Best Greek Restaurants in Merrifield

6 restaurants available nearby

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1. Our Mom Eugenia - Mosaic District

4.6

Exceptional(1173)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Fairfax

Booked 36 times today

At Our Mom Eugenia - Mosaic District in Fairfax, the seafood offerings transport diners straight to the shores of Greece with their authenticity and exquisite flavors. Their grilled octopus and lavraki (branzino) are standout dishes, with patrons often remarking on the "delicate" preparation and "perfectly cooked" accompaniments. The branzino, in particular, is lauded for being expertly filleted tableside, enhancing the dining experience. Reviews consistently praise the quality and authenticity, with one guest exclaiming, "The best Greek restaurant outside of Greece!" The commitment to fresh, flavorful seafood ensures a memorable culinary journey, making Our Mom Eugenia a must-visit for seafood lovers in Fairfax.

2. Nostos Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(4298)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Tysons Corner / McLean

Booked 18 times today

Nestled in the charming enclave of Tysons Corner, Nostos Restaurant offers a delightful slice of the Mediterranean with its authentic Greek cuisine. Celebrated for its "always fresh and delicious" meals, Nostos epitomizes the essence of Greek dining with dishes that transport diners straight to the shores of Greece. Patrons rave about the "incredibly fresh" ingredients, with favorites like the halibut over potato purée and the lamb chops regularly earning high praise. The atmosphere is described as a romantic nod to Greece, complete with black and white photos that evoke a sense of nostalgia. Whether it's the "superb" orange cake or the expertly prepared seafood, Nostos consistently delivers a "wonderful dining experience," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Mediterranean flavors in Northern Virginia.

3. Yayla Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(776)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Arlington

Booked 1 time today

Yayla Bistro, nestled in the heart of Arlington, is a culinary haven celebrated for its authentic Turkish cuisine. Patrons rave about the "consistent flavorful Turkish food" and the "outstanding" seafood platter, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. A visit to Yayla Bistro offers more than just a meal; it's an experience enriched by "scrumptious" baklava and a vibrant atmosphere featuring belly dancing and live DJs during special events. It's no wonder diners describe their experience as having "the best Turkish food we’ve ever had." The friendly, attentive staff and the cozy ambiance further enhance the dining experience, making Yayla Bistro a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Turkey in Arlington.

4. Delia's

4.8

Exceptional(746)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Alexandria

Booked 9 times today

Delia's in Alexandria stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, skillfully blending traditional flavors with a unique American twist. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, from the "truly delicious" grilled octopus appetizer to the "perfect" tzatziki accompanying the gyro sandwich. The restaurant's commitment to freshness is evident, with homemade pastas and a seasonal menu that sources local ingredients. Guests consistently praise the "diverse menu" and the "excellent" brick oven pizzas and house-made pastas, declaring Delia's a must-visit for anyone seeking a delicious Mediterranean meal in a cozy, welcoming setting. Whether it's the "flavorful and beautiful" Limoncello martini or the meticulously crafted Greek salad, Delia's delivers an exceptional dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

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5. Our Mom Eugenia - Shirlington

4.7

Exceptional(553)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Arlington

Booked 36 times today

Our Mom Eugenia in Arlington stands out as a beacon of vegetarian and vegan delight, nestled in a breezy Aegean-inspired setting. Chef Eugenia Hobson's mastery in Greek cuisine shines through her vegetarian offerings, notably the "lovely combination of 4 veg. appetizers" that has diners raving about the freshness and authenticity. The restaurant's dedication to providing a delightful dining experience is evident, with patrons praising the "interesting food choices" and "friendly service." Whether you're a theater-goer or a local foodie, the vegetarian platter and house-made desserts ensure a culinary journey that is both authentic and memorable. This gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional vegetarian and vegan Greek cuisine in Arlington.

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6. Smyrna Restaurant Alexandria

4.9

Exceptional(258)

Price: Moderate

• Greek • Newington

Booked 8 times today

Smyrna Restaurant Alexandria, nestled in the heart of Newington, offers a culinary journey to the Aegean Coast with its authentic Greek cuisine. With glowing reviews, diners rave about the "excellent variety of sharable appetizers & salads" and "outstanding entrees" that capture the essence of Greece. Signature dishes like the Mousakka and Branzino in Parchment are described as "mouthwatering" and "delicate," offering a taste of traditional Greek flavors in every bite. The charming tavern-style setting enhances the experience, making Smyrna a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. As one diner put it, this place is "the perfect Greek locally owned, chef inspired, neighborhood loved, intimate restaurant" – a true gem in Alexandria.

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Geraldvip
Washington, D.C. Area •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Good vibe good ambiance and delicious food . Staff cordial and service very good. Price point moderate on most menu items. Noisy but not intrusive.
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Nostos RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Greek• Tysons Corner / McLean
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4.8
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kyndra
Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We got the whole fish for 2 (snapper) with asparagus and fries. The waiter was amazing they deboned the fish for us
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Limani - DCPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Southwest Waterfront
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4.5
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Stuartvip
New York City •47 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Food was good not great, service was very good, but it was very noisy in the indoor part of the restaurant. And there was also music playing which made it hard to hear other people at our own table of 4. If you wear hearing aids communication would be close to a lost cause.
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Iron GatePrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Dupont Circle
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4.6
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Sue
Washington, D.C. Area •72 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great service. I had the boneless half chicken that was moist tender and flavorful. It came with Greek green beans.
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Our Mom Eugenia - Mosaic DistrictPrice: Expensive• Greek• Fairfax
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4.6
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bloomingbeautyvip
Washington, D.C. Area •32 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Delicious food and great service. Will definitely return.
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Yayla BistroPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Arlington
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4.8

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Our Mom Eugenia - Mosaic District

2. Nostos Restaurant

3. Yayla Bistro

4. Delia's

5. Our Mom Eugenia - Shirlington

6. Smyrna Restaurant Alexandria

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