The 5 Best Restaurants on Paros

No vacation is complete without experiencing an array of wonderful local restaurants. 

On Paros you have exceptional choices, below are some of our favourites.

Each of these unique restaurants are within ten minutes drive of Villa Anat, in the closest town Naousa, or on the beautiful coastline of neighbouring Ambelas.

1. Siparos Seaside Restaurant – Naousa (Xifara Beach)

Located near Santa Maria Beach, Siparos offers a refined take on traditional Greek seafood in a stunning beachfront setting. Signature dishes include grilled grouper, seafood linguine, and kakavia (Greek fish soup). The restaurant is praised for its elegant ambiance and attentive service, making it a top choice for a memorable dining experience.

2. Yemeni Taverna – Naousa Old Town

Tucked away in the charming alleys of Naousa, Yemeni Taverna is celebrated for its authentic Greek cuisine and warm atmosphere. Guests rave about dishes like moussaka, dolmades, and the smoky aubergine dip. The rustic decor and extensive wine list enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit spot in Paros.

3. Mario Restaurant – Naousa Harbour

Mario Restaurant stands out for its creative Mediterranean dishes and picturesque harbour views. Chef Mario Tsachpinis crafts seasonal menus featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients. The artistic presentation and vibrant flavours have earned it a reputation as one of the island's top dining destinations.

4. Blue Oyster – Ambelas

Situated right on the water in the village of Ambelas, Blue Oyster offers a delightful seafood-focused menu. Run by Giannis Tsachpini and his wife, Margarita Evangelopoulou, the restaurant is known for its fresh fish dishes, generous portions, and friendly service. The serene seaside setting adds to the overall appeal.

5. Soso – Naousa

Hidden in one of Naousa's ancient streets, Soso is a small, authentic restaurant offering a selection of fish, meat, and cheese dishes. While it may not be the most famous place on the island, Soso remains one of Naoussa’s best restaurants thanks to its authentic dishes and friendly vibes.

These establishments showcase the rich culinary landscape of Paros, blending traditional Greek flavours with unique settings and exceptional service.

Whether you're seeking a romantic seaside dinner or a cozy taverna experience, these restaurants offer something special for every palate.