Extravaganza ★ 4.3
Located in the Stoa Ptolemeon arcade, Extravaganza interprets Greek ingredients through a contemporary lens with strong local sourcing. Located in Centre.
Signature: Seasonal Greek tasting plates
Restaurants in Centre
Clochard ★ 4.5
Clochard operates at the intersection of French bistronomic discipline and Greek ingredient pride. Kitchen leans modern greek-french bistro.
Signature: Monthly rotating tasting menu
Diagonios 1977 ★ 4.2
Since 1977, Diagonios has stood on the Egnatia corner and produced what many locals regard as the city's most reliable souvlaki and gyros. Located in Centre.
Signature: Souvlaki pita, Gyros pita
Ergon Agora ★ 4.1
Ergon Agora combines a greengrocer, butcher, fishmonger, bakery, and coffee roaster under one roof with a restaurant serving Greek food from 09:00.
Signature: All-day Greek brunch, House-made charcuterie
Canteen ★ 4.0
Awarded the city's best all-day restaurant, Canteen on Fanarioton Square serves brunch from 10am daily and extends to 7pm on Sundays. Located in Centre.
Signature: Pancakes, Kayanas eggs on focaccia
Giotis Gyradiko ★ 4.0
The city-centre gyradiko on Vasileos Irakliou serves consistent gyros until 3am on weekends. Counter service, standing only, fast turnaround.
Signature: Pork gyros, Double tzatziki gyros
Mia Feta Feta Bar ★ 3.9
Billed as the world's first feta bar, Mia Feta combines a retail Greek cheese counter with a casual dining concept built around feta and regional cheeses.
Signature: Greek cheese platter, Feta-centric meze
Palia Athina ★ 3.8
Palia Athina is the reliable large-format taverna for group dinners in the city centre, generous portions of grilled meats, village salads. Priced at €€.
Signature: Grilled meats, Meze for groups
Nea Diagonios ★ 3.8
Directly across from the original Diagonios on Egnatia, Nea Diagonios runs the same late-night kalamaki and gyros format until 3am on weekends.
Signature: Kalamakia, Gyros pita
Akti Ntovil ★ 3.9
A bright, relaxed seafood spot in the city centre, Akti Ntovil draws a loyal local crowd for fresh fish plates and unpretentious meze at prices noticeably.
Signature: Fresh daily fish, Seafood meze