From sun-drenched terraces to speakeasy-style hideouts, Athens has evolved into one of Europe’s most exciting food and drink playgrounds. The ancient city isn’t just about ruins and mythology—it’s buzzing with rooftop bars overlooking the Acropolis, natural wine havens, and bold chefs reinventing Greek flavors with flair. Whether you’re craving a late-night souvlaki or a cocktail made with mastiha and mountain herbs, 2025 is the year Athens hits peak delicious. This is your ultimate guide for where to eat and drink in Athens in 2025.
Cafés, Bakeries & Patisseries

Eat-In Options
1. Aigli Zappeiou
2. Ergon House
3. Athénée
4. Queen Bee
5. Minu
8. ANÄNA
9. The Makers

Take-Away Bakeries
1. Takis Bakery
3. Asterisque
5. The Black Salami Microbakery
6. Kora Bakery
8. Ariston

Gelato Options
1. Le Greche
2. Django

Local Comfort Food
1. Dopios
2. Papadakis
4. Ergon House
5. Kuzina
6. Mani Mani
8. Asotos
9. Cinapos
10. Luma
11. Ovio
12. Hoocut
13. O Thanasis

Fusion Restaurants
1. Birdman
5. Nolan
6. Pharaoh
7. IODIO
8. Ox Athens
9. AKRA
10. Tanpopo
11. Sushimu
12. Nyx

Upscale Dining
1. Hervé
3. Makris
4. Hytra
7. Spondi
9. Botrini’s
10. Delta
11. Aleria
13. Vezené
14. Estiatorio Milos
15. SENSE
16. Grande Bretagne Roof Garden
17. Gallina
18. The Zillers Rooftop Gastronomy
Drinks

Wine
1. Heteroclito
3. Wine Is Fine
4. By The Glass

Cocktails & More
1. Juan Rodriguez Bar
2. The Bank Job
4. Line Athens
5. The Clumsies
6. Poco a Poco
8. The Bar In Front Of The Bar
9. Brettos
10. Blue Bird
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