What to Eat in Athens Greece!!

7 places in this vlog

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1. 1:24

   Athens Central Market

   🛒 Market · Omonia

   At the fish market, avoid good shoes and sandals because the floors are wet and messy.

2. 1:56

   Nikos Olive Stand

   🛍️ Shopping · Omonia

   Try the sundried black olives, which are mild and fleshy, and the almond or chocolate halva.

3. 5:19

   Julia's Food Tour

   🚡 Activity · Omonia

   Includes a tzatziki-making stop and a side-street meze of fava, calamari, anchovies and beer. Bookable via Airbnb.

4. 15:18

   Plaka

   🏘️ Neighborhood · Plaka · brief mention

5. 15:23

   Geros tou Moria

   🍴 Restaurant · Plaka

   The braised lamb shank with zucchini is a must; letting the staff choose is recommended, and there is live Greek music.

6. 21:26

   Orizontes Lycabettus

   🍴 Restaurant · Kolonaki

   Reservations are a must, so request an edge table. The pistachio-crusted rack of lamb is a standout.

7. 21:32

   Lycabettus Hill

   🥾 Hike · Kolonaki

   The funicular runs every half hour; a €7 round trip is a discounted rate for diners at the summit restaurant.