"Barbarigos": Sweets with Recipes from Smyrna

In the heart of the city, a taste that transports you through time awaits dessert lovers. "Barbarigos" pastry shop, a haven for those nostalgic for classic sweets, offers a unique story of flavor and tradition.

Founded in 1964 by the family’s grandfather, who brought with him beloved recipes from Smyrna, this shop became a staple of the local culinary scene. The handmade politiko tsoureki and the ekmek are still crafted in the same traditional way, bursting with rich flavor!

Barbarigos’ sweets exude authenticity and the sweet nostalgia of classic recipes. They are made with 100% butter, no margarine or palm oil, and with fresh local eggs.

If you visit this pastry shop, you absolutely must try the truffles with warm cream, a signature dessert that established Barbarigos as the top destination for truffles!

Don’t miss the fantastic handmade ice cream, made from sheep's milk.

The shop’s décor has French influences, creating a charming atmosphere for a peaceful afternoon, whether you sit indoors or outside.