Athens’ culinary scene is in constant evolution, and the Michelin Guide for 2024 highlights the city’s quality and innovation, reaffirming its position as one of Europe’s most dynamic gastronomic destinations.
This year, 36 restaurants are included in the coveted list, showcasing the impressive variety and exceptional standard of Athenian cuisine. With its varied Michelin-listed restaurants, Athens is reinforcing its role as an international gastronomic hub, creating culinary experiences that meet the highest expectations.
Two Stars
Sustained Excellence
Delta, led by Giorgos Papazacharias, retains its two Michelin stars for a second year. Known for its modern interpretation of Greek cuisine, Delta continues to impress with refined flavors and a steadfast commitment to premium ingredients. It remains one of Athens’ top culinary experiences, celebrated for both its artistry and creativity.
One Star
Quality Across the City
Eleven restaurants hold one star this year, with Makris Athens joining the ranks. Under chef Petros Dimas, it has quickly become a reference point for both Greek and international flavors. Other starred restaurants, including Botrini’s, CTC Urban Gastronomy, and Pelagos, showcase a dedication to excellence across the board.
Bib Gourmand
High Quality at Accessible Prices
Pharaoh and Akra earn recognition for delivering outstanding meals at approachable prices. Meanwhile, Oikeio exits the list, underscoring the guide’s strict standards.
Upcoming
New Recommendations: The Next Generation
Restaurants like Gallina, Ovio, Dolli’s, and Esthio represent the new wave of innovation, blending creative techniques with Greek and global influences.
Michelin Stars 2024: All the Awarded Restaurants in Athens
Two Stars: Delta
One Star: Makris Athens, Botrini’s, CTC Urban Gastronomy, Hervé, Hytra, Patio, Pelagos, Soil, Spondi, The Zillers, Tudor Hall
Green Star: Delta, Patio, Soil
Bib Gourmand: Cerdo Negro 1985, Fine Mess Smokehouse, Jerar, Nolan, Akra, Pharaoh
Recommended: Dolli’s, Esthio, Gallina, Ovio, and more.
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