Athens

Best Live Music Bars in Athens

Rebetiko cellars, jazz venues, indie basements — Greek music heritage and modern.

  1. 01

    Six d.o.g.s

    Exarcheia · $$

    Centro multi-venue with bar, café, music venue, garden. Live music three nights a week.

  2. 02

    Booze Cooperativa

    Centro · $$

    Kolokotroni day-to-night bar and cultural space with regular live sets.

  3. 03

    Lithos

    Psiri · $$

    Psiri stone-walled taverna with live Greek music on select nights.

  4. 04

    An Club

    Centro · $$

    Solomou live music basement. Indie bands, full Exarcheia music heritage.

  5. 05

    Kuti

    Plaka · $$

    Centro live jazz venue with two sets a night.

  6. 06

    Klimataria

    Plateia Theatrou · $$

    Central Athens heritage taverna, open since 1927, with live rebetiko Tue–Sat.

  7. 07

    Bel Ray Cafe

    Sokratous · $$

    Koukaki all-day café-bar with weekend live music.

  8. 08

    Higgs

    $$

    Exarcheia cocktail bar with science-themed menu and occasional live music.

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