21 mediterranean places in Heraklion we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Heraklion | Mediterranean across every city.
Sir Papafigos ★ 4.1
Venetian Harbour · Lochagou Marineli 1, Iraklio 712 02
Sir Papafigos works a small-plates menu near the old harbour in Heraklion, opening in the evening on weekdays and running long lunches at the weekend.
Lola ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kydonias 21, Iraklio 712 01
Lola works Mediterranean small plates with a fusion streak on Kydonias in Heraklion, running from lunch to one in the morning six days a week.
Pagopoieion ★ 4.2
Old Town · Papagiamali 1, Iraklio 712 02
Pagopoieion took over a former ice factory on Agios Titos square in Heraklion, serving breakfast, ethnic-tinged plates and a deep Greek wine list.
Herb's Garden ★ 4.5
Old Town · Epimenidou 15, Iraklio 712 02
Herb's Garden runs the Lato hotel roof in Heraklion from April to October, looking straight at Koules over fish, Cretan cheeses and seasonal salads.
Pagopoieion ★ 4.2
Old Town · Papagiamali 1, Iraklio 712 02
Pagopoieion is the all-day room on Agios Titos square in Heraklion, an old ice factory pouring coffee from nine and serving through to dinner.
Dish Bar ★ 4.1
Old Town · Papagiamali 3, Iraklio 712 02
Dish Bar has worked its corner of Agios Titos square in Heraklion since 2007, running Mediterranean plates early and a busy cocktail room late into the night.
Mare Coffee Bar & Food ★ 4.0
Venetian Harbour · Sofokli Venizelou, Iraklio 712 02
Mare Coffee Bar & Food works the Heraklion seafront from breakfast through to late drinks, with juices, sandwiches and a terrace facing the water.
Granary ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kantanoleontos 9, Iraklio 712 02
Granary is the all-day eatery and espresso bar in central Heraklion, pouring Taf Roastery coffee alongside Mediterranean plates and Greek wine.
Herb's Garden ★ 4.5
Old Town · Epimenidou 15, Iraklio 712 02
Herb's Garden is the Heraklion rooftop for an occasion dinner, plating contemporary Greek food above the Venetian harbour from April to October.
Lola ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kydonias 21, Iraklio 712 01
Lola is the sharpest small-plates cooking in central Heraklion, a compact room on Kydonias where Mediterranean technique meets Cretan produce.
Sir Papafigos ★ 4.1
Venetian Harbour · Lochagou Marineli 1, Iraklio 712 02
Sir Papafigos is a small, ambitious kitchen by the Heraklion harbour, plating shared courses in a dining room that seats a few dozen people.
Dish Bar ★ 4.1
Old Town · Papagiamali 3, Iraklio 712 02
Dish Bar holds a corner of Agios Titos square in Heraklion, pairing Mediterranean plates with a cocktail list and its nineties dance nights.
Pagopoieion ★ 4.2
Old Town · Papagiamali 1, Iraklio 712 02
Pagopoieion keeps one of the widest Greek wine lists in Heraklion, poured under the beams of a converted ice factory beside Agios Titos church.
Granary ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kantanoleontos 9, Iraklio 712 02
Granary turns from espresso bar into wine room as the evening arrives, pouring Greek bottles with Mediterranean plates in the heart of Heraklion.
Granary ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kantanoleontos 9, Iraklio 712 02
Granary pours Taf Roastery coffee in the heart of Heraklion, an espresso bar and eatery serving Mediterranean plates and Greek wine by the glass.
Mare Coffee Bar & Food ★ 4.0
Venetian Harbour · Sofokli Venizelou, Iraklio 712 02
Mare Coffee Bar & Food is the seafront coffee stop in Heraklion, doing freddos, juices and sandwiches with the Cretan sea a few metres away.
Pagopoieion ★ 4.2
Old Town · Papagiamali 1, Iraklio 712 02
Pagopoieion serves coffee under old ice-factory beams on Agios Titos square in Heraklion, with art shows and poetry readings through the week.
Dish Bar ★ 4.1
Old Town · Papagiamali 3, Iraklio 712 02
Dish Bar keeps its Agios Titos square room going until four in the morning in Heraklion, with Mediterranean plates running alongside the cocktail list.
Granary ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kantanoleontos 9, Iraklio 712 02
Granary pours Taf Roastery coffee alongside a Mediterranean brunch menu in central Heraklion, from early breakfast through to a very late lunch.
Mare Coffee Bar & Food ★ 4.0
Venetian Harbour · Sofokli Venizelou, Iraklio 712 02
Mare Coffee Bar & Food does breakfast on the Heraklion seafront, yogurt with honey, sandwiches and juices with the Cretan sea a few metres away.
Granary ★ 4.3
Old Town · Kantanoleontos 9, Iraklio 712 02
Granary is where Heraklion drinks Taf Roastery coffee, an espresso bar and eatery in the old town pairing it with Mediterranean plates and wine.