NOLAN | Greek-Asian fusion by Masterchef Greece Judge Chef Kontizas
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Imagine a vibrant Athens evening, where laughter mingles with the aroma of sizzling spices. Step into Nolan Athens, a restaurant where the warmth of Greek hospitality embraces the dynamic energy of Asian street food. Born in 2016 from Chef Sotiris Kontizas's passion, Nolan offers a culinary adventure that transcends borders, nourishing not just your body but also your soul.
Kontizas, a Masterchef Greece judge, draws inspiration from his dual Greek and Japanese heritage. His menu features contemporary Greek dishes infused with Asian influences, a testament to the chef's personal story and his unwavering belief in the power of global culinary exploration.
Think beyond expectations. Here, Vietnamese street food bursts with fresh herbs, the satisfying crackle of Peking duck mingles with the comforting aroma of slow-cooked Greek beans – a symphony of flavours on a single plate. Cod burgers are a crowd favourite. Nolan's philosophy revolves around comfort, not restriction. They embrace the rich tapestry of Greek cuisine while incorporating exciting tastes from across the globe.
The freshest seasonal ingredients are the heart of Nolan's magic.
The culinary team, driven by an insatiable curiosity, meticulously sources each element to create unique flavor profiles and evoke cherished memories. Their passion is evident in every dish, a testament to their commitment to continuous exploration, experimentation, and refinement.
The menu is a dynamic composition, designed to tantalise your taste buds and leave a lasting impression. Dishes are meant for sharing, placed in the centre of the table to encourage conversation and connection. Every bite is an invitation to embark on a global culinary voyage, celebrating the diverse traditions that weave together to form Nolan's unique identity.
Nolan Athens isn't just a restaurant; it's a complete sensory experience. Here, food transcends its cultural origins, becoming a bridge between people and a catalyst for shared joy. Prepare to be transported on a culinary adventure unlike any other at Nolan Athens.
Visit Nolan Athens at 31-33 Voulis Street, Athens, 10557, Greece
© Photography: Christos Moukas, Giannis Karampatsos & Margarita Nikitaki
