7 Not To Be Missed Restaurants In Athens

Athens offers an exciting culinary scene that goes way beyond the obvious traditional tavernas. Like most metropolises, Athens has a lot to offer in terms of gastronomy; chic Michelin star dining, trendy fusion restaurants, and playful Greek and Mediterranean cookeries. Get ready to discover the city’s culinary landscape and tickle your taste buds at these 7 can’t miss restaurants in the Greek capital.

Nolan – Voulis 31, 10557

Enjoy dishes that are designed to be shared! This fusion restaurant perfectly combines Asian and Greek flavors in a sophisticated, minimal and contemporary space.

Feedel Urban Gastronomy –  Ktena 1, 10563

This hidden treasure in the heart of the city offers a tasty twist of modern Greek cuisine in a space with urban edge and a relaxed cool vibe.

Cookoovaya – Chatzigianni Mexi 2, 11528

This bustling restaurant creates Greek cuisine inspired by the experiences of its 5 founding and leading chefs. In an open kitchen concept, the dishes are generous and designed for sharing in a traditional Greek way.

Aleria – Meg. Alexandrou 57, 10435

Located in a wonderful neoclassical building, this elegant restaurant combines modern culinary techniques with hints of Greek traditional home-cooked food.

Funky Gourmet – 13 Paramithias str. and Salaminos, 10435

A Michelin starred restaurant that presents an innovative Greek menu that is both playful and avant-garde, activating senses in a most unconventional way.

ManiMani – Falirou 10, 11742

Serving traditional flavors from Greece’s southern Mani region, this is a traditional tavern located in a neoclassical building with an elegant and cozy atmosphere.

Ithaki – Apollonos 28, Vouliagmeni 16671

Located along the beautiful coast of the Athenian Riviera, enjoy modern Mediterranean cuisine with an emphasis on fresh fish and seafood, with a suburb seaside view.

*Image Credit: Cookoovaya