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The dining room with stone walls and a vaulted ceiling, with a window onto the sea© Téchnē

Restaurant · Hydra

Téchnē Restaurant & Social

Modern Greek cooking by the sea at Avlaki, west of Hydra harbour, in a historic building with a courtyard; opens every evening from 17:00 in season.

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Where
Hydra

New Greek cooking, facing the sea

Téchnē opened in early 2016, founded by Jason Barios and the chef Yannis Michalopoulos, who returned to Greece after running kitchens in London. It is on Avlaki bay, a few minutes' walk from the harbour along the coast path towards Kamini, in a restored historic building with a courtyard and a view of the Aegean.

What you eat

Modern Greek cooking with a Mediterranean influence: seasonal produce from different regions of Greece, traditional recipes with current technique. On their website they show sea bass with spinach and yoghurt sauce, handmade pastas and vegetable dishes. It has a wine list and its own cocktails.

When to go

It opens in season, every day from 17:00: it is a place for dinner and a drink at sunset. Book on the website or on +30 22980 52500.

What to order: a fish from the gulf with seasonal vegetables and a house cocktail at sunset

Practical details

Opening hours
  • Mon–Sun17:00–23:59

Opens seasonally, every day from 17:00; closing time is not published

Cuisine
modern Greek, Mediterranean

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

House specialities

  • Sea bass with spinach and yoghurt sauce
  • Handmade pasta
  • Seasonal dishes

Tips

  • Come before sunset The sun falls over the sea in front of the tables.
  • Book in summer It is one of the most sought-after places on the island.

Frequently asked questions

Is it open at midday?

No: every day from 17:00, in season.

Where is it?

On Avlaki bay, west of the harbour, on foot along the coast.

What type of cooking is it?

Modern Greek, seasonal.

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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