Frappé, a drink from Greek, Greece
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Frappé

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The Verdict

The iconic, foam-topped instant coffee that powered the Greek working day for decades.

Why go

It is less about the quality of the beans and more about the cultural significance of the lingering café culture.

Best for
Drinks · Budget · Breakfast
Skip if
You are a coffee snob who requires single-origin beans.
Best months
June-September
Recommendation
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Understand the place

Foam-topped instant coffee that fueled the Greek working day for decades. The bean quality matters less than the ritual of lingering at the café.

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