What should I order at The Greek?
The Greek
Fried Calamari
Frequently praised for its tenderness, crispy texture without being oily, and exceptional flavor, fried calamari is mentioned multiple times as a standout dish.
Greek Salad
Recommended for being one of the best Greek salads reviewers have had, noted for its freshness and authentic flavors.
Fresh Fish
Specifically highlighted for being beautifully cooked and full of flavor, with grilled mackerel and lightly fried tuna chunks also noted for wonderful taste.
Philo Feta
Mentioned as a favorite, this dish is appreciated for its delicious preparation.
Fried Courgette (Zucchini Fritters)
Recommended for its lovely taste and decent portion size, frequently mentioned alongside other meze dishes.
Tirokafter (Spicy Feta Spread)
Suggested as a must-try appetizer, praised for its spicy and flavorful character.
Mosharaki Kokinisto (Slow Cooked Beef with Eggplant Puree)
Highly recommended for its beautiful taste and expertly slow-cooked preparation.
Arnaki Ampelourgou (Slow Cooked Lamb Wrapped in Leafs)
Noted for its exquisite flavor and tender texture, praised as a highlight of the menu.
Marinated Sardines
Described as the best ever had, with a melt-in-the-mouth texture and great flavor.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 9 AM, 12 PM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 1:30 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 1:30 PM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About The Greek
The Greek is a Greek restaurant in Glyfada, Greece, serving lunch and dinner in a casual, cozy, and trendy setting. Reviewers consistently praise the Greek meze, seafood, fried calamari, Greek salad, and the polite, friendly service. The menu is described as broad, with small plates, fresh fish, local wines, and dishes from different regions of Greece. It is also noted for reasonable pricing in the €15 to €30 range.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is The Greek known for?
The Greek is best known for Greek meze and seafood, especially the fried calamari, Greek salad, and fresh fish. Reviewers also mention tender calamari, mezze plates, and regional Greek specialties as reasons they return.
What dishes are most recommended at The Greek?
Frequently recommended dishes include fried calamari, Greek salad, white tarama, seafood pasta, fried courgette, fried cheese from Naxos, zucchini fritters, and fresh fish. Reviewers also call out the squid and meze plates for being well prepared and flavorful.
What is the atmosphere like at The Greek?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a relaxed, welcoming feel and even background music in some visits. It suits groups, families, tourists, and solo diners, and several reviews mention the space feeling comfortable and easy to settle into.
Is The Greek good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe the prices as reasonable or normal, and the listed price range is €15 to €30. People also mention good portion sizes, fresh ingredients, and complimentary dessert or sweet bites, which add to the value.
What should I know before visiting The Greek?
Lunch reservations and dinner reservations are recommended, and parking can be difficult because free street parking is usually hard to find. Reviewers also say the food arrives in good time, so it can work well for a planned meal in Glyfada, especially near the beach area and marina.
Is parking available at The Greek?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is The Greek kid-friendly?
Yes, The Greek is good for kids.
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