It’s my full South Athens guide — a mix of luxury and budget-friendly spots, depending on the mood, from aesthetic seaside experiences to easy everyday hangouts.
A curated guide to the best spots across South Athens and the Athens Riviera, includin...
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Glyfada
Vouliagmeni
Voula
Varkiza
Elliniko
Alimos
Glyfada
A curated guide to the best spots in Glyfada, including restaurants, cafés, cocktail bars, and beachside hangouts. It features everything from luxury dining and stylish nightlife to more affordable, everyday local favorites.
A little slice of Naples in Glyfada 🍕✨
If you love authentic Italian food, Mamy Blue - Pizza Napoletana Glyfada is a must. From perfectly fluffy Neapolitan pizza to the dreamy atmosphere, every visit feels like a mini trip to Italy. 🇮🇹❤️
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Menu - Mamy blue
Monk Glyfada is a modern all-day bar in Glyfada known for its stylish atmosphere, creative cocktails, and relaxed yet upscale vibe. It’s a popular spot for coffee during the day and drinks at night, with a menu that blends comfort food and bar bites....
Monk Gastrobar
Molly Malone’s Irish Pub is a classic Irish-style pub in Glyfada known for its warm, traditional atmosphere, live sports screenings, and lively nightlife vibe. It combines a casual bar setting with hearty pub food and a wide selection of beers, espec...
Ronnie’s Pizza is a new spot in Glyfada known for bringing Detroit-style pizza to Athens. Their pizzas are baked in a deep pan, creating a thick, fluffy base with crispy, caramelized cheese edges and a rich, saucy topping layer. It focuses on comfort...
Ronnie's Pizza Detroit Style (@ronnies_pizza_detroit_style) · Athens
Αναψυκτήριο Glyfada (Anapsiktirio) is a modern Greek comfort-food restaurant and all-day hangout spot in Glyfada.
It’s built around the idea of a nostalgic “old-school refreshment kiosk” but upgraded into something more contemporary. The concept foc...
Anapsiktirio
Nuera Glyfada is a modern all-day restaurant and nightlife spot in Glyfada known for its sleek design, upscale atmosphere, and fusion-style menu. It blends dining and entertainment, offering creative Mediterranean-influenced dishes alongside cocktail...
Nuéra
Père Ubu Glyfada is a modern cocktail bar in Glyfada known for its creative drinks, dark stylish interior, and relaxed but slightly alternative nightlife vibe. It focuses heavily on mixology, offering signature cocktails with unique combinations and ...
Pere Ubu Glyfada – Restaurant & Bar on the Athenian Riviera
Opus Glyfada is a stylish lounge bar and nightlife spot in Glyfada known for its upscale atmosphere, modern design, and energetic evening vibe. It blends cocktails, music, and social dining, often transitioning from a relaxed early-evening lounge int...
OPUS Inner Pleasure
Blends Glyfada is a modern all-day café, restaurant, and bar in Glyfada known for its stylish interior, relaxed atmosphere, and versatile menu. It serves everything from coffee and brunch during the day to cocktails and dinner in the evening, making ...
Blends Mix & Match
Chiccheyti Glyfada is a modern Italian-inspired restaurant and wine bar in Glyfada known for its stylish atmosphere and small-plates concept. The menu is based on “cicchetti” style dining — meaning a variety of shareable dishes like pasta, antipasti,...
Cicchetti Prosciutteria & Spritzeria
Koita Glyfada is a modern all-day café, bar, and restaurant in Glyfada known for its relaxed aesthetic vibe and versatile menu. It combines brunch, coffee, and dinner options with cocktails in the evening, making it a popular spot that shifts smoothl...
KOITA
Ekiben Glyfada is a modern Asian street-food inspired restaurant in Glyfada known for its casual, fast-paced concept and bold flavors. The menu is focused on Japanese and pan-Asian comfort food like rice bowls, bao buns, noodles, and small plates, de...
Ekiben Kitchen Glyfada
Su Casa Glyfada is a modern Latin-inspired restaurant and cocktail bar in Glyfada known for its vibrant atmosphere, bold flavors, and stylish décor. The menu is influenced by Latin and Mexican cuisine, featuring shareable plates, tacos, and creative ...
Su Casa Glyfada | Cafe Restaurant Bar
La Casa di Giorgino Glyfada is an Italian restaurant in Glyfada known for its classic Italian comfort dishes and warm, elegant atmosphere. The menu focuses on traditional pasta, pizza, and antipasti, prepared in a simple but high-quality style that h...
La Casa Di Giorgino
La Linda Bakery & Café is a modern bakery and café in Glyfada inspired by Uruguayan and South American baking culture. It’s known for its artisanal breads, empanadas, alfajores, croissants, cinnamon rolls, and pastries made fresh daily, alongside...
La Linda Bakery & Café
Caretta Athens is a modern all-day seaside restaurant and bar in Glyfada known for its Mediterranean fusion cuisine, stylish beachfront setting, and long operating hours that stretch from morning coffee to late-night drinks. The menu combines Greek a...
Caretta Athens ® (@caretta_athens) · Glyfáda
ARK is a modern seaside restaurant and bar in Glyfada known for its sleek design, Mediterranean-inspired menu, and strong all-day Riviera vibe. It serves coffee, brunch, fresh seafood, sushi, pasta, and cocktails, making it a spot that works equally ...
Ark.
Kayak is a well-known premium ice cream and dessert brand with a store in Glyfada, famous for its rich, high-quality gelato, sorbets, waffles, crepes, and indulgent desserts. The concept focuses on artisanal-style ice cream with a wide variety of uni...
KAYAK EDESMATA GLYFADAS S.A.
Vouliagmeni
A curated guide to the best spots in Vouliagmeni, including seaside restaurants, beach clubs, cocktail bars, and luxury dining experiences. It covers everything from high-end Riviera destinations to more relaxed and casual places by the sea.
Lake Vouliagmeni is a natural thermal lake located along the Athenian Riviera, known for its warm mineral-rich waters and striking scenery surrounded by limestone cliffs. The lake maintains a mild temperature year-round and is believed to have therap...
Lake Vouliagmeni
Lolos Ski Center Vouliagmeni is a well-known water sports center on the Vouliagmeni coastline, famous for water skiing, wakeboarding, and other sea-based activities. It operates as a sports school and activity hub where both beginners and experienced...
Lolos Ski Center | The Place for Water Sports
En Plo Vouliagmeni is a seaside fish tavern located right by the water, known for its fresh seafood and relaxed coastal atmosphere. It focuses on simple, traditional Greek flavors with an emphasis on daily catch fish, grilled dishes, and classic meze...
En Plo
Rumors Glyfada is a modern all-day bar and restaurant in Glyfada known for its lively atmosphere, stylish design, and social nightlife energy. It serves a mix of comfort food, brunch-style dishes, and cocktails, transitioning from a relaxed daytime s...
Rumors Glyfada is a modern all-day bar and restaurant in Glyfada known for its lively atmosphere, stylish design, and social nightlife energy. It serves a mix of comfort food, brunch-style dishes, and cocktails, transitioning from a relaxed daytime s...
Tokyo Joe Vouliagmeni
Swell Vouliagmeni is a stylish seaside all-day café and restaurant known for its relaxed beach club energy and modern Mediterranean vibe. It combines coffee, brunch, fresh dishes, and cocktails with a strong emphasis on its coastal location and laid-...
Swell
Waffle House Vouliagmeni is a seaside dessert café located right by the coast, known for its waffles, pancakes, ice cream, and sweet treats with a view of the sea. It offers the same indulgent dessert-focused menu as the Glyfada location but with a m...
Moorings Vouliagmeni is a premium seaside restaurant, café, and cocktail bar located inside Astir Marina in Vouliagmeni. It’s known for its panoramic sea views, yachts right in front of you, and elegant all-day dining concept — you can go from coffee...
Moorings
Ithaki Restaurant is a high-end seaside restaurant on the Athens Riviera, known for its dramatic cliffside location, panoramic sea views, and fine dining experience. It has a long-standing reputation as one of the most iconic restaurants in the area,...
Ithaki Restaurant
Krabo Beach Vouliagmeni is a luxury seaside beach club and restaurant located in a secluded bay in Vouliagmeni. It combines a high-end beach experience with modern Mediterranean dining, offering sunbeds, cabanas, and full beach service right by the s...
Krabo
Papaioannou Vouliagmeni is one of the most renowned seafood restaurants on the Athens Riviera, known for its exceptional quality fish, refined simplicity, and focus on traditional Greek seafood done at a very high level. The menu is based on the dail...
Papaioannou Restaurant Vouliagmeni
Pelagos Restaurant is a luxury fine-dining restaurant located inside the Four Seasons Astir Palace in Vouliagmeni. It is known for its Michelin-star level cuisine, refined presentation, and panoramic sea views over the Athenian Riviera. The menu focu...
Pelagos | Mediterranean Restaurant in Greece
Astir Marina Vouliagmeni is a luxury marina located on the Astir Peninsula in Vouliagmeni, forming part of one of the most exclusive areas of the Athens Riviera. It is a high-end waterfront destination where superyachts dock alongside designer boutiq...
Astir Marina Vouliagmenis
Astir Beach is one of the most famous and upscale organized beaches on the Athens Riviera, located within the Astir Vouliagmeni complex. It is known for its crystal-clear waters, luxury sunbeds, beach service, and highly curated beach club atmosphere...
Astir Beach
The Royal Beach Vouliagmeni is a seaside beach bar and restaurant located right on the water in Vouliagmeni, known for its relaxed coastal atmosphere and all-day beachside service. It offers a mix of coffee, food, and cocktails, making it a casual bu...
Royal Beach: Home
Akti Vouliagmenis Beach is the main organized municipal beach of Vouliagmeni and one of the most popular beaches on the Athens Riviera. It’s a large, well-maintained sandy beach with crystal-clear, calm waters, surrounded by greenery and designed for...
Ακτή Βουλιαγμένης - VOULIAGMENI BEACH
Zen Beach Vouliagmeni is an organized seaside beach spot in Vouliagmeni known for its calm atmosphere, clear waters, and relaxed summer vibe. It offers sunbeds, beach service, and food and drinks right by the sea, making it a comfortable choice for a...
Zen Beach
Sofi’s is a popular all-day café and brunch spot in Vouliagmeni known for its fresh, healthy-style menu, specialty coffee, and relaxed aesthetic atmosphere. It serves breakfast, brunch, sandwiches, salads, smoothies, and desserts, with a focus on qua...
Sofi’s
Voula
Voula’s vibe is different from Glyfada and Vouliagmeni. It’s quieter, more local, and less focused on nightlife, which is exactly why many people love it. It’s ideal when you want good food and nice cafés without the crowds.
A popular all-day café, brunch spot, and cocktail bar in the heart of Voula, known for its relaxed atmosphere, creative cocktails, quality coffee, and comfort-food menu. The venue transitions effortlessly from a morning coffee and brunch destination ...
Δέντρο • All Day Bar • Voula (@dentro_voula) - Instagram
Coffeeway is a specialty coffee spot in Voula known for its focus on high-quality coffee, freshly roasted beans, and a huge variety of blends and flavors. The concept is built around the idea of taking coffee seriously, from bean selection and roasti...
Coffeeway Βούλας
A cozy Italian restaurant in Voula that focuses on authentic Italian comfort food with a modern street-food twist. Known for its thin-crust pizzas, fresh pasta dishes, garlic bread, and quality ingredients, it offers a casual and welcoming atmosphere...
PIATTA - Voula
Flame Restaurant Voula is a modern Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of Voula, known for its elegant design, premium ingredients, and focus on high-quality meat and refined dishes. The concept blends a stylish steakhouse feel with Mediterranean f...
Flame Restaurant
Drakoulis Dry & Raw Voula is a high-end meat restaurant and boutique butcher concept in Voula known for its premium cuts, luxury steakhouse experience, and “choose your own meat” style dining. The concept combines a stylish butcher shop on the gr...
DRAKOULIS Dry & Raw (@drakoulisdryandraw)
Cava Vegera is a popular wine bar and all-day hangout spot in Voula known for its huge wine selection, cozy interior, and relaxed social vibe. It started as a wine cellar but evolved into a full wine bar and restaurant where you can enjoy everything ...
Cava Vegera
Nelly’s Gastro pub is a lively Irish-style pub in Voula known for its casual, social atmosphere, big beer selection, and comfort food menu. It combines the vibe of a traditional Irish pub with a modern bar feel, offering everything from burgers and w...
Nelly's Gastro-pub | Irish Pub in Voula - Athens, Greece
Põtoo Hi-Fi Sound Bar & Street Food is a modern, music-focused bar in Voula known for its strong sound system, curated DJ sets, and street-food style menu. It blends a listening bar concept with a casual food-and-drinks setup, offering cocktails ...
Põtoo Hi-Fi Sound Bar & Street Food
Ten Twenty Club Voula is a modern racquet, wellness, and lifestyle club on the Athenian Riviera that combines padel, tennis, pickleball, fitness, and a stylish café in one all-day destination. It features multiple padel and tennis courts, recovery fa...
Ten Twenty Club
Akti Voula Beach is one of the main organized beaches in Voula and a very popular spot on the Athenian Riviera. It offers a full beach experience with sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, changing rooms, and beach bars, along with cafés and food options righ...
Akti voula beach
Notos Lounge is a well-known all-day café, restaurant, and bar located right on the Voula coastline. It operates from morning until late night, serving coffee, brunch, Mediterranean food, and cocktails in a large seaside setting surrounded by trees a...
NOTOS, Voula
Family Café Bar Restaurant is a popular all-day café, bar, and restaurant in Voula known for its relaxed, social atmosphere and wide-ranging menu that works from morning until late night. It serves everything from coffee, brunch, and fresh juices to ...
FAMILY, Voula
Varkiza
A curated guide to the best spots in Varkiza, including seaside taverns, beach clubs, cafés, and casual dining by the coast. It combines relaxed local spots with more lively summer destinations right by the sea.
Island Club & Restaurant is one of the most iconic and long-standing luxury beach clubs and nightlife destinations on the Athens Riviera. Built in a dramatic seaside location overlooking the Aegean, it combines fine dining, lounge culture, and hi...
Island Club & Restaurant
Varkiza Resort Yabanaki is a large organized beach park on the Varkiza coastline and one of the most popular summer destinations on the Athens Riviera. It combines a wide sandy beach with shallow waters and a full beach complex that includes sunbeds,...
Varkiza Resort Beach
Holy Spirit is a beach club located inside Varkiza Resort (Yabanaki Beach) that operates as both a daytime beach destination and a nightlife spot during the summer season. By day, it offers sunbeds, sea access, cocktails, and casual food service righ...
Holy Spirit Beach Bar
Aperando Galazio is a seaside restaurant and bar located right on the Varkiza coastline, known for its relaxed beachfront setting and uninterrupted sea views. It serves fresh seafood, classic Greek dishes, and light Mediterranean meals throughout the...
APERANTO GALAZIO, Varkiza
Kastelorizo Varkiza is a well-known seaside fish restaurant on the Varkiza coastline, famous for its high-quality seafood, fresh fish selection, and elegant yet relaxed Riviera dining atmosphere. The menu focuses on Mediterranean and Greek seafood di...
KASTELORIZO VARKIZA - ΚΑΣΤΕΛΟΡΙΖΟ
Ψαράκια & Θαλασσινά is a well-known seafood tavern on Poseidonos Avenue in Varkiza, focused on fresh fish, seafood meze, and classic Greek coastal dishes. The menu includes grilled fish, shrimp dishes, calamari, mussels, fish soups, and tradition...
Ψαράκια και Θαλασσινά
Elliniko
A curated guide to the best spots in Elliniko, including modern cafés, restaurants, cocktail bars, and easy local hangouts. It combines everyday affordable places with newer stylish spots near the coastal and urban redevelopment areas.
Elliniko Souvlaki (est.1990) is one of the most famous and classic souvlatzidika in South Athens, known for its traditional Greek street food and fast, no-nonsense service. It specializes in gyros in pita, pork and chicken skewers, burgers, and class...
Souvlatzidiko To Ellhniko
Alimos
A curated guide to the best spots in Alimos, including seaside restaurants, beach bars, cafés, and casual hangouts along the coast. It features a mix of relaxed local places and lively spots right by the marina and beach.
Bolivar Beach Bar is one of the most famous beach clubs in Athens, located on the organized beach of Alimos along Poseidonos Avenue. It combines a beach, restaurant, and full-scale club in one space, offering sunbeds and daytime seaside relaxation th...
Bolivar Beach Club
Akanthus Summer Club is one of the most iconic beach clubs on the Athens Riviera, located on Akti tou Iliou beach in Alimos. It operates as an all-day seaside destination that combines beach lounging, dining, and nightlife in one large open-air venue...
Akanthus Summer Club
Nālu Café Bar is a popular beachfront all-day spot located on Poseidonos Avenue in Alimos, known for its relaxed Riviera atmosphere and direct sea views. It serves coffee, brunch, food, and cocktails from morning until late night, making it a go-to p...
Nālu
Edem Beach is a long, accessible urban beach located along the coastal road of Alimos, right next to the tram line, making it one of the easiest beaches to reach from central Athens. It’s a mix of organized and free sections, with cafés, small beach ...
Edem
Akti tou Iliou Beach is one of the largest organized beaches in Alimos and a key part of the Athenian Riviera coastline. It offers a full beach experience with sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bars, restaurants, showers, and sports facilities, making it ide...
Akti tou Iliou
BLE Azure is a modern beachfront restaurant and all-day seaside lounge on the Athens Riviera, known for its stylish design, relaxed luxury atmosphere, and direct sea views. It blends dining and beachside living, offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes...