
Stone Beach by Cayo
Plaka, Crete
Restaurant in Crete, Greece
Why go
Stone Beach by Cayo is a practical pick for travelers already near Plaka or Elounda who want an easy coastal meal rather than a formal destination dinner. Book it for setting and convenience; compare Ambrosia, Filema, and Kelari Gourmet Restaurant if cuisine, price clarity, or a more restaurant-led evening matters more.
About Stone Beach by Cayo
Is Stone Beach by Cayo worth planning around in Crete?
The smart move is to use Stone Beach by Cayo as a candidate to research before committing. If you want to compare it with other named options, consider Ambrosia, Filema, or Kelari Gourmet Restaurant as part of the same research process.
Book only after confirming the current details
The case for booking depends on your needs.
For broader planning, use the Crete restaurants guide alongside the Crete hotels guide, the Crete bars guide, the Crete wineries guide, and the Crete experiences guide.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 11 AM–6 PM · Tuesday: 11 AM–10 PM
- Location
- Plaka, Schisma Elountas 720 53, Greece (stone beach)
Venue details
Ambiance
Coastal and resort-like, with a veranda by the beach and a relaxed seaside taverna atmosphere.
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Vibe
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At the Table
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails
- Dietary
- Pescatarian friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
Cretan meze
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Plaka, Schisma Elountas 720 53, Greece (stone beach)
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–6 PM
Location
Plaka, Schisma Elountas 720 53, Greece (stone beach) · Directions
Also consider
Where to look if this is not the right fit
Try Ambrosia if the goal is a more restaurant-led Crete meal, or Kelari Gourmet Restaurant if the evening needs a stronger sense of occasion.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Crete
Choose Stone Beach by Cayo when ease and coastal context matter more than a tightly defined dining format. Against Ambrosia and Filema, it is the simpler call for an Elounda-area plan, especially if the meal needs to fit around beach time rather than anchor the whole evening.
Kelari Gourmet Restaurant and Sage & Thyme are alternatives for a clearly restaurant-driven night. Pick them if the decision depends on menu confidence, occasion energy, or a longer dinner rhythm.
Anthos is the less direct comparison because it sits outside the immediate metro context, so it makes sense only if the itinerary already points that way. For value, Stone Beach by Cayo wins on convenience; for a meal planned first and location second, start with Ambrosia or Kelari Gourmet Restaurant.
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Compare Stone Beach by Cayo
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Beach by Cayo | Crete | No published awards |
| Ambrosia | Crete | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in South America Ranked · #46We're Smart World Top Restaurants 20252024 OAD Top Restaurants in South America Ranked · #482023 OAD Top Restaurants in South America Ranked · #43 |
| Filema | Crete | No published awards |
| Kelari Gourmet Restaurant | Crete | No published awards |
| Sage & Thyme | Crete | No published awards |
| Anthos | Elounda | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stone Beach by Cayo good for a special occasion?
It could be considered for an occasion in Crete. If the event needs a clearly defined dining experience, compare Stone Beach by Cayo with options such as Ambrosia or Kelari Gourmet Restaurant and check current details before booking.
What are alternatives to Stone Beach by Cayo?
For comparison, you can look at Ambrosia, Kelari Gourmet Restaurant, Filema, Sage & Thyme, and Anthos, and you can separately review other dining in Crete. Stone Beach by Cayo makes the most sense as a candidate to check directly before committing.

















