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Best Restaurants in Athens (2026)

Curated picks in Athens, Attica, Greece.

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Restaurants & Food

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#1 Dinner in the Sky Athens

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Unique dining experience with Acropolis views.

Gazi, Athens

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#2 Varoulko

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Michelin-starred seafood in Piraeus.

Piraeus, Athens

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#3 Mani Mani

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Modern Greek in Plaka.

Falirou 10, Athens

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#4 Kuzina

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Contemporary Greek with Acropolis views.

Adrianou 9, Athens

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#5 To Paradosiako

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Traditional taverna in Plaka.

Plaka, Athens

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#6 Diporto

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No-menu cellar taverna.

Sokratous 9, Athens

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#7 Nikitas

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Psiri institution for Greek home cooking.

Ayion Anargyron 19, Athens

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#8 Feyrouz

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Lebanese and Middle Eastern.

Lepeniotou 23, Athens

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#9 Ariston

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Famous for cheese pies.

Voulis 10, Athens

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#10 O Thanasis

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Souvlaki near Monastiraki.

Mitropoleos 69, Athens

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area in Athens for restaurants & food?

The best area depends on your budget and travel style. Focus on one neighborhood cluster at a time to compare options efficiently and reduce transit time.

Are there good vegetarian options in Athens?

Most major cities have strong vegetarian choices across casual and mid-range places. Review current menus and opening hours before visiting.

How much should I budget for restaurants & food in Athens?

Set a daily spend range and mix value spots with one premium experience. Lunch deals and off-peak timing can improve value.

Do I need reservations for popular places in Athens?

Reservations are recommended for top venues, especially on weekends. For casual places, early or late time slots often reduce waits.

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