Skiathos
Check-print tablecloths, twirling vines and colourful flower pots set the scene for excellent seafood and other Greek goodies (grilled feta, crisp salads)…
Must-see restaurants in Evia & the Sporades
Alonnisos
With a lovely hillside terrace under the pines overlooking Votsi's azure bay, stylish Dendrolimano is known for its creatively presented Greek-Italian…
Skyros
The local in-town favourite for grilled fish, goat in lemon sauce, great meat grills and marvellous mezedhes (appetisers), such as broccoli doused in…
Skyros
Look for the turquoise-shutter sign and lightly stylish roof terrace, 3.5km south of Skyros Town, to find this sensational seafood taverna. The owners…
Skyros
Enjoy the sifted sunlight and fine Skyrian taverna fare at this country hit, 2km north of Atsitsa. There's also an attached kiosk-bar, from where drinks…
Skiathos
This hillside terrace restaurant, engulfed in greenery high above Skiathos Town, with views across to Skopelos, Evia and the islets, makes an ideal spot…
Alonnisos
A stone’s throw from the surf, this laid-back taverna and beach bar 2km down the hill from the village prepares fine salads, gyros (meat slithers cooked…
Alonnisos
Among olive trees and twirls of lavender, this chicly whitewashed, open-air taverna and beach bar brings hearty spinach-feta pies, delicious salads and…
Alonnisos
The knock-out wraparound sea views steal the show at this stylish 2018 white-and-wood arrival at the south end of town, but the Greek-Mediterranean food…
Skiathos Town
This popular, long-established fish taverna on the path above the old port is a local standby for reliable and well-priced fresh fish, gavros (a marinated…
Alonnisos
This down-to-earth long-time local favourite, next to the National Bank on the main road, tempts with its cheerful welcome and well-priced fresh fish,…
Skiathos Town
Huddled above the old port, sophisticated Lo & La shows off a genial Italian-Greek couple's expertly prepared kitchen favourites on a breezy, whitewashed…
Skiathos Town
Excellent thin-crust pizza twirled in the air kicks things off at this popular Italian spot off the main church square, above the old port. Fresh pasta,…
Alonnisos
Stuffed squid, fresh fish and seafood linguine, rounded off with a small pudding on the house, are among the simple, well-prepared offerings at this…
Evia
One of a cluster of attractive brook-side eateries, this gentle wood-lined place serves hearty meat grills, roast mushrooms, tyropita (cheese pie),…
Skiathos
Enjoying horizon-reaching views from its lovely hillside perch, 1.5km north of Skiathos Town, deservedly popular Agnadio turns out elegantly prepped fresh…
Skiathos Town
Family-run No Name is actually perfectly paced, and the owners are brothers Nikos and Sotiris. Some of Skiathos' most delicious gyros (meat slithers…
Skopelos
Beyond sky-blue doors, enjoy sweeping views of Evia from Skopelos-glam Agnanti’s rooftop terrace while grazing on exquisite Greek fusion dishes such as…
Skopelos
A friendly seafront taverna with tables and sunbeds (free) on lovely Panormos Beach, for mousakas, stuffed tomatoes, seafood classics and perfectly fuss…
Alonnisos
One of three fine no-fuss fish tavernas on the tiny waterfront in the sleepy northern hamlet of Kalamakia, serving up superb lobster and other seafood, as…
Evia
Dine on the waterfront terrace or in the elegant interior at this smart Greek-Cuban-owned seaside restaurant, known for its well-priced fresh fish, late…
Skyros
Long-established, family-run and perched on the roadside 3km south of Skyros Town, Taverna Lambros draws local favour for its generous grills, fresh fish,…
Skopelos
A smarter-than-most taverna towards the north end of the seafront promenade, with flagstone floors, baby-blue decor, a warm welcome and a seafood-starring…
Skiathos Town
The local go-to for some of the best souvlakia (cubes of meat on skewers), gyros (meat slithers cooked on a vertical rotisserie; usually eaten with pitta…
Alonnisos
A cheerful terrace cafe with green deckchairs, fresh juices, light meals, Greek desserts and a supermarket by the waterside. Owner and author Kostas…
Skopelos
The red door, hand-painted signs and tiled floors give away this snappy cafe, known for its perfect fresh tyropita (cheese pie). At night the place morphs…
Evia
Greek wines, traditionally made coffees, fruity cocktails and sharing platters of local cheeses and cold cuts are delivered on a sprawling deck across the…
Evia
Right on the seafront under a sprawling plane tree, popular all-day local standby O Platanos works up excellent grills, hearty salads, stuffed tomatoes,…
Evia
Opposite the rock-carved riverside church of Agia Kyriaki, 5km south of Steni, the 'Watermill' rests amid a lush water-filled landscape, dishing up…
Skiathos Town
A great, quick, super-friendly mid-Papadiamanti stop for baguettes, coffees, fresh juices and breakfast goodies (including vegan croissants and yoghurt…
Skyros
Join the regulars at this friendly portside taverna for reasonably priced fish and lobster and perfectly simple salads and Greek classics, amid blue…
Skyros
From fresh juices and hearty salads to scrumptious homemade cakes and coffees, the all-organic goodness and elevated seaside setting hit the spot at this…
Skiathos
A favourite flower-dotted hilltop retreat off the Ring Rd, 3.5km northwest of Skiathos Town, for brick-oven pizza, fine pasta and risotto, and sweeping…
Alonnisos
A traditional waterside taverna with plenty of seafood on offer, handy for late ferry arrivals.
Evia
Old black-and-white photos and sky-blue trim decorate this century-old taverna known for its well-priced standards such as fish soup, taramasalata (a…
Skyros
Next to the National Bank and opposite the pharmacy, this traditional and homey ouzerie (place that serves ouzo and light snacks) delivers fresh mezedhes …
Evia
Delectable daily specials await at this simple, warm eatery 20m north of the ferry dock: stuffed courgette flowers, dolmadhes, aubergine mousakas, rice…
Evia
This rambling, welcoming seaside taverna does a bit of everything as the evening rolls on, from fresh fish to enormous carrot-cabbage salads and meaty…
Skiathos Town
You'll find hearty portions of chicken, lamb and pork on-the-spit, with everything from generous gyros (meat slithers cooked on a vertical rotisserie;…
Evia
Across from the ferry port, this buzzy, expansive all-day cafe-bakery on the waterfront is a good bet for filling tyropita (cheese pie), bougatsa (creamy…
