Elea: Traditional flavors with quality ingredients

The traditional Elea Taverna, set in the picturesque area near Plakias Beach, offers dishes from the Cretan cuisine, prepared with the island’s finest ingredients. The interior is tastefully decorated in a traditional style, while the outdoor seating feels like a village courtyard, complete with lush plants and neatly set tables covered with tablecloths.

From the moment you arrive, the warm Cretan hospitality sets in, complemented by quick and friendly service that makes your experience unforgettable. As soon as you sit down, you’ll be treated to the most flavorful eggplant salad, followed by fresh seafood and the most tender lamb chops.

Elea is a popular spot with locals, known for its quality food and generous portions. After a hearty meal, don’t be surprised if you’re offered a complimentary round of raki along with a sweet treat!