Athens Restaurants

Step into this swank bar cum restaurant to treat your senses to delights straight out of the Arabian nights. While this place does work up a pretty fancy menu on Fridays and Saturdays, it also attracts throngs of crowds with it... more

Chef Christoforos Peskias in Greece needs no introduction. His 48 the Restaurant offers brilliant Greek cuisine in some jaw-dropping ambiance. Renowned for its peinirli, the food can be savored in either an indoor or an outdoor... more

Amid the bustle of furniture stores and antique shops in Abyssinia Square, lies a welcoming respite named Abyssinia Cafe. Housed in an old building, with beautiful dark wood and copper interiors, this cafe exudes all the charm... more

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 Akadimias Street near Syntagma Square, the restaurant offers bistro-style seating on the ground f... more

A causal bar and restaurant just across the street from the Hilton, Alatsi is probably the only eatery outside Crete where authentic Cretian cuisine is served. That may be due to the fact that fresh produce is transported from... more

The ancient Greeks were not just good at science, philosophy and the arts. They also had a reputation for more mundane pleasures, such as good food and wine. Some 2,300 year old uncovered recipes are proof of their skills in pr... more

Athinaikon is one of the best places to sample mezedes, the traditional Greek appetizers that come in a large variety. Operating since 1932, the taverna is located just a stone's throw from Omonia Square. You have a choice amon... more

Athinaion Politeia is a popular must visit, when in Athens. As a cafe, bar and restaurant it serves a local fare that is both nourishing and delicious. One can also enjoy a fine selection of drinks at the bar, which are well te... more

The medieval décor of Avalon is a rather unexpected feature among the trendy restaurants of Psirri, the city's new entertainment district. This uniquely styled eatery is a most inviting place for a relaxed and informal dinner.... more