Kithnos is ideal for quiet holidays. One can have coffee or ouzo along with titbits at Messaria's few quaint coffee shops while enjoying the lovely landscape. The island's tavernas and restaurants in Merihas, serve fresh fish, tasty seafood and local delicacies, such as sausages, white cheese, and "tyrovolia". At "Tzogos" and "Steki" in Hora, as well as at "Molos" in Loutra, one can eat fish and taste traditional specialties like "tiganies", "frigadelia", and "kopanisti" cheese, as well as fine local wine.