Thessaloniki Food Walking Tour : Smell, taste and feel
Discover the flavors of Thessaloniki on a guided food tour. Taste local delicacies, sip on ouzo or wine, and learn about the culinary history of the area.
Why locals love it: Port-area location, Greek-only signage, no booking platform
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Cooking classes for Foodies, Discover Greek cuisine.
“Cooking classes for Foodies” are the best way to experience the Greek culinary treasures and learn about the local culture. A seminar from an approved culinary school.
Thessaloniki: Open Market Food Tour with Tasting
Explore the local food markets of Thessaloniki and discover unknown hot spots on an amazing walking tour. Learn the history of the open markets and famous traditional ...
Location
Address: Giannitson 14, Thessaloniki
More hidden gems in Thessaloniki
Taxim Hill ★ 4.3
The most atmospheric cafe in Ano Poli set in an Ottoman-era house with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Byzantine walls and the city below.
Why locals love it: No street-level signage, cobbled maze of Ano Poli to navigate, no tourist marketing
Mourga Bar Counter ★ 4.5
The walk-in bar counter at Mourga that most visitors to the restaurant district walk past without knowing it exists. At Christopoulou 12. Booking recommended.
Why locals love it: Looks like a restaurant entrance, no separate bar signage, walk-in only at bar
Nea Folia ★ 4.3
Since 1967, barely changed. Kavourmas of Xanthi beef, smoked mackerel with samphire, soutzoukakia of buffalo mince. At Aristomenous 4. Booking recommended.
Why locals love it: No web presence, Ano Poli location deters casual visitors, no English menu
Mezen Salonica ★ 4.5
Tucked on obscure Rogoti Street, Mezen operates a never-ending seafood meze relay that requires no ordering. At Rogoti 3. Booking recommended.
Why locals love it: Tiny street with no tourist traffic, walk-in only, hard to find without local knowledge
Ouzeri Tsinari ★ 4.2
Trading in some form since 1865 near Kapani market. Meze and tsipouro that have barely changed in a century. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.
Why locals love it: Looks like a regular kafeneio from outside, no social media, market district location
Iliopetra ★ 4.4
Chef Giorgos Zannakis's tiny room at the foot of Ano Poli was Thessaloniki's most talked-about opening in early 2025 yet still flies under most tourist radar.
Why locals love it: No booking platform, cash only, word-of-mouth, limited hours