Monemvasia
Aiming higher than the other restaurants hereabouts, Chrisovoulo raises expectations. But it delivers: it prepares creative salads and various delicacies…
Must-see restaurants in Lakonia
Sparta
This atmospheric spot has been renovated to look like an old-style shop and tsipouradiko (a taverna that specialises in tsipouro, the alcoholic spirit) –…
Lakonia
A pleasant outdoor terrace and rustic stone-walled interior make for appealing surrounds here. The menu focuses on local produce but has influences from…
Monemvasia
Named after the switchbacks leading to Monemvasia's upper kastro (the voltes), this wonderful place manages to link modernity and tradition with ease…
Lakonia
Pikoulianika shows its true colours (chromata) at this wonderful spot, set high on a hill behind the village. The gorgeous garden patio (open in summer)…
Monemvasia
Forget the views just this once and concentrate on what's on your plate: hearty, honest fare. Marianthi is run by 70-something Magda, who has been…
Sparta
This friendly restaurant is one of Sparta's best, located on the square with a sociable outdoor terrace. Greek standards are well prepared, but there are…
Sparta
On the main square, 'Amber' gets a green light from us with its nouveau-rustic interior and commodious outdoor tables. The menu offers punchy flavours and…
Lakonia
An exception to the seafood spots in Gythio, this small place, right in the middle of the main strip, plates up modern Greek cuisine with flair. The most…
Lakonia
If it's not fresh, they don't have it at this excellent seafood taverna on the waterfront. Stellar calamari and octopus are highlights. Wash it down with…
Monemvasia
The oldest taverna on the main street, Matoula is also the most touristed. Its selection of classic dishes is reliable rather than spectacular, but the…
Lakonia
This traditional roadside taverna serves up quintessential home cooking. It's a classic and the enthusiastic staff ensure you get a decent meal with…
Monemvasia
Pizza, pasta and traditional foods are on the menu at this casual joint on Monemvasia's main strip.
