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The best cafés to work from in Athens, according to Reddit

The 5 cafés to work from in Athens that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Mardi, Modish and Jerry's. The 5 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.

Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.

Warm and inviting Greek café interior with set dining tables in Athens, Greece.
  1. Look up Starbucks, Mikel, Mardi, they all have power plugs available (I’ve worked with my laptop in all three in a few occasions)
    r/athinaJune 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Mardi

  2. My favourite places in Piraeus for laptop work are Cafe Hamogelo, Elefin, Möte, Modish, Frianderie. All are very close to Dimotiko Theatro station (Modish not so much).
    r/athinaJune 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Modish

  3. Go to Jerry's in Papagou. The upper floor is full of people in their laptops and the environment is fairly nice. It is a 10 min walk from ethniki Amina station.
    r/athinaApril 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Jerry's

  4. Or The Roosters in Ilisia, the top floor is good to work from
    r/Athens_GreeceNovember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for The Roosters Ilisia

  5. My favourite places in Piraeus for laptop work are Cafe Hamogelo, Elefin, Möte, Modish, Frianderie. All are very close to Dimotiko Theatro station (Modish not so much).
    r/athinaJune 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Elefin

Our picks

Reddit named 5. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

  1. its large, naturally lit and beautiful spaces that await you and your laptop.
    Travel.grNovember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for The Underdog

  2. The space isn’t big but they have a small bench inside the shop which has a plug to charge your laptop. The owner is very friendly and was more than happy for us to pull out our laptops, asking if we needed wifi. The connection was very fast
    Two Tickets AnywhereJune 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Plegma Coffee & Living

  3. This community-focused spot has a large communal table and tiered seating, which offer options for both serious productivity and informal brainstorming.
    Travel.grNovember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for Third Place

  4. Booze Cooperativa gathers remote workers and chess players at its long bench during the day. ... As the evening comes, it grows increasingly buzzy
    Travel.grNovember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for K.O.T.E.S. (Booze Cooperativa)

  5. But at the original location on Pireos Avenue, you will find a great café and bar decorated with a vintage Aeroflot logo that welcomes both groups of friends and digital workers all day.
    Dispatches EuropeMarch 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Bios

Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.