Glyfada’s culinary landscape continues to evolve, welcoming an array of new dining establishments that cater to diverse palates. From refined bistros to authentic Peruvian experiences, here’s a curated selection of notable newcomers and their standout dishes:
1. Sebastian – French-American Bistro
Located within the Ace Hotel Athens, Sebastian offers a harmonious blend of French and American bistro cuisine. The menu emphasizes seasonal Mediterranean ingredients, presenting dishes that are both comforting and innovative.
Signature Dishes:
- Grilled Lobster Frites: Ionian lobster served with herb butter au gratin and house fries.
- Steak Au Poivre: Chargrilled sirloin accompanied by brandied peppercorn sauce and fries.
- Ricotta Pancakes: Topped with cherries, lemon curd, and candied Aegina pistachios.
- Portobello Burger: Panko-crusted portobello mushroom with cabbage slaw and mustard mayo.OpenTableSebastian Bistro
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2. Ora by Ettore Botrini – Mediterranean Dining
Situated in the One&Only Aesthesis resort, Ora presents a contemporary Mediterranean menu curated by renowned chef Ettore Botrini. The restaurant emphasizes Greek-Italian fusion, offering dishes that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of both regions.Instagram
Signature Dishes:
- Reimagined Spanakopita Salad: A deconstructed take on the classic Greek spinach pie.
- Lamb Chops: Expertly grilled and seasoned, reflecting traditional Greek flavors.Facebook
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3. Manko – Peruvian Cuisine
Also located within the One&Only Aesthesis complex, Manko introduces modern Peruvian cuisine to Glyfada. The restaurant offers a vibrant menu featuring traditional Peruvian flavors with a contemporary twist.
Signature Dishes:
- Cebiche: Freshly prepared with a blend of citrus and spices, showcasing the essence of Peruvian seafood.
- Grilled Meats: Marinated and cooked to perfection, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Peru.
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4. Basegrill Glyfada – Meat-Centric Dining
An extension of the acclaimed Basegrill in Peristeri, this Glyfada location continues the tradition of nose-to-tail dining. The menu showcases premium cuts, house-made sausages, and a selection of Greek wines.
Signature Dishes:
- Black Pork Sausages: Crafted from ancient Greek breeds, offering a unique flavor profile.
- Picanha Rump Cap: A generous cut, ideal for sharing, grilled to perfection.
- Saganaki with Aged Graviera: A traditional Greek cheese dish, highlighting local produce.Athens Insider+1Basegrill Athens+1
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5. Ethos Athens – Modern Greek Cuisine
Ethos Athens brings a modern approach to traditional Greek dishes. The restaurant focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering a menu that balances innovation with classic flavors.Manko Athens+2Basegrill Athens+2OpenTable+2
Signature Dishes:
- Shrimp Saganaki: Jumbo shrimp cooked in a light tomato sauce with feta cheese.
- Grilled Octopus: Sushi-grade Mediterranean octopus, served with onions and capers.
- Avgolemono Soup: A classic egg-lemon soup with chicken and orzo.Ethos
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6. Epos Burger – Smash Burger Concept
For a more casual dining option, Epos Burger specializes in smash burgers made with high-quality ingredients. The eatery has quickly gained popularity among locals for its flavorful offerings and laid-back vibe.
Signature Dishes:
- House Smash Burger: A classic smash burger with a juicy patty and signature sauce.
- Double Smash Burger: For those seeking an extra indulgence, featuring two patties and melted cheese.
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Glyfada’s dining scene in 2025 is marked by diversity and innovation. From upscale bistros and Mediterranean fusion to contemporary Greek eateries and gourmet burgers, the suburb offers a plethora of options to satisfy various culinary preferences. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious dining experience or a casual meal, Glyfada’s newest restaurants provide a rich tapestry of flavors and atmospheres to explore.
Note: For reservations and the most up-to-date menus, please visit the respective restaurant websites or contact them directly.
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