Seemor
Gia Souvlaki
Ag. Sofias 20, Kerkira 491 00, Greece
· Restaurant
· 4.6/5 Google (648 reviews)
Takeout · Outdoor seating
A budget-friendly Greek grill with generous souvlaki and a quiet courtyard; great value, occasional service rough edges and sporadic cleanliness complaints.
Restaurant Summary
Slip off the main lane into a shaded courtyard where the grill smoke drifts and plates land piled high. Service is often warm and personal, with one diner noting, "They welcomed us like old friends in a calm garden." The setting feels hidden and relaxed, a handy escape from busy Corfu Town, though a few guests reported brusque interactions at the door or around closing time. The cooking leans traditional Greek grill: skewers, gyros, and big sharing platters with fries, pita, and dips. Flavor is satisfying and portions are generous; the mixed grill routinely feeds more than advertised. It is not fancy or experimental—more about value and fullness than presentation. Occasional reports of dry chicken or greasy gyros suggest some variability, but most visitors leave content and well-fed. For families, the menu is straightforward with kid-pleasing choices like chicken or pork souvlaki, fries, pita, and simple salads. There is no dedicated kids menu, but pricing is gentle and sharing platters work well. If your crew needs vegan mains, options are limited to sides and salads, so plan accordingly.
At a Glance
- Generous mixed grills and strong value for Old Town
- Quiet back courtyard feels like a hideaway
- Service can be brusque or slow at times
- Sporadic cleanliness complaints (WC/kitchen) over years
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- Feeling tucked away from the bustle
- Heaping platters that exceed expectations
- Friendly, family-style welcome on good nights
- Prices that beat nearby tourist traps
Points of Concern
- Service inconsistency, including occasional rudeness or being ignored at the door, mentioned by multiple reviewers
- A few hygiene red flags over several years (dirty WC/kitchen, ants in condiment bottle, hand-scooped ice)
- Quality variability: some dry chicken or greasy gyros alongside many strong meals
- Kitchen breaks and early closures can surprise walk-ins; communication not always clear
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€22-30 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Choose skewers over gyros for leaner, juicier bites
- Pair Tyrokafteri or Tzatziki (€6) with pita to start affordably
- Sharing platters deliver the best price-to-portion ratio
Perfect For
- Casual courtyard dinner after sightseeing
- Budget-friendly group sharing meal
- Meat-focused feast before a night stroll
- Low-key lunch away from the crowds
Location Insights
Area: Quiet back-courtyard off Old Town streets; tourist footfall nearby but tucked away and relaxed.
Safety: Generally safe, busy tourist center; isolated reports about cleanliness and odors in back area.
Nearby: Near Old Town lanes, competing restaurants, shops; courtyard behind main road offers respite.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday13:00–17:00, 07:00–23:00
Tuesday13:00–17:00, 07:00–23:00
Wednesday13:00–17:00, 07:00–23:00
Thursday13:00–17:00, 07:00–23:00
Friday13:00–17:00, 07:00–23:00
Saturday13:00–17:00, 07:00–23:00
Sunday
Available: Takeout, Outdoor seating
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