Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Bib Gourmand Smyrna Refugee Canon Politiki Cuisine Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani Psyrri $$ Psyrri delicatessen-restaurant — the Smyrna refugee canon, the cuisine cousin Istanbul lost in 1922. Same category
Mavro Provato Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Bib Gourmand Mezedopoleio Small Plates Mavro Provato Pangrati $$ Pangrati mezedopoleio — the city's most-booked Bib Gourmand small-plates room. Same category
Karavitis Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Bib Gourmand Since 1926 Barrel Retsina Karavitis Pangrati $$ Pangrati taverna since 1926 — barrel retsina, paper-tablecloth classics, the institution. Same category
Cookoovaya Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Bib Gourmand Contemporary Greek Open Kitchen Cookoovaya Pangrati $$$ Pangrati five-chef collective — contemporary-Greek, Bib Gourmand, the city's most-booked Tuesday. Same category
Klimataria Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Since 1927 Courtyard Garden Barrel Retsina Klimataria Plaka $$ Upper-Plaka taverna since 1927 — courtyard, charcoal grill, the working-Athenian institution above the tourist belt. Same category
Ergon House Restaurant Restaurant Compare All Day Venue Food Hall Modern Greek Ergon House Syntagma (Mitropoleos) $$ Mitropoleos all-day food hall and hotel — produce market, day-bakery, modern-Greek dining counter. Same category
Avocado Vegetarian Cafe Restaurant Restaurant Compare Vegetarian Modern All Day Venue Brunch Counter Avocado Vegetarian Cafe Syntagma (Nikis) $$ Nikis Street vegetarian-and-vegan day-room — the central-Athens brunch counter. Same category
Aleria Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare One Michelin Courtyard Garden Contemporary Greek Aleria Metaxourgio $$$$ Metaxourgio courtyard restaurant — Gikas Xenakis' one-Michelin contemporary tasting menu. Same category
Vassilenas Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Since 1920 Family Institution Tasting Menu Vassilenas Psyrri (Aiolou) $$$ Athens institution since 1920 — Piraeus-port origin, contemporary chef-led set menu, family fourth generation. Same category
Diporto Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Since 1887 No Menu Barrel Retsina Diporto Psyrri (Athens Central Market) $ Working-class cellar since 1887 — Athens Central Market lunch room, no signs, two doors, the city's most stubbornly itself room. Same category
Telis Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Since 1955 One Dish Working Class Telis Psyrri (Evripidou) $ Working-class pork-chop room since 1955 — Evripidou Street, one dish, the institution. Same category
Spondi Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Two Michelin Courtyard Garden Neoclassical Building Spondi Pangrati $$$$ Athens' canonical two-Michelin-star room — Pangrati side street, restored neoclassical, classical-French foundation. Same category
Hytra Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare One Michelin Rooftop Modern Greek Hytra Neos Kosmos (Onassis Stegi) $$$$ Onassis Cultural Centre rooftop — Tasos Mantis' one-Michelin modern-Greek tasting room. Same category
Birdman Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare One Michelin Izakaya Counter Seating Birdman Kifissia $$$ Kifissia izakaya — yakitori counter, charcoal-grilled, one Michelin star. Same category
Hervé Restaurant Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare One Michelin French Greek Tasting Menu Hervé Restaurant Kifissia $$$$ Kifissia French-Greek tasting room — Hervé Pronzato's one-Michelin star. Same category
Kostas Souvlaki Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Since 1946 Souvlaki Stall Six Stools Kostas Souvlaki Plaka $ Plaka souvlaki stall since 1946 — six stools, a charcoal grill, the canonical pita. Same category
Lukumades Restaurant Restaurant Compare Counter Seating Fried To Order Thyme Honey Lukumades Monastiraki (Aiolou) $ Aiolou loukoumas counter — the chapter's classical-Greek sweet, fried-to-order. Same category
Varoulko Seaside Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare One Michelin Marina View Fish Only Varoulko Seaside Piraeus (Mikrolimano) $$$$ Lefteris Lazarou's Piraeus marina seafood room — one Michelin star, the canonical Athens-Riviera fish dinner. Same category
Ithaki Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Waterfront Cliff Edge Fish Taverna Ithaki Glyfada (Vouliagmeni) $$$$ Vouliagmeni cliff-edge fish room — Athens-Riviera summer lunch, the rocky-cove view. Same category
Matsuhisa Athens Restaurant Restaurant Compare Nobu Canon Waterfront Hotel Restaurant Matsuhisa Athens Glyfada (Vouliagmeni) $$$$ Astir Palace Vouliagmeni Nobu sister room — Greek-Mediterranean Nobu canon, Athens-Riviera location. Same category