Kix Bar ★ 4.1
Kix Bar is a Ladadika cocktail bar focused on technical bartending with a menu that rotates seasonally. The compressed-fruit cocktails and house-made sodas are highlights; the room fills from 10pm on weekends and stays busy until 3am.
Mourga Bar is a bar in Thessaloniki.
The bar counter at Mourga is one of the most pleasant drinking spots in Ladadika: cold tsipouro, natural wine, and a rotating set of bar snacks. Arrive without a reservation and sit at the bar to access the same sourcing as the full dining room at a fraction of the commitment.
Address: Christopoulou 12, Thessaloniki
Kix Bar is a Ladadika cocktail bar focused on technical bartending with a menu that rotates seasonally. The compressed-fruit cocktails and house-made sodas are highlights; the room fills from 10pm on weekends and stays busy until 3am.
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