Stelios Parliaros, WhyAthens.com
Sweet Alchemy in Kolonaki. Photograph: Why Athens

Sweet Alchemy by Stelios Parliaros

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Stelios Parliaros is the celebrity pastry chef of Greece, with a successful weekly TV show and author of eight books. He’s built his success on reinventing traditional Greek desserts and creating even tastier mouthwatering versions of their former selves. His two stores in Athens are a bakers dream. You’ll find all the tools and decorations to make a professional looking cake along with Greek preserves and delicious chocolate truffles.