The citrus salad with grilled cheese was the star&mdash;bright, fresh, and a solid pick for vegetarians. Staff handled the crowd well. My wine pairing worked nicely with it, though the pour was a bit modest.

The fresh fish was lovely, and sitting right on the old harbor made it even better. Service stayed friendly even though we showed up a bit early.

Lamb kleftiko was solid. Pasticcio too, nice and rich. Fried zucchini came out crispy, not greasy. Saganaki was fine. Service quick, no complaints there. Only thing&mdash;some flies hanging around the backyard. Kind of annoying but didn&#39;t ruin it. I&#39;d eat here again.

Grilled meat was spot on, big portions too. Quiet spot just outside the village, Greek music in the background. Solid choice.

Nice spot right by the water. We grabbed drinks and fresh food, and the seating was comfortable enough to stay a while. Close to the main street too.

The fried bread with gruyere was so good, and the Nutella pancakes hit the spot 🥞 Staff were really nice about letting us take our time. Solid stop if you&#39;re wandering around Sparta.

Came here on a weekday evening, place wasn&#39;t too crowded. Got the lamb chops and they were cooked properly, nice char on the outside. Prices are fair for what you get. The interior has this quirky decor that fits the neighborhood. Service was attentive without hovering. Would come back to try their seafood.

The Greek salad was fresh and the souvlaki really juicy. Liked that they brought out a little panna cotta at the end without us asking. Nice touch.

Came here with a couple of friends after walking around the harbor. We grabbed the cuttlefish ink pasta with salmon&mdash;so good, the pasta had that perfect bite. Service was chill and the guy actually knew his wines, which was nice since their list is huge. Only thing, it got a bit busy later and we felt kinda rushed. Still, solid pick for a casual catch-up. 🙂

The owner suggested the grilled sea bass and honestly it was spot on. You can tell they actually care about the food here.

Been coming here for a while now. The view still gets me every time&mdash;water right there, mountains behind, sunset hits different. Coffee&#39;s solid, snacks are fine. Yeah it&#39;s a bit pricey for what it is, but I keep coming back for that spot by the water. Guess that&#39;s why I don&#39;t mind paying.

Lovely spot under the olive trees, sunset was really nice. Service was quick and friendly. Kids had space to play, which made it easy to relax.

Tried their burger last week and honestly it&rsquo;s up there with the best I&rsquo;ve had anywhere, not just in Greece. The patty was juicy, bun held up well, and the sauce wasn&rsquo;t overpowering. Also grabbed a local craft beer on tap which paired nicely. Service was friendly too, though it got a bit busy later in the evening.

Nice little spot by the central square. Coffee was solid, staff friendly. Cool interior too. Grabbed a quick bite outside, no complaints.

Great little spot away from the busy center. We came for a casual catch-up and the grilled mushrooms were so good we almost ordered another plate. Jazz in the background made it feel extra chill. 🎶

The grilled octopus was decent&mdash;fresh and cooked well. The terrace view of the bay is a nice touch, though nothing spectacular.

The stuffed peppers here are unreal. Tasted exactly like my mom&#39;s, that&#39;s the highest compliment I can give. Sat right in front of the sea, watching the waves while eating. Service was fine, nothing to complain about. Just wish I had room for seconds, honestly. If you&#39;re around the area, get the peppers.

Stayed half board and honestly the portions were the highlight for me. Thanos kept bringing out dishes we didn&rsquo;t even order, just to try. That alone made it worth it. Sunset view was nice too, but yeah, the amount of food you get for the price is solid.

The marinated anchovies and tzatziki were spot on&mdash;bright, salty, exactly what I wanted with a cold glass of Assyrtiko. The fried calamari though? Oily and the portion felt small. Should&#39;ve stuck with the cooked dishes. Next time I&#39;ll order smarter and skip the fryer.

Came here on a quiet weekday evening. The menu is huge&mdash;seafood, burgers, all sorts. I had the grilled octopus and it was cooked well, not rubbery at all. Service was friendly, checked on us just enough. Prices felt fair for what you get. Place was a bit empty but that worked for us. Would go back if I&#39;m in the area again.

The coffee was a bit weak and the cake dry, but the vibe is nice for climbers. Other spots in town felt more welcoming though.

The gelato portions are seriously generous and the texture was spot on. Sat outside watching the boats, pretty chill spot even if the seating area feels a bit tired.

Pizza dough was spot on, light and fresh. Had the mushrooms in wine sauce too, pretty solid. Quick stop for lunch, no complaints.

We stopped in for a late lunch, had the moussaka and a Greek salad. Ingredients tasted fresh, not the frozen stuff you get in some places. Portion was decent for the price. Service was quick, no fuss. Place is on a busy street, so you get some car noise, but the food makes up for it. Solid choice if you&#39;re in the area.

Right on the water, so the view does most of the work. Shrimp pasta was solid&mdash;portion easily feeds two. Service was quick and polite. Bill came out a bit steeper than I expected, but for the location, it makes sense. Fine if you&#39;re already in the area.

Decent spot. Full meal with wine and local dishes for &euro;30, fair for what you get. Food was solid, one of the better meals I had in Greece.

The lamb chops were the highlight &mdash; properly grilled, smoky, still juicy inside. Portions are generous too, which I didn&rsquo;t expect. Place was busy but we got seated fast. Only thing is the sides felt a bit plain, but honestly the meat made up for it. Would come back for those chops alone.

The interior is really elegant but still feels cozy. Chicken and pizza were good, dessert was the highlight though. Staff took care of us without hovering.

The cacio e pepe really stood out&mdash;creamy, sharp, just the right amount of pepper. I also tried the Enrico pizza with balsamic on the side, which worked nicely. Service was attentive without hovering. Only thing, it got a bit loud by the end, but the pasta alone makes me want to come back.

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The best restaurants in Kosmas

Kexrimpari

Liotrivi Restaurant Spetses * the olive press

Tsiros Taverna

Paralia Tavern

Solon Restaurant - Cafe

Il Posto Cafe

THE DROP

Kyra Matoula

O! live

SAGA FISH RESTAURANT

Coffee o’ Clock

Liokipos

Black John's

Spirto Coffee Bar

En Hatipi

Salt and Pepper

To Apaggio tou Kapetan Kosta

Restaurant Monopolio

Agnantio Pool-Bar Restaurant

Εστιατοριο Costa

Restaurant-Pizzeria Pritanion

Panjika Cooperative

Solo Gelato

The Mafia

Agios

Maria's Restaurant

Ambrosia taverna lunch and dinner

Kapari Restaurant

Loucoulos

Piazza Italia