BrunchThird-wave coffee brunch in a neoclassical building€€EUR12 to EUR20kerameikos-metaxourgeioDaily 09:00-23:00Walk-in only
The Underdog on Iraklidon in Thissio Athens runs a weekend brunch carte from the third-wave coffee bar, the in-house roastery's morning destination for cold.
Order: Cold brew with the weekend brunch plate.
Tip: The brunch at weekends pulls a queue from 10:30; weekday coffee runs all day.
BrunchCheese-counter brunch and lunch€€EUR10 to EUR18kolonakiMon-Sat 08:00-22:00, Sun 10:00-18:00Walk-in
Kostarelos in Kolonaki Athens runs a dine-in cheese-deli brunch and lunch, 14 cheeses and sandwiches on the pavement bench with a Kolonaki view from morning.
Order: The feta and graviera board with a glass of the house assyrtiko.
Tip: Sunday morning rush ends by noon; ask for the day's graviera flight to taste.
BrunchFully vegan all-day brunch and creative bakery€€€10 to €18syntagma-historic-centreMon-Fri 08:30-19:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-19:00Walk-in
Holy Llama on Nikis off Syntagma in Athens is the all-vegan brunch bakery: croissant sandwiches, scrambled tofu, carrot lox bagels and a praised pistachio.
Order: The pistachio croissant with the carrot lox bagel and a flat white.
Tip: The pistachio croissant sells out by lunchtime; the brunch carte runs through to 19:00 every day.
BrunchBookshop brunch and morning coffee€€EUR8 to EUR16koukakiDaily 09:00-22:00Walk-in
Little Tree on Kavalloti in Koukaki Athens is the bookshop café near the Acropolis Museum, a quiet morning brunch room with filter coffee and handmade.
Order: Filter coffee with a handmade pastry from the morning counter.
Tip: The pavement bench faces the Acropolis Museum; closed Sundays in winter.
BrunchRooftop brunch with Acropolis view€€EUR15 to EUR25monastirakiDaily from morning to late, kitchen times varyWalk-in
Couleur Locale on Normanou in Athens runs a rooftop brunch from 11:00 with finger food and tapas, the rooftop view of the Acropolis from the 2nd and 3rd.
Order: Brunch tapas with a cocktail and the rooftop Acropolis panorama.
Tip: Rooftop fills before 13:00 on summer weekends; the ground floor takes the queue overflow.