Ali Mammad Piti House
Arı Məmmədin Pitixanası
A local, no-nonsense eatery serving only piti, widely considered the most worthwhile place in Sheki to make a dedicated trip for.
Located on Heydar Aliyev Avenue, this simple eatery serves only one main dish: piti, accompanied by bread, salad, and pickles, with no other menu options. The staff will guide first-time visitors on the step-by-step way to eat piti. The setting is basic but clean, and it is popular with locals. The owner speaks English and Russian. It is open only for lunch and closes once the piti is sold out, so arriving before noon is recommended. Prices are budget-friendly, though exact amounts are not specified in public sources.
Opening hours
Sunday to Friday 10:00–17:00; Saturday 10:00–16:00 (until sold out)
Nearby sights
- Juma Mosque of Sheki
- Sheki Silk Factory
- Sheki Old Town
- Lower Caravanserai
- Upper Caravanserai
- House of Shakikhanovs
- Shaki Fortress
- Palace of Shaki Khans