Peskesi
A restaurant devoted to ancient and traditional Cretan recipes, using ingredients from its own farm.
Known for: Cretan classics, slow-cooked lamb
About £25–45 per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
Crete
3 real restaurants, cafés, bars, markets and food experiences, from inexpensive to special occasion.
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3 places to eat and drink in Crete
£££ Higher-end
Tamam
A restaurant in a converted Ottoman bathhouse in Chania, serving Cretan and Middle-Eastern-influenced dishes.
Known for: Cretan dishes in a former hammam
About £13–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
Kouzina Ntounias
A rustic, slow-cooked taverna in the hills, known for its clay-pot dishes and local produce.
Known for: Clay-pot lamb, local produce
About £13–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
£ to ££££ is an approximate guide to price level and the per-person range is an estimate, not live pricing. “Good for” is a rule of thumb. Opening times and menus change: check with the venue before you go.
Local dishes to try in Crete 3
Dakos
Cretan olive oil and herbs
Raki