Nestled under olive trees in a tranquil rose garden that overlooks the valley, this restaurant is the most original in Olympia. Alongside the excellent grilled meats you'll find the likes of pasta in vodka cream sauce with smoked salmon and dill. A great spot to come for sunset drinks.
Garden Taverna
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