Athens restaurants

Athens and Piraeus offers a variety of different restaurants ,that gives the visitor to choose among the typical souvlaki shops, the fish taverns of Piraiki and Mikrolimano in Piraeus sea front, the grill restaurants (psistaries) offering all the kinds of meat grilled on charcoal, the Mezedopolia specializing in various traditional mezes specialities,the Ouzeries specializing in small delicatessen (mezedes)and grilled octopus accompanying the national greek aperitif, Ouzo, numerous Pizzerias most of them offering home delivery ,many taverns and restaurants with live music and finaly all kinds of fast food and international restaurants. The atmosphere in typical Greek restaurants and tavernas is casual, relaxed and informal. Food is prepared according to fundamental rules. Good amateur cooks enjoy great respect in their social circle, while a good housewife in Greece means a good cook. A good cook sometimes dedicates days to the preparation of a meal for his friends.

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A Modo Mio [Italy]
(210 6915459)
Filippidi & Karpenisioti, GALATSI, Also lunch, ,
The menu offers a rich selection of Italian dishes that will appeal to all budgets. Wood and stone dominate the decor. Magical view of Athens

Abreuvoir (L') [France]
(210 7229106)
Xenokratous51, KOLONAKI, Also lunch,
The classiest French restaurant in town. Low lights inside and beautiful courtyard with mulberries

Aeolis [Cafe Restaurants]
(210 3312839)
Aeolou 23 & Aghias Irinis, ATHENS CENTER, Also lunch,
Bohe

Aeriofos [Bar Restaurants]
(210 3457334)
Iakhou 29 & Orfeos, GAZI,
Mediterranean cuisine served in a stone-built, candle-lit place.

Aetoma [Mez. with music]
(210 3251501)
N. Apostoli 5, PSIRRI, Closed Mon-Tue, Also Sun lunch

Aglio, Oglio y Peperoncino [Î?taly]
(210 9211801)
Porinou 13, MAKRIGIANNI, Closed Sun, Also Mon-Fri lunch
Young and joyful Mediterranean backdrop, for simple Italian and Mediterranean cuisine dishes.

Alekos Metropolitan [Bar Restaurants]
(210 3319650)
Mitropoleos 74, SYNTAGMA, Closed Sun, Also lunch,
Italian cuisine (and unbeatable desserts) H by Fabricio Bouliani in this inornate designer restaurant.

Alexandra [Beer Restaurants]
(210 6450345)
Argentinis Democratias 14, Alexandras Ave, Panathenian Park, AMPELOKIPI, Also lunch,
Low prices, fine service and 50 types of bottled beer

Alexandra [Greek]
(210 6420874)
Alexandras & Zonara 21, EKSARHIA, Also lunch,
Delicious homemade cuisine in a frugal space

Alexandras [Classic]
(210 8832711)
Alexandras 10 (Park Hotel, ATHENS CENTER, Also lunch,
Hangout for businessmen offering Mediterranean cuisine, in classic surroundings with live piano music

Altamira [Multi Ethnic]
(210 3614695, 3639906)
Tskaloff 36A, KOLONAKI, , Closed Sun, Also lunch, ,
Authentic Indian, Chinese, Arabic and Mexican cuisine in colonial styled rooms in Kolonaki and Maroussi.

Ama lahei [Tav. and Mez.]
(210 3845978)
Kallidromiou 69, EKSARHIA