6 brunch worth the trip across Greece, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Greece guides.

The Underdog ★ 4.4 · Athens

kerameikos-metaxourgeio · Iraklidon 8, Athina 118 51

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 brew.

Tip: The brunch at weekends pulls a queue from 10:30; weekday coffee runs all day.

Mama Roux ★ 4.2 · Athens

monastiraki · Aiolou 48, Athina 105 60

Mama Roux on pedestrianised Aiolou is the long-running multi-ethnic Athens room near Monastiraki, the city's reliable all-day brunch spot with a Sunday queue.

Tip: Brunch is bookings only on Saturday and Sunday; weekday dinners are walk-in friendly.

Kostarelos Kolonaki ★ 4.2 · Athens

kolonaki · Patriarchou Ioakim 30-32, Athina 106 75

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.

Tip: Sunday morning rush ends by noon; ask for the day's graviera flight to taste.

Little Tree Books and Coffee ★ 4.2 · Athens

koukaki · Kavalloti 2, Athina 117 42

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 pastries.

Tip: The pavement bench faces the Acropolis Museum; closed Sundays in winter.

Couleur Locale ★ 4.2 · Athens

monastiraki · Normanou 3, Athina 105 55

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 floors.

Tip: Rooftop fills before 13:00 on summer weekends; the ground floor takes the queue overflow.

Avocado ★ 4.1 · Athens

syntagma-historic-centre · Nikis 30, Athina 10557

Avocado on Nikis on the edge of Plaka in Athens is the vegetarian and vegan wellness cafe, brunch and lunch plates from the founders' yoga-studio kitchen team.

Tip: Closed Sundays. The Sunday brunch alternative is Mama Roux on Aiolou, a short walk north.