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"Bring cash and come prepared to wait. Although the taverna is increasingly on tourists’ radars, staff do not speak English and frown upon excessive photo-taking. " - Atlas Obscura
Home-cooked Greek dishes since the 1880s, no menu, cash only
Sokratous 9 &, Theatrou 2, Athina 105 52, Greece Get directions
€10–15
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