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The Underdog

4.2 - 3562 reviews

Unforgettable Vibes and Delectable Treats

This cafe is a hidden gem in Athens, offering amazing food and delightful coffee. With huge portions at pocket-friendly prices, diners rave about the delicious burgers and mouthwatering brunch options. The atmosphere is vibrant, enhanced by an eclectic mix of music and a charming garden seating area. Whether you're after vegetarian delights or standout espresso tonics, this spot has something for everyone. Friendly staff and unique decor make it a must-visit for a memorable dining experience!

laptop friendly cafe Athens The Underdog
laptop friendly cafe Athens The Underdog
laptop friendly cafe Athens The Underdog
laptop friendly cafe Athens The Underdog
laptop friendly cafe Athens The Underdog
Description

A bit about The Underdog

Set in the heart of Athens, this charming café welcomes individuals seeking both comfort and creativity in a vibrant atmosphere. The Underdog is aptly named, as it stands out from the crowd with its delightful mix of delectable food, exceptional coffee, and an inviting ambiance reminiscent of trendy cafés around the world. With its spacious layout and a lush garden seating area, it’s an ideal spot for digital nomads and coffee lovers alike to settle down with their laptops while enjoying a meal or a drink.

Visitors rave about the outstanding food offerings. Whether you are craving the best burger in Athens or a massive stack of pancakes to share, there's no shortage of appetizing choices. The café boasts a menu rich in vegetarian options and well-prepared dishes that cater to various tastes. Diners have particularly praised the cold brew coffee for its unique profile, and the avocado toast, complete with perfectly poached eggs, has become a fan favorite among many. The prices are reasonable, especially considering the generous portion sizes, making it an excellent value for brunch enthusiasts.

The baristas here are passionate about their craft, and this is evident in the vibrant and aromatic coffee that graces each table. Many patrons have shared their enjoyment of the Ethiopian coffee and hand-brewed options, which result in an extraordinary tasting experience. The atmosphere contributes significantly to the café's appeal—with large, airy windows illuminating the interior, a carefully curated soundtrack in the background, and a welcoming staff that enhances the overall vibe. It's a space designed for relaxation and productivity, whether you're looking to catch up on work or indulge in a delightful brunch.

While every café may have its off days, The Underdog prides itself on the quality of its service and commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience. Many reviews highlight the friendly demeanor of the staff, making all visitors feel right at home. Although there have been some criticisms regarding waits during busy periods, these moments are often compensated by the satisfaction of a well-crafted beverage or a scrumptious bite to eat.

For those searching for a perfect blend of culinary indulgence and caffeine bliss, The Underdog is undoubtedly a must-visit. With its stellar reputation built on positive experiences and rave reviews, it remains a top choice for anyone exploring the coffee culture in Athens. Whether you come for a quick coffee or a leisurely brunch, you're bound to leave with a smile and perhaps a new favorite spot to return to time and time again.

Highlights

What does The Underdog have to offer?

Best Burger in Athens

Amazing food with huge portions and small prices. Must-try burger!

Out-of-this-World Coffee

Unforgettable coffee experience.

Great Vibes

A welcoming and spacious cafe with great vibes.

Old School Hip Hop

Enjoy your visit while listening to old school hip hop.

Vegetarian Options

Menu includes plenty of veggie options.

Shady Garden Seating

Relax in the shady garden seating area at the back.

Reasonable Prices

Delicious, healthy food at reasonable prices.

Ethiopian Coffee

Taste the delicious Ethiopian coffee.

Delicious Breakfast

Try the Kagianas and other breakfast options.

Irish Coffee

Experience the best Irish coffee with world-winning options.

Massive Pancakes

Enjoy massive, shareable pancakes.

Unique Decor

Charming atmosphere with unique decor.

Courtyard Ambiance

Sit in the outside courtyard with great ambiance.

Signature Dishes

Try the avocado toast with perfectly poached eggs and the eggs Benedict.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Outdoor seating
No-contact delivery
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Alcohol
Beer
Braille menu
Cocktails
Coffee
Spirits
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Counter service
Dessert
Seating
Bar on site
Toilets
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Casual
Cosy
Family friendly
Groups
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Credit Cards
Good for kids
High chairs
Dogs allowed
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday (Dormition of the Mother of God), 8 am to 5:30 pm, Hours might differ
Friday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Sunday, 8 am to 5:30 pm
Directions

Directions to The Underdog

Iraklidon 8, Athina 118 51, Greece