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Traditional Greek spanakopita pastry
Traditional

Spanakopita

in Athens

Crispy, golden phyllo pastry stuffed with spinach and feta cheese. Found in every bakery in Athens from early morning, it's the quintessential Greek savory pie — flaky, salty, and deeply satisfying.

Did you know?

Athens bakeries open as early as 5 AM, and spanakopita with a Greek coffee is the classic power breakfast.

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Where to Find It

1 place to try Spanakopita in Athens

Traditional Greek bakery with phyllo pastries

Ariston

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Syntagma

A legendary Athens bakery operating since 1910, famous for its pies. The spanakopita here is made with hand-stretched phyllo and a filling recipe that hasn't changed in over a century.

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