Peskesi Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Farm To Table Restored mansion Chef Driven Peskesi Old Town $$$ Heraklion's farm-to-table temple of authentic Cretan cuisine Stessa categoria
Apiri Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Modern Greek Design Led Chef Driven Apiri Old Town $$$ Contemporary Greek tasting cooking in a sculpted old-town room Stessa categoria
Periplous Seaside Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Seafront Design Led Periplous Seaside Tabakaria & Halepa (Chania) $$$ Chef Saridakis's modern Cretan ode to fish Stessa categoria
The Walls Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Gastrobistro Creative Cuisine Neoclassical The Walls City Centre / Walls $$$ Chef Maniadakis's gastrobistro by the Venetian fortifications Stessa categoria
Oinoa Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Wine Led Intimate Terrace Oinoa Topanas $$$ Intimate wine bistro on Theotokopoulou with one of Chania's best lists Stessa categoria
Salis Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Natural And Fine Wine Sommelier Owned Convivial Salis Topanas $$$ Sommelier-owned Cretan room with a world-class wine cellar Stessa categoria
Thalassino Ageri Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Seaside Industrial heritage Sunset Thalassino Ageri Tabakaria $$$ Sunset seafood among the Tabakaria tanneries Stessa categoria
Maiami Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Art Filled Winemaker Owned Farm To Table Maiami Koum Kapi (Chania) $$$ Art-deco brasserie and ceramic studio with its own winery on the Koum Kapi seafront Stessa categoria
Veneto Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Building Wine Cellar Courtyard Veneto Restaurant Rethymno Old Town $$$ Creative Cretan inside a 15th-century monastery Stessa categoria
Lemonokipos Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Garden Lemon Trees Wine Lemonokipos Rethymno Old Town $$$ Cretan cooking under a canopy of lemon trees Stessa categoria
Castelo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Old Town Core Stone And Greenery Wine Castelo Rethymno Old Town $$$ Stone-and-greenery room in the old-town lanes Stessa categoria
To Pigadi Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Courtyard Historic Building Cretan To Pigadi Rethymno Old Town $$$ Cretan cooking around a 16th-century well Stessa categoria
Alana Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Courtyard Modern Garden Alana Rethymno Old Town $$$ Modern Mediterranean in a flower-filled courtyard Stessa categoria
Steria (Sterja) Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Fire Cooking Zero Waste Small Plates Steria (Sterja) Splantzia $$$ Fire, Cretan produce and a zero-waste kitchen on Splantzia square Stessa categoria
Glossitses Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Market Driven Intimate Chef Owned Glossitses Kastelli / Old Harbour edge $$ Tiny market-driven kitchen, the chef's daily haul is the menu Stessa categoria
Tholos Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Ruins Open Air Atmospheric Tholos Topanas / Kastelli $$ Cretan cooking inside Venetian-Ottoman ruins, open to the sky Stessa categoria
Tamam Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic hammam Candlelit Vaulted stone Tamam Splantzia $$ Cretan-Ottoman cooking in a 600-year-old hammam off Splantzia Stessa categoria
Kouzina E.P.E. Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Modern Cretan Intimate Wine Led Kouzina E.P.E. Splantzia $$ Forgotten Cretan recipes reworked for the modern table Stessa categoria
The Well of the Turk Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Hidden alley Courtyard Spice Led The Well of the Turk Splantzia $$ Greek-Levantine cooking down a Splantzia alley with a steam-bath well Stessa categoria
To Maridaki Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Locals' favourite Fresh catch Lively To Maridaki Splantzia $$ The Splantzia seafood mezedopoleio locals queue for Stessa categoria