Food
Where to eat in Greece: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The best-known place to eat in Greece is Restaurant Ammos, Apokoronas Municipality. The travel guide lists 44 places to eat and drink in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Corfu. Local dishes to try: Avgolemono, Ghorayeba, Feta, Gyros, and Pastitsio.
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Greece
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Restaurants 2
Cafés, bakeries and tea houses 3
Places travellers recommend in Greece
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Where to eat in Athens
All places in Athens- LefkaMid-range
Mavromiháli 121
- K FilippouMid-range
19 Xenokratous
- KaramanlidikaMid-range
Ermou 119
- Platanos TavernaMid-range
4 Dioyenous
- Zeus XeniosMid-range
Mnisikleous 37
- Pame PsirriMid-range
Katsikogianni 5
- Kostarelos Cheese and DairyMid-range
46 Pentelis Avenue
- Cafe AvissiniaSplurge
Kinetou 7
- Metamatic_taf
Normanou 5, Monastiraki
- Ydria
68 Adhrianoú
- Balux
Vassileos Georgiou B No. 58 Asteria, Glyfada
- Playce
Str. Papagou 128
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Athens · CC BY-SA 4.0
Where to eat in Thessaloniki
All places in Thessaloniki- To ManitariMid-range
Themistokli Sofouli 57, Kalamaria
- Omilos The Beach ClubMid-range
Leof. Meg. Alexandrou 12
- Nea DiagoniosMid-range
Themistokli Sofouli 64A
- Olive Oil & OreganoBudget
Ερμού και Αριστοτέλους 20
- Evi EvanBudget
Olympou 68
- Verges LagiesBudget
Βενιζέλου 63
- Pizza ChrisBudget
Armenopoulou 17
- TarantoúlaBudget
Arrianou 16
- Mylos Club
56 "Andrea Georgiou" Str.
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Thessaloniki · CC BY-SA 4.0
Where to eat in Corfu
All places in Corfu- Taverna NinosBudget
Sevastianou 44
- The warehouse TavernBudget
Nikiforou Theotoki 62
- Gia SouvlakiBudget
Ag. Sofias 20
- ΡΟΥΒΑΣ ταβέρναBudget
Stamatiou Desila 13
- Captain GeorgeMid-range
Nafsikas 39
- Margherita Pizza Artigianale CorfuMid-range
Αγ. Πάντων 19
- MouragiaMid-range
Arseniou 15
- DiportoMid-range
Paleaologou & Sotiros
- 54 Dreamy Nights
54, Ethniki Antistaseos
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Corfu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dishes and drinks Greece is known for
Foods and drinks that come from Greece, the most widely known first.


Gyros
Greek food made with slices of spiced lamb or other meat cooked on a vertical spit, served with salad in pitta bread

Taramasalata
Vasilopita
Moussaka
dish of eggplant, sauce and ground meat
Melomakarono
Greek Christmas dessert
Fanouropita
traditional sweet cake from Greek/Cypriot cuisine

Frequently asked questions
What is the most famous restaurant in Greece?
Restaurant Ammos, Apokoronas Municipality is the most widely documented place to eat in Greece: 1 Wikipedia language editions describe it.
What food is Greece known for?
Greece is known for Avgolemono, Ghorayeba, Feta, Gyros, and Pastitsio.
Where can you eat in Athens?
The travel guide to Athens lists Lefka, K Filippou, Karamanlidika, Platanos Taverna, and Zeus Xenios.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.
