Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Sitia… Lasithi is full of enchanting spots where the waves kiss the shore, making it the perfect destination to explore.

And what could be better than enjoying fresh fish or a shrimp pasta after a refreshing swim?
Here are seven seafood gems we’ve picked from different corners of Lasithi:

1. Archontiko, Kitroplateia

Take a swim at Kitroplateia Beach, then treat yourself to a seafood platter bursting with flavor!

2. Hiona Seafood Restaurant, Palekastro, Sitia

Perched on a rock with endless views of the blue horizon, this spot offers fresh fish and indulgent seafood risotto.

3. Lotus Eaters, Elounda

Enjoy an array of seafood dishes paired with a carefully selected wine from their extensive wine list.

4. Moon Spinners Restaurant, Elounda

Try the fisherman’s pasta or salmon-stuffed ravioli with provolone cheese, wild mushrooms, and truffle oil—a dish to remember!

5. Ta Kochylia, Mochlos, Sitia

This charming tavern with blue wicker chairs serves unique dishes like calamari with pistachio sauce.

6. Finistrini, Palekastro, Sitia

In the village square, this restaurant dishes up hearty portions of fresh fish and delightful seafood options.

7. Mesogeiako, Agios Nikolaos

Just a few steps from Voulismeni Lake, this spot offers the catch of the day and perfectly crafted dolmadakia.

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