1600 Raki Ba Raki Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Rakadiko Meze Locals 1600 Raki Ba Raki Rethymno Old Town $$ A modern rakadiko where locals actually eat
Alana Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Courtyard Modern Garden Alana Rethymno Old Town $$$ Modern Mediterranean in a flower-filled courtyard
Ali Vafi's Garden Bar Bar Vergelijken Secret Garden Cocktails Wine Ali Vafi's Garden Rethymno Old Town $$$ Cocktails in the secret garden of an Ottoman mansion
Apiri Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Modern Greek Design Led Chef Driven Apiri Old Town $$$ Contemporary Greek tasting cooking in a sculpted old-town room
Apiri Greek Eatery Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken All Day Levantine Accents Bistro Apiri Greek Eatery City Centre $$ All-day Greek bistro blending Hellenic and Levantine flavours
Arismari Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Clay Pot Coals Plane Tree Square Own Butcher Arismari Gavalochori (Apokoronas) $$ Clay-pot-over-coals taverna under the plane tree in Gavalochori
Artifacts by Omodamos Shop Shop Vergelijken Craft Ceramics Studio Artifacts by Omodamos Rethymno Old Town $$ Contemporary Greek folk-art ceramics workshop
Athali Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Family Run Open Flame Year Round Athali Old Town $$ Mansion-style Cretan cuisine a block from Peskesi
Avli Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Courtyard Fine Dining Wine Cellar Avli Rethymno Old Town $$$$ Creative Cretan dining in a Venetian courtyard
Avli Lounge Apartments Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Heritage Suites Antiques Avli Lounge Apartments Rethymno Old Town $$$$ Ten antique-filled suites in Venetian dwellings
Basilica of San Marco Municipal Art Gallery Gallery Gallery Vergelijken Venetian monument Art gallery Free entry Basilica of San Marco Municipal Art Gallery Venetian Harbour & Walls (Heraklion) $ 13th-century Venetian basilica turned the city's municipal art gallery
Bougatsa Iordanis Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Institution Phyllo Fourth Generation Bougatsa Iordanis Koum Kapi edge $ Chania's oldest bougatsa shop, fourth-generation, since 1924
Boutari Scalarea Estate (Fantaxometocho) Shop Shop Vergelijken Estate Vertical tasting Near Knossos Boutari Scalarea Estate (Fantaxometocho) Skalani (Archanes) $$$ Vineyard estate and tasting hall near Knossos at Skalani
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Venetian Mansion Courtyard Rooftop Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa Topanas $$$$ Family-run 17th-century Venetian mansion hotel with a pebbled courtyard
Casa Vitae Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Design Led Heritage Courtyard Casa Vitae Rethymno Old Town $$$ Contemporary suites in a 17th-century town house
Castelo Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Old Town Core Stone And Greenery Wine Castelo Rethymno Old Town $$$ Stone-and-greenery room in the old-town lanes
Crop Roastery Brewery Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Roastery Microbrewery Brunch Crop Roastery Brewery Korai & Daidalou $$ In-house coffee roaster and microbrewery in the Korai grid
Domus Renier Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Historic Design Led Harbour View Domus Renier Topanas / Evraiki $$$$ Award-winning historic hotel above the Venetian harbour
Dounias (Ntounias) Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Open Fire Only Own Farm Clay Pot Dounias (Ntounias) Drakona (Keramia) $$ Wood-fire farm taverna cooking only over fire from its own land
Elliniko Specialty Coffee Bar Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Specialty coffee Local crowd Seafront Elliniko Specialty Coffee Bar Koum Kapi (Chania) $ Serious specialty coffee on the Koum Kapi waterfront since 2012
Ginger Concept Cafe Cafe Vergelijken All Day Wine bar Design Led Ginger Concept Splantzia $$ All-day cafe and wine bar on the edge of Splantzia square
Glossitses Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Market Driven Intimate Chef Owned Glossitses Kastelli / Old Harbour edge $$ Tiny market-driven kitchen, the chef's daily haul is the menu
Hunky Funky Bar Bar Vergelijken Craft Cocktails Historic Building Intimate Hunky Funky Rethymno Old Town $$ Craft cocktails in a 16th-century stone building
Ippokampos Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Seafood Ouzeri Local institution Ippokampos Venetian Harbour & Walls (Heraklion) $$ The locals' seafood ouzeri by the Venetian port
Kafeneio O Lakkos Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Kafeneio Street art Raki Kafeneio O Lakkos Lakkos $ Mezze and raki on the painted-alley square of Lakkos
Kross Coffee Works Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Specialty Coffee Roastery Third Wave Kross Coffee Works Splantzia $ Brothers who brought third-wave coffee to Chania, now roasting in-house
Lato Boutique Hotel Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Harbour View Renovated Central Lato Boutique Hotel Venetian Harbour $$$ Renovated city hotel above the Venetian port and Koules
Lemonokipos Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Garden Lemon Trees Wine Lemonokipos Rethymno Old Town $$$ Cretan cooking under a canopy of lemon trees
Maiami Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Art Filled Winemaker Owned Farm To Table Maiami Koum Kapi (Chania) $$$ Art-deco brasserie and ceramic studio with its own winery on the Koum Kapi seafront
Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar Cafe Cafe Vergelijken All Day Wine And Cheese Specialty Coffee Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar Korai & Daidalou $$ All-day room for specialty coffee, light Mediterranean plates and wine
Manousakis Winery (Nostos Wines) Shop Shop Vergelijken Winery Organic Tasting Room Manousakis Winery (Nostos Wines) Vatolakkos (Chania hinterland) $$ Rhône varieties on Cretan soil, with a serious tasting room
Maritime Museum of Crete Gallery Gallery Vergelijken Museum Maritime History Venetian Fortress Maritime Museum of Crete Old Town / Firkas $ Crete's seafaring history inside the Venetian Firkas Fortress
Merastri Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Locals' favourite Homely Award Winning Merastri Old Town $$ Gourmet-awarded Cretan home cooking in a century-old house
Mikro Caffenio Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Local crowd All Day Seafront Mikro Caffenio Koum Kapi (Chania) $ The locals' all-day coffee house anchoring the Koum Kapi promenade
Oinoa Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Wine Led Intimate Terrace Oinoa Topanas $$$ Intimate wine bistro on Theotokopoulou with one of Chania's best lists
Opus Wine Bar Bar Bar Vergelijken Greek Wine Terrace Intimate Opus Wine Bar Korai & Daidalou $$ Greek-wine bar with a romantic terrace near Eleftherias Square
Oxo Nou Studio Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Seafront Hidden Bohemian Oxo Nou Studio Tabakaria & Halepa (Chania) $$ Coffee cut into the cliffs of the tanneries
Pagopoieion Bar Bar Vergelijken Converted factory Art venue Live music Pagopoieion Old Town $$ Art-and-music bar-restaurant in a 1950s ice factory
Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Heritage Fortezza Edge Historic Building Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence Rethymno Old Town $$$ A 15th-century Venetian palace below the Fortezza
Parasia Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Antikristo Open Fire Stone Farmhouse Parasia Tsikoliana / Vamos (Apokoronas) $$ Antikristo over open fire in a 200-year-old stone building near Vamos
Parasties Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Historic building Hot Brick cooking Old School Parasties Old Town $$ Cretan cooking on hot bricks in a 1900 old-town house
Periplous Seaside Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Chef Driven Seafront Design Led Periplous Seaside Tabakaria & Halepa (Chania) $$$ Chef Saridakis's modern Cretan ode to fish
Peskesi Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Farm To Table Restored mansion Chef Driven Peskesi Old Town $$$ Heraklion's farm-to-table temple of authentic Cretan cuisine
Phyllosophies Cafe Cafe Vergelijken 1922 Bougatsa Smyrna heritage Phyllosophies Venetian Harbour & Walls (Heraklion) $ Century-old Smyrna-rooted bougatsa house on Lions Square
Red Jane Bakery Cafe Cafe Vergelijken French Patisserie Viennoiserie Industrial Space Red Jane Bakery Old Town / Municipal Market $$ Parisian patisserie in a 1930s Chania foundry
Rimondi Boutique Hotel Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Design Led Heritage Courtyard Pool Rimondi Boutique Hotel Rethymno Old Town $$$$ Two historic estates in the Venetian quarter
Salis Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Natural And Fine Wine Sommelier Owned Convivial Salis Topanas $$$ Sommelier-owned Cretan room with a world-class wine cellar
Silva Daskalaki Winery Shop Shop Vergelijken Organic Family Run Indigenous reds Silva Daskalaki Winery Siva (Dafnes) $$ Organic family estate of indigenous reds at Siva
Steria (Sterja) Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Fire Cooking Zero Waste Small Plates Steria (Sterja) Splantzia $$$ Fire, Cretan produce and a zero-waste kitchen on Splantzia square
Sterna of Bloumosifis Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Stone Oven Village Institution Olive Oil Cooking Sterna of Bloumosifis Vamos (Apokoronas) $$ Stone-oven Cretan institution in the centre of Vamos
Stone Cocktail Bar Bar Bar Vergelijken Industrial Chic Dj Sets Local Produce Cocktails Stone Cocktail Bar Korai & Daidalou $$ Industrial-chic cocktail bar anchoring Korai Square
Tamam Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Historic hammam Candlelit Vaulted stone Tamam Splantzia $$ Cretan-Ottoman cooking in a 600-year-old hammam off Splantzia
Thalassografia Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Clifftop Sea View Sunset Thalassografia Rethymno Old Town $$ Cliffside Cretan plates beneath the Fortezza
The Bitters Bar Bar Bar Vergelijken Speakeasy Bitters Jazz Blues The Bitters Bar Korai & Daidalou $$ Prohibition-style speakeasy in the gallery behind Lions Square
The Counter Cafe Cafe Vergelijken All Day Bagels Seafront The Counter Koum Kapi (Chania) $$ All-day bagel and coffee counter from the team behind Five
The Tanneries Hotel & Spa Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Design Led Waterfront Adults Friendly The Tanneries Hotel & Spa Tabakaria & Halepa (Chania) $$$$ Four ex-tannery shells turned a Design Hotels stay
The Walls Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Gastrobistro Creative Cuisine Neoclassical The Walls City Centre / Walls $$$ Chef Maniadakis's gastrobistro by the Venetian fortifications
The Well of the Turk Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Hidden alley Courtyard Spice Led The Well of the Turk Splantzia $$ Greek-Levantine cooking down a Splantzia alley with a steam-bath well
Think Tank Cafe Cafe Vergelijken Third Wave Coffee Rooftop Neoclassical Think Tank Korai & Daidalou $$ Crete's pioneering third-wave espresso and wine bar with a roof terrace
Tholos Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Ruins Open Air Atmospheric Tholos Topanas / Kastelli $$ Cretan cooking inside Venetian-Ottoman ruins, open to the sky
Veneto Boutique Hotel Hotel Hotel Vergelijken Heritage Old Town Core Antiques Veneto Boutique Hotel Rethymno Old Town $$$ Suites in a Venetian-Ottoman old-town mansion
Veneto Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Vergelijken Historic Building Wine Cellar Courtyard Veneto Restaurant Rethymno Old Town $$$ Creative Cretan inside a 15th-century monastery
Xalavro Open Bar Bar Bar Vergelijken Courtyard Restored Stone Creative Cocktails Xalavro Open Bar Korai & Daidalou $$ Inventive cocktails in the courtyard of a restored 1900s house on Korai