This ristorante with peach interior and linen-bedecked tables overlooks the big blue and offers a choice of classic Greek starters followed by wood-fired pizzas, soulful pastas and grilled-meat dishes, plus crêpes and local wines.
Pizzeria Ristorante Siciliana
Ierapetra
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Ierapetra's pretty town hall is in the city centre next to a small park and near the ferries to Chrissi Island.
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