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Mediterranean restaurant in Millburn, New Jersey
What should I order at EVOO & LEMON?
What to order
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Salmon
One of the most frequently praised dishes, described as cooked to perfection, seared just right, hearty but not heavy, and satisfying enough to share as part of small plates.
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Grilled Octopus
Recommended multiple times for being especially tender, moist, and flavorful, with reviewers saying it was prepared to perfection and even won over someone who usually does not like octopus.
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Tzatziki
Highlighted as exceptionally good, with one reviewer saying it was the best they had had since Greece, making it a standout appetizer.
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Greek Salad
Praised for being delicious, fresh, and perfectly prepared, and mentioned as part of an overall excellent meal.
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Baklava
Recommended for being done right and having the ideal balance of sweetness, making it a well-liked dessert choice.
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Lamb Youvetsi
Called soft, flavorful, and cooked so well that it fell off the bone, with a generous portion size that impressed reviewers.
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Tiger Prawns
Mentioned as fantastic and part of the restaurant’s especially strong seafood offerings.
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Scallops
Praised for being cooked perfectly, showing the kitchen’s strong handling of seafood dishes.
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Madagascar Shrimp
Called a favorite entree by one reviewer, singled out as a memorable and highly enjoyable dish.
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Saganaki
Included in a highly praised family celebration meal and described as part of an overall next-level dining experience.
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Spanakopita
Recommended as part of the standout dishes in a celebratory meal, contributing to the restaurant’s strong Greek menu.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 4 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 4 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM |
About EVOO & LEMON
A menu featuring small & shared plates with a focus on Mediterranean fare in a modern setting.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great dessert
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is EVOO & LEMON known for?
It is best known for Mediterranean seafood and Greek dishes, especially branzino, grilled octopus, and seafood couscous. Reviewers repeatedly mention fresh, clean flavors and well-executed cooking, with the branzino and octopus standing out most often.
What dishes are most recommended at EVOO & LEMON?
Reviewers most often recommend branzino, ahi tuna, seafood couscous, crab cake, grilled octopus, and lamb youvetsi. Other frequently praised items include Greek salad, saganaki, spanakopita, salmon, tzatziki, and baklava, with several comments noting tender seafood and generous portions.
What is the atmosphere like at EVOO & LEMON?
The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with a pleasant, busy dining room and outdoor seating in warmer weather. It is described as a good fit for families, groups, and solo dining, and reviewers also mention it works well for birthdays and dinners with friends.
Is EVOO & LEMON good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $30 to $90, and reviewers often say the portions are decent or nice and big, which helps the value feel stronger. Several comments also note that the food quality and service make the meal feel worth the price, especially for seafood and shared plates.
Do you need a reservation at EVOO & LEMON?
Dinner reservations are recommended, because reviewers mention the dining room can be busy and that there may be a wait if you walk in. The restaurant also has outdoor seating and fast service, which can help when it is crowded.
Is parking available at EVOO & LEMON?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does EVOO & LEMON have vegetarian options?
Yes, EVOO & LEMON offers vegan options.
