15 Must-Try Items Under €5: Greek Food Tour in Athens, Greece! 🇬🇷

sesame seeds

🥗Healthier: poppy seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Poppy seeds offer a similar texture with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil maintains healthy fats while being more affordable.

Start the day at Taff Coffee to try the Fredo Espresso, which is a double shot of espresso poured over ice and shaken until frothy.

Order the Fredo Espresso sweet (Gico), medium sweet (metrio), or unsweetened (sketto).

Taste the Fredo Espresso and describe it as bold and refreshing.

Visit Street Kuri to try the sesame bread ring, a soft bread ring covered in sesame seeds.

Take a bite of the sesame bread ring, noting its crunchy outside and soft inside, comparing it to a stretched out bagel.

Visit Ma'am to try Greek pies, specifically the tiropita and spanakopita.

Taste the tiropita, filled with feta cheese, and describe it as flaky and a bit dry.

Taste the spanakopita, filled with spinach and herbs, and note the flavors.

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