It's impossible to walk more than a few blocks without hitting a Greek diner in New York, but where do you go for truly authentic Grecian food? Our list has all the answers!
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2003 Emmons Ave"Thalassa" is Greek for the sea, and the Restaurant Thalassa lives up to it's name. The dining room lighting and elegant sails suggest that you are sailing the Greek Islands. Flowing curtains over original exposed brick remind you of the sandy shores of warm beaches. Ur...
179 Franklin Street (bet. Hudson and Greenwich)A more full-fledged restaurant from the proprietors of Snack's original Soho location with a selection of Greek wine and dishes.
63 Bedford StreetA cool Mediterranean retreat from the city's chaos, with fabric-swathed ceilings and pristine white furnishings. Even on a hectic night, service is calm and competent, and the professional couples at most of the tables seem to be speaking in peaceful whispers. The kitchen offers ...
35 West 20th StreetAuthentic cuisine from various parts of Greece is served at this upscale Greek fusion restaurant with a menu by Executive Chef David Ogren.
52 Vanderbilt AveOvelia offers a taste of modern Greek lifestyle and philosophy by way of its food, cocktails, and environment. Scientist-turned-chef Peter Giannakas stays true to the core roots of Greek cuisine while twisting new flavors into old classics.
34-01 30th AveMediterranean restaurant with Greek emphasis favored by critics and locals. 2014 Wine Enthusiast selection as one of the US's top 100 wine restaurants. Two stars from New York Magazine in 2012.
115 E 60th StLooking for a family-friendly Greek restaurant on the West Side? Discover Uncle Nick’s! He was one of the first in the 1980’s to bring fresh, moderately-priced Greek food to Manhattan. Nick's is not fancy, they don’t dim the lights, and their dishes are made to eat, not admire...
747 9th Ave (bet. 50th & 51st Sts.)Avra's delicacies are graciously served in a setting evocative of a splendid Greek home. Innovative Greek architect Yianni Skordas has turned the spacious Avra interior into a cozy dining environment which also includes a courtyard for al fresco seating in the summer. Everything ...
141 E 48th St (bet. Lexington & Third Aves.)Chef and owner Christos Christou brings experience accumulated during years of working in top-notch Greek restaurants in NYC, as well as the culinary identity of his native Cyprus to offer a refined, stylish environment and home-style Greek cuisine. with a choice of cheese and se...
1481 York AveNew York branch of Estiatorio Milos. Stylish and refined ambience elegantly accommodates white-clothed tables, canvas sun umbrellas and a marble ice bar, where the fruits of the sea are on display for guests to select before they are prepared in traditional Greek and Mediterranea...
125 W 55th StMany say that this is Manhattan's finest casual Greek restaurant and its peers consider it one of the best restaurants in the area. A warm, romantic setting awaits you while a dazzling display of fresh fish on ice flown in daily from all over the world entices you. Energetic, pol...
905 1st Ave (51st St.)In the depths of Chinatown the cuisine of an ancient culture finds home. Indeed folks, great, straightforward Greek cuisine from the team behind Forgtmenot. Simple classic greek fare - succulent lamb chops, hearty yet somehow light moussaka, perfectly grilled octopus. Decent and ...
130 Division Street