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Arthaus Cafe Wine Bar
1i Parodos Agiou Spiridonos 3, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
· Wine bar, Art gallery, Coffee shop
· 4.8/5 Google (905 reviews)
Reservations · Outdoor seating
Atmospheric wine cafe tucked in Corfu Old Town serving Greek wines and simple meze; great vibe and service, food quality is mixed and prices run a touch high for the island.
Restaurant Summary
Tucked just off St. Spiridon, this art-filled wine cafe feels warm and cozy, with canvases from floor to ceiling and a shaded terrace that is calm and tucked away. Service is gently attentive without fuss; one diner noted, "They helped us explore local wines and never rushed us." The cooking leans to Greek-leaning meze and platters over chefly showmanship: think feta baked till soft, grilled vegetables with halloumi, and hearty cold cuts that pair well with by-the-glass pours. It is about relaxed sipping and sharing more than culinary fireworks, and while many plates please, a few guests found some items reheated or a glass not at peak. Families fare fine here thanks to simple bites like potatoes, toasties, gyros, and cakes, plus juices and soft drinks. There is no kids menu, but the quiet side-alley setting and familiar flavors make it workable for children who like straightforward food.
At a Glance
- Distinctive, art-filled interior with cozy terrace away from crowds
- Friendly staff who guide guests through local wine options
- Generous cheese and salami platters suited for sharing
- Occasional reports of reheated food or a flawed wine pour
- Prices slightly higher than basic tavernas for the area
What Sets It Apart
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- tucked_away_old_town_alley
- thoughtful_local_wine_selection
What People Love
- Atmosphere that feels like a small gallery
- Hidden-alley calm away from cruise crowds
- Helpful, welcoming staff
- Large, shareable platters with local wines
Points of Concern
- Some diners mention reheated or precooked items, not consistent across visits
- A few guests received oxidized or underwhelming wine by the glass
- Pricing is a bit high for Corfu standards (glasses often €7-8)
- Policy rigidity reported once (no card or board game play), and one long wait incident
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€25-36 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair the large platter (€19) with a crisp Greek white by the glass (€7-8).
- Vegetarians can build a meal from hummus, grilled veg with halloumi, and stuffed mushrooms (€7-10 each).
Perfect For
- Pre-dinner wine and meze
- A quiet date in Old Town
- Solo unwind with a book
- Friends catching up off the main drag
Location Insights
Area: Charming historic lanes in Corfu Old Town, artsy and relaxed, draws strolling visitors and culture seekers.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked historic core with good lighting and steady footfall into late evening.
Nearby: Near St. Spiridon Church; tucked in a narrow alley away from cruise crowds and main tourist drags.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday09:00–00:30
Tuesday09:00–00:30
Wednesday09:00–00:30
Thursday09:00–00:30
Friday09:00–00:30
Saturday09:00–00:30
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Outdoor seating
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