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Taverna Syrtaki
Calamari
Mentioned multiple times as highly recommended, with reviewers praising both the fried and general calamari for being delicious and well-prepared.
Saganaki Cheese
Called out as excellent and worth ordering, with reviewers specifically recommending the saganaki for its strong flavor and quality.
Squid Ink Rice
Highlighted as a standout dish, with one reviewer saying it was worth five stars and a memorable favorite.
Mussels With Saffron
Recommended for its flavor and quality, with reviewers listing it among the restaurant's best seafood dishes.
Octopus In Wine Sauce
Praised as part of a perfect meal, with reviewers specifically mentioning it as a delicious dish worth trying.
Sea Bass
Described as amazing and worth the price, with reviewers noting it was fresh and very satisfying.
Fish Carpaccio
Mentioned as incredibly good by a reviewer, making it one of the notable standout dishes.
Risotto With Pesto, Tuna And Mushrooms
Specifically praised as a real delight, with reviewers calling out its balance of flavors and overall quality.
Linguini With Huge Shrimps
Recommended as very good, with the large shrimp and well-executed pasta making it a memorable choice.
Hours
| Monday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 1 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 1 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
About Taverna Syrtaki
Taverna Syrtaki is a restaurant in Κάτω Σούνιο, Greece, with a menu centered on Mediterranean and Greek seafood dishes. It is described in reviews as a traditional fish tavern, with dishes such as fresh fish, mussels, calamari, risotto, octopus, and other seafood preparations. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh seafood, friendly and responsive service, sea view, and reliable food quality over repeated visits. The restaurant is noted as a good choice for lunch or dinner near the Temple of Poseidon.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Taverna Syrtaki known for?
It is especially known for fresh fish and seafood dishes, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting grilled fish, mussels, risotto, and calamari. Many people stop there on the way to or from the Temple of Poseidon and mention the sea view as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna Syrtaki?
Reviewers most often recommend the risotto with pesto, tuna and mushrooms, mussels with saffron, fresh sea bass, grilled fish, saganaki, and calamari. Other frequently praised dishes include octopus in wine sauce, squid ink rice, sardellas, and marinated gavros.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna Syrtaki?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with outdoor and rooftop seating available. Reviewers say it works well for couples, groups of friends, and solo diners, especially when they want a relaxed meal with a sea view.
Is Taverna Syrtaki good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €15 to €45, and reviewers often say the food quality justifies the cost. Several mention generous portions and strong value for money, especially compared with other fish taverns in the Sounio area.
Do you need a reservation at Taverna Syrtaki?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and some reviews say the restaurant has only a few tables. That makes booking especially useful if you want a seat during a temple visit or at a time when the sea-view tables are likely to be in demand.
Is parking available at Taverna Syrtaki?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Taverna Syrtaki have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taverna Syrtaki offers vegetarian options.
Is Taverna Syrtaki kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna Syrtaki is good for kids.
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