MonEs Restaurant: A Culinary Gem in Chania's Old Town
Experience gourmet Cretan cuisine with international inspiration in a historic Venetian setting at MonEs Restaurant in Chania's Old Town.
MonEs Restaurant, nestled in a beautifully renovated 15th-century Venetian building in Chania's Old Town, offers a gourmet dining experience rooted in Cretan culinary traditions with international influences. The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that evoke memories and introduce guests to the unique flavors of Crete.
A brief summary to MonEs
- 40, 4th Kallinikou Sarpaki Due, Chania, 721 32, GR
- +302821052129
- Visit website
Local tips
- Make a reservation, especially during peak season, to ensure you get a table at this popular restaurant.
- Try the signature honey-glazed pork belly for a unique and unforgettable culinary experience.
- Explore the vegan menu for creative and delicious plant-based options.
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at MonEs, or grab a breakfast box if you're on the go.
- Take your time to appreciate the restaurant's historic Venetian architecture and romantic ambiance.
Getting There
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Walking
MonEs Restaurant is located at 40, 4th Kallinikou Sarpaki Due, in Chania's Old Town. From the Venetian Harbor, walk inland, away from the sea. Head towards the Church of Agia Irini. MonEs is located on Kallinikou Sarpaki, a short walk from the church. The restaurant is situated on a narrow cobblestone street. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
The Chania City Bus operates routes within the city and surrounding suburbs. From the KTEL Central Bus Station in Chania Town, you can take a local bus to a stop near the Old Town. From there, follow the walking directions to MonEs Restaurant. A single bus fare within Zone A (city center) typically costs around €1.10 - €1.20.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Chania. You can find them at taxi ranks or book one by phone. Ask the driver to take you to MonEs Restaurant on Kallinikou Sarpaki in the Old Town. A short taxi ride within Chania Town typically costs between €6 and €11.
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