So, here you are in Athens! New city… new people… new places… a new way of living! Have no anxiety about this completely new way of living! Here is a simple guide to help you turn your residence in Athens into an unforgetable experience! Description of the Guide The following guide refers to clubs, bars, cafes, restaurants in Athens which are recommended because of their decoration, environment, prices or the different experiences they offer! Where it is possible, there is an estimation about the cost per person or a reference to the actual prices. Don’t worry…there are recommendations for every mood, budget or preference! Clubbing Guide Dance Stages : From progressive to techno BIOS BASEMENT _ Pireos Str. 8, Athens, tel. : 210 3425335 YES _ Mavrimichali & Gravias Str. 10, Pireaus, tel.: 6946 760798. Open only on Friday and Saturday. YOU (Playback by Pierro’’s) _ Dekeleon Str. 26, tel.: 210 3452220, 6947 745816 Massive Clubs BAROC’ E _ Stadiou square 5 & Agras Str., Kallimarmaro, tel.: 210 7565007 – 8. Freestyle and mainstream music. BIANCO NERO _ Vafeiochoriou Str. 65 (after Evelpidon), Polygono, tel.: 210 6465326 CAMEL CLUB _ Erakleidon Str. 74, Thiseio, tel.: 210 3476847, www.camelclub.gr DEXX CLUB _ Alexandras Avenue 87 & Drosi Str. 1 , Gyzi, tel. : 210 6465290 EGOIST _ Panepistimiou Str. 10, Athens, tel.: 210 3638201. Bottle of whisky €100, drink €10 HARD ROCK CAFÉ _ Fillelinon Str. 18, tel.: 210 3252742. Rock and mainstream music. American kitchen. The first shop of the famous brand in Athens. Open from 12 a.m. to very late every night. LAVA BORE The AtAthens Club _ Fillelinon Str. 25, Syntagma, tel.: 210 3245335. Closed on Mondays. It is all tourists’ destination for years. PLACEBO _ Ventiri Str. 7, Hilton area, tel. : 210 7241081. Music from all decades. Oriental AMOR _ Patision and Hamilton Str. 3 (1st floor), Patisia, tel. : 210 8239574. Oriental decoration, hookah (hubble - bubble) variety. Drink € 8. Closed on Monday and Tuesday. DARMA KAYA _ Uolf Palme Str. 29 – 31, Zografou, tel. : 210 7715888. Ethnic miusic. Open from morning. DARMA KAYA _ Veikou Str. 117 - 119, Galatsi, tel. : 210 2222221. Great variety of tea. Opens daily from morning till late at night with different events. Indian decoration. Greek, ethnic and oriental music. Hookah. HAYAT _ Vouliagmenis Avenue 224 & Agiou Dimitriou Str. 1 (metro station «Dafni »), tel. : 210 9700039. Oriental dance club. Bottle of whisky € 80 (simple), € 100 (special). Drink €8 (simple), €10 (special). Closed on Monday and Tuesday. MORESKO _ Aristofanous Str. 17, Psiri, tel. : 210 3241249. Lounge atmosphere, hookah, inspired by Maroko, mainstream music with oriental rhythms, live belly dance show. Open from morning till late at night. Rock Clubs ENALLAX _ Mavromichali Str. 139, Exarcheia, tel. : 210 6437416 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN _ Karaiskaki Str. 17, Psiri, tel. : 210 3210563 JASMIN _ Michalakopoulou Str. 150 & Sinopis Str. 27, Ampelokipoi, tel. : 6979 001762. Every Tuesday greek rock and ladies night. Every Thursday students’ night. KOMIS _ Laskaratou Str. 15, Patisia, tel. : 210 2013176 . Great variety of beers. KYKLOS _ Timotheou Str. 2 & Ymittou, Pagrati, tel. : 210 7560516. Every Saturday full rock. Every Sunday live greek rock, www.kyklosbar.com L.A. ROCK CLUB _ Methonis Str. 58 & Themistokleous, Exarcheia, 60s and 70s rock and garage, tel. : 210 3844024 POLEITAI _ Koletti Str. 9, Exarcheia, tel. : 210 3845570 REVENGE OF ROCK _ Alexandras Avenue 34, classic and hard rock, tel. : 210 8830695 RODEO _ Cheiden Str. 34, Victoria Square, tel. : 210 8814702 LE ROI _ Agias Glykerias 25, Galatsi, tel. : 210 2911670 SISMOS ROCK CAFÉ _ Patision Str. 157 & Agathoupoleos Str. 9, tel. : 210 8646021, www.sismos.gr CHARTES _ Valtetsiou & Zoodoxou Pigis Str. , Exarcheia, tel. : 210 3304778, frequent parties, just for indie persons. TEXAS _ Ippokratous Str. 56, Athens, tel. : 6972 802171 Alternative Rock Clubs CLOSER _ Sina Str. 21, Athens, tel. : 210 3635458. Every Sunday indie party. DECADENCE CLUB _ Voulgaroktokou Str. 69, Lofos Strefi, tel. : 210 8827045, 6995 419867, www.decadence.gr DR FEELGOOD _ Spiridonos Trikoupi Str. 1, Exarcheion Square. Punk, rock, pop and reggae music. ROCK ARCHITECTURE _ Uolf Palme Str. 23, Zografou, tel. : 210 7472472. Everyday live. Entrance ticket: € 8 (Sunday to Tuesday), € 10 (Friday and Saturday) STAVLOS _ Irakleidon Str. 10, Thiseio, tel. : 210 3467206, 210 3452502 CHOROSTASIO _ Skouleniou Str. 2, Klafthmonos Square, tel. : 210 3314330. Synthpop, new wave, electronica. Entrance ticket: € 5 (Wednesday), € 7 (Thursday), € 9 (Friday and Saturday) UNDERGROUND _ A. Metaxa Str. 19 – 21, Exarcheia, tel. : 210 3822019 UNDERWORLD _ Themistokleous Str. & Gamvetta Str. 5, tel. : 210 3840965 Entrance ticket (with drink): € 7 Music Cafes Café POLIS _ Lambrou Katsoni Str. 11, tel. : 210 6455802 Café CINE _ Sevastoupoleos Str. 133, Ampelokipoi, tel. : 210 6996867 GHETTO luxury lounge _ Fokionos Negri Str. 25 & Agias Zonis Str. , tel. : 210 8662967 SOKOLATA 56 _ Ermou Str. 56 (in colonnade), tel. : 210 3229919. Chocolate and hand – made appetizers, ethnic and jazz music. Closed on Sunday. SUNRISE _ Veikou Str. 111, Galatsi, tel. : 210 2923411 TAZZ _ Nileos Str. 9, Thiseio, tel. : 210 3471339. Funk, disko, soul, R&B parties, www.tazzcafe.com TRIBECA _ Skoufa Str. 46 & Omirou, Kolonaki, tel. : 210 3623541 Music Bars CARAHO _ Alexandrou Soutsou Str. 15 & Lykavitou Str. , Kolonaki, tel. : 210 3635031. Drink € 5. DIPLO BAR _ Themistokleous Str. 64, Exarcheia, tel. : 210 3301177 KIBUBU _ Galatsiou Str. 9 – 11, Patisia, tel. : 210 2233212, www. Kibubu.gr LOW PROFILE CAFÉ _ Lykavitou Str. 6, Athens, tel. : 210 3620200. Great variety of whisky and specially smalts. TEMPLE OF THE KING _ Agatharchou Str. 5, Psiri, tel. : 210 3318311 Just for a drink… FLOWER _ Dorylaiou Str. 2, Mavili Square, tel. : 210 6432111 GALAXY _ Stadiou 10 (in colonnade), tel. : 210 3227733 LOW PROFILE CAFÉ _ Lykavitou Str. 6, Athens, tel. : 210 3620200. Great variety of whisky and specially smalts. LORAS _ Dim. Soutsou 7, Mavili Square, tel. : 210 6428473 Live Music AN CLUB _ Solomou Str. 13 – 15, Exarcheia, tel. : 210 3305056 - 8 MAKARI _ Zoodochou Pigis Str. 125 & Komninon Str. , Exarcheia, tel. : 210 6458958. Entrance ticket : € 11 (drink included) MIKE’S IRISH BAR _ Sinopis Str. 6, Pyrgos Athinwn, Ampelokipoi, tel. : 210 7776797, www.mikesirishbar.gr . Entrance ticket : € 3 (everyday) € 5 (Friday and Saturday). Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday karaoke party. MIKRO MOUSIKO THEATRO _ Veikou Str. 33, Koukaki, tel. : 210 9245644 SINGLE JAZZ BAR _ Psichari 36, Athens, tel. : 210 2231900 STROFES _ Chamilton Str. 7 & Tritis Septemvriou Str. , Victoria Square, tel. : 210 8833625. 110 different types of tea, chocolates and coffee. Entrance ticket : € 6 (drink included) Latin&Ethnic Rhythms BAILAR _ Gizi & Ragavi Str. 61, tel. : 210 6456700. Live latin, flamenco and tango music. Entrance ticket : € 10 (drink included) CUBANITA _ Karaiskaki Str. 8, Psiri Square, tel. : 210 3314605. Latin music from bands and DJs everyday. HAMMAM _ Agion Anargiron Square 9, Psiri, tel. : 210 3218285 LA CUNA _ Megalou Vasileiou Str. 33, Gazi, tel. : 210 3477677. Live latin show by Madrilenos. Original latin cocktails, finger food and tapas. Closed on Mondays. Private parking. PALENQUE _ Farandaton Str. 41, Agiou Thoma Square, Ampelokipoi, tel. : 210 7752360, www.palenque.gr . Entrance ticket : € 15 (drink included) Jazz Clubs BLUES _ Panormou Str. 20, Ampelokipoi, tel. : 210 6433372. Emphasis on blues. EMPLEON _ Agisilaou Str. 88 & Salaminas Str. , Kerameikos, tel. : 210 3420007 Internet Cafes BITS & BYTES _ Akadimias Str. 78, tel. : 210 3306590. Open 24 hours a day. C@FE 44U _ Ippokratous Str. 44, Athens, tel. : 210 3611981. Open 24 hour a day. INFO CAFÉ _ Solomou & Botasi Str. 7, tel. : 210 33047002 MO CAFÉ _ Veranzerou & Marnis Str. 49, tel. : 210 5227717 MUSEUM INTERNET CAFÉ _ Patision Str. 46, Mouseio, tel. : 210 8833418 PALLADIUM _ Solomou str. 56, Athens, tel. : 210 3845220 Café Bars ADALUZ _ Irakleidon Str. 8, Thiseio, tel. : 210 3470714 - 5 AIGLI BISTROT CAFE _ Kipos Zappeiou, tel. : 210 3369363 - 4 BAKERY CAFE _ Shopping Center, Monastiraki, tel. : 210 3257364 BAR TRAPEZI _ Eframonos Str. 38, Pagrati, tel. : 210 7569359 BIRI – BIRI _ Larisis Str. 49, Ampelokipoi, tel. : 210 6910465 CAFÉ LYCABETTUS _ Lofos Lykavitou, tel. : 210 7210701 CHECK POINT _ Papagou Avenue 111, Zografou, tel. : 210 7718385 CHERRY _ Agion Anargiron Str. 14, Psiri, tel. : 210 3248728 COFFEE HOUSE _ Nestou Str. 3, Athens, tel. : 210 7786818 DIAVLOS _ Drakou Str. 9 (metro station Sigrou – Fix), Koukaki, tel. : 210 9248737 DIOROFO _ Aiolou Str. 77 & Evripidou Str. , Athens, tel. : 210 3232116 GROUP THERAPY BAR CAFÉ _ Lepeniotou Str. 11, Psiri, tel. : 210 7623887 JOJO CAFÉ _ Fokionos Negri Str. 18 – 20, tel. : 210 8257700 INDRIGA _ Dervenion Str. 60 & Themistokleous, Exarcheia, tel. : 210 3300936 Freetime Guide PLANITARIO (The Planets’ World) Sygrou Avenue 387, Palaio Faliro, tel. : 210 9469641, 210 9469600, Tickets : € 6, € 4 (for students). Some of the shows are: “Magic Reef: Kaluoka Hina”, “New Horizons”, “Journey Without End” and “The Living Sea” ALLOU! FUN PARK Kifisou Avenue & Petrou Ralli Avenue, Agios Ioannis Rentis, tel. : 210 4256999, www.alloufunpark.gr .