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Taverna Merastri

4.8(2,786 reviews)

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The local business Taverna Merastri in Crete is a restaurant at Chrisostomou 17, Iraklio 713 06, Greece, placing it in the island's main northern city. Iraklio sits on Crete's north coast and serves as a busy entry point for travellers arriving by sea or air. The restaurant operates under the category of restaurant, a straightforward designation that matches its role in the city.

Diners come to Taverna Merastri for Greek island cooking, the kind built on fresh seafood, olive oil, feta and local cheeses, and grilled meats. Its reputation rests on a 4.8 out of 5 average drawn from 2,786 reviews, a large body of feedback for a restaurant in Iraklio. That volume of ratings gives first-time visitors a clear signal of what to expect from a meal here. The venue keeps a website at http://merastri.gr/ for those planning a visit.

Opening hours run PH,Tu-Su 13:30-22:00, so the kitchen serves from early afternoon through the evening. A single photograph of the restaurant appears alongside its listing, offering one glimpse of the setting before a visit. The address on Chrisostomou 17 sits within Iraklio 713 06, in the island's largest urban area.

Crete's Mediterranean climate delivers hot, dry summers and mild winters, with June through September the peak stretch for visitors. Greek is the everyday language, and ferry links plus flights from Athens and major hubs connect the island to the mainland. First-time visitors to Taverna Merastri can expect a restaurant rooted in Iraklio, serving the grilled meats and seafood that define cooking on Crete.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taverna Merastri known for?

Taverna Merastri has drawn 2786 reviews and holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting how diners regard the restaurant at Chrisostomou 17 in Iraklio. Crete's Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild winters, shapes the seasonal rhythm around its tables.

What kind of business is Taverna Merastri?

It is a restaurant on Crete, operating under the name Taverna Merastri at Chrisostomou 17, Iraklio 713 06. Its kitchen follows the style found across Greece's islands, where fresh seafood, olive oil, feta and local cheeses, and grilled meats shape the menu.

What should first-time visitors expect at Taverna Merastri?

First-timers will find a restaurant at Chrisostomou 17, Iraklio 713 06, open Tuesday to Sunday from 13:30 to 22:00, and closed on public holidays. The setting is Crete, where the main language spoken is Greek.

Where is Taverna Merastri located on Crete?

Taverna Merastri sits at Chrisostomou 17 in Iraklio, 713 06, on the island of Crete in Greece. Iraklio puts it within reach of other places on the island such as Chania and Rethymno.

Is Taverna Merastri easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Crete?

Reaching Taverna Merastri means heading to Chrisostomou 17 in Iraklio, 713 06, which sits on Crete within the Greek island group. The island is linked by an extensive ferry network plus flights from Athens and major hubs, so arrivals from elsewhere are straightforward.

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