Your Guide to Delphi
What to See and Do

Delphi: A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Beyond Delphi: From Ancient Ruins to Mysterious Neighbourhoods

Zeus’ Eagles to Apollo the Dolphin: Myths of Delphi

Unveiling the Mysteries of Delphi with a Guided Tour
Where to Stay and Eat

Five Top Hotels in Delphi
Features

A Pilgrimage to Ancient Delphi

Delphi: A Road Trip Through Wonderful Greek countryside

Road Trip to South Fokida: Mythical Delphi and Beyond
Useful Information

Visiting Delphi – Getting There and Around

Practical Driving Tips for Delphi

Useful Telephone Numbers – Delphi

Delphi offers a variety of food and drink options, ranging from traditional Greek tavernas to modern cafes. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine such as gyros, lamb chops, and fresh seafood, as well as international dishes. Many restaurants offer stunning views of the surrounding mountainous landscape, including the ruins. There are also plenty of cafes to choose from, offering a relaxing atmosphere for a cup of coffee or tea or a refreshing drink.

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Telescope Café

The balcony has a unique view that goes all the way to the Corinthian gulf, while a telescope allows you to see even further. If you get hungry, they also serve food. (tel.: 0030 2265083123).

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Photo: Café Melopoleio/Facebook
Photo: Café Melopoleio/Facebook

Café Melopoleio

Elegant café with outdoor seating and a menu that includes, apart from coffee and desserts, some savoury snacks. (tel.: 0030 2265083247).

Agora Cafe

Agora Cafe has a modern and comfortable space finished with wooden architectural details. The cafe has a large porch with an expansive view and serves a variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including fresh juices, omelets, pizza, pasta, salads, burgers, and desserts such as crepes, ice creams, and chocolate cakes. There is also a good selection of cocktails, beers, and wines available.
Address: Paulou & freiderikis 43 Delphi 330 54 Phone: +30 2265 083116

Food

Vakhos

Amazing views from its veranda and great dishes. Traditional casserole dishes and grilled meat, while in the winter you might be lucky and get boar or deep (Delphi, tel.: 0030 2265083186).

To Patriko mas

A mulberry tree provides the perfect shade to this paved veranda with the unobstructed view that you can enjoy while eating good casserole dishes and grilled meats and freshly cut salads. (Delphi, tel.: 0030 2265082150)

Dion

Well-kept tavern serving food ranging from moussaka to lamb chops. (Delphi, tel.: 0030 2265082790).

Epikouros Restaurant

Epikouros Restaurant-Taverna is on the central street of Delphi town. Dine while enjoying far-reaching views of the Gorge of Delphi, Pleistos valley’s olive groves, and the Corinthian Gulf beloow in a cozy and romantic atmosphere. Their a la carte menu features a nice selection of homely Greek cuisine. The ambiance of stone and wood perfectly adds to the dining experience. Try the house specialties and see if you can catch one of the live music nights, usually on weekends.

Address: Pavlou & Friderikis 33, 330 54 Phone: +30 22650 83250

Taverna Gargadoyas

Taverna Gargadoyas is a traditional no-frills family run taverna located in the western part of the Delphi. It makes for a timely escape from the tourist crowds and the friendly staff and owners provide are warm and welcoming. Their menu lists tasty meat dishes such as gyros, lamb chops and a range of fresh salads.

Address: Dimou Fragou 12, 330 54 Phone: +30 2265 083074

Elia Restaurant Delphi

Elia Restaurant Delphi is an ideal place to enjoy a romantic dinner or catch up with friends over drinks after a visit to the archaeological site. It makes for an excellent dining spot that offers a wide variety of delectable dishes, paired with unparalleled views and good service. Situated in an ideal location overlooking the ancient theatre, the restaurant isn’t to pricey.

Address: Kastalia Boutique Hotel, Vasileon Pavlou & Friderikis 13b, 330 54 Phone: +30 2265 082205

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