'Lemonokipos' (Greek word for lemon-tree garden) is a modern Greek restaurant, located in the heart of Rethymno City. The restaurant overlooks on the central Mikrasiaton Square of the picturesque old town of Rethymno and sits next to Mosque "Neratzes" and other important monuments.

Located here since 2000, it is set in a beautiful garden. With refined surroundings, a warm ambiance and heartfelt service, Lemonokipos delivers a unique and personal gastronomical experience that combines simplicity with authentic Cretan hospitality.

At Lemonokipos, Greek food is more than tradition- it's a living culinary expression. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared to reflect the depth and richness of Greek cuisine to every guest. Inspired by the diversity of regional flavors and ingredients, our kitchen philosophy blends time- honored techniques with creative flair and a modern twist. We are committed to seasonality, sustainability and exceptional quality- sourcing ingredients from local producers who share our values. This dedication shapes a menu that evolves with the seasons, always grounded in authenticity and prepared with care.

Whether dining al fresco in the blooming garden surrounded by fragrant lemon trees or settling into the inviting interior, Lemonokipos offers the perfect setting for gathering and sharing meaningful moments with friends, lovers and strangers. Savor meze-style small dishes-a vibrant selection of delicious Eastern Mediterranean appetizers-designed for connection, conversation, and the simple joy of good living.