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Kefalonia Restaurants and Bars Guide

Kefalonia Restaurants and Bars guide and information
With Aegean Taxi

Kefalonia's dining and bar scene is defined by authentic flavors, exceptional local wines, and stunning natural settings, from dramatic cliffside sunsets to picturesque harbors.

We offer our inside view of the island's most essential venues.

Your unforgettable Kefalonian evening starts here!

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Bee's Knees

Erasmia's

Tassia

Oinops

Bee's Knees The Bar

Bee's Knees location:In Argostoli
Bee's Knees is best for:World-Class Cocktails
Bee's Knees vibe:Vibe: Sophisticated & Relaxed

Bee's Knees Description: Situated in the heart of the capital, Bee's Knees is renowned as the island’s top and most inventive cocktail bar. With its refined ambiance and skilled mixologists, it’s the ideal spot for a high-quality drink before or after dinner. Let an Aegean Taxi take care of your transport so you can fully savor the creative menu.

Erasmia's Taverna

Erasmia's Taverna location:35km
Erasmia's Taverna is best for:Spectacular Sunset
Erasmia's Taverna setting:Cliffside Taverna

Erasmia's Taverna Description: Perched above the stunning Petani Beach, Erasmia's provides one of Kefalonia’s most breathtaking dining experiences. It’s renowned for perfectly grilled fresh fish and uninterrupted sunset views. Booking a private transfer with Aegean Taxi is the safest way to enjoy this outing, especially for the return journey along the dark, winding mountain roads.

Tassia Restaurant

Tassia Restaurant location:50km
Tassia Restaurant is best for:Ionian Cuisine
Tassia Restaurant cuisine:Traditional Fine Dining

Tassia Restaurant Description: A true culinary landmark, Tassia sits on the waterfront of the picturesque port of Fiskardo. Famous for its refined traditional Kefalonian cuisine and fresh seafood, a meal here is a must-do island experience. The scenic drive from Argostoli is best enjoyed in comfort with a pre-booked Aegean Taxi.

Oinops Wine Bar

Oinops location:In Argostoli
Oinops is best for:Extensive Wine List & Modern Greek Cuisine
Oinops vibe:Vibe: Chic & Contemporary

Oinops Description: Oinops is a stylish, contemporary destination in Argostoli, celebrated for its thoughtfully curated, extensive selection of Greek wines, especially those featuring the local Robola grape. Combined with a menu of elegant, shareable meze, it’s the ideal spot for a chic night out in the capital, savoring the best of modern Greek cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kefalonia Restaurants and Bars

What is the dining and bar scene like in Kefalonia?

Kefalonia's scene is elegant and quality-focused, rather than party-centric. It's defined by exceptional food at destination tavernas like Tassia and Erasmia's, and sophisticated, modern bars in the capital, Argostoli, such as Oinops and Bee's Knees, which showcase local wines and world-class cocktails.

Which venue is a must-visit for the most spectacular sunset dinner?

Without a doubt, Erasmia's Taverna at Petani Beach. The experience is centered around its breathtaking, unobstructed view of the sun setting into the Ionian Sea. The most important reason to visit with Aegean Taxi is for the return journey; our experienced drivers can safely navigate the steep, dark mountain roads after your meal, so you can fully relax.

For a fine-dining experience in a famous location, where should I go?

Tassia Restaurant in the incredibly picturesque port of Fiskardo is a culinary institution. This legendary restaurant is perfect for a special occasion, offering elevated Ionian cuisine while you watch the yachts. The long, scenic drive from Argostoli is best enjoyed as a comfortable and stylish excursion with a pre-booked Aegean Taxi.

Where can I find the best and most creative cocktails in Kefalonia?

Bee's Knees The Bar in Argostoli is widely considered the island's premier cocktail bar. It offers an inventive menu of world-class cocktails prepared by expert mixologists in a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. It's the perfect spot for a refined drink before or after dinner in the capital.