What should I order at Pikantiko?
Pikantiko
Gyros
Mentioned repeatedly as the best traditional style gyros in Crete, with juicy meat, great flavor, and large portions. Many reviewers highlight its tastiness, perfect cooking, and value for money.
Souvlaki
Highly praised for being grilled to perfection with juicy, well-seasoned meat. Reviewers, including a self-proclaimed Souvlaki Sommelier, recommend it especially with tzatziki and sauce.
Pita wraps (with fries, onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki)
Noted for being large, warm, and well-filled with quality ingredients. The pita bread is described as fluffy and tasty, making the wraps a satisfying meal.
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
About Pikantiko
Pikantiko is a fast food restaurant and barbecue restaurant in Kissamos, Greece. It serves Greek food with a focus on gyros, souvlaki, pitas, and tzatziki. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh ingredients, quick service, friendly staff, and good value. Many also mention the generous portions and the quality of the grilled meat and pita.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Pikantiko known for?
Pikantiko is best known for its gyros and pita gyros, especially the chicken pita gyros and pork gyros. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the grilled souvlaki and homemade tzatziki, saying the food is fresh, flavorful, and served quickly.
What dishes are most recommended at Pikantiko?
The most recommended items are the chicken pita gyros, pork gyros, souvlaki, and tzatziki, with several reviews also praising the pita bread itself. Some reviewers mention the Greek salad and fries as good sides, especially when paired with the tzatziki.
What is the atmosphere like at Pikantiko?
The atmosphere is casual and practical, with some reviewers noting that the space is not very big and can feel crowded at lunch, while others liked the clean, nice-looking interior. It suits solo diners, couples on a quick stop, and groups looking for a fast meal in Kissamos.
Is Pikantiko good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers frequently call it reasonably priced and good value, especially for the portion size, with some saying two people can eat with drinks for about 15 to 20 euros. The listed price range is €5 to €10, and several comments describe it as one of the best cheap options for a filling meal.
When is the best time to visit Pikantiko?
It is often recommended as a quick lunch stop, and reviewers mention that lunch can be a bit noisy, so a quieter visit may be easier outside peak midday hours. It is also a convenient stop after a beach trip, with fast service and takeout available if you are heading through Kissamos.
Is parking available at Pikantiko?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Pikantiko kid-friendly?
Yes, Pikantiko is good for kids.
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