Nightlife in Athens

Where to Listen to Live Rebetika in Athens
Rebetiko music is Greece’s version of the Blues. While these haunting songs of love and hardship can be heard in many places, for the real deal, you have to know where to go.

LGBT+ Athens: Where to Eat, Drink and Dance
With its restless nightlife and a mischievously woke LGBT+ community, Athens is a great gay-friendly destination. Whether you're looking for gay and lesbian bars, clubs, drag shows, gay saunas or cruising areas, our Athens LGBT+ entertainment guide has you covered.

Top Wine Bars in Athens
Wine drinking has been part of Greek culture for 6,500 years and it’s still going strong. Explore  a Greek wines and spirits expert's  favourite wine bars in the city.

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The nightlife scene in Athens has become a collection of sophisticated hot spots that draw in big crowds of both visitors and locals. The sleek interiors, quality food, celebrity DJs, and inventive cocktails are all big draw cards but what is unique and fabulous about the bars in Athens is they open during the day for coffee, snacks or desserts. The nocturnally inclined need not worry, as they remain open until very, very late.