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Restaurant in Agios Nikolaos
What should I order at Karnagio / Pita tou Riga?
What to order
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Grilled Octopus
Recommended multiple times as one of the best dishes, praised for being especially delicious, well-prepared, and even the best version some reviewers had during their stay in Crete.
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Fried Zucchini
Frequently praised for being delicious and excellently prepared, with reviewers specifically mentioning it as a favorite dish alongside other standout items.
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Gyros
Highlighted for having huge portions and being delicious, making it a strong value choice that reviewers clearly enjoyed.
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Catch Of The Day
Mentioned positively as especially tasty, with one reviewer specifically noting a red snapper as their catch of the day and calling it excellent.
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Squid & Zucchini
Recommended for its amazing black garlic sauce and overall delicious flavor, standing out as a memorable dish among many ordered items.
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Fried Cheese With Honey
Praised for being hot, crispy, and gooey, making it a well-liked appetizer or snack item.
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Beef Cheeks
Included in a list of standout dishes and described as excellently prepared, showing it was one of the most appreciated meat options.
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Feta Saganaki
Recommended as part of a group of highly praised dishes, noted for being excellently prepared and served quickly.
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Seafood Pasta
Singled out as amazing, making it one of the most clearly recommended pasta dishes in the reviews.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About Karnagio / Pita tou Riga
Karnagio / Pita tou Riga is a Greek, Mediterranean, and seafood restaurant in Agios Nikolaos, Greece, set near the lake and harbor area. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, quick and friendly service, and the view or setting around the lake. The menu is known for gyros, grilled octopus, seafood, and other Greek dishes, and guests often mention complimentary dessert, water, snacks, or raki. The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and busy, with outdoor seating and a layout that works for families and groups.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Karnagio / Pita tou Riga known for?
It is especially known for gyros and grilled octopus, along with large plates of Greek and seafood dishes. Reviewers repeatedly mention huge portions, quick service, and complimentary dessert or raki, which adds to the value.
What dishes are most recommended at Karnagio / Pita tou Riga?
Reviewers most often highlight gyros, grilled octopus, catch of the day such as red snapper, fried zucchini, lamb, squid with black garlic sauce, and feta saganaki. Other frequently praised items include beef cheeks, moussaka croquettes, apaki, and fried cheese with honey.
What is the atmosphere like at Karnagio / Pita tou Riga?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with many reviews describing it as full, busy, and well organized. It suits families, groups, and solo diners, and the lake-and-harbor setting with outdoor seating is mentioned often.
Is Karnagio / Pita tou Riga good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €10–20, and reviewers often say the plates are very well priced for the amount of food. Guests consistently mention generous portions, fair prices, and extras like free dessert, water, snacks, or raki.
How busy does Karnagio / Pita tou Riga get, and should you reserve?
It can fill up quickly, especially at dinner, and reviews mention the restaurant being full to the last table or handling large groups smoothly. Dinner reservations are recommended, and many guests note that service still stays fast even when the place is packed.
Is parking available at Karnagio / Pita tou Riga?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Does Karnagio / Pita tou Riga have vegetarian options?
Yes, Karnagio / Pita tou Riga offers vegan options.
Is Karnagio / Pita tou Riga kid-friendly?
Yes, Karnagio / Pita tou Riga is good for kids.
