What this place feels like
Very social with very indulgent, very lively, somewhat urban character.
Dive into the hearty flavors of Greek cuisine at Backξες, a beloved spot nestled in the vibrant district of Karatasou, Thessaloniki. This lively evening captures the essence of shared meals with friends, showcasing tantalizing dishes like seasoned grilled meats, fresh salads, and rich sauces served on rustic wooden platters. The warm ambiance of woven chairs and intimate lighting invites you to savor every bite while soaking in the joyful buzz of local camaraderie. This is not just dinner; it’s a soulful journey through Greek hospitality and culinary tradition that will leave every traveler aspiring to gather round the table and create memorable moments.
Year-round, especially warm summer or mild spring evenings for outdoor dining
Most videos filmed May during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, especially warm summer or mild spring evenings for outdoor dining
1.5–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for food photos, Light evening jacket, Comfortable shoes for walking in Thessaloniki, and Open appetite and curiosity
Foodies, Groups of Friends, Couples, Cultural Explorers, and Local Experience Seekers
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki International Airport (Makedonia), about 20 minutes by car from Karatasou district.
Stay close by at charming boutique hotels and cozy guesthouses in Thessaloniki city center or in Karatasou neighborhood.Book a stay →
Explore Thessaloniki’s waterfront promenade, visit the White Tower, or unwind at nearby vibrant cafes and bars after your meal.
$1-$25
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