Perfect hospitality and restaurant.Very attentive to gluten-free options, from meat to the freshest fish. Very helpful in making it easy to eat gluten-free.They make you feel at home and part of the family

The moussaka tasted like something my yiayia would make. Slow-cooked lamb fell right off the bone. Place gets busy at lunch, but worth it.

Stopped by twice while in the area. Seafood platter was solid, meze spread had enough variety to keep it interesting. Staff handled the rush without making us wait too long. Place gets busy, so don&#39;t expect a quiet dinner. Fair for what you get.

Been coming here for years, and it never lets me down. The grilled swordfish is still my go-to&mdash;always cooked right, always fresh. Sat in the back again, watching the street go by. Staff remember me now, which says a lot. Not the cheapest spot, but you get what you pay for.

The fish soup here is seriously good, probably the best I&rsquo;ve tried. Staff were lovely too, and that view is just gorgeous 🌊 Perfect spot to bring friends for a chill evening.

Been coming here for years now. The souvlaki is still as good as the first time I tried it. Pork was juicy, not dry at all. Place gets busy around dinner, but they handle it fine. Staff remembered my usual order, which honestly surprised me. Not fancy, but I keep coming back for that souvlaki.

Stumbled on this place our first morning and just kept coming back. The owner remembers you, which is nice. Had the full breakfast&mdash;eggs, fresh bread, decent coffee. Portions are generous, I&#39;ll give them that. Gets a bit busy around 10, but worth it. A proper little find.

The tzatziki and slow-cooked dishes were solid, no complaints there. Rooftop view is nice but before sunset you&rsquo;ll be squinting&mdash;bring sunglasses or wait it out.

Stopped here after a walk along the water. Grilled fish was fresh, cooked right, and the house wine did the job. Portion size? Decent for the price, not huge but fair. Staff were friendly enough, no complaints. Would come back if I&#39;m in the area again.

The moussaka here is really good. Tastes homemade, not like the frozen stuff you get in tourist spots. I&#39;ve been coming for years and it&#39;s stayed consistent. Place gets busy around 8, so come a bit earlier if you want a quiet table. Prices are fair for what you get.

Solid food. Real Greek flavors, nothing fancy but done right. Sat outside, watched the sun hit the water while eating. Staff left us alone mostly, which I liked. Price was fair for what you got. Good spot to wrap up a trip.

Decent spot for Greek food in Agios Nikolaos. We had the lamb and it was pretty good&mdash;tender, well seasoned. Portions are generous, which I appreciated. Staff were fine, not overly chatty but got the job done. Place gets busy around dinner time, so it&#39;s a bit loud. Still, a solid enough choice if you&#39;re in the area.

Came here for cocktails before hitting the beach&mdash;the shaded seating saved us from the heat. Drinks were solid, nothing crazy, but the location is honestly unbeatable. Prices fair for being right by the water. Wouldn&#39;t mind stopping by again if I&#39;m in the area. 🌊

The beach itself is lovely, but the restaurant prices are a bit much for what you get. Honestly, better to grab your own snacks and drinks and just enjoy the sand.

The garden felt like a little green escape &mdash; so many plants, and the shade was a blessing. Coffee and Greek yoghurt with fruit hit the spot. Just wish we&#39;d had more time to sit.

Came back here a few times now, and the food&#39;s been solid every single time. The moussaka was spot on, just like the first visit. Owner&#39;s a good guy too, always remembers my order. Place gets a bit busy around noon, but that&#39;s fine. It&#39;s become my go-to spot when I&#39;m in the area.

The owner was super friendly, even came out to chat with us for a bit. We grabbed the rabbit and gyros, both were really tasty. Place is a little tucked away from the main strip, but easy enough to find if you&#39;re paying attention. Good spot if you&#39;re with a small group and want something low-key. 😊

The hanging kebab and beef giouvetsi were really good, filling and full of flavor. We sat near the window and the staff made sure we were comfortable the whole time. Busy spot but worth it.

Pepperoni pizza had a proper crispy base. Carbonara was creamy, decent. Raspberry cheesecake cocktail was a sweet end. Prices fair. Got busy though.

Came here for sunset drinks and honestly the spot right by the sea is unbeatable. Staff were super friendly too. Ended up coming back a couple times during our trip 🌅

The beef brisket burrito here is pretty solid. Meat was properly tender, not dry at all. Portion&#39;s decent for the price too. Place gets busy around dinner time, so you might wait a bit for a table. Not the most authentic Mexican I&#39;ve had, but for Greece it does the job. Would go back if I&#39;m craving that kind of food.

Went twice during our stay. Portions are generous for the price, that&rsquo;s for sure. The service stayed friendly both times, which I appreciated. Food was fresh, not heavy. I&rsquo;m picky about ingredients and this place didn&rsquo;t disappoint. Just wish they had a few more veggie sides. Still, a solid spot if you&rsquo;re nearby.

Been coming here for a few summers now. Gyros still hit the spot, and the pizza&#39;s decent for a beach bar. Prices are fair for the area. Sunbeds cost a bit more than other spots along the coast, but the staff remember you and that counts for something. Good enough to keep me coming back.

We stopped by for a late lunch and got the grilled octopus and the lamb. Both were decent, pretty well seasoned. The staff let us linger a bit, which was nice. They brought out a small fruit plate and a brownie after we paid &mdash; didn&#39;t expect that. Place was a bit noisy, but fine for a casual meal.

The grilled salmon here is really good. Had it last week and honestly it&#39;s the best I&#39;ve had around this area in a while. Staff left me alone mostly, which I appreciate. Place was a bit busy but that&#39;s fine. Just wish they had a bit more sauce on the plate.

The lamb kebab was spot on&mdash;tender and packed with flavor. Quick service too, got my food in no time. Solid spot for a quick bite.

The moussaka was really good, probably the best thing we ordered. Our waiter was young but super professional. Only thing is the seating felt a bit cramped, but the food made up for it.

The octopus was the highlight &mdash; super tender and that fried onion on top worked really well. Goat with pasta was decent too, though I kept finding tiny bones in the sauce which was a bit annoying. Service was friendly and prices felt fair for what you get. Place was a bit cramped but fine for a quick dinner.

The coffee was decent and pancakes pretty good. Sat outside with the sea view, which made it worthwhile. Staff were friendly enough, nothing over the top. It&#39;s a fine spot if you&#39;re after a relaxed breakfast. Maybe a bit touristy but I&#39;d still go back.

The steak came out exactly how I asked, medium rare, no complaints there. Portion was decent for the price, which is always my main thing. Staff spoke English well, so ordering was easy. Place was busy but we got our food quick enough. I&#39;d eat here again if I&#39;m in the area.

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