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Assessment: Orizontes Lycabettus, Athens, Greece
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Assessment: Orizontes Lycabettus, Athens, Greece

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Legend has it that Lycabettus Hill, the best level in Athens, exists as a result of the goddess Athena was startled by dangerous information given to her when carrying a limestone mountain from the Pallene peninsula to assist with the development of the Acropolis.

Assessment: Orizontes Lycabettus, Athens, Greece

On the prime of this hill, within the Kolonaki neighbourhood of town, there’s a restaurant providing fabulous views of the area – Orizontes Lycabettus.

It’s open for lunch and dinner, with advance reserving really useful, notably in peak season. At simply 277 metres excessive, it’s not up to now to stroll however, with temperatures round 36°C/97°F, we opted as an alternative to take the funicular up and to stroll off our lunch down the hill afterwards. The funicular takes you to only a stone’s throw from the restaurant. There may be additionally a bar, a small sq. and viewing space, and the beautiful whitewashed Greek Orthodox Chapel of St. George.

The meals

The Mediterranean-inspired menu at Orizontes Lycabettusis is expansive and gives high-quality produce and flavours from throughout Greece. Our starters included the perfectly-cooked grilled shrimps, which have been butterflied, and served with a blended seasonal salad and herbs, drizzled with a bit additional virgin olive oil.

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The stir-fried mushrooms with goat’s cheese cream sauce and potato chips have been exceptionally tasty, with an fascinating distinction in textures and flavours.

Though I didn’t style it myself, the salad of seasonal greens with tomato, orange and spring onions, lighly sure with a white cream cheese was additionally loved.

Amongst our mains, the stand-out dish was the lobster with linguine, cooked in a selfmade bisque infused with contemporary tomato and basil, and bursting with flavour.

The rack of lamb, with a lightweight coating of pistachio from Aegina, served with with a lamb jus, poached pear and potatoes, additionally seemed very tempting.

One among us opted for a salad in lieu of a foremost – the restaurant’s conventional Greek salad is served with feta from Arcadia (recognized for its wealthy agricultural heritage and conventional strategies of top quality cheese manufacturing), capers and rusks.

The chef

Piraeus-born chef and culinary teacher Michael Zacharis has labored at many eating places in Greece together with within the kitchens of upscale inns similar to Radisson Blu Park Resort, Athens; 4 Seasons Astir Palace Resort Athens and White Rocks Resort Kefalonia. Most just lately he was Head Chef at Mezze Athens (which can be a part of the Kastelorizo Group of eating places to which Orizontes Lycabettus belongs). Impressed by Greek culinary traditions, he additionally likes to skillfully mix worldwide delicacies from nations similar to Spain and Peru.

The atmosphere

You’ll need to dine on the out of doors terrace if the climate permits and benefit from the fabulous views from Orizontes Lycabettus, though there are many covers accessible indoors if the climate isn’t beneficial. The beautiful panoramic views of town, the Acropolis and the Aegean Sea past are a feast for the senses in their very own proper. This elegant setting is matched with crisp, white linen and exudes a refind and tranquil environment, away from the hustle and bustle of town centre under. It’s the proper setting for a romantic dinner or a special day.

The associated fee

Appetisers and salads are within the area of €15-€25. Mains vary from €27 to €51. Desserts are priced at €9.50.

The ultimate verdict

The views alone are cause sufficient to dine at Orizontes Lycabettus. The breathtaking panorama of Athens sprawling beneath, whether or not within the gentle of day or below town lights at evening, is to not be missed. Past the fantastic vistas, although, there’s additionally a culinary expertise to get pleasure from right here, that includes a Mediterranean-inspired menu that showcases the richness of Greek delicacies. Should you’re planning a go to your self, I’d heartily advocate you strive the lobster with linguine – a dish that completely captures the essence of the chef’s culinary experience.

Disclosure: This publish is sponsored by Orizontes Lycabettus.

Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is Editor of A Luxurious Journey Weblog and has labored within the journey business for greater than 30 years. He’s Winner of the Improvements in Journey ‘Best Travel Influencer’ Award from WIRED journal. Along with different awards, the weblog has additionally been voted “one of the world’s best travel blogs” and “best for luxury” by The Telegraph.

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