Aspro

Aspro is one of the city's most sophisticated wine bars, offering a selection 120 excellent reds and whites from Greece and abroad. What'...

This hot spot contains three clubs. Razzies' has live entertainment every night. When they're not playing beach tunes and oldies, check o...

The Museum of Greek Children's Art is hidden in the pedestrian zone of the old town of Plaka. Housed inside an old mansion, the museum ex...

Metropol Cafe is located in front of the historical Megali Mitropoli church. The menu offers great club sandwiches, greek salads, shakes,...

The traditional cafés that once graced Syntagma Square have now given way to international fast food chains. However, the one place where...

The decision to move the capital of the young Greek state to Athens in 1834 made it imperative to build a large new cathedral here. Const...

This Plaka museum houses a splendid collection of Greek folk art. The museum's precious exhibits—the oldest of which date back to 1650—re...

Athens by Night Tour by CHAT Tours will take you to the impressive sound and light show on the Pnyx, where you will hear a narrated histo...

Mt. Parnitha National Park is located 32 kilometres north of the city centre. This fir-covered mountain—with its highest peak reaching 1,...

A most tempting alternative to the fast-food chains present at Syntagma Square is the Furin Kazan. Just a three-minute walk away from the...

Restaurant Taverna Plaka is located in the heart of old downtown Athens, and offers authentic Greek dishes, along with fantastic Greek wi...

The Scholarheion is a family owned, romantic restaurant with grape vines climbing along the walls, and warm interiors. The menu is reason...

There are only a few eateries in the old town of Plaka that stand out from the area's numerous tourist traps, namely the tavernas that ar...

One of the most authentic places for an alfresco dinner in Plaka is Xynos. Once you have managed to find the rather hidden entrance of th...

Located on the 7th floor of Hotel King George Palace, Tudor Hall is a magnificent restaurant which has an enviable panoramic view of Ath...

A very good place for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner in the very heart of the city is the Academy of Food and Wine. Located on Akadimi...

The affluent sushi addicts of Athens seem to agree that Kiku is by far the best Japanese restaurant in town. The beautifully designed din...

The oldest restaurant in the heart of Athens, today's Ideal has an Art Deco decor and lots of old favorites, from egg-lemon s...

The trendy Psirri district has seen many recent arrivals among the restaurants and bars crowding its narrow streets. Among them is an eve...