The Bar In Front of the Bar
Zero-Waste Cocktail Bar · Athens · Chef Nikos Bakoulis
Ranked No. 47 on The World's 50 Best Bars, The Bar in Front of the Bar is a zero-waste cocktail venue in Athens created by Alexandros Tselepis, Konstantinos Theodorakopoulos, and Simeon Papanikolaou. The street-side bar serves daily-changing drinks made from leftover prep ingredients.
Normanou 1, Monastiraki, Athens 105 55, Athens
- #47 World's 50 Best Bars 2025
Menu
Cocktails
- After Dinner (12) — Bulleit Bourbon and Coal Ila Scotch with ice cream and cigar distillate.
- SAN MICHELE (12) — TANQUERAY GIN SWEET VERMOUTH FUSSETI BITTER MINT COFFEE CHOCOLATE
- KARAVAN (12) — AXIA MASTIHA PERRIER BERGAMOT CHAMOMILE FIG LEAVES
- TALKING HEADS (12) — MARTINI BITTER MARTINI RUBINO GREEN BELL PEPPER KIMCHI DISTILLATE PAPAYA
- THE YELLOW HOUSE (13) — LOST EXPLORER MEZCAL LACTO PINEAPPLE DIJON BLACK GARLIC
- SALENTINE (12) — FORDS GIN DRY VERMOUTH CAPER CUCUMBER WATER GRILLED TOMATO OREGANO
- Kafeneio (12) — Traditional Greek café (kafeneio) inspired cocktail — coffee, spirits and Greek café aromatics.
- Tacos Margarita (12) — Tequila-based margarita with taco-inspired savoury ingredients.
- Below the Belt (12) — Calvados with bitter, sweet vermouth and black pepper.
- Ali Bomaye (12) — Whiskey with porcini, berries, miso and lactose.
Dishes
- Cocktails average around (8)
The Experience
Expect a minimalist and lively atmosphere.
- Atmosphere: Minimalist, Lively
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