Looking for the best food in Athens — without the tourist traps? In this episode of Taste of Greece, I’m taking you to 10 authentic restaurants in Athens where locals actually eat. From no-frills tavernas and hidden gardens to sizzling lamb chops and plant-based gems, this is your ultimate foodie guide to the heart of Greek cuisine.
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I’m Chrysoula, a local Athenian, and I’ve handpicked these spots based on real flavor, atmosphere, and local love. Whether you’re visiting Athens for the first time or looking to discover the city through food — this one’s for you.
🍽 Featured Neighborhoods: Exarchia, Psiri, Plaka, Syntagma, and more
🌿 Vegetarian-friendly picks included
🎵 Live rebetiko music, secret courtyards, and plenty of local tips
Restaurant List with Address and Contact Info
• Achilleas Vergina – Exarchia
Address: 62 Valtetsiou Street, Exarchia
Phone: +30 210 330 2136
• Klimataria – Psiri
Address: 2 Theatrou Square, Psiri
Phone: +30 210 3216629
• Epirus – Varvakios Market
Address: Filopoimenos 4, (inside Varvakios Market)
Phone: +30 210 3240773
• Opos Palia – Near the Acropolis Museum
Address: Makrigianni 7
Phone: +30 210 9220187
• Ilias – Thisio
Address: Eschilou 29
Phone: +30 210 3458052
• Platanos – Plaka
Address: Diogenous 4, Plaka
Phone: +30 210 3220666
• To Triantafyllo tis Nostimias – Near Syntagma
Address: Voulis 20
Phone: +30 210 3312733
• Ama Lachei – Exarchia
Address: Kallidromiou 69, Exarchia
Phone: +30 210 3845978
• Kriti – Near Omonoia
Address: Veranzerou 5, Omonoia
Phone: +30 210 3826998
• Avocado – Near Syntagma
Address: Nikis 30
Phone: +30 210 3237878
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Which of these Athens restaurants would YOU try first? Or do you have a favorite spot I missed? Drop it in the comments!👇
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Great video but you should redo the audio . Very muffled and not good.
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Hello Chrysoula!Great video!!!