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As one of Greece's major banking institutions, Piraeus Bank offers full banking services alongside 24-hour ATM access for your financial needs. The branch serves the local community in this busy area of Heraklion, providing both traditional banking services and modern ATM facilities.","Mo-Fr 08:00-15:00",335,{"id":87,"name":88,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":89,"category":81,"image_url":90,"description":91,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":92,"walking_time_minutes":93},"8c910d60-6710-44be-a830-ac257867df26","Pancreta Cooperative Bank","https://www.pancretabank.gr","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/%CE%92%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9C%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%85_9276.jpg/4260px-Mapcarta.jpg","You'll find this **cooperative bank** on Ikarou Avenue, offering full banking services and ATM access in central Heraklion. Established in 1993, Pancreta Cooperative Bank operates as a member-owned financial institution serving the local Cretan community. The branch provides standard banking products and services, making it a reliable option for your financial needs while exploring the historic capital of Crete.",477,6,{"id":95,"name":96,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":97,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":98,"description":99,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":100,"distance_meters":101,"walking_time_minutes":37},"77c6e433-f78e-48c5-932d-0c34380d741e","Τράπεζα Χανίων","Bank of Chania","https://files.forbesgreece.gr/Content/ImagesDatabase/p/1455x819/crop/both/e9/e9409b6ed5554daa8b660e89650ee966.jpg?quality=80&404=default&v=4","You'll find this **Bank of Chania** branch right on 25th of August Street in the heart of Heraklion, offering both personal and business banking services including flexible loan products. The location puts you close to Agios Dimitrios Square, making it easily accessible when you need banking services or ATM access in the city center.","Mo-Fr 08:00-14:00",790,{"id":103,"name":104,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":9,"description":105,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":106,"walking_time_minutes":37},"e2214960-6c10-4910-8270-833184164146","Alpha Bank","Alpha Bank is one of Greece's major banking institutions, with **245 branches nationwide** and a strong presence in Heraklion. You can handle everything here from cash withdrawals at the ATM to more complex banking needs. *It's a reliable, familiar name* if you need financial services while you're in the city.",799,{"id":108,"name":109,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":110,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":111,"description":112,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":100,"distance_meters":113,"walking_time_minutes":37},"b947791a-920d-4c1d-abd2-6fdb537f643a","Banque de Grèce","Bank of Greece","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Outside_church_Hagios_Titos_Heraklion.jpg/760px-Mapcarta.jpg","This is the **Bank of Greece branch in Heraklion**, part of the country's central banking network with deep roots in the local economy of Crete. If you need official banking services or to sort out currency matters, this is as official as it gets — not just another commercial bank. *It carries that old-world institutional gravitas* you'd expect from a central bank outpost.",800,{"id":115,"name":116,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":117,"description":118,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":119,"walking_time_minutes":37},"176984af-0f2d-4df4-a540-5e1e7df7fa78","Optima Bank","https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/C4E22AQFOyc3qGqEQLQ/feedshare-shrink_800/feedshare-shrink_800/0/1654858991865?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=dwdn9yRi6Aau7x4tosB69Ov7jUsQlRaybQLo14j7rIk","You'll find **modern banking services** at this relatively new Optima Bank branch, established in 2019 in Heraklion. The bank offers comprehensive support through multiple channels including email, phone, and fax, making it easy to handle your financial transactions year-round. Their focus on *contemporary banking solutions* aims to maximize returns on your income while providing a streamlined banking experience.",804,{"id":121,"name":122,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":9,"description":123,"subcategory":124,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":125,"walking_time_minutes":37},"6b2b01b8-d530-437d-9653-ed80dc4aa752","Eurobank","This Eurobank branch in Heraklion offers **full-service banking** with both in-person appointments and 24/7 ATM access for cash withdrawals, transfers, and deposits. You can schedule appointments online by searching for your preferred location, and the ATM supports **contactless transactions** using either your card or mobile device. As part of Eurobank's extensive network of 950+ ATMs across Greece, this location provides reliable access to your funds whether you need quick cash or more complex banking services.","atm",811,{"id":127,"name":128,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":129,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":130,"description":131,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":132,"walking_time_minutes":37},"bb2fc835-6395-419a-a142-790560a939b6","Εθνική Τράπεζα","National Bank of Greece","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/%CE%92%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9C%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%85_9276.jpg/760px-Mapcarta.jpg","This is a branch of the **National Bank of Greece (NBG)**, one of the country's oldest and largest banks, located in the Nea Alikarnassos area of Heraklion near Leoforos Ikarou. You can handle everything here from standard banking and currency exchange to ATM withdrawals and account services. *It's a solid, reliable stop* if you need to sort out finances while in the city.",814,{"id":134,"name":122,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":135,"description":136,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":137,"walking_time_minutes":37},"0f6c3a98-2f5e-40b8-af23-75dd69610f6a","https://www.orfanakis.gr/files/projects//eurobank/1.jpg","You'll find this Eurobank branch at the intersection of **Martyron 25is Avgoustou and Koronaiou Streets** in central Heraklion, making it easily accessible for banking needs and ATM services. The location puts you right in the heart of the city's commercial district, where you can handle your financial transactions while exploring the bustling streets of Crete's capital.",829,{"id":139,"name":79,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":80,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":82,"description":140,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":141,"walking_time_minutes":142},"6e594d6a-eb96-400a-90ac-434b2e969970","You'll find this **Piraeus Bank branch** on Leoforos Ethnikis Antistaseos 147 in Heraklion, operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. As one of Greece's major banking institutions, it offers full banking services alongside ATM access for your financial needs. The location provides both branch services and 24-hour ATM functionality, making it a reliable spot for cash withdrawals and banking transactions in the Heraklion area.",840,11,{"id":144,"name":122,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":135,"description":145,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":146,"walking_time_minutes":142},"82cf97a8-4116-412f-93d3-e52821edddec","You'll find this Eurobank branch at the intersection of **Martyron 25is Avgoustou and Koronaiou Streets** in central Heraklion, making it easily accessible for banking services and ATM transactions. The location puts you right in the heart of the city's commercial district, where you can handle your financial needs while exploring the surrounding shops and cafes. Contact them directly at +302810 337102 or schedule appointments online to avoid waiting times.",841,{"id":148,"name":79,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":80,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":82,"description":149,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":150,"distance_meters":151,"walking_time_minutes":142},"1e7d29fd-ffa3-470f-8d7e-d2160cd48b2b","You'll find this **Piraeus Bank branch** on Leoforos Ethnikis Antistaseos 147 in Heraklion, operating Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. As one of Greece's major banking institutions, Piraeus Bank offers full banking services and ATM access for your financial needs. The branch serves the local community in this busy area of Heraklion, providing both traditional banking services and modern ATM facilities.","Mo-Th 08:00-14:30; Sa 08:00-14:00",843,{"id":153,"name":104,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":9,"description":154,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":155,"walking_time_minutes":142},"dd329fd1-c6d5-46a3-af3a-1ee04e082cdd","Alpha Bank is one of Greece's major banking institutions, with **245 branches nationwide** and a strong presence in Heraklion. You'll find standard banking services here along with ATM access, making it a reliable spot if you need to handle cash or transactions while in the city. *It's as straightforward as banking gets* — walk in, sort your finances, and move on with your day.",877,{"id":157,"name":158,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":159,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":130,"description":160,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":161,"walking_time_minutes":142},"9beff9f4-f898-4e03-9a28-1fa9150acd06","Παγκρήτια Τράπεζα","Pancretan Bank","You'll find **Παγκρήτια Τράπεζα** (Pancretan Bank) at multiple locations throughout Heraklion, including branches on Knossos Avenue and Strymonos Street. This is one of Crete's regional banks, offering full banking services and ATM access with *local Greek banking* expertise. The bank serves both residents and international customers, making it a reliable option for currency exchange and standard banking needs while you're exploring the capital city.",893,{"id":163,"name":164,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":166,"description":167,"subcategory":168,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":169,"walking_time_minutes":170},"1c3c82cd-2c58-4834-9168-89d1df9a169a","iXchange",4.4,"https://ixchange.gr/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/new_top4-1.jpg","You'll find iXchange as a reliable currency exchange and financial services hub in Heraklion, offering **money transfers and bill payment services** alongside standard currency exchange. The location operates with extended hours compared to traditional banks, staying open until 21:00 on weekdays and maintaining weekend service. With multiple branches across major Greek cities including Athens and Thessaloniki, iXchange provides *consistent service standards* whether you need to exchange money or handle international transfers.","exchange",941,12,{"id":172,"name":173,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":174,"category":81,"image_url":130,"description":175,"subcategory":168,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":176,"walking_time_minutes":170},"3a699473-49c1-41ee-8fa5-edd143820c8f","Kapa Change","https://www.kapachange.gr/","You'll find Kapa Change right on **Eleftheriou Venizelou Square** in the heart of Heraklion, practically next door to the famous Morosini Fountain. This currency exchange offers both traditional money changing services and Western Union transfers, making it a solid spot when you need to handle financial transactions in the city center. The location puts you in the thick of Heraklion's main plaza, surrounded by cafes and shops in one of the most *bustling* parts of town.",968,{"id":178,"name":79,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":80,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":82,"description":179,"subcategory":81,"opening_hours":100,"distance_meters":180,"walking_time_minutes":170},"8a880a11-5391-4bba-ab96-d020aff12455","You'll find this **Piraeus Bank branch** located at 62 25th August Street near the intersection with Koronaiou in central Heraklion. The bank operates standard weekday hours from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday, making it accessible for banking services during typical business hours. As one of Greece's major banks, it offers full banking services alongside ATM access in the heart of Crete's largest city.",992,{"id":182,"name":79,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":80,"website":9,"category":81,"image_url":183,"description":184,"subcategory":124,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":185,"walking_time_minutes":186},"45212716-1e07-49af-a379-150b42dc85d8","https://www.moneyreview.gr/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/piraeus_peiraiws_-768x480-1-768x480.jpg","This Piraeus Bank ATM offers **24-hour access** for all your banking needs in Heraklion Municipality. You can withdraw cash, check balances, and handle routine transactions any time of day or night. The location provides reliable banking services from one of Greece's major financial institutions, ensuring you have access to your funds whenever needed.",997,13,[188,197,205,212,221,233,240,251,262,267],{"id":189,"name":190,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":191,"website":9,"category":192,"image_url":193,"description":194,"subcategory":195,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":196,"walking_time_minutes":30},"e442b087-9f55-4202-be7f-24d55174f249","Θεατρικός Σταθμός Ηρακλείου","Heraklion Theatrical Station","entertainment","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Cultural_and_Conference_Center_of_Crete_%28Heraklion%29.jpg","Θεατρικός Σταθμός Ηρακλείου is a **modern open-air theatre with 1,200 seats**, making it one of the larger outdoor performance venues in Crete. *The atmosphere is lively and communal*, and the space comes equipped with a bar, snack bar, and restrooms so you're well looked after throughout the show. Keep an eye on the program — it regularly hosts theatrical productions and events, and at some performances you can even bring non-perishable food donations for local charities.","theatre",344,{"id":198,"name":199,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":200,"website":9,"category":192,"image_url":201,"description":202,"subcategory":203,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":204,"walking_time_minutes":30},"97eed404-e016-4a59-9d3e-69cdf2e29006","Old Olive Tree (planted ca. 480 years ago /2020.)","Old Olive Tree","https://critida.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/the-oldest-olive-tree-in-the-world-the-monumental-olive-tree-of-Vouves-in-Crete-960x640-1.jpg","This ancient olive tree in the Heraklion municipality was planted around **1540 AD**, making it roughly 480 years old and a living piece of Cretan history. *It's the kind of thing that quietly blows your mind* — you're standing next to a tree that was already mature when entire empires rose and fell. Crete is famous for its ancient olives, some dating back thousands of years, so this one is a younger but still remarkable example you can actually get up close to.","attraction",352,{"id":206,"name":207,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":208,"website":9,"category":192,"image_url":209,"description":210,"subcategory":203,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":211,"walking_time_minutes":34},"b82ab40a-6025-45ad-8a26-b88951bcefbc","Ενετικά νεώρια","Venetian Arsenals","https://www.kidslovegreece.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Heraklion-view-from-Koule-forthress-venetian-port-SH.jpg","The Venetian Arsenals are among the **best-preserved examples of Venetian naval architecture** in the entire Mediterranean — these massive stone boathouses date back to the 13th century and were built to shelter and repair the Venetian fleet that once ruled these seas. *Walking through the arched vaults gives you a real sense of just how dominant this maritime empire once was.* You can still make out the individual dry-dock bays where warships were hauled in and maintained, making it a genuinely fascinating slice of Heraklion's layered history.",537,{"id":213,"name":214,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":215,"category":192,"image_url":216,"description":217,"subcategory":218,"opening_hours":219,"distance_meters":220,"walking_time_minutes":34},"587a9090-817c-408f-ae76-cf8a82fd19ea","RAM Rulers","https://ramrulers.com","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/17/4d/e7/ram-rulers-computer-and.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","RAM Rulers is **Crete's first computer and gaming museum**, housed in central Heraklion just behind the Archaeological Museum. You can explore vintage consoles and video games spanning from the 1970s to today, with *hands-on experiences* that let you actually play classic games rather than just look at them. The museum offers guided tours with detailed explanations, making it a nostalgic trip for gaming enthusiasts and an educational experience for younger generations discovering retro tech.","museum","by appointment",572,{"id":222,"name":223,"phone":224,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":226,"website":227,"category":192,"image_url":228,"description":229,"subcategory":230,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":231,"walking_time_minutes":232},"768cf980-45f5-4c34-85c8-055e6e485fb3","Βιτσέντζος Κορνάρος","2810821400",4.5,"Vitsentzos Kornaros Cinema","https://www.texnopolis.net/building/bitsentzos-kornaros-el/","https://www.texnopolis.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/DPP_007-640x330.jpg.webp","You'll find **original version films** at this cinema on Malikouti Nikolaou Street in the heart of Heraklion, making it a standout choice for movie lovers who prefer authentic soundtracks over dubbing. The theater offers a more *intimate viewing experience* compared to the larger multiplex options in the city, and you can easily grab dinner nearby in the Agios Titos area after your show.","cinema",591,8,{"id":234,"name":235,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":236,"website":9,"category":192,"image_url":237,"description":238,"subcategory":203,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":239,"walking_time_minutes":232},"da1e66ba-c709-434a-a33f-122c5a0fe644","Ενετικό Λιμάνι","Venetian Harbour","https://www.kidslovegreece.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Heraklion-view-from-Koule-forthress-venetian-port-SH-1200x800.jpg","The **Venetian Harbour** is one of Heraklion's most iconic spots, framed by the imposing Koules Fortress that has stood guard at the water's edge since the 16th century. *The blend of crumbling Venetian stonework, bobbing fishing boats, and sweeping sea views gives it a character you won't find anywhere else on Crete.* Stroll the waterfront promenade, watch the boats come and go, and soak in centuries of history that shaped this entire island.",633,{"id":241,"name":242,"phone":243,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":245,"website":246,"category":192,"image_url":247,"description":248,"subcategory":218,"opening_hours":249,"distance_meters":250,"walking_time_minutes":232},"1d5fd341-176a-4fa7-a2e5-6511ed225a75","Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο","+302810279002",4.6,"Heraklion Archaeological Museum","https://www.heraklionmuseum.gr/","https://visitcrete.com/wp-content/uploads/Museums-Archaeological-Museum-Of-Heraklion-optimized.jpg","You'll find yourself exploring **one of Europe's most important archaeological museums**, housing an incredible collection that spans over 5,500 years of Cretan history. The museum showcases treasures from across the island, with special emphasis on Minoan civilization artifacts that you simply won't see anywhere else in the world. As one of Greece's oldest and largest museums, it offers an *unparalleled journey* through ancient Crete's remarkable past.","Apr-Oct: 08:00-20:00; Nov-Mar: 08:00-15:00",645,{"id":252,"name":253,"phone":254,"rating":255,"cuisine":9,"name_en":253,"website":256,"category":192,"image_url":257,"description":258,"subcategory":218,"opening_hours":259,"distance_meters":260,"walking_time_minutes":261},"d7682777-ebfd-41f8-ac7f-a3965a314a78","Heraklion Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas","+30 281 022 0610",4.9,"https://kotsanasmuseum.com/crete/","https://visitheraklion.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/mouseio-kotsana-cover-1024x419.jpg","Tucked down a side street in Heraklion, this museum is a genuinely surprising find — it brings **ancient Greek technology** to life through working reconstructions of inventions and machines you'd never expect the ancient Greeks to have built. *Far from the usual dusty-artifact experience*, it's hands-on and eye-opening, showing just how sophisticated ancient engineering really was. Part of a wider network of Kostas Kotsanas museums across Greece, this one is worth carving out real time for.","10:00-18:00",676,9,{"id":263,"name":264,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":208,"website":9,"category":192,"image_url":209,"description":265,"subcategory":203,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":266,"walking_time_minutes":261},"3a1d12be-08bd-4c43-b60a-6c583775c555","Ενετικά Νεώρια","You'll find the **Venetian Arsenals** (Ενετικά Νεώρια) right in Heraklion's harbor, where massive stone arches house what remains of the medieval shipyards that once built Venice's mighty fleet. These atmospheric 16th-century warehouses now serve as exhibition spaces and cultural venues, letting you walk through the same vaulted halls where craftsmen once constructed galleys for Mediterranean trade. The imposing architecture and *historic maritime atmosphere* make this one of Crete's most unique attractions, blending industrial heritage with modern entertainment.",695,{"id":268,"name":269,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":9,"name_en":271,"website":9,"category":192,"image_url":272,"description":273,"subcategory":203,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":274,"walking_time_minutes":142},"dae33ad2-a657-4cfb-85aa-88688eeca06f","Λότζια",4.1,"Loggia","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/16/b0/d0/6d/photo0jpg.jpg?w=1200&h=-1&s=1","The Λότζια (Venetian Loggia) is one of Heraklion's most striking landmarks, sitting right at the **junction of Saint Titos and 25th August Street** in the city center. Built during the Venetian occupation, this elegant Renaissance-style building is steps away from the Morosini Fountain and the Church of Agios Titos, making it the beating heart of the old town. *The architecture alone is worth a detour* — it's the kind of place that makes you stop mid-stride and actually look up.",855,[276,286,293,302,314,322,329,336,344,354,360,372,379,386,394,402,411,418,428,433,441,448,455,461,466,472,481,490,497,503,510,516,526,537,544,553,560,564,572,578,584,589,595,601,607,615,621,628,636,644,651,656,662,668,675,681,686,692,700,706,712,722,728,735,744,750,756,762,768,776,785,792,799,805,811,820,825,831,837,846,852,858,865,871,878,884,890,897,906,913,920,927,932,938,943,949,954,961,967,973,980,985,993,999,1004,1014,1021,1026,1033,1040,1047,1054,1061,1067,1072,1078,1083,1090,1096],{"id":277,"name":278,"phone":279,"rating":255,"cuisine":9,"name_en":280,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":282,"description":283,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":284,"distance_meters":285,"walking_time_minutes":30},"b13bd78a-1b6d-488c-93af-9f89e2c29233","Αυλή Μπαρ - εστιατόριο","+302810240946","Avli Bar-Restaurant","restaurant","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/18/0e/51/12/our-place.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Tucked away in a back alley in central Heraklion, Avli (\"Courtyard\") has earned its reputation as the **top-rated restaurant in the city**, blending creative Cretan cuisine with a strong contemporary aesthetic. Once you step inside, the *warm, home-like ambiance* quickly makes you forget the hunt to find it. It's the kind of place that takes local ingredients seriously while delivering something that feels genuinely special rather than tourist-facing.","Mo-Su 09:00-00:04",380,{"id":287,"name":288,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":290,"description":291,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":292,"walking_time_minutes":93},"5424de70-f7aa-4c9c-96ad-053c2336a2cb","Hbapdia",4.3,"https://www.cretetravel.com/modules/hotels/fotografies/gastronomies/Central_Crete/16/Herbs_Garden_Restaurant_CreteTravel_14.jpg","You'll find Hbapdia right on the waterfront, where **stunning coastal views** pair perfectly with their renowned Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant delivers exceptional quality at surprisingly affordable prices, making it a standout choice among Heraklion's dining scene. With its *relaxed waterside atmosphere* and consistently amazing food, this spot has earned its reputation as one of the city's top culinary destinations.",458,{"id":294,"name":295,"phone":296,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":297,"category":281,"image_url":298,"description":299,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":300,"distance_meters":301,"walking_time_minutes":93},"3b146de9-78a9-4b4b-9888-2cf11314734f","Vardis Taverna","+30 697 464 2311","https://www.facebook.com/share/1DYM6u1ZKa/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0c/68/f9/f5/slinka-cieknie.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A *hidden gem* tucked about 10 minutes from Heraklion's center, Vardis Taverna serves honest, unpretentious Cretan cooking without the tourist markup. Come here for **grilled octopus, hearty meat dishes, and a standout orange pie** alongside classic Cretan plates and fresh salads. It's the kind of local spot that regulars don't always want to share.","We 17:00-23:30; Th 17:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 13:30-01:00; Su 13:30-23:00",488,{"id":303,"name":304,"phone":305,"rating":306,"cuisine":307,"name_en":9,"website":308,"category":281,"image_url":309,"description":310,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":312,"distance_meters":313,"walking_time_minutes":34},"7f863695-3a54-46aa-ad40-e49b1ab600c8","McDonald's","+30 281 034 3204",2.8,"burger","https://mcdonalds.gr","https://live.staticflickr.com/1207/5118799666_daef79c129_b.jpg","This McDonald's in Heraklion stands out with **exceptionally friendly service** and notably higher food quality than typical locations - everything arrives piping hot and the restaurant maintains spotless cleanliness standards. The staff creates a genuinely pleasant dining experience that locals and international visitors consistently praise. While parking can be challenging to access, it's worth the effort for a reliable, inexpensive meal in the busy city center.","fast_food","Mo-Th 08:00-02:00, Fr 08:00-00:00, Sa 00:00-24:00; Su 00:00-02:00",501,{"id":315,"name":316,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":317,"name_en":318,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":319,"description":320,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":321,"walking_time_minutes":34},"dce97567-af76-4328-ba12-7ee3b24fe78d","Σπιτικό","greek","Homestyle","https://cropssuites.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/peskesi.jpg","\"Spitiko\" means *homestyle* in Greek, and that's exactly what you get here — a no-frills taverna serving **honest, home-cooked Greek food** in Heraklion. Think the kind of place where the menu follows what's fresh and the recipes feel like they came from someone's grandmother. Simple, unpretentious, and worth seeking out if you're tired of tourist-trap menus.",507,{"id":323,"name":324,"phone":9,"rating":255,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":325,"description":326,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":328,"walking_time_minutes":34},"e201ddf7-8bd5-4333-8591-6d34e562c701","Steam","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1a/9e/5b/cf/photo0jpg.jpg?w=700&h=-1&s=1","Steam on Leoforos Ikarou is a specialty coffee spot serious about its craft — think **single origin beans** brewed your way, whether that's pour-over, filter, or another method the friendly staff are happy to walk you through. *It's the kind of place where the coffee actually matters*, not just the cup it comes in. Stop by for breakfast or whenever you need a proper, no-nonsense brew in Heraklion.","cafe",511,{"id":330,"name":331,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":332,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":333,"description":334,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":335,"walking_time_minutes":34},"2e4ed5ed-5765-49e0-8d57-a826fc811c61","Wasabi multi asian","asian","https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-m/1280/1b/27/43/11/wasabi-sushi-bar.jpg","You'll find **fresh Asian fusion** at this popular multi-location restaurant chain that's made its mark across Crete. Located right in Heraklion's city center, Wasabi serves up everything from delicate chicken dumplings to creative Philadelphia wontons with *quick, friendly service*. Their diverse menu spans sushi, noodles, and innovative starters that keep locals and travelers coming back for more.",517,{"id":337,"name":338,"phone":9,"rating":339,"cuisine":340,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":341,"description":342,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":343,"walking_time_minutes":34},"f4e464e5-37f8-4ff0-9247-40f2342d0095","Marina Cafe",3.8,"coffee_shop;ice_cream","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/14/e1/0d/82/photo0jpg.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Sitting right on **Heraklion's harbour front** at Λεωφόρος Νεάρχου, Marina Cafe serves up Greek and Mediterranean food with a strong seafood focus, from breakfast through to evening drinks. *The waterfront setting gives it a relaxed, unhurried feel* that's hard to find this close to the city centre. It's a solid mid-range pick with consistently high reviews — over 96% of people who've been would go back.",523,{"id":345,"name":346,"phone":347,"rating":306,"cuisine":348,"name_en":9,"website":349,"category":281,"image_url":350,"description":351,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":352,"distance_meters":353,"walking_time_minutes":34},"2e32d89c-5fa9-49a7-8eeb-d10275708418","Daily Chicken Diner","+30 281 022 0134","chicken","https://dailychicken.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/23/3f/0a/fb/daily-chicken-diner.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","You'll find **crispy, crunchy chicken** at this local fast food spot that stays open late - until midnight weekdays and 3 AM on weekends. Daily Chicken Diner operates two locations in Heraklion and offers delivery through Wolt and efood for when you're craving their specialty fried chicken. While reviews are mixed, it's a straightforward option when you want *no-frills comfort food* delivered right to your door.","Mo-Th 12:00-24:00; Fr-Su,PH 12:00-03:00",531,{"id":355,"name":356,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":357,"description":358,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":359,"walking_time_minutes":34},"64935842-5906-4703-ad1b-783fd96ff785","Herbs´Garden","https://www.greeka.com/shops/photos/entertainment/3287/heraklion-herbs-garden-top-3-1280.jpg","You'll find Herbs' Garden perched on the **rooftop of Lato Boutique Hotel**, offering elevated dining with panoramic views over Heraklion from April through October. The restaurant serves an inspired Mediterranean menu daily from 1 PM until late night, making it perfect for both leisurely lunches and *romantic dinners under the stars*. Their location gives you sweeping vistas of the city and coastline while you dine on creative dishes that showcase local Cretan flavors.",574,{"id":361,"name":362,"phone":363,"rating":364,"cuisine":365,"name_en":366,"website":367,"category":281,"image_url":368,"description":369,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":370,"distance_meters":371,"walking_time_minutes":232},"c1b41f38-efe6-4c5e-87f5-8c9e3280aeb1","Πλάνη","+(30)2810240117",4.7,"regional","Plani","https://www.tripadvisor.com.gr/Restaurant_Review-g189417-d5982408-Reviews-Plani-Heraklion_Crete.html","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/18/3c/67/ce/our-beautiful-yard.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","Πλάνη (Plani) is a *cozy local tavern* in Heraklion where the food is hearty, honest, and seriously good value. You'll want to order the rustic salad, the saganaki, and if you're hungry, go for the **sharing meat platter** — it's massive and worth every euro. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, the kind of place locals keep coming back to.","Mo-Su,PH 19:30-24:00",599,{"id":373,"name":374,"phone":375,"rating":289,"cuisine":317,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":376,"description":377,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":378,"walking_time_minutes":232},"a3ac0213-3748-4a6c-ae4b-9629f6240d6a","Veneto","+302810223686","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/37/b0/18/veneto1860-not-only-offers.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Veneto 1860 serving **authentic Mediterranean cuisine** in a historic building right in the heart of old Heraklion on Epimenidou Street. This Greek restaurant combines traditional flavors with a prime location where you can soak in views of the old town while dining on classic Greek and Mediterranean dishes in an *atmospheric setting* that dates back to 1860.",652,{"id":380,"name":381,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":317,"name_en":382,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":383,"description":384,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":385,"walking_time_minutes":261},"25b9d0af-f45c-46fc-827c-9d4c7fd66186","Εφτά Μπαλτάδες","Seven Baltades","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/04/5e/69/e9/getlstd-property-photo.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","You'll find this **Greek and Mediterranean restaurant** right in the heart of Heraklion at the iconic Lions Square, where it operates from early morning until late night. The central location puts you in the middle of all the action, making it an ideal spot to experience authentic local flavors while soaking in the *vibrant city atmosphere*.",673,{"id":387,"name":388,"phone":389,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":390,"description":391,"subcategory":392,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":393,"walking_time_minutes":261},"3b1b6c3a-0e6c-405d-8771-e2240b7fa923","Kapheneion","+30-281-034-4248","https://media.evendo.com/locations-resized/BarImages/1920x466/315440f3-3fbe-4836-86d6-c721130d650b","You'll find Kapheneion just a minute's walk from the iconic Four Lions Square, serving up **creative takes on traditional Greek dishes** in an atmosphere that feels like it's straight out of an old movie. The staff here are known for going the extra mile with complimentary desserts and raki, making it feel more like dining at a friend's place than a typical taverna. Don't miss their pasturmado pie and legume salads, paired with their excellent wine selection.","pub",691,{"id":395,"name":396,"phone":397,"rating":364,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":398,"category":281,"image_url":399,"description":400,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":401,"walking_time_minutes":261},"79bbe8d2-5605-4716-9653-b8546dc381d2","626","2810334962","https://www.626allday.gr","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/26/4a/31/39/inside-626.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","626 All Day Lounge is Heraklion's ultimate hangout spot, serving everything from morning coffee and breakfast to evening cocktails in what they call the **city's coziest park setting**. You can literally spend your entire day here - grab brunch, work with a coffee, then transition seamlessly to dinner and drinks without changing venues. The place combines a *relaxed garden atmosphere* with the convenience of an all-day menu, making it feel more like a neighborhood living room than a typical restaurant.",707,{"id":403,"name":404,"phone":405,"rating":244,"cuisine":406,"name_en":407,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":408,"description":409,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":410,"walking_time_minutes":261},"baf761d1-7422-4056-92ca-6b53cccf79a3","Ο Πίπης","+302810225825","greek;grill;local","The Pipis","https://www.greeka.com/shops/photos/entertainment/3284/heraklion-ippokampos-top-1-1280.png","O Pipis is the kind of no-frills taverna that locals actually eat at — think **wobbly tables, handwritten menus**, and wooden chairs that have seen better days. The food is simple, honest, and generous, prioritizing flavor over presentation. *If you're after authenticity over atmosphere, this tucked-away backstreet spot delivers.*",725,{"id":412,"name":413,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":414,"description":415,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":417,"walking_time_minutes":261},"d521ca6b-a329-42f2-811a-24c146cd7f52","Fix","https://cretazine.com/media/k2/items/cache/d30ee1ca9e879a8474cdf38bba06fa06_XL.jpg","Named after the iconic **Greek beer Fix**, this all-day café-bar in the heart of Heraklion has built a reputation as one of the city's most beloved hangouts, drawing a notably *intellectual and artsy crowd*. Stop in for coffee in the morning, cold beers midday, or wine and cocktails as the night goes on — it runs the full gamut without missing a beat.","bar",730,{"id":419,"name":420,"phone":421,"rating":70,"cuisine":422,"name_en":9,"website":423,"category":281,"image_url":424,"description":425,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":426,"distance_meters":427,"walking_time_minutes":261},"21047419-6c76-43bf-a849-e8543db651af","Hari's Creperie","+302810331313","ice_cream;pancake;coffee_shop;crepe","https://hariscreperie.com/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/93/70/d9/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","Hari's Creperie serves up **extraordinary crepes and authentic waffles** alongside gorgeous pancakes in the heart of Heraklion. This is the second location of an already successful establishment, known for delicious food at very reasonable prices. Just heads up - everything is cooked in the same oven, so it's not suitable if you need gluten-free options.","Mo-Sa 06:00-01:00; Su 12:00-01:00",737,{"id":429,"name":430,"phone":9,"rating":306,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":9,"description":431,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":432,"walking_time_minutes":261},"d6288bcc-9185-402d-8efb-cf828708b964","Natur elia","Natur elia sits right on the edge of the **old Venetian harbour**, giving you front-row views of one of Heraklion's most iconic landmarks while you sip your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. *The vibe is relaxed and unhurried*, making it a solid spot to linger over breakfast, a light lunch, or a snack any time of day. The combination of good drinks, friendly staff, and that harbour backdrop is hard to beat in the city centre.",742,{"id":434,"name":435,"phone":9,"rating":436,"cuisine":9,"name_en":437,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":438,"description":439,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":440,"walking_time_minutes":261},"ae382d41-06da-404f-8818-1389932786c6","Ταράτσα",3.3,"Rooftop","https://blog.alexander-beach.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Heraklion-for-Local-Life.jpg","Ταράτσα (\"Rooftop\") is a cafe-restaurant in Heraklion where you can drop in from morning coffee and **brunch** all the way through to a full evening meal, with a menu rooted in Mediterranean flavors and plenty of meat-forward options. *The all-day vibe keeps things relaxed*, and the fact that brunch runs every single day makes it a solid go-to whenever hunger strikes. Call ahead for a reservation: 99-655890 or 99-307900.",743,{"id":442,"name":443,"phone":9,"rating":70,"cuisine":9,"name_en":444,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":445,"description":446,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":447,"walking_time_minutes":261},"dafb1b9d-2686-489b-b3c7-463e6e8ab60c","Τα ψάρια","The Fish","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0f/39/62/59/fish-tavern.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","A traditional fish tavern in Heraklion where the **chef's seafood creations** hit all the right notes — fresh, well-crafted, and exactly what you'd hope for from a proper Cretan kitchen. *The kind of place locals actually go to* rather than just stumble upon, so expect honest food done with real care.",744,{"id":449,"name":450,"phone":9,"rating":436,"cuisine":9,"name_en":451,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":452,"description":453,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":454,"walking_time_minutes":261},"c03d9987-5cca-4f19-84bf-ad0dcd853721","Τράτα","Trata","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/7f/43/71/trata-restaurant.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Trata is a no-frills fish tavern on 25 Avgoustou Street where the food is **consistently fresh and fairly priced** — the kind of place locals keep coming back to rather than stumbling upon. The owners are genuinely welcoming (even to your four-legged friends), and the view of Koules fortress adds something special to a simple, honest meal.",745,{"id":456,"name":457,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":458,"description":459,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":460,"walking_time_minutes":37},"d2bc3049-b655-4e14-928f-ebf52d66e35e","Macoo Eatery","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/18/26/4d/de/outdoor-view.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Macoo Eatery sits on Agiou Titou Street in central Heraklion, serving up **homemade Cretan dishes and pasta** cooked fresh right in front of you. The menu blends Mediterranean and Greek flavors with street food simplicity, all at wallet-friendly prices. If you want honest, unpretentious local food without the tourist markup, this is a solid stop.",750,{"id":462,"name":457,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":463,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":458,"description":464,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":465,"walking_time_minutes":37},"a586211a-98be-4638-8d5d-61f3fd0ecf70","international","Macoo Eatery sits on Agiou Titou Street in central Heraklion, serving up **homemade Cretan dishes and pasta** prepared fresh right in front of you. The menu spans breakfast through dinner with Mediterranean and Greek street food at wallet-friendly prices — *the kind of spot where you can eat well without overthinking it*. It's a small place with a lot of heart, and the rotating homemade options keep things interesting every time you stop in.",751,{"id":467,"name":468,"phone":9,"rating":364,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":9,"description":469,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":471,"walking_time_minutes":37},"d4a90da5-eccd-4cbd-b08e-5e8b1d1e24b2","Solo Gelato","Solo Gelato is a cut above your typical ice cream stop — everything here is **freshly made with natural ingredients**, kept light on the sugar so the real flavors actually come through. The selection is exceptionally wide, so you'll have a hard time choosing just one scoop. *It's the kind of place you'll find yourself coming back to more than once during your stay in Heraklion.*","ice_cream",752,{"id":473,"name":474,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":476,"name_en":477,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":478,"description":479,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":480,"walking_time_minutes":37},"c50570d0-9c8f-4941-9985-7cfd3786a304","Τυράκι",4.8,"sandwich","Tyraki (Little Cheese)","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/13/0c/bc/63/view-of-the-shop.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Τυράκι (\"Little Cheese\") is a **24/7 sandwich bar** where you build your own Greek-style panini from scratch — pick your bread, then pile on meats, cheeses, and fresh salad toppings however you like. *It's the kind of no-fuss spot you'll find yourself coming back to at 2am just as happily as at noon.* A solid local alternative to the usual fast food options in Heraklion.",753,{"id":482,"name":483,"phone":484,"rating":9,"cuisine":485,"name_en":486,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":487,"description":488,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":489,"distance_meters":480,"walking_time_minutes":37},"781e2a13-559f-4926-9aae-13b6d1fc6562","Νότιο Σέλας","+30 2810240027","regional;mediterranean","Notio Selas","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/05/c9/d6/85/peskesi.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Νότιο Σέλας tucked away on Meramvelou Street in Heraklion, offering a **local dining experience** away from the tourist crowds. This Greek restaurant sits near the peaceful Πάρκο 626 park, giving it a more *residential neighborhood feel* than many central Heraklion eateries. The location provides easy access to authentic flavors while being close enough to explore the surrounding area on foot.","Mo-Su 10:00-03:00",{"id":491,"name":492,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":476,"name_en":493,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":494,"description":495,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":496,"walking_time_minutes":37},"2719ff44-5993-4b02-927c-4c50a0f3e25f","Γρηγόρης","Gregory's","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/29/c6/47/14/street-project-tilixto.jpg","You'll find Gregory's (Γρηγόρης) serving up **quality Greek fast food** in the heart of Heraklion, with a focus on traditional favorites like gyros and Mediterranean classics. This local chain has built a solid reputation for consistent, satisfying meals that hit the spot when you're craving authentic Greek flavors without the sit-down restaurant experience. The *casual, no-fuss atmosphere* makes it a reliable choice for a quick bite while exploring the city.",759,{"id":498,"name":499,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":500,"description":501,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":502,"walking_time_minutes":37},"955b964b-3765-4a8f-aa9f-287eff6986ab","Fish Tavern","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/a1/69/0e/photo6jpg.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","You'll find **authentic traditional Greek seafood** at this local fish tavern, where fresh catches are served alongside classic dishes like tzatziki in a relaxed, unpretentious setting. The restaurant offers *genuine local atmosphere* with affordable prices and friendly service that's happy to accommodate extra requests.",764,{"id":504,"name":505,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":506,"category":281,"image_url":507,"description":508,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":509,"distance_meters":502,"walking_time_minutes":37},"485728b4-baa8-44e3-8061-dab8c3ca69f1","Fast Vegan Food","https://fastveganfood.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/22/00/73/76/12-burgers-vegan-vegan.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **100% vegan versions** of Greek classics like gyros, pita wraps, and souvlaki at this budget-friendly spot that proves plant-based can be both authentic and delicious. The menu is impressively huge, covering everything from hearty burgers and sandwiches to sweet crepes and ice cream, with most filling meals coming in around €5. The *friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere* make it a local favorite for vegans and curious omnivores alike.","Mo-Sa 12:30-22:00; Su 14:00-22:00",{"id":511,"name":512,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":513,"description":514,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":515,"walking_time_minutes":37},"3243de4b-fab0-46c4-8460-d12625adb9e0","mploum","https://content.4ty.gr/subdomain-bgslideshows/70167/ps_mploum_slide_1.jpg","Mploum is an innovative ice cream shop in Heraklion that serves up creative frozen treats with a unique twist - their signature **waffle on a stick** that you won't find anywhere else. Located on 25ης Αυγούστου street, this cheerful spot offers an impressive variety of ice cream flavors and toppings, all served with *genuine smiles* from the friendly staff. You can expect fresh, high-quality gelato and snacks that have locals and travelers alike raving about the fantastic combinations and excellent service.",766,{"id":517,"name":518,"phone":519,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":520,"website":521,"category":281,"image_url":522,"description":523,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":524,"distance_meters":525,"walking_time_minutes":37},"a1a37703-2036-4881-a41f-302f52a03ae0","Λίγο κρασί, Λίγο Θάλασσα","+30 2810 300 501","A Little Wine, A Little Sea","https://www.ligokrasiligothalassa.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/23/6c/77/2c/ligo-krasi-ligo-thalassa.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find this charming Greek tavern right in **Heraklion's historic Venetian harbor**, where they've been serving authentic seafood and mezedes since 2006. The name translates to \"A Little Wine, A Little Sea,\" which perfectly captures the *relaxed waterfront atmosphere* as you dine on fresh daily catches while overlooking the scenic harbor. Their menu focuses on traditional Greek cuisine with an impressive selection of small plates, making it ideal for a leisurely meal by the water.","Mo-Su 09:00-01:00",768,{"id":527,"name":528,"phone":529,"rating":9,"cuisine":530,"name_en":531,"website":532,"category":281,"image_url":533,"description":534,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":535,"distance_meters":536,"walking_time_minutes":37},"683b01cd-bb41-4ea5-b1f3-25d40ff45d72","Το Ροβύθι","+302814004423","mediterranean","The Chickpea","https://apokinou.gr/rovythi/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/22/00/bb/a4/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Το Ροβύθι serving up **healthy, quality fast food** on bustling Meramvellou Street, just steps from the historic Saint Titus Church. This newer spot fills a real gap in Heraklion's dining scene, focusing on nutritious options that go beyond typical fast food. The name translates to \"The Chickpea,\" giving you a hint of their *wholesome, legume-forward approach* to casual dining.","Mo 10:00-21:00; Tu-Su 10:00-23:45; Dec 24, Dec 31 10:00-17:00; Jan 01-02, Aug 15-16, Nov 17, Dec 25-26 OFF",772,{"id":538,"name":539,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":540,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":541,"description":542,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":543,"walking_time_minutes":37},"d3d835f7-60dc-4c62-ac3b-ce3f85ee5ae9","The Whistler","pasta,burger,sandwitch","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/06/d2/2b/f9/the-whistler.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","The Whistler Espresso Bar & More on Agiou Titou 12 is a local favorite in the heart of Heraklion where **exceptional coffee** meets a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. It's the kind of spot you pop in for a quick espresso and end up staying for hours — great music, attentive service, and a *vibe that keeps you coming back*.",775,{"id":545,"name":546,"phone":9,"rating":547,"cuisine":548,"name_en":549,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":550,"description":551,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":552,"walking_time_minutes":37},"781e4ae1-6f11-4733-ac96-fb45ba233f34","Ουζερί",3.7,"fish;greek","Ouzeri","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/8d/f7/68/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","You'll find **authentic Greek flavors** at this traditional ouzeri in Heraklion, where locals have been gathering since 1978 to enjoy fresh seafood paired with karafaki ouzo. The restaurant specializes in mezze-style dining with outstanding seafood dishes, creating that *quintessential Greek taverna atmosphere* where good food and warm hospitality take center stage.",779,{"id":554,"name":555,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":556,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":557,"description":558,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":559,"walking_time_minutes":37},"799cc506-b172-4867-ae7a-e9da8b78cc40","A Little Wine A Little Sea","fish;greek;seafood","https://falcon-cdn-std-gqb6dgedd6asfqcc.z02.azurefd.net/falcon-blob-content-2/9312/Screenshot%202024-07-16%20223227.png","You'll find this **charming seaside restaurant** right on the waterfront in Heraklion, where the name says it all - expect excellent Greek wines paired with fresh Mediterranean seafood. The menu focuses on traditional Greek flavors with attentive service, and you'll love the *stunning sea views* while enjoying very reasonable prices. They offer a great variety of local spirits including ouzo and raki, making it a perfect spot to experience authentic Cretan hospitality by the water.",780,{"id":561,"name":562,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":9,"description":9,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":563,"walking_time_minutes":37},"4fb0a8c2-3841-4de8-ae05-c90b00a6dcf8","Anchorage",783,{"id":565,"name":566,"phone":9,"rating":306,"cuisine":567,"name_en":9,"website":568,"category":281,"image_url":569,"description":570,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":571,"walking_time_minutes":37},"8d5dba05-0703-4cd5-9963-fcc5079ba8ed","Starbucks","coffee_shop","https://www.starbucks.com/store-locator/store/3228/heraklion-25th-august-42-25th-august-street-heraklion-m-gr","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/08/8d/fd/5f/starbucks.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","You'll find this Starbucks right off **25 August Street** (25es Augoustou), Heraklion's main shopping strip, making it an ideal coffee break spot while exploring the city center. The location offers **multi-level seating** with space inside, upstairs, and on a shaded outdoor patio where you can people-watch along one of Crete's busiest pedestrian areas. Expect standard Starbucks pricing (around €3.35 for specialty drinks like flat whites) but with the unique advantage of being perfectly positioned for quick access during your downtown shopping or sightseeing.",789,{"id":573,"name":574,"phone":575,"rating":165,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":576,"description":577,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":571,"walking_time_minutes":37},"7fcb8993-d33f-437a-9120-835fe994993c","Think Tank","+30-2811112954","https://sprudge.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Sprudge-ThinkTank-ConorORourke-Think_Tank_Exterior_Will_Emery_01-740x493.jpg","You'll find Think Tank on Idaiou Androu street in central Heraklion, proudly holding the title of **Crete's first Third Wave coffee shop**. This modern café and wine bar serves expertly crafted cold brew and specialty espresso alongside well-executed food dishes like their popular chicken options. The *relaxed city center vibe* makes it a standout spot where traditional Cretan hospitality meets contemporary coffee culture.",{"id":579,"name":580,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":317,"name_en":581,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":582,"description":583,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":101,"walking_time_minutes":37},"3dce0083-e7d6-4b3f-aa97-f9db68d301e4","Οντάς","Ontas","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1c/1c/c8/3d/ontas-mezedopoleio.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","You'll find **authentic Greek flavors** at this beloved local spot on Ellis Street, where the charismatic owner serves up simple but incredibly tasty traditional dishes. The *relaxed atmosphere* features good music, quality wine and raki, all at surprisingly affordable prices that keep locals coming back. Open late until 1 AM, it's the kind of place where you'll want to linger over your meal and soak up the genuine Greek hospitality.",{"id":585,"name":586,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":463,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":587,"description":588,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":101,"walking_time_minutes":37},"b494b108-bae6-46aa-ae74-4f0c35162a65","Umami","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/19/bd/f4/81/umami-homemade-organic.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","Umami is a *wholesome, laid-back spot* in the heart of Heraklion serving **homemade organic and vegan food** — think fresh salads, tortillas, and cold-pressed juices made with real care. Everything on the menu is plant-based and organic, which is pretty rare to find done this well in Crete. They're open for lunch and dinner most days, so you can swing by whether you're after a light midday bite or a proper evening meal.",{"id":590,"name":591,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":592,"description":593,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":594,"walking_time_minutes":37},"669fc8c2-d98d-46fe-a56e-51d7cc3c0daf","Dish Bar Party","https://dishbar.gr/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/dishbar_party_restaurant_herakleion_greece.jpg","You'll find Dish Bar Party in the heart of Heraklion, just steps from the historic Saint-Titos Church, where **Mediterranean flavors meet party vibes** every night. This isn't your typical restaurant - it's a *party restaurant* that pulses with the city's rhythm, offering a unique blend of quality dining and energetic nightlife atmosphere. The space embraces simplicity as luxury, creating a peaceful balance between great food and fun, making it the right spot whether you're looking for dinner or a night out.",791,{"id":596,"name":597,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":598,"description":599,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":600,"walking_time_minutes":37},"390dc1a0-3af2-48ce-bdea-1b99bf663498","Gelato.it","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2b/ed/0d/80/caption.jpg?w=600&h=600&s=1","You'll find **authentic Italian-style gelato** right in downtown Heraklion, where Gelato.it serves up creamy, artisanal frozen treats that rival the best gelaterias in Italy. This local favorite stands out among Heraklion's ice cream scene with its *genuine Italian approach* to gelato-making, using traditional techniques and quality ingredients. Located in the heart of the city, it's become a go-to spot for locals and travelers craving that perfect scoop of real gelato.",794,{"id":602,"name":603,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":604,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":605,"description":606,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":600,"walking_time_minutes":37},"d2163858-63ca-4418-be56-621930bbf10d","Cooking with love","local","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2a/56/76/f1/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Cooking with Love serves up **authentic Greek homemade dishes** with a Mediterranean soul right in the heart of Heraklion — think the kind of food that tastes like someone's grandmother made it. *The vibe is warm and unpretentious*, and the menu covers Greek, European, and Mediterranean flavors with solid options for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free eaters. Service is fast, portions are satisfying, and it's a genuinely great spot to eat local without overthinking it.",{"id":608,"name":609,"phone":9,"rating":610,"cuisine":365,"name_en":611,"website":612,"category":281,"image_url":613,"description":614,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":113,"walking_time_minutes":37},"5e6c23b3-0e3d-4c7c-891d-f4340e9d935d","Ουζερί του Τερζάκη",4.2,"Terzakis Ouzeri","http://terzakhs.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/9b/7b/c4/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","You'll find this **authentic Cretan ouzeri** tucked away in a *quiet, picturesque alley* near Heraklion's port, serving genuine local flavors since 1978. The menu offers plenty of traditional options at affordable prices with generous portions, and reviewers consistently praise the outstanding seafood dishes and warm hospitality that comes from decades of family tradition.",{"id":616,"name":617,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":9,"name_en":618,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":619,"description":620,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":119,"walking_time_minutes":37},"c66121e6-0b8a-492c-abf8-15d1b7cddbdc","Παγοποιείον","Pagopoieion (Ice Factory)","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/31/33/bf/1c/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Παγοποιείον (Pagopoieion) is a bar and restaurant tucked into a *quiet corner right next to the historic Agios Titus church* in central Heraklion. The menu leans Mediterranean, and the relaxed, pleasant service makes it a solid lunch or dinner spot. They also host **private events like weddings and baptisms**, which tells you the space has a bit more character than your average taverna.",{"id":622,"name":623,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":624,"category":281,"image_url":625,"description":626,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":627,"walking_time_minutes":37},"89cef27b-8fa3-4fe5-a69b-6534808cce0c","La Brasserie","https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g189417-d4464033-Reviews-La_Brasserie-Heraklion_Crete.html","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1a/30/36/df/our-beautiful-garden.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **La Brasserie** in the heart of Heraklion offering an eclectic dining experience that blends imaginative Mediterranean cuisine with quirky artistic flair. The menu spans from creative sandwiches and pasta to traditional Greek dishes, all served in a *charmingly eclectic* space that features unique themed decor including a delightful Betty Boop corner. This vibrant establishment stands out for its fun presentation and artistic ambiance that makes every meal feel like a creative adventure.",805,{"id":629,"name":630,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":631,"name_en":632,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":633,"description":634,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":635,"distance_meters":627,"walking_time_minutes":37},"7e7c270c-88b6-4c79-b0ce-ad4a294f6410","Αντίποδας","local;mediterranean;greek","Antipodas","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2f/ae/09/3d/antipodas-restaurant.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Antipodas on Korai Street serving **Mediterranean and Greek cuisine** with an impressive range of dietary options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. The restaurant operates from noon until 1 AM, making it perfect for both leisurely lunches and late dinners, while the *friendly and attentive staff* creates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that keeps travelers coming back.","Mo-Su 12:00-01:00",{"id":637,"name":638,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":317,"name_en":639,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":640,"description":641,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":642,"distance_meters":643,"walking_time_minutes":37},"dcaf2913-e526-4fab-a866-346846214f92","Koukouvagia","Owl","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/19/de/50/99/10.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Koukouvagia is a go-to spot in Heraklion where the food is built around **daily deliveries from local Cretan producers**, so what you're eating is genuinely fresh and seasonal. The menu leans into Mediterranean and Greek flavors, with lots of smaller sharing dishes that make it easy to try a range of things. *It's the kind of place that takes its sourcing seriously without feeling stuffy about it* — gluten-free options available too.","Mo-Su 12:00-00:00",808,{"id":645,"name":646,"phone":9,"rating":364,"cuisine":9,"name_en":647,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":648,"description":649,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":650,"walking_time_minutes":37},"d12b61a9-6af1-4786-a64d-22beffc5f1ee","Χάλαβρο open bar","Xalavro Open Bar","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/12/e5/05/f2/xalavro-openbar.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Χάλαβρο is an **open-air bar and restaurant** in Heraklion where the vibe is equal parts relaxed and social — think cocktails, coffee, and a menu spanning Greek and contemporary bites from brunch through late night. *It's the kind of all-day spot where you can drop in for a midday drink and still be there hours later*, with a crowd that keeps things lively well into the evening.",812,{"id":652,"name":653,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":317,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":408,"description":654,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":655,"walking_time_minutes":37},"05a90eae-d8b4-48ee-9f70-c0fbf4f4bd66","Ippokampos","Ippokampos stands out as **one of Heraklion's oldest seafood restaurants** along the waterfront, where locals have been coming for generations to enjoy high-quality fresh fish dishes at affordable prices. You'll dine with *stunning sea views* right on the promenade, just steps from the beach, while experiencing the quick service and authentic atmosphere that keeps this place packed with regulars.",821,{"id":657,"name":658,"phone":9,"rating":610,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":659,"description":660,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":661,"walking_time_minutes":37},"1d0df39d-5431-49ce-9491-722ecfa1c2a7","Minos","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/13/96/87/b1/minos-restaurant.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","You'll discover this **family-run tavern** tucked away in Heraklion's city center, where the same family has been serving authentic Greek and Cretan cuisine since 1969. The restaurant's *hidden garden oasis* is considered one of the most beautiful in the city, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling Daidalou Street location. Their traditional dishes showcase genuine Greek hospitality at fair prices, making it a local favorite for those seeking real Cretan flavors.",824,{"id":663,"name":664,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":665,"description":666,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":667,"walking_time_minutes":37},"468b0d54-e66d-4910-91eb-a6d4232aaad7","Stone","https://backend.annamariamazaraki.gr/sites/default/files/blog_images/ammheraklionguide/STONE.jpg","Stone Project brings **industrial-chic design** to Korai Square in the heart of Heraklion, creating one of the city's most distinctive cocktail destinations. You'll find expertly crafted drinks served in a space that blends raw industrial elements with captivating art and stunning architecture. The bar's *vibrant atmosphere* celebrates Greek spirit while maintaining a trendy, urban edge that sets it apart from typical Mediterranean venues.",827,{"id":669,"name":670,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":671,"name_en":672,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":408,"description":673,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":674,"distance_meters":667,"walking_time_minutes":37},"d8c89974-2392-4e61-a338-a660cf8c8ea9","IPPOKAMPOS","regional;greek;seafood","Hippocampus","Ippokampos sits right on **Heraklion's waterfront**, serving up fresh seafood and mezedes in a classic ouzeri style that locals keep coming back to. You get the full package here — *a relaxed, sea-breeze atmosphere* with views straight out to the water, all in one of the liveliest stretches of the city. It's the kind of spot where you linger over a carafe of wine longer than you planned.","12:30-23:30",{"id":676,"name":677,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":365,"name_en":678,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":679,"description":680,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":667,"walking_time_minutes":37},"69b39e08-e228-41d2-b99c-77e4361b04f5","Λακούβα","Lakouba","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/19/de/50/99/10.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find authentic **regional Greek cuisine** at this local favorite in Heraklion, where the menu spans from hearty breakfast dishes to fresh seafood and grilled specialties. Λακούβα serves up traditional Mediterranean flavors with a focus on *genuine local cooking* that keeps both residents and travelers coming back. The restaurant accommodates everything from casual lunches to proper dinner reservations, making it a reliable spot for quality Greek food at moderate prices.",{"id":682,"name":683,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":9,"name_en":623,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":625,"description":684,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":685,"walking_time_minutes":37},"b44d3031-a8a8-4223-bc82-30db6a518c1b","La brasserie","La Brasserie is a bar-restaurant in central Heraklion with **an eclectic, imaginative menu** that mixes sandwiches, pasta, and traditional Greek dishes — all with a fun, creative presentation. The decor is a quirky mix, including a charming Betty Boop-themed corner, giving the place a *personality you won't find just anywhere*. If you're planning a get-together, they can host private events for 20 to 150 people right in the city center.",830,{"id":687,"name":688,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":689,"description":690,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":691,"walking_time_minutes":142},"72d51c3d-9f8e-4b45-917a-27748e02b9bd","Caffe Gioia","https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61a2229e766fd36658a44da9/6f20cfef-431f-4c73-864d-148c3a5b2299/ACT_Gioia+%286%29.jpg","You'll find **authentic Italian atmosphere** right in the heart of Heraklion at this popular café-restaurant on Agiou Titou Street, just steps from the town hall. Caffe Gioia has built a strong local following with over 2,500 Facebook fans who appreciate its genuine Italian coffee culture and dining experience. The central location puts you within walking distance of Heraklion's main attractions while offering a true taste of Italy in Crete.",832,{"id":693,"name":694,"phone":9,"rating":695,"cuisine":9,"name_en":696,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":697,"description":698,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":699,"walking_time_minutes":142},"31924933-2c9b-47ac-89da-2cc8fe5c5e69","Ο Γέρο Πλάτανος",3.4,"The Old Plane Tree","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/18/0a/95/c9/o-platanos.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find this authentic Cretan café tucked away on a charming square in central Heraklion, where the **magnificent plane tree** that gives the place its name creates natural shade over the outdoor seating. The setting feels genuinely local rather than touristy, making it an ideal spot to enjoy traditional Greek coffee or a meal while watching daily life unfold around the square. After exploring the city center, you can relax under the *leafy canopy* and experience how locals spend their leisurely hours in true Cretan style.",837,{"id":701,"name":702,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":317,"name_en":703,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":704,"description":705,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":699,"walking_time_minutes":142},"5cec7839-1a48-4b49-a1ca-dfede1d353f8","Καστελλα","Kastella","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0f/1f/87/de/kastella-viw-from-outside.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **authentic Cretan flavors** at this beloved local tavern where the owners treat you like family and offer expert guidance on their traditional dishes. Kastella specializes in creating exotic seafood combinations using *freshly caught ingredients* and carefully selected spices that showcase the best of Mediterranean cuisine. The warm hospitality and excellent value make this a standout choice for experiencing genuine Greek tavern culture in Heraklion.",{"id":707,"name":708,"phone":9,"rating":70,"cuisine":709,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":710,"description":711,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":699,"walking_time_minutes":142},"2da3096b-f3a5-41d9-a7df-9eb26a7f5a83","Nori","sushi","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/17/e8/29/27/uramaki-california-sushi.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **contemporary sushi** in the heart of Heraklion at Nori, a casual restaurant that brings Japanese cuisine to Crete with confidence. The menu spans from traditional maki and nigiri to creative uramaki rolls, plus starters, salads, and desserts. With *professional yet friendly* service and an impressive wine list, it's become a standout dining spot for locals looking for something different in the city.",{"id":713,"name":714,"phone":715,"rating":364,"cuisine":716,"name_en":717,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":718,"description":719,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":720,"distance_meters":721,"walking_time_minutes":142},"89114c67-ca96-4c1c-bded-81440feb5938","ΚΑΦΕΝΕΙΟ Ο ΤΕΜΠΕΛΗΣ","2810229009","greek;mediterranean","The Lazy One's Café","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1d/a9/f5/aa/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find this **traditional mezedopolio** tucked away on a quiet square just 50 meters from the famous Morosini Fountain, offering an authentic Greek dining experience away from the tourist crowds. The name translates to \"The Lazy One's Café,\" and the relaxed atmosphere matches perfectly with quality Mediterranean dishes served by genuinely friendly staff. With meals ranging from €12-20, you can enjoy everything from lunch to late-night dining, plus they accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.","Mo-Su 12:00-03:00",847,{"id":723,"name":724,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":725,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":319,"description":726,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":727,"walking_time_minutes":142},"e5cc5849-de26-423a-9802-95c1341304db","Gaststätte","Restaurant / Eatery","Gaststätte is a restaurant in Heraklion with a **distinctly German-influenced name** in the heart of Crete — a quirky contrast that sets it apart from the typical tavernas lining the city. *The vibe leans casual and unpretentious*, making it a solid spot if you're looking for something a little different from the standard Cretan mezedes scene. Worth a stop if you're curious about what's behind the door.",848,{"id":729,"name":730,"phone":9,"rating":255,"cuisine":731,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":732,"description":733,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":642,"distance_meters":734,"walking_time_minutes":142},"62811db6-8327-4149-a7ec-0e1cbb871add","Paralia","greek;seafood","https://static.where-e.com/Greece/Pieria/Restaurant-Paralia-Medusa_8c55f2912be4472f7dc7b1c15f919758.jpg","Unfortunately, this **seaside restaurant** in Heraklion Town has permanently closed its doors. When it was operating, Paralia specialized in Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood, offering diners meals with scenic coastal views. The restaurant's waterfront location made it a notable dining spot in the municipality, though you'll need to find alternative options for your Greek seafood cravings now.",849,{"id":736,"name":737,"phone":9,"rating":738,"cuisine":739,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":740,"description":741,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":742,"distance_meters":743,"walking_time_minutes":142},"eb5139a3-4c37-4348-83b8-cf18e98c89da","Fabrica Espresso Bar & Food",3.6,"sandwich;juice","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1c/94/bf/bd/inside.jpg?w=900&h=-1&s=1","A *cozy little spot near the port* where the locals clearly feel at home — always a good sign. Fabrica keeps things simple with **freshly pulled espresso-based drinks** (the flat white and latte get proper attention here), modern furnishings, and AC to take the edge off Heraklion's summer heat. Small, unpretentious, and genuinely welcoming.","Mo-Fr 06:30-23:00; Sa 06:30-22:00; Su 07:30-22:00",850,{"id":745,"name":746,"phone":9,"rating":364,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":747,"description":748,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":749,"walking_time_minutes":142},"f855ea46-8d68-478c-9556-8ea62daaea17","The Home","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/68/c1/44/caption.jpg?w=400&h=-1&s=1","The Home lives up to its name with a *warm, boho-chic vibe* that makes you want to linger way longer than planned. They serve up **alternative, internationally-inspired cuisine** alongside creative cocktails and coffee, all in a relaxed setting that feels genuinely different from the usual Heraklion dining scene.",856,{"id":751,"name":752,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":753,"description":754,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":755,"walking_time_minutes":142},"a9631309-e8ba-41db-be03-e07406f36e29","Donuts & Coffee","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/29/65/f8/49/street.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","A cafe on 25th August Street serving **fresh donuts daily** alongside coffee, right in the heart of Heraklion. You can pop in for a glazed or filled donut on the spot, or order delivery if you'd rather enjoy it from home. *Simple, unpretentious, and does exactly what it says on the tin.*",857,{"id":757,"name":758,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":759,"description":760,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":761,"walking_time_minutes":142},"3bc47092-cf2a-433d-bc4d-29bd0b815348","Dômes","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/6e/4a/0a/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","You'll find Dômes strategically positioned at **Theotokopoulos park and 25th August street**, serving everything from morning coffee to late-night dining. What sets this place apart is its **diverse Asian menu** featuring fresh sushi, bao buns, spring rolls, and noodles alongside Mediterranean options. The all-day concept means you can grab breakfast, lunch, or dinner here, making it a reliable go-to spot in central Heraklion.",864,{"id":763,"name":764,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":765,"description":766,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":767,"walking_time_minutes":142},"f310f452-0042-438a-aa11-703010190e38","My baccara","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2a/72/e9/0c/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","My Baccara is a restaurant-café on Korai street where *slow jazz and a clean classic interior* give the whole place a surprisingly upscale feel without the upscale price tag. You can drop in late since it stays open until 2:00 AM, making it one of the better spots in Heraklion when you want a relaxed evening that doesn't rush you out the door. The service hits that sweet spot — attentive but never hovering.",867,{"id":769,"name":770,"phone":771,"rating":225,"cuisine":317,"name_en":772,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":773,"description":774,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":775,"walking_time_minutes":142},"3b0fef9f-1ba1-4ce1-9417-82d1d90c952b","Gorgones kai Magkes","+302810341864","Mermaids and Toughs","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/11/8c/c0/1d/gorgones-k-magkes.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Gorgones kai Magkes tucked away on a **cozy street** near the intersection of Venizelou Sofokli Avenue and Monis Agkarathou Street, serving up authentic Mediterranean cuisine in Heraklion. This local tavern stands out for getting the basics *perfectly right* - their souvlaki, tzatziki, and salads are consistently tasty, and they actually know how to properly fry their potatoes, which is surprisingly rare in the area. The restaurant offers a genuine Greek dining experience without the tourist traps you'll find elsewhere in the city.",868,{"id":777,"name":778,"phone":779,"rating":780,"cuisine":781,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":782,"description":783,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":784,"walking_time_minutes":142},"0aef7dfc-a4b9-4968-ba91-b26c125343f0","Wok Spot","+302810331666",3.2,"asian;noodle;ramen;chinese","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0f/6a/ea/24/wok-spot.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find this **Asian street food gem** tucked just off Heraklion's main tourist drag, serving up fresh wok-cooked dishes made to order. The *intimate setting* features small outdoor tables where you can enjoy authentic flavors at great value prices. With nearly 9,000 social media followers, it's clearly a local favorite that brings genuine Asian street food culture to the heart of Crete.",872,{"id":786,"name":787,"phone":9,"rating":70,"cuisine":788,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":789,"description":790,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":791,"walking_time_minutes":142},"9bb56dcf-447c-4a81-a837-91f61e27a45f","Izmir Kebap","kebab","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1a/26/8c/d3/enseigne.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","You'll find **authentic Greek fast food** at Izmir Kebap, a local favorite that's been serving Heraklion since 2006. Their specialties go beyond typical kebabs to include Greek souvlaki, roasted chicken, steaks, and burgers, plus fresh salads and vegetarian options. The restaurant creates an *attractive and hospitable environment* while focusing on healthier preparations of classic Greek street food.",875,{"id":793,"name":794,"phone":9,"rating":255,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":795,"category":281,"image_url":796,"description":797,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":798,"distance_meters":791,"walking_time_minutes":142},"c089c0f9-0e4e-4d6b-bd42-1d1cb2c79b56","ML Espresso Bar","https://www.mlespresso.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/2d/1c/fd/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","ML Espresso Bar is your go-to spot in Heraklion for a proper **specialty espresso** and a moment to slow down from the city buzz. The menu covers breakfast through lunch with solid vegetarian and vegan options, so it's not just a coffee stop. *Think of it as a little urban refuge* — relaxed, unpretentious, and worth building your morning around.","Mo-Su 07:00-23:00",{"id":800,"name":801,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":802,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":803,"description":804,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":155,"walking_time_minutes":142},"8df9e088-0ac6-4d33-a0f8-4648e1274a6f","Amalia's Kitchen","mexican","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/07/b5/6f/0f/amalias-kitchen.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **authentic Cretan flavors** at this family-run restaurant just steps from Lions Square in Heraklion's heart. Amalia's Kitchen stands out for using only fresh, never-frozen local ingredients in their traditional Greek dishes, served in a *warm, modern setting* overlooking scenic Theotokopoulos Park.",{"id":806,"name":807,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":808,"description":809,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":810,"walking_time_minutes":142},"5ff1aad3-b00e-4411-a45c-af46da74078f","Davinci","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/15/1d/42/60/photo0jpg.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **premium gelato** at Davinci that rivals anything you'd get in Italy, with unique flavors like limoncello, Kinder Bueno, and After Eight alongside classics like pistachio and cookies & cream. This isn't your typical ice cream shop - they serve authentic Italian-style gelato with a *creamy texture* that locals rave about. They also offer waffles and refreshing sorbets if you want something beyond their impressive gelato selection.",878,{"id":812,"name":813,"phone":814,"rating":289,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":815,"category":281,"image_url":816,"description":817,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":818,"distance_meters":819,"walking_time_minutes":142},"c307cf05-8ff8-41ad-a343-1ae64b941c1d","Central Park","+30 2810 34650","https://www.central-park.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/04/13/b3/cd/central-park.jpg?w=700&h=400&s=1","Tucked just behind the famous Lions Square on Arkoleontos 19, Central Park is an **all-day café-restaurant** that keeps Heraklion locals coming back from morning coffee to late-night cocktails. The menu covers breakfast, mains, sweets, and drinks, so whatever mood you're in, there's something that fits. *It's the kind of spot where a quick stop somehow turns into a few hours without you noticing.*","Mo-Su 08:00-01:00",880,{"id":821,"name":566,"phone":9,"rating":306,"cuisine":567,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":569,"description":822,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":823,"distance_meters":824,"walking_time_minutes":142},"5b89959f-4a49-48ab-ad07-0e9e7a3ac10f","You'll find this Starbucks right on **25 August Street**, Heraklion's main shopping thoroughfare, making it a prime spot for people-watching while you sip your coffee. The location offers flexible seating options with both indoor space across two floors and a *shaded outdoor patio* where you can escape the Mediterranean heat. Expect standard Starbucks pricing (around €3.35 for a flat white) but with the added charm of being positioned in the heart of Crete's bustling capital.","Mo-Fr 09:00-22:00, Sa 08:30-22:30, Su 23:00-21:00",883,{"id":826,"name":827,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":828,"description":829,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":830,"walking_time_minutes":142},"9cac669c-f65b-4049-88a2-813f6a2e6c5c","Swing Thing","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/12/71/e1/06/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Located on **Arcolontos 13th Street** next to Theotokopoulos Park, Swing Thing brings retro charm to one of Heraklion's most popular pedestrian areas. This unique cafe-restaurant combines **swing music vibes** with classic decor, creating a *lively atmosphere* where you can unwind and socialize. The spot's vintage aesthetic and musical theme make it stand out from typical Heraklion dining establishments.",884,{"id":832,"name":833,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":834,"description":835,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":836,"walking_time_minutes":142},"c020d5f1-e154-4102-a047-5420fc6cc35b","Coffee Spot","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2b/c9/94/b2/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Coffee Spot is your go-to café right on the Heraklion waterfront at Mitsotaki 3, serving up **quality espresso drinks, beverages, and snacks** for your daily fix. *It's got that relaxed, everyday neighborhood vibe* — the kind of place locals actually return to rather than just stumble into once.",889,{"id":838,"name":839,"phone":9,"rating":840,"cuisine":841,"name_en":842,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":843,"description":844,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":845,"walking_time_minutes":142},"af86f658-29fd-4c18-af2c-3016b0ffddea","Μπαρμπα-Θύμιος",3.9,"gyros","Uncle Thymios","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2a/e4/a9/a6/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Uncle Thymios is a local fast food spot on 25ης Αυγούστου street near Plateia Kallergon, serving up **Greek-Mediterranean grilled food** with a casual, no-fuss vibe. You'll find classic fast food alongside barbecue and Mediterranean options, with solid choices if you're eating vegetarian too — open through late night.",899,{"id":847,"name":848,"phone":9,"rating":364,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":849,"description":850,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":851,"walking_time_minutes":142},"251e7b47-ab0d-46c2-9d05-8667f5fd7ddb","Amorino","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/74/45/66/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","You'll find this charming ice cream shop right in the heart of downtown Heraklion, serving up **homemade gelato and sorbets** that locals rave about. They offer an impressive variety of vegan options, including standout flavors like raspberry and mango sorbet that pack serious flavor. Their signature creations like the 'Primavera' log feature *artisanal touches* such as intense raspberry wrapped in crushed pistachios.",901,{"id":853,"name":854,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":476,"name_en":855,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":856,"description":857,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":851,"walking_time_minutes":142},"a2661eb2-71ba-44f7-89bc-54a8120e744e","parko to mapkomae","Park Café Mapkomae","https://i.ytimg.com/vi/i5rO8nx3VNc/sddefault.jpg","You'll find this cozy café **right next to Georgiadi Park**, making it a perfect spot to grab coffee while the kids play nearby or to enjoy a relaxed break surrounded by greenery. The location puts you in the heart of Heraklion's local scene, where *authentic Cretan atmosphere* mingles with everyday neighborhood life. It's one of those genuine local spots where you can soak up the real Heraklion vibe away from the tourist crowds.",{"id":859,"name":860,"phone":9,"rating":306,"cuisine":841,"name_en":861,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":862,"description":863,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":864,"walking_time_minutes":142},"50f890c0-f7d5-4324-bc05-65dfb911ca01","Πολιτεία","Politeia","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/02/1f/46/1a/politia-gyros-stand-heraklion.jpg?w=500&h=300&s=1","You'll find Πολιτεία serving up **fast Mediterranean and Greek favorites** right in the heart of Heraklion, making it a solid choice when you want something quick but authentic. The restaurant focuses on classic Greek fast food options alongside Mediterranean dishes, giving you that *local flavor* without the sit-down commitment. Located near Kallergon Square, it's perfectly positioned for grabbing a bite while exploring the city center.",905,{"id":866,"name":867,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":868,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":869,"description":870,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":864,"walking_time_minutes":142},"7b5318c3-71a1-43cf-9719-b53e00fcdd18","Καπηλειό","Kapilio","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2f/a0/19/c9/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","You'll find Kapilio tucked away in the **narrow backstreets of Heraklion**, where the old-school owner still takes your order on paper with genuine warmth. This *hidden gem* serves up authentic Cretan dishes with generous portions at surprisingly affordable prices, making it a favorite among locals who know where to find the real deal. The atmosphere feels refreshingly traditional, far from the tourist crowds in the main squares.",{"id":872,"name":873,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":874,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":875,"description":876,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":818,"distance_meters":877,"walking_time_minutes":142},"8b391464-a03a-4b90-b478-cabc26ca6519","Central","barbecue;greek;italian_pizza","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/09/9a/e3/fc/central-park.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Central right **behind the famous Lions fountain** in Heraklion's bustling city center, making it one of the most recognizable dining spots in town. This popular restaurant promises what they call *\"the Central Experience\"* - a journey through local flavors that keeps both locals and travelers coming back. With its prime location near the town hall area, Central has earned a reputation as a top dining destination where good food meets the vibrant energy of downtown Heraklion.",906,{"id":879,"name":880,"phone":9,"rating":610,"cuisine":9,"name_en":881,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":882,"description":883,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":877,"walking_time_minutes":142},"3aeacd57-ab28-4367-b1fd-5756bd5d9120","Η Πίτα του Παππού","Grandpa's Pita","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/20/31/73/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","This local fast-food spot in Daskalogianni Square serves up **excellent pitas and quick Greek bites** at wallet-friendly prices. Despite being casual fast food, the quality is surprisingly good, and locals clearly love it - their Instagram calls it the \"best club in town.\" You'll find *solid service and tasty food* without the tourist markup, making it a great choice for an informal meal in central Heraklion.",{"id":885,"name":886,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":887,"description":888,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":889,"walking_time_minutes":142},"61c010b6-9e31-4c54-a431-253162f7d957","Largo Café","http://retaildesignblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LARGO-cafe-by-Tectus-Design-Heraklion-Crete-Greece.jpg","Located in **central Heraklion**, Largo Café stands out with its distinctive blend of modern clean lines and retro design elements that creates a uniquely stylish atmosphere. This popular coffee shop has become a local favorite, drawing crowds who appreciate its *contemporary yet nostalgic* vibe. You'll find it's the kind of place where the design is as memorable as the coffee, making it a great spot to relax in the heart of the city.",909,{"id":891,"name":892,"phone":9,"rating":165,"cuisine":893,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":894,"description":895,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":896,"walking_time_minutes":170},"5d20099b-cbfd-41db-b7f4-df492c4cf095","Sinn3rs Street Food","falafel;churro","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/24/0f/c9/3f/sinn3rs-streetfood.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **American-style street food with a twist** at this popular Heraklion spot that serves everything from steaks to burgers with vegan options available. The *fast service and good music* create an energetic vibe that keeps locals coming back for lunch and dinner. With a solid 4.4-star rating from over 200 reviews, Sinn3rs delivers flavorful meals that consistently exceed expectations.",921,{"id":898,"name":899,"phone":900,"rating":244,"cuisine":365,"name_en":901,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":902,"description":903,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":904,"distance_meters":905,"walking_time_minutes":170},"d847fe55-a9cc-49a2-b1ca-0f3396c981bd","Τό Χαγιάτι","+302811103378","To Hagiati","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0b/6c/78/8d/2.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Τό Χαγιάτι (To Hagiati) is a *warm, cozy* family-run Greek taverna tucked on Theotokopoulou street in Heraklion, where the **fresh local seafood and traditional cuisine** are the real draw. The place is run by one genuinely gracious host who makes you feel like a regular from the moment you walk in — the kind of personal touch that's hard to find. Locals and out-of-towners alike rave about the food quality and the unhurried, welcoming atmosphere.","Mo-Sa 18:00-24:00",923,{"id":907,"name":908,"phone":9,"rating":909,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":910,"description":911,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":912,"walking_time_minutes":170},"c2a4e4d9-9d56-4b67-a945-8ad174c8f4e5","Chocolat",1.2,"https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/31/41/7a/8c/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","Chocolat is a popular ice cream spot *right in the heart of Heraklion*, just steps from the famous Lion Square. They offer a **huge variety of flavors** to choose from, though keep in mind you pay by weight, so your final bill can surprise you — be mindful of how generous you get with your scoops.",924,{"id":914,"name":915,"phone":9,"rating":738,"cuisine":916,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":917,"description":918,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":919,"walking_time_minutes":170},"289839b2-0799-4827-b43c-21913f490e00","Corner","greek;italian","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/31/40/02/ae/caption.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&s=1","You'll find an impressive range of options at this local favorite, from **classic burgers and pizzas** to authentic Greek and Cretan specialties all under one roof. The delivery pizza gets rave reviews from families, and the extensive menu means everyone in your group will find something they love. While the sheer variety might seem overwhelming, it's this *all-in-one approach* that makes Corner a reliable choice when you can't agree on what type of cuisine you're craving.",925,{"id":921,"name":922,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":476,"name_en":923,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":924,"description":925,"subcategory":311,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":926,"walking_time_minutes":170},"bf45be18-99db-45a7-b893-aeca60659e83","Γρηγορης","Grigoris","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/22/e8/80/83/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Γρηγόρης (Gregory's) is a **well-known Greek fast food chain** with a spot in Heraklion, serving up toasted sandwiches, burgers, and quick bites that locals have been grabbing on the go for decades. If you want something fast, filling, and reliably tasty without any fuss, this is a solid call.",929,{"id":928,"name":929,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":930,"description":931,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":926,"walking_time_minutes":170},"a3cc9905-f63f-4eb6-8d46-5b5df49f5340","Avant Garde","https://cretazine.com/media/k2/galleries/287/_0001_avant_garde.jpg","Avant Garde is a **café-bar** tucked on Theotokopoulou Street in Heraklion, the kind of spot that pulls double duty as a cultural hangout — it's even hosted photo contest exhibitions, giving it a creative edge beyond just coffee and drinks. *The vibe leans artsy and laid-back*, so if you're looking for somewhere to sit, sip, and actually soak up some local atmosphere rather than tourist noise, this is a solid pick.",{"id":933,"name":934,"phone":9,"rating":70,"cuisine":935,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":936,"description":937,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":926,"walking_time_minutes":170},"13f5f211-054f-4cd0-9781-9b2de6a8a03b","Il Pazzo","pizza","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/24/b6/f7/60/flowers-all-around.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **authentic Neapolitan pizza** and exceptional pasta at this highly-regarded Italian restaurant in the heart of Heraklion, just steps from Theotokopoulou square. Il Pazzo brings genuine Italian flavors to Crete with traditional pizza napoletana made the proper way, creating what locals call *the best Neapolitan experience* on the island.",{"id":939,"name":940,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":487,"description":941,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":942,"walking_time_minutes":170},"917b3001-a7e1-4ada-8b68-d1d307845fe2","Gordian Knot","You'll find Gordian Knot right in **Heraklion's heart** at Plateia Kallergon, serving as an all-day dining destination that seamlessly transitions from morning cafe to evening bar and restaurant. This versatile spot lets you settle in for coffee, lunch, drinks, or dinner without having to move - making it ideal for those long, leisurely Greek afternoons that blend into *relaxed evening socializing*.",931,{"id":944,"name":945,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":946,"description":947,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":948,"walking_time_minutes":170},"f487d454-fea0-4a28-9302-292e25bcd670","Square 18","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/30/0b/50/82/pancakes-oreo.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Tucked into **Plateia Kallergon 16** right in the heart of Heraklion, Square 18 is the kind of spot locals swear by for quality coffee and a genuinely relaxed sit-down. The service is quick and friendly without being pushy, and the space itself is *easy to linger in* well past your first cup. Grab a coffee and something to snack on — you won't be in a hurry to leave.",935,{"id":950,"name":951,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":487,"description":952,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":953,"walking_time_minutes":170},"026b756d-0fd0-4aee-b224-9264c37c5b4f","Nett & Gut!!","You'll find **authentic Greek flavors** at this local restaurant in Heraklion, where the name hints at its German-influenced approach to quality dining. The spot offers a unique fusion experience that sets it apart from typical tavernas in the area. With Heraklion's dining scene ranging from traditional Greek fare to innovative street food, this restaurant brings its own distinctive character to the mix.",937,{"id":955,"name":956,"phone":9,"rating":957,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":958,"description":959,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":960,"walking_time_minutes":170},"14cbce96-efd4-49e7-9178-a23428a37d02","the edition",2.5,"https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1b/7c/7c/79/the-edito-coffee-shop.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **exceptional specialty coffee** and house-made pastries at this downtown Heraklion gem that's quickly becoming a local favorite. The Edition combines serious coffee craftsmanship with a *relaxed modern atmosphere*, serving both sweet treats and savory bites that pair perfectly with their expertly brewed drinks. Located in the heart of Crete's capital, it's the kind of place where quality coffee culture meets genuine Greek hospitality.",946,{"id":962,"name":963,"phone":9,"rating":436,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":964,"description":965,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":966,"walking_time_minutes":170},"f9fbe296-29ea-46be-b301-e08230d97d8a","Chillbox","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/14/f1/37/51/fb-img-1538726894092.jpg?w=600&h=-1&s=1","Chillbox is a popular ice cream spot near the Morozini Fountain in central Heraklion, serving up **loads of flavours and toppings** all packed into their signature box format. You can mix frozen yogurt, sorbet, and classic ice cream with whatever toppings catch your eye — it's customizable and fun. *Quick, casual, and buzzing with locals*, it's a solid pick when you want something sweet without any fuss.",949,{"id":968,"name":969,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":970,"description":971,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":972,"walking_time_minutes":170},"772eb13b-4158-430a-a365-d4747a5169ec","news cafe","https://newscafe.gr/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/new-cover_news_cafe.jpg","News Cafe operates **two distinct locations** in Heraklion - one in the bustling city center and another right on the sandy beach, giving you the choice between urban energy or seaside relaxation. The city center spot serves up specialty coffee, quality food, and *excellent hookah* throughout the day, while both locations feature their recently updated menu with fresh creations and creative cocktails. You'll find this versatile cafe-restaurant perfect whether you're craving a morning coffee, afternoon shisha session, or evening drinks with a view.",957,{"id":974,"name":975,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":976,"category":281,"image_url":977,"description":978,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":979,"walking_time_minutes":170},"21972867-2da9-4fce-a6de-386b49699c1f","Melba Salt & Sugar","https://melba.gr","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/11/e8/45/df/melba.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find Melba Salt & Sugar at three locations throughout Heraklion, serving up **house-made ice cream** alongside delicious crepes and waffles that blur the line between sweet and savory. This local favorite specializes in *the perfect fusion of flavors* - think salt meeting sugar in creative ways that work beautifully for breakfast, lunch, or dessert. With quick service and Instagram-worthy presentation at reasonable prices, it's become a go-to spot for locals craving something beyond typical gelato.",964,{"id":981,"name":982,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":916,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":383,"description":983,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":984,"walking_time_minutes":170},"95fae4a0-bde7-4204-a81c-9497bfbbf375","Baltas","You'll find Baltas right at **Lions Square** in the heart of Heraklion, serving Greek and Mediterranean cuisine from morning until late night. The restaurant stands out among the many dining options along the main street from the old port with its prime location at El. Venizelou 12, where you can enjoy traditional dishes like lamb shank and chicken gyro plates. Its *central fountain-side setting* makes it a natural gathering spot in one of the city's most recognizable squares.",971,{"id":986,"name":987,"phone":988,"rating":225,"cuisine":317,"name_en":989,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":990,"description":991,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":992,"walking_time_minutes":170},"53015705-8a77-4765-baf0-f4c59dca6332","Σιγά Σιγά","+30 281 028 3794","Siga Siga","https://sigasiga.gr/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/siga-siga-main-photo-1-scaled.jpg","You'll find **Σιγά Σιγά** serving authentic Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Heraklion since 1999, just steps from Theotokopoulos park on Minotavrou street. This beloved local spot has maintained its *traditional charm* and commitment to quality for over two decades, making it a reliable choice for experiencing genuine Cretan flavors in the city center.",973,{"id":994,"name":995,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":996,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":997,"description":998,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":992,"walking_time_minutes":170},"ff9cd3ef-104f-4ee8-a023-9cbcc1210775","Via Pastarella","italian","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/06/ff/09/24/via-pastarella.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","If you're craving a proper Italian meal in the heart of Heraklion, Via Pastarella delivers an **authentic all-day Italian experience** just steps from Parko Theotokopoulos (El Greco Park). *The vibe is relaxed and genuine* — this isn't tourist-trap Italian food, but the kind of spot locals actually return to. Great for everything from a midday pasta to a full evening dinner.",{"id":1000,"name":1001,"phone":9,"rating":364,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":487,"description":1002,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1003,"walking_time_minutes":170},"087c0654-fbee-4d4a-94a1-709d99b73baf","Peskesi","You'll find **authentic Cretan cuisine** at Peskesi, housed in a beautifully restored historical mansion that once belonged to Captain Polyxingis in the heart of Heraklion. This award-winning restaurant earned recognition at the **EU Organic Awards 2025**, serving traditional dishes with a focus on organic ingredients. The *enchanting outdoor terrace* and warm Cretan design create an inviting atmosphere that locals and food enthusiasts consistently praise.",974,{"id":1005,"name":1006,"phone":1007,"rating":165,"cuisine":1008,"name_en":9,"website":1009,"category":281,"image_url":1010,"description":1011,"subcategory":392,"opening_hours":1012,"distance_meters":1013,"walking_time_minutes":170},"c269fa41-77aa-46e4-84e2-7cb66ec534bb","Beer o' clock","+30 2810 344 161","burger;chicken","https://www.beeroclock.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/0f/9f/ea/7b/un-bar-ou-il-fait-bon.jpg?w=400&h=-1&s=1","Beer o' Clock is Heraklion's go-to spot if you're serious about beer — with **over a hundred beers on tap from around the world**, it's genuinely hard to find a wider selection in the city. The menu leans into burgers, BBQ, and American-style fast food, *all set to a rock music backdrop* that keeps the energy up. Vegans aren't an afterthought here either, with clearly labeled plant-based mains and plenty of vegan-friendly beer options to explore.","Mo-Su 11:00-02:00",976,{"id":1015,"name":1016,"phone":9,"rating":30,"cuisine":1017,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1018,"description":1019,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1020,"walking_time_minutes":170},"61dea256-5587-42f4-a70e-9147ece44cae","Kosmich","bubble_tea","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2d/f6/ac/04/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find this cozy **bubble tea and coffee spot** right on Venizelou Eleftheriou Square in the heart of Heraklion, serving up some of the best boba tea in Greece with *fresh tapioca pearls* - a rare find in European bubble tea shops. Kosmich offers a wide variety of refreshing drinks in a welcoming atmosphere that locals and travelers alike rave about. The quality of their bubble tea is exceptional, making it a must-visit if you're craving something unique and delicious.",981,{"id":1022,"name":1023,"phone":9,"rating":255,"cuisine":365,"name_en":1024,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":282,"description":1025,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1020,"walking_time_minutes":170},"0413859b-cfc6-46f0-b873-f8df88083358","I Avli","The Courtyard","You'll find I Avli tucked away like a **local secret** - in fact, many of your fellow diners will likely be Herakliotes who've been coming here for years. For over two decades, this acclaimed restaurant has been crafting innovative takes on Cretan and Mediterranean cuisine, earning its reputation as one of the city's top dining destinations. The menu is written entirely in Greek, but the incredibly helpful staff will guide you through their *adventurous* seasonal offerings with genuine enthusiasm.",{"id":1027,"name":1028,"phone":9,"rating":364,"cuisine":365,"name_en":1001,"website":1029,"category":281,"image_url":487,"description":1030,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":1031,"distance_meters":1032,"walking_time_minutes":170},"2c80e245-9502-4ce0-ad7a-a793042327fd","Πεσκέσι","https://peskesicrete.gr/","You'll find Peskesi housed in a **beautifully restored 19th-century mansion** that once belonged to Captain Polyxingis, right in Heraklion's historic center. This acclaimed restaurant serves authentic Cretan cuisine with ingredients sourced from local producers, creating dishes that celebrate the island's culinary heritage. The *enchanting outdoor terrace* provides an atmospheric dining setting surrounded by traditional Cretan architecture and design elements.","Mo-Su 13:00-02:00",984,{"id":1034,"name":1035,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1036,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1037,"description":1038,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1039,"walking_time_minutes":170},"fd285716-a030-46bb-9b49-9fe910166b7e","Φυλλοσοφίες","Fyllosofies","https://d2kihw5e8drjh5.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJ1dGEtaW1hZ2VzIiwia2V5IjoicGxhY2VfaW1nL1JLRlBXOFVxUjh5Q2JFbzc4cUY4ZUEiLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjY0MCwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo2NDAsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9LCJyb3RhdGUiOm51bGwsInRvRm9ybWF0IjogIndlYnAifX0=","This Heraklion institution has been serving locals since the early 1900s, originally known as 'Ta Liontaria' before being renamed 'Fyllosofies' in 2001 — a playful Greek wordplay combining 'phyllo' pastry with 'philosophy'. Come here for what many consider the **best bougatsa in the city**, available in multiple varieties, with over a century of practice behind every bite. *The place carries a lived-in soul that no new café can fake.*",986,{"id":1041,"name":1042,"phone":9,"rating":475,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1043,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1044,"description":1045,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":1046,"distance_meters":1039,"walking_time_minutes":170},"9d471ce1-5302-4051-a035-d0cde02691c6","Σαμαριά Ντελιτσιόζο","Samaria Delizioso","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/07/f8/85/2d/samaria-delizioso.jpg?w=800&h=400&s=1","You'll find **one of Heraklion's oldest and most recognized cafes** at Samaria Delizioso, serving excellent coffee with stunning views for over four decades. This versatile spot transitions seamlessly from morning breakfast to evening drinks, offering Greek cuisine alongside vegetarian and vegan options. The *established local atmosphere* makes it a beloved institution where you can enjoy everything from casual coffee breaks to full meals at this bar-cafe hybrid.","Mo-Su 07:00-00:45",{"id":1048,"name":1049,"phone":1050,"rating":165,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1051,"description":1052,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1053,"walking_time_minutes":170},"108e4770-e2f3-446a-991f-6fab599b4b3d","Enetiko","+30 2810221281","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/05/ac/f3/ed/enetiko-cafe-bar.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","You'll find Enetiko Cafe & Restaurant right in the **heart of Iraklion's main square**, where traditional Greek decor blends seamlessly with a striking modern bar. The *cozy atmosphere* comes alive with jazz, rock, and lounge music while you dine at outdoor tables overlooking the bustling city center. It's essentially a small urban oasis where you can escape the crowds while still being at the center of all the action.",987,{"id":1055,"name":1056,"phone":1057,"rating":165,"cuisine":1008,"name_en":9,"website":1009,"category":281,"image_url":1058,"description":1059,"subcategory":392,"opening_hours":1012,"distance_meters":1060,"walking_time_minutes":170},"aa59865c-428a-4c67-a30f-56d965fb220d","Beer o' clock 2","+30 2810 288 225","https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-m/1280/1d/0a/cf/90/beer-o-clock.jpg","Beer o' Clock 2 is a rock-fueled pub in Heraklion where you can dig into **burgers and barbecue** alongside an impressive lineup of over a hundred beers. The menu covers American and European comfort food with solid vegetarian and vegan options, so there's something for everyone at the table. *The vibe is loud, unpretentious, and fun* — exactly what you want from a brew pub that takes its craft beer seriously.",989,{"id":1062,"name":1063,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1064,"description":1065,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1066,"walking_time_minutes":170},"e99bc7b6-e77c-4367-b2dd-0e925d52a9c9","Opus","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/15/df/a8/24/wine-food-music.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","Opus Wine Bar in Heraklion is the kind of spot where *everything just works* — great music, solid wine list, and food that actually delivers. The staff keeps things moving without making you feel rushed, and the atmosphere hits that sweet spot between lively and relaxed. If you're looking for a place to linger over **good wine and small plates**, this is worth putting on your list.",990,{"id":1068,"name":1069,"phone":9,"rating":610,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1070,"description":1071,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1066,"walking_time_minutes":170},"9804cda3-1be2-4f9b-808c-436599fc1192","Chopsticks - Tastes of Asia","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1a/83/7b/f5/caption.jpg?w=500&h=-1&s=1","You'll find authentic Asian flavors at this **cozy restaurant** located near Eleftherias square in Heraklion's city center. With a solid 4.2-star rating from reviewers, Chopsticks serves up genuine tastes of Asia with *friendly, attentive service* that locals and travelers consistently praise. The intimate setting makes it a great spot when you're craving something different from traditional Greek cuisine.",{"id":1073,"name":1074,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":604,"name_en":1075,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1076,"description":1077,"subcategory":327,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1066,"walking_time_minutes":170},"f1498106-15b8-4454-859d-bc78d332626c","Κιρκόρ","Kirkor","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/e1/6b/54/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","Kirkor is a *century-old institution* in Heraklion, beloved for its **bougatsa** — a warm, flaky pastry filled with sweet cream and dusted with sugar and cinnamon. This is the kind of place locals have been meeting at for generations, so you know it's the real deal. Grab a quick breakfast here and see why this humble café has stood the test of time.",{"id":1079,"name":1080,"phone":9,"rating":840,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1081,"description":1082,"subcategory":416,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":180,"walking_time_minutes":170},"d87bc654-cb02-4fd1-8561-de1bdc420578","Hub","https://www.oreotravel.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/heraklion-old-town.jpg","Hub Cafe + Lounge sits **right at the heart of Heraklion's pedestrian zone** on Kantanoleontos street, making it an easy go-to for breakfast or a laid-back lunch. The corner spot has outdoor seating where you can watch the city buzz by, and the *cafe-meets-lounge vibe* means it works just as well for a morning coffee as it does for an evening drink.",{"id":1084,"name":1085,"phone":1086,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1087,"website":1088,"category":281,"image_url":598,"description":1089,"subcategory":470,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":180,"walking_time_minutes":170},"3bfaf465-3d9a-41a5-8c98-f8c517f06f4a","Στ' Ωρολόι","+30 2810 288628","At the Clock","https://www.storoloi.gr/","Located on **25th Augoustou Street** in Heraklion's city center, Στ' Ωρολόι (\"At the Clock\") serves up quality ice cream alongside a solid food menu. The name references its proximity to a local clock landmark, making it an easy spot to find when you're craving a sweet treat. You'll find it's popular with locals and has earned recognition among Heraklion's top ice cream destinations.",{"id":1091,"name":1092,"phone":9,"rating":339,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1093,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1094,"description":1095,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":180,"walking_time_minutes":170},"e2e5c608-c6ea-4625-9498-50a49283f62c","Βεράντα","Veranda","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/08/01/67/1e/veranda-all-day-cafe.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Βεράντα (Veranda) sits right on a **central square of Heraklion**, with a rooftop garden that makes it one of the more memorable spots in the city. You can drop in anytime from morning coffee and a fresh breakfast all the way through cocktails and dinner — the all-day format means there's no wrong time to show up. The Greek-Mediterranean menu runs €15–25, and the wine and cocktail list genuinely hold their own. *It's the kind of place you linger at longer than you planned.*",{"id":1097,"name":1098,"phone":9,"rating":225,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1099,"website":9,"category":281,"image_url":1100,"description":1101,"subcategory":281,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1102,"walking_time_minutes":186},"7fa48dbb-b233-446b-9289-06c599b916e7","Ο ΓΙΑΚΟΥΜΗΣ","O Giakoumis","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/07/2e/aa/de/both-sides-are-giakoumis.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find authentic Greek hospitality at this **family-run taverna** that's been perfecting their grilled meats and traditional dishes like moussaka for generations. Located near Heraklion's courthouse and local marketplace, Ο ΓΙΑΚΟΥΜΗΣ offers that genuine *neighborhood taverna feel* where locals gather for hearty, home-style cooking. The speciality here is their expertly grilled meats, but don't overlook their well-executed Greek classics that showcase traditional Cretan flavors.",998,[1104,1112,1118,1125,1129],{"id":1105,"name":1106,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1107,"image_url":1108,"description":1109,"subcategory":1110,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1111,"walking_time_minutes":93},"5af74482-51f8-4dbb-b99d-d77dd336fab9","BP","fuel","https://www.yheke.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/bp-waiheke-featured-image.jpg","This **BP fuel station** sits right in the heart of Heraklion on Ulof Palme Street, making it one of the most accessible spots to fuel up when exploring Crete's largest city. You'll find it stays open until 9 PM most days, which is handy when you're running late and need to top off your tank. The station operates under the reliable BP brand with standard fuel options and basic amenities you'd expect from a major international chain.","fuel_station",476,{"id":1113,"name":1114,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1107,"image_url":1115,"description":1116,"subcategory":1110,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1117,"walking_time_minutes":93},"b31315fd-7cfa-407b-861e-f29749258230","SHELL","https://www.shell.gr/en_gr/shell-service-stations/other-services/_jcr_content/root/metadata.shellimg.jpeg/1744823644705/shell-gas-station-at-night.jpeg","This **Shell fuel station** on Levinou Street in Heraklion serves as a reliable stop for topping up your tank while navigating the city. It's located near the General University Hospital of Heraklion, making it a handy landmark if you're orienting yourself in that part of town. Give them a call at +302810528946 if you need to check fuel availability or hours ahead of time.",498,{"id":1119,"name":1120,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1121,"website":9,"category":1107,"image_url":1122,"description":1123,"subcategory":1110,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1124,"walking_time_minutes":34},"71683ee1-f160-413a-b9ac-ee94435841eb","ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛ","ELINOIL","https://worldarchitecture.org/files/bin/?file=eko2-4471.jpg","You'll find this **ELINOIL fuel station** strategically located in Heraklion, part of Greece's largest fuel retail network that operates across the country. ELINOIL is known for competitive pricing and quality fuel products, making it a reliable stop for both locals and travelers exploring Crete. The station provides standard automotive fuels and services in the bustling Heraklion area.",570,{"id":1126,"name":1106,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1107,"image_url":1108,"description":1127,"subcategory":1110,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1128,"walking_time_minutes":142},"403474e7-e8df-4832-a9ce-fee29a6c6ae9","You'll find this BP station on **Ulof Palme Street in the Galanaki-Saridaki area** of Heraklion, open until 21:00 most days with extended weekend hours. The station offers a full range of petrol and diesel fuels plus an on-site shop for essentials and snacks. It's operated by Giannakaki Konstantinou & Sons, making it a reliable local fuel stop in this residential part of the city.",845,{"id":1130,"name":1131,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1132,"website":9,"category":1107,"image_url":1122,"description":1133,"subcategory":1110,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1128,"walking_time_minutes":142},"cca4aff0-8803-4756-9857-4710b74f6b98","EKO","EKO Fuel Station","EKO is a well-known **Greek fuel brand** with a station serving the Heraklion Municipality area, where you can fill up your tank and grab essentials on the go. *It's a straightforward, no-fuss stop* that keeps you moving whether you're heading across town or further into Crete.",[1135],{"id":1136,"name":1137,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1138,"website":9,"category":1139,"image_url":1140,"description":1141,"subcategory":1142,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1143,"walking_time_minutes":34},"45d4c807-3e89-42a0-9346-37783c71e446","Одежда для мотоциклиста.","Motorcycle Clothing","chandlery","https://www.travel.gr/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Herakleion_02-2048x1365.jpg","This **outdoor motorcycle gear shop** in Heraklion offers specialized clothing and equipment for motorcyclists right in the open air. You'll find protective gear, jackets, helmets, and riding accessories displayed in an *authentic street-side setup* that lets you browse while staying connected to the motorcycle culture of Crete.","outdoor",516,[1145,1156,1164,1172,1181,1185,1189,1196,1203,1210,1215,1219,1226,1232,1238,1245,1251,1254,1263,1271],{"id":1146,"name":1147,"phone":1148,"rating":270,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1149,"website":1150,"category":1151,"image_url":1152,"description":1153,"subcategory":1154,"opening_hours":1155,"distance_meters":211,"walking_time_minutes":34},"a73450dd-ab4a-40f5-9358-70b7a5ec12c0","Κρητικός Φούρνος","+30 281 024 3014","Cretan Bakery","https://kritikosfournosdaily.gr","grocery","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/29/6b/76/ea/store.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","Κρητικός Φούρνος (Cretan Bakery) is a *large, welcoming* spot where traditional Cretan baking meets modern food trends — they knead and bake fresh bread daily alongside classic island pastries, savory snacks, and sweets. What sets it apart is the genuine effort to keep old-school Cretan flavors alive while catering to contemporary tastes, so you'll find everything from rustic loaves to trendy bites under one roof.","bakery","Mo-Th 06:00-23:00; Fr-Su 06:00-03:00",{"id":1157,"name":1158,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1159,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1160,"description":1161,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1163,"walking_time_minutes":34},"997368ce-e92b-4598-adfb-a3c1ab6789e5","Χαλκιαδάκης","Chalkiadakis","https://visitmalevizi.gr/media/images/1.618/16-80000/L/article-7339-79867.L.jpg","Chalkiadakis is **Crete's homegrown supermarket giant** with over 42 years of local expertise and 41 stores across the island. You'll find everything from Greek specialties to international brands, plus they know exactly what locals and tourists need since they've been serving Crete since the early 1980s. As one of the *big players* alongside chains like Sklavenitis and AB, they offer competitive prices and that authentic Cretan shopping experience you won't get at generic European chains.","supermarket",563,{"id":1165,"name":1166,"phone":1167,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1168,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1169,"description":1170,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":1171,"distance_meters":220,"walking_time_minutes":34},"e983db18-1099-4bf2-b950-988b5c33bc7c","ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος","+302810300010 +302810331068","AB Vassilopoulos","https://static.where-e.com/Greece/Central_Macedonia/Katerini/_0c4c7f859968e1efb98fac5bcacac877.jpg","AB Vassilopoulos is one of Greece's **most trusted supermarket chains**, with this Heraklion location stocking a solid range of fresh produce, local products, and everyday essentials. You'll find it a reliable spot to grab everything from local Cretan olive oil to household staples, often with competitive weekly deals. *It does the job well and without fuss* — a proper full-service supermarket rather than a corner shop.","Mo-Fr 08:00-21:00; Sa 08:00-20:00; Su 11:00-17:00",{"id":1173,"name":1174,"phone":1175,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1176,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1177,"description":1178,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":1179,"distance_meters":1180,"walking_time_minutes":34},"216dd39c-7203-4562-b7e0-05569ca3f8bc","Ο Μπάμπης","+302810220050","Babis","https://static-images-repo.s3.amazonaws.com/seo/SeoPageCategory/bd47da8a-a9e9-4ab9-b151-3df9162af403.webp","\"Ο Μπάμπης\" is a **local grocery store** on Nireos Street that offers a more intimate shopping experience than the big supermarket chains like Chalkiadakis and Sklavenitis that dominate Crete's retail scene. You'll find essential groceries and everyday items in this *neighborhood-style* shop, though for wider selection and fresh counters, you might need to venture to one of the larger stores nearby.","Mo-Sa 07:30-21:00",578,{"id":1182,"name":1183,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":9,"description":9,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1184,"walking_time_minutes":232},"fa279a00-bdb1-40e1-afff-e93cfab42b44","Supermarket",597,{"id":1186,"name":1187,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":9,"description":9,"subcategory":1151,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1188,"walking_time_minutes":232},"7f874df5-3d66-410c-8a32-ec213aa546a0","Grocery Store",602,{"id":1190,"name":1191,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1192,"description":1193,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":1194,"distance_meters":1195,"walking_time_minutes":261},"eb2e0f61-3b21-406a-8b0c-244ff7bc3ea6","Bazaar","https://mindtrip.ai/attractions/688c/7b1d/a7f8/55e4/1b94/e0ef/c77c/108f","Bazaar is a local supermarket with **two locations in Heraklion** — one on Knosou Avenue in Atsalenio and another near the city center on Kosmон & Theseos street. It's a solid spot to stock up on groceries, fresh produce, and everyday essentials without the tourist markup you'd find elsewhere. *Straightforward, no-frills shopping* with the kind of range you'd expect from a proper Greek neighborhood supermarket.","Mo-Fr 08:00-21:00; Sa 08:00-20:00",674,{"id":1197,"name":1198,"phone":9,"rating":244,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1199,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1200,"description":1201,"subcategory":1202,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":496,"walking_time_minutes":37},"dbea9d85-a28d-46b9-b320-8116cf408d8c","Agora","Market","https://www.e-restaurants.gr/image/8080-i-agora.jpg","Agora is a local favorite in Heraklion where you can dig into **traditional Cretan mezes and grilled meats** in a setting that draws the same loyal crowd weekend after weekend. *This is where real Heraklion life happens* — locals gather here for long lunches and dinners, making it far more authentic than your average tourist-facing spot. Skip the guidebook restaurants and come here instead.","deli",{"id":1204,"name":1205,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1206,"description":1207,"subcategory":1208,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1209,"walking_time_minutes":37},"4a8db024-f8e5-4548-b385-0e482d54e0c0","Fish","https://www.rental-center-crete.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/fresh-fish-for-sale-on-a-market-stall-heraklion.jpg","You'll find **the freshest catch** at this local seafood grocery store in Heraklion, where Mediterranean fish and shellfish arrive daily from Cretan waters. Located in the heart of Greece's largest island port, Fish connects you directly with the island's fishing traditions, offering everything from red mullet to sea bream. The shop reflects Heraklion's deep maritime culture, where *authentic local flavors* meet the bustling energy of one of Crete's most important coastal cities.","seafood",777,{"id":1211,"name":1212,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":9,"description":9,"subcategory":1213,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1214,"walking_time_minutes":37},"c361f3cd-5237-4482-875a-3bb83a179165","Convenience Store","convenience",798,{"id":1216,"name":1217,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1177,"description":1218,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":137,"walking_time_minutes":37},"9813dfc1-4ae7-4c29-b167-5604b96c6b75","Discount","Discount is a local supermarket in Heraklion that offers **budget-friendly groceries** alongside the bigger chains like Chalkiadakis and Sklavenitis that dominate the Cretan market. You'll find essential food items and household goods here, making it a practical stop for stocking up without the higher prices of tourist-focused shops. The store caters to locals looking for everyday necessities at reasonable rates in Greece's largest island city.",{"id":1220,"name":1221,"phone":9,"rating":339,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1222,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1223,"description":1224,"subcategory":1154,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1225,"walking_time_minutes":142},"38692f7a-4045-48b1-98e1-77e263cea63d","Βενέτη","Veneti Bakery","https://fournosveneti.gr/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/95a78f3015bd19286b33c65657114fc4_XL-1.jpg","You'll find exceptional **artisanal pastries and fresh bread** at this beloved local bakery in Heraklion, where traditional Greek baking meets modern quality. Their signature *snail-shaped spinach pastries* and quinoa Greek salads have earned rave reviews from locals and food lovers alike. Beyond the usual bakery fare, Βενέτη serves up hearty lunch options including pita, gourmet sandwiches, and high-quality desserts that showcase authentic Cretan flavors.",833,{"id":1227,"name":1228,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1229,"description":1230,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1231,"walking_time_minutes":142},"602775c9-7e16-47f5-98bb-e0e3c80e6125","Faistos Super Market","https://www.hellenic-travelgroup.com/files/cities/crete/heraclion/super_market/sissi/festos/1.jpg","Faistos Super Market sits on Lasaias Street in the heart of Heraklion, positioned near **Πλατεία Αναλήψεως** and close to Georgiadi Park. You'll find this local supermarket serves the residential neighborhoods with everyday groceries and essentials. The store operates with multiple contact numbers, suggesting they offer additional services like *delivery or special orders* for the community.",854,{"id":1233,"name":1234,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1235,"description":1236,"subcategory":1213,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1237,"walking_time_minutes":142},"1d5fbf22-7cd6-470e-b498-8a8f1c1b6eee","Red Spot","https://www.theboutiquevibe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Archanes-central-square.jpg","You'll find Red Spot strategically located in the Heraklion Municipal Unit, serving as your go-to **corner grocery** for daily essentials and consumer goods. This local food mart stocks everything from fresh produce to household necessities, making it a reliable stop when you need to grab supplies without venturing to the larger central market. The store maintains that *authentic neighborhood feel* typical of Crete's local establishments, where locals do their regular shopping.",866,{"id":1239,"name":1240,"phone":9,"rating":270,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":1241,"category":1151,"image_url":1242,"description":1243,"subcategory":1154,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1244,"walking_time_minutes":142},"504edce3-4545-4da7-9af4-aa03d9fbad30","Zimoto","https://zimotostories.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/2c/cc/2c/68/caption.jpg?w=1100&h=1100&s=1","You'll find some of **Heraklion's best croissants** at Zimoto, a beloved local bakery with two locations on Pl. Kallergon & Androgeo and El. Venizelou in Malia. Their pistachio croissant is a standout, but don't miss the *unique* cinnamon roll with Biscoff flavor that has locals raving. Everything is freshly baked daily at affordable prices, making this a must-visit spot for quality pastries and bread.",886,{"id":1246,"name":1158,"phone":1247,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1248,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1160,"description":1249,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":1194,"distance_meters":1250,"walking_time_minutes":142},"a998b638-89c1-4371-8c7a-cca9085249cf","+30 281 034 2420","Chalkiadakis Supermarket","Chalkiadakis is a **homegrown Cretan supermarket chain with over 42 years of history and 41 locations across the island**, so you're shopping somewhere locals actually trust. It covers all your grocery needs and carries regional products you won't find in generic chains. *It's the kind of place that feels like part of the fabric of Crete rather than just another store.*",887,{"id":1252,"name":1212,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":9,"description":9,"subcategory":1213,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1253,"walking_time_minutes":170},"cc835076-b553-44d4-99f8-c296eaf08016",939,{"id":1255,"name":1256,"phone":1257,"rating":339,"cuisine":9,"name_en":9,"website":1258,"category":1151,"image_url":1259,"description":1260,"subcategory":1154,"opening_hours":1261,"distance_meters":1262,"walking_time_minutes":170},"2a40249b-0cc6-4b73-95e5-275df85b724d","Veneris Bakery & coffee","+302810282024","http://www.fournosveneri.gr/","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/29/d2/7f/33/caption.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **authentic Cretan baking traditions** at this family-run bakery that's been feeding Heraklion since 1967. Their signature snail-shaped spinach pastries and quinoa Greek salads showcase how they've evolved traditional recipes with modern touches. The *warm, local atmosphere* makes it feel like stepping into a neighborhood gem where recipes have been passed down through generations.","Mo-Su 06:00-22:00",940,{"id":1264,"name":1265,"phone":9,"rating":289,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1266,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1267,"description":1268,"subcategory":1154,"opening_hours":1269,"distance_meters":1270,"walking_time_minutes":170},"45874753-b7b2-45eb-9cf2-b2b08a2bf9bc","Σαβοϊδάκης","Savoidakis","https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/1c/7d/ae/50/savoidakis-averof-street.jpg?w=900&h=500&s=1","You'll find **freshly baked traditional kalitsounia** and authentic Cretan pies at this beloved local bakery that's been serving Heraklion since 1974. As part of Crete's largest bakery chain, Σαβοϊδάκης offers everything from flaky puff pastries and hearty sandwiches to indulgent chocolate cakes and apple pies. The *authentic local atmosphere* makes it a favorite spot where you can taste genuine Cretan baking traditions that have made this family business one of Greece's most successful bakery operations.","Mo-Sa 07:00-22:00",980,{"id":1272,"name":1273,"phone":9,"rating":9,"cuisine":9,"name_en":1274,"website":9,"category":1151,"image_url":1275,"description":1276,"subcategory":1162,"opening_hours":9,"distance_meters":1270,"walking_time_minutes":170},"0c085bc1-85bb-4c6d-8d81-8181985b97ba","Κρητικός","Kritikos","https://mindtrip.ai/cdn-cgi/image/format=webp,w=720/https://images.mindtrip.ai/attractions/688c/7b1d/a7f8/55e4/1b94/e0ef/c77c/108f","You'll find **Κrητικός (Kritikos) supermarket** right in Heraklion, offering a solid selection of groceries and local products in the heart of Crete's largest city. This local chain gives you easy access to both everyday essentials and *authentic Cretan specialties* that you won't find in tourist shops. 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