Market€kolonakiMon-Sat 08:00-22:00, Sun 10:00-18:00
Kostarelos in Kolonaki Athens is the cheese-counter destination, three generations of cheesemakers with 14 cheeses, charcuterie and a sit-down counter.
Tip: The Sunday morning rush ends by noon; ask for the day's graviera flight to taste.
Evripidou Street near Varvakios in Athens is the spice and dried-herbs strip, a row of small shops with mountain tea, oregano, saffron and cured meats.
Tip: Closed Sundays. Saffron from Kozani is the souvenir buy; the herb shops sell by the gram.
Market€kolonakiMon-Sat 08:00-22:00, Sun 10:00-18:00
Kostarelos in Kolonaki Athens is the cheese-counter destination, three generations of cheesemakers with 14 cheeses, charcuterie and a sit-down counter.
Tip: The Sunday morning rush ends by noon; ask for the day's graviera flight to taste.
Kallidromiou in Exarchia is the Saturday farmers' market that Athens runs, on the FT World's Best list, a Strefi-Hill-edge street market with seasonal fruit.
Tip: Most stalls are cash only; the spillover from Strefi Hill end has the best honey vendors.