Restaurants in Chania

Every restaurant here has been personally visited. We write about the food, the atmosphere, and the people.

Portes

Old Town · Venetian Quarter

Xania's Choice

Tucked into a Venetian archway in the old town. The lamb slow-cooked with rosemary and the grilled octopus are constants. Book ahead in summer.

Cretan CuisineOld TownRomantic

To Maridaki

Old Harbour Front

Local Favourite

The best fish in Chania, served at tables that practically hang over the harbour. The fish is bought from the boats that morning.

SeafoodHarbour ViewFresh Fish

Ela

Splantzia Square

Hidden Gem

A small taverna on one of the most beautiful squares in the old town. The menu changes daily. The owner's mother cooks.

TavernaCretanLocal

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