These 4 Dining Spots In Athens Are Heaven On Earth For Every Foodie

By Jenny Wilson published on 17 November 2018

With astonishing and award-winning cafés, restaurants, bars, and eateries at every turn, Athens is a city that tempts foodies from across the globe to its enduringly charming streets and bustling squares. Here are just a handful of our top recommendations that you might want to visit during your Greek sailing getaway.


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Experience Fine Dining at its Best at CTC

Creativity, passion, and an enthusiasm for flavours positively radiate from the incredible menu at CTC. Specialising in three, six or nine-course set menus, this is a genuinely exquisite dining experience that you likely won’t ever forget. With a luxurious ambience, a superior wine list, and accommodations made for personal tastes and dietary requirements, CTC might be one of the culinary highlights of your entire getaway.

Dine with Locals and Enjoy an Authentic Taste of Greece at Ta5f Taverna

If, when perusing the menu at this charming family-run eatery, you find yourself struggling to decide what to order because it all sounds so delicious, don’t panic. If you ask for an assortment of tasting dishes before you know it your table will be overflowing with an assortment of tempting dishes like traditional salads made with locally sourced ingredients, freshly grilled fish, and beautifully sticky halva.

Grab A Bite at Quick Pitta on your Sailing Getaway

If you’re an eat-on-the-go kind of traveller, we don’t think anything could possibly surpass the tastiness of the gyros and souvlaki at Quick Pitta. The sharing meat platters also come highly recommended if you have a little more time to spare between sightseeing opportunities.

Enjoy Some of Greece’s Best Vegetarian Cuisine at Mama Tierra

A few minutes’ walk away from the National Archaeological Museum is this small but perfectly formed eatery, which exudes charm. Specialising in vegetarian and vegan cuisine, the menu is refined, tempting, and filled with dishes that don’t ever compromise on flavour. Their moussaka is probably one of the best you will ever taste, but you can also look forward to delicious patatas bravas, homemade guacamole, and succulent mushroom burgers.


Eat your fill of Greek food - Find the best places for evening meals

Drooling yet? Dive into the delicious Athenian eats before or after your Yacht Getaways Greece sailing holiday!

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