Discover Athens's Most Interesting Bars

Discover Athens' vibrant bar scene with rooftop cocktail bars offering Acropolis views, traditional Greek bars in Plaka, and trendy speakeasies in the up-and-coming neighborhoods. Experience craft beer bars in the historic districts, sophisticated cocktail lounges in the city center, and beachfront venues along the Athenian Riviera. From classic Greek hospitality to experimental molecular mixology, Athens offers a unique blend of ancient history, Mediterranean charm, and contemporary cocktail innovation in the cradle of Western civilization.

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Baba Au Rum

Klitiou 6 (Kleitiou 6), Psyri / Monastiraki, Athens 105 60, Greece

A pioneer Athens rum & cocktail society with nearly 400 rums and inventive, tropical‑leaning mixology. Stylish, modernist vibes, upbeat music, and expert bartenders make Baba Au Rum an essential Athens night‑out.

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craft-beer

experience

cocktails

Line

Agathodaimonos 37 & Orestou 1, Kato Petralona, 118 53 Athens, Greece

A fermentation-forward, industrial-chic all‑day bar in Kato Petralona—mixing house‑made beers, fruit wines, zero‑waste cocktails, baked bread & sustainable small plates. A must‑visit for craft‑drink lovers.

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Mixology

Sophisticated

The Clumsies

Praxitelous 30, 105 61 Athens, Greece

The Clumsies is a renowned all-day cocktail bar in Athens, celebrated for its innovative mixology, warm ambiance, and consistent ranking among the World's 50 Best Bars.

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