Via Pastarella

Crete

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Via Pastarella

Since 2014, the restaurant Via Pastarella has been serving genuine Italian and Mediterranean food in Heraklion city centre. Their menu features many pasta dishes, pizzas, fresh ravioli and risottos.

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.