For Jewish travelers exploring Greece, finding kosher food and Jewish community services is an important part of planning a comfortable and meaningful vacation. Several Greek destinations offer kosher restaurants, food supplies, Chabad centers, and historic synagogues welcoming visitors throughout the year.
Kosher Restaurants and Food Options
רודוס
Rhodes is home to the island’s only kosher restaurant, offering a convenient option for visitors seeking kosher meals. The location also provides the possibility of purchasing kosher ingredients and arranging catering services.
Address: Iraklidon 84, Ixia, Rhodes
כרתים
In Crete, visitors can enjoy Yamnis Kosher Restaurant, located in Hersonissos, Anissaras. The restaurant provides kosher dining for travelers looking to experience the island while maintaining their dietary traditions.
Contact: +30 694 666 9558
אתונה
Athens offers a kosher restaurant operated by Chabad, conveniently located in the Psyrri neighborhood in the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors exploring the capital.
Adjacent to the restaurant, guests can find a kosher grocery store offering imported kosher products from Israel and other essential food items.
Synagogues Across the Greek Islands and Cities
אתונה
Beth Shalom Synagogue
5 Melidoni Street
Phone: (+30) 210 3252 875 / (+30) 210 3252 823
סלוניקי
Yad LeZikaron Synagogue
24 Vasileos Irakleiou Street (inside the Jewish Community building)
Monastir Synagogue
35 Sigrou Street
Especially active during Jewish holidays.
Larissa
Etz Chaim Synagogue
29 Kentavron Street, corner of Kyprou Street
Phone: (+30) 2410 965 532
קורפו
Historic synagogue located on Volisariou Street in Corfu’s Old Town.
For visits, the key is available from Rafi Sousis at the nearby shop behind the synagogue.
Phone: (+30) 26610 47777
Crete – Chania
Synagogue located on Proodos Kondylaki Street in Chania’s Old Town.
Phone: (+30) 28210 862862
רודוס
Historic synagogue located at the corner of Simios and Dosiadou Streets in the Old Town.
Phone: 22410 22364
Chabad Centers in Greece
Chabad of Athens
A welcoming center for Jewish visitors offering community services, holiday programs, and assistance for travelers.
Address: Aisopou 10, Athens
Phone: +30 210 323 3825
Email: info@chabad.gr
Chabad of Thessaloniki
Located at the Astoria Hotel.
Address: Kouskoura 6, Thessaloniki
Phone: +30 259 294 420
Chabad of Rhodes
Serving Jewish visitors to the island with religious services, hospitality, and assistance.
Address: Leof. Iraklidon 84, Ialysos 851 00, Rhodes
Phone: +30 694 848 8761
Email: chabadofrhodes@gmail.com
