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What to order
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Moussaka
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; multiple diners said it was excellent, delicious, or a standout Greek classic.
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Tomato Fritters
Repeatedly recommended as a local specialty and described as awesome, excellent, and worth trying.
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Grilled Squid
Mentioned as delicious and memorable, with one review specifically highlighting its generous size and great taste.
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Baked Chicken
Called excellent and part of a meal that reviewers said was very satisfying and well-prepared.
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Gyro
Praised for generous portions, flavorful meat, warm pita, and well-arranged sides, making it a strong recommendation.
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Carbonara Pizza
Described as amazing, with reviewers also loving the overall service and atmosphere when ordering it.
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Fried Kalamari
Specifically mentioned as part of a great meal and recommended for its tasty preparation.
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Fried Feta Cheese
Included in a highly positive meal review and singled out as one of the enjoyable dishes.
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Pork Steak
Directly described as absolutely delicious and recommended by a reviewer who said it really hit the spot.
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Pork With Pita
Also described as absolutely delicious, with the combination of pork and pita praised by the reviewer.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
About Taverna El Greco
Taverna El Greco is a Greek restaurant in Fira, Greece, serving lunch and dinner with dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, warm and attentive service, and the authentic Greek dishes, especially moussaka, gyro, tomato fritters, and Greek pizza. The restaurant has a casual, cozy atmosphere, accepts reservations, and is popular with groups, tourists, and solo diners. It is priced at €15–35 and also offers wine, cocktails, beer, and late-night food.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Taverna El Greco known for?
It is especially known for Greek pizza, moussaka, and tomato fritters, with reviewers also repeatedly mentioning generous portions and quick, friendly service. The restaurant is in Fira and is often described as an affordable, tasty Greek meal with a strong local feel.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna El Greco?
Reviewers most often highlight the Greek pizza, santorini salad, tomato fritters, moussaka, fried kalamari, and seafood pasta. Other frequently praised dishes include gyro, baked chicken, grilled squid, stuffed tomatoes, and pork with pita, with many comments noting that the portions are large for the price.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna El Greco?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, warm, and inviting, with a large open kitchen and both indoor and outdoor seating. It seems to suit groups, tourists, and solo diners, and several reviews mention that the downstairs seating keeps the music and atmosphere stronger than upstairs.
Is Taverna El Greco good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers call it affordable or good value, especially for Santorini, and the listed price range is €15–35. Guests often mention big portions, quick service, and even complimentary dessert, which adds to the sense of value.
What should I know before visiting Taverna El Greco?
It can be busy, but reviewers say the food is served quickly and the restaurant feels efficient even during peak times. It accepts reservations, and several guests mention that the owner and staff are welcoming, with free dessert often offered after the meal.
Is parking available at Taverna El Greco?
Yes. Free parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Taverna El Greco have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taverna El Greco offers vegan options.
Is Taverna El Greco kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna El Greco is good for kids.
