Top 10 Greek Restaurants And Tavernas In New York City
Thanks to a number of pioneering restaurateurs and award-winning chefs, New York City is now home to a vibrant community of Greek dining spots. Whether looking for traditional fare or a contemporary take on classic dishes, our guide to NYC’s Best Greek restaurants and tavernas will happily fill you up.
Taverna Kyclades
Restaurant, Greek
Located in the Queens neighborhood of Astoria, Taverna Kyclades is widely regarded as one of the area’s premier destinations for authentic Greek cuisine. The restaurant is named after the beautiful Cyclades Islands in Greece and accordingly, it boasts a reputation for first-rate fish dishes such as swordfish and vegetable kebabs and the Kyclades special; stuffed clams and shrimp, lobster tail, sole and scallops.
Anassa Taverna
Bar, Diner, Restaurant, Greek
Kefi
Restaurant, Greek, Mediterranean, Vegan, Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Ammos Estiatorio
Restaurant, Mediterranean, Greek, Seafood
Ethos Gallery 51
Restaurant, Greek
Molyvos
Restaurant, Greek, Seafood
Nerai
Restaurant, Greek, Contemporary
Periyali
Restaurant, Greek
Thalassa
Bar, Market, Restaurant, Greek, Seafood, Mediterranean, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Yefsi Estiatorio
Restaurant, Greek, Mediterranean