Alexandros Taverna: A Taste of Authentic Greek Hospitality
Welcome to Alexandros Taverna, a family-run establishment nestled in the heart of Dassia, Corfu. We are dedicated to providing our guests with an unforgettable culinary experience, showcasing the rich flavors and warm hospitality of traditional Greek cuisine. Our commitment extends beyond just serving delicious food; we aim to create a welcoming atmosphere where you can relax, savor the moment, and feel like part of our extended family. Visit us at our Facebook page for photos, updates, and customer reviews.
Our Culinary Philosophy
At Alexandros Taverna, we believe that the best food starts with the freshest ingredients. We source our produce locally, working closely with Corfiot farmers and fishermen to ensure that every dish is bursting with authentic flavor. Our recipes are time-honored, passed down through generations of our family, and prepared with love and care. We emphasize simplicity and quality, allowing the natural flavors of the ingredients to shine through.
A Diverse Menu of Greek Delights
Our menu offers a wide variety of traditional Greek dishes, catering to all tastes and preferences. Whether you’re a seafood lover, a meat enthusiast, or a vegetarian, you’ll find something to tantalize your taste buds. Some of our specialties include:
- Fresh Seafood: Directly from the Ionian Sea, prepared grilled, fried, or baked with traditional Greek herbs and spices. Sample our grilled octopus, fried calamari, or baked sea bream.
- Traditional Meats: Slow-cooked lamb, succulent pork souvlaki, and hearty beef stifado are just a few of the meat dishes we offer. Our meats are marinated and grilled to perfection, ensuring a tender and flavorful experience.
- Vegetarian Options: A wide selection of vegetarian dishes is available, featuring locally sourced vegetables and traditional Greek cheeses. Try our stuffed tomatoes and peppers (Gemista), moussaka, or grilled halloumi.
- Greek Salads: No Greek meal is complete without a refreshing Greek salad. Ours is made with ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, onions, olives, feta cheese, and drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.
- Homemade Dips and Appetizers: Start your meal with a selection of our homemade dips, such as tzatziki, melitzanosalata (eggplant dip), and hummus, served with warm pita bread.
The Alexandros Taverna Experience
More than just a restaurant, Alexandros Taverna is an experience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a warm welcome and treated like family. Our friendly staff is always happy to help you navigate the menu, recommend dishes, and answer any questions you may have. We strive to create a relaxed and convivial atmosphere where you can unwind and enjoy the company of your friends and family.
Ambiance and Setting
Our taverna boasts a charming and traditional setting, with outdoor seating available on our spacious terrace. Enjoy your meal under the shade of olive trees, surrounded by the fragrant scent of jasmine and bougainvillea. The gentle sea breeze and the sounds of traditional Greek music create a truly idyllic atmosphere. Inside, our cozy dining room is decorated with traditional Greek artwork and artifacts, adding to the authentic ambiance.
Our Commitment to Quality
At Alexandros Taverna, we are committed to providing our guests with the highest quality food and service. We use only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, and our dishes are prepared with meticulous care. Our staff is dedicated to providing friendly and attentive service, ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional. We believe that every meal should be a celebration of Greek culture and cuisine.
Supporting Local Producers
We are proud to support local producers and farmers, contributing to the sustainable growth of the Corfiot economy. By sourcing our ingredients locally, we ensure that our dishes are made with the freshest, most flavorful ingredients available. We also believe in preserving traditional farming practices and promoting the cultural heritage of Corfu.
Why Choose Alexandros Taverna?
Here are just a few reasons why Alexandros Taverna is the perfect choice for your next meal in Dassia:
- Authentic Greek Cuisine: Experience the true flavors of Greece, prepared with traditional recipes and the freshest ingredients.
- Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere: Feel like part of the family in our friendly and relaxed taverna.
- Exceptional Service: Our dedicated staff is committed to providing you with an unforgettable dining experience.
- Beautiful Setting: Enjoy your meal in our charming outdoor terrace, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature.
- Support for Local Producers: We are committed to sourcing our ingredients locally, contributing to the sustainable growth of the Corfiot economy.
We invite you to visit Alexandros Taverna and experience the true taste of Greek hospitality. We are confident that you will leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Kali Orexi! (Bon appétit!)
