Albanesi – Italian
Albanesi transports diners to the heart of the Balkans, where the golden glow of the dining room is matched only by the warmth of freshly baked samuna bread and a vibrant parade of shared meze. The experience centers on soul-warming traditions, from the tender, melt-in-your-mouth richness of slow-roasted lamb shoulder to the comforting depth of authentic Albanian baked rice, all served with a spirit of generous, rustic hospitality.
Ferry Street https://www.albanesiwithgusto.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Albanesi
Dairy-Free at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Meze Small Plates, Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Meze Small Plates. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Meze Small Plates, Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 2 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Albanesi
Albanesi in 香港 Hong Kong has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder, Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Albanesi
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder | 46.9 g | 19.1 g |
| Samuna Bread Service | 45.3 g | 8.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and professional service, guests consistently praise the succulent quality of every course from appetizers to mains. Reviewers highlight the standout desserts as a must-try finish to the meal, noting that making a reservation is highly recommended for those looking to enjoy this inviting and well-paced dining experience.
Menu
Bread Service
A highly shareable first course baked to order.
- Samuna Bread Service: Baked to order in a wood burning oven, served with hummus, dips, and pickled delights Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Meze
Small plates reminiscent of a bustling family feast.
- Meze Small Plates: A variety of small plates drawing influences from Italy, the Balkans, the Eastern Mediterranean, and Greece Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
Specially crafted entrees rooted in Southern European culinary history.
- Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder: Tender, flavorful signature lamb shoulder Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Albanian Baked Rice: Traditional style pan rice with coastal influences Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Albanesi
- Is Albanesi dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Albanesi has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Meze Small Plates, Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service.
- What can I eat at Albanesi on a dairy-free diet?
- Meze Small Plates, Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Albanesi have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Albanian Baked Rice and Samuna Bread Service.
- Is Albanesi gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Albanesi?
- Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder, at roughly 19.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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