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     Restaurants


         Tassia
                                  Gourgouris Grill
     1                        7
         MAP H4  •  Fiskárdo Harbour,
                                  MAP J6  •  Skála, Kefalloniá
     Kefalloniá  •  26740 41265  •  Closed   •  26710 83584  •  €
     Nov–Apr  •  €€€          Traditional stone-wall decor,
     Run by Tassia Dendrinou, a cook-  tempting grilled dishes and a warm
     book author and chef, this eatery    welcome ensure that Gourgouris
     is famed for its fine seafood dishes    Grill is always popular.
     and wine list.               Vasso’s, Fiskárdo
         Blue Sky Restaurant
     2                        8
                                  MAP H4  •  Fiskárdo, Kefalloniá
         MAP G6  •  Lássi, Kefalloniá
                              •  26740 41276  •  €€
     •  26710 22713  •  Closed Nov–Apr    The menu at Vasso’s features
     •  €€                    inexpensive dishes, such as zucchini
     One of Lássi’s trendiest places to eat,   fritters and local meat pastries, as
     the spacious Blue Sky Restaurant   well as gourmet treats including
     offers creative Greek dishes. There    linguine with langouste.
     is also live music some evenings.
         Andromeda Restaurant
     3
         MAP H6  •  Lourdas, Livathos,
     Kefalloniá  •  26710 31413  •  Closed
     Nov–Apr  •  €€
     Set in its own gardens overlooking
     the bay, the Andromeda specializes
     in upmarket Greek cuisine, with
     each dish artfully presented.
         Elli’s
     4
         MAP H4  •  Harbour, Fiskárdo,
     Kefalloniá  •  26740 41127  •  Closed
     Oct–May  •  €€
     An elegant restaurant specializing in
     fresh fish, Elli’s can be found on the   Dining at The Pines Restaurant
     harbourside at Fiskárdo in a lovely
                                  The Pines Restaurant
     old Venetian merchant’s house.   9
     There’s a good vegetarian menu, too.   MAP J6  •  Skála, Kefalloniá
                              •  26710 83216  •  €
         Sirens Restaurant
     5                        This bougainvillea-covered eatery,
                              with a terrace boast ing lovely views,
         MAP J4  •  Ithaki Yacht Club,
     Vathý, Ithaki  •  26740 33001  •  €€€  is a popular brunch and dinner
     This nautical-themed restaurant    venue. The food is a mix of inter-
     with a fine wine list serves Ithakan   national and local Greek cuisine.
     favour ites such as lamb and rooster
                                  Kyani Akti
     cooked in clay pots.     0
                                  MAP J4  •  Ioannis Metaxas 11,
         Poseidon Fish Tavern
     6                        Argostóli, Kefalloniá  •  26710 26680
                              •  €
         MAP J4  •  Vathý, Ithaki
     •  69737 80189  •  Closed Nov–Apr  •  €   The aptly named Kyani Akti
     One of Vathý’s trendiest restaurants,   waterside restaurant (its name
     Poseidon offers a range of speci ali-  means “blue sea”) serves the
     ties that include octopus, lobster and  freshest seafood, and features
     swordfish, along with homemade   Kefalloniá’s signature dish –
     pies and meats cooked on charcoal.   wine-stewed rooster.
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