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Paraga stands on the edge of Apollona, with a mountain-facing terrace, a wood oven and a shop selling local honey, olives and biscuits. Yiannis Efthymiou cooks Rhodian bread, long-roasted lamb, pulses and fruit-based salads from nearby farms, far from the coastal resort formula.
Noble occupies the top floor of Elysium Resort above Kallithea, with a terrace looking across Faliraki Bay and a formal dining room behind glass. The chefs research village recipes and island products, then rebuild them as a progressive tasting menu rather than hotel buffet theatre.
