Glyfada (Greek: Γλυφάδα) is an elegant and stylish suburb of Athens, situated in the southern parts of the Athens Metropolitan Area. The City of Glyfada stretches out from the foot of the Hymettus mountain and reaches out to embrace the Saronic Gulf. It is the largest of the Athens' southern suburbs, divided into Kato Glyfada, located by the sea, and Ano Glyfada, the area next to Mount Hymettus. The area is known in greece for its upmarket cafe and night life, well-known restaurants, shops and seasonal summer clubs; and its popularity with celebrities, singers, actors, athletes and journalists.