Restaurants near Historical Museum of Crete

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1. Cremnos

4.5

Awesome(0)

$$$$

• Mediterranean • Heraklion

The name Cremnos comes from the Cretan word “gremnos” meaning on the edge, a dramatic cliff, the apokrymnos. True to its roots, our restaurant is perched high above the sea, offering breathtaking views that frame every dining experience. Each dish is prepared with care and love, inviting you and your loved ones to enjoy food as more than a meal as an act of connection, of nourishment, of threpsi.

2. Sumosan

4.1

Excellent(22)

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• Japanese • Elounda

Sumosan is a multi-award-winning, critically acclaimed contemporary Japanese Restaurant. It is the eighth consecutive restaurant of the ultra-luxury chain and follows the very successful operation of its Sumosan counterparts in some of the most cosmopolitan parts of the world such as London, Courchevel, Dubai, Berlin and Doha.The food is an elegant modernisation of Japanese cuisine and is a favourite of celebrities, foodies and those seeking a truly atmospheric dining experience.Located along the waterfront with impressive views of the Aegean Sea, this stunning location on the water offers a perfect setting for summer nights. Sumosan delights their guests with exceptional service, a mouthwatering selection of the freshest sushi and sashimi, complemented by an incredible wine selection and cocktails infused with Japanese twists and flavours. A perfect dinner destination for families, friends, or a romantic date night, Sumosan Restaurant is bustling every night.

3. Caléa

3.0

Good(1)

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• Italian • Heraklion

Fine Dining Degustation ExperienceWhere Mediterranean Flavors Meet Italian EleganceEmbark on a culinary journey where each dish is a testament to passion and creativity. Overlooking the azure waters of the Cretan Sea, Caléa reimagines fine dining, seamlessly blending the timeless allure of Mediterranean flavors with the refined artistry of Italian cuisine.Led by Michelin-starred Chef Gerardo Metta, in collaboration with the restaurant’s Executive Chef Manolis Kastanakis and his talented team, each dish is a harmonious composition of the finest local ingredients, elevated by their masterful touch.Price €140 per person

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4. Beach House Plakias

5.0

Exceptional(1)

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• Mediterranean • Plakias

A unique place, fully harmonized with the natural environment, where everything is carefully tailored to the smallest detail, you can enjoy a rich breakfast with delicious flavors. The comfortable seating, the unique tastes and the view of the deep blue sea, will give you the most fresh and dynamic start for a day of outdoors in Plakias!The Beach House is an all-day bar mix, we start the day with fresh orange juice, coffee and delicious brunch and continue with cold and hot snacks, fresh organic Greek salad at the end of the day we offer first class alcohol cocktails.

5. Old Mill

4.0

Excellent(0)

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• Greek • Elounda

Nestled amidst lush gardens by the waterside, the Old Mill offers an exquisite dining experience around its ancient millstone. Captivated by its remarkable menu and wine selection, Old Mill’s devoted fans keep returning over and over again for the past 30 years.Indulge in our timeless Cretan Fusion cuisine, celebrated for its exquisite flavours, earning us the prestigious “Toque d’Or” award. Join us for select evenings dedicated to gourmet dining.

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6. Il Borro Tuscan Bistro Elounda

4.7

Exceptional(22)

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• Italian • Elounda

The Ferragamo prestigious Il Borro dining concept makes its Greek restaurant debut!Il Borro Tuscan Bistro Elounda opened at the Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, following successful openings in London, Florence and Dubai. The concept and culinary programme originates from the renowned Il Borro, the Tuscan Estate, owned by Ferruccio Ferragamo, son of Italian fashion legend Salvatore Ferragamo, known also for its focus on organic farming and sustainable culture. The menu reflects the estate’s ‘farm to table’ philosophy, using fresh and seasonal ingredients to showcase the best traditional Italian dishes.World famous Italian bistro is located in an amazing setting on the waterfront. Mouthwatering authentic flavours from Tuscany, coupled with incredible wines from all over the world including the famous Il Borro wine originated from an organic estate in the Tuscan countryside.A beautiful lounge that hosts daily live music or a DJ complete the dining experience.

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7. Thalmyra cretan taverna

5.0

Exceptional(1)

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• Greek • Limenas Chersonissou

Inspired by thalassa, the Greek word for sea , and almyra, the salty breath of the coast , THALMYRA brings the flavors and generous spirit of Crete to the waterfront in Sissi.Authentic Cretan cooking is at the heart of the menu, from local ingredients and traditional island favorites to must-try specialties and premium cuts made for sharing.Framed by the sea and shaped by the easy rhythm of island life, THALMYRA invites you to settle in, share the table, and enjoy Crete the way it should be — unhurried, with good food and good company.

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8. Thalassa Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(0)

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• Seafood • Elounda

Seafood cuisine inspired by Greek traditional recipes and flavors. At Thalassa, gorgeous dishes brim with modern Cretan flavors, focusing on seafood gastronomy. Live music complements the atmosphere, made that much more mesmerizing by the bay’s sparkling lights. The enchantment plays with your senses and creates truly magical evenings in the Mediterranean’s embrace. Located at the Elounda Bay Palace

9. Piazza di Porto

3.6

Very Good(10)

$$$$

• Greek • Rethymno

Greek - Cretan specialities, cuisine of the sun! Olive oil, wine, grains, fishes and fresh vegetables, all these make the healthiest cuisine of the world.Knowledge and civilisation of three continents for a cuisine with characteristic of its wisdom and the simple ingredients which leads to a special taste.Gourmet creations from the Cretan & Mediterranean cuisine, hot and cold dishes, pastries and cakes…

10. Harupi Restaurant

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• Greek • Elounda

Harupi is the signature à la carte restaurant at INNSiDE by Meliá Elounda, offering contemporary Mediterranean cuisine inspired by the authentic flavours of Crete. Curated by Consultant Chef Lefteri Soultato, the menu celebrates fresh local ingredients and seasonal produce, complemented by panoramic sea views and a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere that come together to create a memorable dining experience.

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Discover best restaurants near Historical Museum of Crete

Explore the rich culture and history at the Historical Museum of Crete, a must-visit destination that showcases the island’s heritage. Where to Eat Near Historical Museum of Crete? The dining scene surrounding the museum is vibrant and diverse, offering something for every palate. Indulge in contemporary Japanese cuisine featuring fresh sushi and sashimi, or savor the bold flavors of traditional Greek dishes crafted with local ingredients. You'll also find cozy taverns specializing in grilled meats and hearty Mediterranean fare, perfect for a casual meal after exploring the museum. Enjoy the lively atmosphere that complements the culinary delights, making every dining experience memorable. Whether you seek elegance or simplicity, the area has plenty of options to satisfy your cravings.

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