Captain Octopus: Seafood Restaurant in Benitses Corfu

  Best octopus in Benitses. We went there by chance and really enjoyed the meal. Don’t visit any of the other places, really worth trying the food there. We went to... read more a few places but nothing could be compared to it!

  Excelent service and very good food with fresh ingredients. We will definitely come back here eat 🙂

  Fantastic service. Amazing shrimp spaghetti and great mixed grill kebab. Highly recommend despite the price. It’s a bit pricey but you get more than what you pay for.

  By accident we found this place and went both nights in Corfu to the Captain Octopus.
Beside the wonderful welcoming and excellent service by all staff members we had delicious... read more food and dessert. A reason to come back to Corfu!

  The long beard of the owner and the smile and kindness of his wife are a warm welcome to their tavern where Greek music is played on the stereo. Relaxing... read more atmosphere. In the menu you can also find grilled Halloumi cheese from Cyprus which is surprisingly good!

  ....but a friendly, clean taverna with excellent service and charming hosts who were obligingly helpful as I made an arse of myself trying to speak Greek! Lovely experience.

  We had a wonderful meal last night and Betty and Alex are such a lovely couple. My husband had fresh octopus and I had the sea bream, which was the... read more best I have ever had. It is my favourite fish and if ever I see it on the menu I always choose it. The octopus was also excellent, contrary to one earlier review. We had bruschetta to start, which was also excellent.
We will definitely be going back as we are in Corfu for 2 weeks.
They are such a lovely couple and Betty is so engaging,warm and friendly. She has lots of colourful geraniums outside and I stopped to take a photo and she started chatting about the flowers, which we share a mutual passion. She is a lovely lady and they deserve to make a success of their fledgling business.

  Truly loved the friendly service at Captain's place, they really made you feel welcome like you are family without beeing superficial. You can choose to sit inside or outside, free... read more wifi available if you ask fo it. Food very tasty, service very awake and fast. All food on neighbor tables looked great too, seem to be a popular place for families. Thank you for having me!

  Lovely bar with great food

(Wonderful clean toilets)

Great views of the harbour too we particularly enjoyed the service - very friendly

Owner has an... read more amazing beard

  Charming place, excellent food, and incredible service. A family business where you feel at home and have a real experience of the cuisine of Corfu. My husband and friends had... read more one of the best nights and culinary experiences of the entire trip in this hidden diamond. Super indication.

  The owner was extremely knowledgeable and passionate about the dishes the restaurant serves. She took time to explain the dishes and even left us with a tablet so we could... read more see pictures of them. The meal my husband, son and I had was beautiful. The staff were attentive and friendly.

  Nice family restaurant with cosy atmosphere and good food. Their lemon cake is super tasty. Friendly service and huge portions.

  Though they had beautiful table linen the food itself wasn't very good. We threw the octopus for the stray cat that was begging under our table. I'm pretty sure the... read more feline is still chewing on it. Not worth the money.

  We tried both the grilled octopus and the octopus pastisada and they were delicious. Cooked to be very tender, just the way octopus should be. Betty was very friendly and... read more gave us lots of Corfu recommendations too. It's a wonderful/welcoming restaurant! Stop here on your Corfu trip!

  Had an absolutely lovely time there with my family today. the restaurant is extremely accommodating, especially the staff, guiding us to the best spots. Chefs were great, food was gorgeous,... read more and locally sourced. Like to say special thanks to the owner of the restaurant we had a lovely chat with her, and she gave us the in’s and outs of the island. Definitely would go again.

  We had a brief visit to Corfu and found this gem of a restaurant on a first out of three days - fantastic food, even better service. Owned by amazing... read more couple - husband is a famous Captain Octopus and his lovely wife is the best hostess!! She made us feel welcome on every visit and told us lots about their culture and island.
We had lunch there every day and couldn’t fault it. Fried Shrimp and Greek salad was a highlight for me and my partner ate chicken gyros every day which obv was fantastic 🙂 thank you so much for your hospitality. We will be back !!!