Polished Modern Greek spot in Rethymno Old Town delivering creative plates, charming setting, and attentive service, with occasional service lapses and some complaints about pricing and small portions.
Castelo delivers solid A-grade performance through strong food quality anchored by creative Modern Greek dishes and exceptional setting appeal with romantic stone alleys and rooftop terraces. Attentive service and thoughtful touches like complimentary digestifs elevate the experience, though occasional peak-time delays and inconsistent execution prevent the higher distinction needed for grade A territory. A reliable neighborhood gem worth seeking out in Rethymno's Old Town.
One caveat: Busy nights can bring long waits or misplaced orders; service smoother off-peak