What to drink in Greece

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Just as in China and Japan we should eat rice and noodles, in Argentina a good barbecue and in the United States some hamburgers or hot dogsHere in Greece we will find a varied and delicious gastronomy. At the time of the drink, the truth is that water, beer, spirits and coffee and tea they are common currency on this earth. Drinking water in Athens does not mean any problem since it is 100% drinkable, but be careful on the islands as it is not like that. The best, always, is bottled water.

Beers? Of course, in summer especially when it's hot and from imported brands like Heineken. They are sold in half-liter bottles and in cans or small 1/3 liter bottles and are inexpensive. With regard to spirits we have already told you about the favorite alcoholic beverages of the Greeks, ouzo, Rakí, Konyák or Masticha, but here you will also find wines with a long tradition and especially you should try the famous «resin wine«, So characteristic of Greece.

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Finally, in matters of coffee and tea, the greek coffee it is usually the most common option and there are express cafe and cappuccinos, but of course, the traditional one is Greek coffee and it is quite similar to Turkish, somewhat bitter and is served in small cups along with a glass of water, as is also observed in Argentina. The hit You take ice cream in summer and I recommend it, and finally, the most common tea is black tea but you will find chamomile, mint tea and a tea prepared with mountain herbs that is delicious.


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