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Take Five: A Vibrant Bar and Café in Heraklion

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Heraklion at Take Five, a top bar and café offering delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, Take Five is a lively bar and café that blends local charm with a vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its delicious drinks and welcoming ambiance, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking a taste of Cretan nightlife.

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Korai 24-26, Heraklion, 712 02, GR
Monday
10 am-2 am
Tuesday
10 am-2 am
Wednesday
10 am-2 am
Thursday
10 am-2 am
Friday
10 am-3 am
Saturday
10 am-3 am
Sunday
6:30 pm-2 am

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    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for great discounts on drinks.
    Try their signature cocktails for a unique taste of Cretan flavors.
    Arrive early to secure a good outdoor seat, especially during peak tourist season.

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    Take Five, located in the bustling city of Heraklion, is an inviting bar and café that epitomizes the vibrant local culture. Known for its eclectic menu of beverages and a lively atmosphere, it serves as a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing cocktail, a robust coffee, or a light snack, Take Five caters to all tastes, making it an ideal destination for a casual evening out or a late-night gathering. The interior of Take Five is tastefully decorated, offering a cozy yet energetic vibe that encourages guests to unwind and socialize. Its outdoor seating area provides a perfect vantage point for people-watching while soaking in the pleasant Cretan weather. As the sun sets, the bar transforms into a lively hub where laughter and music fill the air, creating a memorable experience for everyone. For those looking to dive deeper into the local scene, Take Five hosts occasional live music events and themed nights, showcasing local talent and offering visitors a chance to experience authentic Cretan entertainment. With its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere, Take Five promises a delightful experience that captures the essence of Heraklion’s nightlife.

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