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

The 4 cafés to work from in Athens that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Elefin, Modish and Jerry's. The 6 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.

01Elefin
caféΗρώων Πολυτεχνείου 82Work 74
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
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02Modish
caféΑκτή Μιαούλη, ΥδραίικαWork 62
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
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03Jerry's
café27 Eth. AminisWork 62
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
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04Mardi
caféΠλάτωνος, ΤερψιθέαWork 62
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
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Our picks

Reddit named 4. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

05The Underdog
café8 ΗρακλειδώνWi‑FiWork 100
its large, naturally lit and beautiful spaces that await you and your laptop.
Travel.grNovember 2025
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06Le Pain Quotidien
caféΙοφώντοςWi‑FiWork 100
Remote workers love the mezzanine level, where large windows pour daylight across laptops and coffee cups.
Travel.grNovember 2025
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07Coffee Island
Μαρούσι, Ερμού
caféΕρμού 7Wi‑FiWork 97
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08Third Place
café23 ΑπόλλωνοςWork 84
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
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09Roasting Warehouse Athens
café2 NtelaktouaWork 82
the wide tables make spreading out with laptop and notes effortless.
Travel.grNovember 2025
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10Kaldi
Kaldi Καφεκοπτείο
café164 ΙπποκράτουςWork 75
Its minimalist décor, large windows, and warm wooden tones create a soothing workspace for freelancers and students.
Travel.grNovember 2025
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