Little Venice: A Mediterranean Escape in Athens

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Experience authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors in a charming, Venetian-inspired setting. A culinary oasis in the heart of Athens.

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Escape the Athenian bustle at Little Venice, a charming restaurant offering a taste of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. With its cozy atmosphere and Venetian-inspired décor, it's a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the city's historic sites.

A brief summary to little Venice

Geor. Olimpiou 15, Athens, 117 41, GR
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Monday 12 pm-1 am
Tuesday 12 pm-1 am
Wednesday 12 pm-1 am
Thursday 12 pm-1 am
Friday 12 pm-1 am
Saturday 12 pm-1 am
Sunday 12 pm-1 am

Local tips

Make a reservation, especially during peak hours, to ensure you get a table.
Try the daily specials, featuring seasonal ingredients and unique flavors.
Pair your meal with a selection from their extensive wine list.
Visit during sunset for a magical dining experience.
Ask the staff for recommendations; they are knowledgeable and eager to help you choose the best dishes.

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Getting There

Walking

From the Koukaki area, walk towards Syggrou Avenue. Head along Syggrou Avenue in the direction of the Acropolis. Turn left onto Vasilissis Sofias Street and continue until you reach Geor. Olimpiou Street. Turn right onto Geor. Olimpiou Street; Little Venice is located at number 15. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
Public Transport

Take bus number 550 or 040 from Syggrou Avenue towards Kifisia or Syntagma. Get off at the 'Zappeion' stop after a 5-10 minute ride. Walk towards Vasilissis Sofias Street, then turn left and follow the walking directions to Little Venice at Geor. Olimpiou 15. A single bus fare within Athens typically costs around €1.20.
Taxi/Ride-hailing Service

Use a taxi or ride-hailing app like Beat or Uber and input 'Little Venice, Geor. Olimpiou 15, Athina 117 41' as your destination. The journey should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi fares in Athens typically start around €3.50, with additional charges depending on the distance. A ride from Syntagma Square to Little Venice may cost approximately €8-€12.

Discover more about little Venice

Little Venice offers a delightful culinary escape in the heart of Athens. This charming restaurant, located at Geor. Olimpiou 15, provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of the picturesque canals of Venice. The ambiance is enhanced by soft lighting and tasteful décor, creating an intimate setting suitable for couples and families alike. The restaurant's menu showcases the best of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Diners can savor a diverse selection of dishes, including grilled meats, fresh seafood, and vegetarian options. Signature dishes include succulent grilled octopus, rich moussaka, and a variety of traditional meze perfect for sharing. The restaurant also boasts an impressive wine list to complement your meal. Whether you're seeking a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner, Little Venice provides an unforgettable culinary experience. Consider trying their daily specials, which highlight seasonal ingredients and innovative recipes. With its friendly staff and delectable food, Little Venice is a culinary oasis in Athens that you won't want to miss.

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