The Cretan Cafe

Thessaloniki ★ 4.6 (3444 reviews) 48 dishes $$$

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Starters

DishCaloriesPrice
Wild (bitter and sour) bulbsProtein 3g · Carbs 15g · Fat 5g 120kcal €5
Xygalo (soft goat and sheep cream cheese)Protein 8g · Carbs 2g · Fat 9g 120kcal €5
Galomyzithra (soft goat cream cheese)Protein 8g · Carbs 2g · Fat 9g 120kcal €5
Fava beans pureeProtein 10g · Carbs 25g · Fat 5g 180kcal €4.90
Chochlioi boubouristoiProtein 15g · Carbs 5g · Fat 10g 180kcal €8
Graviera aged for 12 monthsProtein 12g · Carbs 1g · Fat 15g 180kcal €6
Smoked pork apakiProtein 20g · Carbs 2g · Fat 10g 180kcal €6
Wild artichokes in extra virgin olive oilProtein 5g · Carbs 15g · Fat 12g 180kcal €12
Graviera aged in caves (48 months)Protein 13g · Carbs 1g · Fat 16g 190kcal €7.50
Traditional pies with aromatic greensProtein 6g · Carbs 22g · Fat 10g 200kcal €5
Smoked sausage with staka cheeseProtein 15g · Carbs 5g · Fat 15g 220kcal €7
Shepherd's pies with wild greensProtein 8g · Carbs 25g · Fat 10g 220kcal €6
Grilled tyrozouliProtein 15g · Carbs 2g · Fat 18g 220kcal €6
Traditional pies with sour myzithraProtein 10g · Carbs 20g · Fat 12g 230kcal €5
SyndrimadesProtein 2g · Carbs 10g · Fat 20g 230kcal €7
Graviera with thyme honey and sesameProtein 15g · Carbs 15g · Fat 12g 230kcal €6.90
Sour frumenty ballsProtein 8g · Carbs 25g · Fat 12g 230kcal €5.50
The original mezes of rakiProtein 5g · Carbs 25g · Fat 15g 250kcal €4.50
Galomyzithra ballsProtein 12g · Carbs 20g · Fat 18g 280kcal €7
Cretan cheese rollsProtein 12g · Carbs 20g · Fat 16g 280kcal €7
Fried eggs with staka cheeseProtein 15g · Carbs 5g · Fat 20g 280kcal €6.50
Frumenty with syglino and fresh tomatoProtein 15g · Carbs 25g · Fat 12g 280kcal €7
Sfakiani pie stuffed with cheese and thyme honey on topProtein 10g · Carbs 30g · Fat 15g 280kcal €6.50
Cretan pasta with dry myzithraProtein 15g · Carbs 40g · Fat 10g 320kcal €5.50
Cretan cheeses platterProtein 30g · Carbs 5g · Fat 40g 500kcal €15

Salads

DishCaloriesPrice
Fresh myzithra, cherry tomatoes, capers, basil oil saladProtein 15g · Carbs 20g · Fat 20g 300kcal €6.90
Pallikaria (mixed legumes) with fresh onion, capers and sweet and sour dressingProtein 15g · Carbs 40g · Fat 10g 300kcal €6.90
Green salad with smoked chicken fillet and carobhoney-orange dressingProtein 25g · Carbs 30g · Fat 15g 350kcal €7.90
Dakos salad with fresh tomato, sour myzithra, capers and olive oilsProtein 10g · Carbs 40g · Fat 18g 350kcal €6.50
Chickpeas and beetroot with walnuts, xygalo and citrus fruits vinaigretteProtein 20g · Carbs 45g · Fat 20g 400kcal €7.90
Salad with potatoes in the oven, galomyzithra, egg and sweet and sour dressingProtein 15g · Carbs 50g · Fat 18g 400kcal €7

Main courses

DishCaloriesPrice
Traditional slow-cooked young goat with tomato sauceProtein 50g · Carbs 20g · Fat 40g 650kcal €13.90
Lamb kebab with pastourma gravieraProtein 50g · Carbs 15g · Fat 40g 650kcal €11.90
Smoked pork steakProtein 50g · Carbs 5g · Fat 50g 700kcal €12.90
Traditional slow-cooked young lambProtein 55g · Carbs 10g · Fat 45g 700kcal €14.90
GamopilafoProtein 40g · Carbs 60g · Fat 30g 700kcal €12.90
Spit from pork neck marinated in aged wineProtein 50g · Carbs 10g · Fat 50g 700kcal €12.90
KokoretsiProtein 40g · Carbs 10g · Fat 60g 750kcal €12.90
Pancetta, slow-cooked for 6 hoursProtein 45g · Carbs 10g · Fat 65g 800kcal €13.90
Lamb chopsProtein 60g · Carbs 5g · Fat 65g 850kcal €15.90

Sides

DishCaloriesPrice
Green hot pepperProtein 1g · Carbs 5g · Fat 1g 30kcal €1.50
Wild greensProtein 5g · Carbs 10g · Fat 7g 120kcal €4.50
Bread with yeast and organic flourProtein 10g · Carbs 50g · Fat 3g 250kcal €3
Fried potatoesProtein 4g · Carbs 40g · Fat 20g 350kcal €5
Fried potatoes with staka cheeseProtein 10g · Carbs 45g · Fat 25g 450kcal €6.50

Desserts

DishCaloriesPrice
Fresh myzithra with thyme honeyProtein 10g · Carbs 35g · Fat 15g 300kcal €6.50
LichnarakiaProtein 8g · Carbs 45g · Fat 18g 350kcal €5.50
XerotyganaProtein 5g · Carbs 60g · Fat 20g 450kcal €6
How these numbers are worked outCalories and macros are estimated per serving from the dish name and typical Greek preparation. They are a guide for choosing between dishes, not a laboratory measurement, and a kitchen's own recipe will differ.