Pasifai

4.4
(481 reviews)
Lazaráki 63, Glyfada, 166 74
+30 21 0994 4024Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Free Wifi
Gluten free options
Greek
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mastercard
Mediterranean
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Takeout
Television
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Pasifai, located at 63 Lazàrikì Street in Glyfada, is the oldest Cretan tavern in Athens, offering a warm, homely ambience that reflects traditional Cretan hospitality. Since 2000 the Troulaki family has been serving authentic Cretan fare made with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients— from fresh vegetable salads and freshly baked cheeses to hearty lamb, pork and rabbit dishes cooked over open fire. The menu showcases classic dishes such as gomopilafo and kalátye steak, as well as signature creations like calzounia and herb‑infused lamb. Guests can also indulge in a range of desserts, cheeses and a curated selection of Cretan wines. With its relaxed yet elegant setting, Pasifai appeals to families, couples and solo diners alike, offering a memorable culinary journey into the heart of Crete.

Highlights

  • Authentic Cretan Cuisine
  • Fresh Local Ingredients
  • Homely Hospitality
  • Late‑Night Dining

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Solo Travelers
Food Enthusiasts

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Authentic Tastes
  • Welcoming Staff
  • Family‑Friendly
  • Excellent Value

Things to consider

  • Busy Weekends
  • Limited Parking

What people are saying

"Authentic Atmosphere""Good Value""Family Friendly"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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