5 bakeries in Athens, editor-picked for bakeries open sunday. Bakeries baking on sundays. All bakeries in Athens.

Pnyka Pangrati ★ 4.6

pangrati · Pratinou 13, Pangrati, 116 34

Hours: Daily 08:00 to 21:00

Pnyka in Pangrati Athens has baked since 1981 from a wood-burning oven, sourdough only with the stone mill in-house, with the Kotsaris family running the bakery across generations.

Tip: The Pangrati branch holds the stone mill; the carob loaf is the long-keeper to take home.

Kora Bakery ★ 4.6

kolonaki · 44 P. Anagnostopoulou Athina, 10673 GR

Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00 to 18:00, Sat-Sun 08:30 to 15:00

Kora on Anagnostopoulou in Kolonaki Athens is the sourdough and viennoiserie bakery from Maria Alafouzou and Ianthi Michalaki, with morning croissants and a long bread list.

Tip: Weekend mornings sell out by 11:00; the morning sourdough loaf is the order to take home.

Takis Bakery ★ 4.5

koukaki · Misaraliotou 14, Athina 117 42, Greece

Hours: Daily 06:30 to 22:00

Takis Bakery on Misaraliotou in Koukaki has baked breads and pies in Athens since 1961, three generations of the Papadopoulos family with 30 daily fresh breads.

Tip: Morning bread out by 07:00; the koulouri Thessalonikis is the breakfast order with a coffee.

Pnyka Syntagma ★ 4.4

syntagma-historic-centre · Petraki 24, Historisches Zentrum, 105 63

Hours: Daily 08:00 to 21:00

Pnyka on Petraki in central Athens is the Syntagma branch of the long-running sourdough bakery, the destination for the buckwheat and zea ancient-grain loaves.

Tip: Mid-morning is the best window; the low-gluten loaves often sell out by lunchtime.

Venetis 1948 Kifisia ★ 4.1

kolonaki · Leof. Kifisias 320, Kifisia, 145 64 Athina

Hours: Daily 06:30 to 22:00

Venetis 1948 in Kifisia is the original founding store of the Athens Venetis bakery chain, a destination for Greek breads, tsoureki at Easter and pies year-round.

Tip: Multiple Athens locations; the Kifisia 1948 store is the founding bakery with the widest stock.