Alonissos Restaurants: Tavernas in Patitiri, Steni Vala & Leftos Gialos
Most restaurants on Alonissos sit in the harbour of Patitiri, with more tavernas at Steni Vala and a beach bar at Leftos Gialos. These are first-hand reviews from meals and drinks on the island: Corali Cafe, Ostria, Tzitzifia and the Alonissos restaurant in Patitiri, To Fanari at Steni Vala, and the Island Beach Bar at Leftos Gialos. Every note is a personal impression of the service, the setting and the food. Hire a car to explore Alonissos at your own pace, covered in our Alonissos car hire guide.
- Featured places
- 6
- Main harbour
- Patitiri
- Seafood taverna
- Steni Vala
- Beach bar
- Leftos Gialos
Corali Cafe, Patitiri
Corali Cafe stands in the harbour of Patitiri, the main port of Alonissos. It is the place for a glass of wine or a cocktail by the water. The menu carries a few simple snacks alongside the drinks. The chairs are comfortable, and every drink arrives with a small bowl of nuts. The service is friendly.
Ostria, Patitiri
Ostria is one of the best restaurants in the harbour of Patitiri. The extensive menu covers pastas, fish, shrimp, salads, pizzas and chicken. Dishes here include pasta with tuna, grilled vegetables, swordfish, gyros and chicken salad, and they taste very good. The toilets are neat and the service is friendly. The owner of the Ikion Hotel recommended it.
Tzitzifia, Patitiri
Tzitzifia is a taverna in the harbour of Patitiri. Its menu leans towards Italian dishes such as pizzas and pastas. A meal here can pair a loaded pizza with lamb chops, saganaki and tzatziki. The bread is fresh and the fries are crunchy. The pizza comes Greek-style, with a thick base, plenty of cheese and no tomato sauce.
Island Beach Bar, Leftos Gialos
The Island Beach Bar sits on Leftos Gialos beach, one of the most picturesque beaches on Alonissos. Sunbeds, sofas and comfortable chairs face the sea, and there is a pool that guests may use when they order something. Lounge music plays in the background and the coffee is good. Giannis and his family run the service. The beach is so striking that excursion boats from nearby Skopelos sometimes stop here.
To Fanari, Steni Vala
To Fanari stands in the harbour of Steni Vala on Alonissos. It specialises in seafood, with chicken, souvlaki, moussaka and salads also on the menu. A meal here can bring linguini with tuna, chicken souvlaki and a Greek salad. The Greek salad is very good, with delicious feta and onion, and the bread is fresh and crisp.
Alonissos, Patitiri
The Alonissos restaurant is another spot in the harbour of Patitiri. Its menu focuses on snacks such as crepes, waffles, sandwiches, omelettes and breakfasts. The kitchen serves Illy coffee. The portions are large, the prices are low, and the fries come out crispy. The hot dog and the club sandwich are both good.
