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Welcome to NICOLAS PLACE
Nestled in the charming locale of Chora, Greece, NICOLAS PLACE is a culinary gem that invites you to explore a delightful menu brimming with flavors. Renowned for its outstanding pasta—especially the acclaimed ‘Natur’—the taverna serves breakfast all day and caters to every palate. The inviting ambiance under wisteria canopies enhances the dining experience, while owner Nicolas adds a personal touch with his enchanting magic tricks, creating unforgettable memories. Guests rave about the generous portions, fresh ingredients, and warm hospitality, making it an idyllic spot for families, couples, and anyone seeking exquisite meals in a tranquil setting.
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NICOLAS PLACE
Welcome to NICOLAS PLACE, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of CHORA, Folegandros. This charming taverna is not just a restaurant; it’s a delightful escape that promises an unforgettable dining experience any time of the day. With a menu boasting an extensive array of dishes, each crafted with love and care, NICOLAS PLACE is undoubtedly a must-visit for anyone seeking the best flavors of the island.
The ambiance here is nothing short of enchanting. Imagine dining under wisteria trees in a vibrant square, where the energy of the island envelops you as you savor every bite. The owner, known for his captivating magic tricks, adds a layer of charm and excitement to the atmosphere. Visitors have praised his innate ability to make dining a magical affair, especially for families. This nurturing environment encourages children to explore delicious food while having fun, transforming meals into cherished memories.
One of the standout highlights is their pasta, particularly the signature ‘Natur’ pasta, hailed as the best on the island. Each plate bursts with flavor, making it a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Not to mention, the breakfast offerings are equally incredible, ensuring that you can start your day off right. The reviews echo a common sentiment: the freshness and quality of each dish are remarkable.
Speaking of favorites, guests have raved about the tender lamb chops and the surprisingly delightful potatoes/fries that accompany many meals. The quality and portion sizes are designed to satisfy and impress every palate. And let’s not forget the local specialties, like the refreshing pesto that diners recommend as a must-try.
Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic night out, a family looking for a kid-friendly dining option, or anyone in between, NICOLAS PLACE welcomes you with open arms. It’s a space designed with passion, offering delicious food and warm hospitality that make every visit special. So, if you find yourself on the beautiful island of Folegandros, make your way to NICOLAS PLACE and let the culinary magic unfold!
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“ It’s a peaceful spot sheltered from the wind, where you can eat at any time and be surprised by the many tricks Nicolas has up his sleeve. Everything you could wish for is on the menu. The best pasta on the island — I recommend the ‘Natur’ pasta. Breakfast is incredible, and the location is stunning. I highly recommend it! ”
“ Amazing food and the kindest owner who makes magic and all your culinary dreams come true. Bring your family for the most wonderful experience. They have an extensive and delicious menu. The most beautiful atmosphere under wisteria trees in the square. They have puzzles and games. But the real magic is the owner, who literally will bring magic tricks to your table and lovingly encourage your children to eat, while reminding them to be sweet and gentle as they play. This made our trip. Thank you!!! ”
“ A truly outstanding taverna in Folegandros! Although it serves almost everything, the quality, generous portions, speed, and warm hospitality are truly impressive. Open all day, it caters to all tastes and ages with passion and care. A place made with love — perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy delicious food in a welcoming atmosphere. ”
“ Great spot, friendly service and delicious food. I ordered the lamb chops which were amazing but the surprising highlight were the potatoes/fries!! I’ve never tasted so good! So fresh and tasty! ”
“ We came here for lunch one day and it was so good we came back for dinner. Don’t be turned by the extensively large menu with photos of the food, everything we tried came out fresh and delicious. Also we had the local pasta at many places but come here for the best on the island! We personally liked the pesto! ”
“ Very friendly service, they have basically any kind of food or drink that you want. They also have chess boards, puzzles, and other intellectual challenges to stimulate your mind while you eat. Nice place to chill with the boys. ”
“ Fabulous laid back restaurant. Open for breakfast lunch and dinner. We either dined in or took a takeaway gyro and Greek salad 7 times during our 1 week stay. The vegetarian gyro was superb - Greek salad delicious with added brined caper leaves. Delicious! ”