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Dakos

Traditional dish from Greece

Must Try Street Food Vegetarian

About Dakos

Greek cuisine starter

Dakos or ntakos, also known as koukouvagia or koukouvayia (κουκουβάγια) or kouloukopsomo, is a Cretan horiatiki consisting of a slice of soaked paximadi that is topped with tomatoes and cheeses such as feta or mizithra. The salad is then flavored with herbs such as dried oregano. Ingredients such as olives, capers, and caper berries are also often added to the dish.

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
✓ Popular street food
✓ Must-try when visiting Greece
Traditional Greece cuisine

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