Peskesi
What the experts agree on
Housed in a beautifully restored mansion, Peskesi elevates traditional Cretan cuisine with modern techniques while maintaining authentic flavors—a standout addition to Iraklio's dining scene that justifies its upmarket positioning.
“In a restored sea captain's mansion, stone walls and arches provide the backdrop to some of the best food in Crete: traditional cuisine brought to life with modern techniques and presentation.”
– Fodor's
Top choice
"One of Iraklio’s recent additions to the city’s upmarket dining scene, and housed in a smartly converted cottage, this lovely eatery comes with a large dollop of snob value." Full review