# Top 10 Restaurants in Athens

Athens dining across classic tavernas, market-district mageirio, souvlaki institutions and Michelin-recognised modern Greek kitchens. · community starter list

A list of the 8 best restaurants in Athens, including Hytra (Ampelokipoi, Athens). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Greece](/greece.md) / Athens
**Updated:** 2026-08-26 09:40:10

1. **[Hytra](/e/hytra---1675.md)** (restaurant) — Modern Greek fine dining inside Megaro Mousikis, the Athens Concert Hall, with chef Georgios Felemegas. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://guide.michelin.com/gr/en/attica/athens/restaurant/hytra, https://www.athinorama.gr/restaurants/place/hytra-10001521/
2. **[Diporto Agoras](/e/diporto-agoras---1676.md)** (restaurant) — Unmarked, menu-less basement taverna near the central market since 1887, serving daily home-cooked Greek dishes from wine barrels and shared tables. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.lifo.gr/tropos-zois/gefsi/diporto-pos-ginetai-kapileio-tis-odoy-theatroy-na-einai-akoma-pio-gnosto-magazi, https://culinarybackstreets.com/stories/athens/diporto-athens
3. **[CTC Urban Gastronomy](/e/ctc-urban-gastronomy---1677.md)** (restaurant) — Tasting-menu restaurant in a leafy garden setting where chef Alexandros Tsiotinis serves modern Greek and Mediterranean courses. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://ctc-restaurant.com/, https://www.thisisathens.org/restaurants/ctc-urban-gastronomy
4. **[Klimataria](/e/klimataria---1678.md)** (restaurant) — Family-run taverna since 1927 by Theatrou Square, serving home-style Greek dishes like stuffed tomatoes and slow-cooked lamb with live rebetiko-style music. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.athinorama.gr/restaurants/2530275/i_klimataria_kleinei_ta_90_me_ena_diimero_glenti/, https://www.thisisathens.org/restaurants/klimataria
5. **[Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani](/e/ta-karamanlidika-tou-fani---1679.md)** (restaurant) — Deli-restaurant specialising in air-dried cured meats like pastourma and soutzouki, plus artisanal cheeses, in the family's own Athens shops. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.thisisathens.org/shopping/karamanlidika-tou-fani-ermou, https://culinarybackstreets.com/stories/athens/ta-karamanlidika-tou-fani-the-workshop
6. **[O Thanasis](/e/o-thanasis---1680.md)** (restaurant) — Kebab and souvlaki grill-house on Mitropoleos Street since 1964, a Monastiraki institution known for its simple pita-wrapped kebab. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.athensmagazine.gr/article/diaskedash/fagito/657587-o-thanashs-to-istoriko-soyblatzidiko-sto-monasthraki-poy-brisketai-anamesa-sta-50-thrylika-estiatoria-toy-kosmoy/, https://urbanlife.gr/urban-city/kalytero-kebap-stin-athina-echi-onoma-thanasis/
7. **[Ama Lachei stis Nefelis](/e/ama-lachei-stis-nefelis---1681.md)** (restaurant) — Meze restaurant in a former neoclassical schoolhouse on Kallidromiou Street, with a jasmine-shaded courtyard and Greek dishes from small producers. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.athensvoice.gr/life/geusi/resto/826587/aa-lahei-to-pio-nostio-steki-tis-kallidroiou/, https://culinarybackstreets.com/stories/athens/ama-lachi-stis-nefelis
8. **[Spondi](/e/spondi---1682.md)** (restaurant) — French haute cuisine in a neoclassical Pangrati building, open since 1996. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://guide.michelin.com/gr/en/attica/athens/restaurant/spondi, https://www.thisisathens.org/restaurants/spondi

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