Best Bars in Psyrri, Athens
Cocktail bars, dives, listening rooms — Athens's most concentrated bar neighbourhood.
Psyrri is Athens at its most active. The streets between Monastiraki and Plateia Iroon pack the densest bar grid in Greece — cocktail temples, dive bars, listening rooms, and tavernas all on the same block.
Eight Psyrri picks for an extended Athens night.
The best bars in Psyrri
The Clumsies
Praxitelous cocktail bar. World's Best Bar 2019, deep cocktail program, the Athens cocktail benchmark.
The Gin Joint
Christou Lada gin specialist. 100+ gins, perfect tonic pairings, the Athens gin destination.
Six Dogs
Avramiotou multi-venue — bar, café, music venue, garden. Full Athens cultural feeling.
Brettos
Plaka (Psyrri-adjacent) 1909 distillery. Wall of backlit liqueur bottles, ouzo and mastiha.
Heteroclito
Psyrri Greek wine bar. 100+ Greek producers (Assyrtiko, Xinomavro, Limnio), simple plates.
Yiasemi
Mnisikleous Anafiotika café-bar with Acropolis view. All-day food, terrace seating, the most charming Plaka-adjacent spot.
Tailor Made
Plateia Agias Eirinis cocktail bar with terrace. Strong cocktails, square-watching, the Psyrri terrace cocktail default.
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