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Maro's taverna

Plateia Petroi Evipaioi, Naxos 843 00, Greece · Restaurant · 4.5/5 Google (3731 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Beloved old-school Greek taverna serving huge, affordable portions with warm, bustling service; expect occasional misses and long waits at peak times.

Restaurant Summary

The scene is a warm and bustling old-school taverna where servers move fast, plates land heavy, and a splash of house wine sometimes bridges the wait. One diner summed it up simply: "Big-hearted portions and friendly faces made it feel like home." Expect a lively queue at peak times and a room dressed with nostalgic family photos. Cooking here leans classic Greek comfort rather than clever twists. Think moussaka, pastitsio, soutzoukakia, lamb chops, and beef braised in wine, plus fried or grilled squid and octopus in sauce. Flavors are hearty and straightforward, portions are enormous, and prices are kind. A few guests report dry pork or overcooked fish on busy nights, but most praise the homemade feel and value. For families, it is very accommodating: spaghetti, grilled chicken, fries, and simple salads abound, and a baby chair appeared when needed. Portions are shareable, so one main easily feeds two light eaters. If your kids favor plain foods, steer toward spaghetti, grilled meats, and Naxian fried potatoes; adventurous eaters can explore stuffed vegetables and tomato-braised dishes.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

Points of Concern

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€22-32 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Perfect For

Location Insights

Area: Central island town square with lively taverna row, popular with visitors and locals; casual and bustling.

Safety: Generally safe, busy pedestrian flow in season; street-adjacent seating near traffic.

Nearby: Near port and old town lanes; mix of shops, cafes, and tourist services; queue forms at dinner peak.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

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

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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