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Greek restaurant in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
What should I order at Kipos Greek Taverna?
What to order
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Lamb Chops
Recommended multiple times for being perfectly cooked, well-seasoned, and a standout entree that reviewers called fabulous.
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Lemon Potatoes
Frequently praised as always delicious and very flavorful, with one review noting they were especially lemony.
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Octopus
Mentioned as a favorite appetizer and specifically recommended not to miss, suggesting it is a standout seafood dish.
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Spanakotiropita
Praised for its crispy bottom, complex flavors, and generous portion size, making it a memorable appetizer or brunch item.
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Moussaka
Called a go-to dish by one reviewer and included among the restaurant’s reliable favorites.
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Calamari
Highlighted as one of the loved appetizers and described as part of the restaurant’s wonderfully made starters.
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Chicken Souvlaki
Recommended for being perfectly cooked and very flavorful, making it a strong choice for a main dish.
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Branzino
Specifically singled out as delicious and one of the best dishes during a celebratory meal.
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Baked Feta
Mentioned as especially delicious and part of a highly recommended meal.
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Shrimp Sautéed With Orzo
Praised as so good it was hard not to overeat, indicating a rich and satisfying dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
About Kipos Greek Taverna
An elegant & festive dining room serves upscale Greek cuisine along with pastries from the bakery.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Live music
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Kipos Greek Taverna known for?
Kipos Greek Taverna is best known for authentic Greek dishes like spanakotiropita, chicken souvlaki, pork souvlaki, and lemon potatoes. Reviewers also call out the wood-fired salmon, octopus, and horiatiki salad for delivering the kind of Greek flavors and hospitality people say feel like a trip to Greece.
What dishes are most recommended at Kipos Greek Taverna?
Reviewers most often recommend the spanakotiropita, chicken souvlaki, pork souvlaki, lemon potatoes, and scallops in tomato sauce. Other repeatedly praised items include the pita and spread trio, seafood salad, olive chocolate mousse, and the Greek cookies served with dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Kipos Greek Taverna?
The atmosphere is described as warm, rustic, elegant, and festive, with indoor seating that feels inviting and an outdoor garden-like patio that reviewers say feels like being transported to Europe. It works well for leisurely brunches, date nights, and relaxed group meals, and some guests note the tables can be tight but still comfortable.
Is Kipos Greek Taverna good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the quality of the food and service. Guests also mention that the experience, including wine recommendations and generous portions like the larger-than-expected spanakotiropita, feels worth the drive from nearby Chapel Hill-area towns.
Do you need a reservation at Kipos Greek Taverna?
Reservations are accepted, but some reviewers were seated without one, including on a Sunday afternoon and a busy evening. If you want the outdoor patio or a peak-time dinner table, booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Kipos Greek Taverna?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Kipos Greek Taverna have vegetarian options?
Yes, Kipos Greek Taverna offers vegan options.
