Mercato brings to life the vibrance of an upscale Italian trattoria. Savour authentic Italian dishes and cocktails from our Spritzeria in our warm indoor space and generous terrace overlooking the Athenian Riviera.
HOURS
- Brunch
- Saturday & Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Dinner
- 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Menus
Feast on the finest Italian restaurant fare, from abundant antipasti to the freshest pastas and pizzas, crafted with love by the Mercato team.
Signature Italian Dishes
Truffle ArancinoRice Croquette, Parmesan Cream, Fresh Truffle
Spaghetti CarbonaraEgg, Amatrice Bacon, Pecorino Romano DOP, Pepper
Mortadella PizzaPistachio Pesto, Buffalo Mozzarella, Burrata from Puglia DOP
The Team
Maggie Tampakaki
ChefMaggie’s passion for cooking was ignited in Italy, where she trained in Rome. Renowned for her emphasis on seasonal ingredients and vibrant flavours, Maggie gained widespread recognition as a familiar face on “MasterChef Greece.” She also works closely with organizations to advocate for healthy eating among children. Now, Maggie brings her expertise and enthusiasm to Mercato, marking the beginning of an exciting new culinary chapter.
Events
- Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pmBook Now
Brunch at Mercato
An enduring Mediterranean tradition, the gathering of family and friends over lovingly prepared dishes finds new life at Mercato with Chef Maggie Tampakaki’s Pranzo Della Domenica. This Italian-inspired Athens brunch offers an inviting weekly reason to bring loved ones together, capturing the essence of Italy’s rich flavours and warm hospitality in a beautifully crafted, sensory dining experience. - Monday, March 3, 2025Book Now
Ash Monday Brunch
Join us at Mercato this Ash Monday for a specially curated selection that beautifully blends the rich culinary traditions of Greek and Italian heritage. In the true spirit of Lent, our dishes showcase the finest seasonal ingredients, highlighting the vibrant flavours of fresh vegetables, hearty legumes and succulent seafood. Indulge in a flavourful journey that celebrates both cultures with every bite.
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