Lukumades
Cuisine: Bakery, Beignets, European, Greek
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Simple things are the best in life. Like the unforgettable tastes of childhood. That is what Lukumades is all about. In this attractive space on Eolou street in downtown Athens you can taste the... Read More
Simple things are the best in life. Like the unforgettable tastes of childhood. That is what Lukumades is all about. In this attractive space on Eolou street in downtown Athens you can taste the delicious round, crisp lukumades with honey and cinnamon and also in other variations. The recipe is traditional and perfectly executed. However you can also enjoy other combinations, such as ice cream on the side, different toppings, filled with chocolate praline, lemon and mastiha cream, vanilla-honey ice cream and caramelized almonds, kazan dipi ice cream or dipped in hot chocolate praline. Lukumades have deep roots in Greek culinary tradition and are made with dough, which is then fried in large pans. The honey and cinnamon give them a unique flavor. Whichever variation you decide to taste, you can be sure it will be mouthwatering.
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Nelly Paraskevopoulou
Athens Local Expert
- Street Food: "Delicious, sweet street food in a variety of tastes"
- Best for Street Food Because: Tasty loukoumades in the classic variety and also other new tastes
