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Culinary Journey in Naxos

For a culinary journey, it is a must to try the flavours of Greek cuisine at the acclaimed seaside restaurants lining the marina bay, where fresh seafood and traditional dishes await to offer you some of the tastiest dishes in the world.

Here are some famous dishes from Naxos that you shouldn’t miss:

  • Potatoes of Naxos (Patates tou Fournou) – Naxos is known for its flavourful and tender potatoes, which are often roasted with local herbs, olive oil, and lemon juice to create a simple yet delicious dish.
  • Naxian Cheese – The island is famous for its cheese production, particularly the graviera cheese and the mizithra cheese. Try them on their own or incorporated into various dishes.
  • Sfougato – A traditional Naxian frittata made with eggs, vegetables, herbs, and cheese. It’s a hearty and flavourful dish that can be enjoyed any time of the day.
  • Citron Liqueur – While not a dish, Kitron in Greek, is a famous liqueur made from the leaves of the citron tree that grows abundantly on Naxos. It’s a popular after-dinner drink with a refreshing citrus flavour.
  • Lamb with Ladotyri Cheese – A succulent dish featuring tender lamb cooked with ladotyri cheese, a unique Naxian cheese aged in olive oil.

Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, the Joker and the picturesque Naxos Island are ready to fulfil your desires and create cherished memories that will last for a lifetime! Book your stay aboard the Joker today and set sail for an unforgettable Greek island experience.