Dassia area
Corfu, Greece
A resort area close to many of the island's fanciest hotels.
Places in Dassia area
- Makris, Domes Miramare Contemporary Greek cuisine awarded at the FNL Best Restaurant Awards, part of a beachfront resort's multi-cuisine dining.
- Blu Bar, Miramare Became a pole of attraction for royalty, jet setters, and the crème de la crème of Europe during the sixties, and is revived today as one of Corfu's best bars.
Practical notes for Corfu
- Best time to visit
- May to June and September offer warm Ionian weather without peak-August crowds.
- Getting around
- Corfu Town's old town is walkable; a car is useful for reaching the island's beaches and resort areas like Dassia.
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Greek. English and Italian are widely spoken.
- Timezone
- EET (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer)
- Current trends
- Fine dining continues to flourish on the island, with restaurants like Etrusco pairing a star Italian chef's pan-Mediterranean approach with Corfu's own culinary traditions, part of a broader push toward elevated Greek cuisine at beachfront resorts.
Other neighborhoods in Corfu
Read the full Corfu guide