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.
Stou Mitsou is a street-food stop in Thessaloniki.
Editorially verified May 30, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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.
“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.
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 ...
Address: Vlali 11, Kapani Market, Thessaloniki 546 24
The Ariston counter near Aristotelous Square is the reference tyropita address in the city centre. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.
Try: Tyropita (cheese pie), spanakopita
The most consistent gyros counter in the city centre. Pork or chicken in soft pita with tomato, onion, tzatziki, and chips: the Thessaloniki formulation.
Try: Gyros (pork or chicken in pita)
Bougatsa Giannis opens at 8pm and runs until 3pm the following day. The late-night cream or cheese phyllo fix for the bar crowd on Mitropoleos.
Try: Cream and cheese bougatsa, night shift
The Modiano Market reopened in December 2022 after full restoration and now houses food stalls, cheese and cured-meat counters, the Modiano Bahar spice shop.
Try: Market lunch, cheese, cured meats, olives
The nut and seed stalls at Kapani Market selling pasatempas, the Thessaloniki term for roasted pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds. Booking recommended.
Try: Roasted nuts, seeds, dried fruits
Loukoumania near Navarinou Square fries fresh dough daily and serves the crisp, fluffy, honey-soaked loukoumades in dozens of combinations. At Gounari 24.
Try: Loukoumades (Greek honey doughnuts)