Must-see nightlife in Epiros

  • Arte Povera

    Ioannina

    This sweet house-turned-cafe is so relaxed and welcoming, you could easily spend hours here – there's coffee, homemade sweets, salads and a lovely garden…

  • Its Kale Cafe

    Ioannina

    This lovely cafe in a stone house inside the citadel draws just as many locals as visitors. It serves food, but most people come for a coffee and chat in…

  • Botilia sto Pelago

    Preveza

    This 'art cafe' is a pretty place to enjoy a morning or afternoon coffee or, by night, a Belgian beer and some acoustic music.

  • Veranda

    Parga

    It's hard to compete with the breezy waterfront bars, but Veranda has two assets: a grand view (nice at sunset) and quality cocktails shaken up by the now…

  • Seitan Pazar

    Preveza

    This bar-restaurant sits away from the water, but it's worth the walk for the lovely setting. In summer, its tables fill the narrow street, under shady…

  • En Arti

    Epiros

    This very hip little cafe makes a nice break after the Parigoritissa Church across the road. It has seats outdoors across the road, and at night it often…

  • Palio

    Epiros

    This cosy bar-cafe sits at one end of Konitsa's old market street, with seats outside under the plane tree on warm nights. The tsipouro flows freely, as…

  • Apallou

    Epiros

    Konitsa's all-day coffee-to-cocktails cafe has a fantastic view, in addition to quality caffeine and a lively nighttime scene. Look for it inside the…

  • Skala

    Ioannina

    An old stone house with several rooms, this cafe-bar has a cosy, slightly jumbled feel that's not unlike a rural English pub. In warm weather, there are…

  • Ippotes

    Ioannina

    This friendly pub serves craft beers and a solid hamburger, with a rock and blues soundtrack. There's a nice backyard, open in warm weather.

  • Vikogiatros

    Zagorohoria

    The traditional kafeneio in this village is named for the famous herbal doctors of the Vikos Gorge, well known and sought out for their healing skills up…

  • Denoar

    Ioannina

    Turn right into a passageway just west of Zappa to find this chic bar in one of the old market's 200-year-old stone shops. It serves pretty cocktails and…

  • Mpizisten

    Ioannina

    Typical of the bars in former bazaar (or mpizisten) along Lord Byron, this place has twinkly lights, cool jazz, plenty of seats outside and a range of…

  • Antico

    Parga

    Wood panelling and electric guitars on the wall set the clubhouse tone at Parga's rock bar. The beers are cold and the staff is friendly. There's an…

  • Blue Gin Bar

    Ioannina

    An atmospheric bar on two floors, with live music, DJ parties and, well, gin. A solid place to drink and talk, and maybe dance, into the wee hours.

  • Metsovorama

    Epiros

    Follow the bear sign for panoramic views over the Pindos Mountains, best enjoyed with coffee or thick Greek yoghurt drowned in honey and nuts.

  • Mpakakakia

    Ioannina

    This charming cafe on Ioannina Island has juices, milkshakes and other drinks, and a lovely view across the lake to the northern hills.

  • Artisan

    Epiros

    Morning or night, Artisan buzzes: with expertly pulled espresso by day and meticulously crafted cocktails after dark.

  • Byzantio

    Epiros

    A typical all-things-to-all-people slick grand cafe, Byzantino is on Plateia Antistaseos. Some live events happen here too – if you're in town overnight,…

  • Sugar Bar

    Parga

    This coffee-cocktail place has a staggering drinks menu and a prime waterfront location. Happy hour is 6pm to 8pm. By day, it has fresh juices.

  • New Blow

    Ioannina

    Coffee is taken as seriously as card games in this studenty cafe near Plateia Pargis.

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