Restaurant

Andromeda Centre

Vlachata kefalonia 281 00, Greece, Greece20–150 guests$$$

Type:Restaurant

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Kephalonia International Airport (EFL), 45–50 minutes

Andromeda Centre stands apart as Kefalonia's only beachfront restaurant venue offering full wedding coordination without requiring external catering partnerships. Housed in a modern Mediterranean structure on Enetikos Road with direct Vlachata beach access, it delivers both ceremony and reception logistics under one operator. The venue's 4.6-star Google rating reflects consistent execution across 50+ annual celebrations.

Highlights

Direct beachfront location on Vlachata with unobstructed Ionian Sea views
Full-service restaurant operation allows custom menu curation and wine pairing from house selection
Capacity range of 20–150 guests accommodates intimate ceremonies to large receptions without venue splitting
On-site kitchen eliminates third-party catering logistics; chef coordinates directly with couple preferences
Modern facility includes climate-controlled indoor space and covered terrace for weather flexibility

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeRestaurant

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportEFL

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Plan your wedding at Andromeda Centre

Getting there

Kephalonia International Airport (EFL)

45–50 minutes to venue

Private car rental

€40–65 per day

45 minutes · Self-drive via national road to Vlachata village; GPS-directed from airport

Taxi/transfer service

€60–90 per vehicle round-trip

50 minutes · Pre-booked through venue; vehicle size adjusts to guest groups

Bus (KTEL)

€8–12 per person

90 minutes · Local service from airport to Vlachata (2 transfers); less frequent but budget option

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€600–1,200 (includes venue access, tables, basic sound system)

Reception (per guest)

€45–75 (food, beverages, service; wine list premium available)

Accommodation (per night)

€80–200 (partner hotels vary; 3-star €80–120, 5-star €150–200)

Estimated total

€6,500–15,000 for 75-guest wedding (ceremony + reception + accommodation 3 nights)

Costs exclude florals, photography, musicians (available via referral). Deposit typically 30% at booking; balance 7 days pre-event. High-season surcharge (July–August) +15%.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00Guest arrival; welcome drinks on terrace overlooking beach

Saturday morning

10:00–11:00Ceremony setup; couple preparation in private room

Saturday

11:30Ceremony begins on beach with sea backdrop

13:00Cocktail hour; photographs on beach and terrace

14:30Reception begins; welcome toasts, multi-course dinner service

19:00Dancing and celebration (indoor space if needed)

Sunday

11:00Farewell brunch for early departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we customize the menu?

Yes. As an operating restaurant, Andromeda Centre designs bespoke menus with their chef. Options include Greek traditional, Mediterranean fusion, and dietary accommodations.

What time of year is best for a wedding here?

May–October offers optimal weather and sea conditions. June and September provide warm temperatures (28–30°C) with lower rainfall than summer peak.

Is photography allowed on the beach?

Yes. Vlachata beach is public; photography sessions are encouraged during golden hour (sunset 19:00–20:30 in summer).

Do you offer accommodation packages?

Andromeda Centre coordinates with nearby hotels and villas. They provide partner recommendations within 2–5km, ranging from 3- to 5-star properties.

What happens if weather turns bad?

The venue features a fully enclosed indoor restaurant space with sea views. Ceremonies can shift to the covered terrace; receptions move indoors seamlessly.