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Where open fire cooking meets the rhythm of the

         marina, Thalassamou welcomes discerning guests and
         moored yachts from morning until night — a vibrant hub

             for those seeking something beyond the ordinary.







                                                                                                                                                                          Thalassamou has never been about trends. It has always been
                                                                                                                                                                          about essence — fire, flavor, and a grounded authenticity that
                                                                                                                                                                          speaks without needing to impress. Now, after years of cultivating a
                                                                                                                                                                          loyal following, the restaurant finds itself in a new home: relocated
                                                                                                                                                                          above the newly built marina of Aliki, where the view opens to sea

                                                                                              open fire cuisine    oyster bar                                             and sky, and the flame still burns just as slow.
                                                                                                                                                                          From morning to night, Thalassamou welcomes guests arriving from
                                                                                                                                                                          land or sea. Thanks to its prime location overlooking the marina,
                                                                                                                                                                          it offers seamless service to yachts and sailing crews — whether
                                                                                                                                                                          it’s a fresh breakfast delivered at berth, or a long dinner shared
                                                                                                                                                                          as sails rest and light fades into gold.
                                                                                                                                                                          At the heart of the experience is the open fire kitchen, where
                                                                                                                                                                          Chef / Owner Marios Salmatanis returns to fundamentals: clay
                                                                                                                                                                          pots, cast iron, open flame. Scorpionfish roasts in the wood oven;
                                                                                                                                                                          sourdough breathes like memory; every dish is touched by fire
                                                                                                                                                                          and served with intention. This is cooking with patience, with
                                                                                                                                                                          instinct — and always with reverence to the land that gives.
                                                                                                                                                                          The space, redesigned for this next chapter, is open and elemental.
                                                                                                                                                                          Parian marble, wood, breeze, light — the architecture frames
                                                                                                                                                                          the marina without overpowering it. Every detail has been
                                                                                                                                                                          considered, including the handcrafted ceramic tableware, created
                                                                                                                                                                          in collaboration with @anthologistliving and designed by Andria
                                                                                                                                                                          Mitsakos. Organic in form, they hold food like vessels of story.
                                                                                                                                                                          Open daily from 09:00 to 23:00, Thalassamou flows with the rhythm
                                                                                                                                                                          of the port. Breakfast, lunch, aperitivo, dinner — each moment
                                                                                                                                                                          offers a different light, a different flavor, a different kind of pause.
                                                                                                                                                                          And for those at sea, provisioning is offered with care: freshly baked
                                                                                                                                                                          bread, seasonal produce, fine wines, and dishes prepared by the
                                                                                                                                                                          chef himself — everything you need, brought directly to your boat.
                                                                                                                                                                          Thalassamou hasn’t changed in spirit. But its new setting, touched
                                                                                                                                                                          by salt and sun, feels like a natural evolution. A restaurant that
                                                                                                                                                                          belongs to its place — and invites you to do the same.



                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Thalassamou
                                                                                                                                                                                                           At the Marina, Aliki Village,
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Paros 84400, Greece,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  T: +30 2284 091461,
                                                                                                                                                                                                          E.: welcome@thalassamou.
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