Karlovasi · Restaurant

Akamatra

Name: Akamatra
Price range: €

Akamatra sets tables beneath a mulberry tree on the small square in Paleo Karlovasi, far from the port's screens and cocktail menus. The kitchen serves home-cooked Samos dishes from a short list, with vegetables and slow pots carrying as much weight as grilled meat.

Our take

Mulberry shade, old-village pots

Ask what was cooked that morning and order it immediately; daily dishes do not wait for late diners. The perfect Tripadvisor score rests on only about 31 reviews, so use the old-village setting and current pans as evidence, not the number alone; call before making the uphill trip.

What visitors say

Akamatra rates 5.0 from about 31 Tripadvisor reviews; home-style cooking, the shaded old-village square and owner attention drive strong early support, though the record remains limited.

Platforms researched: Tripadvisor. Last reviewed: August 2026.

Good to know

Paleo Karlovasi square, Home cooked Samos food, Mulberry tree tables, and Small review base

Compare restaurants in Karlovasi

View all

Restaurant

Dionysos Restaurant

Dionysos occupies a shaded patch of Meseo Karlovasi, setting outdoor tables beneath mature trees instead of facing the working port. Greek and Mediterranean staples suit families and locals who want a conventional meal with space, shade and no pressure to buy the sunset.

Restaurant

To Psistiri

To Psistiri spreads outdoor tables along Karlovasi port, serving grilled meat, prawns and seafood platters under the same family management. Samos wine and a multilingual floor team make it easy for ferry arrivals, while the kitchen handles both fish and souvlaki better than the breadth suggests.

More to experience in Karlovasi

Beach

Potami Beach

Potami offers clear deep water near Karlovasi, with a dramatic green setting, light services and exposure to the north Aegean.