The tastes that make Athens

Street bite

Souvlaki

Pork grilled on a small skewer

O Kostas 1950 · Syntagma

Sweet

Loukoumades

Fried dough puffs in honey and cinnamon

Krinos · Aiolou

Plate

Kokoretsi

Offal wrapped in intestine and cooked on the spit

Taverna Spanos · Kato Patisia

Plate

Patsas

Beef tripe soup

Oinomageireio Epirus · Varvakios

Plate

Moussaka

Eggplant, potato and mince under béchamel, baked in a clay pot

Athinaikon · Exarchia

Sweet

Galaktoboureko

Custard baked in filo and soaked in syrup

Mastronikolas · Piraeus

Small plate

Taramosalata

Taramosalata, a spread of cured fish roe

Athinaikon · Exarchia

Plate

Revithia

Chickpeas braised with onion and olive oil

Diporto · Psyri

Plate

Paidakia

To Steki tou Ilia · Thiseio