Discover the unique flavors of traditional Cretan cuisine in Heraklion. Cretan cuisine is known for its emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients such as olive oil, herbs, and vegetables. Try dishes like ntakos (Cretan bruschetta), gamopilafo (wedding rice), and kaltsounia (sweet cheese pastries). Experience the rich culinary heritage of Crete and savor the authentic flavors of the island.