Thessaloniki

What Ιs a “Koutouki”?

A Thessaloniki expert selects 13 spots that have preserved the atmosphere of an authentic “koutouki,” an eatery where it’s never all about the food.

Experience

A brave history and uniquely beautiful natural setting make Messolonghi one of Greece’s most surprising destinations.
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A stroll down one of the most beloved streets of central Athens, through the…
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What do kiwis have to do with jackals? Black Sea Greeks with vultures? Eels…
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At any time of year – but especially when snow falls or leaves turn…
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Discover five mountain destinations where crisp air, golden forests, and rustic charm redefine the…
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Without noise or concrete, the Old Town of Xanthi captivates visitors with its architecture,…
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As autumn deepens, Ioannina glows with golden leaves, tranquil walks, rich history, and flavors…
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Stay

Renowned for its spectacular landscapes and charming mountain villages, we take you on a journey to five of…
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Amidst the mountains and spectacular scenery, these four traditional guesthouses in the heart of…
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We’ve selected five extraordinary guesthouses, each with its own distinct charm, that embody the…
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Embrace the great outdoors and authentic Greek experiences at these 3 cosy guesthouses, located…
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These three guesthouses offer something for everyone: a contemporary-designed space, a cozy spot to…
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Each with its own soul, every one of these hotels has its own approach…
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These traditional guesthouses in the mountains of Macedonia have it all: cosy rooms, breathtaking…
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Eat & Drink

In Corinthia, just an hour from Athens, four standout kitchens turn a simple drive into a richly layered…
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From postmodern bougatsa to wood-fired pizza and pirozhki, Thessaloniki’s street food scene is evolving,…
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Between Strefi and Lycabettus Hills, Neapoli is emerging as Athens’ new culinary hub, blending…
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Explore the tavernas of Nikaia, Moschato, and Piraeus, where fresh fish, family recipes, and…
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All the secrets to producing a creamy, delicious Freddo Cappuccino – from the choice…
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Souvlaki joints started appearing in earnest in downtown Athens in the 1930s, with the…
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Discover five of Athens’ latest openings, where bold chefs blend tradition and creativity into…
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