ATHENS RESTAURANTS: CASUAL YET DELICIOUS
Where to go when you want a meal with a relaxed atmosphere and delicious food
DIOGENES
Located in the heart of the Athens city center, this lush courtyard is perfect for a long lunch by yourself or with a group. The menu offers stuffed cabbage rolls, handmade spinach pies, and a delicious octopus orzo.
Avli Tip: Dine before or after visiting the Lysicrates monument, the restaurant is just around the corner.
KLIMATARIA TAVERNA
Klimataria has been serving up traditional Greek cuisine, with a side of live music and dancing, since the 90s. Located in the Athens triangle, this classic Taverna will draw you in with its good times, tasty delights, and historical charm.
Avli Tip: If you’ve never experienced old classic Greek music, go here on a Saturday night.
JUICY GRILL
When you’re craving a burger–go here. Open for over 9 years, Juicy Grill offers a playful menu of classic and boundary pushing burgers made with fresh ingredients. From the original Juicy Burger to one that’s a tribute to Bill Murray, no choice is a wrong one.
Avli Tip: Order the 3 Meats, your choice of three mini burger specialties.
THE M A K E R S
The Makers: where you can find the best brunch, aprons, household items, accessories, mugs, and more in a minimalistic setting.
Avli Tip: Grab a waffle and stay for the shopping. The handmade items make the perfect gift for the home cook in your life.
BEAUTY KILLED THE BEAST
A funky bar and restaurant that’s become one of the hottest brunch spots in Athens. Enjoy re-invented Greek classics and playful cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Avli Tip: Spend time exploring the neighborhood Kerameikos in which the restaurant is located. Forbes named it one of the World’s Coolest.
ERGON House
Food enthusiasts, look no further. ERGON House is a food market, cafe, restaurant, and even houses a boutique hotel. Situated at the foot of the Acropolis, you’ll experience a unique blend of hospitality and Greek culinary culture here.
Avli Tip: Head to the roof’s terrace for unbeatable views and planted olive trees.
TA KARAMANLIDIKA TOU FANI
A tavern and deli in one spot, located in a neoclassical house. After enjoying traditional Greek dishes, like Mother’s Handmade Dolmades, shop a traditional Greek deli with rare cheese, Greek sausages, and more.
Avli Tip: Order off the “Laboratory Menu” featuring rotating experiential dishes and recipes.