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These are for sure some of the best restaurants in Corfu, in no particular order of course!

Oinos kai Geuseis
Anthos
The Venetian Well
La Tavolda Calda
Taverna Diporto
 
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Thanks for sharing!! We will keep this list on hand, next time we travel to Corfu!
 
efhernandez_ said:
These are for sure some of the best restaurants in Corfu, in no particular order of course!

Oinos kai Geuseis
Anthos
The Venetian Well
La Tavolda Calda
Taverna Diporto
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This is a great list! I will keep it in mind, too, for the next time I go to Corfu.
 
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