Best Restaurants in Lions Square

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The best restaurants in Lions Square

10 restaurants

  1. Greek4.810,439 reviews

    Peskesi

    Peskesi, located in the heart of Heraklion, is a must-visit Greek restaurant that offers an authentic taste of Cretan cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it’s perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors.

    Daily 13:00–2:00

    2 min walk · 0.1 kmKapetan Charalampi 6-8, Iraklio 712 02

  2. Mediterranean4.72,224 reviews

    Apiri greek_eatery

    Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, Apiri Greek Eatery offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience. With a diverse menu and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit for food lovers.

    Daily 13:00–11:30

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmΑγίων Δέκα 5 &, Kagiampi, Iraklio 712 01

  3. Restaurant4.61,840 reviews

    Amalia's Kitchen

    Amalia's Kitchen in Heraklion is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Greek cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere and a rich menu, it promises a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors.

    Daily 11:30–23:30

    2 min walk · 0.2 kmArkoleon 3, Iraklio 712 02

  4. Restaurant4.61,307 reviews

    Ntoré Gastronomy

    Ntoré Gastronomy is a must-visit restaurant in Heraklion, where exquisite flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere. Experience a delightful blend of local and international cuisines, complemented by an extensive selection of wines and cocktails.

    Mon–Sat 17:00–24:00 · Sun 5:00–24:00

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmΠλατεία Ελευθερίας, Eleftherias Square 29, Iraklio 712 01

  5. Restaurant4.31,417 reviews

    Veranda

    Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, Veranda is a must-visit restaurant that offers an exquisite blend of culinary delights and a vibrant atmosphere. With its diverse menu featuring everything from fresh coffee to tantalizing cocktails, this spot is perfect for any meal or gathering. Enjoy the stunning views while savoring every bite!

    Daily 8:30–1:00

    In the centreΊδης &, Pl. El. Venizelou 6, Iraklio 712 01

  6. Restaurant4.71,090 reviews

    The chickpea

    Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, The Chickpea is a charming restaurant that invites tourists to savor authentic Mediterranean flavors. With its welcoming ambiance and a menu bursting with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, it's the perfect spot for food lovers looking to indulge in traditional Greek cuisine.

    Tue–Sun 11:30–23:00

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmMeramvellou 9, Iraklio 712 02

  7. Restaurant4.31,270 reviews

    The Fifty

    Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, The Fifty is a delightful restaurant that offers a unique blend of local flavors and international cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's the perfect spot for brunch, coffee, or an evening meal.

    Daily 8:30–3:00

    1 min walk · 0.1 kmΑργυράκη, Kagiampi 2, Iraklio 712 01

  8. Greek4.5802 reviews

    Veneto

    Located in the heart of Heraklion, Veneto is a must-visit Greek restaurant that delights visitors with its traditional dishes and inviting atmosphere. With a diverse menu featuring local specialties, this restaurant offers a genuine taste of Greece, making it perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying the vibrant ambiance of the city.

    Daily 10:00–24:00

    5 min walk · 0.4 kmEpimenidou 9, Iraklio 712 02

  9. Restaurant4.0228 reviews

    Olive Trees Restaurant

    Nestled in the heart of Heraklion, Olive Trees Restaurant invites tourists to indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine. With a warm atmosphere and delectable dishes, it’s a must-visit for any traveler seeking local flavors.

    Daily 10:00–2:00

    1 min walk · 0.1 kmKantanoleontos 1, Iraklio 712 02

  10. Restaurant

    Restaurant

    Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Heraklion at this exquisite restaurant. Enjoy authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Greek cuisine.

    2 min walk · 0.2 kmMilatou 14, Iraklio 712 02

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