Guidebook for Athina
Food Scene
Greek restaurant/ taverna with a great variety of dishes. Delivery and affordable prices. Try the soups.
Το Αυτόφωρο
152 Leof. AlexandrasGreek restaurant/ taverna with a great variety of dishes. Delivery and affordable prices. Try the soups.
Dexameni
Plateia DexamenisOpen-air coffee place with plenty of snack options.
A historical Greek restaurant in the heart of Athens. Traditional Greek dishes in a cosy atmosphere. Delivery also available.
55 Einheimische empfehlen
K Filippou & Co EE
19 XenokratousA historical Greek restaurant in the heart of Athens. Traditional Greek dishes in a cosy atmosphere. Delivery also available.
If you need a souvlaki (kebab), it is the nearest decent shop you can get.
Η Πίτα του Παππού Αμπελόκηποι
Leoforos AlexandrasIf you need a souvlaki (kebab), it is the nearest decent shop you can get.
Filion is more than a cafe. Preferred by the local intelligentsia and artists. You can also have dinner and enjoy delicious pastries.
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Φίλιον (Filion Cafe)
34 SkoufaFilion is more than a cafe. Preferred by the local intelligentsia and artists. You can also have dinner and enjoy delicious pastries.
Classic all day espresso shop in the heart of Athens. Apart from coffee, you can enjoy great sandwiches and fruit juices.
47 Einheimische empfehlen
Da Capo
1 TsakalofClassic all day espresso shop in the heart of Athens. Apart from coffee, you can enjoy great sandwiches and fruit juices.
Venetis
68 Vasilissis Sofias A well known Greek bakery with a great variety of products.
48 Urban Garden
48 Armatolon ke KleftonA food truck, parked into a gallery! Must try.
AGORA
str Christou VournazouA cosy and popular restaurant bar.
Alexandra
21 ZonaraCosy atmosphere, delicious dishes.
Traditional family taverna with great dishes. Artists' favorite.
20 Einheimische empfehlen
Οι Νοστιμιές της Μαίρης
2-4 IdrasTraditional family taverna with great dishes. Artists' favorite.
O Thanasis
69 MitropoleosAll time classic kebab shop.
A traditional, classic French restaurant, with a nice patio during the summer.
18 Einheimische empfehlen
Abreuvoir
51 XenokratousA traditional, classic French restaurant, with a nice patio during the summer.
SPIROS & VASILIS
5 LachitosAnother classic French restaurant.
Trattoria Capanna
38 PloutarchouGood Italian restaurant.
Greek Japanese fusion cuisine. Do not leave Athens, if you haven't tried it!!!
94 Einheimische empfehlen
Nolan
31 - 33 VoulisGreek Japanese fusion cuisine. Do not leave Athens, if you haven't tried it!!!
Parks & Nature
Lycabettus hill is a must visit. Try it on foot, through the park, early in the morning during the summer, or via cable car any other time. Great bird's eye view of Athens.
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Likavittos
Lycabettus hill is a must visit. Try it on foot, through the park, early in the morning during the summer, or via cable car any other time. Great bird's eye view of Athens.
An urban botanical park, next to Syntagma square, with a diverse collection of flaura. Worth paying a visit. You can always have a picnic or try a coffee in Aigli cafe shop, Zappeion.
1171 Einheimische empfehlen
National Garden
1 Leoforos Vasilisis AmaliasAn urban botanical park, next to Syntagma square, with a diverse collection of flaura. Worth paying a visit. You can always have a picnic or try a coffee in Aigli cafe shop, Zappeion.
Arts & Culture
SNFCC is a unique modern architectural complex, comprising of the opera house, the national library, as well as extensive areas such as botanic gardens, playfields, playgrounds and a impressive canal open to the pubic. Must visit
741 Einheimische empfehlen
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
364 Leof. Andrea SiggrouSNFCC is a unique modern architectural complex, comprising of the opera house, the national library, as well as extensive areas such as botanic gardens, playfields, playgrounds and a impressive canal open to the pubic. Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
44 28is OktovriouBenaki Toy Museum
138 PireosDrinks & Nightlife
An old mansion transformed into an elegant night club. Best in town.
52 Einheimische empfehlen
Balthazar
27 TsochaAn old mansion transformed into an elegant night club. Best in town.
Sightseeing
The central square of Athens. Across, you will find the Parliament where you can watch the national guards at the tomb of the unknown soldier. You can either walk south towards Acropolis and the historical centre or try a walk to the national garden and Zappeion.
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Syntagma Square
Platia SintagmatosThe central square of Athens. Across, you will find the Parliament where you can watch the national guards at the tomb of the unknown soldier. You can either walk south towards Acropolis and the historical centre or try a walk to the national garden and Zappeion.
Plaka
24 MnisikleousA traditional romantic neighborhood where time has stopped!
Located between Monastiraki and Thisio. Excellent walk where you can go through the unique Temple of Hephaestus and the stoa of Attalos.
581 Einheimische empfehlen
Ancient Agora of Athens
24 AdrianouLocated between Monastiraki and Thisio. Excellent walk where you can go through the unique Temple of Hephaestus and the stoa of Attalos.
Essentials
Sklavenitis
106 Leof. AlexandrasΦαρμακείο ΕΟΠΥΥ Λ. Αλεξάνδρας
175 Leof. AlexandrasPharmacy
Samaras Andreas Athanasiadou Ioulia
146Β Leof. AlexandrasPharmacy
Maragkos
119 Leof. AlexandrasPharmacy
Getting Around
Ampelokipoi
Metro station.