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A plate of authentic Greek food brings a sense of comfort and tradition to the table.

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Cozy pizza restaurant with an old 1980s diner vibe and Greek family-owned charm. Spacious, clean interior features blue chairs and round bar stools alongside a diner counter. Outdoor seating offers views of the Hudson River, creating a welcoming and warm atmosphere.

Food features excellent quality and flavor with a large selection including Greek dishes. Prices stay fair while service remains consistently great.

Gyros feature well-seasoned meat, soft pita bread, and fresh vegetables with delicious tzatziki sauce. Spanakopita and baklava stand out for their authentic flavors and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is surprisingly good and delicious."

"This diner has a historic feel and the owners' warmth made a strong impression."

"The Greek Food here, especially the gyro platter, is juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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You can choose a free dessert if you leave a review.

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They charge many 'secret' fees that can add up to $15 extra on your bill.

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The restaurant may autotip without mentioning it.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant combines elegant dรฉcor with a lively dance atmosphere fueled by a top-tier DJ playing diverse music styles. Spacious layout includes outdoor seating, though tables are packed closely. Guests engage actively, dancing and celebrating, creating a vibrant, energetic vibe.

Greek dishes offer a fantastic dining experience with delicious flavors and outstanding quality.

Halloumi and Kyma Chips come with pita bread on the side. Grilled octopus and crab cakes stand out as signature dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The food here is delicious and the vibe is lively."

"The Greek food here is so fresh and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Dinner service starts at 5 PM.

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Happy hour ends at 6 PM and only applies to the bar area.

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Expect to pay an additional 40-50% on top of your bill due to surcharges and tips.

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Restaurant

Small space with bright, inviting decor featuring Rhodian ceramics and a stacked stone wall creates a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. Large outdoor terrace offers a pleasant setting for conversation. Energy suits both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.

Food features authentic Greek cuisine with fine dining quality and delicious flavors. The dishes consistently impress with their outstanding taste and genuine preparation.

Fresh and creative Greek cuisine shines with taramasalata that surpasses versions found in Greece. Mains like moussaka, stuffed peppers, and dolmades impress, while desserts feature standout baklava ice cream and traditional baklava.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

"The food here is so authentic and bursting with fresh flavor."

"The food here is beautifully presented and delicious."

Good to know

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The bottomless brunch is available on weekends with a two-hour limit.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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The restaurant offers a prix fixe menu after 7:30 PM with unlimited wine pairing.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an intimate, clean space with warm decor and a custom light piece above the bar. Good music plays, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Cocktails rank among the top 5%, adding a special touch to the experience.

Food features wonderfully fresh ingredients and outstanding flavors. Service complements the meal with great attentiveness.

Lamb kebab offers a well balanced flavor. Mezze plates and Greek salad stand out as sublime. Homemade pita bread and hummus complement dishes, while grilled octopus and salmon tartare add variety.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and really good."

"The cocktails here are amazing and delicious."

"The Greek food, especially the tzatziki, is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a special Valentine's Day dinner menu.

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Middle Eastern restaurant

Modern Middle Eastern restaurant features vibrant patterns and soft lighting with closely arranged tables creating a cozy yet bustling atmosphere. Creative cocktails with flavors like saffron and pomegranate complement flavorful dishes such as lamb terra cotta and shakshuka. Outdoor seating adds variety to the dining experience.

Offers Mediterranean cuisine with a Middle Eastern flair on familiar dishes. Food is consistently flavorful and unique.

Signature dishes include the Lamb Terra Cotta served in a hot clay pot with bread cut tableside. The mezze platter features hummus, baba ganoush, tzatziki, and warm, fluffy bread. Grilled octopus and baklava desserts also stand out for their authentic flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"You have to try the desserts; they're the best ever."

"The Greek food here is amazing, especially the moist chicken and flavorful pita."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large gatherings and events.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary scoop of ice cream for birthdays.

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They provide a fixed price Thanksgiving meal each year.

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Fast food restaurant

Food truck offers diverse halal dishes with juicy chicken shawarma and well-priced gyros. Atmosphere stays quieter than city center spots, attracting those seeking flavorful street food without the usual noise. Regulars find it among the best halal options in the area.

Food features home cooked, heartfelt flavors with a focus on red-colored chicken that is tasty and not spicy. Portions are plentiful and reasonably priced around $11 for a mix-over-rice.

Gyros stand out with well-seasoned lamb and chicken, served in soft pita bread with fresh vegetables. Prices stay reasonable, around $7, offering generous meat portions in every sandwich.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and hit the spot."

"I thought this halal food truck raised the bar for halal cuisine."

"I found the gyro here to be the best in NYC."

Good to know

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The halal truck is open late until 3am.

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The price for the mixed plate is $8-9, which is a great value.

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Credit cards are not accepted; cash only.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers charming outdoor garden seating and a rustic wine cellar below. Atmosphere feels warm and intimate with a romantic vibe and friendly energy. Back patio suits large groups while bar area welcomes early arrivals.

Food comes in large portions with Mediterranean dip platter, Greek salad, and lamb kofta standing out. Dishes are consistently delicious and served promptly by a friendly team.

Mediterranean dip platter and Greek salad feature prominently alongside lamb kofta and calamari. Octopus and steak kebob appear as appetizers, with parpadelle pasta and Shakshuka also served.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The wine selection here is amazing and unique."

"The Greek food, especially the lamb, is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $36 bottles of wine until 10 PM.

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Great happy hour deals are available if you sit at the bar.

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The bottomless brunch is $22.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Rustic cellar decor creates a cozy, warm vibe with a spacious back sunroom featuring sunroofs and fans. Live music adds engaging energy without overpowering conversation. Tables accommodate both intimate gatherings and large groups, making the atmosphere lively yet comfortable.

Offers healthy Mediterranean food with consistently excellent quality and great service.

Grilled octopus stands out with its tenderness and charred flavor. Lamb skewers and pita bread come with various dips. Homemade tzatziki and beet skordalia add fresh, bold tastes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and seasoned intentionally."

"I loved the happy hour deals and drink specials."

"The Greek food here has such a cozy, elegant vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour is until 7 pm on weekdays.

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Reservations should be secured in advance as it tends to fill up fast.

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The tasting menu costs $39 and offers plenty of food.

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Tiny bakery with blue and white decor and family photos on the walls creates a bright, authentic atmosphere. No tables, just a small bar for eating on site. Known for handmade phyllo dough and classic Greek pastries that are flaky and flavorful.

Food features top quality pastries and desserts made with authentic Greek recipes. Every dish tastes delicious and heartfelt, reflecting traditional bakery flavors.

Spanakopita melts in your mouth with a warm, flaky texture and rich flavor. Baklava offers a flaky, buttery crust with just the right amount of sweetness, often paired with pistachio for extra crunch.

People are saying

"I found this little family-owned Greek bakery to be a hidden gem."

"You have to try the pastries; they're the best in NYC."

"The Greek food here, especially the baklava, is flaky and buttery."

Good to know

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The bakery has been in business for 100 years and offers homemade phyllo dough.

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Pastries are priced at $6 each, including spanakopita.

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The bakery offers both savory and sweet pastries.

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Vintage diner space offers a tight seating arrangement with simple decorative design and unlimited coffee refills. Atmosphere feels like a family gathering with great music and a memorable vibe. The place balances a run-down charm with a lively, full-house energy.

Delicious breakfast food stands out with consistently very good food and service. The dining experience feels satisfying and enjoyable throughout.

Gyros stand out with options like smoked salmon and lox, both praised for their flavor. Thick, creamy Greek yogurt and a fresh Greek salad add authentic touches to the menu.

People are saying

"This diner has great food, plentiful and delicious."

"The food here was amazing and really tasty."

"I loved the lox gyro; it tasted great."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day at the diner.

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The morning service is very busy, so you should get there early.

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You need to have your Covid-19 Vax Card ready for entry.

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Barrels of fresh spices, grains, and coffees line the walls beneath aged wooden rafters, creating a vibrant, sensory-rich atmosphere reminiscent of Mediterranean bazaars. Bright, fragrant spices scent the air, drawing a diverse crowd seeking unique imported goods and bulk specialty foods. The modest, small shop stands out for its exceptional variety of Mediterranean products and inexpensive prices.

Wide variety of organic foods includes legumes, cereals, fruits, and vegetables. Prepared foods like octopus salad, taramosalata, spinach pie, and baklava stand out alongside meats and cheeses.

Homemade taramasalata stands out as a signature item here. Prepared foods like octopus salad, spinach pie, and baklava also feature prominently alongside feta cheese and assorted olives.

People are saying

"This grocery store has an impressive variety of imported foods and spices."

"I found the homemade Greek Food taramasalata to be the best I have ever had."

"I found the freshest spices and great prepared foods here."

Good to know

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The store closes at 5:45 PM, not 6:30 PM as listed on Google Maps.

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On Saturdays, the store closes at 5:30 PM.

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The store is closed on Sundays.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers a spacious dining room decorated in blue and white with a Mediterranean corner design. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, welcoming both couples and large groups, with a patio providing excellent views and people watching. Greek beer and cocktails stand out among drink options.

Food features fresh ingredients and authentic Greek flavors. Dishes consistently taste delicious and solid with service that complements the meal.

Tzatziki stands out as exceptionally fresh and flavorful. Dolmades and spanakopita come perfectly prepared, while the fried calamari offers a crispy outside and tender inside with a tangy sauce. The Greek salad features crisp vegetables, olives, and feta with a light, zesty dressing.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here, especially the tzatziki and hummus, is the best I've ever tasted."

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The Greek food here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are preferred but walk-ins will be seated.

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A gratuity of 20% is included in the bill.

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Be prepared to wait for a table during peak hours.

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American restaurant

American diner with classic, old school style and a large dining space seating over 120 people. Atmosphere feels homey and cozy with a full bar available 24/7. Open around the clock, it offers a bright, refreshed interior after recent renovations.

Food comes out tasty and consistently great, with excellent breakfast options. Service matches the quality, making meals enjoyable for all ages.

Greek dishes include gyro wraps and moussaka, with the moussaka noted as delicious and improved over time. Soups like Greek lemon orzo and barley are available, alongside spanakopita and Greek rice pudding.

People are saying

"The diner food here is great, with generous portions."

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The Greek food, especially the moussaka and gyro, is delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served until late night at the diner.

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The diner is open 24 hours.

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Proof of vaccination is required to dine in.

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