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EAT LIKE A LOCAL
The Athens table — what to order and where the locals point.
The Acropolis under morning light
Souvlaki & gyros
Wrapped in pita with tzatziki — Athens argues about the best; Monastiraki's alleys make a strong case.
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Varvakios market
The central market's chaos, then tripe soup or grilled fish at the stalls inside.
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Modern Greek tasting
Athens' new-wave kitchens turned taverna food into a scene — book ahead downtown.
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Loukoumades
Honey-soaked dough puffs, the ancient Olympians' prize — now with ice cream options.
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Freddo espresso
The city runs on cold-whipped coffee — order it metrio and nurse it for hours like everyone else.
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