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Morning, Noon, Night: Carolina Doriti’s Thessaloniki

By Carolina Doriti

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Written & photos by Carolina Doriti

Published on April 09, 2026

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Location & Contact

Aristotelian theater

Eth. Aminis 2, Thessaloniki 546 21, Greece

(+30) 231 026 2051

Anoteron Bougatsa

Ag. Dimitriou 68, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece

Monday - Sunday 05:30 - 14:30

(+30) 231 026 4064

Bakolas Bakery

Chrisostomou Smirnis 20, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Friday 06:00 - 16:30

Saturday 06:00 - 16:00

(+30) 231 022 3797

Ouzounián

Leontos Sofou 26, Thessaloniki 546 25, Greece

Monday - Saturday 06:00 - 15:00

Sunday 06:00 - 17:30

(+30) 231 053 8854

"ΕΡΜΕΙΔΗΣ"

Politechniou 41, Eleftherio Kordelio 563 34, Greece

Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 21:00

Friday 07:30 - 20:00

(+30) 694 489 2820

Estet Cafe

Olympou 78, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece

Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 19:00

Friday 08:00 - 20:00

Saturday 09:00 - 20:00

Sunday 09:00 - 19:00

(+30) 231 028 5811

The Seed specialty coffee project

Leontos Sofou 12, Thessaloniki 546 25, Greece

Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:00

Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 16:00

(+30) 231 051 0051

Father Coffee & Vinyl

Str. Kallari 9, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday 09:00 - 19:00

Tuesday - Thursday 09:00 - 23:00

Friday - Saturday 09:00 - 12:00

Sunday 09:00 - 22:00

(+30) 231 024 1922

Eklektik Koin.S.Ep. Co Grocery-Café

El. Venizelou 59, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece

Monday - Saturday 08:00 - 22:00

(+30) 231 600 8659

Diagonios 1977

Pl. Fanarioton 2, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Thursday 12:00 - 23:00

Friday - Saturday 12:00 - 23:30

Sunday 12:00 - 20:00

(+30) 231 026 2245

Tarti

Ioannou Delliou 9, Thessaloniki 546 21, Greece

Monday - Saturday 12:00 - 02:00

Sunday 12:00 - 19:00

(+30) 699 843 3334

Olympos Naoussa

Leof. Nikis 5, Thessaloniki 546 24, Greece

Monday - Saturday 13:00 - 23:30

Monday - Sunday 19:00 - 11:00

Sunday 13:00 - 22:00

(+30) 231 027 5715

Trigona Elenidi

Dim. Gounari 13, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 09:00 - 21:00

Sunday 10:00 - 21:00

(+30) 231 025 7510

ΨΙ by Mezen - Psi by Mezen

Skra 8, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Sunday 10:00 - 18:00

(+30) 231 026 8763

Álgē

Achiropiitou 4, Thessaloniki 546 35, Greece

Monday - Saturday 14:00 - 22:30

(+30) 231 028 6346

Argophageío

Apellou 6, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Wednesday 16:00 - 23:30

Thursday - Friday 16:00 - 11:30

Saturday 14:30 - 23:30

Sunday 01:30 - 17:30

(+30) 231 022 1755

Deka Trapezia

Str. Kallari 4, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Sunday 13:00 - 12:00

(+30) 231 025 1010

Galerie Des Morons

P. Mela 17, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Thursday 14:00 - 12:00

Friday - Saturday 14:00 - 01:00

(+30) 231 026 4706

Souel

P. Mela 16, Thessaloniki 546 22, Greece

Monday - Thursday 17:00 - 01:00

Friday - Saturday 11:00 - 01:00

(+30) 231 026 2827

Super Ioulios

Mitropolitou Gennadiou 6, Thessaloniki 546 23, Greece

Tuesday - Saturday 18:00 - 01:00

(+30) 231 027 6562

De Facto

11 DE FACTO, P. Mela, Agios Athanasios, Thessaloniki, Greece

To Pikap

Olympou 57, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece

Monday - Sunday 15:00 - 01:00

(+30) 231 027 1499

Karate

Olympou 85, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday 09:00 - 01:00

Friday - Saturday 09:00 - 01:30

Carlo Gesualdo - the bar - SKG

El. Venizelou 74, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday 09:00 - 03:00

Friday - Saturday 09:00 - 03:30

(+30) 697 246 5929

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