Athens Restaurant
#84 in Toronto. 81 Redditors across 115 mentions, Nov 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Danforth Greek spot that many Redditors call the best Greek in the city. Praised for bold, creamy and lemony flavours, with food that looks sloppy but tastes excellent.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- Salads & Bowls3 Redditors
- Seafood2 Redditors
- Souvlaki2 Redditors
- Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)1 Redditor
- Calamari & Octopus1 Redditor
- Churros1 Redditor
- Coffee1 Redditor
- Mezze & Hummus1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“it was incredible and so different from the Greek food I am used to”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Athens and mezzes are the top greektown spots that I'm aware of”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Athens is excellent and the sweetbreads are incredible (but moussaka there isnt great)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Immediately on my first visit, I fell in love with the place for their incredible food.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Athens which I really enjoy. They have items that you won't find anywhere else and it's a favourite of my Greek friends.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Amazing food with some dishes you don’t see on other Greek menus and a very Greek vibe inside (no patio).”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Second Athens. The food is delicious 😋 and they serve plenty of Greek wines.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Loukoumades (Greek honey balls) from Athens bakery”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Athens or Mezes followed by Athens bakery for Greek coffee and loukoumades”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “We have a few favourites (Pai, Athens, beers at Jacks, Canoe Mattys etc)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “It’s a hole in the wall with incredibly amazing Greek food. You literally cannot go wrong with anything on the menu”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “some of the most delicious food looks unappetizing and sloppy haha. I bet this was so good”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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