Café
1. Krinos
A self-service sweet shop on Aiolou Street, open since 1923, known for soft loukoumades with honey, cinnamon and walnuts, bougatsa and soft-serve ice cream.
View details — KrinosCoffee shops, bakeries, tea rooms and dessert spots for breakfast, a light lunch or a break between sights.
6 places · Updated October 27, 2026
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A self-service sweet shop on Aiolou Street, open since 1923, known for soft loukoumades with honey, cinnamon and walnuts, bougatsa and soft-serve ice cream.
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A modern take on Greek doughnuts by Agias Irinis Square, serving filled, sweet and savoury loukoumades with ice cream and a long list of toppings.
View details — LukumadesCafé
A family pie shop on Voulis Street baking since 1910, famous for its tyropita kourou, small half-moon feta pies with a rich buttery crust.
View details — AristonCafé
A fairy-tale themed dessert café in Psirri, loved by children for its over-the-top decor, costumed staff and indulgent cakes such as red velvet.
View details — Little KookCafé
One of the Athens cafés that introduced the city to specialty coffee, the tasting room of a Greek roaster on a quiet street near Omonia.
View details — TAF CoffeeCafé
A three-level specialty coffee house in a neoclassical building in Thissio, roasting in-house and serving award-winning espresso, cold brew and baked treats.
View details — The Underdog