Poseidon Fish Taverna

Poseidon Fish Taverna in Georgioupolis, Crete, is a celebrated seafood restaurant that embodies the authentic charm and culinary traditions of the island. Located in the heart of Georgioupolis, just steps from the beach, it has become a favourite among locals and travellers alike, renowned for its fresh catches, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere.

The taverna stands out for its commitment to serving high-quality seafood, much of which is sourced directly from local fishermen. Guests are greeted with the opportunity to select their fish from a display, ensuring both freshness and transparency—a practice that is highly appreciated by diners seeking an authentic Cretan experience. The menu features a variety of Mediterranean and Greek specialties, including grilled fish, seafood pasta, and traditional dishes such as "Kakavia," a classic Greek fish soup, and "Poseidon's salad," a refreshing mix of quinoa, avocado, lettuce, marinated anchovies, and herbs. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available, making the taverna accessible to a wide range of dietary preferences.

Beyond the food, Poseidon Fish Taverna is praised for its enormously friendly and attentive staff, who often share stories about the restaurant's history and the local area, adding a personal touch to the dining experience. The ambiance is relaxed and welcoming, with outdoor seating in a charming, plant-rich courtyard that invites guests to linger over their meals. 

With its Travelers' Choice award from Tripadvisor and consistently positive reviews, Poseidon Fish Taverna has established itself as a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the larger region of Apokoronas in which both Georgioupolis and Alikampos are located. Whether you are a seafood enthusiast or simply seeking a taste of authentic Cretan hospitality, this taverna promises a delightful culinary journey in the heart of Crete, and it's only 15 min drive from Halases Panorama Villa in Alikampos.