Experience the Essence of Greece
A warm and family-run kitchen bringing the true flavours of Greece
Our Menu
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Soup of the Day £6.90Chef's daily creation, prepared with seasonal ingredients
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Tzatziki £5.90Strained Greek yogurt with cucumber, garlic and extra virgin olive oil
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Olives £4.50Selection of premium Greek olives, lightly marinated
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Melitzanosalata £5.50Fire-roasted aubergine purée with olive oil and delicate garlic notes
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Calamari £9.90Crispy fried calamari, tender and lightly seasoned
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Saganaki Tiri £7.50Pan-seared Greek cheese with a golden crust
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Saganaki Garides £10.90Prawns gently simmered in a rich tomato sauce
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Saganaki Midies £9.90Mussels cooked in a savoury tomato and white wine sauce
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Manitaria à la Crème £7.90Creamy mushrooms infused with white wine, garlic and fresh parsley
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Skordopsomo £4.50Traditional Greek garlic bread
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Skordopsomo me Tiri £5.50Garlic bread topped with melted cheese
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Dako £8.50Homemade dough with fresh tomatoes, feta cheese, extra virgin olive oil and oregano
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Kolokithokeftedes £9.90Golden courgette fritters with cheese, fresh herbs and vegetables
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Mixed Grill (Single) £24.90Selection of grilled pork belly, chicken fillet, lamb chop, and beef steak, served with golden chips and house-made tzatziki
- Mixed Grill (Double) £48.90
Selection of grilled pork belly, chicken fillet, lamb chop, and beef steak, served with golden chips and house-made tzatziki
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Biftek £22.90Hand-formed beef patties, delicately seasoned, served with oven-baked potatoes and seasonal garnish
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Chicken Fillet £18.50Char-grilled chicken breast, served with chips and fresh garnish
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Grilled Pancetta £18.50Slow-grilled pork belly, crisped to perfection
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Paidakia £23.50Char-grilled lamb chops, simply seasoned
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Rib-Eye Steak £26.90Prime cut rib-eye, grilled to your preference. May be complemented with your choice of: Mushroom or peppercorn sauce, Oven-baked vegetables, seasonal salad, or chips
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Fillet Steak £32.90Premium beef fillet, tender and refined. May be complemented with your choice of: Mushroom or peppercorn sauce, Oven-baked vegetables, seasonal salad, or chips
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Moussaka £16.50Layers of aubrgine and potato with seasoned minced meat, finished with velvety bechamel
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Pastitsio £13.90Baked pasta with aromatic minced meat and rich béchamel sauce
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Kokkinisto £22.90Slow-braised beef in a fragrant tomato sauce with aromatic herbs, served with chips or rice
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Kleftiko £23.50Slow-roasted lamb with mixed vegetables, gently baked with cheese
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Clay Pot £17.90Tender beef slow-cooked in tomato sauce with aromatic vegetables, finished with a hint of melted ricotta
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Stifado £21.90Traditional beef stew in a rich tomato sauce with warm spices and richly layered with onions
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Chicken Lemonato £18.50Chicken fillet in a zesty lemon and white wine sauce, served with chips
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Koto Tsigana £20.90Country-style chicken sautéed with bell peppers and onions in a light tomato sauce and cream
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Chicken Schnitzel £18.50Golden-crumbed chicken fillet, served with chips
Desserts
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Sokolatopita £6.50Greek luscious chocolate cake
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Baklava £6.50Layers of filo pastry brushed with butter, filled with nuts and soaked in syrup
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Cheesecake £6.90Creamy soft cheese filling set on a biscuit base
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Galaktoboureko £6.50Crispy filo pastry filled with creamy custard, finished in sweet syrup
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Tiramisu £5.90Classic layered dessert with coffee-soaked sponge biscuit and mascarpone
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Portokalopita £6.20Traditional Greek orange cake, lightly soaked in syrup
Generations of Greek Flavour
Crete Island Restaurant is a family-run Greek restaurant in Wallisdown, inspired by the traditions of Crete. We use fresh, authentic ingredients including extra virgin olive oil from small Cretan farms.
With over 25 years of culinary experience, our chefs create genuine Greek dishes in a warm, welcoming setting where food is meant to be shared and enjoyed.
Our Specialist Cuisine
Greek Cuisine
Traditional Cretan and mainland Greek dishes made with olive oil, herbs and time-honoured family recipes.
Mediterranean Cuisine
Fresh ingredients, grilled meats, seafood and vibrant flavours inspired by the wider Mediterranean coast.
Taverna Style
Relaxed Greek taverna atmosphere where dishes are shared, wine is poured and meals are enjoyed slowly.
Balkan Influence
Hearty, rustic flavours shaped by shared Eastern Mediterranean traditions and regional cooking heritage.
Book Your Table at Crete Island
Reserve your table at Crete Island Restaurant and enjoy authentic Greek cuisine prepared by our experienced family chefs. Whether you are planning a relaxed evening, a family meal or a special celebration, we look forward to welcoming you for fresh, traditional Greek food served in a warm and inviting setting.
Customer Reviews
Opening Hours
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Monday 12 - 10 PM
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Tuesday 12 - 10 PM
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Wednesday 12 - 10 PM
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Thursday 12 - 10 PM
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Friday 12 - 10 PM
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Saturday 12 - 10 PM
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Sunday 12 - 10 PM
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