Cinque
Wine & Deli
• MONASTIRAKI •
The Advanced Edition of Cinque
Cinque Wine & Deli Monastiraki welcomes guests to the most complete expression of Greek wine tasting in Athens. Located in the heart of Monastiraki, our flagship venue offers an elevated experience for visitors who want to discover the best Greek wines and authentic Greek flavors.
Here, you can enjoy private wine tastings, premium sommelier-led experiences, and curated wine journeys designed for couples, friends, and larger groups—all in a warm, intimate setting.
Guided by Founder & Head Sommelier Nikitas Prassas, our team delivers personalized tastings with engaging storytelling behind every region, variety, and bottle. Whether you’re a wine lover or exploring Greek wine for the first time, this is the perfect place to begin.
We look forward to welcoming you at 10 Voreou Street, Monastiraki.
Wine List
Cinque Wine & Deli Monastiraki is a warm and intimate wine bar in the heart of Athens, offering one of the most complete Greek wine by-the-glass selections in the city. Whether you wish to enjoy a single glass, discover new Greek varieties, or share a bottle with friends and family, this is the perfect place to explore the richness of Greek wine.
Our expert sommeliers—guided by Founder Nikitas Prassas—are here to help you choose the ideal wine based on your personal taste, food preferences, and level of wine knowledge. From indigenous varieties to rare labels, every recommendation is tailored to your unique wine journey.
Wine Tasting List
As dedicated winelovers ourselves, we understand exactly what a true wine enthusiast is looking for. At Cinque Wine & Deli Monastiraki, we offer one of the most extensive selections of Greek wine tastings in Athens, featuring more than thirty curated experiences designed for every level of curiosity and expertise.
Our advanced wine flights—ranging from three to five glasses of 75ml—allow you to explore Greece’s most iconic and rare grape varieties. In this location, you will also find specialized tastings, premium vertical comparisons, regional deep-dives, and sommelier-guided journeys that are not available anywhere else in our network.
Each tasting is supported by informative videos, detailed wine maps of Greece, and personalized explanations from our expert sommeliers, led by Founder Nikitas Prassas.
Simply choose the tasting that speaks to you, and we guarantee an unforgettable, educational, and truly immersive Greek wine experience.
Food Menu
When it comes to food, we focus on delivering the highest-quality Greek deli selections to complement your wine experience. Every product is carefully sourced, hand-prepared, and curated to highlight the flavors of the Greek vineyard.
Our menu features artisan cheeses, premium charcuterie, homemade chutneys, and specialty bites crafted in-house—signature flavors that elevate every wine tasting. Each pairing is designed to enhance aroma, balance, and terroir expression, offering a complete Greek food & wine experience in the heart of Athens.
From Morning Coffee to Aperivivo
At Cinque Wine & Deli Monastiraki, the drinks menu is designed to follow the natural rhythm of the day.
It begins with quality coffee and simple breakfast flavours, setting the tone for relaxed mornings in the heart of the city. From espresso and cold brew to light, refreshing options, mornings at Cinque are unhurried and welcoming.
As the day unfolds, our menu moves effortlessly into easy daytime drinking — with light serves, Greek beers and approachable spirits that pair naturally with food and conversation. No rules, no formality — just good taste and good company.
By late afternoon, the mood shifts into aperitivo. Spritzes, vermouth-based drinks, Greek distillates and signature cocktails take centre stage, inviting you to slow down, share and enjoy the moment. As evening arrives, wine and cocktails flow naturally, turning a casual stop into a social experience that often lasts longer than planned.
From the first coffee of the day to the last glass of the night, Cinque is a place to settle in — and let the day lead the way.
Our Wine & Deli Shop
Beyond our tasting experiences, Cinque Wine & Deli Monastiraki houses the largest and most curated Greek wine shop in the Cinque network. Here, guests can explore an extensive selection of bottles from every major Greek wine region, including rare labels, limited editions, and boutique wineries.
Our retail collection also includes Greek deli products, artisanal chutneys, cheeses, charcuterie, and premium local specialties—perfect to take home or gift to someone who loves authentic Greek flavors.
Whether you’re building your personal wine collection or choosing a bottle to enjoy later, our expert sommeliers will guide you through the best options based on your taste and budget. This is the ideal place for travellers and locals seeking a true Greek wine shop experience in the heart of Athens.
Discover Greek Wine, One Glass at a Time
Guided tastings that introduce you to Greek grape varieties, regions and stories — relaxed, approachable and full of flavour.
Where Food Meets Wine
Curated pairings of Greek wines and artisanal bites, designed to highlight balance, contrast and pure enjoyment.
A Taste of Liquid Gold
Explore premium Greek extra virgin olive oils through guided tastings that reveal aromas, textures and terroir.
Drop In. Taste. Enjoy.
Short, flexible tastings available throughout the day — perfect for spontaneous visits and curious palates.
We’d love to welcome you
into the most complete expression of Cinque.
At Monastiraki, we host you with the same warmth and authenticity as our own home—while offering a more advanced, sommelier-guided Greek wine experience.
Every tasting, every pairing, and every story is crafted to help you discover the depth of Greek wine in a truly personal way.
Reserve your seat and let us guide you through a journey available only here.
Reservation policies for Cinque Wine & Deli
- Reservations can only be made through our booking form above. For reservations of 15 people or more, please contact us directly at +30 21 14108865 at least 24 hours prior to the desired time of booking. We always confirm your reservation by e-mail.
- Due to limited seating, a fifteen-minute delay with no contact may lead to the cancellation of your reservation. This is solely due to the size and seating capacity of the place. If you are late, we suggest that you please contact us so we can make our best efforts to accommodate you.
- PLEASE NOTE: There is a minimum consumption of 20€ per-person. Your reservation will not be completed unless you finish the booking process with credit or debit card payment. You can get free cancellation up to 48 hours prior to your booking.
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- We do welcome walk-in guests, and we will do our very best to accomodate you all.
How to get there & parking spots
- Parking on Kalamida Street (4 minutes away on foot)
- Tetris Parking (3 minutes away on foot)
- Parking on Christokopidou Street (6 minutes away on foot)
- Parking “Kostas” (7 minutes away on foot)
Cinque Wine & Deli Monastiraki is also conveniently close to the station “Monastiraki“, on the Green & Blue Metro line.Photo Gallery
Images from the warm, intimate, historic home of Cinque — the place where hospitality became art.
