Hard by the Isthmus is the Basilopoulos grocery story, which in itself is worth a visit on the way to the ancient site.  The first two pictures below show the several story store, which in fact is more than a grocery store, it also has everything from clothes to toys, to tools on its upper floors, but we will focus on the cuisine.
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Yes friends, that picture above is of a whole skinned rabbit. You should try it, Hop to it!
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Of course you want to try the ichthus here,  the local fish.

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But maybe you fancy some pork ribs (see above).

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But if you want something that really sucks, try the octopus arms and suckers.

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But perhaps your palate prefers the more traditional Greek fare— namely the Kalamata olives and its cousins. There’s something in this grocery store for everyone.
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