Pizzeria€Centro StoricoDaily 18:00-24:00, until 04:00 in summer
Founded by Antonio Carboni in 1973, Al Gambero sells thick, crisp pan pizzette and hot sandwiches for a couple of euros each in Alghero. TableJourney pick.
Order: A slice of the thick pan pizzetta margherita, eaten standing at the counter.
Cocktail bar€€LidoDaily 08:00-04:30
Hip-hop and salsa carry the room at Maracaibo in Alghero, the beachfront bar that stays open latest on the whole Lido San Giovanni strip. TableJourney pick.
Order: A cocktail with your feet in the sand at Lido San Giovanni.
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.
Wine bar€€Centro StoricoMon-Wed and Fri-Sun 20:00-03:00, Saturday to 04:00, closed Thursday
One of the few Alghero rooms still pouring wine at 03:00, L'Altra Vineria closes on Thursdays and runs through to 04:00 on Saturday nights. Our pick.
Order: A glass of Sardinian red from Luca and Sonia, with tapas to follow.
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.
Ice cream€Centro StoricoTue-Sun 10:00-01:00, closed Monday
The Alghero gelateria La Golositas makes lactose-free tubs, gelato cakes and semifreddi alongside the standard counter. It shuts every Monday.
Order: A cone of the lactose-free gelato, churned on site without preservatives.