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1. Taverna Mykonos
4.7
Exceptional(1407)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Elmwood Park
Booked 7 times today
Taverna Mykonos in Elmwood Park is a culinary delight, celebrated for its authentic Greek-Mediterranean cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best octopus they've ever had," lauding it as "perfectly cooked, almost melted in your mouth." The restaurant's commitment to fresh, flavorful dishes is evident, with reviews praising the "delicious and fresh" tuna tartar and "heavenly lamb." The ambiance is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, akin to "a slice of Greece close to home." The service matches the high quality of the food, with staff that are "very attentive and friendly," making every dining experience "wonderful." Taverna Mykonos stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean.
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2. Elia
4.9
Exceptional(3430)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • East Rutherford
Booked 44 times today
Elia, nestled in the charming neighborhood of East Rutherford, offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that transports its guests straight to a Mediterranean island. With its authentic ambiance, Elia has consistently earned rave reviews for its exceptional seafood dishes. Guests have highlighted the freshness and exquisite preparation of favorites like the "delicious octopus, seafood pasta, and scallops," with one diner raving about the "seared halibut with a pesto-based sauce" as "out of this world." The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity in its seafood offerings ensures every dish is not only a meal but a memorable experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a top-tier seafood meal, Elia promises an exceptional and authentic dining adventure.
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3. Naxos Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Little Falls
Booked 54 times today
At Naxos Estiatorio, we aspire to transport our guests to the sun kissed, picturesque shores of Greece, our ancestral home. Upon arrival, one is greeted by classic Greek Island architecture, while stepping inside reveals an old-world elegance… with a contemporary upscale twist. We are dedicated to offering the purest, highest quality ingredients. Our menu includes the most sought after Greek Cuisine, from the freshest seafood, to succulent aged steaks, freshly carved lamb and organic chicken. Every element is chosen with care to ensure an unparalleled dining experience.Our namesake, Naxos, is located in the heart of the Aegean Sea. It is the largest of the Cyclades islands, boasting a rich history that dates back thousands of years. With its breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and ancient ruins, Naxos has long been celebrated for its beauty and cultural significance.
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4. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey
4.6
Exceptional(981)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 38 times today
At Lefkes Estiatorio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, diners are transported on a delectable Mediterranean journey that captures the essence of traditional Greek flavors infused with a modern twist. This beloved neighborhood gem shines with its "uniquely diverse cuisine" that sources only the finest ingredients from top purveyors and local farms. Guests rave about the "terrific service" and the "delicious food," especially highlighting the sushi as "the absolute best around." The vibrant atmosphere, paired with the warmth of the staff, ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal out, Lefkes promises an extraordinary dining experience that echoes the lively spirit of Santorini right in New Jersey.
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5. Aegean Estiatorio
4.8
Exceptional(201)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Park Ridge
Booked 10 times today
Aegean Estiatorio in Park Ridge is a culinary gem that brings the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean to your table. Patrons rave about the "fresh and delicious" Greek cuisine, highlighting dishes like the "tender seared souvlaki" and "perfectly grilled branzino" as testaments to the restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition. The BYOB policy allows diners to pair their favorite wines with meticulously prepared meals, enhancing the dining experience. The enchanting outdoor patio and warm, welcoming service further elevate each visit, making Aegean Estiatorio a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Mediterranean delights.
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6. Greek Taverna - Montclair
4.5
Awesome(582)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Montclair
Booked 19 times today
Greek Taverna in Montclair, New Jersey, is a Mediterranean culinary gem, praised for the authenticity and quality of its cuisine. Executive Chef Lefter brings a unique flair to dishes like fresh branzino, lamb shank, and the much-raved-about mussels in white wine and garlic, described as "the best by far...2nd only to the mussels I had in Brussels!" Patrons consistently laud the attentive service and generous portions, making it a must-visit for lovers of true Greek cooking. A review encapsulates the experience: "Everything you want in a Greek restaurant and more! I absolutely loved everything I ate. Delicious!" With its welcoming atmosphere and BYOB policy, Greek Taverna promises not just a meal but a delightful dining adventure.
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7. Caldera at Vida
4.1
Excellent(39)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Englewood
Booked 4 times today
Caldera at Vida in Englewood offers a slice of the Greek islands, blending refined elegance with a spirited atmosphere reminiscent of Mykonos. The restaurant's authenticity shines through its lively evenings where diners can experience the joy of Greek celebrations, complete with dancing and 'opa!' shouts. The food, described by patrons as "amazing," features Greek staples like oysters, tuna tartare, and Bronzino, perfectly capturing the essence of Greek cuisine. According to a glowing review, "The whole experience was great from the moment we walked in," underscoring the attentive service and vibrant ambiance that make Caldera a must-visit for lovers of authentic Greek dining.
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8. Axia Taverna
4.8
Exceptional(990)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Tenafly
Booked 9 times today
Axia Taverna in Tenafly, NJ, offers a slice of the Mediterranean with its authentic Greek menu that has been delighting diners since 2006. Lauded for its "powerfully inviting interior" and innovative approach to dining with small and big plates, Axia showcases the best of Mediterranean flavors. As noted in glowing reviews, "the lamb meatballs, flaming saganaki, and crispiest zucchini chips" are must-tries, each dish exemplifying the freshness and authenticity that Mediterranean cuisine is known for. Highly recommended for its "excellent ambiance and consistently delicious food," Axia Taverna stands out as a Mediterranean gem, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
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9. Lulu Mediterranean Grill - Englewood
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Englewood
Booked 5 times today
Lulu Mediterranean Grill in Englewood is a gem for those craving authentic Greek cuisine with a touch of Turkish flair. Patrons rave about the “amazing” and “delicious” dishes, highlighting the quality and authenticity that Lulu consistently delivers. The restaurant offers a unique blend of Mediterranean flavors that will “transport you to the shores of the Mediterranean,” creating a truly memorable dining experience. The atmosphere is praised as “welcoming and calm,” perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews like “the best Mediterranean food in NJ” and “the food is the BEST!!!”, Lulu Mediterranean Grill stands out as a must-visit for an exceptional Greek dining experience.
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10. Sparta Taverna
4.4
Awesome(9)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Ridgefield Park
Booked 1 time today
Sparta Taverna in Ridgefield Park offers an authentic slice of Greek cuisine that consistently delights its patrons. Renowned for its cozy, home-like ambiance and the exceptional quality of its dishes, this restaurant stands out in its commitment to freshness and authenticity. Chef George prepares all meals daily, ensuring that every dish, from the supreme salad with addicting fried potato squares to the beef gyro spartan wrap, is crafted with care. One glowing review raves, "This is by far the best Greek restaurant I've ever tasted," highlighting the unbeatable tzatziki and the warm, inviting atmosphere. The ability to bring your own wine adds a personal touch, making Sparta Taverna a must-visit destination for genuine Greek fare in Ridgefield Park.

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  • Tony
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    It was my first time here and I absolutely loved it. The music was great, the food was deliciously amazing and the service was incredible. We had such a good time, everyone was so kind and attentive. This is my new go to spot!
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    Lefkes Estiatorio - New JerseyPrice: Expensive• Greek• Englewood Cliffs
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    4.6
  • Marge
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The service and food was outstanding. The portions were generous for a pre-fix lunch menu. We celebrated a birthday and were treated to a birthday cheesecake on the house. This was unexpected but appreciated. Overall a wonderful experience.
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    Naxos EstiatorioPrice: Expensive• Greek• Little Falls
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    4.7
  • Victor M.
    New York City •26 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 13 Nov 2024
    This was our second visit. First one great but this one way greater. Manny very professional and knowledgeable. Gave amazing recommendation and all were spot on. Definitely will be returning. This place is very good for any type of occasion, even to impress someone because of how great the food is and even better the service.
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    EliaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• East Rutherford
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    4.9
  • Steven
    West Palm Beach •20 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 12 Nov 2024
    First time here and very happy with the meal. In addition to the excellent food and service, we were impressed with their interior design downstairs, using glass and fabrics to give the illusion of being seated on the main level.
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    EleaPrice: Very Expensive• Greek• Upper West Side
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    4.8
  • Jonvip
    New York City •16 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 2 Nov 2024
    First time visiting this restaurant beautiful decor ! I found it to be very LOUD…...The menu was lacking options, It was overpriced for the quality & quantity.
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    Taverna MykonosPrice: Expensive• Greek• Elmwood Park
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    4.7

Discover best Greek restaurants in Elmwood Park

Experience the essence of Greek dining in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, a delightful enclave in Bergen County known for its vibrant culinary scene. If you're craving authentic Greek cuisine, Elmwood Park offers a variety of restaurants serving everything from traditional Greek dishes to innovative Mediterranean fusions. Each establishment prides itself on using fresh ingredients to craft flavorful dishes like moussaka, souvlaki, and freshly baked pita bread, ensuring a genuine taste of Greece right in New Jersey. The dining atmosphere in these restaurants typically combines a cozy, welcoming environment with the rustic charm of a Greek taverna, making it ideal for both casual and special occasions. What sets Elmwood Park apart is not only the quality of the food but also the commitment to providing excellent service and a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, exploring the Greek cuisine offerings in this area promises a delightful culinary journey.

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