# The best Greek cheeses

Feta, graviera, kasseri and kefalotyri: Greece's favourite cheeses, many with protected designation of origin.

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- Dec 22, 2024 · saucy_athens
- https://even.best/en/l/2360/the-best-greek-cheeses

## Top 15

1. **Feta** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Greece's best-known cheese, white and brined.
2. **Graviera** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet hard cheese from Crete and Naxos.
3. **Kasseri** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Semi-hard PDO cheese, ideal for saganaki.
4. **Kefalotyri** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Salty hard cheese for grating and frying.
5. **Manouri** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Creamy whey cheese.
6. **Mizithra** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Fresh or dried whey cheese.
7. **Anthotyros** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Mild whey cheese.
8. **Kefalograviera** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Hard PDO cheese from Epirus and West Macedonia.
9. **Metsovone** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Smoked cheese from Metsovo.
10. **Ladotyri** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Lesbos cheese matured in olive oil.
11. **Galotyri** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Tangy spreadable cheese from Epirus and Thessaly.
12. **Kopanisti** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Peppery spreadable cheese from the Cyclades.
13. **Katiki Domokou** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Soft, tangy PDO cheese.
14. **Xinomizithra** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sour mizithra from Crete.
15. **Sfela** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spicy brined cheese from the Peloponnese.

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