Macadamia: Freshly Roasted Nuts and Traditional Sweets

Gastronomy

Located on a central street just above Heraklion’s port, Macadamia is the ultimate destination for nut lovers. The shop’s philosophy centers on offering freshly roasted nuts known for their exceptional quality and flavor. 

Here, the roasting process is a true labor of love; the staff carefully roast small batches throughout the day, ensuring each nut is perfectly fresh and flavorful. This meticulous approach preserves the nuts' natural aromas and nutritional value, delivering a unique taste experience to every customer.

Whether you’re looking for classics like almonds, hazelnuts, and walnuts or craving something more exotic like macadamias, Macadamia has just what you need. Their commitment to quality and detail sets this shop apart!

Dedication to quality and attention to detail make Macadamia a standout!

If you’re traveling to or from the port, make sure to stop by and pick up souvenirs and delicious gifts from Crete and across Greece. 

The store offers gift packages of Cretan honey with two or three varieties—an ideal gift for loved ones. 

You’ll also find traditional sweets from all over Greece, like traditional halva from Drapetsona and halvapita, sure to delight any sweet tooth.

For a special memento, choose a bottle of Cretan wine in a beautiful gift case—a perfect way to take home a taste of the island famed for its exceptional wines.