Piraeus
Grab a cab to this fantastic seafood mezedhopoleio, where you can tuck into small plates of grilled sardines or steamed mussels. For dessert there's…
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Piraeus
This superb delicatessen and spice shop offers a fine selection of gourmet cheeses, ready-made mezedhes, olive oils, Greek honey and preserved foods. It's…
Piraeus
Chef Lefteris Lazarou, a Piraeus native, has been shaping Greek tastes since the 1980s, when he brought fish to the fine-dining menu. For years he had a…
Piraeus
It may be a bit inland, but this family-run Greek fish taverna still conveys the spirit of the sea. Choose from grilled catches of the day, calamari and…
Around Athens
Kohylia offers a romantic, upmarket dining experience with elegant tables spread over a seaside veranda at the exclusive Grand Resort Lagonissi. The menu…
Piraeus
With the sea breezes blowing over the morning hustle and bustle, the Piraeus market is an excellent slice of life. There's a broad range of food and bric…
Around Athens
Wind past the posh country estates of Varibobi and up the foothills of Mt Parnitha to reach this busy taverna with a lovely view. Weekends, it's packed…
Piraeus
This port restaurant is the picture of simplicity, with a menu that comprises exactly three things: salad, fried shrimp and fried red mullet. Although it…
Around Athens
This excellent tsipouradhiko (ouzerie in the north) hugely popular with locals, serves good Greek mezedhes and specialises in tsipouro and raki…
Piraeus
A spot of calm: head into this renovated old shopping arcade to dine under grapevines on mezedhes or classic dishes from all over Greece. There's live…
Around Athens
At this casual grill house, the pork chops are flawless and flow nonstop – thanks to an in-house butcher, a rare feature in Greece. As it's just off the…
Rafina
One of Rafina's oldest and most loved restaurants, this place sits right on the port and is handy for those waiting to catch a ferry. The food is…
Around Athens
Breezy, elegant Yi is a mostly open-air, all-raw vegan cafe where the food is bursting with colour and life. Go with a friend to share one of the…
Around Athens
Affectionate service and a nice homey atmosphere in an old mansion. There is a wide-ranging family-friendly menu: eggs, burgers, pizzas and plenty more…
Around Athens
Located in the old centre of Lavrio, this is a popular fish and seafood tavern – try the octopus in vinegar or stuffed squid. There are also meat dishes,…
Around Athens
Right on Elefsina's main square, this popular taverna serves a fantastic fava-bean puree, grilled sardines and chilled wine on a terrace under a canopy of…
Around Athens
Right on Marathon Beach, Isidora has beachfront tables and fresh fish and seafood – do check prices per kilo before ordering fish, as it can be quite…
Piraeus
A good place to have a bite while you wait for the ferry – a simple choice of Greek staples, souvlaki and gyros. The service is friendly.
Around Athens
Offering a classic Athens Riviera dining ambience, Bistro Lutetia overlooks the pool at Somewhere boutique hotel. The award-winning chef Christoforos…
