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Top Tips
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With the current strapped financial climate in Athens watch your back wherever you go.
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Sky bars, like Galaxy Bar atop the Hilton, offer elevated views (and prices).
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For the best dancing in summer, cab it to the beach clubs - city locations close.
Best Classic Drinking Holes
Seven Jokers
Central, and great to start the night. (
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Hoxton
Boho meets celebrity hang-out. (
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Mai Tai
Jam-packed always...Kolonaki's faithful. (
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City
Anchoring party street Haritos. (
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Alexandrino
Classic Exarhia wine bar with great cocktails too. (
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Tralala
A favourite with actors. (
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Duende
Like a French brasserie. (
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Best Specialty Ambience
James Joyce
Irish pub attracting expats. (
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Blue Fox
Rockabilly and '50s-era swing, complete with poodle skirts. (
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Brettos
Colourful glass bottle-lined distillery. (
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Barley Cargo
Beer bar galore. (
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Galaxy Bar
Old-school professionals' bar. (
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Second Skin
Athens' goth hang-out. (
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Booze Cooperativa
A collective: from bar to music to crafts. (
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A Liar Man
Tiny and intimate. (
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Best Rooftop Terraces
Gazarte
Views from Technopolis to the Acropolis. (
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45 Moires
Gives Gazarte stiff competition. (
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