Tale Kouale — Restaurant in Athens

ΤΑΛΕ ΚΟΥΑΛΕ is an absolute gem for Italian cuisine lovers! From the moment you walk in, the space transports you to a charming old trattoria with its rustic yet elegant decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for any occasion. The pinsa is a standout—light, crispy, and perfectly crafted with a unique, airy dough that enhances every fresh and flavorful topping. Equally impressive is the quality of the meat dishes, with tender, perfectly cooked cuts that showcase the restaurant’s commitment to sourcing premium ingredients. Whether you’re dining with friends or celebrating a special occasion, ΤΑΛΕ ΚΟΥΑΛΕ delivers on every level. If you’re searching for authentic Italian flavors and top-notch service in a space that feels like a true Italian trattoria, this is the place to be! Highly...

Very kind members of staff and very accommodating. We have not made any reservation and we pop up at 2245. We waited for 5-10 minutes before they accommodated us at the bar which actually was spacious and nice. Also we go to interact with the staff too.

We ordered a burrata and 2 pizzas. Burrata was gorgeous and abundant. Good for 2-3 people. As far as the pizzas is concerned, they are good quality materials and you can taste them. It’s not the standard style of pizza (melted, gooey cheese and toppings). It’s more like a pizza base bruschetta type which was a bit more different that what i wanted it that evening. Bare in mind - it was awesome for breakfast ;)

Don’t know how the pasta are - didn’t try but perhaps next time ill...

After reading the many glowing reviews, I was curious to try this Italian restaurant. It’s certainly a nice place with a warm atmosphere, and the service was truly excellent — attentive and professional from start to finish.

While everything was generally pleasant, for me, the food and drinks were just okay. I’ve had Italian meals that stood out more, and the Negroni, while not bad, felt underwhelming and smaller in size than expected.

I can see why many people enjoy it here, and I might stop by again if I’m in the area, but it’s not a place I’d go out of my way to revisit. Still, a solid option with great service that may hit the mark for others more than...