Lamia · Restaurant

Kavos Fish Tavern

Name: Kavos Fish Tavern
Price range: €€

Kavos sits on the Phthiotis seafront outside central Lamia, placing simple tables beside the gulf rather than another city square. Sole, red mullet, whole fish and Greek salad define the order, with the catch receiving less intervention than at a modern seafood restaurant.

Our take

Lamia's fish detour reaches the water

This requires a drive. Call before leaving Lamia, confirm the day's catch and agree on weight and price at the display; roughly 90 Tripadvisor reviews support the kitchen, but sea-facing tables and specific fish species can disappear on summer weekends.

What visitors say

Kavos Fish Tavern holds 4.6 from about 91 Tripadvisor reviews; sole, red mullet, fresh catch and the seafront position lead praise across a smaller but consistent record.

Platforms researched: Tripadvisor. Last reviewed: August 2026.

Good to know

Seafront fish taverna, Whole fish, Drive from Lamia, and Confirm catch price

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