Eat· Tilos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
To Kastro Taverna & Megalo Chorio Village Cafes (Tilos)
36° 27.2′ N · 27° 20.7′ E
Tavernas and cafes in Megalo Chorio, Tilos's hill-village capital below the Knights' castle: a natural lunch stop after the walk up to the castle.
Practical
OSM lists To Kastro ('The Castle', Greek cuisine, open every day 9 am to midnight), Palio Meraki (cafe, 9 am to 2 pm and 6 pm to 1 am, phone +30 2246 044176) and the Plateia snack bar on the square (weekdays 7 am to 3 pm). For provisions there are the Super Mini Market Horio (Mon-Sat 8 am to 8 pm, Sun 8 am to 1 pm) and To Marigaki (daily 8 am to 11 pm). The island's health centre (Polydynamo Iatreio Tilou, +30 2246 044210) is also in Megalo Chorio. By boat: anchor in Eristos Bay or berth at Agios Antonios harbour, about a 45-minute hike below (see separate entries), or take the island bus or a taxi from Livadia. The coastal Delfini taverna at Agios Antonios harbour is listed separately.
Best for
Lunch below the castle after the climb
Nearby
- Megalo Chorio & Knights' Castle (Tilos)0.2 NM away
- Agios Antonios Harbour (Tilos)0.6 NM away
- Delfini Taverna (Agios Antonios, Tilos)0.6 NM away
- En Plo Taverna (Eristos, Tilos)1.2 NM away
- Charkadio Cave & Dwarf Elephant Museum (Tilos)1.3 NM away
- Eristos Bay (Tilos)1.4 NM away
- Skafi Bay (Tilos) — avoid1.5 NM away
- Tilos Birdlife: Eleonora's Falcon & the Tilos Park1.6 NM away