Terzakis (Heraklion)

Crete

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Terzakis (Heraklion)

Terzakis's cuisine is based on traditional recipes, cooked using modern culinary techniques by experienced professionals. On the menu you'll find Cretan delicacies with a focus on fish and seafood dishes, like fried sardines, steamed mussels and shrimps with artichokes. You can accompany your meal with a bottle of good wine or a glass of cool ouzo.

Dining

In the restaurants and traditional tavernas of the towns and villages of Crete, you'll find all the genuine flavours of traditional cuisine and an insistence on using local products. Mediterranean cuisine is inherently healthy and vegetarian-friendly, and everyone is bound to find something to suit their tastes. Apart from an abundance of olive oil, fish, and seafood, local specialities to try include cheese pie, fried snails, smoked pork and raki — an alcoholic beverage served after the meal.