Ταβέρνα Ελιά- Taverna Elia — Restaurant in Municipality of Ierapetra

If you like your kids to be able to finish their food before you'd even got yours - this is the place to go. Personally I found the service quite bad. I had to ask again for the wine I've ordered and oil for the bread. I specifically asked for rice instead of fries and still got fries after the long wait. They fixed that and served us some free dessert. All this while the place was perhaps 1/4 full if not less, so you can't blame that they had lots to do.

Also, no toilet paper or soap in the bathroom. Wouldn't go here with kids if you don't have kids that are extremely hungry and doesn't mind waiting why you eat, as the kids food was...

This was our favourite restaurant in Makrygialos. The staff were absolutely lovely and so friendly and the food was sensational.

We had a whole grilled dorado fish (otherwise known as mahi mahi or dolphin fish) and it was one of the nicest whole fish dishes I've had anywhere.

We also picked the lamb in white wine sauce which was on their specials menu tat evening. When it came out I was a bit worried we had made the wrong choice as it wasn't the prettiest looking dish I've ever seen, but it was so full of flavour - we would go back just...

Fantastic local food served by the friendly and food loving host. The wood-fired oven gives a special flavour to all that is cooked in there. Great seafood and traditional meat dishes. The lamb kleftiko was divine. Sophisticated and delicate sauces and veges accompany most dishes. The fava bean mash served with the grilled octopus was sublime. High class food at reasonable prices, right by the sea. We had dinner there four...