Cafe Avissinia

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Top 1% of restaurants in Athens
8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“Another plus: music is often in the air—on weekend afternoons, you can enjoy accordion music (and the waiters' impromptu piano accompaniment!).”

– Fodor's

Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Though more expensive than many, it’s good value, and there’s live music most weekday evenings and weekend lunchtimes."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This looks like the sort of place Lord Byron might have enjoyed: a small cafe with louche locals lounging over their coffee in a ramshackle building near the entrance to the Ancient Agora." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"That night, I sought out the ultimate in cross-generational entertainment at Café Avissinia. In this beloved institution, hidden down another winding back alley, Athenians of all ages..."