Home #itsafeeling

restaurant
4.5(1995 reviews)
Mytilini

Visitors say

We ate greek breakfast and avocado toast. It was all delicious. The atmosphere was also very chill and everyone was very kind. We loved it☺️
Ceyda Kırbaş· September 2025
I just loved this place, nicely decorated, modern, nice music and warm like home. Friendly staff, average prices. Happy hour prices during the day, I had aperol with 7 euros.
ismail alacaoğlu· August 2025

About

Tucked near the quiet village of Alyfada on the eastern side of Lesvos, Home is exactly what its name promises: a place that wraps around you with the ease and warmth of somewhere deeply familiar. The hashtag the restaurant has made its own, #itsafeeling, speaks to an ethos that goes beyond the menu — this is a spot where the atmosphere is as carefully tended as the food, drawing locals and travelers alike into the kind of unhurried dining that the Aegean coast does so well.

The kitchen leans into the honest, generous cooking that defines this part of Greece, with dishes that feel rooted in local tradition while remaining approachable and satisfying for any palate. Whether you arrive for a leisurely lunch in the shade or settle in as the evening cools and the cicadas fade, the mood stays consistent: relaxed, sociable, and genuinely hospitable. The surroundings of Alyfada, a village that sees far fewer visitors than the island's better-known spots, give the whole experience a refreshingly unforced quality.

For travelers making their way along the quieter roads of Lesvos, Home offers something that can be hard to find mid-journey: a genuine pause. It is the kind of place you mention to friends not because of a standout dish or a stylish interior, but because of how you felt when you left — a little more at ease, a little more present, and glad you stopped.

Before you go

What to expect

The mood greets you before the food does — unhurried tables, conversations that stretch well past the last plate, and cooking that carries the easy generosity of a family kitchen rooted in the eastern Aegean. It draws a genuinely mixed crowd: regulars who arrive without looking at the menu and first-timers who stay longer than they planned.

Best time to visit

May through October suits it well; evenings are the sweet spot, once the day's heat has eased and the town has settled into its slower rhythm.

How to get there

Home is right in Mytilene and easily walkable from the town centre — no car required.

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Visitor Reviews

Onur Sencan

January 2026

Great place with a super cozy ambiance that makes you want to stay longer. Breakfast is good and definitely a nice way to start the day. Desserts are so so, but the cocktails are where this place really shines. Make sure to try the house specials because they are unique and very well made. Overall a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the atmosphere.

İdil Aydın

December 2025

We came for brunch. The ambiance was wonderful. The entire staff was very helpful. We opted for the Avocado Benedict, and it was wonderful! We had the Early Grey tea, which was also very smooth and delicious. They were very quick with the drinks, but I don't know if it was because we were there at a busy time(!) for the food service, so we waited about 40 minutes. But it was definitely worth it.

Ceyda Kırbaş

September 2025

We ate greek breakfast and avocado toast. It was all delicious. The atmosphere was also very chill and everyone was very kind. We loved it☺️

kim s

September 2025

Their gourmet burger was really good. I'd say the portion is comparable to a typical burger in Canadian pubs. We came back and I tried their Crispy Flower (fried cauliflower on hummus). I really enjoyed that! Ate weekdays during late lunch and early dinner. Quiet both times.

Enis Cebeci

August 2025

This was the most beautiful and stylish place we saw on the island, and all the cocktails we had here were amazing. We tried 4–5 different cocktails, and the alcohol ratio was quite good. Prices are the same across the island, and for this venue, they are very reasonable. It’s the kind of place you’d want to come back to often. It can get a bit crowded, so it’s better to come a little early. The location is also very convenient—you can easily stop by here after walking around the town center.

ismail alacaoğlu

August 2025

I just loved this place, nicely decorated, modern, nice music and warm like home. Friendly staff, average prices. Happy hour prices during the day, I had aperol with 7 euros.

funda

August 2025

the atmosphere is nice, the service is quick and professional, the only thing i didn't like about is that i asked for brown sugar for my mojito and they did not listen. either a problem with the waitresses or the bartender. very crowded. the prices are okay. the cocktails are poorly done, even a simple mojito was flawed. overall a good vibe, though

İsmail Güngör

June 2025

Home: A perfect cozy spot for a chill evening in Lesbos "Home" in Lesbos has such a warm and cozy atmosphere. We went around 9 PM and easily found a comfortable spot. As soon as you walk in, the soft lighting, fairy lights wrapped around the trees, and inviting decor make you feel right at home. The staff were all friendly and polite, which added to the welcoming vibe. Later in the evening, a DJ started playing, bringing nice energy to the space without making it too loud for conversation. Whether you’re there to have a few drinks with friends or just to relax and soak in the atmosphere, it’s a great choice. If I visit Lesbos again, I would definitely come back.

gökhan kb (Gokhan_Kb)

April 2025

Located in center and very nice place for resting drinking and eating acc to Midilli standard. Very delicious foods and drinks are available.

Mikael Bolmgreen

September 2024

Time for pre-dinner drinks and the famous Gourmet Burgers at HOME. I'm crazy about the cozy atmosphere and the bosa nova feeling, you get. The burgers are juicy and tasty. The staff are fantastic, doing a good job keeping everyone feeling welcome. The bartender is doing an amazing job and I highly recommend The Surfer. We ordered a caipirinha, The Surfer and mojito. Let the festivities begin. Cocktails cost 9€ and the Gourmet Burger is only 11€ 😱. So that's a cocktail and burger for only 20 €.... Yes, I've had better burgers, but this place is amazing, so a big thumbs up. I absolutely love this place. We'll probably order a couple of drinks before heading home. IT FELLS LIKE HOME.

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Eastern Lesvos

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