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The largest island of the Cyclades, Naxos, is a popular travel destination for its history, culture and beautiful beaches. We list the top brunch and breakfast spots to start your day at here on this wonderful Greek island.

Ippokampos view of the sea

Cafeateria

Cafeateria is a nice and small family business located in Agios Prokopios. It’s worth visiting to enjoy some great coffee accompanied by interesting food. Chefs prepare fresh sandwiches, baguettes, puff pies, salads, burgers all day.

Cafe Soulatso

Cafe, Greek, Wine, Beer

Cafaeteria dish
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In the main square of Chora Naxos, right in the heart of the island, you will find Cafe Soulatso, a place with a great vibe and a menu full of choices. Open from early in the morning, it serves coffee, fresh juices, toasts, sandwiches, cakes and apple pies. Stay here late into the night, with drinks, cocktails and smooth music.

Ippokampos

Restaurant, Greek, Mediterranean

Cafaeteria
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Ippokampos is a vibrant beach restaurant next to the turquoise waters at the beach of Agios Georgios. It offers dishes based on the Mediterranean cuisine, with traditional Greek salads, pies and snacks.

Melimilon

Cafe, Greek

Cafaeteria pancakes
Courtesy of Cafeateria
Melimilon is a traditional cafe located behind Naxos Town Hall, in Chora Naxos. Every morning it prepares magical combinations of Greek flavors in omelets, biscuits and meze dishes, all using fresh, local products. Don’t leave without taking at least one homemade Melimilon Naxos marmalade with you.

Rotonda

You will find Rotonda on your way from Filoti to Apeiranthos, next to the church of Agios Ioannis. It offers an idyllic panoramic view of the Aegean Sea especially during the sunset. If you decide to come by earlier, in the morning, some must-trys are the cakes, the chocolate pies, the banoffees and the ice creams.

About the author

Vagelis Tsirmpas is a 23-year-old Athens-born travel enthusiast who holds a BA in interpreting and a MA in translation. He studied in Corfu, the island of his heart, and uses foreign languages as a passport to different cultures. After traveling to various European countries, his next goal is a trip to Africa. Paraphrasing Marx, Vagelis does not only want to travel around the world, but also change it. Therefore, he has actively participated in student unions and self-organized solidarity groups.

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