EAT · PLAKA
Platanos Taverna
Plaka's oldest working taverna — Karyanos family since 1933, terrace under a giant plane tree.
OPENS 12:00
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TOP DISHES
Lamb fricassee
Classic Greek winter dish — lamb with greens in avgolemono — on the menu year-round.
Gigantes beans
Baked giant white beans in tomato — a magerefto staple.
Moussaka
The Plaka standard, served from the daily tray.
BEFORE YOU GO
- 01Terrace under the plane tree is the point — book outside when the weather is good
- 02No surprises on the menu — this is textbook Plaka taverna cooking, done right
- 03Diogenous 4, off a quiet square near the Lysicrates Monument
SOURCES
- no venue site; Instagram: Mon-Sat 12:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-17:00 · HOURS
- Greek Gastronomy Guide — Platanos, 1932/33 founding · HISTORY
- Facebook — Platanos one of Athens' oldest tavernas · SUMMARY
- Greek Gastronomy Guide — Platanos, 1932/33 founding · HISTORY
- Facebook — Platanos one of Athens' oldest tavernas · SUMMARY
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