The 10 Best Restaurants in Mykonos
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Matsuhisa Mykonos at the Belvedere, Spilia inside a sea cave, and the institutional Scorpios beachfront-dining ecosystem. Ranked across the seven occasions our editors track. First date, close a deal, birthday, impress clients, proposal, solo dining, team dinner.
The Mykonos top 10 for 2026 is led by Noema. Editorial runners-up: Interni, Sea Satin Market, Matsuhisa Mykonos, Bill & Coo Gastronomy Project.
Mykonos is the most-cited dining destination in the Greek Cyclades and one of the most architecturally significant island fine-dining capitals in the Mediterranean. The institutional fine-dining circuit through Matsuhisa Mykonos at the Belvedere to Nobu Matsuhisa's institutional Greek-Aegean Japanese fusion that defined the island's modern dining wave. Spilia Seaside Restaurant inside a sea cave, the institutional Buddha-Bar Mykonos at the Santa Marina, and the institutional Kenshō Boutique Hotel dining anchors the Mykonian social calendar. The contemporary chef-driven generation through Pasaji, Kalita, the institutional Scorpios beachfront-dining ecosystem, and the institutional Nammos at Psarou Beach has built a Mykonos fine-dining bench that argues for Greek-island cooking at international register. Mykonos's particular contribution to global gastronomy is the institutional Cycladic cooking. The institutional Mykonian sausage tradition, the institutional kopanisti cheese, the institutional sun-dried fish-and-octopus tradition from the Mykonos fishery. Combined with the institutional summer-luxury beachfront-dining tradition that the island's geography makes structurally important. The neighbourhoods to know are Mykonos Town (Chora) for the institutional fine-dining circuit and the social calendar, Psarou Beach for the institutional seaside luxury-resort dining, Paraga and Super Paradise for the institutional summer beachfront-dining tradition, Ano Mera for the institutional rural Cycladic cooking, and Ornos for the institutional residential fine-dining tradition. These ten restaurants are the working list.
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Noema
Mykonos · Modern Greek · $$$$
Mykonos's most seductive room. A former cinema reborn as the island's defining culinary and cultural stage.
Noema is Mykonos's #1 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. Mykonos's most seductive room. A former cinema reborn as the island's defining culinary and cultural stage. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
The dish to know: the chef's tasting menu. Eight courses that argue for a defined geography. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Old Cinema, Mykonos Town places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Noema page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Interni
Mykonos · Mediterranean · $$$$
A fairy-lit garden courtyard in the heart of Chora that makes every dinner feel like the most important night of your life.
Interni is Mykonos's #2 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. A fairy-lit garden courtyard in the heart of Chora that makes every dinner feel like the most important night of your life. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
What gets ordered: the mezze progression and the wood-fire mains. Generous, seasonal, structured for sharing. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Matoyianni Street, Mykonos Town places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Interni page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Sea Satin Market
Mykonos · Seafood · $$$
The most dramatic address in the Cyclades. Fresh Aegean catch grilled beneath the windmills with the sea lapping at your feet.
Sea Satin Market is Mykonos's #3 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. The most dramatic address in the Cyclades. Fresh Aegean catch grilled beneath the windmills with the sea lapping at your feet. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
The dish to know: the day's catch, raw bar selection, and a sommelier who knows white Burgundy. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Below the Windmills, Chora, Mykonos places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Sea Satin Market page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Matsuhisa Mykonos
Mykonos · Japanese-Peruvian · $$$$
Nobu's Greek island outpost. The name alone closes deals before the black cod miso even arrives.
Matsuhisa Mykonos is Mykonos's #4 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. Nobu's Greek island outpost. The name alone closes deals before the black cod miso even arrives. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
What gets ordered: the chef's recommendation. Counter ordering, sake pairings, and the rotation of seasonal Japanese ingredients. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Belvedere Hotel, School of Fine Arts District, Mykonos Town places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Matsuhisa Mykonos page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Bill & Coo Gastronomy Project
Mykonos · Greek Nouvelle Cuisine · $$$$
Multi-awarded and relentlessly creative. Chef Fotinakis's Greek nouvelle cuisine is the island's closest thing to a Michelin statement.
Bill & Coo Gastronomy Project is Mykonos's #5 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. Multi-awarded and relentlessly creative. Chef Fotinakis's Greek nouvelle cuisine is the island's closest thing to a Michelin statement. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
The dish to know: the chef's seasonal menu. A structured progression of plates that argues for the kitchen's defined point of view. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge, Megali Ammos, Mykonos places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Bill & Coo Gastronomy Project page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Zuma Mykonos
Mykonos · Contemporary Japanese · $$$$
The Zuma playbook executed flawlessly at Aegean altitude. Robata smoke, perfect sunsets, and a crowd that came to be seen.
Zuma Mykonos is Mykonos's #6 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. The Zuma playbook executed flawlessly at Aegean altitude. Robata smoke, perfect sunsets, and a crowd that came to be seen. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
What gets ordered: the chef's recommendation. Counter ordering, sake pairings, and the rotation of seasonal Japanese ingredients. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Tagoo Hotel, Mykonos Town places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Zuma Mykonos page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Scorpios
Mykonos · Mediterranean · $$$ · Est. 2015
Bohemian Cycladic soul meets Soho House glamour. Paraga Beach's most magnetic address, where sunset rituals become something sacred.
Scorpios is Mykonos's #7 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. Bohemian Cycladic soul meets Soho House glamour. Paraga Beach's most magnetic address, where sunset rituals become something sacred. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
The dish to know: the mezze progression and the wood-fire mains. Generous, seasonal, structured for sharing. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Paraga Beach, Mykonos places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Scorpios page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Krama
Mykonos · Modern Greek · $$$$
Chef Ioannis Parikos reframes Cycladic cuisine with precision and poetry. The island's most intellectually satisfying tasting menu.
Krama is Mykonos's #8 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. Chef Ioannis Parikos reframes Cycladic cuisine with precision and poetry. The island's most intellectually satisfying tasting menu. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
What gets ordered: the chef's tasting menu. Eight courses that argue for a defined geography. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Semeli Hotel, Mykonos Town places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Krama page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Kastro's
Mykonos · Greek & Mediterranean · $$$
Candle-lit tables perched directly over the sea, windmill silhouettes at dusk. Little Venice's most reliably romantic address.
Kastro's is Mykonos's #9 restaurant on our 2026 ranking. A celebratory register that scales for a table of four to twelve. Candle-lit tables perched directly over the sea, windmill silhouettes at dusk. Little Venice's most reliably romantic address. The kitchen's discipline and the room's composure are the reasons it earns this position; the food is the proof, but the table is the argument.
The dish to know: the mezze progression and the wood-fire mains. Generous, seasonal, structured for sharing. The wine programme matches the kitchen. Neither showy nor undercooked. And the service team operates at the calibration the room demands. Little Venice, Mykonos Town places it in the part of Mykonos where the dining year actually happens; the address is part of why the reservation is the right one.
For our editors, this is the Mykonos table for birthday Also strong for close a deal, first date. Read the full review on the Kastro's page; book the table when you know the conversation matters.
Epico
Mykonos · Mediterranean Fine Dining · $$$$
Elegant stone-clad interiors, stone terraces, langoustine with citrus glaze. The most sophisticated power table on the island.