Mariou: Traditional Cuisine with a View of the Libyan Sea

On your way to Preveli Beach, you’ll come across this unique taverna with its stunning views of the Libyan Sea. At Mariou, you can savor traditional cuisine in its charming courtyard. Spacious tables are surrounded by trees, lanterns, and flower-filled clay pots, creating a beautiful setting.

Treat yourself to dishes like lamb tsigariasto, rooster with hilopites pasta, wild greens salad with stamnagathi, herb pies, fennel pie, and many more delicious plates, along with ice-cold Cretan beer!

To welcome you, they serve local anthotyro cheese, followed by generous portions and the exceptional, warm service they’re known for. The serving staff are delightful!

After your meal, enjoy a complimentary saragli pastry with raki as you take in the view of the sea.