Food & Local Products

Melomakarona and Kourabiedes are traditional desserts prepared primarily during the Christmas holiday season. Kourabiedes are sweet white buttery, crunchy cookies and Melomakarona are brown, honey-soaked delicious cookies. Christmas time in Greek culture is about gathering …

Since 2009, Carena bar-restaurant has turned into a hot spot in Agia Efimia. Located at the liveliest part of Agia Efimia’s harbour with views to the sea, yachts and passing by tourists, Carena Bar-Restaurant is the …

The 25th of March is, for us the Greeks, a double celebration, both historical and religious, commemorating the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821 as well as the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates …

The Kefalonian meat pie was traditionally cooked as a main course on Sundays or feast days mainly by the families that owned flocks … for the rest, it was a more rare dish only for …

Come here to relax, enjoy calming sea views or even admire the moon rising! At Sea Rock ως you can stop for a coffee, drink or a sweet, or even better have a proper lunch or …

This Mexican style café-bar has a cosy atmosphere, Mexican food and regular live music, and is just a few km from Argostoli in the beautiful village of Lakithra. You can stop here for a coffee, …

Viva Personal Chef; If you want to be pampered, relax and enjoy traditional Greek food without leaving your accommodation, Chef Viva is here to make your dream come true!

This cafe is the ideal place to stop for breakfast, a drink or a snack before or after your visit to Saint George’s Castle.  The Kastro Cafe is a family-run restaurant by Spiros and Nicky, …

A lovely shop with unique items from all over Greece!! Lemon Tree has in store for you handmade objects of all kinds, that promote only the best of Greece! Here you will find a selection …

Go ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ and find yourself in a wonderland of art and jewellery. Every piece is unique and even though the shop is tiny, there are so many things to choose from. Items …

Situated on the west coast of the island, 10 km from Lixouri, it is a family restaurant owned by two lovely twins brothers Christos & Spyros, their mom and dad. You will feel more like eating at home …

Sesoulas Traditional Bakery Shop, is the oldest bakery in Kefalonia (from 1890), and produces the most delicious mandolas and baked goods.

At Voskopoula pastry shop, located on the paved road, you can taste the most traditional products of Kefalonia – mandoles, sesame snacks, comfeto, almond macaroon, soft nougat and homemade local desserts.

Sesto bar is located above Koroni beach, a small secluded, sandy beach, 15km from Skala beach. The bar is perched on a hilltop with the most spectacular unspoilt views in Kefalonia and when the atmosphere is …

This traditional taverna is located in the square of Makriotika, a well maintained village with great views over Agia Efimia bay. Maklithari is run by Petraggelos and his wife, and the taverna shares a terrace …

Situated on Agia Jerousalem beach, where you can enjoy a swim before you eat, this is a family run taverna that is well worth the 20 minute drive from Fiskardo. There is no menu but an …

Come here for homemade casserole, seafood and traditional Greek dishes! Telis, the owner of the taverna has tried to keep an authentic Greek style to this place and he has succeeded well. This family run …

This is a family-run restaurant with great dishes, modern decoration and nice sea views. The service is good and discreet, try the Kefalonian meat pie and great mousaka! 15min walk from the center of Skala, …

There’s nothing like old fashioned recipes to warm the soul and trigger the senses! I am in a procedure of finding local cookers holding vintage recipes (even secret ones!), prepared with traditional procedures, in order to …

This colourful cafe bar is in the center of Sami, the staff are young and friendly and the music is great (check out their FB page for live music events). Try the cocktails, local beers …

In a very unique location, overlooking the south part of the island and the Ionian sea, as well as the castle of saint George. Il Borgo is a family-run business. You can stop here after …

Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Tzivras Taverna from 1933, Argostoli This family-owned and run restaurant is open every day for lunch only from 12pm-5pm and has freshly prepared local dishes which you choose from a buffet-style …

Set in an idyllic location, just on the edge of the coastal village of Agia Efimia, (the road is a dead end) away from the crowded center, over Lithovatis white pebble cove, offers amazing sea views towards …

Erasmia restaurant is located just above Petani beach, offering an amazing view of the beach and the beautiful sunset. Enjoy ouzo, fish dishes ( sea bass, local fish, seafood spaghetti and shrimps), there are as …

Agia Efimia has 2 bakeries on the two sides of the main coastal road, both make good quality bread

With a passion for coming up with unique and outside-the-box ideas, while also experimenting with new processes and technique, you’re always in great hands with this creative and talented maker. Located in Sami village, Annikas …

Gulbahar are specialists in spices, herbs and tea, teapots, pepper and coffee mills, mortars and many more accessories. Has a range of dried handmade pasta, flours, dried fruits etc

Taste unique Kefalonian wines and learn everything about the winemaking, as you move between vineyards and  wineries, in an intimate small group (max. 10 people) or private wine tour / excursion. Julia, an expert wine …

Handmade olive oil soap, beeswax ointment and rose water! Aris and his family have put all their passion and care into producing natural products from their own local herbs, extra virgin olive oil and honey. …

Kefalonia by Anna suggests… Captain Nikolas Taverna, Vatsa Captain Nikolas is located a few meters before Vatsa beach, 41 km from Agia Efimia and 5 km from Xi beach. It is a family-run taverna serving …

Euphoria, located at the village of Moussata, is run by Stefanos and Loukia they produce wines, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, jams, olives, soaps, St. John’s Wort oil, molasses, tsipouro at their traditional home.

At the Gentilini Winery & Vineyards you’ll get taste after taste of fantastic unique wines and informative conversation with the producers, or their staff. Afterwards you will have the opportunity to purchase their wines to …

Kaliva tou psara (Fisherman’s Shack) is a fish taverna located at the end of the beach of Agia Kyriaki, overlooking the little fishing port. It has a small terrace and the style is simple and basic. There is …

Around 9km from Fiskardo you can find the beautiful little cove of Alaties and the Mediterranean bar-restaurant Alati All-Day Bar & Restaurant. Drive to the village of Maganos and then follow the signs for Acqua Alaties and …

The winery and vineyards are set amongst the rolling hills in the picturesque Omala Valley in the Robola Zone. They are located a leisurely 20 min drive from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia.

At Dias Organic Apiary in Livathos you can purchase honey, Royal Jelly, Propolis & Pollen and experience the life of bee and bee keeper!

Klaoudatos, is a family-run supermarket on the coastal road of Agia Efimia, offering a variety of local goods, including frozen foods, fresh vegetables and fruit, cheeses and packaged products. Contact Info Please mention Kefalonia By …

Following the philosophy of vertical integration and sustainable mild development, Stamoulis family has created a mosaic of small business