Popular tips: "Ask for the vegan menu as it's not always presented upfront."
"Ask for the vegan menu as it's not always presented upfront."
"Try the homemade dolmades, a family recipe well-loved by guests."
"The owner is very accommodating and can advise on vegan meal customization."
"Expect some wait time during busy periods, especially for vegan dishes."
"Enjoy outdoor seating when available for a pleasant dining experience."
Must-try: dolmas, dolma, hummus
dolmas — popular (×7)
dolma — popular (×7)
hummus — popular (×5)
pita — popular (×4)
grilled vegetable — popular (×2)
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, good value
friendly service ×22
cozy atmosphere ×8
good value ×3
attentive service
Meli Restaurant serves traditional Greek dishes with a dedicated vegan menu that includes favorites like dolmades, vegan souvlaki, and grilled vegetables. This family-run place is praised for its friendly and knowledgeable owner who tailors vegan options thoughtfully, creating a welcoming experience. Located in Rhodes Old Town, it offers reasonable prices, outdoor seating, and a traditional vibe with occasional live Greek music, making it popular among vegans and non-vegans alike.