Geitonia in Athens is a small, rustic eatery offering a unique dining experience with its open, active kitchen and traditional tablecloths, creating an inviting atmosphere. A refreshing change from the gyro stands that lines the streets in Athens, Geitonia is a cozy and inviting sit down eatery that serves hearty dishes like beef stew and fish fillets with stuffed peppers, offering a delightful departure into authentic Greek cuisine. The ambiance features beautiful framed window panes, combined with unobstructed views of the bustling kitchen, makes dining here a memorable experience, perfect for those looking to savor traditional Greek flavors in an immersive setting. Staff were friendly and helpful. The beef stew and stuffed peppers were really good. We did over order due to excitement but managed to finish everything, a testament to the rich and rustic flavours...
Read moreI had a wonderful experience at this place! The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, and the staff were very friendly and attentive. I tried the moussaka and it was absolutely delicious — perfectly cooked, rich in flavor, and made with fresh ingredients. One of the best I’ve had! I will definitely be coming back and highly recommend it to anyone looking for authentic...
Read moreA must-go if you are in the area. The restaurant is open daytime, and offers the dishes that we, the Greeks, eat at home (home cooking, healthy dishes) not the souvlaki for the tourists. And they were delicious!
I also enjoyed the Greek salad with tasty tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil with generous quantity, unlike what you get in touristy places. I highly...
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