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Taverna TSAGKARIS
Location: Rethymno
Address: Village of Drossia
Tel: +30 28340 71434
Operation hours: Daily from 13:00
Open: All Year
Cuisine: Traditional Cretan
Best for: Value for Money, Families, Organic/Sustainable
Price range: 11-20 €
Features:
Outdoor Dining, Non-Smoking
Drossia is one of those cross-roads formerTurkish villages on the old Rethymno-Heraklion road. Once powerful as an Ottoman administrative post, it is now famous for the best spit-roasted suckling pig on the island. The little beasts are grown organically around the village and are melt-in-your-mouth succulent with crackling skins. Simple accompaniments are oven potatoes, horta and wild green salad. Enjoy it on the veranda or inside the quaint tavern in colder weather.
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