Dinner, accordingly, is not eaten until about 10:00 p.m. or later and is typically lighter and less substantial than lunch.
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So when exactly should you stop eating at night? Scientists can't agree on a single set time, but the consensus seems to be within three hours before bedtime. So if you go to bed at 11 p.m., don't eat after 8 p.m. Banishing late night snacks after that time could help alleviate the symptoms of acid reflux disease, too.
Athens is known for its crazy nightlife. Greeks enjoy the night and go to bed only when the sun goes up in the morning. The city is full of bars, cafes, and clubs for every mood, style, and occasion. The visitors will surely enjoy exciting nights of fun and music.
Not only will you be expected to eat everything off your plate, but you should also compliment the chef by asking for seconds – even if you're stuffed!
Restaurant workers in Greece don't expect you to tip, though the restaurant may sometimes charge a service fee. That fee can function as a tip instead, though it may go to the restaurant instead of the server. If you want to see your waiter receive the tip, you're better off leaving coins with the bill.
According to recent data of crime rates across Europe's largest cities, Athens is safer than many of its contemporaries – it's statistically safer than Rome, Paris, Dublin, Brussels and Hamburg. And all of those cities are considered “safe for tourists” with crime rates low.
Athens has been ranked the cheapest location for a city break on the continent, ahead of traditional budget-friendly eastern European destinations. Analysis of a dozen typical tourist costs for UK visitors in 20 popular cities by Post Office Travel Money found prices in the Greek capital have fallen by 15% since 2021.