Lefteris GrillHouse Mykonos — Restaurant in Municipality of Mykonos

If you’re looking for an authentic taste of Mykonos away from the tourist traps, Lefteris GrillHouse is a true hidden gem. This local, family-owned taverna has been serving traditional Greek dishes for years, and it has rightfully earned its reputation as one of the best value-for-money spots on the island.

From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed with genuine warmth—this isn’t just a restaurant, it feels like stepping into a Greek family’s kitchen. The menu is simple yet filled with hearty, time-honored dishes. The grilled meats are the star of the show: juicy souvlaki, perfectly seasoned gyros, and lamb that melts in your mouth. Portions are generous, flavors are authentic, and everything is cooked with love.

What really sets Lefteris GrillHouse apart is the atmosphere. There’s nothing pretentious here—just honest, traditional food, fair prices, and a cozy, relaxed setting where locals and visitors alike come together. It’s the kind of place where you might strike up a conversation with the table next to you, share a carafe of local wine, and stay longer than planned.

In an island known for luxury dining and high prices, Lefteris GrillHouse stands out for delivering exceptional quality without compromising tradition. It’s a must-visit for anyone who wants to experience Mykonos as it truly is: warm, welcoming, and deliciously authentic.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – A family-owned treasure and one of the best traditional...

I was fortunate enough to meet Lefterist on Saturday night, he was bartending, and selecting classic Greek music. The food was very good, I had the grilled pork chop with freshly cut ripe tomatoes and a flavored rice. I enjoyed it so much I returned the following night, to have the Greek salad, which was very fresh and delicious (large salad). My main course was a thin sliced pork stuffed with vegtables and roasted, with fresh homemade french fries, lightly seasoned, and fresh sliced tomatoes. All the while a group of about twenty friends and locals alike played live Greek music, singing and dancing. This is a family run business, who truly care about the food they serve, and delivering an authentic Greek atmosphere. I found the food to be reasonably priced, and large portions. When I return this will be...

Great place for a quick bite or a proper meal. Must have eaten there 6 times during my stay in the island, would had been more if they were open for lunch.

Big fan of their gyros, the souvlaki (skewers), the moussaka and the amazing kontosovlaki (slow cooked pork on spit). Some dishes may require you to order more french fries or a salad, such as the whole grilled chicken, that was also very tasty.

The only things I didn't enjoy was the house red wine and smokers. For the first the solution was easy, upgraded to the next cheapest red and it's good (Orenios Helios ?), for the second staying on the more open area rather than closer to the restaurant does the trick.

The staff was great. Polite, friendly and professional. Never rushed us independently of how much we ordered or how...