Kos is home to some of the best places to eat in Greece. From traditional Greek taverns to upscale restaurants with international and gourmet food, you’ll find plenty of options to choose from. Housed in a fully brought back Venetian Villa with an outside garden as well as a magnificent sight of the sea, Arena … Read more
If you like food, wine and good company this is a place to visit. Its a real local restaurant serving the best recipes that you will find on the island. In a mountain village 4 km southeast of Molyvos this family-run taverna has been in business since 1987. Sit outside to enjoy the sunset and … Read more
Besides vathres, waterfalls and beaches Samothraki is also famous for its food. The island is dotted with small family tavernas where the owner is also the cook and the waiter. Goat meat is a must-try on the island and one of the best places to do so is O Vrachos in Profitis Ilias. Other tasty … Read more
The small island of Alimia (or Alimnia) lies between Halki and Rhodes. It is a deserted island that is only visited on longer cruises and is home to many sheep, goats and donkeys. The slim but efficient Ruben’s Deli is a go-to spot for sandwiches and pasta salads, particularly the Bomb, which has five types … Read more
Those used to the high-standard of Greek food on Lesvos will not be disappointed by Chios’ cuisine. Look for small ouzeri-style restaurants that serve keftedes (meatballs), tomato-keftedes and caciki. Taverna Makelos is a pleasant surprise, offering gourmet traditional cuisine. The owner’s extensive knowledge of the island’s history and culture is reflected in his dishes. Roussiko … Read more
The Pink Sand Beach of Elafonisi is a must-see when visiting western Crete. You can reach the beach by car or join a bus tour to skip the driving part. Avoid crowds by staying in the small village and arriving at the beach early in the morning or at sunset. 1. Elos Taverna This place … Read more
Best Places to eat in Paxos With its slow-going charm and Venetian influences, the Ionian island of Paxos is a food lover’s paradise. Velvety Greek yoghurt, honey-drizzled feta and boat-fresh fish are served on sun-bathed terraces and smart Mediterranean-inspired hangouts. There are a multitude of restaurants in Paxos to suit every palate. From swanky eateries … Read more
Enjoy the island’s culinary delicacies such as grilled octopus and fresh fish at local tavernas. Taramasalata, a spread of fish roe with lemon juice and olive oil, is also worth trying. The village’s residents’ Asia Minor ancestors brought with them hybrid Near East Hellenic traditions, evident in the large stone-paved old town square and its … Read more
In the heart of Plaka the classic family owned Old Tavern of Psara offers traditional Greek food at a very reasonable price. This restaurant is over a century old and has hosted many celebrity friends. A few doors down is a small psistaria/souvlaki shop that may be the best in the neighborhood. Try their fegaropita, … Read more
The restaurants of Naxos serve mostly local food as the island is an agricultural one. You will find plenty of fresh fish, cheeses and meats. They also serve alcoholic beverages like ouzo and rakee. A mesmerising restaurant with a dreamy interior. Dine inside and enjoy the view of the cobblestoned street or sit outside and … Read more