Calma Restaurant — Restaurant in Skiathos Municipality

First night of our holiday (and we’re so grateful to be here in Skiathos - really well looked after from the moment we stepped off the plane. Sod off COVID-19) What a great start. Maria’s Calma salad starter that we shared was to die for...smokey bacon flavour throughout, deep fried and delicious cheese straws and a wonderful rich, creamy dressing. Did I say that was to die for? Well I may have peaked too soon! OK, beef stifado is a Greek staple but it gets taken to a whole new level here...THE tenderest of beef, small onions and garlic cloves baked in a rich tomato sauce...oh, and the lemon potatoes...errm...to die for (you get the theme). A litre carafe of a nicely chilled, dry, very drinkable white wine capped the whole evening off. Maria’s young son (who we’ve seen grow from a lovely young boy) is a really attentive and helpful host. I couldn’t recommend the restaurant any more. Only one small, tiny really, observation and that is what happened to the...

We returned to Calma Restaurant again this evening to celebrate our Wedding Anniversary. The food was absolutely delicious, the service superb and the location brilliant. My wife had chicken in cream sauce and I had the beef stifado. Cooked to perfection. I realise that by writing a glowing and truthful review it will now become more difficult to secure a table as a "drive by". Drat, that's a dilemma I wasn't expecting! As others have mentioned, this is a jewel in Skiathos' crown as far as restaurants are concerned and I'm delighted we are so close by. I think I'd better reserve a table ASAP for next time. Maybe I should have posted this review when I am home? 😆 Sorry no photos as we were hungry and our mouths were watering so much. The presentation was magnificent. Maybe next time if we are lucky...

The restaurant is called calma for a reason it's set back away fro

m the main stretch of restaurants and is on a small complex with apartments. On arrival the host brings you the menu but there's no smiles . He appears to be a one man band meeting guests and serving lunch. I had the sardines which were beautiful . The chips were frozen chips and the wine was ok.my husband had the greek salad which he said was the best quality and portion size he had eaten in skiathos. After lunch we sunbathed around the pool which was a lovely experience. The owner just needs to smile . It costs nothing and...