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1. Nick's Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(685)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Forest Hills
Nick's Bistro in Forest Hills is a gem for those seeking authentic Greek cuisine with a touch of American flair. The restaurant prides itself on delivering consistently fresh and well-seasoned dishes that keep locals and visitors coming back. Patrons rave about the "seriously delicious, authentic Greek food" and the inviting atmosphere created by the warm, dark wood décor and glowing ambiance. Highlights include the "best lobster bisque soup, baklava, fried calamari, Bronzino, and lamb chops" that are always "absolutely delicious and divine." As one review sums it perfectly, Nick's Bistro is undoubtedly the new go-to Greek spot in NYC, making it essential to "book a reservation before going because they are always busy. But worth the wait."
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2. Baraki
4.7
Exceptional(67)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Bayside
Booked 3 times today
Baraki in Bayside, Queens, is a must-visit for fans of authentic Tapas and Small Plates, offering a unique Greek twist that sets it apart. Guests rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The food was amazing... 10/10 I will surely be back!" The innovative menu features delights such as the burnt grilled cheese, which surprises with its bacon-like taste without containing any, and the Mediterranean eggs benedict. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as having a "Manhattan cool vibe," perfect for any occasion from brunch in the garden to lively evenings with a DJ. Baraki not only promises delicious food but an unforgettable dining experience, making every visit spectacular.
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3. Mythos Authentic Greek Cuisine
4.7
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Bayside
Booked 1 time today
Mythos Authentic Hellenic Cuisine serves traditional Greek fare in a cozy environment that welcomes friends and family members of all ages. Located in Flushing, New York, the venue features a classic ambiance and allows guests to indulge in the sights, smells and tastes of the ancient world. On the menu at Mythos Authentic Hellenic Cuisine, you will find such items as roast chicken, grilled shrimp, grilled quail, lean pork chops, New York steak, veal chops, saut�ed codfish and halibut steak. If you're interested in sharing a plate with the whole table, try the combination specials at Mythos Authentic Hellenic Cuisine. The fried combination comes with calamari, keftedes and fried vegetables for the whole family to share. The char-gilled combination allows you to taste samplings of octopus and whole calamari.
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4. Maria's Mediterranean
4.7
Exceptional(202)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Bayside
Booked 3 times today
At Maria's Mediterranean in Bayside, you're not just enjoying a meal; you're embarking on a culinary journey to Greece itself. Esteemed for its "authentic Greek feeling" and dishes that transport you to the heart of Greece, this gem offers a feast of flavors that resonate deeply with traditional Greek cuisine. Executive Chef Maria Petridis, with her roots in Serres, Greece, masterfully blends authenticity with a modern twist, ensuring each dish—from the pastitio to the mousaka—rivals the best in Astoria. Diners rave about the "generous size and delicious" meals, describing their dining experience as "always excellent." The standout blueberry baklava with tahini ice cream is a must-try, repeatedly hailed for its perfection. Maria's Mediterranean truly encapsulates the essence of Greek hospitality and gastronomy, making every visit memorable.
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5. Kellari Taverna
4.7
Exceptional(7444)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Theater District
Booked 112 times today
Located in the bustling Theater District of New York City, Kellari Taverna is a gem for seafood lovers. Esteemed for its authenticity and quality, Kellari Taverna offers a captivating seafood experience with dishes like the highly praised "octopodi," described as "tender" and their signature "grilled whole fish," which has delighted patrons for over a decade. Diners consistently celebrate the freshness of the seafood, with one saying, "I had cod but also sampled a mixed seafood grill. Both were outstanding." The proximity to Grand Central and Broadway theaters, combined with glowing reviews like "Magnificent evening with exceptional service and food," ensures Kellari Taverna stands out as a top destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking an exceptional dining experience in the heart of New York City.
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6. Estiatorio Milos – Midtown New York
4.8
Exceptional(8721)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Midtown West
Booked 209 times today
Estiatorio Milos in Midtown New York stands as a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence, bringing the freshness and flavors of the Greek islands straight to the heart of Manhattan. Renowned for its commitment to sourcing the freshest fish daily from Greece, Milos offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that’s both genuine and sophisticated. The restaurant's airy, island-inspired ambiance complements dishes that celebrate the simplicity of Mediterranean cuisine, such as their praised "Loup de Mer" and the beloved Milos Special. Diners rave about the "exceptional quality" and often say dining here feels like a trip to Greece itself. One patron exclaimed, "Amazing! I had just come back from Greece and felt like I was still there." Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, Estiatorio Milos promises a memorable Mediterranean feast that truly stands out in New York's vibrant culinary scene.
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7. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(611)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • NoMad
Booked 121 times today
At Zaytinya in NoMad, New York, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is brought to life through a symphony of flavors from Turkey, Greece, and Lebanon. Esteemed chef José Andrés ensures each dish reflects authentic Mediterranean traditions while introducing innovative twists. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "modern upscale casual," complements the exquisite mezze selection, making dining at Zaytinya a holistic sensory experience. Guests rave about the "incredibly flavorful food" and the "excellent service," with special mentions of the hummus and cauliflower as must-try dishes. Whether it's for a vibrant breakfast or a lively dinner, Zaytinya promises an unforgettable Mediterranean feast in the heart of New York.
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8. Limani - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(3613)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Rockefeller Center
Booked 126 times today
At Limani in NYC, located near the bustling Rockefeller Center, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine comes to life through its exceptional seafood offerings. This Greek specialty restaurant is celebrated for its "big variety of fish" and ingredients like first-pressed olive oil from Kalamata and capers from Santorini, ensuring each dish is authentically Mediterranean and of high quality. Patrons rave about the freshness and preparation, noting dishes like the "perfectly seasoned sea bass" and "amazing" west coast oysters. The ambiance is described as "classy and relaxing," complementing the superb dining experience. Reviews consistently praise Limani for its "excellent service" and "fantastic food," making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in New York.
A photo of Pera Mediterranean Brasserie restaurant
9. Pera Mediterranean Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(2539)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Midtown East
Booked 93 times today
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie, nestled in the heart of Midtown East, New York, is a jewel of Turkish cuisine, lauded as a "Top 5 Newcomer" by Zagat. Drawing inspiration from Istanbul’s eclectic Pera district, this restaurant excels in authentic eastern Mediterranean flavors. Guests rave about the "exceptional Mediterranean cuisine" and the "best lamb they've ever had." With a blend of traditional and modern dishes, Pera is renowned for its "delicious and beautifully prepared" meals, echoing the authentic taste and spirit of Turkish fare. Whether it's the fresh mezes or the expertly grilled meats, every dish promises a delightful culinary journey, making Pera a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Turkish dining experience in Manhattan.
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10. Blue Mezze Bar
4.6
Exceptional(610)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Upper East Side
Booked 27 times today
Blue Mezze Bar on the Upper East Side offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that truly stands out in New York City. Praised for its fresh and well-prepared dishes, diners rave about the "delicious and elegantly dressed branzino" and the "amazing grilled octopus." The ambiance of the restaurant is described as "a hidden gem," perfect for both casual and special occasions. Guests consistently highlight the quality of the seafood, noting that the oysters are "fresh that day as they are every day!" With its vibrant Mediterranean flair and attentive service, Blue Mezze Bar is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking authenticity and excellence.
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