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Updated: November 11, 2021
By Santorini Dave
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Located in central Athens, Atlantikos is renowned for its affordable seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
Atlantikos is the place to go to for affordable and delicious seafood and traditional Greek fare in central Athens. The restaurant is located in a small side street in Psirri and is equidistant from Theselo and Monastiraki metro stations. Offering casual outdoor and indoor dining across two floors, a new branch was opened around the corner to keep up with the crowds. The staff is extremely friendly and the food is authentic and lip-smacking good.
Atlantikos Hours and Information
- Season: Open year-round.
- Hours: Original restaurant 1 pm-1 am every day. New annex next door 6 pm-1 am Monday-Thursday and 1 pm-1 am Friday-Sunday.
- Website: facebook.com
- Location: Avliton 7, a side street off Ermou in Psirri.
- Telephone: +30 213 033 0850
- View: It’s in an alley so there are no views.
- Parking: Plenty of parking along the street. There’s a parking garage just a minute’s walk away on Ermou.
- Metro: Theselo (300m) and Monastiraki (400m) metro station are both less than a 5-minute walk away.
Atlantikos
Atlantikos has a bright entrance with indoor and outdoor seating and an open kitchen.
The second floor also has a small balcony with a few tables and chairs.
There are a lot more tables on the second floor, above the kitchen.
Lifebuoys are hung along the railings to give a maritime vibe.
The open kitchen is right behind the bar opposite the restaurant entrance.
The outdoor seating in the quiet alley offers a lot of shade.
Savoro, lightly pan-fried white fish with black currants and rosemary, is their specialty.
The fava with marinated anchovies is delicious.
Atlantikos specializes in seafood, and there are a variety of grilled fishes served here.
Another Atlantikos specialty is Lavraki, a white fish baked with grilled vegetables.
The spaghetti with grilled prawns and tomato sauce is a must-try.
The new annex is next door to the original restaurant.
It is smaller with fewer tables and features an open kitchen as well.
The restaurant is open till 1 am every day and is pretty lively in the evenings.
It is popular for post-work drinks and snacks as well as family dinners.
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