Elina's Guidebook for Athens
Food Scene
2 Michelin Stars restaurant. Upscale venue for contemporary Mediterranean dishes in a vaulted stone dining room & courtyard.
103 locals recommend
Spondi Restaurant
5 Pirronos2 Michelin Stars restaurant. Upscale venue for contemporary Mediterranean dishes in a vaulted stone dining room & courtyard.
Coffee, drinks, homemade pies & desserts in a snug traditional cafe with fireplace & outside seats. Anafiotika Plaka.
150 locals recommend
Yiasemi
23 MnisikleousCoffee, drinks, homemade pies & desserts in a snug traditional cafe with fireplace & outside seats. Anafiotika Plaka.
Best Souvlaki. Delivery Service till 02:00 a.m..
My favorites are "souvlaki kontosouvli" and "souvlaki exohiko".
6 locals recommend
TAVERN - GRILL MANDRAKI
11 Leof. Eth. AntistaseosBest Souvlaki. Delivery Service till 02:00 a.m..
My favorites are "souvlaki kontosouvli" and "souvlaki exohiko".
Rebetiko (greek underground music from early 30's) Live Music nights. Eating while drinking! Appetizers accompanied by Cretan Raki. My favorites are "Ntakos" (appetizer) and Tsipouro (Greek Vodka -drink responsibly!)
13 locals recommend
Trifasiko
24 SfaktiriasRebetiko (greek underground music from early 30's) Live Music nights. Eating while drinking! Appetizers accompanied by Cretan Raki. My favorites are "Ntakos" (appetizer) and Tsipouro (Greek Vodka -drink responsibly!)
Hilton Athens
46 Vasilissis SofiasRooftop Galaxy Restaurant & Bar
O Xristos
129 ImittouThe best gyros/souvlaki in the neighbourhoud.
Parks & Nature
Pangrati Grove
neighbourhoud's park
Ardittou 44
44 ArdittouArdittos hill, next to Kallimarmaro ancient stadium.
National Garden
1 Leoforos Vasilisis AmaliasMount Lycabettus Viewing Area
Essentials
Imittou 78
78 Imittou Supermarket & Groceries shop Pigi.
LIDL
300 Leof. Agiou DimitriouSuper Market Av Vasilopoulos
7 Pl. Eth. AntistaseosOk! Anytime Markets
15 KipselisMinimarket, open till 23:00.
Pl. Varnava 3
Papoulias Butcher Shop.
Planet Fitness & More - Pagrati
1 FrinisOpen 24 Hours.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bolivar Beach Bar
Leoforos Poseidonosnight & day on the beach!
Medez Cafe & Bar Pagrati
2 FrinisOne of the neighbourhood's cafe bars.
Astron bar
3 TakiElectro - Techno - House
2 stages/bars and the garden-bar. Electronic music/live music events.
356 locals recommend
six d.o.g.s
6-8 Avramiotou2 stages/bars and the garden-bar. Electronic music/live music events.
Rebetiko (greek underground music from early 30's) Live Music nights. Eating while drinking! Appetizers accompanied by Cretan Raki. My favorites are "Ntakos" (appetizer) and Tsipouro (Greek Vodka -drink responsibly!)
13 locals recommend
Trifasiko
24 SfaktiriasRebetiko (greek underground music from early 30's) Live Music nights. Eating while drinking! Appetizers accompanied by Cretan Raki. My favorites are "Ntakos" (appetizer) and Tsipouro (Greek Vodka -drink responsibly!)
Mpríki
18 FrinisOne of the neighbourhood's bars.
Live Rebetiko Music nights (greek underground music from early 30's). Eating while drinking! traditional appetizers accompanied by Cretan Raki or Tsipouro (Greek Vodka -drink responsibly!).
13 locals recommend
Trifasiko
24 SfaktiriasLive Rebetiko Music nights (greek underground music from early 30's). Eating while drinking! traditional appetizers accompanied by Cretan Raki or Tsipouro (Greek Vodka -drink responsibly!).
Sightseeing
It's the oldest neighborhood and the point from where Athens started to spread.
323 locals recommend
Anafiotika
It's the oldest neighborhood and the point from where Athens started to spread.
Panathenaic Stadium
Leoforos Vasileos KonstantinouPanathenaic Stadium - Kallimarmaro
Areopagus Hill
21 TheoriasRelax on the ancient rocks. Perfect for sunsets.
Thiseio
Pedestrian street, located near the Acropolis hill.
Arts & Culture
Ancient Greece
Enjoy a perfect sunset at Sounion (or Sunium), an important ancient Greek religious sanctuary sacred to the gods Poseidon and Athena. Spectacularly located on a promontory in southern Attica, the site is dominated by the temple of Poseidon perched on the cliff edge, seventy metres above the sea.
474 locals recommend
Temple of Poseidon - Sounio
Enjoy a perfect sunset at Sounion (or Sunium), an important ancient Greek religious sanctuary sacred to the gods Poseidon and Athena. Spectacularly located on a promontory in southern Attica, the site is dominated by the temple of Poseidon perched on the cliff edge, seventy metres above the sea.
From Europe's earliest alarm clock to the world's first robot, Athens' Museum of Ancient Greek Technology features over 100 working models of ancient Greek inventions (2000 BC) . The museum of Ancient Greek Technology represents cutting edge technology from ancient Greece among them you will find Archimidis inventions, Philon's , the cinema of Heron, the first automatic clock of Ktesibios and Archimidis, the analog computer of Antikythera and around 300 more inventions.
32 locals recommend
Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology
6 PindarouFrom Europe's earliest alarm clock to the world's first robot, Athens' Museum of Ancient Greek Technology features over 100 working models of ancient Greek inventions (2000 BC) . The museum of Ancient Greek Technology represents cutting edge technology from ancient Greece among them you will find Archimidis inventions, Philon's , the cinema of Heron, the first automatic clock of Ktesibios and Archimidis, the analog computer of Antikythera and around 300 more inventions.
Acropolis of Athens
Acropolis of Athens
Shopping
One of the main shopping street of Athens, car-free road, ends at Monastiraki, Athens Old Market.
838 locals recommend
Ermou
ErmouOne of the main shopping street of Athens, car-free road, ends at Monastiraki, Athens Old Market.
Monastiraki is an old Athens district with narrow streets surrounded by ancient and roman ruins, hotels, touristic shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, small shops, , traditional makers (old professions), culture spaces, clubs and theaters.
418 locals recommend
Monastraki Flea Market
2 IfestouMonastiraki is an old Athens district with narrow streets surrounded by ancient and roman ruins, hotels, touristic shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, small shops, , traditional makers (old professions), culture spaces, clubs and theaters.