GASTRONOMY

Thessaloniki is a paradise of flavors and you will realize that from the very first walk around the city. Gyros shops, bougatsa shops, ouzo bars, local cuisine taverns and pubs, bar-restaurants, places with more gourmet tastes as well as traditional pastry shops, you will find everywhere: in central parts of the city, near the sea, high up in the walls or hidden in unexpected corners within the urban fabric. Your gastronomic experience is endless!

The gastronomic identity of Thessaloniki shaped by local flavors enriched by the cultures that passed through the city and the recipes the Greek refugees brought with them from Asia Minor, Pontos and Eastern Thrace. Today the cuisine of Thessaloniki progresses, with the creative mood of the chefs to experiment and make new suggestions on traditional flavors, catapulting your palate!

The greatest travel magazines, newspapers and global websites they discover the gastronomic world of Thessaloniki, among them the New York Times which included Thessaloniki in the list of 52 cities in the world that should be visited in 2016, particularly noting that “the second town of Greece is first in the eating! Read more here

Follow the the gastronomic map we made for you and make your own experiences with flavor Thessaloniki!

Perea

The nearby beaches of Thessaloniki are an ideal destination not only for summer swimming in the sea but also for fine dining. Perea, accessible by the local bus

Athonos square

Full of life all day long, the Athonos square in the city center, is a place that not only the Thessalonians but also and the tourists love. Regarding food and nutrition,

Tsinari

The appetizers have the flavor of old Thessaloniki in Tsinari, central area of Upper Town, over the Government House. Leave behind the noisy city and climb the narrow str

Modiano market

Agora Modiano: Thessaloniki’s Central Food Market, returns with a fresh new look Bringing a fresh new vibe to Thessaloniki’s center, Agora Modiano returns renewed, with

Ladadika

Welcome to the neighborhood of flavors! The historic port area, base of wholesale stages and once special _ in marketing oil , after passing the stage of abandonment, wa