Taverna

Raw Bata: The new gastro taverna by Chronis Damalas in Athens

The food of Chef Chronis Damalas was missing from Athens. His funky look combined with ingredients, textures, and flavours that…

1 month ago

Taverna tou Oikonomou: A historical tavern in suburban Athens with an eye on the future

When it became known in the spring of 2023 that Kostas Diamantis, the man who had been at the helm…

2 months ago

Taverna ton Filon, 1 year since opening

I admire shops that take a chance and open in off-the-beaten-path, somewhat forgotten neighbourhoods of Athens that don't have much…

3 months ago

Nikos Maniateas: The volleyball player who became a successful restaurateur in Kalamata

He opened a restaurant in Kalamata that offered quality flavours and emphasised the origin of the raw materials. Nikos Maniateas…

3 months ago

Vlahiki Gastra: The taverna with the unique oven where meat and pita are slow baked

A family and a centuries-old culinary story. Petros Goulas's family arrived in Rodopolis in Eastern Attica from Agrafa a century…

5 months ago

Athinaikon: A 92-year-old, rare culinary landmark in Athens

This ouzerie has been operating continuously for 92 years, and generations of famous and unknown Athenians have sat and eaten…

7 months ago

A culinary trek in Volos, the city of Tsipouradika

I’m probably one of those sorts who don’t mind being inconvenienced by refusing to learn how to drive. You can…

9 months ago

Koutouki tou Dimitris: A symbolic taverna in deep Arcadia

Time has stopped and the atmosphere is peaceful in "Koutouki tou Dimitris" in Arcadia. We have left Leonidio and are…

9 months ago

Dishes worth trying in Athens: Legumes and mushrooms at Taverna ton Filon

Usually, in this column, we write about a dish we tried in Athens and liked so much that we urge…

9 months ago

Klimataria: A taverna with gigandes and traditional music in the centre of Athens

Klimataria, which has served delicious food in the historic centre of Athens since 1927, resists culinary and neo-restaurant challenges. The…

9 months ago

Eidikon: The 100+year-old taverna in Piraeus

Everything in the surrounding area of ​​Piraeus is in a hurry to change. The subway is completed, apartment buildings rose…

11 months ago

Greek Taverna named Tripadvisor 2023 Best of Best in the UK

One Greek restaurant has been named in Tripadvisor's 2023 Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best. Andy's Greek Taverna, which opened in…

1 year ago

The rare experience of a traditional Cretan tavern without electricity

In a village 22 km from the Cretan city of Heraklion, in Kyparissos, is a special tavern where one can…

2 years ago

Five Thousand Year Old Ancient Taverna Discovered in Iraq

A 5,000-year-old taverna has been found in Iraq – complete with an oven, a refrigerator, and dishes on the tables…

2 years ago

Why the local Greek Taverna is the best place to eat at

In most countries when heading out to eat, you tend to think of finding a good restaurant for an enjoyable…

3 years ago

The Tavern of Psarras: The oldest restaurant in Greece, operating since 1898

The oldest restaurant in Greece is located in Plaka, Athens, and it is called “The Old Tavern of Psarras” (Η…

3 years ago

My Afternoon With Zorba

"I would never forget that moment.  It was then that I came to understand the power of music.  And, how…

3 years ago

The Tavern of Psarras: The oldest restaurant in Greece, operating since 1898

The oldest restaurant in Greece is located in Plaka, Athens, and it is called “The Old Tavern of Psarras” (Η…

4 years ago

Why the local Taverna is the best place to eat at

In most countries when heading out to eat, you tend to think of finding a good restaurant for an enjoyable…

7 years ago