All-day eatery showcasing Greek products from local producers. Market-style setting with open kitchen and excellent breakfast.
Ergon House Athens on Mitropoleos Street near Syntagma Square is the flagship of the Ergon brand—a Greek food company dedicated to connecting consumers with small Greek producers across every category from olive oil and cheese to cured meats and honey—expressed as an all-day eatery with an embedded market, wine bar, and deli. The ground floor combines a food market of Greek artisan products (available for retail purchase) with an open kitchen that prepares dishes using those same products: grilled octopus with Kalamata olives, Greek breakfast plates with eggs, local cheese, and house-cured meats, and seasonal dishes that change with what's arriving from the producer network. The concept positions food sourcing as visible and intentional: guests can see the olive oils and honeys used in their dishes in the market cases beside them. The breakfast offering is one of the strongest in central Athens: a Greek breakfast board with eggs, mizithra cheese, tomato, olives, and bread at €18 is generous and well-assembled. Lunch and dinner extend to grilled fish, pasta with local seafood, and a cheese and charcuterie programme. The wine list, selected from Greek estates, is deep and considered. Ergon House Athens is open from 7 AM until 1 AM, covering the full day without a break. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Signature dishes
- Greek Breakfast — $18
- Grilled Octopus — $22
Good to know
- Hours
- 7:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Reservations
- Recommended for dinner
Location
23 Mitropoleos, Athens 105 57, Greece
37.9750, 23.7306 View on map
Highlights
- All-day eatery and Greek artisan food market showcasing products from small Greek producers
- Greek breakfast boards with eggs, local cheese, olives, and house-cured meats from 7 AM
- Grilled octopus, seafood pasta, and seasonal dishes using the same market products sold in-store
- Deep Greek wine list selected from regional estates, available by glass or bottle
- Open 7 AM to 1 AM without a break—one of Athens' most flexible all-day dining options
Tips for visiting
- Breakfast is the strongest meal—the Greek breakfast board at €18 is generous and represents genuine value
- Browse the market shelves before ordering; the products used in the kitchen are also available to buy
- The grilled octopus is consistently one of the best dishes on the lunch and dinner menu
- Dinner reservations are recommended, especially for Thursday through Saturday evenings
- Retail shopping for Greek olive oils, honeys, and cheeses makes Ergon House a practical gift-buying stop
Accessibility
Ergon House Athens is in a modern ground-floor commercial space on Mitropoleos Street. The entrance is at street level and the interior is on a single floor with wide aisles between the market shelves and dining area, providing good wheelchair access.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ergon House Athens?
The Athens flagship of the Ergon food brand—combining an all-day restaurant, a Greek artisan food market, and a wine bar in a single space near Syntagma Square.
What are the opening hours?
Ergon House Athens opens at 7 AM and closes at 1 AM daily, covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner without a kitchen break.
Can visitors buy Greek food products to take home?
Yes—the ground-floor market sells the same products used in the kitchen: olive oils, honeys, cheeses, cured meats, and more from Greek small producers.
What is the price range at Ergon House Athens?
Mid-range: Greek breakfast boards are €18, mains run €18–32, and wine is priced fairly for the quality. A full dinner for two with wine typically costs €80–120.
Where is Ergon House Athens located?
At 23 Mitropoleos Street near Syntagma Square in central Athens—a five-minute walk from the metro station and close to the Ermou Street shopping area.