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.
Wine bar€€Centro StoricoMon-Fri 19:00-24:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-15:00 and 19:00-24:00
A small Alghero charcuterie counter behind the cathedral, Sant Miquel opens evenings midweek and adds a long lunch service at the weekend. TableJourney pick.
Order: A board of Sardinian cured meat with a glass of Alghero DOC white.
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.
Gastropub€€FertiliaTue-Sun 07:30-01:00, closed Monday
The Fertilia pub for anyone staying north of Alghero, Kairos opens at 07:30 for coffee and runs through to late, closing only on Mondays. An editor pick.
Order: The karasinos sandwich with a Sardinian draught beer.
Cocktail bar€€FertiliaDaily 06:30-01:30, dining room from 20:30
A long-hours bar and restaurant in the Fertilia grid outside Alghero, Cohiba stocks a wide beer range and pours notably strong cocktails. TableJourney pick.
Order: A piadina at the bar in the afternoon, before the 20:30 dining service.
Deli€€Centro StoricoMon-Sat 10:00-16:00 and 17:45-21:00, closed Sunday
Buy pecorino, Sardinian cured meat and Marghine produce to take away at Isola Forma in Alghero, or sit down for a guided tasting board. TableJourney pick.
Order: A tasting board of Marghine pecorino and Sardinian farm cured meat.