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Lycabettus Restaurant
LYCABETTUS RESTAURANT
Gourmet gem
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A true assault on the senses, Lycabettus proves that you really can have it all, combining exalted fine cuisine with some of the most awe inspiring vistas in the world.
Using the very best ingredients sourced from local suppliers, dining at Lycabettus promises to be a gastronomic adventure. Chef Nikos Leivadias. Opposite page – Located at the award-winning Andronis Luxury Suites, prepare to be dazzled with what will prove to be not only a gastronomic adventure but perhaps the most unforgettable and romantic meal of your life set against the backdrop of the breathtakingly beautiful caldera.
Almost defying any description, dining at Lycabettus is destined to be a breathtaking experience. Set against the rocky and jagged backdrop of the surrounding cliffs, and looking out over the seascape below comprising its islets and the famed caldera, Lycabettus defies the age old adage that views are rarely combined with true gastronomy. Whether enjoying lunch framed by brilliant whites and the various shades of blue of the sea and sky, or fine dining accompanied by the various hues of the magnificent sun or under the stars, one other thing is certain: Prepare to also be absolutely amazed by the equally incredible cuisine. With a distinct focus on the very best produce from the region, Greek and Mediterranean cuisine is showcased with an element of authenticity, creativity and masterful execution in each and every bite. Executive Chef Nikos Leivadias, a seasoned veteran of the ever evolving Santorini culinary scene, uses extraordinary ingredients from the island’s nutrient-rich volcanic soil such as sweet Santorini tomatoes and white fava beans whilst merging the latest culinary trends with authentic Mediterranean cuisine to create new levels of innovative gastronomy.
Together with Sous Chef Vironas Sintos and the rest of the kitchen team, they prepare local specialities in their most gourmet guises, most spectacularly reflected in the two tasting menus, with phenomenal international as well as local wine pairings as well as other drink option pairings. •