Εστιατόριο Φουρόγατος – Δημιουργική Κρητική Κουζίνα
About Restaurant
In the heart of Koum Kapi, right by the sea, the new all-day restaurant Fourogatos has opened its doors to offer a refined and original culinary experience in Chania.
The team behind Fourogatos presents dishes deeply rooted in traditional Cretan cuisine with a creative twist that makes each plate unique. Their approach blends authenticity with imagination, offering flavours you won’t find anywhere else on the island.
The restaurant also boasts an impressive wine list, featuring carefully selected Greek and Cretan labels and local Chaniotiki beer – the perfect match for the bold and elegant flavours on your plate.
With excellent ingredients, warm hospitality, a simple yet tasteful seaside setting, and value-for-money prices, Fourogatos is everything you could ask for in a relaxed lunch or a delightful dinner in Chania.
What We Recommend You Try
Salads
• Kriteze: Sliced tomato with fresh mizithra cheese from Chania, basil pesto, olive oil, and fresh onion.
• Fourogatos: A hearty salad with lettuce, Lola, rocket, tomato, handmade skioufihta pasta, peppers, grilled chicken, fresh onion, grated nuts, graviera cheese, and a sesame & ginger sauce.
Appetisers
• Crepe: Filled with apaki, mushrooms, and chicken in a creamy graviera cheese sauce.
• Smyrna Kebab: A mildly spicy mix of lamb and veal kebab in pepper sauce, served with yoghurt and pie.
• Meat Pie of Chania: A traditional pie with lamb, local cheeses, and sesame.
• Melotigano: A rich mix of chicken, pork, spicy local sausage, and peppers in a mustard seed, honey, and cheese sauce.
Main Dishes
• Pork or Chicken Kontosouvli: 500g of grilled meat served with fried potatoes, roasted peppers, marinated carrots, and dip.
• Undercoat Pork: 500–600g of specially bred pork, marinated for 12 hours and served with fried potatoes, grilled peppers, and a local wine sauce.
• Snails with Wheat: A beloved Cretan delicacy.
• Velvet Moussaka: This dish is made with minced beef, eggplant, pumpkin, potatoes, and a velvety béchamel-style cream.
These are just a few of the standout dishes at Fourogatos. The menu also includes seafood and other intriguing options.
Why Fourogatos?
The name refers to a rare wild Cretan cat that survives in the island’s remote wilderness. Known for its resilience and strength, the Fourogatos (Cretan wildcat) symbolises nature’s bond with the Cretan spirit – wild, proud, and enduring.
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Paul Aarts
in the last weekGood food. Reasonable prices and friendly staff.
Litsa Mouskidou
in the last weekAmazing shop with incredible flavors, great service and a warm environment!!!! It's really worth visiting if you're in beautiful Chania!
Riccardo Cavazzon
in the last weekHighly recommended restaurant. First of all, the staff is very courteous, friendly, and helpful. The food is delicious, carefully prepared, and beautifully presented. The atmosphere is very welcoming! At the end of the dinner, they even offer a delicious dessert with a small bottle of grappa! We will definitely be back.
angeliki
in the last weekVery good restaurant, attentive and with delicious dishes!
Apo Alo
in the last weekGood and delicious food, good service and beautiful surroundings by the sea.