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Posted On: June 24th 2026, 03:10 pm
(Literally) Athens Hottest New Opening 🔥

This is one of the most exciting new restaurant openings in Athens right now and honestly such a standout concept. 😍 It’s located in Kerameikos, just like many of my favourite restaurants in the city, and this neighbourhood is still such an underrated gem. If you’re visiting Athens, definitely save this area – it’s full of hidden spots. 🤫

What makes Focu Sauvage so special is its fire-driven philosophy. The restaurant comes from the Nomade et Sauvage collective, which was originally known for its nomadic open-fire dining experiences in nature. 🌱 Now they’ve brought that same energy into a permanent space in Athens Kerameikos, without losing their connection to fire, nature, and seasonal cooking.

The space itself is beautiful: a sunlit corner, a stunning terrace, and an interior that feels like a cozy countryside home, but with a raw, fire-focused kitchen at its heart. Watching the open flames while you eat adds this calming, almost hypnotic atmosphere 🔥

The food was genuinely impressive. Everything felt thoughtful and interesting, even if for our personal taste it was a bit heavy on olive oil (even though I usually love it).

Our highlights were definitely the cucumber dish, the melon, and the beef pasta – each completely different, but all memorable in their own way. Full dishes are in the comments.

Stay tuned & follow for more Athens food spots!

@focu.sauvage
📍Megalou Vasileiou 52, Athina 118 54, Greece
🕕 Daily 18:00h - 1:00h

#newopening #athensfood #athenfoodexplorer
Comments (79)
olga_mitsopoulou 15 days ago

olga_mitsopoulou

@katerina_kourtesi μπακαλιάρο δεν πηραμε ρε φίλε

rena_kwnst a month ago

rena_kwnst

Συνοικία;

victoria_versinina 3 months ago

victoria_versinina

🔥🔥🔥

jangrahdesign 3 months ago
aesopsbkk 3 months ago

aesopsbkk

How do you book?

lady_dimitra 3 months ago

lady_dimitra

I will respectfully disagree. Was there last Wednesday, the food is uninspired, no memorable flavour. Kitchen service worst, we were served the bread 2h after our arrival, last course arrived at midnight (our reservation was at 9.30pm and we were on time). 70€/person for a party of 6, including 3 bottles of wine. Such a pity.

thegreekandthegirl 3 months ago

thegreekandthegirl

We’re going tonight and can’t wait 🙌

hikari2004tokyo 3 months ago

hikari2004tokyo

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

ellego36 3 months ago

ellego36

Amazing 😍

mrandmrsgourmet 3 months ago

mrandmrsgourmet

🔥🔥🔥

carmencitalola 3 months ago

carmencitalola

@lola.drouillard

a.fostinis 3 months ago

a.fostinis

Εχεις παει?

opson_athens 3 months ago

opson_athens

👌🏼

drgbak 3 months ago

drgbak

Den må vi prøve 🤗

lolanispeglitz 4 months ago

lolanispeglitz

🤩🤩🤩

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