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The daily breakfast buffet features products from the island of Zakynthos and other parts of Greece. Guests may taste fresh bread, traditional “pasteli” (nuts and honey bar) and “mandolata” (nougat), cookies, cake, hot “loukoumades” (honey dumplings), semolina pudding “halva”, traditional “sperna” (wheat berry), raisins, homemade jams and “ryzogalo” (rice pudding). Eggs are cooked in various ways, including the traditional “strapatsada” (scrambled eggs with tomato). The traditional “fytoura” (semolina sweet), the pie of the day which may be cheese pie or pie with greens, or zucchini pie, all made with traditional phyllo, are dishes worth trying. Dairies include feta cheese, “ladotyri” cheese of Zakynthos, “myzithra” cheese, and yoghurt, paired with fresh vegetables and fruits. Beverages include herbal teas, Greek coffee and fresh fruit juice among others.