Venues similar to The Well of the Turk

Cretan-Ottoman cooking in a 600-year-old hammam off Splantzia

Cretan cooking inside Venetian-Ottoman ruins, open to the sky

Gourmet-awarded Cretan home cooking in a century-old house

Cretan cooking on hot bricks in a 1900 old-town house

Tiny market-driven kitchen, the chef's daily haul is the menu

Forgotten Cretan recipes reworked for the modern table

Modern Mediterranean in a flower-filled courtyard

Mansion-style Cretan cuisine a block from Peskesi

Fireplace-warm Cretan taverna for a local clientele

Chef Maniadakis's gastrobistro by the Venetian fortifications

The Splantzia seafood mezedopoleio locals queue for

Creative Cretan dining in a Venetian courtyard

Creative Cretan inside a 15th-century monastery

Cretan cooking around a 16th-century well

Fire, Cretan produce and a zero-waste kitchen on Splantzia square

Sunset seafood among the Tabakaria tanneries

Heraklion's farm-to-table temple of authentic Cretan cuisine

Grocer-meze-room on the restored square of Archanes

Intimate wine bistro on Theotokopoulou with one of Chania's best lists

Wood-fire farm taverna cooking only over fire from its own land