Kalyviani: Homemade food with a smile

In the traditional village of Kalyviani in Kissamos, Chania, you’ll find the tavern of the same name, serving tasty food with breathtaking sea views.

The tavern feels like a place from another era, with its warm atmosphere and friendly service. Built from stone, it has a charming courtyard filled with flowers, creating a picturesque setting. Inside, there’s a wood-burning stove, and the walls are adorned with nostalgic photographs from the past.

The food is incredibly tasty, offering hearty portions of Greek and Cretan cuisine. Every dish feels like home-cooked comfort. The menu includes options like tender lamb in lemon sauce and mouthwatering shrimp that you absolutely must try.

At the end of your meal, you’ll be treated to a scoop of ice cream paired with tsikoudia, a delightful way to end your dining experience and make it truly memorable.