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January 23, 2025

Kala Nera Pilion: The best places to eat around!

Arrive and revive

Established in 1928, Kala Nera Pilion, was originаlly a smаll fishing harbor known for the local soap and olive goods industry. The seaside springs apparently gave the village its characteristic name. The place started to gain attraction in the 50s, but it was not before the 80s that the village became known broadly.

Tоday, Кala Nera is оne of thе mοst fаmοus resоrts in Piliοn. Its lοng beаch and the proximity to Volоs, as well the ease of the landscape create an ideal location for pleasant and hassle free vacation. There are sunbeds аnd parasоls tο rent. Moreover, a long row of plane trees and eucalyptus trees provide natural shаdοw and hеat protection. Likе the rest beaches on the Pаgasetik Gulf, Κalа Νerа is a safe shеlter suitable fοr families with kids.

As expected, Kala Nera Pilion offers a variety of accommodations with an abundance of apartments and hotels. A popular summer resort in the Greek mainland, the village gathers many holiday makers and visitors. However, despite the high booking ratio during the peak period, there are always the right times to avoid the crowd. Avoiding the crowd can be a hard task, especially when it comes to dining.

Here are some tips for the best places to eat along with the most convenient time slots:

Best enjoyed slowly

1900: Owners inspired the name by the founding inscription. This old stone building hosts a humble greek tavern with the best sellers of the local cuisine. Ρrefer their cooked dishes asking for moussaka, soutzoukakia, of the traditionally vegan stuffed vegetables or briam. As this place is usually packed, the best time to dine is around 13:00 or 20:00.

Rodia: For decades, this tavern has stood at the edge of Kala Nera Pilion, offering a peaceful retreat away from the crowds. A lush green garden provides shade over this traditional Greek eatery, best known for fresh fried cod and other Mediterranean fish. Their tarama, a flavorful fish roe-based starter, is a must-try. Despite not being a dedicated fish tavern, their veal dishes are also worth tasting. Overlooked by most tourists, this hidden gem guarantees a satisfying experience. While service remains excellent at any time, the best dining hours are around 13:00 or 20:00.

Let’s explore

Liostasi: Located on the way to Milies village, this tavern deserves a visit. At first glance, it may seem like a typical Greek eatery, but a stop here—whether on the way up or down—will prove worthwhile. Anastasia, the heart of this place, creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, treating every guest like family. The charming garden invites visitors to relax and enjoy a menu filled with classic Greek dishes, all prepared with top-notch quality. The best times to dine are around 13:00 or 20:00.

Yperokeanio: A must-visit in Kato Gatzea village, this seaside restaurant sits just a two-minute drive from Kala Nera Pilion. Perfectly positioned along the promenade, it serves traditional Greek cuisine with a creative twist. While some may debate its offerings, those who arrive at the right time will not be disappointed, as the menu includes both unique and familiar flavors. For the best experience, arrive before 20:00 to enjoy a breathtaking sunset.

6 Keys: Situated on Kallifteri Beach in Afissos, this restaurant occupies a beautifully restored old fishing boat. As part of the “6 Keys” mansion, it embodies a dolce far niente philosophy, where waves gently roll onto the shore. Renowned Greek chefs craft signature dishes that bring traditional Greek cuisine into the modern era. The best time to dine is around 20:30, when the golden hues of the sunset create the perfect dining backdrop.

Beauty has an address

Get the most of the beautiful sea-side village by booking Agape, the holiday villa located in a quiet location surrounded by vast olive groves. Villa Agape is only 18klm away from Volos and only 9klm away from the picturesque village of Milies. With only 300 meters distance from the beach, Agape, stands out with its modern facilities and the family capacity; the perfect alternative for hotels preferred by couples.

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    • Ένας αριστα εξοπλισμενος χωρος με ενα πραγματικα πανεμορφο σπιτι που παρεχει τα παντα! Διπλα στη θαλασσα και στο βουνο Το λατρεψαμε και σιγουρα θα ξαναερθουμε! Bonus tip: πολυ κατατοπιστικος και ο host

      Δέσποινα Τζίμα Avatar Δέσποινα Τζίμα
      February 10, 2023

      Excellent place to stay in Kala Nera. The house is fully equipped, tastefully decorated, with spacious rooms and two bathrooms. There are two verandas, one shady in the morning and one in the evening (can't overestimate how useful this is) and even a place to relax in the garden. The location is very good, away from the hustle and bustle of Kala Nera yet only a few minutes walk from all the shops, cafés and tavernas, of which there are many and very good. The sea is also very near, either the beach proper or the steps down to the sea from the promenade (very handy for a quick morning swim). The owner and the key holder were very professional and friendly throughout. Definitely recommend.

      Alkis Voliotis Avatar Alkis Voliotis
      February 10, 2022

      Εξαιρετικό κατάλυμα!Το συστήνω ανεπιφύλακτα σε όλους.Πήγα με την παρέα μου και μείναμε πολύ ευχαριστημένοι.Βρίσκεται κοντά στην θάλασσα! Επίσης, ο ιδιοκτήτης ευγενικός κι εξυπηρετικός με προθυμία να μας κατατοπίσει ! Σίγουρα θα το επισκεφθούμε ξανά!!Σας ευχαριστούμε πολύ για την φιλοξενία.

      SOFIA LIODAKH Avatar SOFIA LIODAKH
      February 10, 2022

      Πολύ προσεγμένο, καθαρό και άνετο για οικογένεια με 3 παιδιά! Όμορφος εξωτερικός χώρος με κήπο και βεράντα. Άψογη επικοινωνία με τον ιδιοκτήτη.

      Stella Katsarou Avatar Stella Katsarou
      February 10, 2022

      Εξαιρετική!Το συστήνω ανεπιφύλακτα για family friendly κατάλυμα!Πήγαμε με την οικογένεια μου και μείναμε πολύ ευχαριστημένοι ειδικά στο παιδί μου άρεσε άκομη περισσότερο!Είναι πολύ άνετο, μοντέρνο, πεντακάθαρο σε ήσυχο μέρος με κήπο και μέσα στο πράσινο! Δεν μας έλειψε τίποτα, ό,τι χρειαστήκαμε συμπεριλαμβάνοταν στις παροχές του και βρίσκεται κοντά στην θάλασσα! Επίσης, ο ιδιοκτήτης ευγενέστατος και εξυπηρετικότατος! Σίγουρα θα το επισκεφθούμε ξανά!!

      MARIA GANAPI Avatar MARIA GANAPI
      February 10, 2022
    • Πήγαμε 2 ζευγάρια να περάσουμε τις διακοπές μας. Το σπίτι πανέμορφο, σε ησυχο σημείο, άριστη πρόσβαση και κοντά στην παραλία με τα πόδια. Εχει ολες τις ανέσεις και καθε του γωνιά πεντακαθαρη. Παίρναμε το πρωινό μας στον υπέροχο του κηπο. Υπάρχει ασφαλές χωρος για το αυτοκίνητο επισης. Άριστη φιλοξενεια. Φυσικά θα ξαναπάμε. Ευχαριστούμε πολυ !Διακοπές που θα θυμόμαστε!

      Ioannis Neonakis Avatar Ioannis Neonakis
      February 10, 2022

      Εξαιρετικός, σύγχρονος χώρος που μπορεί να φιλοξενήσει με άνεση 6 ατομα. Μικρή απόσταση απο την παραλία και ορμητήριο για τα χωριά του Πηλίου.

      kostis Christodoulou Avatar kostis Christodoulou
      February 10, 2020

      Είχαμε την ευκαιρία να μείνουμε τρία βράδια στην καταπληκτική "Βίλα Αγάπη" μόνο 2 βήματα απ την θάλασσα και με όλα τα γραφικά ταβερνάκια - καφέ στα πόδια μας!!! Οι τιμές διανυκτέρευσης πολύ λογικές για την εποχή μας, σας προτείνω αυτή την εξόρμηση ανεπιφύλακτα!!!!!!!

      vasia tartzar Avatar vasia tartzar
      February 10, 2023

      Πήγαμε το τριήμερο του Αγίου Πνεύματος. Περάσαμε πολύ ωραία. Κοντά στη θάλασσα, πλήρως εξοπλισμένο και πεντακάθαρο. Το συστήνουμε ανεπιφύλακτα!

      Panagiota Sachami Avatar Panagiota Sachami
      February 10, 2024

      Very nice and quiet vacation home. Spacious and clean, nicely located near Volos and close to many beaches and traditional villages. Outdoor spaces are quiet and offer a selection of sun or shade. Owners went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable and welcoming as possible. Also were happy to provide information about activities and food in the region that was a great bonus. Overall it is an amazing option that can house many people comfortably, in a nice and convenient location. Highly recommended.

      Nicholas Samaridis Avatar Nicholas Samaridis
      September 10, 2024