Above all, let the taste transport you across Greece—from the mountains of Crete to the islands of the Aegean—without ever leaving your villa.
Greek Cuisine Nights at the Villa

Appetizers & Meze
To start the evening, you’ll enjoy a spread of traditional Greek starters:
- Dakos with mizithra cheese and tomatoes from Crete
- Saganaki (classic or with sesame & honey)
- Zucchini fritters with yogurt and mint
- Tzatziki with authentic yogurt & cucumber
- Smoked eggplant salad
- Fava Santorini with caramelized onions
- Wild greens with lemon & olive oil
- Stuffed grape leaves with rice
- Spicy feta cheese with Florina pepper
- Peppers stuffed with feta
- Grilled feta wrapped in filo with honey & sesame
- Potato salad with capers & olive oil
- Octopus with orzo (as a tapas dish)
- Sautéed mushrooms with thyme
- Country sausage with orange
- Grilled eggplant with tomato sauce & feta
- Handmade taramosalata

Main Dishes
Then comes the heart of the meal—rich, satisfying main courses crafted with love and tradition:
- Traditional moussaka with minced meat and béchamel
- Stuffed vegetables with rice and herbs
- Lemon chicken with roasted potatoes
- Lamb fricassée with lettuce and avgolemono (egg-lemon sauce)
- Pork or chicken souvlaki with potatoes & pita
- Pastitsio with homemade pasta
- Salted cod with garlic sauce (ideal for fasting options)
- Meatball soup with avgolemono
- Braised beef with homemade noodles
- Smyrneika soutzouk loukoum with cumin
- Roasted lamb with rosemary
- Beef roulade with herbs and wine sauce
- Slow-cooked pork belly with honey & mustard
- Meatballs with mint & French fries

Seafood Specialties
For seafood lovers, these coastal dishes bring the Aegean Sea to your plate:
- Mussel pilaf
- Grilled shrimp with garlic & lemon
- Squid with spinach
- Fish plaki (baked fish with tomato sauce)
- Grilled sardines with oregano & olive oil
- Grilled fish fillet with capers, sun-dried tomatoes, and fava
- Octopus with a red wine sauce and potatoes

Vegetarian & Fasting Options
In addition, our plant-based and Lenten-friendly options are full of flavor:
- Stuffed vegetables
- Green beans in olive oil
- Briam (Greek vegetable casserole)
- Oven-baked chickpeas
- Bulgur with vegetables
- Spinach rice with lemon

Traditional Greek Desserts
To end the evening, sweet classics will satisfy every sweet tooth:
- Yogurt with honey & walnuts
- Baklava or galaktoboureko
- Orange pie with ice cream
- Semolina halva
- Walnut cake with vanilla ice cream
Make It a Night to Remember
This isn’t just a dinner—it’s a celebration of Greek life.
👉 Contact us today to reserve your private chef and entertainment.
Let the wine flow, the music play, and the flavors of Greece take center stage at your villa in Chania.