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Greek Food Guide: 25 Dishes You Must Try in Athens (2026)

Greek food is far more than moussaka and gyros — though those are excellent. The cuisine draws on 4,000 years of history, Mediterranean ingredients, and a philosophy that food is meant to be shared. Here’s your guide to Greek food and the dishes you absolutely must try in Athens. The Essentials: Top 10 Must-Try # Before your trip ends, make sure you’ve eaten these: