Cocktail bar€€LidoDaily 09:00-04:00
The Kelu terrace faces the water on the Alghero Lido, and the kitchen keeps going long after most of the old town has shut for the night. Editors' pick.
Order: A sunset cocktail on the Lido terrace, with the free appetiser that follows.
Cocktail bar€€€Centro StoricoTue-Sat 15:00-21:00 and Sun 11:00-21:00 in winter, Mon-Sat 15:00-22:00 and Sun 11:00-22:00 in summer
The highest terrace in Alghero, Blau SkyBar pours coffee by day and long drinks at sunset, and closes on Mondays through the winter season. Editors' pick.
Order: A long drink at sunset from the ninth-floor terrace, booked in advance.
Bakery€La PietraiaMon 06:30-15:30, Tue-Thu 06:30-20:00, Fri-Sat 06:30-21:00, Sun 07:30-20:00
A bar, pasticceria and bakery on Via Don Minzoni, Deliciós is the Alghero breakfast address for anyone staying outside the old town walls. TableJourney pick.
Order: The pistachio croissant, gone by mid-morning most days of the week.
Street food€Centro StoricoWed-Mon 07:00-24:00, closed Tuesday
The Focaccia del Milese is a registered Alghero recipe, cut to order opposite the port for about €3.50 and eaten standing on the pavement outside.
Order: The Focaccia del Milese, filled with tomato, tuna, egg, anchovy, rocket and pancetta.
Bakery€Centro StoricoTue-Sat 07:30-21:00, Sun 07:30-13:30, closed Monday
A working Alghero pastry counter rather than a tourist stop, Tarragona shuts on Mondays and sells out of its best trays well before lunch. Our pick.
Order: A morning brioche and a custard tart from the counter tray.
Street food€€Centro StoricoDaily 09:00-01:30
The Cafè Latino terrace over the Alghero marina is the standard sunset stop, with espresso in the morning and mirto at the end of the night.
Order: Fried Sardinian street food on the bastion terrace with a glass of mirto.