Bank closures taking their toll on businesses across Greece

Consumption apparently down 70%, tourism drying up and companies face struggle to pay for wholesale food ahead of 5 July referendum

Giorgos Kourasis knows exactly how many people have walked through the door of his tavern since Monday, because he has had nothing to do but wait and count.

"The number," he says in full knowledge of the ironic punch he is about to pull, "is zero. Absolutely no one has come and sat at a table for the first time in the 80 years that we've had our family business. "