George & Georgia’s

Top choice in Rethymno Province


Husband-and-wife team George and Georgia serve up satisfying homestyle Cretan food at this cheerful, hopping place. Expect scrumptious oven-roasted dishes and flavoursome grilled fish, along with a great selection of veggie options. Find it between the waterfront and the main road, near the post office.


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