New York - Restaurants - Greek

29 E. 2nd St., New York 10003
212-777-2502

Boukiés

Restaurateur Christos Valtzoglou of Pylos replaces Heartbreak with Boukiés (three syllables, accent on the “ess”). Airy interior with rustic wood, columns wrapped in old nau... read more

1481 York Ave., New York 10075
212-535-0293

Cypriot chef follows up Milos and Aegean Cove with Greek charmer for Yorkville. Mezedes are the focus, as inspired by tours through the Greek isles. Look for classics like taramosalata, grilled oct... read more

116 Stanton St., New York 10002
212-777-0116

Souvlaki GR

Former rookie of the year gets its call up. Greek truck brings its Vendy and kick ass souvlaki to a Stanton storefront. Whitewashed walls and blue doors give off quaint Mediterranean vibe, fa... read more

213 Smith St., New York 11201
718-625-2616

Athena Downtown

Inspiration of Greek goddess of wisdom apparent from first taste of avgolemono, a sagacious blend of lemon, chicken, and rice. Excels at Greek classics, stuffed grape leaves, souvlaki, moussaka. Ex... read more

773 Fulton St., New York 11217
718-797-3494

Aqualis Grill

Cozy and quaint, outfitted with antique furniture, painted French doors, and a tin ceiling. Kitchen whips up traditional seafood your Greek grandmother would approve of. Whole grilled fish, lathere... read more

314 Seventh Ave., New York 11215
347-725-4162

Okeanos

Named for the Titan who personified the ocean, teems with seafood. Fresh whole fish, sold by the pound, joins outlay of Greek/Mediterranean dishes. Grilled octopus, stuffed clams, steamed mussels. ... read more

505 Columbus Ave., New York 10024
212-873-0200

Kefi

Greek fare sent straight form the gods, or rather, Iron Chef regular Michael Psilakis. Wafting aroma of tender lamb chops and grilled octopus sure to bring on olfactory-gasms while affordable apps ... read more

250 Park Ave. So., New York 10003
212-995-0242

Barbounia

Named for a mullet. Polished professional crowd sports few fashion disasters. Broad-shouldered, arched space, kind of like a mini Grand Central, except lusher. Drapes, pillows, Moorish columns. Med... read more

63 Bedford St., New York 10014
212-929-3499

Snack Taverna

Chic Greek from the neighborhood that brought you Greek love. Intimate corner spot with picturesque windowrama, exposed brick, easy elegance. Best veal cheeks with sour cherries on the whole block.... read more

179 Franklin St., New York 10013
212-941-7661

Thalassa

Greek import masters convert their ancient Tribeca warehouse into Aegean Sea getaway. Tri-level space runs from Greek mosaic bar in front, through soaring dining room decked with white leather and ... read more

141 E. 48th St., New York 10017
212-759-8550

Avra Estiatorio

Face it, you're not getting that Greek vacation this year. Airy dining room and lush sidewalk café here could be the next best. Greek urns and potted palms remind you of that Mediterranean v... read more

105 Thompson St., New York 10012
212-925-1040

Snack

Popular quickie lunch spot, few tables, way better as a take-out option. Whiff of stanky pomposity from staff further encourages off-site consumption. Snacks just the beginning at this tiny Greek. ... read more

125 W. 55th St., New York 10019
212-245-7400

Estiatorio Milos

Corporate Greek isle. Soaring space rigged with gauzy screens, massive squared-off columns, luck-chancing indoor umbrellas. Specializes in seafood, pick your own fish right off the ice pile in back... read more

871 Seventh Ave. , New York 10019
212-582-7500

Molyvos

Named for town on the island of Lesbos. Hot! Sprawling taverna serving upscale homestyle Greek. Makes its name with braised lamb, moussaka, grilled baby octopus with olive, fennel, and lemon. Cheer... read more

35 W. 20th St., New York 10011
212-463-7890

Periyali

Name approximates "shoreline" in Greek. Airy, island-themed interior of white-plastered walls and cotton tenting gets the beachy aura right. Smattering of moldering antique utensils. Authentic tast... read more

24-02 31st St., New York
718-932-1510

Elias Corner

The awning says "Elias Corner for fish," backed up by Sea World-style mural outside. Pay close attention to the fish overload in the display counter; you'll be quizzed on it later in lieu of a menu... read more

747 Ninth Ave., New York 10019
646-490-0388

Uncle Nick's

Go-to spot for authentic Greek cuisine. Casual enough to stop in for the game. Hearty lunch specials for $5-$10 a pop. Killer pastries, too. read more

495 3rd Ave., New York 10016
646-490-0477

Ethos

Dim lighting and tasteful Greek artwork equal romantic ambiance not suitable for neighborhood's typical frat boy crowd. Fish dishes, salads and appetizers are sure to satisfy. read more

37-01 30th Ave., New York
718-545-1494

Esperides

Astoria mainstay with the full panoply of Greek cuisine. Weekend roasted suckling pig (yep, a whole one) a massive, tactile feast, or go with any of the grilled fish. Avoid kissing or speaking afte... read more

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