Best Restaurants in Mykonos Greece – 10 Top Seducing Spots!

Mykonos is one of those Greek islands that never disappoint its visitors. Everything about this cosmopolitan island is literally seducing.

From its exceptional beaches that offer a great summer party ambiance to its luxury hotels, whitewashed dreamy villas all through to award-winning restaurants, the holiday experience on this island can just never be enough.

But nothing beats the dining experience on this islands that fall on the Cyclades. Whether you have a taste for fine dining or would simply want to wander around the locale to experience firsthand the authentic Greek cuisines, the restaurants on this island are simply the best to explore.

Here is a list of the top best restaurants in Mykonos, Greece

 

1# Avli Tou Thodori

Located in the heart of Platis Gialos beach, Avli Thodori is a chilled-out, catch-all the restaurant that offers a culinary experience like no other.

Here, you can find an extensive selection of Greek cuisines and modern delicacies including fresh grilled fish, lobster orzo, risottos, pasta, mixed grill platters, pizzas, moussaka, salads and more.

Set in an elegant and beautifully-charming surrounding right by the sea and the powdery-white sand, this restaurant allows visitors to enjoy much of the soothing breeze from the sea even as they dine.

Its interior is well decorated and furnished with a minimalistic style that’s largely dominated by white.

A set of old black & white photos also decorate its interior walls, giving visitors a hint of what the dining experience in the restaurant is all about and creating a perfect atmosphere that makes diners feel right at home.

Tel: +30 2289 078100
Location: Platys Gialos Beach‬, 00846

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2# Kikis Tavern

Kiki Tavern is a favorite dining spot for both local and visiting foodies. Hidden under trees in a lofty location overlooking a tiny bay, this family-run shack gives diners a one-of-a-kind outdoor dining experience.

It literally has no electricity, no sign out front and no website or phone number to call.

The restaurant is simply set up with chairs and tables for dining. As you come through, you’ll find a grill by the entrance where the daily specials are cooked. And their menu is so inviting, to say the least.

Here, you can enjoy fresh grilled fish, pork chops, octopus and stuffed chicken breasts. The seafood is served with salad while the meats come along with the baked potato. If you’re a vegetarian, you can always order for field mushrooms, which are no doubt delicious.

The tavern always open at 12.30 pm and, if need be, you have to come an hour or so earlier to the line-up and be among the first ones to be served. The good thing is that you enjoy free rose and/or wine spritzers even as you wait for your turn.

Location: ‪Agios Sostis Beach‬. 00846

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3# Blue Myth Restaurant

Blue Myth’ is one of Mykonos most popular restaurants that serve a range of local Greek
specialties and classic dishes as well.

Situated right in front of the Platis Gialos beach, the restaurant offers visitors an opportunity to soak themselves into the spectacular views of the sea as well as breathe into the refreshing sea breeze.

The restaurant offers an all-day dining experience right from rich breakfast buffets all through to candlelight dinners and more.

At Blue Myth you are free to enjoy your meal in the restaurant’s well-organized interior, decorated with portraits and stunning light fixtures or its open-air veranda with a fascinating view both on the front and around.

The restaurant serves a variety of dishes including fresh lobster, salmon, T-bone steak, Linguini pasta, moussaka, vegetarian pizza and more.

Diners can also request for a host Mediterranean dishes including vegetarian, vegan and other dietary requests. Bottled wine is plenty here but you can feel free to try red barrelled wine too.

Tel: +30 2289 022127
Location: Petinos Hotel

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4# Fokos Taverna

Located on the ever chilled-out Fokos Bay, the Fokos Taverna is a true hidden gem that takes the dining experience away from the masses. Literally, it’s the only restaurant or tavern on this bay.

Here, you can find a number of tasty dishes like barbecued fresh fish, grilled lamb chops, chicken breasts, pork chops, homemade beef burgers and a host of other delicious salads and desserts to spice up your dining experience.

The tavern features a strongly built shed with elegant seating and open-air environment
that allows diners to enjoy spectacular views and the soothing sea breeze as they dine.

To reach there, you have to drive down the rough track from Ano Mera through the peaceful farmlands and past the dam, where if lucky, you can spot a host of aquatic birds.

The mouth-watering dishes, the love and care of the restaurant’s staff and the untamed beauty of the nearby blue sea make the experience here incomparable.

Tel: +30 694 464 4343
Location: Fokos Beach, 00846

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5# Nikos Gallop Restaurant

Situated just 200m away from Platys Gialos beach, the Nikos Gallop is a casual yet well-organized that mainly specializes in seafood made in Mediterranean-style.

Here, you can enjoy grilled shrimp, lamb shank, grilled lobster, baked fish (in sea salt crust), risotto and more.

This tavern features a shade with ample seating that allows diners to have a peak at sea as they get soaked in the sea breeze too.

Adjacent to the shade is the restaurant’s boat area’ perfectly furnished with seats and small tables, where diners can enjoy their favorite food and sip some wine.

If you are looking a truly unique dining experience in Mykonos, you should make a point of visiting this restaurant.

Tel: +30 2289 024306
Location: Platis Gialous

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6. Funky Kitchen

Funky Kitchen is among the most creative fusion restaurants in Mykonos that specialize in serving a mix of tasty Mediterranean dishes.

Located inside the narrow cobble-stoned Ignatiou Basoula Street, the restaurant offers a secluded outdoor terrace dining experience that anyone would love.

Some of the outstanding dishes you can enjoy in this restaurant include octopus carpaccio with Syro capers and pink peppercorns, seared tuna with eggplant mousse, savory Panna Cota made with Mykonian kopanisti cheese and rack of lamb served with cumin fava beans.

Chocolate nirvana is their signature dessert which you wouldn’t want to miss. There is also a huge range of meat, fish and pasta dishes that you can indulge in, most of which are gluten-free.

Tel: +30 2289 027272
Location: Bassoula Ignatiou, Lakka

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7# D’Angelo Mykonos

Located in the ever charming city of Mykonos, on your way to the famous windmills, D’Angelo is one of the most amazing restaurants to visit if you are looking for a satisfying outdoor dining experience in Mykonos Island.

The restaurant is known for its exclusive Italian and Mediterranean cuisines.

Some of the dishes you can enjoy in this restaurant include Italian Neapolitan Pizza, Risotto, Carbonara, calzone, chicken Caesar, ravioli, grilled steak and more.

There is also a variety of wines that can go along well with just any meal. The restaurant’s well-decorated interior (with portraits), cool and peaceful ambiance makes the dining experience here an exceptional one.

Tel: +30 2289 078999
Location: Niohori Square

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8# Captain’s

The Captain’s is an expert restaurant when it comes to authentic Greek cuisines. Located in Waterfront, Mykonos town, in a beautiful area with amazing views of the old port, the restaurant offers great hospitality that will make your love Greece even more.

Its menu mainly consists of fresh seafood (shrimps, lobsters, and octopuses), fresh fish, grilled meats, traditional Greek desserts, appetizers and more.

The restaurant’s seating arrangement is casual with dining space that extends to a somewhat open-air outdoor setting. You can feel free to sample a few of the best Greek wine, beer, and spirits just to make your dining experience a bit more pleasurable.

Tel: +30 2289 023283
Location: Waterfront, 00846

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9# Jackie O’ Mykonos

Jackie O’ Mykonos sits in the ever relaxed Super Paradise Beach in Pintri, Mykonos. This one-of-a-kind restaurant features a beautiful stone-wall interior design with unique openings that give it a classic open-air look.

It also boats of uniquely-crafted light fixtures and elegant 150-seating arrangement that make the dining environment and experience quite exceptional.

The restaurant serves a range of dishes that are heavily influenced by the Cycladic tradition and a host of other delicacies inspired by the cuisines from the West and East.

There’s also an open-air bar, private lounge area and swimming pool attached to the restaurant. So you can dine and proceed to indulge in a series of other relaxing and fun-filled activities within the same facility.

Tel:  +30 697 301 0981

Location: Super Paradise Beach

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10# Caesar’s

Caesar’s is the home of delicious food like grilled meats, octopuses, fish, tzatziki, spicy feta and more.

Its clean interior setup and its simple but elegant outdoor seating creating a beautiful ambiance that complements the highly delectable dishes served here.

This restaurant is located right at the center of Mykonos town, so you won’t really have a hard time locating it.

Tel:  +30 2289 027004
Location: Goumenio Square

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In Conclusion

With all these amazing restaurant options at your disposal, your trip to Mykonos can never be any better when it comes to dining. These restaurants offer a perfect mix of traditional Greek, Mediterranean, vegetarian and vegan-friendly foods that any visitor would love.

If you are a real foodie, then you will not just stop at one restaurant for a bite. Each of these restaurants offers unique culinary twists, different eating settings, and distinctive ambiances, which you should try. The dining experience in Mykonos can just never be enough.

 

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