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Elias Grill - Souvlaki & GyrosA-Worth Trying

παραλία Καμαρι, Kamari 847 00, Greece · Gyro restaurant, Restaurant · 4.7/5 Google (2715 reviews)

Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Casual Greek grill near Kamari beach serving generous, tasty gyros and souvlaki at budget prices with lively service; expect occasional service delays and end-of-season availability gaps.

Why it gets an A- for overall quality

Elias Grill delivers solid A-grade performance through excellent food quality anchored by authentic gyros and souvlaki, paired with strong service warmth and generous portions that justify its reputation. Consistency shows occasional variation during peak times and late-season constraints, while pleasant beachfront setting enhances casual appeal without reaching destination-level distinction. Honest, unpretentious execution and exceptional value make it competitive with the area's better neighborhood restaurants.

Restaurant Summary

A busy Kamari grill where the scent of charred pita and spiced meat drifts off the promenade, Elias Grill feels warm and bustling. Staff are often praised as friendly and welcoming, and many meals end with a small, free ice cream that leaves a sweet final note. While service usually runs smoothly, peak times and late-season squeezes can slow things down or limit availability. Cooking here leans classic Greek—think juicy gyros, skewers, and lively tzatziki—more comfort than flashy. Portions earn cheers, especially the mixed grill platters built for sharing, and prices are a standout for the beachfront. Expect straightforward, produce-driven flavor with no gimmicks: the kind of honest plates that win repeat visits over a week at the beach. Families do well: kids gravitate to pita wraps and fries, and the complimentary ice cream delights little ones. Vegetarians can find workable choices like halloumi wraps and salads, though options beyond that are modest. If your crew needs broad variety or strictly non-smoking outdoor space, verify seating and timing before you go.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

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Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€12-20 per person ReservationsRecommended

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Location Insights

Area: Busy beachside strip drawing tourists and locals for casual dining; relaxed, sun-lounger culture.

Safety: Generally safe, high foot traffic; typical seaside crowding at peaks.

Nearby: Near Kamari Beach walkway, sunbeds, bars, and other casual restaurants; takeaway to beach common.

KamariKamari is a popular beach resort village on Santorini's southeastern coast, known for its black sand beach, lively promenade, and numerous casual dining options. The dining scene is dominated by tavernas, cafes, and grill spots catering primarily to tourists seeking traditional Greek cuisine in a relaxed, seaside atmosphere.
Kamari BeachfrontThe beachfront area of Kamari is characterized by a concentration of restaurants and bars directly facing the sea, offering informal dining experiences with views of the Aegean. It is a vibrant, accessible area popular for sunset dinners and social gatherings.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday12:00–03:00 Tuesday12:00–03:00 Wednesday12:00–03:00 Thursday12:00–03:00 Friday12:00–03:00 Saturday12:00–03:00 Sunday12:00–03:00

Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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