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Lake Living spreads tables across a large estate at Dogri Paravolas, under plane trees that reach the shore of Lake Trichonida. Grilled prawns, mussel pasta, meat plates and salads serve families and event groups rather than diners seeking a small urban taverna.
Pithari faces Lake Trichonida from a garden built to handle weddings as easily as a family lunch. Squid risotto, baked lamb, beef terrine, grilled vegetables and fried cheese stretch far beyond the narrow meat-and-chips formula of a roadside grill.
Tzaki has grilled meat on Souliou since 1965, using a plain winter room and a small garden instead of decorative plating. Local beef, liver, pork, handmade kokoretsi and kontosouvli come from charcoal in portions aimed at serious appetites.
