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                                        Inspector Tortellini

                                        goes to Mykonos

                                        A sensational gastronomic detective story with Inspector Tortellini
                                        as the main hero. Μια συναρπαστική, γαστρονομική, αστυνομική
                                        ιστορία μυστηρίου, με ήρωα τον επιθεωρητή Tortellini.
                                        by Tasos Mitselis / illustration: Shutterstock



                                                   or   July. There, Stylianoudakis will present a
                                                        high-level gastronomic proposal focused on
                                                        seafood and fish dishes, with influences from
                                                        Crete and the Cyclades. I have got a bit more
                                                        news for you. Under the umbrella of Aegon
                                                        Mykonos, Blue Marlin Ibiza, one of Europe’s
                                                        most famous beach restaurants & clubs,
                                                        will open this year on the island in the spot
                                                        where Lohan was housed last year. On this
                                                        special occasion, Stylianoudakis has created
                                                        a cosmopolitan menu with international and
                                                        Greek influences and flavours, adding the
                                                        essence of his homeland to his dishes as well.
                                                        Let’s go on. The popular Turkish chef and
                                                        “butcher master” Nusret has arrived on the
                                                        island of Mykonos, creating a new steakhouse
                                                        restaurant that bears his name, where top-
                                                        quality meat dishes are the epicentre – the
                                                        unique cooking style of the chef has gone
                                                        viral on Instagram many times. Let’s move
                                                        to the Rocabella Mykonos Hotel that has
                                                        been completely renovated, seems almost
                                                        unrecognizable, very beautiful and classy. For
                                                        the second consecutive year, Roy Kalfopoulou
                                                        continues her collaboration with the highly
                                                        talented head chef Michalis Kikis of the
                                                        London-based Meraki, who gives more credit
                        Temperatures climb and Greek summer   to the fine dining of the award-winning
                        has drawn its delicious gastronomic map on   Reeza restaurant, bringing inspiration and
                        the table: as expected, Mykonos monopolizes   creativity to the highest level. Under the care
                        our interest for one more season with its   of chef Kikis, the hotel has also launched a
                        cosmopolitan and exciting culinary concepts.  new restaurant, the Nomee: a modern Greek
                        This time I’ll start my inspection from the   cuisine tavern, aiming to combine excellent
                        new arrivals to the cosmopolitan queen   ingredients with traditional specialties that
                        of the Cyclades that enhance its inclusive   reflect the gastronomic authenticity of Greek
                        culinary scenery with new and impressive   summer.
                        restaurants, upgrading the gastronomic   Giorgos Venieris takes on the role of executive
                        landscape of the island. The top chef Giorgos   chef at the Princess of Mykonos hotel, but this
                        Stylianoudakis is at the ready and in charge   year he also leaves his idiosyncratic cooking
                        of all the restaurants of the brand new Aegon   stamp on the award-winning restaurant
                        Mykonos hotel at Kalo Livadi –owned by   La Verdana of the La Residence hotel at
                        the legendary Marriott hotel chain–, the   Kalafatis. Operation chef is his close associate
                        grand opening of which is scheduled in early   Christos Glossidis; while the degustation

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