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Pangrati
Pangrati's
Plateia Varnava
is a great place to experience a typical Athenian neighbourhood, with families dining
in the tavernas and kids playing in the square. The main shopping drag is on the streets leading up to and along
Ymittou
, which has a thriving cafe strip.
8
Aigli Restaurant
€€
MEZEDHES
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Smack in the heart of the green Zappeio Gardens and next to the palace, join the crowds
tucking into traditional mezedhes. These small plates range from dolmadhes to marinated
anchovies. Reservations recommended.
(
210 336 9364;
www.aeglizappiou.gr
;
Zappeio Gardens;
mezedhes €5-9;
dinner;
Syntagma, Akropoli)
9
Vyrinis
€
TAVERNA
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Just behind the ancient Panathenaic Stadium, this popular neighbourhood taverna has had
a modern makeover but maintains its essence and prices. There's a lovely courtyard
garden, simple traditional fare and decent house wine.
(
210 701 2021; Arhimidous 11, Pangrati;
mains €6-7;
dinner Mon-Fri, lunch & dinner Sat & Sun;
2, 4, 11 to Plateia Plastira)
