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Taverna Syrtaki
Sardellas
Mentioned multiple times as a highlight and recommended seafood dish; praised for taste and freshness.
Black squid ink rice
Specifically highlighted as a 5-star worthy dish and a unique, memorable choice among other excellent dishes.
Fish (grilled, fresh sea bass, assorted fish)
Frequently praised for being fresh, perfectly grilled, and some reviewers called it the best fish they have had in Greece.
Saganaki cheese
Described as incredibly good and a must-take appetizer; highly recommended by multiple reviewers.
Calamari (fried and grilled)
Recommended for its freshness and taste; several reviews mention fried or grilled calamari as a highlight.
Mussels with saffron
Mentioned as highly recommended and fresh, adding variety to the seafood offerings.
Risotto with pesto, tuna and mushrooms
Noted as a real delight and a standout non-seafood dish on the menu, praised for flavor and quality.
Linguini with huge shrimps
Recommended for being very good and flavorful, another well-liked dish among pasta options.
Veal
Rated 10/10 by a reviewer, standing out as an excellent non-seafood option.
Fish carpaccio
Described as incredibly good and a memorable dish by one reviewer.
Lemon vanilla ice cream stick
Mentioned as a great finish to the meal, recommended for dessert.
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, serving Mediterranean and seafood-focused dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh fish, risotto, mussels, fried calamari, and other seafood plates, along with the sea view and friendly service. It is described as a place for lunch or dinner, with outdoor and rooftop seating, and reservations are recommended at busy times. The atmosphere is often noted as casual, cozy, and quiet, with prices in the €15 to €45 range.
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 calling out grilled fish, mussels, fried calamari, and risotto. The setting near Temple of Poseidon with a sea view also comes up often, which adds to the appeal for lunch or dinner.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna Syrtaki?
Reviewers highlight the risotto with pesto, tuna and mushrooms, sea bass, grilled fish, mussels with saffron, fried calamari, and octopus in wine sauce. Other frequently praised items include fava, sanganaki cheese, squid ink rice, and linguini with large shrimp.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna Syrtaki?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with outdoor seating and rooftop seating available. It seems to suit couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners, especially for a meal with a sea view near Sounio.
Is Taverna Syrtaki good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €15–45, and reviewers often say the food quality and portion size justify the cost. Several mention it as good value for the area, especially compared with other fish taverns near Sounio and the Athens coast.
Do you need a reservation at Taverna Syrtaki?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and one review notes the restaurant has only a few tables. That makes it a smart stop if you are visiting the Temple of Poseidon and want to avoid waiting.
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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