Metaxi Mas
A beloved taverna in a village setting, known for creative, local dishes and generous portions.
Known for: Fava, lamb, seafood
About £13–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
8 real restaurants, cafés, bars, markets and food experiences, from inexpensive to special occasion.
8 places to eat and drink in Santorini
A beloved taverna in a village setting, known for creative, local dishes and generous portions.
Known for: Fava, lamb, seafood
About £13–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
A restaurant championing Santorini’s local ingredients, from white aubergines to cherry tomatoes.
Known for: Modern Greek tasting menu
£45+ per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
A famous souvlaki shop in the centre of Fira, serving cheap, filling wraps.
Known for: Souvlaki and gyros
Under about £13 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
A long-running family taverna in the centre of Fira with home cooking.
Known for: Tomatokeftedes, moussaka
About £13–25 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
A seaside fish tavern at the base of Oia, with tables at the water’s edge.
Known for: Grilled fish, octopus
About £25–45 per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
A cooperative winery with a terrace overlooking the caldera and sunset, serving tastings and small plates.
Known for: Assyrtiko wine tasting
About £13–25 per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
A winery built into the caldera cliffs, with a tasting terrace overlooking the sea.
Known for: Wine tasting with a view
About £13–25 per person
Good for Couples · Groups
A restaurant with a terrace on the caldera edge, serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes.
Known for: Local seafood and lamb
About £25–45 per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · 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.
Fava
Tomatokeftedes
Assyrtiko wine