Guidebook for Athens
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Platia Varnava
Platia VarnavaNice sqaure with lots of nice little restaurants, cafes and bars
Really buzzing part of town filled with great restaurants and cafes. Top quality food and good prices!
24 locals recommend
Platia Proskopon
Platia ProskoponReally buzzing part of town filled with great restaurants and cafes. Top quality food and good prices!
Cinema Palas
109 ImittouGreat, vintage cinema, also open-air in the summer!
Food Scene
Renowned for its good quality food and wine at excellent prices! A staple of the neighborhood for years now.
42 locals recommend
Karavitis
4 PafsaniouRenowned for its good quality food and wine at excellent prices! A staple of the neighborhood for years now.
Ep΄aulē
14 ArchimidousRoof terrace modern style-tavern.
Authentic Cretan cuisine, exquisite tastes and a nice atmosphere.
12 locals recommend
Κatsourbos Cretan diet cuisine
2 AmintaAuthentic Cretan cuisine, exquisite tastes and a nice atmosphere.
A cozy and chilled out coffee place to enjoy coffee in the morning and drinks in the evening. Atmospheric and recommended if you like pop and rock music.
Poquito Cafe
93 ImittouA cozy and chilled out coffee place to enjoy coffee in the morning and drinks in the evening. Atmospheric and recommended if you like pop and rock music.
Lovely Greek food restaurant, with a modern touch on all traditional dishes. Great atmosphere, very popular among the locals and excellent prices. Very good value for money. It is a must!
98 locals recommend
Mavro Provato
33 ArrianouLovely Greek food restaurant, with a modern touch on all traditional dishes. Great atmosphere, very popular among the locals and excellent prices. Very good value for money. It is a must!
Somewhat pricey restaurant with unique dishes with a spin on the traditional Greek cuisine. It is worth it for the experience and the quality of food, however not if you are on a tight budget.
6 locals recommend
Alatsi
Somewhat pricey restaurant with unique dishes with a spin on the traditional Greek cuisine. It is worth it for the experience and the quality of food, however not if you are on a tight budget.
Sightseeing
The stadium that hosted the first Olympic Games in Athens, in 1896.
870 locals recommend
Panathenaic Stadium
Leoforos Vasileos KonstantinouThe stadium that hosted the first Olympic Games in Athens, in 1896.
The most central point of the city. A large square that hosts the Parliament Building, with the The National Gardens adjacent, surrounding the Parliament building.
553 locals recommend
Syntagma Square
Platia SintagmatosThe most central point of the city. A large square that hosts the Parliament Building, with the The National Gardens adjacent, surrounding the Parliament building.
The Acropolis Museum is an
archaeological site-specific museum,
housing the most famous works of
classical antiquity. Definitely worth a visit!
2190 locals recommend
Acropolis Museum
15 Dionysiou AreopagitouThe Acropolis Museum is an
archaeological site-specific museum,
housing the most famous works of
classical antiquity. Definitely worth a visit!
Plaka is one of the most attractive districts of Athens. It is the old historical neighbourhod of Athens, built on top of the residential areas of the ancient town of Athens. Lots of museums around!
1300 locals recommend
Plaka
24 MnisikleousPlaka is one of the most attractive districts of Athens. It is the old historical neighbourhod of Athens, built on top of the residential areas of the ancient town of Athens. Lots of museums around!
Drinks & Nightlife
Cozy and atmospheric bar for drinks and coffee. Definitely a must. A favourite among Athenians!
Frinis 18
18 FrinisCozy and atmospheric bar for drinks and coffee. Definitely a must. A favourite among Athenians!
A fairly new hot spot in town. A great bar, open all day long for coffee and snacks, it has become very popular among the locals and the Athens community!It's relaxing, atmospheric and fun!A must!
Proklou
ProklouA fairly new hot spot in town. A great bar, open all day long for coffee and snacks, it has become very popular among the locals and the Athens community!It's relaxing, atmospheric and fun!A must!
Essentials
An open farmer's market (vegetables, fruits, spices, fish) every Tuesday, starting from 8 in the morning until 16.00. The market extends around the areas so walk around and enjoy the experience!
Ifikratous
IfikratousAn open farmer's market (vegetables, fruits, spices, fish) every Tuesday, starting from 8 in the morning until 16.00. The market extends around the areas so walk around and enjoy the experience!
A large and high end supermarket, with plenty of variety. You can find fresh fruit & veg and anything you might need, especially gourmet options at reasonable prices.
Alketou 5
5 AlketouA large and high end supermarket, with plenty of variety. You can find fresh fruit & veg and anything you might need, especially gourmet options at reasonable prices.
Small super market/convenience store. Good variety in products and prices, also open on Sundays and until late on weekdays!
Filolaou 33
33 FilolaouSmall super market/convenience store. Good variety in products and prices, also open on Sundays and until late on weekdays!
A medium-sized supermarket with excellent prices and a good selection of products. Ideal for your weekly shopping.
Frinis 48
48 FrinisA medium-sized supermarket with excellent prices and a good selection of products. Ideal for your weekly shopping.