Tinos
This colourful, rustic, little place is on the narrow taverna-packed lane veering off the bottom of Evangelistria. The menu bursts with local flavours…
Tinos
This colourful, rustic, little place is on the narrow taverna-packed lane veering off the bottom of Evangelistria. The menu bursts with local flavours…
Milos
The whole cheerful family is involved at this top-notch taverna in a picturesque lane. Classic Greek dishes have an assured touch and range from grilled…
Mykonos
Tasos is from the old school of beachfront tavernas. Open since 1962, this perennially popular place, bang on Paraga Beach, is relaxed and unpretentious…
Sifnos
Trendy breakfast and lunch spot by day, cocktail bar with live sports by night, Bola seems almost too hip for laidback Vathi. Come to this 'tapas bar and…
Oia
Near the bus station, Lolita’s sells scoopfuls of homemade heaven, including classics like blueberry and pistachio, plus original flavours like rosewater…
Fira
This extremely popular little place specialises in, you guessed it, crêpes and waffles. The savoury crêpes, featuring feta cheese, smoked bacon, egg,…
Hora (Mykonos)
With a well-judged menu of Mykonian favourites, this cosy place is popular with locals and foodies in the know. It’s heavy on meat – try the meatballs,…
Cyclades
Set on a picturesque street leading up from the kastro at the centre of Hora, this humble-looking place serves good local specialities such as roast goat,…
Cyclades
The name means 'The Wave' and this taverna, right on the beach at Psathi, is good for seafood and local specialities like ladenia (similar to pizza,…
Kythnos
Set on the small square at the edge of the pedestrian part of Hora, this restaurant specialises in traditional island dishes, such as rooster cooked in…
Folegandros
Roughly near the centre of Ano Meria village, Mimis is a good port of call for hearty island specialities, such as matsata and octopus dishes, though the…
Paros
This bakery-patisserie just off the main square and next to Hotel Argonauta has cabinets full of baklava, cake and traditional biscuits, plus perfect…
Tinos
The focus is on seafood at this friendly spot, tucked away at the southern end of the harbour. Try smoked fish dip and anchovies wrapped in vine leaves,…
Hora (Mykonos)
Recently moved to stylish new digs, this popular restaurant serves Greek fusion dishes incorporating top ingredients. It's a good place to try local…
Hora (Mykonos)
Avra serves a menu that attempts to keep everyone happy – mainly European but dabbling in Chinese and Indian – in a golden-lit, bougainvillea-draped…
Mykonos
Right on the beach, this chilled-out, catch-all tavern is well-loved by repeat customers who come here for grilled fish, moussaka, steak and a range of…
Serifos
One of two seafront tavernas right on the beach in scrappy Megalo Livadi, the Cyclops specialises in grilled fish and wild-fennel dumplings. The service…
Syros
The name means sunset, and this west-coast, fish-heavy restaurant is a fine choice for watching it. The menu is an ode to local produce; try the fennel…
Cyclades
A civilised all-day spot at Porto Sikinos Hotel, with a jazzy soundtrack and a big menu of coffee, cocktails, crêpes, salads and pasta.
Hora (Mykonos)
This waterfront cafe offers a small menu of Mediterranean dishes, good breakfasts, friendly staff and protection from the north wind.
Hora (Mykonos)
Hidden in Hora's labyrinthine depths, this tiny cafe serves simple breakfasts, plus salads, sandwiches and juices throughout the day.
Mykonos
Just up from Psarou beach, this established favourite focuses largely on the bounty of the sea, prepared Mediterranean-style.
Hora (Mykonos)
A fresh look for a souvlaki joint: bright and cheerful, with well-priced gyros, gourmet burgers, steaks and salads.
Serifos
Tucked behind Sykamia, one of Serifos' best beaches, this taverna serves fresh fish and good takes on Greek standards.
Kythnos
On the southern bend of the waterfront, this humble taverna offers a menu of classic, meat-centric Greek hits.
Hora (Mykonos)
Tops for delivery to your hotel, with a huge, filling menu of gyros, souvlaki, kebabs and more.