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BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Indulge in the journey, enjoy the destination... your own gastronomic myth! In Frontzu Politia our bread is made by us. It is prepared from 3:00 a.m, baked every day with different flavors for you to enjoy it on time.
#02
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Our salads are confected with the freshest ingredients, such as fresh vegetables, dried and fresh fruits, local cheeses, extra virgin olive oil, elixirs, and spices.
#03
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Epirus is famous for its pies. Our exquisite pies are filled with pastry sheets or with kourkouti, either sweet or salty, for festivities or everyday occasions, with each one of them being unique and carrying all kinds of fillings for every taste and occasion. Lachanopita the Queen of all (greens and herb pie with gidotyri), Batsaria or Blatsara (Vegetables and Herb pie with butter and gidotyri), the Kasiopita,, the sweet and snowy milk pie, chicken pie orthe shepherd’s meat pie, the Pumpkin Pie, either salty or sweet, are just some of the dozens of variations that exist scattered in Epirus.
#04
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Lovely bites of mutton with feta cheese and olive oil. Even for those who claim that they do not like the smell of mutton or lamb, this dish will change their mind! You will adore it! Trust us, try it, and love it at Frontzu Politia.
#05
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Epirus cheeses are famous all over the world with some of them known as products of Protected Designation of Origin. There is a wide variety of cheeses such as Feta, smoked Metsovone, Gidodotyri, Anthotyrο, Spicy Basilotyri, Galotyri with its full and delicate flavour, Vlachotyri, Metsovella, Kefalotyri, and Manouri. They are ready to compete with the most famous cheeses in the world and win in the Battle of pleasure and delight! Come to our restaurant to enjoy all the delicious flavours of Epirus.
#06
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Tsipouro, the king of Epirus drinks is as clean as the water that runs in our rivers! Tsipouro is not just a distillation product of the local grape, but a ritual associated with the hospitality of Ioannina, the spirit of friendship, and the music of clarinet. Tsipouro is here, ready to warm you in a hospitable atmosphere. Feel the warmth and relaxation while enjoying your Tsipouro next to our fireplace. So, what do you say? A round on us?
#07
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
One of our most well-known dishes is the veal shank. It is slowly roasted in our ovens all night and served with honey on a wooden serving plate accompanied by the best, boiled vegetables, roasted potatoes, and rice. Just enjoy it with the best view of Ioannina provided by Frontzu Politia.
#08
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Cabbage rolls or "giaprakia" is the ultimate Christmas mezes in Ioannina. Their name comes from the Turkish word Yaprak which means leaf. Yiapraki has many influences from the Balkan countries. They vary in terms of spices or the use of different ingredients such as Pickle etc. One thing is for sure... if you come over at Christmas time it will be one of the dishes of the day.
#09
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Who is the main protagonist of a wonderful lunch on a classic rainy and cold day in Ioannina? Goat with greens of course. No one in the Greek territory has a better knowledge of meat than a local person of Ioannina. Taste it and love it at Frontzu Politia!
#10
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Veal cheeks and butter beans. What an incredible dish! The beauty of Mediterranean gastronomy is sprinkled with yogurt and herbs. You may be lucky enough to enjoy it in our restaurant as a dish of the day.
#11
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
It is not possible to think of Ioannina without lamb coming to your mind... Enjoy lamb in the roaster with melt in your mouth potatoes. Our creative traditional cuisine is ready for you to discover it. Creative art on a plate with the best view of Ioannina.
#12
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Lamb with quince braising in the roaster. It is a really popular dish with both the younger and the older generations. Try it and adore it at Frontzu Politia.
#13
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Not only does Epirus have mountains, but also sea landscapes. Our partners share the same ideas and attitudes towards overfishing and the exploitation of natural resources. You will find the freshest goodies of the Ionian Sea at Frontzu Politia. It smells like sea…
#14
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
In Epirus, we do not only offer delicious dishes of meat, but also fish dishes. If you are a visitor to Ioannina you should not miss trying fish delicacies like an eel, organic lake trout and bream, and of course frog legs. At Frontzu Politia Restaurant the best dishes are served with the "best garnish": the view of Ioannina.
#15
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Trahanas is a local and traditional pasta, which is made from milk and flour. There are two kinds of thrahanas: the sweet trahanhas and the sour one depending on the tastes and the habits of the area. Enjoy our Trahanoto with the best view. Hilopites are Greek noodles that can be amazingly combined with rooster braised in wine. It is one of the most well-known dishes of the Day at Frontzu Politia Restaurant. Handmade Greek Noodles (Hilopites) with the most exceptional and freshest rooster in a pot. Bon Appetit!
#16
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Butter is one of the main ingredients of Epirus cuisine for two main reasons, the lack of olive trees and the highly developed animal production. It is not possible for us not to be famous for the syrup sweets with fresh butter, with recipes inherited by the Turks… Baklava, kataifi, walnut pie, saragli, and many more desserts with syrup are made by us using fresh ingredients of Epirus with an Oriental essence and they are here to make you fall in love with the city of Legends and Taste. This is another reason why you should join us.
#17
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
We do everything to acquire the best and the freshest ingredients for you. Local producers who love the freshest ingredients, organic products, and the HASSP are just some of our standards in terms of choosing the products that are available on our chef’s counter.
#18
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
In the past, there could be even wars over spices. It is the second ingredient after love that makes food tastier as well as life. Enjoy our cuisine and your stay in beautiful Ioannina with the best view of the city.
#19
BREAD, FETA & TSIPOURO
Unique wine labels with the signature of the most well-known local viticulturists. There are over 50 wine labels including organic and vegan ones, in our wine list.