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1. Elea
4.8
Exceptional(1464)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Upper West Side
Booked 48 times today
Elea offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience right in the heart of the Upper West Side, with its "True Greek" ethos shining through every dish. Known for its use of the finest quality ingredients like Grade 1 Yellow Fin Tuna and Loche Duarte Scottish Salmon, Elea flawlessly encapsulates the authentic flavors of the Greek islands. Guests have raved about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," with dishes like the octopus and lamb chops receiving high praise. The restaurant's elegant, split-level design and Grecian décor transport diners to a romantic, island setting, making Elea a must-visit for those seeking genuine Mediterranean cuisine.
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2. Bustan
4.8
Exceptional(1592)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Upper West Side
Booked 31 times today
Bustan, located in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York City, offers an exquisite taste of Israeli cuisine that is "pure genius" and consistently leaves diners raving. The restaurant is celebrated for its authentic and high-quality dishes like its acclaimed hummus and pita bread, which one reviewer called "the best we’ve ever eaten!" Bustan seamlessly combines traditional flavors with a modern twist, offering delights such as the Kebab Halabi and Chicken "Musakhan". The atmosphere is both colorful and inviting, making every visit an enjoyable experience. With exceptional service and a genuine "glad you’re here" vibe, Bustan is a must-visit for lovers of Israeli cuisine.
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3. Estiatorio Milos – Midtown New York
4.8
Exceptional(8844)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Midtown West
Booked 143 times today
Estiatorio Milos – Midtown New York is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to sourcing the freshest fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands. The restaurant's dedication to the "simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet" is evident in every dish. Diners rave about the "first-class Greek cuisine" and exceptional service, with many highlighting the unforgettable flavors of their seafood offerings. The elegant, airy setting reminiscent of the Greek islands enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect escape within the bustling heart of New York City. "Milos never fails to impress," ensuring a memorable culinary journey for all.
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4. Kellari Taverna
4.6
Exceptional(7543)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Theater District
Booked 88 times today
Kellari Taverna in New York City's vibrant Theater District is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean dining. Known for its "excellent" and "delicious" food, Kellari delivers a true taste of Greece, featuring signature dishes such as grilled whole fish and prime lamb chops that transport diners straight to a traditional Greek taverna. The ambiance is described as "spectacular" and "festive," creating the perfect setting for a memorable meal. Diners rave about the "fresh fish" and "amazing" desserts like authentic baklava. With an extensive selection of Greek wines, Kellari Taverna ensures that every visit is a genuine Mediterranean experience, worthy of celebration.
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5. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(745)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • NoMad
Booked 109 times today
Zaytinya in NoMad, New York, offers an exquisite Greek dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its stellar service and "delicious food with layers of flavors," it continually delights diners with its mezze menu inspired by Greek, Turkish, and Lebanese cuisines. José Andrés' dedication to Mediterranean cooking shines through in every dish, with standout mentions of the "fabulous food" and "wonderful vibe" creating an unforgettable atmosphere. This modern culinary haven, nestled in The Ritz-Carlton, is a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of Greek cuisine, where every visit promises a "top-notch" dining experience.
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6. Limani - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(3691)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Rockefeller Center
Limani - NYC is a standout destination for authentic Greek cuisine right in the heart of Rockefeller Center, New York. Renowned for its Mediterranean seafood specialties, Limani captures the essence of Greece with its use of premium ingredients like Kalamata olive oil and Santorini capers. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, with particular praise for the grilled octopus, described as "perfection." The restaurant beautifully balances a vibrant atmosphere with attentive service, making every visit a delightful experience. Whether enjoying a business lunch or a special occasion, Limani offers a genuine taste of Greece that leaves guests eager to return.
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7. Mykonian House
4.7
Exceptional(188)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Upper East Side
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, Mykonian House is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its true Greek essence. With a menu that boasts traditional favorites such as spanakopita, shrimp saganaki, and chicken souvlaki, every dish is "prepared with utmost care," reflecting the genuine flavors of Greece. Diners rave about the "freshness of the ingredients," with seafood flown directly from Greece, ensuring an unparalleled dining experience. The "delicious food and wonderful service" make it a neighborhood gem, perfect for both casual lunches and sophisticated dinners. Embrace the taste of Greece at Mykonian House!
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8. Blue Mezze Bar
4.6
Exceptional(666)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Upper East Side
Booked 23 times today
Blue Mezze Bar, nestled in the heart of New York's Upper East Side, offers a stunning array of authentic Greek cuisine that transports your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean. With an ambiance described as "absolutely stunning" and a menu packed with "fresh, flavorful dishes," dining here is a true delight. Guests rave about the exquisite mezze trio as a must-try appetizer, and the honey roasted eggplant is a standout favorite. The inviting atmosphere, combined with exceptional service and delectable dishes like the lamb sish kebab, ensures an unforgettable experience. "Phenomenal, from start till end," Blue Mezze Bar is a gem of Greek culinary excellence.
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9. Estiatorio Milos – Hudson Yards
4.8
Exceptional(1287)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Garment District
Booked 55 times today
Estiatorio Milos – Hudson Yards offers an unforgettable Mediterranean dining experience that perfectly captures the essence of Greek cuisine. Located in the Garment District of New York, Milos is renowned for its "freshest seafood" and an exceptional fish market where diners can select their own catch. Guests rave about the "incredible flavors" and "superb presentations," making each dish a delight. The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by stunning views of the Hudson River, adds to the allure. Many agree it’s "the best Greek restaurant in the city," with excellent service that ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it’s a business dinner or a romantic evening, Milos delivers a top-notch Mediterranean experience.
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10. Pera Mediterranean Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(2563)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Midtown East
Booked 44 times today
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie in Midtown East, New York, promises a genuine taste of Greek cuisine that delights the senses. As a Zagat-rated Top 5 Newcomer, Pera combines traditional flavors with a modern twist, offering an array of mezes, perfectly seasoned lamb, and fresh seafood. Diners rave about the "Mediterranean Salad as fresh as one eaten in Greece" and the "lamb cooked to perfection." The ambiance is both welcoming and sophisticated, providing a vibrant setting for any occasion. With attentive service and beautifully crafted dishes, Pera ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons eager to return.

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Discover best Greek restaurants in Upper West Side

Discover the vibrant Greek dining scene in Manhattan's Upper West Side with our curated selection of Greek restaurants. These establishments offer a unique blend of traditional and modern Greek cuisine, ensuring an authentic culinary experience right in the heart of New York City. Each restaurant features a menu rich with dishes crafted from age-old recipes and the freshest ingredients, bringing the true flavors of Greece to your table. The dining atmosphere across these locations ranges from cozy and intimate to lively and modern, catering to all preferences. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Upper West Side offers a dynamic Greek dining scene characterized by excellent service, high-quality food, and a warm welcoming ambiance. Explore the essence of Greek cuisine with expertly prepared dishes that promise to transport your senses to the shores of Greece, making for an unforgettable dining experience.

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