every dish is prepared with high-quality ingredients and exceptional care.
From Neapolitan-inspired pizza and grilled meats, to the Albanian Tasting Menu — a special selection of authentic traditional products — every flavor is crafted to bring you a unique experience of Italian and Albanian cuisine in one place.
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Three reasons our guests
keep coming back
Seafront Location
Dine with the shimmering Ionian Sea as your backdrop. Every meal is elevated by one of Saranda's most breathtaking coastal views.
Authentic Flavours
Wood-fired pizza, slow-grilled meats and traditional Albanian specialties — every dish crafted with passion and the finest ingredients.
Premium Hospitality
Our team trained across Europe brings warm Albanian hospitality and refined service to every guest, every visit.
"Where the Ionian Sea becomes— Yaya's Saranda, Ionian Coast
your dining companion."
"Incredible atmosphere right on the seafront. The pizza was among the best we had in Albania — thin crust, amazing toppings. We'll come back every visit!"
"Yaya's has the perfect combination of great food, beautiful location and friendly staff. The grilled fish just melted in our mouths. Highly recommend!"
"Lovely outdoor terrace, excellent vegetarian options and the sea view is just stunning. A must-visit when in Saranda. Perfect for families and couples alike."
"We've eaten here several times and have never been disappointed. The grill is exceptional and the service is so warm. The ideal spot for a family dinner!"
"The sea view from the terrace is simply spectacular. The Margherita pizza was excellent — simple yet perfect. Staff were very friendly and quick. Will be back!"
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Albanian Tasting
Menu
Experience the authentic taste of Albania with a rich selection of traditional dishes, local cheeses, homemade sauces, salami, fresh breads, grilled specialties, and carefully prepared homemade flavors. Designed for sharing, our Albanian Tasting Menu brings together the best of local tradition in one unforgettable experience.
Inside Yaya's
Traditional Neapolitan
Pizza Experience
Our Neapolitan pizza is made with love and tradition, just like in Naples. We use a slow-risen dough for a soft, airy crust, baked at high heat for that light char and authentic flavor. Topped with fresh tomato sauce, creamy mozzarella, and a drizzle of olive oil, it’s simple, fresh, and full of taste—bringing a true Italian classic right to the heart of Saranda.
Explore Our MenuFresh Ingredients
Prepared daily using carefully selected tomatoes, mozzarella, olive oil, and fresh toppings.
Wood Baked
Baked at high heat for a perfectly airy crust with authentic Neapolitan flavor.
Curated with Italian Products
Made with carefully selected Italian ingredients to preserve authentic taste and quality.
Details to Every Flavor
Every detail is thoughtfully prepared to create a rich and unforgettable pizza experience.