The Clumsies is a greek late-night spot in Syntagma Historic Centre, Athens.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Wine and food in the most cosy hidden place in the heart of Athens
Address: Praxitelous 30, Athina 105 61, Athens
Bairaktaris on Monastiraki Square in Athens runs until 02:00 every night, the long-running souvlaki counter that has fed the after-bar crowd since the late.
OrderA pork souvlaki pita with extra tzatziki and a glass of the house retsina.
TipThe pita window faces the square; the sit-down room behind is a separate bill and longer wait.
Atlantikos in Psyrri Athens is the late-night seafood pick on Avliton 7, the small dining room and annex where the daily catch goes on grill until 01:00.
OrderThe grilled octopus, sea bream carpaccio and a chilled assyrtiko by the glass.
TipThe annex across the lane opens at 18:00 weekdays; book the original room.
O Telis on Evripidou in central Athens grills pork chops over coals until 23:00, the king-of-Evripidou-Street counter with chips, salad, bread and the house.
OrderThe pork chops with chips, salad, bread and the carafe of the house red wine.
TipNo menu; the order is pork chops with chips, salad, bread and red wine. Closed Sundays.
Falafellas on Aiolou near Monastiraki in Athens runs the falafel pita counter until 23:30, the takeaway window built fresh with tahini, salad and chilli.
OrderThe classic falafel pita with extra tahini and a side of pickled chilli.
TipQueue runs longest at lunch; late-night orders move fast through the open kitchen.
Klimataria on Theatre Square in Athens runs until past midnight every night, the Psyrri institution since 1927 where rebetiko plays live and the wine comes.
OrderGigandes plaki, slow-cooked lamb and a half-kilo of the house red from the barrel.
TipLive music runs most evenings from around 22:00; book a fortnight ahead for the weekend seatings.
Lukumades on Aiolou and Agia Irini Square in Athens runs the loukoumades counter until 23:00, the post-dinner doughnut destination with cream fillings.
OrderThe injected loukoumades with cream and a double espresso to go.
TipQueue runs longest on summer Friday and Saturday evenings; doughnuts are made to order.
