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Top 10 Places to Shop

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1. Loumidis

This vast corner coffee shop specializes in the traditional Greek/Turkish brew, selling a selection of brikia in which to boil it, cups and saucers, and sweet treats.
2. Lambropoulos

Lambropoulos is one of the few department stores in this country of small shops and boutiques, with an impressive range of local and international goods.
3. Stoa tou Vivliou

In the midst of the bustling commercial heart of Athens, this tranquil, recently renovated arcade gathers together a wealth of book-shops, binders and antiquarian outlets.
4. Nakas Musical Instruments

Five floors of everything a musician could need or desire, from traditional painted bouzoukia to fragile violins, sheet music, DJ decks, mixers and very loud speakers.
5. Tsitouras

Lavish, extravagant and beautiful household objects, wedding and christening gifts, bed-sheets and towels, crockery and cutlery.
6. Eleftheroudakis

Seven storeys of English and Greek books plus a branch of Kolonaki’s Food Company, where weary browsers can rest their legs and enjoy a slice of carrot cake.
7. Zolotas

Celebrated for its intricate creations in hammered gold, Zolotas jewellery has long been one of Athens’ most treasured brands.
8. Karavan

Choose from the scrumptious baklava and kataifi at this tiny but deservedly popular alcove of a shop.
9. Zoumboulakis Gallery

This celebrated art gallery and shop has a spectacular selection of original paintings and signed, numbered prints by many of Greece’s finest artists.
10. Athens Design Centre

Bold, bright bowls, platters, vases and ornaments, some decorated with stripes, zigzags and naïve painted fruit, others just left plain and natural.