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Zagorohoria


Sink into a velvet chair and savour both the view – mountains wreathed in clouds – and local-inspired dishes like beet salad with smoked trout. Portions are smaller ('to share or not', as the menu puts it), good for solo diners or tasting plenty. Some produce is grown right at the resort; ask to see the greenhouse.


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