Cafe
MOKKA SPECIALTY COFFEE S.A.
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MOKKA SPECIALTY COFFEE S.A. is a beloved cafe located on Athinas Street in the heart of Athens, Greece. With a stellar 4.6 rating from over 1,700 reviews, it has become a go-to spot for coffee enthusiasts and locals alike. The interior blends industrial-chic design with warm wooden accents, creating an inviting space to enjoy a meticulously prepared espresso or pour-over. The baristas are passionate about their craft, often explaining the origins of the single-origin beans and the brewing methods used. Beyond coffee, the cafe offers a selection of pastries and light bites, making it a perfect stop for a quick breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up. Its central location near Monastiraki Square means it's easy to incorporate into a day of sightseeing.
Don't miss
- Try the signature flat white or a single-origin espresso to taste the barista's skill.
- Watch the pour-over preparation at the counter for a sensory experience.
- Grab a seat by the window to people-watch on bustling Athinas Street.
- Pair your coffee with a traditional Greek pastry like a bougatsa or kourabiedes.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit MOKKA SPECIALTY COFFEE S.A.
You can visit on your own (no ticket needed; pay for your order at the counter). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inMercara Gold Coorg Coffee and Spice Estate Tour4.8★ · 367 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$4 per personSee dates →
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- The cafe can get busy on weekends; expect a short wait for a table.
- Credit cards are accepted, but cash is also handy for small purchases.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.
- Ask the barista for a recommendation if you're unsure what to order; they love to share their knowledge.
A bit of history
Opened in the 2010s during Athens' specialty coffee boom, MOKKA quickly gained a reputation for quality and consistency, becoming a staple in the city's third-wave coffee scene.
Common questions
Do they offer non-dairy milk alternatives?
Yes, they typically have oat, soy, and almond milk options.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes, a few tables are placed outside on the sidewalk, weather permitting.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home?
Yes, they sell bags of their roasted beans, often with tasting notes.
Is the cafe suitable for working with a laptop?
Yes, it's laptop-friendly, but be mindful during peak hours.
Do they serve food beyond pastries?
They offer light meals like sandwiches and salads, but the focus is on coffee.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check their social media or call ahead for the latest schedule.
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