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Daphne's vs Spondi
Both establishments are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Spondi ranks significantly better than Daphne's. Spondi is ranked #1 in Athens with approval from 8 reviewers including Fodor's, Frommer's and Concierge.
Daphne's
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Lysikratous 4, Plaka, Athens, Greece
From $30 /night
Concierge
"If you are a famous foreigner, or like to imagine that people think you are, this is one of the places you'll eat in Athens."
Fodor's
"Discreet service and refined Mediterranean and Greek dishes help make Daphne's one of the most exclusive destinations in Plaka."
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Travel + Leisure
"Daphne's serves such specialties as fried prawns with toasted almonds, and rabbit stew with Mavrodaphne (sweet wine) sauce."
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Frommer's
"Daphne's has won rave reviews from almost every food critic. Its setting—an 1830s former residence with frescoes on the walls and a blissful garden...serves favorite traditional Greek dishes "
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Spondi
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
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Pyrronos 5, Pagkrati, Athens 116 38, Greece
From $0 /night
Concierge
"The setting alone would make this upmarket restaurant a pleasant place to dine, especially in the courtyard on summer evenings."
Fodor's
"One of Athens's most intensely designed temples to great food, celebrated and awarded Spondi is a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds."
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Travel + Leisure
"The food is legendary (and so are the prices) but this turn-of-the-last-century mansion also merits a visit for its creative restoration and its location."
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DK Eyewitness
"Under the command of a French chef, Michelin-starred Spondi is among the best special-occasion Athens eateries."
Rough Guide
"Spondi has two Michelin stars to show for the efforts of chef Arnaud Bignon, and serves superb French-influenced cuisine, with fish a speciality. "
