Peskesi
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Are you searching for an authentically traditional Cretan restaurant in Heraklion? Look no further than Peskesi! Housed in a renovated mansion in the heart of the town, this restaurant oozes a vintage charm that complements its nostalgic cuisine perfectly. The menu here is based on the tried-and-tested Cretan gastronomy and aims to introduce visitors to the island’s culinary tradition. Based on a farm-to-table philosophy, Peskesi collaborates with local producers and farmers to ensure the quality, sustainability, and seasonality of the ingredients, supporting, at the same time, local economy. What’s not to love?
Great option for?
Groups of friends, families, and travelers who want to taste the authentic Cretan cuisine.
Why we love it?
Do you want to dive deeper into the local agriculture culture? Then book a tour to Peskesi’s biodynamic and sustainable farm! Here you’ll get to discover over 120 fruit and vegetable varieties, centuries-old olive trees, beehives, and more. You can also take private cooking lessons, learn the ins and outs of the world-renowned Cretan diet, and be introduced to traditional cooking techniques by local housewives!