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Food & Dining in Mykonos

Good to know

Good to Know

  • Mykonos is known for high dining costs; budget meals (souvlaki, gyros) offer genuine value for money compared to sit-down restaurants
  • Many traditional Greek tavernas on the island will have vegan options even if not explicitly marked on menus—ask staff directly
  • Little Venice area in Mykonos Town is popular for waterfront dining with stunning sunset views; book ahead during peak season (June-August)
  • Local cheeses kopanisti and louza are must-try specialties available at restaurants, markets, and dedicated delis across the island
  • Fresh seafood (octopus, fish, calamari) is a cornerstone of Mykonian cuisine and best enjoyed at tavernas closer to the harbor
  • Michelin-guide coverage of Mykonos was not active as of July 2026; high-end restaurants such as Krama feature Michelin-starred chefs but no official Michelin designations for the island itself

Supermarkets

  • Local Markets in Mykonos Town
    Notes
    Central shopping for fresh produce, local cheeses, and traditional products within town center
  • Ano Mera Market
    Notes
    Village market offering variety of local produce and traditional products

Budget

  • Rhino Vegan Street Food
    Price Range
    €12
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town (Enoplon Dinameon Street)
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Vegan street food - mushroom souvlaki, gyro wraps, burgers
  • Kostas
    Price Range
    €14
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Greek taverna - souvlaki, moussaka
  • Jimmy's Gyros
    Price Range
    €13
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Greek street food - souvlaki, gyros

High End

  • Krama Mykonos
    Price Range
    €95
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Fine dining - Mediterranean fusion, seasonal ingredients, Michelin-starred chef Ioannis Parikos
  • Beefbar
    Price Range
    €85
    Neighborhood
    Agios Ioannis Beach (Bill & Coo Coast Suites)
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Upscale beachside - premium meats, seafood, Kobe Beef Gyros, Hamachi crudo
  • YĒVO at Bill&Coo
    Price Range
    €90
    Neighborhood
    Agios Ioannis Beach
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Fine dining - Greek ingredients, fire-led craftsmanship, executive chef Angelos Bakopoulos
  • Scorpios Mykonos
    Price Range
    €80
    Neighborhood
    Ftelia Beach
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Beachfront luxury - Mediterranean and Greek cuisine, Soho House venue

Mid Range

  • M-eating
    Price Range
    €45
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Modern Greek - lamb confit, octopus carpaccio, creative Greek dishes
  • Nōema
    Price Range
    €40
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Cycladic cuisine - crispy octopus with oxymel, smoked taramasalata, cinnamon-spiced pork chops
  • Kiki's Tavern
    Price Range
    €35
    Neighborhood
    Agios Sostis Beach
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Traditional Greek - grilled octopus, fresh fish, Greek salad
  • Interni
    Price Range
    €42
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
    Cuisine Or Dish
    Mediterranean and Greek fusion

Michelin Restaurants

  • Krama Mykonos
    Chef
    Ioannis Parikos (Michelin-starred)
    Cuisine
    Mediterranean fusion with seasonal Greek ingredients
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town

International Cuisine

  • Japanese
    Venues
    ZUMA Mykonos (Cavo Tagoo Hotel), Nobu (Belvedere Hotel) - contemporary Japanese and Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine
  • Italian
    Venues
    D'Angelo (near windmills) - Italian dishes with vegan menu options
  • Thai
    Venues
    Mr. Pug - Thai fusion with multi-awarded Greek chef George Venieris
  • Indian
    Venues
    Paradise Beach restaurants with vegan-friendly Indian options including Channa Masala and dal
  • Asian Fusion
    Venues
    Buddha Bar Beach (Ornos Bay) - Mediterranean & Greek fusion with Asian cuisine and cocktails

Local Must Try Dishes

  • Souvlaki
    Description
    Marinated pork or chicken grilled over open flames, served with pita, tzatziki and fresh vegetables; a beloved street food perfect for casual meals or late-night snacks
  • Moussaka
    Description
    Layers of eggplant, ground meat and creamy béchamel sauce baked to golden perfection; homemade versions served at traditional tavernas in ceramic dishes
  • Kopanisti
    Description
    Spicy, creamy local cheese made from fermented cow's, goat's or sheep's milk with a peppery kick; often served as a spread on crusty bread or part of meze platters
  • Louza
    Description
    Cured pork salami made with salt, peppers, herbs and local 'savory' herb, hung to dry for a month or more; thin roasted slices with distinctive island flavor
  • Kremidopita
    Description
    Savory onion pie made with caramelized onions, eggs and local cheese in flaky phyllo crust; sweetness of onions contrasts with salty cheese
  • Amygdalota
    Description
    Traditional almond sweet molded into oblong shape and baked with distinctive rose aroma; almond flavor and slightly hard exterior with soft inside
  • Melopita
    Description
    Honey pie made with tirovolia cheese, cinnamon, and local honey wrapped in crispy phyllo pastry; authentic Mykonian dessert
  • Grilled Octopus
    Description
    Fresh octopus from the Aegean, grilled and served as a signature meze with olive oil and lemon

Food Delivery Services

  • Local Restaurant Delivery Networks
    Notes
    Many restaurants in Mykonos Town offer direct food delivery; call ahead or ask accommodation for recommendations

Vegan Vegetarian Dining

Overview
Mykonos has a robust vegan and vegetarian scene with multiple dedicated venues and mainstream restaurants offering extensive plant-based options. Many traditional Greek tavernas serve vegan moussaka, stuffed tomatoes, and salads.

Venues

  • Rhino Vegan Street Food
    Style
    Fully vegan street food bar
    Price Range
    €12
    Specialties
    Mushroom souvlaki, loaded gyro wraps, soft-serve vegan yogurt parfaits, Rhino Burger
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town (Enoplon Dinameon Street / Little Venice area)
  • Koukoumi Hotel Restaurant
    Style
    100% vegan fine dining
    Price Range
    €150
    Specialties
    Cycladic produce with raw-food techniques, sun-dried tomato lasagna, lemon-cheesecake made from cashews
    Neighborhood
    Outside Mykonos Town
    Notes
    Fine dining tasting menu; limited seating (up to 4 per night at 18:00); advance booking required
  • Pepper Grill Gastronomy
    Style
    Vegan-friendly grill restaurant
    Price Range
    €28
    Specialties
    Vegan moussaka, green-power bowls, grilled vegetables, gluten-free carrot cake, island grilling techniques with vegan flexibility
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town
  • Bowl Mykonos
    Style
    Healthy brunch and breakfast café
    Price Range
    €16
    Specialties
    Buddha bowls, organic breakfast, vegan options, fresh juices, green-power bowls
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town (Peripheral Road area)
  • Mother Earth
    Style
    Vegan and vegetarian restaurant
    Price Range
    €20
    Specialties
    Vegan Greek dishes, burgers, salads, creative vegan fusion with traditional Greek foods
    Neighborhood
    Mykonos Town (off main walking street)
AI-generated estimateData refreshed July 2026

Sources cited for this category

These are the sources cited in this food & dining research for this city. Individual figures may not each trace to one of them.

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