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Athens · kaimaki

Στάνη

One of the oldest continuously operating dairy shops in central Athens, and its kaimaki is called out by name and quality of ingredient in an opened, named-byline source — a real signal, not a listicle mention of a dairy shop that happens to also sell ice cream.

What to order
καϊμάκι με απόσταγμα μαστίχας; παγωτό βανίλιας; λουκουμάδες με παγωτό

What we know

  • Ninety years in continuous operation on the same site near Omonia at time of the 2021 article — cantina.protothema.gr
  • καϊμάκι described as 'ελαφρώς μαστιχωτό με απόσταγμα μαστίχας πρώτης ποιότητας' — a named, quality-specific mastic claim, not a generic one
  • Vanilla ice cream singled out by the journalist as unlike any other she has tasted
  • Menu essentially unchanged in living memory; owner cites adding sugar-free items 15 years before the interview as the only real change
Status
open
Address
Μαρίκας Κοτοπούλη 10, Αθήνα (Ομόνοια)
Maker
Θανάσης Καραγεώργος, current owner
Last checked
2026-08-22

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