{"id":12597,"date":"2015-06-17T08:08:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T15:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/?p=12597"},"modified":"2020-06-06T12:15:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T19:15:55","slug":"the-art-of-greek-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Greek Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload_inited  size-full wp-image-12599 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-sugar-dailywaffle.jpg\" alt=\"mokka barista making greek coffee athens sugar| dailywaffle\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-sugar-dailywaffle.jpg 400w, https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-sugar-dailywaffle-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coffee is no casual thing in Athens. While you can stop in at a coffee shop for an icy espresso freddo on your way to work, there are other times, when having a coffee means you&#8217;ll be staying awhile. At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mokka.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mokka Coffee in Athens<\/a>, on a gritty street near Omonia Square, the baristas brew classic Greek coffee in ibriks nestled\u00a0in a heated countertop sandbox. Sugar is mixed in at the front end. If you like it a little sweet, order it medium, or as the locals say,&#8221;metrio.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload_inited  size-full wp-image-12598 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-cp-dailywaffle.jpg\" alt=\"mokka barista making greek coffee athens | dailywaffle\" width=\"400\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-cp-dailywaffle.jpg 400w, https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-cp-dailywaffle-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-cp-dailywaffle-338x600.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload_inited size-full wp-image-12606 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-greek-coffee-whisking-athens-dailywaffle1.jpg\" alt=\"mokka greek coffee whisking athens | dailywaffle\" width=\"458\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-greek-coffee-whisking-athens-dailywaffle1.jpg 458w, https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-greek-coffee-whisking-athens-dailywaffle1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-greek-coffee-whisking-athens-dailywaffle1-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/plugins\/trx_addons\/components\/lazy-load\/images\/placeholder.png\" data-trx-lazyload-height style=\"height: 0; padding-top: 133.18777292576%;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-12601 aligncenter\" data-trx-lazyload-src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-greek-coffee-athens-dailywaffle.jpg\" alt=\"mokka greek coffee athens | dailywaffle\" width=\"458\" height=\"610\"   \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/plugins\/trx_addons\/components\/lazy-load\/images\/placeholder.png\" data-trx-lazyload-height style=\"height: 0; padding-top: 100%;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12602\" data-trx-lazyload-src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-greek-coffee-cupped-athens-dailywaffle.jpg\" alt=\"mokka greek coffee cupped athens | dailywaffle\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"># # #<\/p><!-- Start GADSWPV-3.6 --><center><div id=\"ga_29466488\"> <\/div><div style=\"text-align:right; width:300px; padding:5px 0;\">\r\n   <img src=\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/plugins\/trx_addons\/components\/lazy-load\/images\/placeholder.png\" data-trx-lazyload-src=\"https:\/\/bcdn.grmtas.com\/images\/gourmetads-logo.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" style=\"float:right; border:none;\" \/>\r\n   <div style=\"width:auto; padding:4px 5px 0 0; float:right; display:inline-block; font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size:11px; color:#333;\">\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gourmetads.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Food Advertisements\" style=\"text-decoration:none; color:#333;\">Food Advertisements<\/a> by\r\n   <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/center><!-- End GADSWPV-3.6 -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coffee is no casual thing in Athens. While you can stop in at a coffee shop for an icy espresso freddo on your way to work, there are other times, when having a coffee means you&#8217;ll be staying awhile. At Mokka Coffee in Athens, on a gritty street near Omonia Square, the baristas brew classic&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[1105,161,1116,1106,1107,1109,1108,1117],"class_list":["post-12597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-photo-one-offs","tag-athens","tag-coffee","tag-europe","tag-greece","tag-greek-coffee","tag-ibrik","tag-mokka","tag-photo-essay"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Art of Greek Coffee - DailyWaffle<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Michelle\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michelle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/#\/schema\/person\/699f5bbc3243018b1b4177972fd4c932\"},\"headline\":\"The Art of Greek Coffee\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-06-17T15:08:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-06-06T19:15:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/\"},\"wordCount\":97,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/mokka-barista-making-greek-coffee-athens-cp-dailywaffle.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"athens\",\"coffee\",\"europe\",\"greece\",\"greek coffee\",\"ibrik\",\"mokka\",\"photo essay\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Photo One-offs\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dailywaffle.com\/stage1\/the-art-of-greek-coffee\/\",\"name\":\"The Art of Greek Coffee - 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