A taverna in an old neoclassical house in Poros town

Poros · Restaurants

Where to eat in Poros

Olive oil, wild greens, local cheese and the catch of the day, served in tavernas that have fed islanders for generations.

Directory

Tavernas & restaurants

There's always place for one more.

Showing 14 of 14

Family taverna
Taverna Karavolos

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A family-run taverna a street back from the waterfront, behind the old Diana cinema, known for its mezedes and cold wine. Open in winter as well as summer, with tables out in the courtyard in the warm months. Karavolos means 'snail'.
Taverna
Platanos Taverna

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A taverna up in the lanes of the old town, under a plane tree in a little square away from the harbour bustle. Climb up for dinner from the waterfront.
Taverna
Taverna Oasis

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A Greek taverna on the waterfront of the town, with outdoor tables, vegetarian dishes and the boats to Galatas going back and forth in front.
Taverna
Taverna Caravella

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A Greek taverna on the harbour front with tables outside, a classic place for a long lunch while the ferries come and go.
Taverna
Sti Rota

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A Greek taverna near the waterfront of the old town with tables outdoors, in the busy stretch below the clock tower hill.
Taverna
O Kipos

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

'The Garden', a Greek taverna just back from the harbour, a short walk from the archaeological museum.
Fish taverna
Poseidon

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A fish and seafood taverna on the waterfront north of the main square, with tables by the water and regional dishes as well as the catch.
Fish taverna
Apagio

Poros town · Poros town & Sphairia

A seafood taverna on the shore road east of the centre, on the way out towards Askeli. Its name means a sheltered spot out of the wind, and it is open from lunch to late.
Beach restaurant
Kanali Beach

Kanali · Poros town & Sphairia

A beach bar and restaurant on the sand at Kanali, by the little bridge between the two halves of Poros: breakfast in the morning, then fresh fish, grilled meat, salads and dishes from the wood oven, with sunbeds in front.
Taverna
Taverna Panorama

Askeli · Askeli & the south coast

A Greek taverna on the beach road at Askeli, looking out over the bay to the mountains of the Peloponnese.
Seaside taverna
Aspros Gatos

Mikro Neorio · Neorio & the west

'The White Cat', a taverna on the coast road from town towards Neorio, with the sea and the mountains of Troizinia across the water.
Beach taverna
Taverna O Petros

Megalo Neorio · Neorio & the west

A taverna at the edge of Megalo Neorio beach, looking over the bay to the mainland, with home cooking 'just like grandma makes it': grilled meat, fresh seafood, a menu that changes daily, and now a bar corner with cocktails brought to your sunbed.
Taverna
Mourtzoukos

Megalo Neorio · Neorio & the west

A Greek taverna by the sea at Megalo Neorio, on the road out to Love Bay and Russian Bay.
Ouzeri
Ouzeri Vasileris

Galatas · Galatas & Troizinia (mainland)

An ouzeri on the Galatas waterfront, across the strait, open from breakfast to the small hours, with ouzo, small plates, vegetarian and vegan dishes and the lights of Poros town in front. The boat back takes five minutes.

Some links on this page may be affiliate links: if you book through them we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more

On the menu

Poros dishes to try

Order these and the taverna owner will know you came prepared.

01

Fresh fish of the day

From the boats of the Saronic Gulf, grilled simply over charcoal and sold by the kilo. Ask what came in this morning.

02

Fried calamari and octopus

Calamari fried crisp and octopus grilled with olive oil and vinegar, with an ouzo on the waterfront.

03

Mezedes

Small plates to share in a taverna courtyard: fava, tzatziki, keftedes, fried courgettes and whatever the cook made today.

04

Lemons from across the water

The lemons and oranges of the groves around Galatas, squeezed over fish, in sweets and in the drinks of the cafes.

Find a place to stay

Browse hotels and guesthouses across Poros.

Browse hotels

Last updated