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Odos Lysiou is one of the most distinctive entertainment venues in the heart of Plaka, combining live Greek music, dining, drinks and views of the Acropolis.
The venue operates both as a live music stage and as a Sky Restaurant & Bar, offering different experiences from daytime until late at night. Its live music concept draws inspiration from the historic Athenian “bouat” venues, while the rooftop is an excellent choice for dinner or cocktails with views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill.
Artists – 2026 Season
The new music season at Odos Lysiou begins on November 5, 2026, with Villy Razi taking over Thursday nights in Plaka.
Villy Razi brings a strong Greek folk and laiko character to the stage, with a program focused on authentic Greek entertainment and popular songs.
Live Program
Opening: Thursday, November 5, 2026
Day: Every Thursday
Artist: Villy Razi
The program may also include additional artists, special guests and selected live events throughout the season.
Live Music Stage
The live music stage at Odos Lysiou has a warm and atmospheric character inspired by the traditional music venues of old Athens.
Over the years, the venue has hosted well-known names from the Greek music scene, with programs ranging from laiko and entechno music to traditional Greek songs.
It is a great choice for visitors who want to combine live Greek music with food and drinks in the historic centre of Athens.
Sky Restaurant
Odos Lysiou also features a Sky Restaurant, offering open views toward the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill.
The kitchen focuses mainly on Greek and Mediterranean flavours, with options ranging from meat and fish to pasta, pizza and traditional Greek dishes.
Indicative Menu Options
Signature Dishes
- Beef tagliata with mashed potatoes, rocket, cherry tomatoes and balsamic – €23
- Pork fillets with fig sauce and vegetables – €14
- Grilled chicken with mustard seeds and mashed potatoes – €11.90
- Grilled salmon fillet with wild rice – €16
Pasta
Menu options include:
- Linguine Vongole – €17.50
- Tagliatelle Salchicha – €14
- Pappardelle with aubergine and caramelised onions – €11
Handmade Pizza
- Margherita – €8
- Greek Pizza – €9
- Bufala – €13
- Pepperoncino – €9.80
Traditional Greek Dishes
- Moussaka – €8
- Lemon lamb with oven-baked potatoes – €17
- Stuffed tomatoes and peppers – €8.50
Sharing Platters
- Meat platter for 2 people – €14
- Cold ouzo platter for 2 people – €12
- Hot ouzo platter for 2 people – €14
- Finger food platter for 2 people – €14
Menu items and prices may vary depending on the season and current program.
Sky Bar
For those looking for a more relaxed experience, the Sky Bar at Odos Lysiou offers cocktails, wine and drinks with panoramic views over Athens.
During the evening, the view of the illuminated Parthenon becomes one of the most distinctive elements of the venue.
Opening Hours
The restaurant and bar operate daily, with current listings indicating approximately:
Monday – Sunday: 11:00 – 01:00
Live music stage hours vary depending on the individual performance schedule.
Address
Odos Lysiou
Lysiou & Mnisikleous 22
Plaka, Athens 105 56
The venue is located in the heart of Plaka, within walking distance of the Acropolis.
Access
Odos Lysiou is approximately:
- 10 minutes on foot from Monastiraki Metro Station
- 15 minutes on foot from Acropoli Metro Station
The area is easily accessible by Metro or taxi.
Parking
For guests arriving by car, private parking options are available in the wider area around Plaka and the city centre.
What Odos Lysiou Offers
Odos Lysiou combines:
- Live Greek music
- Laiko and entechno performances
- Greek and Mediterranean cuisine
- Sky Restaurant
- Rooftop Bar
- Cocktails and drinks
- Views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill
- Private and corporate events
It is an excellent choice both for locals looking for authentic Greek nightlife and for visitors who want to experience dinner, live Greek music and Acropolis views in one evening.
Reservations
GR: 211-8508005 | CY: 22008326
Viber/WhatsApp: +306936733776
