Neos Kosmos
Bar Amore.
Italian music from the ’70s, Greek wine, spritzes. Somehow perfect.
A spritzeria in Neos Kosmos playing Italian music from the 1970s, pouring Greek wines and making aperitivo snacks that shouldn’t work this far east of Milan. They work. Stathis Mitropoulos of Hyper Hypo sends all his visitors here.
Menechmou 1-3, Neos Kosmos. Opens at five.
Italian aperitivo culture transposed to Athens — Greek wine, local bites, a playlist that stopped in 1980 and isn't apologetic about it. Garibaldi cocktails. Avgotraho. Battisti on the speakers. The ritual is Italian. The ingredients are Greek. The hour makes sense either way.
The Italianness is in the ritual. The Greekness is in everything else.
No booking. Arrive at six. Stay until you've lost track. The kind of bar that rewards people who already know about it.
2024
Year
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