Our dishes awake memories from the past and offer you local flavours.
Cretan hospitality
Lean back, relax and enjoy our hospitality and the fascinating sea view while experiencing your culinary and wine journeys.
The Greek word filoxenia, consisting of the words φιλώ (filó=like, love) + ξένος (xénos=foreigner) refers to our caring and catering for those visiting our home.
Cretan Cuisine & Cretan hospitality at a glance
Gastronomy
Gastronomy is a compound word made up of two authentic, ancient Greek words: γαστήρ (ghastír=stomach) + νόμος (nómos=law, rules).
Gastronomy is, therefore, the art of experiencing quality food, which includes the selection, preparation and servicing of fine dishes.
Who can truly forget the authentic treat of
tsikudia and dessert at the end of your meal…
Certificate of use of the label
“Crete- Cretan Cuisine”
This certified that the services of the business:
Hotel Platanias Ariston– Restaurant “Olive Tree”
with the reference Number: 038
are according to the “crete – cretan cuisine” specifications
and have been approved by Agronutritional Cooperation of the Region of Crete
