To Maridaki Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Locals' favourite Fresh catch Lively To Maridaki Splantzia $$ The Splantzia seafood mezedopoleio locals queue for Misma categoría
Thalassino Ageri Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Seaside Industrial heritage Sunset Thalassino Ageri Tabakaria $$$ Sunset seafood among the Tabakaria tanneries Misma categoría
Bakaliko Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Village square Meze Local wine Bakaliko Archanes $$ Grocer-meze-room on the restored square of Archanes Misma categoría
Thalassografia Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Clifftop Sea View Sunset Thalassografia Rethymno Old Town $$ Cliffside Cretan plates beneath the Fortezza Misma categoría
Apiri Greek Eatery Restaurant Restaurant Comparar All Day Levantine Accents Bistro Apiri Greek Eatery City Centre $$ All-day Greek bistro blending Hellenic and Levantine flavours Misma categoría
Alana Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Courtyard Modern Garden Alana Rethymno Old Town $$$ Modern Mediterranean in a flower-filled courtyard Misma categoría
Tamam Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Historic hammam Candlelit Vaulted stone Tamam Splantzia $$ Cretan-Ottoman cooking in a 600-year-old hammam off Splantzia Misma categoría
Kouzina E.P.E. Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Modern Cretan Intimate Wine Led Kouzina E.P.E. Splantzia $$ Forgotten Cretan recipes reworked for the modern table Misma categoría
The Well of the Turk Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Hidden alley Courtyard Spice Led The Well of the Turk Splantzia $$ Greek-Levantine cooking down a Splantzia alley with a steam-bath well Misma categoría
Athali Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Family Run Open Flame Year Round Athali Old Town $$ Mansion-style Cretan cuisine a block from Peskesi Misma categoría
Merastri Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Locals' favourite Homely Award Winning Merastri Old Town $$ Gourmet-awarded Cretan home cooking in a century-old house Misma categoría
Parasties Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Historic building Hot Brick cooking Old School Parasties Old Town $$ Cretan cooking on hot bricks in a 1900 old-town house Misma categoría
Erganos Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Fireplace Locals' clientele Rustic Erganos Old Town $$ Fireplace-warm Cretan taverna for a local clientele Misma categoría
Dounias (Ntounias) Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Open Fire Only Own Farm Clay Pot Dounias (Ntounias) Drakona (Keramia) $$ Wood-fire farm taverna cooking only over fire from its own land Misma categoría
Sterna of Bloumosifis Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Stone Oven Village Institution Olive Oil Cooking Sterna of Bloumosifis Vamos (Apokoronas) $$ Stone-oven Cretan institution in the centre of Vamos Misma categoría
Arismari Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Clay Pot Coals Plane Tree Square Own Butcher Arismari Gavalochori (Apokoronas) $$ Clay-pot-over-coals taverna under the plane tree in Gavalochori Misma categoría
Parasia Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Antikristo Open Fire Stone Farmhouse Parasia Tsikoliana / Vamos (Apokoronas) $$ Antikristo over open fire in a 200-year-old stone building near Vamos Misma categoría
The Counter Cafe Cafe Comparar All Day Bagels Seafront The Counter Koum Kapi (Chania) $$ All-day bagel and coffee counter from the team behind Five Mismo rango de precios
1600 Raki Ba Raki Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Rakadiko Meze Locals 1600 Raki Ba Raki Rethymno Old Town $$ A modern rakadiko where locals actually eat Misma categoría
Glossitses Restaurant Restaurant Comparar Market Driven Intimate Chef Owned Glossitses Kastelli / Old Harbour edge $$ Tiny market-driven kitchen, the chef's daily haul is the menu Misma categoría